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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 28, 1974
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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 May 28, 1974 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 28, 1974 |
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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 | May 28, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Home Starting Pitcher | Reggie Cleveland |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 10,811 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: Merle Anthony 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Armando Rodriguez |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
Tony Oliva | DH |
Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
Randy Hundley | Catcher |
Danny Thompson | Third Baseman |
Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Bernie Carbo | DH |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 28, 1974
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Cleveland
Carew hits a line drive towards short. Guerrero reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Cleveland
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Cleveland
Oliva hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Braun moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Darwin vs. Cleveland
Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Braun scores. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Cleveland
Killebrew hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Cleveland
Brye is hit by the pitch. Oliva moves to third. Darwin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hundley vs. Cleveland
Hundley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Blyleven
Beniquez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Blyleven
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Blyleven
Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Cleveland
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Cleveland
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Cleveland
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Cleveland
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Blyleven
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Blyleven
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Blyleven
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Cleveland
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Cleveland
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Cleveland
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Cleveland
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Blyleven
Fisk strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Blyleven
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Blyleven
Guerrero strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Cleveland
Hundley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Cleveland
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Cleveland
Gomez bunts in front of the plate. Fisk fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Cleveland
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Cleveland
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Blyleven
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Thompson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Blyleven
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Blyleven
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Yastrzemski vs. Blyleven
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Beniquez tags and scores. Cooper tags and moves to third. Evans tags and moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carbo vs. Blyleven
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cooper scores. Evans moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Blyleven
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Evans tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fisk vs. Blyleven
Fisk hits a popup, foul, towards third. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Cleveland
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliva for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Cleveland
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Cleveland
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli throws to second for one, and McAuliffe throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brye vs. Cleveland
Brye hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hundley vs. Cleveland
Hundley hits a line drive into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Blyleven
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Blyleven
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Blyleven
Beniquez bunts towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Carew covering, for the out. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Blyleven
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Guerrero scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Blyleven
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Blyleven
Yastrzemski is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Blyleven
Carbo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Petrocelli vs. Hands
Bill Hands now pitching.
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Hands
Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carbo scores. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Hands
McAuliffe is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Cleveland
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Cleveland
Gomez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Cleveland
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Cleveland
Braun is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Cleveland
Oliva hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Cleveland
Darwin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Hands
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Hands
Beniquez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Hands
There goes Guerrero. The throw from Hundley and he is safe. Guerrero steals second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Hands
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Hands
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guerrero scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Hands
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Cleveland
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Cleveland
Brye is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Cleveland
Hundley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Cleveland
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Campbell
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Campbell
Fisk hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Cleveland
Gomez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Gomez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Veale
Bob Veale now pitching.
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Veale
Larry Hisle pinch hits for Steve Braun.
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Veale
Oliva hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Gomez scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Segui
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Tony Oliva. Diego Segui now pitching.
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first, with Segui covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Campbell
Larry Hisle now playing left field.
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Campbell
Guerrero hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Campbell
Beniquez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Campbell
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Segui
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Segui
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Segui covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Segui
Hundley hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/28/1974 -- Minnesota at Boston (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Carew R, 2b 5 1 3 0 Beniquez J, cf 4 1 1 0 Braun S, lf 4 1 1 0 Cooper C, 1b 5 2 2 1 Hisle L, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 4 1 2 1 Oliva T, dh 5 1 4 4 Yastrzemski C, lf 2 1 0 1 Terrell J, pr 0 0 0 0 Carbo B, dh 4 1 1 2 Darwin B, rf 5 0 2 1 Petrocelli R, 3b 3 0 1 2 Killebrew H, 1b 5 0 0 0 Fisk C, c 4 0 1 1 Brye S, cf 3 0 1 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 4 1 2 1 Hundley R, c 5 0 1 0 Guerrero M, ss 4 2 2 0 Thompson D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Gomez L, ss 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 41 5 14 5 34 9 12 9 Minnesota 100 003 010 -- 5 Boston 000 351 00x -- 9 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B (L) 4.2 7 8 8 0 4 Hands B 1.1 4 1 1 0 3 Campbell B 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Cleveland R (W)* 7.0 13 5 5 0 6 Veale B 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 Segui D 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- McAuliffe D LOB -- Minnesota 11, Boston 5 2B -- Carew R, Gomez L HR -- McAuliffe D, Oliva T SB -- Guerrero M SH -- Beniquez J SF -- Yastrzemski C, Petrocelli R HBP -- by Cleveland R (Brye S) 2, by Blyleven B (Yastrzemski C) T -- 2:34 A -- 10811
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