Minnesota Twins 3 – 7 New York Yankees
23 April 1971 · NYC16
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Steal of Home | Jim Holt | 1 in 107 games |
| 21 | final score 7–3 | 1 in 54 games | |
| 14 | 8 total bases | Bobby Murcer | 1 in 167 player-games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 7 | 12 | 1 |
Box score
Minnesota Twins batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Rod Carew | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Tony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | HR, 2B |
| Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Rich Reese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Holt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Leo Cardenas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| George Mitterwald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Charlie Manuel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Bert Blyleven | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Minnesota Twins pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bert Blyleven | 6.0 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
| Sal Campisi | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Williams | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
New York Yankees batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Felipe Alou | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Roy White | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | HR |
| Bobby Murcer | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | HR, 3B |
| Danny Cater | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| Jake Gibbs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Curt Blefary | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Gene Michael | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| Steve Kline | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 35 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 5 |
New York Yankees pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Kline | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 |