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Striking out 12, Bert Blyleven scattered eight hits and pitched the Twins to a 4-1 victory over the Brewers. After the Brewers tied the score at 1-1 in the fourth on a double by Bill Voss and single by Johnny Briggs, the Twins went ahead to stay in the fifth on singles by Cesar Tovar and Rod Carew, a throwing error by Dave May and sacrifice fly by Tony Oliva. [The Sporting News] Minnesota Twins 4, Milwaukee Brewers 1Game Played on Wednesday, May 26, 1971 (Night game) at County StadiumTwins 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 - 4 7 0
Brewers 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 8 4
Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Tovar lf 4 1 1 0 1 1 .303 Harper 3b 4 0 0 0 0 3 .193
Carew 2b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .239 Theobald 2b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .371
Oliva rf 2 0 1 1 1 0 .386 May cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .294
Killebrew 1b 4 0 1 1 0 1 .306 Voss rf 4 1 3 0 0 0 .261
Braun 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .314 Briggs lf 4 0 1 1 0 3 .258
Holt cf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .321 Hegan 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .230
Cardenas ss 2 1 1 0 2 0 .274 Rodriguez c 3 0 1 0 0 1 .279
Mitterwald c 2 0 0 1 1 0 .243 Auerbach ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .209
Blyleven p 4 0 0 0 0 2 .094 Kubiak ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .187
Lockwood p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .111
Wicker ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .125
Lopez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333
Walton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .226
Totals 30 4 7 3 6 4 Totals 33 1 8 1 2 12
Time of Game: 2:19 Attendance: 4,978
Left on Base: Twins 7, Brewers 8
DP: Twins 1, Brewers 2
Errors: Theobald 2, May, Voss
Doubles: Carew (5), Voss (2)
Caught Stealing: Holt (1), Carew (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Oliva (1), Mitterwald (2)
GIDP: Killebrew (7)
Hit by Pitch: Rodriguez (2,by Blyleven)
Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Blyleven W(6-4) 9 8 1 1 2 12 0 36 1.81
Totals 9 8 1 1 2 12 0 36
Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Lockwood L(3-4) 7 7 4 2 6 4 0 31 2.76
Lopez 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2.55
Totals 9 7 4 2 6 4 0 38
Hit by Pitch: Blyleven (2)
Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Hank Soar, 2B - Larry Barnett, 3B - Merle Anthony
TWINS 1ST: Tovar walked; Carew doubled to left [Tovar out at
home (left to shortstop to catcher)]; Oliva walked; Killebrew
singled to center [Oliva to third, Carew scored]; Braun popped
to third in foul territory; Holt lined to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB. Twins 1, Brewers 0.
BREWERS 1ST: Harper struck out; Theobald singled to center; May
lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Theobald out at
first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Brewers 0.
TWINS 2ND: Cardenas walked; Mitterwald lined to left; Blyleven
struck out; Tovar was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Twins 1, Brewers 0.
BREWERS 2ND: Voss singled to center; Briggs struck out; Hegan
grounded out (second to first) [Voss to second]; Rodriguez was
hit by a pitch; Auerbach made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Twins 1, Brewers 0.
TWINS 3RD: Carew grounded out (second to first); Oliva grounded
out (first unassisted); Killebrew popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Brewers 0.
BREWERS 3RD: Lockwood struck out; Harper grounded out (third to
first); Theobald struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1,
Brewers 0.
TWINS 4TH: Braun grounded out (first unassisted); Holt singled
to left; Holt was caught stealing second (catcher to second);
Cardenas walked; Mitterwald walked [Cardenas to second];
Blyleven struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Brewers 0.
BREWERS 4TH: May flied out to right; Voss doubled to right;
Briggs singled to right [Voss scored, Briggs out at second
(right to first to shortstop)]; Hegan walked; Rodriguez singled
to second [Hegan to second]; Auerbach flied out to right; 1 R, 3
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Brewers 1.
TWINS 5TH: Tovar singled to center; Carew singled to center
[Tovar to third (error by May)]; Oliva hit a sacrifice fly to
right [Tovar scored (unearned)]; Killebrew grounded into a
double play (second to first) [Carew out at second]; 1 R (0 ER),
2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Brewers 1.
BREWERS 5TH: Lockwood was called out on strikes; Harper was
called out on strikes; Brewers Manager Dave Bristol ejected
by HP umpire George Maloney; Theobald grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Brewers 1.
TWINS 6TH: Braun popped to third in foul territory; Holt walked;
Cardenas singled to right [Holt scored (error by Voss), Cardenas
to third]; Mitterwald hit a sacrifice fly to left [Cardenas
scored (unearned)]; Blyleven grounded out (second to first); 2 R
(1 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Brewers 1.
BREWERS 6TH: May grounded out (second to first); Voss singled to
right; Briggs struck out; Hegan grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Brewers 1.
TWINS 7TH: Tovar reached on an error by Theobald; Carew forced
Tovar (second to shortstop); Oliva singled to right [Carew to
third]; Killebrew struck out while Carew was caught stealing
home (catcher to second to catcher); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 4, Brewers 1.
BREWERS 7TH: Rodriguez grounded out (second to first); Auerbach
was called out on strikes; WICKER BATTED FOR LOCKWOOD; Wicker
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4,
Brewers 1.
TWINS 8TH: LOPEZ REPLACED WICKER (PITCHING); Braun grounded out
(first unassisted); Holt lined to center; Cardenas flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Brewers 1.
BREWERS 8TH: Harper was called out on strikes; Theobald singled
to left; May singled to third [Theobald to second]; Voss flied
out to left; Briggs struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 4,
Brewers 1.
TWINS 9TH: Mitterwald made an out to first; Blyleven made an out
to shortstop; Tovar reached on an error by Theobald; Carew flied
out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Brewers 1.
BREWERS 9TH: Hegan walked; Rodriguez was called out on strikes;
KUBIAK BATTED FOR AUERBACH; Kubiak struck out; WALTON BATTED FOR
LOPEZ; Walton forced Hegan (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Brewers 1.
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