May 23, 1971 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1971 Minnesota 17-25 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1971 Oakland 23-22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 Minnesota AB R H BI W K Ave Oakland AB R H BI W K Ave Tovar CF 5 0 0 1 0 1 .251 Campaneris SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 .263 Braun 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 .254 Rudi LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 .304 Killebrew 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .219 Jackson RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .314 Reese 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .210 Epstein 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 .267 Oliva RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 .336 Bando 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 .279 Cardenas SS 2 0 0 0 2 0 .272 Monday CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 .297 Alyea LF 2 0 0 0 0 2 .210 Duncan C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .245 Nettles PH-LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 .286 Green 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 .204 Renick 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .300 Davis PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .326 Mitterwald C 2 1 0 0 2 1 .196 Blue P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .325 Perry P 3 0 1 0 0 1 .200 Brown PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .136 30 1 3 1 6 9 Patterson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 30 0 4 0 3 6 Minnesota IP H R ER W K Ct ERA Perry W(5-3) 9.0 4 0 0 3 6 109 3.78 9.0 4 0 0 3 6 109 Oakland IP H R ER W K Ct ERA Blue L(8-2) 8.0 2 1 1 5 8 138 2.00 Patterson 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 24 4.50 9.0 3 1 1 6 9 162 Min: Nettles hit for Alyea in the 6th Reese moved to 1B in the 9th Oak: Davis hit for Green in the 8th Brown hit for Blue in the 8th Davis moved to 2B in the 8th E-Campaneris(4) 2B-Nettles(1) SB-Mitterwald(1) SH-Perry WP-Blue LOB-Minnesota 8 Oakland 6 DP-Minnesota 1 GWRBI-Tovar Game MVP:Jim Perry Oakland Coliseum I, Time 3:01, 66ø, 15mph In from CF DP-Oakland 1 GWRBI-Epstein Game MVP:Dick Green May 23, 1971 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E 1971 Minnesota 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1971 Oakland 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 1971 Minnesota Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 Ab5 1 Tovar CF 1>G63 SB3 G43,3H K 8>F7 G31 2 Braun 2B G6/e6,B1 K 6>W G43 3 Killebrew 1B L5 4>P5 P5 W Reese 1B 4 Oliva RF K G13 P6 S,12 5 Cardenas SS 2>P4 W WP,12 W P6 6 Alyea LF K K Nettles PH-LF F7 9>D 7 Renick 3B G63 5>K 7>G13 K 8 Mitterwald C 3>W K L5 W 9 Perry P B54,12 S K2u G46/fo,23,B1 1971 Oakland Ab1 Ab2 Ab3 Ab4 1 Campaneris SS 1>K G23 6>G43 K 2 Rudi LF G43 4>S W 9>K 3 Jackson RF F9 F8 G643/dp F8 4 Epstein 1B 2>P2 F8 7>K S 5 Bando 3B G43 W,12 F8 W,12 6 Monday CF S F8 S K 7 Duncan C L6 5>F8 F7 8 Green 2B 3>G53 L6 Davis PH-2B 8>F7 9 Blue P K F7 Brown PH L6 Patterson P Minnesota IN OUT Perry AB1-1 End Oakland IN OUT Blue AB1-1 AB4-5 Patterson AB4-6 End