Royals @ Twins
September 18, 1971

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

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

Leo Cardenas Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.267
OBP	.000	.324
At Bats	0	513
Hits	0	137
• Singles	0	94
• Doubles	0	22
• Triples	0	3
• Home Runs	0	18
Walks	0	47
RBI’s	0	69

Al Fitzmorris Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	4	0

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Metropolitan Stadium - September 18, 1971

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Double

Al Fitzmorris

Dennis Paepke

Chuck Harrison

Bobby Floyd

Paul Schaal

Freddie Patek

Lou Piniella

Amos Otis

Bob Oliver

Leo Cardenas

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Cardenas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Cardenas reaches second base with a double.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Fitzmorris is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Floyd strikes out.

Top 2 Harrison hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Braun hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Paepke fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carew scores.

Bottom 1 Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella who is chasing the ball. Carew reaches third base with a triple.

Bottom 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Top 1 Oliver is walked intentionally.

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

Top 1 Otis hits a line drive off the glove of Braun, and into shallow left field. Otis reaches second base with a double. Patek scores. Schaal moves to third.

Top 1 Schaal takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Patek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nettles who is chasing the ball. Patek reaches third base with a triple.

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