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Jim Perry pitched a three-hitter and the Twins smashed four homers to beat the Athletics, 10-1. Rich Reese started the slugging with a round-tripper in the second inning. Tony Oliva connected in the third and Harmon Killebrew and Reese homered in succession in the sixth. Reggie Jackson saved the A's from being shutout with a circuit clout in the seventh. [The Sporting News] Minnesota Twins 10, Oakland Athletics 1Game Played on Tuesday, June 22, 1971 (Night game) at Metropolitan StadiumA's 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 1 3 1 Twins 0 1 2 4 0 3 0 0 x - 10 13 0 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Campaneris ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .253 Nettles cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 .250 Brown ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Carew 2b 4 3 3 1 1 1 .255 Rudi lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .264 Oliva rf 5 2 3 3 0 0 .387 Jackson rf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .279 Killebrew 3b 2 1 1 3 1 1 .266 Epstein 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .274 Braun 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .248 Bando 3b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .272 Reese 1b 4 2 3 3 0 0 .194 Mangual cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .293 Cardenas ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .278 Locker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Holt lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .271 Duncan c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .226 Mitterwald c 4 0 1 0 0 2 .267 Green 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .271 Perry p 3 1 0 0 1 0 .205 Hunter p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .347 Roland p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hegan ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .228 Patterson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Monday cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .207 Totals 30 1 3 1 1 1 Totals 36 10 13 10 3 7 Time of Game: 2:20 Attendance: 11,147 Left on Base: A's 3, Twins 6 DP: A's 0, Twins 0 Errors: Patterson Doubles: Holt 2 (9) Triples: Jackson (2) Home Runs: Jackson (16), Reese 2 (4), Oliva (17), Killebrew (11) Stolen Bases: Oliva (4) Sacrifice Flies: Killebrew (2) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hunter L(10-5) 3.1 7 5 5 1 3 1 18 3.50 Roland 1.2 3 2 2 1 2 1 9 4.07 Patterson 1 2 3 3 1 0 2 6 6.00 Locker 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 7 4.11 Totals 8 13 10 10 3 7 4 40 Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Perry W(11-5) 9 3 1 1 1 1 1 31 3.81 Totals 9 3 1 1 1 1 1 31 Umpires: HP - Art Frantz, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Nestor Chylak, 3B - Don Denkinger ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris lined to shortstop; Rudi grounded out (second to first); Jackson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. TWINS 1ST: Nettles made an out to shortstop; Carew singled to left; Oliva popped to first in foul territory; Killebrew struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Epstein grounded out (first unassisted); Bando walked; Mangual grounded out (first unassisted) [Bando to second]; Duncan grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 0. TWINS 2ND: Reese homered; Cardenas made an out to shortstop; Holt doubled to right; Mitterwald struck out; Perry made an out to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. ATHLETICS 3RD: Green grounded out (pitcher to first); Hunter grounded out (catcher to first); Campaneris grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 1. TWINS 3RD: Nettles flied out to left; Carew singled to left; Oliva singled to left [Carew to third]; Oliva stole second; Killebrew hit a sacrifice fly to left [Carew scored]; Reese singled to right [Oliva scored]; Cardenas grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 3. ATHLETICS 4TH: Rudi made an out to third; Jackson flied out to center; Epstein grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 3. TWINS 4TH: Holt doubled to left; Mitterwald was called out on strikes; Perry walked; ROLAND REPLACED HUNTER (PITCHING); Nettles struck out; Carew singled to left [Perry to second, Holt scored]; Oliva homered [Perry scored, Carew scored]; Killebrew walked; Reese flied out to left; 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 7. ATHLETICS 5TH: Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); Mangual flied out to left; Duncan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 7. TWINS 5TH: Cardenas was called out on strikes; Holt popped to third in foul territory; Mitterwald singled to left; Perry grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 7. ATHLETICS 6TH: Green flied out to left; HEGAN BATTED FOR ROLAND; Hegan singled to center; Campaneris made an out to third; Rudi forced Hegan (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 7. TWINS 6TH: PATTERSON REPLACED HEGAN (PITCHING); Nettles flied out to left; Carew walked; Carew was picked off first but was safe on an error by Patterson [Carew to second]; Oliva made an out to shortstop; Killebrew homered [Carew scored]; Reese homered; Cardenas grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 0, Twins 10. ATHLETICS 7TH: BRAUN REPLACED KILLEBREW (PLAYING 3B); Jackson homered; Epstein grounded out (first unassisted); Bando flied out to center; Mangual grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 10. TWINS 7TH: BROWN REPLACED CAMPANERIS (PLAYING SS); MONDAY REPLACED PATTERSON (PLAYING CF); LOCKER REPLACED MANGUAL (PITCHING); Holt grounded out (second to first); Mitterwald flied out to center; Perry grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 10. ATHLETICS 8TH: Duncan grounded out (pitcher to first); Green grounded out (first to pitcher); Monday struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 10. TWINS 8TH: Nettles was called out on strikes; Carew struck out; Oliva singled to right; Braun lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 10. ATHLETICS 9TH: Brown grounded out (third to first); Rudi lined to center; Jackson tripled to left; Epstein grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Twins 10. |
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