Tuesday August 31, 1971
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Atlanta Braves (70-68) 0 7 1 8
San Francisco Giants (79-56) 9 11 0 11
Win: Gaylord Perry (14-10)   Loss: George Stone (6-5)
T: 2:44   Att: 13,615 at Candlestick Park Boxscore

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Baltimore Orioles (81-48) 3 9 2 9
Boston Red Sox (70-64) 4 9 1 9
Win: Luis Tiant (1-7)   Loss: Jim Palmer (16-7)
T: 2:25   Att: 26,040 at Fenway Park Boxscore

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Chicago White Sox (63-70) 3 13 1 11
Minnesota Twins (60-71) 4 9 1 7
Win: Bob Gebhard (1-1)   Loss: Bart Johnson (7-10)
T: 3:10   Att: 5,640 at Metropolitan Stadium Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (53-81) 1 4 1 3
Detroit Tigers (72-61) 6 10 0 8
Win: Joe Coleman (15-8)   Loss: Ed Farmer (5-2)
1st game of doubleheader T: 2:19 Boxscore

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Cleveland Indians (54-81) 6 11 1 9
Detroit Tigers (72-62) 3 12 1 14
Win: Vince Colbert (4-4)   Loss: Joe Niekro (6-7)   Save: Sam McDowell (1)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 3:00   Att: 27,209 at Tiger Stadium Boxscore

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Kansas City Royals (70-62) 6 13 0 8
Milwaukee Brewers (56-76) 4 11 0 10
Win: Tom Burgmeier (6-6)   Loss: Skip Lockwood (8-12)   Save: Ted Abernathy (18)
T: 3:07   Att: 4,863 at County Stadium Boxscore

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Los Angeles Dodgers (71-64) 6 10 0 8
Houston Astros (64-71) 1 9 1 8
Win: Doyle Alexander (6-4)   Loss: Ron Cook (0-4)
T: 2:18   Att: 7,340 at The Astrodome Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (56-75) 6 13 2 9
Chicago Cubs (71-62) 7 14 3 12
Win: Phil Regan (5-3)   Loss: Howie Reed (2-3)
1st game of doubleheader T: 3:11 Boxscore

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Montreal Expos (57-75) 11 12 1 5
Chicago Cubs (71-63) 2 12 0 10
Win: John Strohmayer (6-5)   Loss: Ken Holtzman (9-13)   Save: Mike Marshall (18)
2nd game of doubleheader T: 2:30   Att: 18,699 at Wrigley Field Boxscore

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New York Mets (66-66) 1 9 0 12
St. Louis Cardinals (76-60) 2 7 0 6
Win: Jerry Reuss (13-12)   Loss: Danny Frisella (6-4)
T: 2:32   Att: 15,854 at Busch Stadium Boxscore

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Oakland A's (87-47) 4 6 1 6
California Angels (63-72) 1 5 2 8
Win: Blue Moon Odom (10-9)   Loss: Tom Murphy (6-14)   Save: Darold Knowles (8)
T: 2:26   Att: 8,690 at Anaheim Stadium Boxscore

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Philadelphia Phillies (57-77) 5 11 1 7
Pittsburgh Pirates (81-56) 7 8 3 7
Win: Bruce Kison (4-4)   Loss: Joe Hoerner (4-4)   Save: Bob Miller (9)
T: 2:34   Att: 16,179 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

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San Diego Padres (51-85) 1 6 0 7
Cincinnati Reds (68-70) 2 7 0 10
Win: Wayne Granger (6-6)   Loss: Al Severinsen (2-5)
T: 2:10   Att: 12,859 at Riverfront Stadium Boxscore

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Washington Senators (56-77) 6 6 1 8
New York Yankees (66-68) 5 11 1 11
Win: Paul Lindblad (7-3)   Loss: Lindy McDaniel (5-10)
T: 3:13   Att: 8,950 at Yankee Stadium Boxscore


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