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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 28, 2007
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 28, 2007 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 28, 2007 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 28, 2007 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kevin Slowey |
Home Starting Pitcher | Daisuke Matsuzaka |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 36,843 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Randy Marsh 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: Hunter Wendelstedt 3B: Sam Holbrook |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jason Bartlett | Shortstop |
Jason Kubel | Left Fielder |
Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
Justin Morneau | DH |
Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
Garrett Jones | First Baseman |
Matt LeCroy | Catcher |
Brian Buscher | Third Baseman |
Nick Punto | Second Baseman |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
Manny Ramirez | Left Fielder |
David Ortiz | DH |
Mike Lowell | Third Baseman |
J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
Kevin Youkilis | First Baseman |
Jason Varitek | Catcher |
Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
September 28, 2007
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Matsuzaka
Bartlett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Matsuzaka
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Matsuzaka
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Slowey
Pedroia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Slowey
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Slowey
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Kubel. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lowell vs. Slowey
Lowell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ortiz scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Slowey
Drew hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Kubel. Drew reaches second base with a double. Lowell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Youkilis vs. Slowey
Youkilis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Matsuzaka
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matsuzaka fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Matsuzaka
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ellsbury. Cuddyer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Matsuzaka
Jones hits a line drive into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeCroy vs. Matsuzaka
LeCroy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Slowey
Varitek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Slowey
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Slowey
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buscher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Buscher vs. Matsuzaka
Buscher hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Matsuzaka
Punto hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Matsuzaka
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Matsuzaka fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Slowey
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Slowey
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Slowey
There's a wild pitch. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ortiz vs. Slowey
Ortiz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Lowell vs. Slowey
Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buscher fields it and throws to first for the out. Ramirez scores. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Drew vs. Slowey
Drew hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Matsuzaka
Kubel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Matsuzaka
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Matsuzaka
Morneau strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Matsuzaka
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Slowey
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Slowey
Varitek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Buscher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Slowey
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Matsuzaka
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
LeCroy vs. Matsuzaka
LeCroy hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buscher vs. Matsuzaka
Buscher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Slowey
Lugo hits a line drive into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Slowey
Pedroia hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Slowey
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Punto vs. Matsuzaka
Punto strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Matsuzaka
Bartlett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Matsuzaka
Kubel hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Matsuzaka
Hunter strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Slowey
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Slowey
Lowell hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Kubel. Lowell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Drew vs. Slowey
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lowell moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Youkilis vs. Slowey
Youkilis hits a popup beyond second. Punto can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Lowell scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Perkins
Glen Perkins now pitching.
Varitek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Matsuzaka
Morneau hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Matsuzaka
Cuddyer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Matsuzaka
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeCroy vs. Matsuzaka
LeCroy hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Buscher vs. Matsuzaka
Buscher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jones scores. LeCroy moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Punto vs. Matsuzaka
Punto hits a line drive into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Perkins
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bartlett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Perkins
Lugo hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Perkins
Pedroia hits a fly ball into left field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bartlett vs. Matsuzaka
Bobby Kielty now playing left field.
Bartlett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Matsuzaka
Kubel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Matsuzaka
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kielty vs. Guerrier
Matt Guerrier now pitching.
Kielty strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Guerrier
Ortiz hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Guerrier
Lowell strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Guerrier
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Punto misplays the ball. That's an error on Punto. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Guerrier
Youkilis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Punto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Papelbon
Jonathan Papelbon now pitching.
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Papelbon
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into left field. Kielty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Papelbon
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/28/2007 -- Minnesota at Boston (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Bartlett J, ss 4 0 0 0 Pedroia D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kubel J, lf 3 0 2 0 Ramirez M, lf 3 1 0 0 Hunter T, cf 4 0 0 0 Kielty B, lf 1 0 0 0 Morneau J, dh 4 1 1 1 Ortiz D, dh 4 2 3 1 Cuddyer M, rf 4 0 1 0 Lowell M, 3b 4 2 2 2 Jones G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Drew J, rf 4 0 1 1 LeCroy M, c 3 0 1 0 Youkilis K, 1b 4 0 1 1 Buscher B, 3b 3 0 0 1 Varitek J, c 3 0 0 0 Punto N, 2b 3 0 0 0 Ellsbury J, cf 3 0 0 0 Lugo J, ss 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 6 2 33 5 8 5 Minnesota 000 000 200 -- 2 Boston 201 001 01x -- 5 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Slowey K (L) 5.2 7 4 4 0 3 Perkins G 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 Guerrier M 1.0 1 1 1 0 2 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Matsuzaka D (W) 8.0 6 2 2 2 8 Papelbon J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Punto N DP -- Boston 2 LOB -- Minnesota 4, Boston 4 2B -- Ortiz D, Drew J, Cuddyer M, Lowell M, LeCroy M HR -- Morneau J, Ortiz D WP -- Slowey K T -- 2:33 A -- 36843
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