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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 18, 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 August 18, 1974 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 18, 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 | August 18, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Corbin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 24,384 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Ron Luciano |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
Tony Oliva | DH |
Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
Cecil Cooper | DH |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Dick McAuliffe | Third Baseman |
Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 18, 1974
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Tiant
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Griffin reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Tiant
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Corbin
Beniquez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Corbin
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Corbin covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Corbin
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Tiant
Darwin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Tiant
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Corbin
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Corbin
Carbo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffin vs. Corbin
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McAuliffe vs. Corbin
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. Yastrzemski scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Corbin
Burleson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Burleson reaches second base with a double. McAuliffe scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackwell vs. Corbin
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Tiant
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Tiant
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Tiant
Brye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. Borgmann moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Braun vs. Tiant
There goes Carew. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Corbin
Beniquez hits a popup into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Corbin
Cooper 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 -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Corbin
Evans strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Tiant
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Tiant
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Corbin
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corbin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Corbin
Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Corbin
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Tiant
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Tiant
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Tiant
Borgmann hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Corbin
McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Corbin
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Corbin fields it and throws to first for the out. McAuliffe moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blackwell vs. Corbin
Blackwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Blackwell reaches second base with a double. McAuliffe scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Corbin
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Corbin
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Corbin
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blackwell scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Corbin
There's a wild pitch. Cooper moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yastrzemski vs. Corbin
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Yastrzemski reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores. Evans scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Corbin
Carbo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Corbin
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Tiant
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. McAuliffe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew bunts towards the mound. Tiant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun hits a popup into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Tiant
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Albury
Vic Albury now pitching.
McAuliffe is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Albury
Burleson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brye. Burleson reaches second base with a double. Brye throws the ball in to Borgmann who tags Burleson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. McAuliffe goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Albury
Blackwell strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Albury
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Albury
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Albury
Evans hits a popup towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Tiant
Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Tiant
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Tiant
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Tiant
Borgmann is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Albury
Randy Hundley now catching. Luis Gomez now playing shortstop.
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Albury
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Albury fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Albury
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffin for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Tiant
Brye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew bunts towards the mound. Tiant fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brye moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tiant fields it and throws to second for the out. Brye moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Tiant
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliva vs. Tiant
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew.
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brye scores. Braun moves to third. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Darwin vs. Tiant
Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Braun scores. Terrell scores. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Tiant
Hisle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
Hundley hits a popup, foul, towards third. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Segui
Gomez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Albury
Craig Kusick now playing first base.
McAuliffe 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 -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Albury
Burleson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Burleson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackwell vs. Albury
Blackwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Albury
Beniquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burleson scores. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Albury
There goes Beniquez. The throw from Hundley and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Albury
Cooper strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Segui
Brye hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Segui
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Segui
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/18/1974 -- Minnesota at Boston (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Brye S, cf 4 1 1 0 Beniquez J, cf 4 0 1 1 Carew R, 2b 5 0 2 0 Cooper C, dh 4 1 1 0 Braun S, 3b 5 1 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 1 1 1 Killebrew H, 1b 3 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, 1b 3 2 2 2 Terrell J, pr 0 1 0 0 Carbo B, lf 4 0 2 1 Kusick C, 1b 0 0 0 0 Griffin D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Oliva T, dh 4 1 3 1 McAuliffe D, 3b 3 3 2 1 Darwin B, rf 3 1 2 2 Burleson R, ss 4 1 3 2 Hisle L, lf 4 1 1 3 Blackwell T, c 4 1 1 1 Thompson D, ss 3 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 1 0 0 0 Borgmann G, c 3 0 1 0 Gomez L, ss 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 6 11 6 34 9 13 9 Minnesota 000 000 060 -- 6 Boston 020 051 01x -- 9 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Corbin R (L) 5.0 9 7 7 1 2 Albury V 3.0 4 2 2 2 3 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Tiant L (W) 7.1 11 6 6 2 3 Segui D 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Hundley R DP -- Minnesota 2, Boston 2 LOB -- Minnesota 6, Boston 5 2B -- McAuliffe D 2, Burleson R 3, Blackwell T, Yastrzemski C HR -- Hisle L SB -- Carew R, Beniquez J HBP -- by Tiant L (Darwin B), by Albury V (McAuliffe D) WP -- Corbin R T -- 2:43 A -- 24384
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