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April 13, 1971

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Top 9 R H E
Twins 3 8 0
Royals 5 4 0
Top 9 R H E
Twins 3 8 0
Royals 5 4 0

Harmon Killebrew Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .480
OBP .500 .552
At Bats 4 25
Hits 2 12
• Singles 2 9
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 0 3

Ted Abernathy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 1
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Municipal Stadium - April 13, 1971
Ted Abernathy
Ed Kirkpatrick
Gail Hopkins
Cookie Rojas
Paul Schaal
Freddie Patek
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Carl Taylor
Harmon Killebrew
Rod Carew
Steve Braun

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Minnesota Twins 3 8 0 10
Kansas City Royals 5 4 0 8
Winning Pitcher Mike Hedlund
Losing Pitcher Stan Williams
Save Ted Abernathy
Game Winning RBI Joe Keough
Attendance 6,740
Time of Game 2 hours 45 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Killebrew strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Braun moves to third. Carew moves to second.
Top 9 Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Braun moves to second.
Top 9 Tovar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hopkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Steve Braun pinch hits for Ron Perranoski. Braun is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 8 Patek hits a line drive into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hopkins is hit by the pitch. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 8 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Rojas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Paul Ratliff now catching. Abernathy strikes out.
Top 8 Paul Ratliff pinch hits for George Mitterwald. Ted Abernathy now pitching. Ratliff hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cardenas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew scores. Reese moves to second.
Top 8 Holt hits a popup towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Reese is hit by the pitch. Killebrew moves to second.
Top 8 Killebrew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Carl Taylor now playing right field. Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaal scores. Taylor scores. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 7 Otis is hit by the pitch. Schaal moves to third. Taylor moves to second.
Bottom 7 Carl Taylor pinch hits for Joe Keough. Taylor takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 7 Ron Perranoski now pitching. Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 7 Jim York now pitching. Paul Powell pinch runs for Rick Renick. Tovar takes first base on ball four. Cardenas moves to third. Powell moves to second.
Top 7 Rick Renick pinch hits for Stan Williams. Renick takes first base on ball four. Cardenas moves to second.
Top 7 Mitterwald hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cardenas is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Burgmeier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 There goes Piniella. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Carew applying the tag.
Bottom 6 Piniella is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Reese is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Gail Hopkins now playing first base. Tom Burgmeier now pitching. Killebrew hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Keough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Schaal scores. Hopkins moves to third. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 5 Patek takes first base on ball four. Rojas scores. Schaal moves to third. Hopkins moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Mike Hedlund. Hopkins is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Stan Williams now pitching. Schaal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Tovar. Schaal reaches second base with a double. Oliver scores. Rojas moves to third.
Bottom 5 Rojas takes first base on ball four. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out.
Top 5 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Keough hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Barber hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Mitterwald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Holt moves to third.
Top 4 Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reese tags and scores.
Top 4 Holt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to third.
Top 4 Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Killebrew strikes out.
Bottom 3 Patek hits a line drive into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hedlund hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schaal hits a popup towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Barber hits a line drive into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cardenas takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Holt hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Keough hits a line drive into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Reese is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 1 Oliva hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Tovar hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.