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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 30, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels, played on September 30, 1971 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 30, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 30, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rudy May |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 4,938 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: John Rice 3B: Larry Napp |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Shortstop |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | First Baseman |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Billy Cowan | Left Fielder |
| Billy Parker | Second Baseman |
| Tommie Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Torborg | Catcher |
| Rudy May | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Right Fielder |
| Steve Braun | Second Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Rick Renick | Left Fielder |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Jim Kaat | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 30, 1971
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Kaat
Fregosi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. May
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. May
Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. May
Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. May
Brye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cardenas vs. May
Cardenas hits a line drive into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. May
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Parker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Killebrew moves to third. Brye moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Renick vs. May
Renick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowan vs. Kaat
Cowan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Kaat
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. May
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen juggles the ball. That's an error on McMullen. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. May
Kaat strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. May
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. May
Braun hits a line drive into right field. Reynolds picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Reynolds. Roof moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. May
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Kaat
Reynolds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Kaat
Torborg hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kaat
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. May
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. May
Cardenas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. May
Soderholm hits a line drive towards third. McMullen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Renick. Alomar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fregosi vs. Kaat
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Renick. Fregosi reaches second base with a double. Alomar scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowan vs. Kaat
Cowan hits a fly ball into left field. Renick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. May
Renick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. May
Roof hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaat vs. May
Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fregosi scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kaat for the out. Roof moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. May
Tovar is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. May
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Kaat
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Kaat
Reynolds hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Braun reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Torborg vs. Kaat
Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. May
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. May
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. May
Cardenas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. May
Rod Carew pinch runs for Leo Cardenas.
Soderholm hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Kaat
Rod Carew now playing second base. Steve Braun now playing shortstop.
May strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Kaat
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry hits a popup towards short. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. May
Renick hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. May
Roof hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaat vs. May
Kaat strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Kaat
Fregosi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Tovar. Fregosi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowan vs. Kaat
Cowan hits a ball on the ground towards second. Carew scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. May
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. May
Braun is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. May
Killebrew hits a popup towards first. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Kaat
Parker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Kaat
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Torborg vs. Kaat
Torborg bunts in front of the plate. Roof fields it and throws to first for the out. Parker moves to third. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Kaat
Syd O'Brien pinch hits for Rudy May.
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parker scores. Reynolds scores. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christensen vs. Kaat
Bruce Christensen pinch hits for Sandy Alomar.
There goes O'Brien. The throw from Roof and he is out, Carew applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christensen vs. Kaat
Christensen hits a line drive into left field. Renick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Allen
Lloyd Allen now pitching. Bruce Christensen now playing shortstop.
Brye strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Allen
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Allen
Soderholm hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Kaat
Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Kaat
Fregosi hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Kaat
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renick vs. Allen
Renick hits a fly ball into left field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Allen
Rich Reese pinch hits for Phil Roof.
Reese hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cowan. Reese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alyea vs. Allen
Brant Alyea pinch hits for Jim Kaat.
Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christensen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tovar vs. Allen
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Parker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Allen
Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese scores. Tovar moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Allen
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christensen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/30/1971 -- California at Minnesota (D)
California AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Alomar S, ss 3 1 1 0 Tovar C, rf 4 1 2 0
Christensen B, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Braun S, 2b-ss 5 0 2 1
Berry K, cf 4 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 1b 5 0 1 0
Fregosi J, 1b 4 0 2 1 Brye S, cf 4 0 1 1
McMullen K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cardenas L, ss 2 0 0 0
Cowan B, lf 3 0 0 0 Carew R, pr-2b 1 0 0 0
Parker B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Soderholm E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Reynolds T, rf 3 1 0 0 Renick R, lf 4 0 0 0
Torborg J, c 2 0 0 0 Roof P, c 3 0 1 0
May R, p 2 0 0 0 Reese R, ph 1 1 1 0
O'Brien S, ph 1 0 1 2 Kaat J, p 3 0 0 0
Allen L, p 0 0 0 0 Alyea B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 6 3 37 2 9 2
California 000 100 020 -- 3
Minnesota 100 000 001 -- 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
May R (W) 7.0 6 1 1 2 5
Allen L (S) 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (L) 9.0 6 3 2 0 5
E -- McMullen K, Reynolds T, Braun S
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- California 1, Minnesota 10
2B -- Alomar S, Fregosi J 2, Reese R
SH -- Torborg J
T -- 2:08
A -- 4938
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