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August 21, 1971

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Bottom 8 R H E
Twins 1 7 0
Orioles 4 11 0
Bottom 8 R H E
Twins 1 7 0
Orioles 4 11 0

Paul Blair Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .249
OBP .000 .291
At Bats 4 389
Hits 0 97
• Singles 0 70
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 35

Bob Gebhard Season Stats

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Memorial Stadium - August 21, 1971
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Walk
Bob Gebhard
George Mitterwald
Rich Reese
Steve Braun
Harmon Killebrew
Leo Cardenas
Cesar Tovar
Jim Nettles
Tony Oliva
Paul Blair
Boog Powell
Andy Etchebarren
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Blair takes first base on ball four. Etchebarren moves to third. Powell moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Powell is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 Palmer strikes out.
Bottom 8 Belanger bunts towards the mound. Gebhard fields it and throws to first for the out. Etchebarren moves to second.
Bottom 8 Steve Braun now playing second base. Bob Gebhard now pitching. Etchebarren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Frank Robinson now playing right field. Merv Rettenmund now playing left field. Boog Powell now playing first base. Steve Braun pinch hits for HalBraun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Rettenmund moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Blair. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Killebrew applying the tag. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blair moves to second.
Bottom 7 Hal Haydel now pitching. Blair hits a ball on the ground for an out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Buford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Buford reaches second base with a double. Belanger scores. Palmer goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger moves to third.
Bottom 7 Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Mitterwald hits a popup, foul, towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Nettles hits a line drive towards the mound. Palmer catches it and throws to first to double up Cardenas.
Top 7 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Etchebarren strikes out.
Bottom 6 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Rettenmund moves to second.
Bottom 6 Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Killebrew hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Palmer bunts towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to second.
Bottom 5 Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kaat hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Mitterwald hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Etchebarren hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rettenmund is called out on strikes.
Top 4 There goes Nettles. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Belanger applying the tag.
Top 4 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Cardenas strikes out.
Top 4 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Etchebarren hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kaat hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenas scores. Nettles moves to second.
Top 2 Mitterwald hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to second.
Top 2 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Carew hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.