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August 4, 1971

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Twins	1	3	0
Royals	2	3	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Twins	1	3	0
Royals	2	3	0

Ed Kirkpatrick Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.223
OBP	.000	.308
At Bats	0	283
Hits	0	63
• Singles	0	45
• Doubles	0	9
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	8
Walks	0	37
RBI’s	0	39

Bert Blyleven Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
8	12	0

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Municipal Stadium - August 4, 1971

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Out

Bert Blyleven

George Mitterwald

Rich Reese

Rod Carew

Harmon Killebrew

Leo Cardenas

Cesar Tovar

Jim Holt

Tony Oliva

Ed Kirkpatrick

Gail Hopkins

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Otis scores.

Bottom 1 There goes Otis. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Otis steals second.

Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores.

Bottom 1 Keough bunts towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to third.

Bottom 1 Patek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Patek reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Reese hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards second. Knoop scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Carew moves to third.

Top 1 Oliva hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tovar scores. Carew moves to second.

Top 1 Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third.

Top 1 Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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