Tigers @ Twins
May 31, 1971

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

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

Ed Brinkman Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.217
OBP	.000	.281
At Bats	0	161
Hits	0	35
• Singles	0	29
• Doubles	0	6
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	13
RBI’s	0	11

Jim Kaat Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	3	0

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Metropolitan Stadium - May 31, 1971

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Out

Jim Kaat

George Mitterwald

Harmon Killebrew

Rod Carew

Steve Braun

Leo Cardenas

Brant Alyea

Cesar Tovar

Tony Oliva

Ed Brinkman

Mickey Stanley

Aurelio Rodriguez

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. Stanley moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez moves to second.

Top 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 2 Freehan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Freehan reaches second base with a double. Oliva throws the ball in to Braun who tags Freehan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Horton goes all the way around to score.

Top 2 Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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

Bottom 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.

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

Top 1 Kaline hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Kaat covering, for the out.

Top 1 Brown strikes out.

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