Twins @ Tigers
August 24, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 3 9 1
Tigers 1 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Twins 3 9 1
Tigers 1 4 1

Gates Brown Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .377
OBP .333 .441
At Bats 3 122
Hits 1 46
• Singles 1 34
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 7
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 19

Jim Perry Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
13 14 1
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Tiger Stadium - August 24, 1971
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Out
Jim Perry
Phil Roof
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Harmon Killebrew
Leo Cardenas
Cesar Tovar
Jim Nettles
Tony Oliva
Gates Brown

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 3 9 1 5
Detroit Tigers 1 4 1 2
Winning Pitcher Jim Perry
Losing Pitcher Joe Niekro
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Mitterwald
Attendance 17,058
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Phil Roof now catching. McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Mitterwald is called out on strikes.
Top 9 There goes Nettles. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Collins applying the tag.
Top 9 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Kevin Collins now playing second base. Dick McAuliffe now playing shortstop. Tom Timmermann now pitching. Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Dalton Jones pinch hits for Fred Scherman. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Kevin Collins pinch hits for Ed Brinkman. Collins strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Reese hits a line drive towards first. Cash catches it and steps on first to double up Killebrew.
Top 8 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 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.
Bottom 7 Freehan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Northrup hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Cash strikes out.
Top 7 Fred Scherman now pitching. Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scherman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Tovar reaches second base with a double. Mitterwald scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez juggles the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. Mitterwald moves to second.
Top 7 Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kaline strikes out.
Bottom 6 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards second. McAuliffe scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 5 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Northrup hits a line drive into right field. Oliva picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oliva. Northrup moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Perry hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cardenas tags and scores.
Top 4 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese tags and scores. Cardenas tags and moves to third.
Top 4 Cardenas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Cardenas reaches second base with a double. Reese moves to third.
Top 4 Reese hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Brinkman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards second base. McAuliffe fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 2 Perry hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mitterwald hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second.
Top 2 Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Cash takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese fields the ball and throws to Perry covering. Safe.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe strikes out.
Top 1 Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second.
Top 1 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.