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1971 Minnesota Twins Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 74-86
Finished 5th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 940,848, Avg. 12,545
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Manager: Bill Rigney (74-86)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
1971 Minnesota Twins Statistics
1971 Minnesota Twins Roster

The Minnesota Twins of the American League ended the 1971 season with a record of 74 wins and 86 losses, finishing fifth in the AL's West Division.

The Twins scored 654 runs and allowed 670 runs. Harmon Killebrew led Minnesota with 28 home runs, while Leo Cardenas and Tony Oliva walloped 20 or more also. Harmon Killebrew accounted for 119 RBI. Tony Oliva paced all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .337. Jim Perry topped the team with 17 wins, and Bert Blyleven, too added 15 or more wins, too Bert Blyleven recorded a 2.81 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Bill Rigney coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 654
Regular Season Runs Against: 670

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 6, 1971 Milwaukee Brewers 7 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 0-1 0-0 0-1
April 7, 1971 Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 1-1 0-0 1-1
April 9, 1971 Minnesota Twins 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 L 1-1 0-1 1-2
April 10, 1971 Minnesota Twins 5 at Chicago White Sox 3 W 1-1 1-1 2-2
April 11, 1971 Minnesota Twins 6 at Chicago White Sox 0 W 1-1 2-1 3-2
April 12, 1971 Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Royals 0 W 1-1 3-1 4-2
April 13, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at Kansas City Royals 5 L 1-1 3-2 4-3
April 14, 1971 Oakland Athletics 6 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 1-2 3-2 4-4
April 15, 1971 Oakland Athletics 4 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 1-3 3-2 4-5
April 16, 1971 California Angels 4 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 1-4 3-2 4-6
April 17, 1971 California Angels 4 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 1-5 3-2 4-7
April 18, 1971 California Angels 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 1-6 3-2 4-8
April 19, 1971 Kansas City Royals 8 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 2-6 3-2 5-8
April 20, 1971 Kansas City Royals 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 3-6 3-2 6-8
April 23, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at New York Yankees 7 L 3-6 3-3 6-9
April 24, 1971 Minnesota Twins 11 at New York Yankees 8 W 3-6 4-3 7-9
April 25, 1971 Minnesota Twins 8 at New York Yankees 0 W 3-6 5-3 8-9
April 26, 1971 Minnesota Twins 7 at Washington Senators 2 W 3-6 6-3 9-9
April 27, 1971 Minnesota Twins 0 at Washington Senators 2 L 3-6 6-4 9-10
April 28, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at Washington Senators 4 L 3-6 6-5 9-11
April 30, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 L 3-6 6-6 9-12
May 1, 1971 Minnesota Twins 7 at Boston Red Sox 3 W 3-6 7-6 10-12
May 2, 1971 Minnesota Twins 8 at Boston Red Sox 9 L 3-6 7-7 10-13
May 2, 1971 Minnesota Twins 0 at Boston Red Sox 1 L 3-6 7-8 10-14
May 4, 1971 New York Yankees 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 4-6 7-8 11-14
May 5, 1971 New York Yankees 3 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 5-6 7-8 12-14
May 6, 1971 New York Yankees 3 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 6-6 7-8 13-14
May 7, 1971 Washington Senators 6 at Minnesota Twins 5 L 6-7 7-8 13-15
May 8, 1971 Washington Senators 2 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 7-7 7-8 14-15
May 9, 1971 Washington Senators 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 8-7 7-8 15-15
May 11, 1971 Boston Red Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 8-8 7-8 15-16
May 12, 1971 Boston Red Sox 0 at Minnesota Twins 1 W 9-8 7-8 16-16
May 14, 1971 Chicago White Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 10-8 7-8 17-16
May 15, 1971 Chicago White Sox 8 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 10-9 7-8 17-17
May 16, 1971 Chicago White Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 11-9 7-8 18-17
May 17, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at California Angels 2 W 11-9 8-8 19-17
May 18, 1971 Minnesota Twins 1 at California Angels 3 L 11-9 8-9 19-18
May 19, 1971 Minnesota Twins 12 at California Angels 6 W 11-9 9-9 20-18
May 20, 1971 Minnesota Twins 0 at California Angels 1 L 11-9 9-10 20-19
May 21, 1971 Minnesota Twins 10 at Oakland Athletics 1 W 11-9 10-10 21-19
May 22, 1971 Minnesota Twins 1 at Oakland Athletics 5 L 11-9 10-11 21-20
May 23, 1971 Minnesota Twins 1 at Oakland Athletics 3 L 11-9 10-12 21-21
May 25, 1971 Minnesota Twins 8 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 W 11-9 11-12 22-21
May 26, 1971 Minnesota Twins 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 W 11-9 12-12 23-21
May 27, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 L 11-9 12-13 23-22
May 28, 1971 Baltimore Orioles 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 12-9 12-13 24-22
May 29, 1971 Baltimore Orioles 11 at Minnesota Twins 8 L 12-10 12-13 24-23
May 30, 1971 Baltimore Orioles 6 at Minnesota Twins 5 L 12-11 12-13 24-24
May 31, 1971 Detroit Tigers 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 13-11 12-13 25-24
June 1, 1971 Detroit Tigers 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 14-11 12-13 26-24
June 2, 1971 Detroit Tigers 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 14-12 12-13 26-25
June 4, 1971 Cleveland Indians 4 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 14-13 12-13 26-26
June 5, 1971 Cleveland Indians 10 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 14-14 12-13 26-27
June 6, 1971 Cleveland Indians 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 15-14 12-13 27-27
June 8, 1971 Minnesota Twins 2 at Baltimore Orioles 8 L 15-14 12-14 27-28
June 9, 1971 Minnesota Twins 1 at Baltimore Orioles 2 L 15-14 12-15 27-29
June 10, 1971 Minnesota Twins 0 at Baltimore Orioles 12 L 15-14 12-16 27-30
June 11, 1971 Minnesota Twins 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 15-14 12-17 27-31
June 12, 1971 Minnesota Twins 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 15-14 13-17 28-31
June 13, 1971 Minnesota Twins 5 at Detroit Tigers 9 L 15-14 13-18 28-32
June 14, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at Cleveland Indians 1 W 15-14 14-18 29-32
June 15, 1971 Minnesota Twins 5 at Cleveland Indians 3 W 15-14 15-18 30-32
June 16, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 W 15-14 16-18 31-32
June 17, 1971 Chicago White Sox 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 16-14 16-18 32-32
June 18, 1971 Chicago White Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 17-14 16-18 33-32
June 19, 1971 Chicago White Sox 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 18-14 16-18 34-32
June 20, 1971 Chicago White Sox 18 at Minnesota Twins 8 L 18-15 16-18 34-33
June 21, 1971 Oakland Athletics 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 18-16 16-18 34-34
June 22, 1971 Oakland Athletics 1 at Minnesota Twins 10 W 19-16 16-18 35-34
June 23, 1971 Oakland Athletics 8 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 19-17 16-18 35-35
June 25, 1971 Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 19-18 16-18 35-36
June 26, 1971 Milwaukee Brewers 5 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 19-19 16-18 35-37
June 27, 1971 Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 20-19 16-18 36-37
June 27, 1971 Milwaukee Brewers 8 at Minnesota Twins 5 L 20-20 16-18 36-38
June 28, 1971 Minnesota Twins 4 at Oakland Athletics 6 L 20-20 16-19 36-39
June 29, 1971 Minnesota Twins 5 at Oakland Athletics 3 W 20-20 17-19 37-39
June 30, 1971 Minnesota Twins 10 at Oakland Athletics 4 W 20-20 18-19 38-39
July 2, 1971 Minnesota Twins 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 L 20-20 18-20 38-40
July 3, 1971 Minnesota Twins 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 1 W 20-20 19-20 39-40
July 4, 1971 Minnesota Twins 0 at Milwaukee Brewers 4 L 20-20 19-21 39-41
July 5, 1971 Minnesota Twins 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 L 20-20 19-22 39-42
July 6, 1971 California Angels 7 at Minnesota Twins 5 L 20-21 19-22 39-43
July 7, 1971 California Angels 3 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 20-22 19-22 39-44
July 8, 1971 California Angels 7 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 20-23 19-22 39-45
July 9, 1971 Kansas City Royals 6 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 20-24 19-22 39-46
July 11, 1971 Kansas City Royals 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 21-24 19-22 40-46
July 11, 1971 Kansas City Royals 1 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 22-24 19-22 41-46
July 15, 1971 Minnesota Twins 0 at Boston Red Sox 3 L 22-24 19-23 41-47
July 16, 1971 Minnesota Twins 4 at Boston Red Sox 9 L 22-24 19-24 41-48
July 17, 1971 Minnesota Twins 5 at Washington Senators 3 W 22-24 20-24 42-48
July 18, 1971 Minnesota Twins 2 at Washington Senators 3 L 22-24 20-25 42-49
July 19, 1971 Minnesota Twins 2 at Washington Senators 5 L 22-24 20-26 42-50
July 20, 1971 Minnesota Twins 5 at New York Yankees 6 L 22-24 20-27 42-51
July 21, 1971 Minnesota Twins 2 at New York Yankees 1 W 22-24 21-27 43-51
July 22, 1971 Minnesota Twins 4 at New York Yankees 13 L 22-24 21-28 43-52
July 23, 1971 Boston Red Sox 8 at Minnesota Twins 6 L 22-25 21-28 43-53
July 24, 1971 Boston Red Sox 6 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 22-26 21-28 43-54
July 25, 1971 Boston Red Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 23-26 21-28 44-54
July 26, 1971 Boston Red Sox 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 24-26 21-28 45-54
July 27, 1971 Washington Senators 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 25-26 21-28 46-54
July 28, 1971 Washington Senators 7 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 25-27 21-28 46-55
July 30, 1971 New York Yankees 11 at Minnesota Twins 9 L 25-28 21-28 46-56
July 31, 1971 New York Yankees 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 26-28 21-28 47-56
August 1, 1971 New York Yankees 7 at Minnesota Twins 10 W 27-28 21-28 48-56
August 2, 1971 Minnesota Twins 5 at Chicago White Sox 7 L 27-28 21-29 48-57
August 3, 1971 Minnesota Twins 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 W 27-28 22-29 49-57
August 4, 1971 Minnesota Twins 1 at Kansas City Royals 2 L 27-28 22-30 49-58
August 4, 1971 Minnesota Twins 0 at Kansas City Royals 3 L 27-28 22-31 49-59
August 5, 1971 Minnesota Twins 4 at Kansas City Royals 7 L 27-28 22-32 49-60
August 6, 1971 Minnesota Twins 0 at California Angels 2 L 27-28 22-33 49-61
August 7, 1971 Minnesota Twins 7 at California Angels 1 W 27-28 23-33 50-61
August 8, 1971 Minnesota Twins 2 at California Angels 1 W 27-28 24-33 51-61
August 10, 1971 Baltimore Orioles 4 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 27-29 24-33 51-62
August 11, 1971 Baltimore Orioles 9 at Minnesota Twins 6 L 27-30 24-33 51-63
August 12, 1971 Baltimore Orioles 8 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 27-31 24-33 51-64
August 13, 1971 Detroit Tigers 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 28-31 24-33 52-64
August 14, 1971 Detroit Tigers 4 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 29-31 24-33 53-64
August 15, 1971 Detroit Tigers 7 at Minnesota Twins 5 L 29-32 24-33 53-65
August 16, 1971 Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 11 W 30-32 24-33 54-65
August 17, 1971 Cleveland Indians 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 30-33 24-33 54-66
August 18, 1971 Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 31-33 24-33 55-66
August 20, 1971 Minnesota Twins 8 at Baltimore Orioles 5 W 31-33 25-33 56-66
August 21, 1971 Minnesota Twins 1 at Baltimore Orioles 4 L 31-33 25-34 56-67
August 22, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at Baltimore Orioles 6 L 31-33 25-35 56-68
August 23, 1971 Minnesota Twins 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 31-33 25-36 56-69
August 24, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 W 31-33 26-36 57-69
August 25, 1971 Minnesota Twins 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 L 31-33 26-37 57-70
August 27, 1971 Minnesota Twins 8 at Cleveland Indians 4 W 31-33 27-37 58-70
August 28, 1971 Minnesota Twins 8 at Cleveland Indians 9 L 31-33 27-38 58-71
August 29, 1971 Minnesota Twins 6 at Cleveland Indians 5 W 31-33 28-38 59-71
August 31, 1971 Chicago White Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 32-33 28-38 60-71
September 1, 1971 Chicago White Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 32-34 28-38 60-72
September 3, 1971 Oakland Athletics 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 33-34 28-38 61-72
September 3, 1971 Oakland Athletics 4 at Minnesota Twins 9 W 34-34 28-38 62-72
September 4, 1971 Oakland Athletics 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 34-35 28-38 62-73
September 5, 1971 Oakland Athletics 3 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 35-35 28-38 63-73
September 6, 1971 Minnesota Twins 10 at Chicago White Sox 3 W 35-35 29-38 64-73
September 6, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at Chicago White Sox 6 L 35-35 29-39 64-74
September 7, 1971 Minnesota Twins 7 at Chicago White Sox 8 L 35-35 29-40 64-75
September 8, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at Chicago White Sox 1 W 35-35 30-40 65-75
September 10, 1971 Minnesota Twins 4 at Oakland Athletics 5 L 35-35 30-41 65-76
September 11, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at Oakland Athletics 5 L 35-35 30-42 65-77
September 12, 1971 Minnesota Twins 7 at Oakland Athletics 5 W 35-35 31-42 66-77
September 13, 1971 Minnesota Twins 1 at California Angels 0 W 35-35 32-42 67-77
September 13, 1971 Minnesota Twins 2 at California Angels 3 L 35-35 32-43 67-78
September 15, 1971 Minnesota Twins 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 0 W 35-35 33-43 68-78
September 16, 1971 Minnesota Twins 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 W 35-35 34-43 69-78
September 17, 1971 Kansas City Royals 2 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 35-36 34-43 69-79
September 18, 1971 Kansas City Royals 4 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 35-37 34-43 69-80
September 19, 1971 Kansas City Royals 5 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 35-38 34-43 69-81
September 19, 1971 Kansas City Royals 3 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 36-38 34-43 70-81
September 20, 1971 Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 36-39 34-43 70-82
September 21, 1971 Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 36-40 34-43 70-83
September 25, 1971 Minnesota Twins 7 at Kansas City Royals 0 W 36-40 35-43 71-83
September 25, 1971 Minnesota Twins 7 at Kansas City Royals 2 W 36-40 36-43 72-83
September 26, 1971 Minnesota Twins 6 at Kansas City Royals 2 W 36-40 37-43 73-83
September 26, 1971 Minnesota Twins 3 at Kansas City Royals 5 L 36-40 37-44 73-84
September 28, 1971 California Angels 6 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 36-41 37-44 73-85
September 29, 1971 California Angels 0 at Minnesota Twins 1 W 37-41 37-44 74-85
September 30, 1971 California Angels 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 37-42 37-44 74-86

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