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June 11, 1971

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 1 6 2
Tigers 4 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Twins 1 6 2
Tigers 4 6 0

Danny Thompson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .261
OBP .667 .308
At Bats 3 23
Hits 2 6
• Singles 2 6
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 1 3

Mike Kilkenny Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 1
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Tiger Stadium - June 11, 1971
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Out
Mike Kilkenny
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Cesar Gutierrez
Ed Brinkman
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Al Kaline
Danny Thompson
Jim Kaat

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 1 6 2 7
Detroit Tigers 4 6 0 4
Winning Pitcher Mike Kilkenny
Losing Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dalton Jones
Attendance 33,733
Time of Game 2 hours 8 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Jim Kaat pinch runs for Tom Tischinski. Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Tischinski is hit by the pitch.
Top 9 Alyea strikes out.
Bottom 8 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Hall covering, for the out.
Bottom 8 Horton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Gutierrez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tischinski settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Kilkenny strikes out.
Bottom 7 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Steve Braun now playing second base. Tom Hall now pitching. Tom Tischinski now catching. Freehan strikes out.
Top 7 Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Steve Braun pinch hits for Bert Blyleven. Braun hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cash strikes out.
Bottom 6 Horton strikes out.
Top 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cesar Gutierrez now playing third base. Cardenas hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Kilkenny hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Tovar hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Blyleven strikes out.
Top 4 Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kilkenny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alyea. Horton reaches second base with a double. Jones scores.
Bottom 3 Jones hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Alyea fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Alyea. Kaline goes all the way around to score. Jones moves to third.
Bottom 3 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 McAuliffe hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kilkenny is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out. Tovar moves to third. Killebrew moves to second.
Top 3 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 There goes Tovar. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Tovar steals second.
Top 3 Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Brinkman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Freehan hits a line drive towards second base. Carew makes the out and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Carew. Stanley moves to second.
Bottom 2 Stanley hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Cash strikes out.
Bottom 2 Horton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Blyleven hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kilkenny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alyea scores. Mitterwald moves to second.
Top 2 Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alyea moves to second.
Top 2 Alyea takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Oliva strikes out.
Bottom 1 Jones strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Carew is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Tovar hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.