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Twins
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 6, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 6, 1971 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 6, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 30,140 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jake O'Donnell 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Jim Holt | Center Fielder |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Perry | Pitcher |
| Bill Rigney | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Tony Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| John Stephenson | Catcher |
| Roger Repoz | Right Fielder |
| Bruce Christensen | Shortstop |
| Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
August 6, 1971
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Messersmith
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Messersmith
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Messersmith
Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Perry
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Perry
Rivers hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holt. Rivers reaches second base with a double. Holt throws the ball in to Carew who relays the ball to Braun who tags Rivers trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Perry
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Perry
McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Messersmith
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Messersmith
Holt strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Messersmith
Cardenas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Perry
Spencer 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 -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Perry
Stephenson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Perry
Repoz hits a popup towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Christensen vs. Perry
Christensen hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Messersmith
Braun hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Messersmith
Mitterwald strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perry vs. Messersmith
Perry is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Perry
Messersmith strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Perry
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Perry
Rivers hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Rivers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Perry
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Perry
McMullen takes first base on ball four. Rivers moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spencer vs. Perry
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Messersmith
Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Messersmith
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christensen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Messersmith
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Messersmith
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Messersmith
Holt is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Perry
Stephenson hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Perry
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Repoz for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christensen vs. Perry
Christensen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Messersmith vs. Perry
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cardenas fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Messersmith
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Messersmith
Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Messersmith
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Perry vs. Messersmith
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first, with Messersmith covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Perry
Alomar 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 -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Perry
Rivers hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Perry
Gonzalez 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
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Messersmith
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Messersmith
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Messersmith
Oliva hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Oliva reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Messersmith
Killebrew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Messersmith
Holt hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Perry
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Perry
Spencer bunts towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out. McMullen moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Perry
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McMullen moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Repoz vs. Perry
Repoz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christensen vs. Perry
Christensen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Messersmith
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christensen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Messersmith
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Messersmith
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perry vs. Messersmith
Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Perry
Messersmith strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Perry
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Perry
Rivers hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Perry
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Messersmith
Tovar hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Messersmith
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Messersmith
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Alomar fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Messersmith
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Holt vs. Messersmith
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christensen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Perry
McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Perry
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Perry
Stephenson hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Perry
Repoz hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Messersmith
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Messersmith
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Messersmith
Mitterwald hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alyea vs. Messersmith
Brant Alyea pinch hits for Jim Perry.
Alyea hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stephenson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/1971 -- Minnesota at California (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Tovar C, lf 4 0 0 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 1 0
Carew R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Rivers M, cf 4 0 2 0
Oliva T, rf 4 0 2 0 Gonzalez T, lf 2 0 0 0
Killebrew H, 1b 1 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 3 1 1 0
Holt J, cf 4 0 0 0 Spencer J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Cardenas L, ss 4 0 0 0 Stephenson J, c 3 0 0 0
Braun S, 3b 2 0 1 0 Repoz R, rf 4 1 1 2
Mitterwald G, c 4 0 0 0 Christensen B, ss 2 0 0 0
Perry J, p 3 0 0 0 Messersmith A, p 3 0 0 0
Alyea B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 0 3 0 28 2 6 2
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
California 000 002 00x -- 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Perry J (L) 8.0 6 2 2 5 3
California IP H R ER BB SO
Messersmith A (W) 9.0 3 0 0 6 6
LOB -- Minnesota 9, California 8
2B -- Rivers M 2, Oliva T
HR -- Repoz R
SH -- Spencer J
T -- 2:16
A -- 30140
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