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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 28, 1977
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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 28, 1977 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | August 28, 1977 |
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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 28, 1977 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 31,619 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Steve Palermo |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Lyman Bostock | Left Fielder |
Glenn Adams | DH |
Rich Chiles | Right Fielder |
Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
Tommy Helms | DH |
Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Jim Rice | Right Fielder |
George Scott | First Baseman |
Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
Bob Montgomery | Catcher |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 28, 1977
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Jenkins
Hisle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Doyle 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. Jenkins
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Jenkins
Bostock hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Jenkins
Adams 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 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Goltz
Burleson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Goltz
Helms hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle 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--
Hobson vs. Goltz
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Smalley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Burleson scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Goltz
Rice hits a line drive into right field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Jenkins
Chiles hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Miller. Chiles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cubbage vs. Jenkins
Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Jenkins
Smalley 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: -2-
Wynegar vs. Jenkins
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Goltz
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Goltz
Miller hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hisle. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Goltz
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montgomery vs. Goltz
Montgomery hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Goltz
Burleson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Cleveland
Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
Randall 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, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Cleveland
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Cleveland
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Cleveland
Bostock hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Miller. Bostock reaches second base with a double. Hisle scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Cleveland
Adams hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Goltz
Helms hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Goltz
Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Helms moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields the ball and throws to second. Smalley drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Smalley. Helms scores. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Goltz
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Chiles 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-
Scott vs. Goltz
Scott hits a line drive towards the mound. Goltz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Cleveland
Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Cleveland
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Cleveland
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Goltz
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Goltz
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Goltz
Montgomery hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Cleveland
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Cleveland
Randall hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Cleveland
Hisle 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, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Cleveland
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bostock vs. Cleveland
Bostock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Adams vs. Paxton
Mike Paxton now pitching.
Adams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. Bostock moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chiles vs. Paxton
Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chiles for the out. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cubbage vs. Paxton
Cubbage is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smalley vs. Paxton
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doyle scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Goltz
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Helms vs. Goltz
Helms hits a fly ball into left field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Goltz
Hobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. Burleson moves to third. Hobson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rice vs. Goltz
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Paxton
Wynegar hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Paxton
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Paxton
Hisle hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Montgomery fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Goltz
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Goltz
Miller hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bostock. Miller reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Goltz
Doyle hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Miller scores. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montgomery vs. Goltz
Montgomery hits a fly ball into right field. Chiles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Doyle moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Burleson vs. Goltz
Burleson hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Paxton
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Paxton
Bostock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Paxton
There goes Bostock. The throw from Montgomery and he is out, Burleson applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Paxton
Adams hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Helms vs. Schueler
Ron Schueler now pitching.
Helms is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Schueler
Steve Dillard pinch runs for Tommy Helms.
Hobson bunts in front of the plate. Wynegar fields it and throws to first for the out. Dillard moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Schueler
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dillard scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Schueler
Rice hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Schueler
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chiles vs. Paxton
Chiles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Paxton covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Paxton
Cubbage hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Paxton
Smalley hits a line drive into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Miller hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Burgmeier
Doyle hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Burgmeier
Montgomery hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Paxton
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Paxton
Dan Ford pinch hits for Bob Randall.
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Paxton
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bostock vs. Campbell
Bostock strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/28/1977 -- Minnesota at Boston (D) Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Hisle L, cf 4 2 2 3 Burleson R, ss 4 1 2 0 Carew R, 1b 5 1 2 0 Helms T, dh 3 1 1 0 Bostock L, lf 4 0 3 1 Dillard S, pr 0 1 0 0 Adams G, dh 4 0 1 1 Hobson B, 3b 3 0 3 0 Chiles R, rf 4 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 3 0 1 2 Cubbage M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Rice J, rf 4 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 4 0 0 0 Scott G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Wynegar B, c 4 1 1 0 Miller R, cf 4 2 2 0 Randall B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Doyle D, 2b 4 0 1 1 Ford D, ph 1 0 1 0 Montgomery B, c 4 1 1 2 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 12 5 33 6 11 5 Minnesota 001 040 000 -- 5 Boston 121 001 10x -- 6 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Goltz D 6.0 10 5 5 1 1 Schueler R (L) 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 Burgmeier T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Jenkins F 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 Cleveland R* 2.0 6 5 5 1 0 Paxton M (W) 4.1 3 0 0 2 0 Campbell B (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 5 batters in 5th E -- Smalley R DP -- Minnesota 1, Boston 2 LOB -- Minnesota 7, Boston 6 2B -- Chiles R, Miller R 2, Bostock L HR -- Montgomery B, Hisle L CS -- Bostock L SH -- Hobson B HBP -- by Schueler R (Helms T) T -- 2:35 A -- 31619
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