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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 6, 1998
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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 6, 1998 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1998 |
|---|---|
| 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 6, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | LaTroy Hawkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Robinson Checo |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 20,954 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Greg Kosc |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Todd Walker | Second Baseman |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Matt Lawton | Left Fielder |
| Ron Coomer | Third Baseman |
| David Ortiz | First Baseman |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Chris Latham | Right Fielder |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| John Valentin | Third Baseman |
| Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
| Reggie Jefferson | DH |
| Troy O'Leary | Left Fielder |
| Scott Hatteberg | Catcher |
| Darren Bragg | Right Fielder |
| Darren Lewis | Center Fielder |
| Mark Lemke | Second Baseman |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 6, 1998
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Checo
Walker hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of O'Leary. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Checo
There's a wild pitch. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Molitor vs. Checo
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Checo
Lawton hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Checo
There goes Lawton. The throw from Hatteberg and he is out, Lemke applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Checo
Coomer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Checo
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Hawkins
Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field. Latham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Hawkins
Valentin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ortiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Hawkins
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hawkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Checo
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Checo
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Latham vs. Checo
Latham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Hawkins
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker misplays the ball. That's an error on Walker. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Hawkins
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Hawkins
Hatteberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Hawkins
Bragg strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Checo
Hunter strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Checo
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Checo
Molitor hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Walker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Lawton vs. Checo
Lawton takes first base on ball four. Walker moves to third. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Coomer vs. Checo
Coomer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Walker scores. Molitor moves to third. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Ortiz vs. Wasdin
John Wasdin now pitching.
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Molitor tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Meares vs. Wasdin
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops it up and throws to first, with Wasdin covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Hawkins
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lewis for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lemke vs. Hawkins
Lemke hits a fly ball into right field. Latham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Hawkins
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Wasdin
Steinbach hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Latham vs. Wasdin
Latham hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Wasdin
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Hawkins
Valentin hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Hawkins
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Valentin moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Jefferson vs. Hawkins
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Valentin scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Hawkins
O'Leary hits a popup towards short. Meares settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Wasdin
Walker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Wasdin
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lawton vs. Wasdin
There goes Walker. The throw from Hatteberg and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lawton vs. Wasdin
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Coomer vs. Wasdin
Coomer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Hawkins
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Hawkins
Bragg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lawton. Bragg reaches second base with a double. Hatteberg moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Lewis vs. Hawkins
Lewis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatteberg scores. Bragg moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemke vs. Hawkins
Lemke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lemke for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Garciaparra vs. Hawkins
Garciaparra hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bragg scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Hawkins
There goes Garciaparra. The throw from Steinbach and he is out, Meares applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Wasdin
Ortiz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lewis. Ortiz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Meares vs. Wasdin
Meares bunts towards the mound. Wasdin fields it and throws to first for the out. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Steinbach vs. Wasdin
Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Latham vs. Wasdin
Latham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ortiz scores. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Wasdin
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. That will be extra bases. O'Leary fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on O'Leary. Latham goes all the way around to score. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Walker vs. Wasdin
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Swindell
Greg Swindell now pitching.
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Swindell
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Swindell
Jefferson hits a popup towards third. Coomer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Shouse
Brian Shouse now pitching.
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shouse fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Shouse
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Coomer vs. Shouse
Coomer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lawton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Shouse
Ortiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lawton scores. Coomer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Meares vs. Shouse
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Swindell
O'Leary strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Swindell
Hatteberg hits a fly ball into right field. Latham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Swindell
Bragg hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Shouse
Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bragg. Steinbach reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Latham vs. Shouse
Latham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valentin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Shouse
Hunter hits a line drive beyond third. Valentin can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Steinbach scores. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Shouse
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Shouse
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Lewis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lewis vs. Swindell
Lewis hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Lewis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lemke vs. Swindell
Lemke hits a popup towards first. Ortiz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Lewis moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Garciaparra vs. Trombley
Mike Trombley now pitching.
Garciaparra takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Valentin vs. Trombley
There's a wild pitch. Lewis scores. Garciaparra moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Valentin vs. Trombley
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Coomer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Vaughn vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vaughn for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Shouse
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lemke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coomer vs. Shouse
Coomer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Shouse
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Aguilera
Rick Aguilera now pitching.
Jefferson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Latham. Jefferson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Leary vs. Aguilera
O'Leary hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. O'Leary reaches second base with a double. Jefferson scores. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Hatteberg vs. Aguilera
Hatteberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops it up and throws to first, with Aguilera covering, for the out. O'Leary moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bragg vs. Aguilera
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ortiz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bragg for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Leyritz vs. Aguilera
Jim Leyritz pinch hits for Darren Lewis.
Leyritz is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Cummings vs. Aguilera
Midre Cummings pinch hits for Mark Lemke. Mike Benjamin pinch runs for Jim Leyritz.
Cummings hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Hunter. Cummings reaches second base with a double. O'Leary scores. Benjamin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Garciaparra vs. Aguilera
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/6/1998 -- Minnesota at Boston (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Walker T, 2b 4 2 2 0 Garciaparra N, ss 4 0 1 1
Molitor P, dh 5 1 1 1 Valentin J, 3b 4 1 1 0
Lawton M, lf 3 1 1 0 Vaughn M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Coomer R, 3b 5 1 3 2 Jefferson R, dh 4 1 1 0
Ortiz D, 1b 4 1 2 2 O'Leary T, lf 4 1 1 1
Meares P, ss 3 0 0 0 Hatteberg S, c 3 1 1 0
Steinbach T, c 4 1 1 0 Bragg D, rf 4 1 1 0
Latham C, rf 4 1 1 1 Lewis D, cf 3 1 1 1
Hunter T, cf 4 0 2 2 Leyritz J, ph 0 0 0 0
Benjamin M, pr 0 1 0 0
Lemke M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Cummings M, ph 1 0 1 2
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 8 13 8 34 7 9 5
Minnesota 202 002 110 -- 8
Boston 000 120 013 -- 7
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hawkins L (W) 5.0 5 3 3 1 1
Swindell G 2.1 1 1 1 0 1
Trombley M 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Guardado E 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Aguilera R 1.0 3 3 3 0 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Checo R (L) 2.1 5 4 4 2 2
Wasdin J 3.2 4 2 2 0 0
Shouse B 3.0 4 2 2 1 2
E -- Walker T, O'Leary T
DP -- Minnesota 2, Boston 1
LOB -- Minnesota 6, Boston 3
2B -- Walker T, Bragg D, Ortiz D, Hunter T, Steinbach T, Lewis D, Jefferson R, O'Leary T, Cummings M
HR -- Coomer R
SB -- Walker T
CS -- Lawton M, Garciaparra N
SH -- Meares P
SF -- Ortiz D
HBP -- by Aguilera R (Leyritz J)
WP -- Checo R, Trombley M
T -- 3:12
A -- 20954
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