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Harmon Killebrew clouted two homers and drove in five of the Twins' runs in an 8-4 victory over the Indians. Bert Blyleven, who started for the Twins, gave up five hits and three runs in the first inning but then settled down to pitch his 12th complete game. Minnesota Twins 8, Cleveland Indians 4Game Played on Friday, August 27, 1971 (Night game) at Cleveland StadiumTwins 0 0 0 1 3 0 3 1 0 - 8 11 0
Indians 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 4 9 0
Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Tovar lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .303 Uhlaender lf 4 1 2 0 1 1 .287
Carew 2b 3 2 2 1 2 0 .289 Pinson cf 5 1 1 0 0 1 .256
Oliva rf 5 2 2 0 0 0 .352 R. Foster rf 4 2 2 1 0 1 .247
Killebrew 3b 4 2 2 5 1 1 .248 Nettles 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .282
Reese 1b 4 1 1 0 1 0 .207 Chambliss 1b 4 0 2 3 0 0 .290
Cardenas ss 3 0 0 1 1 0 .279 Fosse c 3 0 0 0 1 1 .255
Nettles cf 4 0 2 1 0 1 .244 Lowenstein 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .184
Roof c 3 0 1 0 1 0 .209 Stanley ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 .232
Blyleven p 3 1 1 0 0 1 .129 Dunning p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .167
Paul p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .063
Baker ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .214
Colbert p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
Hargan p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071
Hinton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .238
Totals 33 8 11 8 6 3 Totals 33 4 9 4 3 9
Time of Game: 2:42 Attendance: 15,899
Left on Base: Twins 7, Indians 7
DP: Twins 0, Indians 3
Doubles: Blyleven (1), R. Foster 2 (18), Chambliss (15)
Home Runs: Killebrew 2 (18)
Sacrifice Hits: Tovar (9), Dunning (7), Stanley (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Cardenas (10)
GIDP: Oliva 2 (17)
Hit by Pitch: Blyleven (1,by Dunning)
Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Blyleven W(11-15) 9 9 4 4 3 9 0 38 3.22
Totals 9 9 4 4 3 9 0 38
Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Dunning L(8-12) 6 6 5 5 6 3 1 29 4.58
Paul 1 3 2 2 0 0 1 6 5.89
Colbert 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 4 4.39
Hargan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7.59
Totals 9 11 8 8 6 3 2 42
Passed Balls: Roof (4)
Hit by Pitch: Dunning (5)
Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Larry Napp, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Russ Goetz
TWINS 1ST: Tovar grounded out (shortstop to first); Carew
walked; Oliva grounded into a double play (shortstop to first)
[Carew out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 0.
INDIANS 1ST: Uhlaender singled to center; Pinson singled to
right [Uhlaender to third]; R. Foster doubled to left [Uhlaender
scored, Pinson to third]; Nettles struck out; Chambliss singled
to center [Pinson scored, R. Foster scored]; Roof allowed a
passed ball [Chambliss to second]; Fosse made an out to second;
Lowenstein singled to left [Chambliss out at home (left to
catcher)]; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 3.
TWINS 2ND: Killebrew struck out; Reese flied out to center;
Cardenas walked; Nettles struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Twins 0, Indians 3.
INDIANS 2ND: Stanley singled to center; Dunning out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Stanley to second];
Uhlaender grounded out (shortstop to first); Pinson grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 3.
TWINS 3RD: Roof walked; On a bunt Blyleven hit into a double
play (first to second) [Roof out at second]; Tovar grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 3.
INDIANS 3RD: R. Foster grounded out (third to first); Nettles
was called out on strikes; Chambliss flied out to left; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Indians 3.
TWINS 4TH: Carew grounded out (shortstop to first); Oliva
singled to left; Killebrew walked [Oliva to second]; Reese
walked [Oliva to third, Killebrew to second]; Cardenas hit a
sacrifice fly to right [Oliva scored]; Nettles singled to right
[Killebrew to third, Reese to second]; Roof forced Nettles
(shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 1, Indians 3.
INDIANS 4TH: Fosse walked; Lowenstein walked [Fosse to second];
Stanley out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Fosse to
third, Lowenstein to second]; On a bunt Dunning struck out;
Uhlaender struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Indians 3.
TWINS 5TH: Blyleven struck out; Tovar lined to shortstop; Carew
walked; Oliva singled to right [Carew to third]; Killebrew
homered [Carew scored, Oliva scored]; Reese grounded out (second
to first); 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4, Indians 3.
INDIANS 5TH: Pinson flied out to center; R. Foster struck out;
Nettles grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Twins 4, Indians 3.
TWINS 6TH: Cardenas lined to second; Nettles grounded out
(pitcher to first); Roof singled to center; Blyleven was hit by
a pitch [Roof to second]; Tovar popped to first in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 4, Indians 3.
INDIANS 6TH: Chambliss lined to second; Fosse popped to second;
Lowenstein flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 4,
Indians 3.
TWINS 7TH: Carew singled to left; PAUL REPLACED DUNNING
(PITCHING); Oliva flied out to center; Killebrew homered [Carew
scored]; Reese singled to center; Cardenas grounded out (pitcher
to first) [Reese to second]; Nettles singled to left [Reese
scored]; Roof flied out to right; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins
7, Indians 3.
INDIANS 7TH: Stanley grounded out (second to first); BAKER
BATTED FOR PAUL; Baker struck out; Uhlaender walked; Pinson
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 7, Indians 3.
TWINS 8TH: COLBERT REPLACED BAKER (PITCHING); Blyleven doubled
to left; Tovar out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second)
[Blyleven to third]; Carew singled to center [Blyleven scored];
Oliva grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Carew
out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 8, Indians 3.
INDIANS 8TH: R. Foster doubled to left; Nettles popped to
second; Chambliss doubled to right [R. Foster scored]; Fosse
struck out; Lowenstein popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Twins 8, Indians 4.
TWINS 9TH: HARGAN REPLACED COLBERT (PITCHING); Killebrew flied
out to center; Reese flied out to right; Cardenas popped to
first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 8, Indians
4.
INDIANS 9TH: Stanley struck out; HINTON BATTED FOR HARGAN;
Hinton flied out to left; Uhlaender singled to center; Pinson
flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 8, Indians 4.
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