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Run-scoring singles by Joe Rudi and Reggie Jackson with two out in the eighth inning brought the Athletics a 4-3 victory over the Twins. Dick Green singled and was on second with two away when Rudi came through with his hit to tie the score. Rudi advanced to second on the throw home and counted the deciding run on Jackson's single. [The Sporting News] Oakland Athletics 4, Minnesota Twins 3Game Played on Thursday, April 15, 1971 (Day game) at Metropolitan StadiumA's 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 - 4 12 0
Twins 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 0
A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Campaneris ss 5 0 1 0 0 2 .178 Tovar lf 4 1 1 0 1 0 .395
Rudi lf 4 1 3 1 1 0 .300 Carew 2b 4 1 1 0 1 1 .231
Jackson rf 5 0 1 1 0 2 .190 Oliva rf 3 1 1 1 1 0 .361
Mincher 1b 5 1 2 1 0 1 .206 Killebrew 3b 4 0 1 2 0 2 .424
Bando 3b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .212 Reese 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .152
Monday cf 4 1 2 0 1 0 .323 Holt cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .300
Duncan c 5 0 1 0 0 0 .323 Cardenas ss 3 0 1 0 1 1 .200
Green 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 .276 Mitterwald c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .148
Hunter p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .400 Alyea ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .200
Hovley ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 .429 Tischinski c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Klimkowski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kaat p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Davis ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Williams p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Locker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Perranoski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Braun ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 38 4 12 4 3 5 Totals 33 3 7 3 5 8
Time of Game: 3:08 Attendance: 5,723
Left on Base: A's 12, Twins 8
DP: A's 0, Twins 0
Doubles: Mincher (3), Oliva (4), Killebrew (3)
Home Runs: Mincher (1)
Stolen Bases: Hunter (1), Green (1), Holt (2), Tovar (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Hovley (1)
Hit by Pitch: Green (1,by Williams)
A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Hunter 5 6 3 3 4 3 0 25 9.00
Klimkowski W(1-0) 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 7 0.00
Locker SV(1) 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 6 3.24
Totals 9 7 3 3 5 8 0 38
Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Kaat 5.1 8 2 2 1 2 1 25 2.45
Williams L(0-2) 2.1 3 2 2 2 3 0 13 2.53
Perranoski 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 6.75
Totals 9 12 4 4 3 5 1 43
Hit by Pitch: Williams (2)
Umpires: HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Jake O'Donnell
ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris flied out to right; Rudi singled to
center; Jackson forced Rudi (third to shortstop); Mincher struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 1ST: Tovar grounded out (third to first); Carew flied to
left in foul territory; Oliva walked; Killebrew lined to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); Monday
singled to center; Duncan forced Monday (shortstop to second);
Green popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 2ND: Reese grounded out (second to first); Holt flied out
to center; Cardenas singled to left; Mitterwald was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Hunter grounded out (second to first); Campaneris
grounded out (second to first); Rudi singled to left; Jackson
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 3RD: Kaat made an out to third; Tovar popped to catcher in
foul territory; Carew singled to left; Oliva flied out to left;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: Mincher grounded out (first unassisted); Bando
grounded out (pitcher to first); Monday flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 4TH: Killebrew was called out on strikes; Reese grounded
out (second to first); Holt singled to center; Holt stole
second; Cardenas walked; Mitterwald popped to shortstop in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Duncan flied out to center; Green lined to third;
Hunter singled to center; Hunter stole second; Campaneris
singled to right [Hunter to third]; Rudi walked [Campaneris to
second]; Jackson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3
LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0.
TWINS 5TH: Kaat lined to right; Tovar singled to left; Carew
walked [Tovar to second]; Oliva doubled [Carew to third, Tovar
scored]; Killebrew doubled to left [Oliva scored, Carew scored];
Reese walked; Holt flied out to center; Cardenas struck out; 3
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 6TH: Mincher homered; Bando flied out to center;
Monday singled to right; Duncan singled to center [Monday to
second]; WILLIAMS REPLACED KAAT (PITCHING); Green was hit by a
pitch [Monday to third, Duncan to second]; HOVLEY BATTED FOR
HUNTER; Hovley hit a sacrifice fly to right [Monday scored];
Campaneris struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins
3.
TWINS 6TH: KLIMKOWSKI REPLACED HOVLEY (PITCHING); Mitterwald
struck out; Williams struck out; Tovar walked; Tovar stole
second; Carew grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Rudi grounded out (shortstop to first); Jackson
was called out on strikes; Mincher doubled to center; Bando
walked; Monday walked [Mincher to third, Bando to second];
Duncan forced Bando (third unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Athletics 2, Twins 3.
TWINS 7TH: Oliva grounded out (shortstop to first); Killebrew
struck out; Reese grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Green singled to center; Green stole second;
DAVIS BATTED FOR KLIMKOWSKI; Davis flied to left in foul
territory; Campaneris was called out on strikes; Rudi singled to
center [Green scored, Rudi to second (on throw)]; PERRANOSKI
REPLACED WILLIAMS (PITCHING); Jackson singled to center [Rudi
scored]; Mincher grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Athletics 4, Twins 3.
TWINS 8TH: LOCKER REPLACED DAVIS (PITCHING); Holt struck out
(catcher to first); Cardenas grounded out (pitcher to first);
ALYEA BATTED FOR MITTERWALD; Alyea singled to left [Alyea out at
second (left to second to first)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 4, Twins 3.
ATHLETICS 9TH: TISCHINSKI REPLACED ALYEA (PLAYING C ); Bando
grounded out (shortstop to first); Monday grounded out (second
to first); Duncan flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 4, Twins 3.
TWINS 9TH: BRAUN BATTED FOR PERRANOSKI; Braun grounded out
(shortstop to first); Tovar grounded out (shortstop to first);
Carew struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Twins 3.
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