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August 5, 1971

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Twins 4 11 1
Royals 3 5 1
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Twins 4 11 1
Royals 3 5 1

Cookie Rojas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .308
OBP .667 .360
At Bats 1 364
Hits 0 112
• Singles 0 84
• Doubles 0 21
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 2 31
RBI’s 0 52

Stan Williams Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 4 2
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Municipal Stadium - August 5, 1971
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Walk
Stan Williams
George Mitterwald
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Steve Braun
Leo Cardenas
Cesar Tovar
Jim Nettles
Tony Oliva
Cookie Rojas
Freddie Patek
Bobby Knoop
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Rojas takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 There goes Patek. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Bottom 7 Stan Williams now pitching. Patek is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Rich Reese now playing first base. Bobby Knoop pinch hits for Ted Abernathy. Knoop hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar who is chasing the ball. Knoop reaches third base with a triple.
Top 7 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Carew strikes out.
Top 7 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harrison scoops it up and throws to first, with Abernathy covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Paepke hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Oliver hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nettles. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Schaal goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned.
Bottom 6 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun juggles the ball. That's an error on Braun.
Bottom 6 Harrison hits a line drive into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Braun strikes out.
Top 6 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Holt settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Abernathy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Nettles hits a line drive towards first. Harrison catches it and steps on first to double up Holt.
Top 5 Mitterwald is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Holt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to third.
Top 5 Dennis Paepke now catching. Ted Abernathy now pitching. Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek.
Bottom 4 Dennis Paepke pinch hits for Jerry May. Paepke hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piniella tags and scores.
Bottom 4 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Harrison hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Piniella moves to third.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Piniella reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hall scores. Tovar moves to third.
Top 4 Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hall moves to third.
Top 4 Braun hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Hall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Bill Butler now pitching. Nettles hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Rojas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Patek is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Mitterwald strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Holt. The throw from May and he is safe. Holt steals second.
Top 3 Holt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliva scores. Carew moves to third.
Top 3 Cardenas hits a line drive into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Tovar tags and scores. Oliva tags and moves to third.
Top 3 Carew takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to second.
Top 3 Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third.
Top 3 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Braun hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Nelson strikes out.
Bottom 2 May strikes out.
Bottom 2 Oliver strikes out.
Top 2 Hall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Mitterwald reaches second base with a double. Holt moves to third.
Top 2 Holt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew scores.
Top 2 Cardenas bunts towards the mound. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to third.
Top 2 Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Carew reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 Schaal hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Harrison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nettles who is chasing the ball. Piniella reaches third base with a triple. Rojas goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Patek strikes out.
Top 1 Oliva strikes out.
Top 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Braun strikes out.