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Tigers 4 @ Twins 9
Metropolitan Stadium
August 14, 1971

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 14, 1971 at Metropolitan Stadium. The home team Twins beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 9 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 14, 1971 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 4 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 4
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Home Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 9 H: 10 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 9
Hits: 10
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherHal Haydel  
Losing PitcherFred Scherman  
SaveStan Williams  
Game Winning RBICesar Tovar 

Game Info

DateAugust 14, 1971 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamMinnesota Twins 
Visiting Starting PitcherJoe Coleman  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Luebber  
BallparkMetropolitan Stadium 
CityBloomington 
StateMN 
Attendance19,246 
Time of Game2 hours 44 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ron Luciano
1B: Red Flaherty
2B: John Rice
3B: Bill Kunkel

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick McAuliffe  Second Baseman 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Willie Horton  Left Fielder 
Jim Northrup  First Baseman 
Bill Freehan  Catcher 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Mickey Stanley  Center Fielder 
Ed Brinkman  Shortstop 
Joe Coleman  Pitcher 
Billy Martin  Manager 

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Cesar Tovar  Left Fielder 
Rod Carew  Second Baseman 
Tony Oliva  Right Fielder 
Rich Reese  First Baseman 
Leo Cardenas  Shortstop 
Jim Holt  Center Fielder 
Steve Braun  Third Baseman 
George Mitterwald  Catcher 
Steve Luebber  Pitcher 
Bill Rigney  Manager 

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Tigers 4 @ Twins 9
Metropolitan Stadium
August 14, 1971

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         Game of 8/14/1971 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b       5  1  2  1   Tovar C, lf           5  0  1  1   
Kaline A, rf          4  0  1  0   Carew R, 2b           3  0  0  0   
Horton W, lf          2  0  1  1   Oliva T, rf           4  1  1  0   
Northrup J, 1b        4  0  0  0   Nettles J, cf         0  0  0  0   
Freehan B, c          3  0  1  0   Reese R, 1b           4  1  2  0   
Rodriguez A, 3b       3  1  0  0   Cardenas L, ss        4  2  2  1   
Brown G, ph           1  0  0  0   Holt J, cf-rf         4  2  1  1   
Taylor T, 3b          0  0  0  0   Braun S, 3b           2  0  0  0   
Stanley M, cf         4  1  0  0   Thompson D, ph        1  1  1  2   
Brinkman E, ss        3  1  1  1   Williams S, p         0  0  0  0   
Coleman J, p          2  0  1  1   Mitterwald G, c       3  1  1  2   
Scherman F, p         0  0  0  0   Luebber S, p          2  0  0  0   
Timmermann T, p       0  0  0  0   Haydel H, p           0  0  0  0   
Perranoski R, p       0  0  0  0   Killebrew H, ph-3b    1  1  1  2   
Jones D, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  7  4                        33  9 10  9

Detroit          100 000 300 --  4
Minnesota        000 000 54x --  9

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Coleman J*            6.0  5  4  4  1  4
Scherman F (L)        0.1  1  1  1  0  0
Timmermann T+         0.0  1  0  0  1  0
Perranoski R          1.2  3  4  0  0  0

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Luebber S             6.2  7  4  1  1  2
Haydel H (W)          0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Williams S (S)        2.0  0  0  0  1  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

E -- Carew R, Perranoski R
DP -- Minnesota 2
LOB -- Detroit 6, Minnesota 4
2B -- Holt J, Thompson D
3B -- Horton W
HR -- Killebrew H
SB -- Reese R
SH -- Mitterwald G, Williams S
SF -- Coleman J
HBP -- by Luebber S (Horton W), by Williams S (Horton W)
PB -- Mitterwald G
T -- 2:44
A -- 19246

    

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