Tigers @ Twins
May 31, 1971

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 8 0
Twins 6 6 0
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 8 0
Twins 6 6 0

Ed Brinkman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .213
OBP .000 .276
At Bats 3 164
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
Out
Jim Kaat
George Mitterwald
Rich Reese
Rod Carew
Steve Braun
Leo Cardenas
Cesar Tovar
Jim Holt
Tony Oliva
Ed Brinkman
Mickey Stanley

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 2 8 0 6
Minnesota Twins 6 6 0 3
Winning Pitcher Jim Kaat
Losing Pitcher Mickey Lolich
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI George Mitterwald
Attendance 20,643
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Brinkman hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rich Reese now playing first base. Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Oliva strikes out.
Bottom 8 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 8 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Tovar moves to second.
Bottom 8 Tovar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jim Holt now playing center field. Cesar Tovar now playing left field. Brown strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kaat strikes out.
Bottom 7 Mitterwald takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Braun strikes out.
Bottom 7 Alyea hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Lolich is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Brinkman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cardenas strikes out.
Bottom 6 Oliva hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Freehan 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 6 Horton hits a line drive towards short. Cardenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Kaat hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Northrup hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Lolich bunts between the mound and first base. Kaat scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lolich for the out. Stanley moves to second.
Top 5 Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mitterwald strikes out.
Bottom 4 Braun hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Alyea settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Freehan hits a line drive towards third. Braun reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kaline for the out.
Top 3 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Tovar strikes out.
Bottom 2 Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Braun scores. Mitterwald moves to second.
Bottom 2 Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alyea scores. Braun moves to third.
Bottom 2 Braun hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Braun reaches second base with a double. Cardenas scores. Alyea moves to third.
Bottom 2 Alyea takes first base on ball four. Cardenas moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cardenas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Lolich strikes out.
Top 2 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.
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.