Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Blyleven
  
  Uhlaender strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Blyleven
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Blyleven
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Roof fields it and throws to first for the out. Pinson moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Nettles vs. Blyleven
  
  Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Baker vs. Blyleven
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Paul
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tovar for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Paul
  
  Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. Paul
  
  Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Paul
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Leon vs. Blyleven
  
  Leon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suarez vs. Blyleven
  
  Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Blyleven
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Paul vs. Blyleven
  
  Paul hits a fly ball into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Paul
  
  Cardenas strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Paul
  
  Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reese vs. Paul
  
  Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Blyleven
  
  Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Tovar who is chasing the ball. Uhlaender reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Pinson vs. Blyleven
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Uhlaender tags and scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Blyleven
  
  Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Blyleven
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into left field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Paul
  
  Roof is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blyleven vs. Paul
  
  Blyleven hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Leon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. Paul
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Paul
  
  There goes Tovar. The throw from Suarez and he is out, Stanley applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Blyleven
  
  Baker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Leon vs. Blyleven
  
  Leon bunts towards first. Reese scoops it up and throws to first, with Carew covering, for the out. Baker moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Suarez vs. Blyleven
  
  Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Suarez for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stanley vs. Blyleven
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baker scores. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Paul vs. Blyleven
  
  Paul is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Paul
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Paul
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. Paul
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cardenas vs. Paul
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive towards center. Pinson catches it and throws to second to double up Killebrew. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Blyleven
  
  Uhlaender hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pinson vs. Blyleven
  
  Pinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Chambliss vs. Blyleven
  
  Chambliss hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Nettles vs. Blyleven
  
  Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese fields it, tags Nettles out, and throws to home to double up Uhlaender, who tagged and tried to score. Chambliss moves to second. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Paul
  
  Kurt Bevacqua now playing second base.
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Paul
  
  Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roof vs. Paul
  
  Roof hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Blyleven vs. Paul
  
  Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Paul fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Reese moves to third. Roof moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Tovar vs. Paul
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baker. Tovar reaches second base with a double. Reese scores. Roof scores. Blyleven moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Carew vs. Paul
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Killebrew vs. Paul
  
  Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Stanley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Blyleven
  
  Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bevacqua vs. Blyleven
  
  Bevacqua is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suarez vs. Blyleven
  
  Suarez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Paul
  
  Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenas vs. Paul
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thomas vs. Paul
  
  Thomas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reese vs. Paul
  
  Reese strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Blyleven
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paul vs. Blyleven
  
  Paul hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Uhlaender vs. Blyleven
  
  Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roof vs. Paul
  
  Roof hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blyleven vs. Paul
  
  Blyleven hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tovar vs. Paul
  
  Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Paul
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 2 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Blyleven
  
  Pinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Chambliss vs. Blyleven
  
  Chambliss strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nettles vs. Blyleven
  
  Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Blyleven
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bevacqua vs. Blyleven
  
  Bevacqua is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. Paul
  
  Killebrew strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. Paul
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. Paul
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Suarez vs. Blyleven
  
  Suarez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Blyleven
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Paul vs. Blyleven
  
  Paul hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Paul
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stanley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Paul
  
  Danny Thompson pinch hits for Rich Reese.
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alyea vs. Paul
  
  Brant Alyea pinch hits for Phil Roof.
  
  Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bevacqua scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/17/1971 -- Cleveland at Minnesota (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Uhlaender T, lf       4  1  2  0   Tovar C, cf           4  0  2  2   
Pinson V, cf          3  1  2  2   Carew R, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Chambliss C, 1b       4  0  1  0   Killebrew H, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Nettles G, 3b         3  0  1  0   Oliva T, rf           4  0  2  0   
Baker F, rf           4  1  1  0   Cardenas L, ss        4  0  0  0   
Leon E, 2b            1  0  0  0   Thomas G, lf          4  0  1  0   
Bevacqua K, 2b        2  0  0  0   Reese R, 1b           3  1  0  0   
Suarez K, c           4  0  0  0   Thompson D, ph        1  0  0  0   
Stanley F, ss         4  0  2  1   Roof P, c             3  1  1  0   
Paul M, p             4  0  0  0   Alyea B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Blyleven B, p         3  0  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  9  3                        33  2  8  2

Cleveland        001 100 010 --  3
Minnesota        000 020 000 --  2

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Paul M (W)            9.0  8  2  2  2  5

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (L)        9.0  9  3  3  1  6

DP -- Cleveland 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Minnesota 6
2B -- Tovar C
3B -- Uhlaender T
HR -- Pinson V
CS -- Tovar C
SH -- Leon E
SF -- Pinson V
T -- 2:31
A -- 10926

    

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