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After failing three times to hold a three-run lead, including once in the 10th inning, the Twins broke away with three runs in the 11th to gain an 11-8 victory over the Yankees, who left 20 men on base during the game. The Twins took an 8-5 lead in the 10th, scoring on a wild pitch by Mike Kekich and a double by Leo Cardenas, but the Yankees rallied in their half with a homer by Roy White and a two-run single by Gene Michael. Minnesota Twins 11, New York Yankees 8Game Played on Saturday, April 24, 1971 (Day game) at Yankee Stadium ITwins 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 - 11 12 1
Yankees 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 - 8 17 3
Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Tovar lf,cf 4 1 1 0 2 0 .353 Clarke 2b 5 0 0 0 2 0 .246
Carew 2b 5 1 1 0 0 1 .255 Munson c 5 2 2 2 2 0 .190
Oliva rf 5 3 1 1 1 0 .339 Alou rf 6 0 2 0 1 1 .250
Killebrew 3b,1b 6 2 3 2 0 0 .306 White lf 6 2 3 2 0 1 .378
Reese 1b 4 1 3 0 0 0 .212 Cater 3b,1b 7 1 3 0 0 1 .262
Renick ph,lf 0 1 0 1 1 0 .200 Murcer cf 6 2 3 0 1 1 .379
Holt cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .283 Ellis 1b 1 0 1 0 4 0 .429
Alyea ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .294 Baker pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Thompson 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 Burbach p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Cardenas ss 5 1 2 2 1 1 .200 Michael ss 4 0 2 4 1 0 .317
Ratliff c 3 1 1 4 0 2 .111 Bahnsen p 2 1 1 0 0 1 .250
Mitterwald c 0 0 0 0 1 0 .135 Hansen ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .111
Hall p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 McDaniel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Gibbs ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136
Perranoski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Woods ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Braun ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Aker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Barber p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Blefary ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .227
Campisi p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Waslewski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Corbin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kekich p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kenney ph,3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 .241
Totals 43 11 12 10 6 6 Totals 47 8 17 8 11 6
Time of Game: 4:03 Attendance: 10,204
Left on Base: Twins 8, Yankees 20
DP: Twins 0, Yankees 0
Errors: Oliva, Clarke, Burbach, Michael
Doubles: Reese (1), Killebrew 2 (5)
Home Runs: Ratliff (1), Oliva (4), Munson (1), White (5)
Stolen Bases: Killebrew (2)
Caught Stealing: Tovar (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Carew (2), Ellis (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Ratliff (1), Renick (1), Michael (1), White (1)
Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Hall 5 7 3 3 4 4 1 26 4.07
Williams 1.2 2 1 1 2 1 0 9 4.11
Perranoski 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 6 3.86
Barber 1.1 3 3 3 3 0 1 10 6.75
Campisi 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 4.15
Corbin W(1-0) 1.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 8 1.93
Totals 11 17 8 8 11 6 2 61
Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Bahnsen 6 8 5 5 1 2 2 27 6.57
McDaniel 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 4.32
Aker 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 7 2.25
Waslewski 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 0 3 3.24
Kekich 0.2 1 1 1 2 1 0 5 5.93
Burbach L(0-1) 1 1 3 3 2 1 0 7 10.80
Totals 11 12 11 11 6 6 2 52
Wild Pitches: Barber (1), Kekich (2)
Umpires: HP - Jim Odom, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Jim Honochick, 3B - Larry McCoy
TWINS 1ST: Tovar grounded out (third to first); Carew grounded
out (second to first); Oliva flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 1ST: Clarke grounded out (shortstop to first); Munson
popped to catcher in foul territory; Alou walked; White struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Yankees 0.
TWINS 2ND: Killebrew grounded out (shortstop to first); Reese
doubled to center; Holt struck out; Cardenas singled to third
[Reese stayed at second]; Ratliff homered [Reese scored,
Cardenas scored]; Hall flied out to left; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Twins 3, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 2ND: Cater flied out to right; Murcer made an out to
shortstop; Ellis walked; Michael grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 0.
TWINS 3RD: Tovar singled to center; Carew forced Tovar (third to
second); Oliva flied out to left; Killebrew flied out to left; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 3RD: Bahnsen struck out; Clarke grounded out (third to
first); Munson walked; Alou struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 3, Yankees 0.
TWINS 4TH: Reese singled to center; Holt flied out to left;
Cardenas flied out to left; Ratliff struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 4TH: White popped to catcher in foul territory; Cater
made an out to shortstop; Murcer singled to right; Ellis singled
to third [Murcer to second]; Michael flied out to right; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 0.
TWINS 5TH: Hall grounded out (pitcher to first); Tovar grounded
out (pitcher to first); On a bunt Carew made an out to first; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 5TH: Bahnsen singled to left; Clarke made an out to
shortstop; Munson homered [Bahnsen scored]; Alou flied out to
left; White singled to left; Cater struck out (catcher to
first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Yankees 2.
TWINS 6TH: Oliva homered; Killebrew doubled to left; Reese
singled to right [Killebrew to third, Reese to second (on
throw)]; Holt grounded out (shortstop to first); Cardenas was
walked intentionally; Ratliff hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Killebrew scored]; Hall grounded out (catcher to first); 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 5, Yankees 2.
YANKEES 6TH: Murcer singled to right; Ellis walked [Murcer to
second]; Michael singled to left [Ellis to second, Murcer
scored]; HANSEN BATTED FOR BAHNSEN; WILLIAMS REPLACED HALL
(PITCHING); Hansen popped to catcher in foul territory; Clarke
grounded out (second to first) [Michael to second, Ellis to
third]; Munson walked; Alou grounded out (second to first); 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 5, Yankees 3.
TWINS 7TH: MCDANIEL REPLACED HANSEN (PITCHING); Tovar grounded
out (second to first); Carew struck out; Oliva grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Yankees 3.
YANKEES 7TH: White singled to right; Cater singled to center
[White to second]; Murcer was called out on strikes; Yankees
Manager Ralph Houk ejected by HP umpire Jim Odom; Ellis
walked [White to third, Cater to second]; Michael hit a
sacrifice fly to right [White scored]; GIBBS BATTED FOR
MCDANIEL; PERRANOSKI REPLACED WILLIAMS (PITCHING); WOODS BATTED
FOR GIBBS; Woods flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Twins 5, Yankees 4.
TWINS 8TH: AKER REPLACED WOODS (PITCHING); Killebrew flied out
to left; Reese grounded out (third to first); Holt reached on an
error by Michael; Cardenas grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Yankees 4.
YANKEES 8TH: Clarke made an out to first; Munson singled to
center; Alou singled to center [Munson to third]; White hit a
sacrifice fly to right [Munson scored]; Cater forced Alou
(second to shortstop); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Yankees 5.
TWINS 9TH: Ratliff struck out; BRAUN BATTED FOR PERRANOSKI;
Braun grounded out (second to first); Tovar walked; Tovar was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Twins 5, Yankees 5.
YANKEES 9TH: BARBER REPLACED BRAUN (PITCHING); MITTERWALD
REPLACED RATLIFF (PLAYING C ); Murcer walked; Ellis out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Murcer to second]; Michael
was walked intentionally; BLEFARY BATTED FOR AKER; Barber threw
a wild pitch [Murcer to third]; Blefary reached on a fielder's
choice [Murcer out at home (second to catcher), Michael to
second]; Clarke walked [Michael to third, Blefary to second];
Munson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 5,
Yankees 5.
TWINS 10TH: WASLEWSKI REPLACED BLEFARY (PITCHING); Carew singled
to left; Oliva forced Carew (second to shortstop); Killebrew
doubled to left [Oliva to third]; KEKICH REPLACED WASLEWSKI
(PITCHING); RENICK BATTED FOR REESE; Renick was walked
intentionally; ALYEA BATTED FOR HOLT; Kekich threw a wild pitch
[Oliva scored]; Alyea popped to first in foul territory;
Cardenas singled to left [Killebrew scored, Renick scored,
Cardenas to second (on throw)]; Mitterwald was walked
intentionally; Barber struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins
8, Yankees 5.
YANKEES 10TH: THOMPSON REPLACED ALYEA (PLAYING 3B); RENICK
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); TOVAR CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
CF); KILLEBREW CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Alou grounded out
(third to first); White homered; Cater singled to center; Murcer
singled to right [Cater to third]; CAMPISI REPLACED BARBER
(PITCHING); Ellis walked [Murcer to second]; BAKER RAN FOR
ELLIS; Michael singled to right [Cater scored, Murcer scored,
Baker to third (error by Oliva)]; KENNEY BATTED FOR KEKICH;
CORBIN REPLACED CAMPISI (PITCHING); Kenney struck out; Clarke
walked [Michael to second]; Munson grounded out (pitcher to
first); 3 R, 4 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Twins 8, Yankees 8.
TWINS 11TH: BURBACH REPLACED BAKER (PITCHING); KENNEY STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING 3B); CATER CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Tovar
walked; Carew reached on an error by Burbach on a sacrifice bunt
[Tovar to third, Carew to second (error by Clarke)]; Horace
Clarke called for obstruction; Oliva was walked
intentionally; Killebrew singled to left [Oliva to third, Carew
scored, Tovar scored]; Renick hit a sacrifice fly to left [Oliva
scored]; Killebrew stole second; Thompson grounded out (third to
first); Cardenas struck out; 3 R, 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Twins 11,
Yankees 8.
YANKEES 11TH: Alou singled to right; White popped to third in
foul territory; Cater singled to right [Alou to second]; Murcer
grounded out (second to first) [Cater to second, Alou to third];
Burbach grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Twins 11, Yankees 8.
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