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May 5, 1971

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Yankees	0	1	0
Twins	0	1	0

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

Leo Cardenas Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.227
OBP	.000	.297
At Bats	0	88
Hits	0	20
• Singles	0	15
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	9
RBI’s	0	10

Stan Bahnsen Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
1	3	0

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Metropolitan Stadium - May 5, 1971

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Home Run

Stan Bahnsen

Jake Gibbs

Danny Cater

Horace Clarke

Jerry Kenney

Gene Michael

Roy White

Bobby Murcer

Felipe Alou

Leo Cardenas

Brant Alyea

Steve Braun

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Cardenas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Alyea takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 2 There goes Braun. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Braun steals second.

Bottom 2 Braun hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Michael hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Kenney takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Alou hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva who is chasing the ball. Alou reaches third base with a triple.

Top 2 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Murcer strikes out.

Bottom 1 Oliva hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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

Top 1 There goes White. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag.

Top 1 White takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibbs for the out.

Top 1 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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