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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 8, 1975
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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 July 8, 1975 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | July 8, 1975 |
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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 | July 8, 1975 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Campbell |
Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Tiant |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 17,519 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Merle Anthony 3B: George Maloney |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
Tony Oliva | DH |
Jerry Terrell | Third Baseman |
John Briggs | First Baseman |
Lyman Bostock | Right Fielder |
Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bernie Carbo | Right Fielder |
Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Cecil Cooper | DH |
Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Bob Heise | Third Baseman |
Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
July 8, 1975
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a popup towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Campbell
Carbo 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--
Miller vs. Campbell
Miller hits a line drive into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Campbell
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carbo moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Campbell
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carbo scores. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Campbell
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. Yastrzemski moves to third. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fisk vs. Campbell
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Tiant
Terrell hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Tiant
Briggs hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Campbell
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Campbell
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Campbell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heise vs. Campbell
Heise hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Campbell
Carbo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Carbo reaches second base with a double. Heise goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Campbell
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Campbell
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Carbo moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Campbell
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Tiant
Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Tiant
Thompson hits a popup towards third. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Tiant
Borgmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Bostock trying to get to third. Rice throws the ball in to Heise, who tags Bostock for the out. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Ford reaches second base with a double. Borgmann scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew hits a popup towards third. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Campbell
Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Campbell
Fisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Campbell
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Thompson. Cooper moves to third. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffin vs. Campbell
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Cooper scores. Fisk moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heise vs. Campbell
Heise 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 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Heise settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Tiant
Terrell hits a popup in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Tiant
Briggs takes first base on ball four. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Tiant
Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Campbell
Carbo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Campbell
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Campbell
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Campbell
Rice strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Tiant
Thompson hits a popup in front of the plate. Fisk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Tiant
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Tiant
Ford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Campbell
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Campbell
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew misplays the ball. That's an error on Carew. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Campbell
There's a wild pitch. Fisk moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burleson vs. Campbell
Burleson bunts into center field, out of the reach of Ford. Burleson reaches second base with a double. Fisk scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Campbell
Griffin hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heise vs. Campbell
Heise hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Braun. Heise reaches second base with a double. Burleson scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Campbell
Carbo hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Tiant
Carew hits a line drive into right field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Tiant
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Tiant
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Campbell
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Campbell
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Campbell
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Campbell
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Tiant
Terrell hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Briggs vs. Tiant
Briggs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Carbo. Briggs reaches second base with a double. Terrell moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bostock vs. Tiant
Bostock hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Terrell scores. Briggs moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Walton vs. Tiant
Danny Walton pinch hits for Danny Thompson.
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Briggs scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Tiant
Borgmann 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
Bottom 7
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Campbell
Luis Gomez now playing shortstop.
Fisk is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Johnson
Tom Johnson now pitching.
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Johnson
There's a wild pitch. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Johnson
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Burleson moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Heise vs. Johnson
Heise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Drago
Dick Drago now pitching.
Ford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Drago
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Drago
Braun takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Drago
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew scores. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terrell vs. Drago
Tom Burgmeier pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
Terrell takes first base on ball four. Braun moves to third. Burgmeier moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Briggs vs. Burton
Jim Burton now pitching.
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Braun scores. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Burton
Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Heise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Johnson
Carbo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Johnson
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Johnson
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 9
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Cleveland
Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
Gomez hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Cleveland
Borgmann strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Cleveland
Ford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Johnson
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Johnson
Cooper bunts towards first. Briggs scoops it up and throws to first, with Carew covering, for the out. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fisk vs. Johnson
Fisk is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Johnson
Burleson takes first base on ball four. Rice moves to third. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lynn vs. Johnson
Fred Lynn pinch hits for Doug Griffin.
Lynn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rice scores. Fisk moves to third. Burleson moves to second. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/8/1975 -- Minnesota at Boston (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Ford D, cf 5 0 1 1 Carbo B, rf 4 1 2 1 Carew R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Miller R, cf 4 0 0 0 Braun S, lf 3 1 1 0 Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 2 0 Oliva T, dh 4 0 1 1 Rice J, lf 5 1 2 1 Burgmeier T, pr 0 0 0 0 Cooper C, dh 4 1 1 0 Terrell J, 3b 3 1 1 0 Fisk C, c 2 1 0 0 Briggs J, 1b 3 1 1 1 Burleson R, ss 4 1 2 1 Bostock L, rf 4 0 2 1 Griffin D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Thompson D, ss 2 0 0 0 Lynn F, ph 1 0 1 1 Walton D, ph 1 0 0 0 Heise B, 3b 4 1 2 1 Gomez L, ss 1 0 0 0 Borgmann G, c 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 5 9 4 36 6 12 5 Minnesota 001 000 220 -- 5 Boston 111 020 001 -- 6 1 out when winning run was scored. Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Campbell B* 6.0 10 5 2 4 2 Johnson T (L) 2.1 2 1 1 2 1 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Tiant L 7.0 7 3 3 1 3 Drago D 0.1 2 2 2 2 1 Burton J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Cleveland R (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Thompson D, Carew R DP -- Minnesota 2, Boston 1 LOB -- Minnesota 5, Boston 13 2B -- Carbo B, Ford D, Cooper C, Burleson R, Heise B, Briggs J SH -- Cooper C HBP -- by Campbell B (Fisk C) WP -- Campbell B, Johnson T T -- 3:07 A -- 17519
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