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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 2, California Angels 1

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Minnesota Twins 2, California Angels 1

Day

Game Played on Sunday, August 8, 1971 (D) at Anaheim Stadium

MIN A    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  6  0
CAL A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  6  0
BATTING
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Tovar lf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Carew 2b                      3   0   1   0       1   0       2   4
Oliva rf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
Killebrew 1b                  4   0   0   0       0   0       7   3
Braun 3b                      3   0   1   0       1   0       0   1
Cardenas ss                   4   2   2   1       0   0       3   2
Holt cf                       3   0   1   1       1   0       4   0
Roof c                        2   0   0   0       0   0       1   2
  Reese ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mitterwald c                0   0   0   0       0   0       3   1
Blyleven p                    3   0   1   0       0   1       3   1
Totals                       31   2   6   2       3   1      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Carew-Cardenas-Killebrew.
BATTING - 
2B: Braun (10,off Murphy).
HR: Cardenas (14,9th inning off Murphy 0 on 2 out).
GDP: Cardenas (11,off Murphy); Oliva (11,off Murphy).
IBB: Holt (2,by Murphy).
Team LOB: 5.
California Angels            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Alomar 2b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       3   5
Rivers cf                     4   0   1   0       0   2       5   0
Gonzalez lf                   4   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
McMullen 3b                   4   1   2   0       0   0       0   1
Spencer 1b                    3   0   1   1       0   1      11   1
Stephenson c                  3   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Repoz rf                      3   0   1   0       0   0       1   0
Christensen ss                3   0   1   0       0   0       2   5
Murphy p                      2   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Totals                       30   1   6   1       0   5      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Christensen-Alomar-Spencer, Christensen-Alomar-Spencer.
BATTING - 
2B: McMullen (15,off Blyleven).
SH: Murphy (4,off Blyleven).
GDP: Spencer (14,off Blyleven).
Team LOB: 3.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Repoz (5,2nd base by Blyleven/Roof).
PITCHING
Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Blyleven W(9-13)              9     6   1   1   0   5   0  31

California Angels            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Murphy L(6-13)                9     6   2   2   3   1   1  34
WP: Murphy (10).
IBB: Murphy (6,Holt).
Umpires: HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Jake O'Donnell
Time of Game: 2:01   Attendance: 7567
Starting Lineups:

   Minnesota Twins               California Angels        
1. Tovar               lf        Alomar              2b
2. Carew               2b        Rivers              cf
3. Oliva               rf        Gonzalez            lf
4. Killebrew           1b        McMullen            3b
5. Braun               3b        Spencer             1b
6. Cardenas            ss        Stephenson          c
7. Holt                cf        Repoz               rf
8. Roof                c         Christensen         ss
9. Blyleven            p         Murphy              p

TWINS 1ST: Tovar flied out to left; Carew grounded out (second
to first); Oliva flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins
0, Angels 0.

ANGELS 1ST: Alomar flied out to right; Rivers struck out;
Gonzalez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 0, Angels 0.

TWINS 2ND: Killebrew grounded out (third to first); Braun lined
to first; Cardenas singled to shortstop; Murphy threw a wild
pitch [Cardenas to second]; Holt singled to right [Cardenas
scored]; Roof flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins
1, Angels 0.

ANGELS 2ND: McMullen singled to left; Spencer grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [McMullen out at
second]; Stephenson grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Angels 0.

TWINS 3RD: Blyleven lined to shortstop; Tovar flied out to
center; Carew singled to right; Oliva grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Angels 0.

ANGELS 3RD: Repoz flied out to center; Christensen singled to
right; Murphy out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second)
[Christensen to second]; Alomar flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Angels 0.

TWINS 4TH: Killebrew grounded out (shortstop to first); Braun
walked; Cardenas grounded into a double play (shortstop to
second to first) [Braun out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Twins 1, Angels 0.

ANGELS 4TH: Rivers flied out to right; Gonzalez grounded out
(second to first); McMullen doubled to left; Spencer singled to
right [McMullen scored]; Stephenson flied out to center; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Angels 1.

TWINS 5TH: Holt flied out to right; Roof grounded out (second to
first); Blyleven singled to right; Tovar forced Blyleven
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1, Angels 1.

ANGELS 5TH: Repoz singled to right; Repoz was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop to first to second); Christensen
grounded out (pitcher to first); Murphy grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Angels 1.

TWINS 6TH: Carew grounded out (first to pitcher); Oliva grounded
out (first unassisted); Killebrew flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Angels 1.

ANGELS 6TH: Alomar grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Rivers
singled to right; Gonzalez forced Rivers (second to shortstop);
McMullen popped to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Twins 1,
Angels 1.

TWINS 7TH: Braun doubled to right; Cardenas popped to shortstop;
Holt was walked intentionally; REESE BATTED FOR ROOF; Reese
flied out to center; Blyleven struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Twins 1, Angels 1.

ANGELS 7TH: MITTERWALD REPLACED REESE (PLAYING C ); Spencer
struck out; Stephenson grounded out (first to pitcher); Repoz
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1,
Angels 1.

TWINS 8TH: Tovar flied out to center; Carew walked; Oliva
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Carew out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 1, Angels 1.

ANGELS 8TH: Christensen flied out to center; Murphy was called
out on strikes; Alomar struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins
1, Angels 1.

TWINS 9TH: Killebrew flied out to left; Braun grounded out
(second to first); Cardenas homered to left; Holt grounded out
(shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Twins 2, Angels 1.

ANGELS 9TH: Rivers struck out (catcher to first); Gonzalez flied
out to right; McMullen flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Twins 2, Angels 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Twins            2   6   0    5
 Angels           1   6   0    3
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