Senators 6-5 Twins (May 7, 1971)

WSH

MIN

1

0

2

0

4

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

4

0

R

6

5

H

11

10

E

3

1

W: D. Riddleberger

L: R. Corbin

S: D. Knowles

Current Series

Senators

6

Twins

5

Game 1

Final

Senators

2

Twins

9

Game 2

Final

Senators

5

Twins

6

Game 3

Final

1971 AL East

WSH MIN

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	101	57	.639
Tigers	91	71	.562	12.0
Red Sox	85	77	.525	18.0
Yankees	82	80	.506	21.0
Senators	63	96	.396	38.5
Indians	60	102	.370	43.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	101	60	.627
Royals	85	76	.528	16.0
White Sox	79	83	.488	22.5
Angels	76	86	.469	25.5
Twins	74	86	.463	26.5
Brewers	69	92	.429	32.0

Game Summary

The Minnesota Twins couldn't pull it off against the Washington Senators, 6 to 5, on May 7, 1971.

Game Info

May 7, 1971

WSH

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Del Unser D. Unser CF	4	0	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Tim Cullen T. Cullen 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Foy J. Foy PH-2B	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Mike Epstein M. Epstein 1B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Frank Howard F. Howard LF	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Tom McCraw T. McCraw RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Bernie Allen B. Allen 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Paul Casanova P. Casanova C	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Toby Harrah T. Harrah SS	4	3	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Casey Cox C. Cox P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Grzenda J. Grzenda P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Jim Shellenback J. Shellenback P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Gogolewski B. Gogolewski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Denny Riddleberger D. Riddleberger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Billings D. Billings PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Darold Knowles D. Knowles P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	6	11	5	4	3

MIN

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar CF-LF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tony Oliva T. Oliva RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Brant Alyea B. Alyea LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jim Holt J. Holt CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Braun S. Braun 3B	1	1	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Rick Renick R. Renick 3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Paul Powell P. Powell PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas SS	3	1	2	2	2	0	.667	.800	1.333
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	3	0	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	4	0	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Ray Corbin R. Corbin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	5	10	5	6	4

Batting

3B: T. McCraw

HR: P. Casanova

RBI: B. Allen, P. Casanova 2, E. Maddox, D. Unser

Batting

2B: L. Cardenas 2

HR: T. Oliva

RBI: B. Blyleven, L. Cardenas 2, T. Oliva, R. Reese

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Casey Cox C. Cox	1.2	4	4	4	2	0	0	21.60
Joe Grzenda J. Grzenda	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Jim Shellenback J. Shellenback	2.2	3	1	1	2	1	1	3.38
Bill Gogolewski B. Gogolewski	2.1	2	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Denny Riddleberger D. Riddleberger (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Darold Knowles D. Knowles (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	6	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	8.2	10	5	5	2	3	1	5.19
Ray Corbin R. Corbin (L)	0.0	1	1	0	2	0	0	-
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	5	4	3	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Del Unser D. Unser CF	4	0	2	1	1	1	.500	.600	.500
Tim Cullen T. Cullen 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Foy J. Foy PH-2B	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Mike Epstein M. Epstein 1B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Frank Howard F. Howard LF	3	0	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
Tom McCraw T. McCraw RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Bernie Allen B. Allen 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Paul Casanova P. Casanova C	4	1	1	2	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Toby Harrah T. Harrah SS	4	3	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Casey Cox C. Cox P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Joe Grzenda J. Grzenda P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Jim Shellenback J. Shellenback P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Gogolewski B. Gogolewski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Denny Riddleberger D. Riddleberger P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dick Billings D. Billings PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Darold Knowles D. Knowles P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	6	11	5	4	3

Batting

3B: T. McCraw

HR: P. Casanova

RBI: B. Allen, P. Casanova 2, E. Maddox, D. Unser

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Casey Cox C. Cox	1.2	4	4	4	2	0	0	21.60
Joe Grzenda J. Grzenda	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Jim Shellenback J. Shellenback	2.2	3	1	1	2	1	1	3.38
Bill Gogolewski B. Gogolewski	2.1	2	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
Denny Riddleberger D. Riddleberger (W)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Darold Knowles D. Knowles (S)	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	6	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Cesar Tovar C. Tovar CF-LF	4	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Rod Carew R. Carew 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Tony Oliva T. Oliva RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	.400	.400	1.000
Brant Alyea B. Alyea LF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Jim Holt J. Holt CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Steve Braun S. Braun 3B	1	1	1	0	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Rick Renick R. Renick 3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Rich Reese R. Reese 1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Paul Powell P. Powell PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Leo Cardenas L. Cardenas SS	3	1	2	2	2	0	.667	.800	1.333
George Mitterwald G. Mitterwald C	3	0	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven P	4	0	1	1	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Ray Corbin R. Corbin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	37	5	10	5	6	4

Batting

2B: L. Cardenas 2

HR: T. Oliva

RBI: B. Blyleven, L. Cardenas 2, T. Oliva, R. Reese

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bert Blyleven B. Blyleven	8.2	10	5	5	2	3	1	5.19
Ray Corbin R. Corbin (L)	0.0	1	1	0	2	0	0	-
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	6	5	4	3	1

13-14 WSH

MIN 13-15

Current Series

1971 AL East

Game Summary

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