Twins @ Tigers
August 25, 1971

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 2 8 1
Tigers 6 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Twins 2 8 1
Tigers 6 10 0

Cesar Tovar Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .306
OBP .500 .357
At Bats 4 519
Hits 2 159
• Singles 2 131
• Doubles 0 24
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 41
RBI’s 0 32

Mickey Lolich Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
20 9 0
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Tiger Stadium - August 25, 1971
Out
Mickey Lolich
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Tony Taylor
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Jim Northrup
Mickey Stanley
Al Kaline
Cesar Tovar
George Thomas
George Mitterwald

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 2 8 1 8
Detroit Tigers 6 10 0 6
Winning Pitcher Mickey Lolich
Losing Pitcher Jim Kaat
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bill Freehan
Attendance 19,011
Time of Game 2 hours 58 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Tovar hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Brant Alyea pinch hits for Bob Gebhard. Alyea hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Nettles strikes out.
Top 9 Thomas takes first base on ball four. Mitterwald moves to second.
Top 9 Jim Northrup now playing left field. Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Lolich strikes out.
Bottom 8 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to home to get Northrup. Freehan moves to third. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 8 Bob Gebhard now pitching. Stanley strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jim Strickland now pitching. Cash takes first base on ball four. Kaline scores. Northrup moves to third. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Jim Northrup pinch runs for Willie Horton. Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kaline moves to third. Northrup moves to second.
Bottom 8 Horton takes first base on ball four. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 8 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Norm Cash now playing first base. Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor 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 7 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tovar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Lolich hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Lolich reaches second base with a double. Stanley scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 Brinkman strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ray Corbin now pitching. Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas misplays the ball. That's an error on Cardenas. Stanley moves to second.
Top 7 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Danny Thompson pinch hits for Jim Kaat. Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Freehan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Nettles. Freehan reaches second base with a double. Kaline scores. Horton goes all the way around to score. Freehan moves to third.
Bottom 6 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kaline moves to second.
Bottom 6 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Cardenas applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Thomas takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Cardenas strikes out.
Bottom 5 Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Oliva hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 There goes Carew. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Taylor applying the tag.
Top 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 4 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a line drive towards third. Tovar reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Taylor. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Taylor steals second.
Bottom 3 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez strikes out. Mitterwald drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rodriguez out.
Bottom 3 Lolich is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Mitterwald strikes out.
Top 3 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Kaat hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Freehan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Mitterwald strikes out.
Top 1 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to home to get Tovar. Carew moves to third. Killebrew moves to second.
Top 1 Oliva strikes out.
Top 1 Killebrew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third. Carew moves to second.
Top 1 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar moves to second.
Top 1 Tovar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.