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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 30, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 30, 1974 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 30, 1974 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 30, 1974 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roger Moret |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
City | Bloomington |
State | MN |
Attendance | 7,337 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: George Maloney 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Cecil Cooper | DH |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
Mario Guerrero | Shortstop |
Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
Harmon Killebrew | DH |
Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 30, 1974
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Blyleven
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Blyleven
Cooper is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Blyleven
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Moret
Brye hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Moret
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brye moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Moret
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. Brye moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Moret
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brye tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Moret
Darwin is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Blyleven
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick juggles the ball. That's an error on Kusick. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Blyleven
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Blyleven
Carbo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Blyleven
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Moret
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Moret
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Moret
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Moret
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Blyleven
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Blyleven
Guerrero hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Blyleven
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Moret
Brye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Moret
Carew takes first base on ball four. Brye moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Moret
Hisle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blackwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Moret
There's a wild pitch. Brye moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Killebrew vs. Moret
Killebrew hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brye tags and scores. Carew tags and moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Darwin vs. Moret
Darwin strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Blyleven
Cooper bunts towards third. Soderholm fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Blyleven
Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Blyleven
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Blyleven
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Blyleven
Carbo takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffin vs. Blyleven
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew misplays the ball. That's an error on Carew. Cooper scores. Evans scores. Carbo moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blackwell vs. Blyleven
Blackwell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Moret
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo who is chasing the ball. Soderholm reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kusick vs. Moret
Kusick 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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Moret
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Borgmann vs. Moret
Borgmann 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. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guerrero vs. Blyleven
Guerrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Blyleven
Miller bunts in front of the plate. Borgmann fields it and throws to first for the out. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Blyleven
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Blyleven
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Moret
Brye hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Moret
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Moret
Hisle hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Blyleven
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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Blyleven
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Blyleven
Carbo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Moret
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Moret
Darwin hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Moret
Soderholmhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Blackwell interferes with Soderholm who is awarded first base. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Moret
There goes Soderholm. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Soderholm steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusick vs. Moret
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Moret
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Blyleven
Griffin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Blyleven
Blackwell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guerrero vs. Blyleven
Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson throws to second for one, and Carew throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Blyleven
Miller is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Moret
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Moret
Brye bunts towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Griffin covering, for the out. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Moret
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Moret
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Blyleven
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Blyleven
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Blyleven
Yastrzemski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Blyleven
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Moret
Killebrew hits a popup towards short. Guerrero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Moret
Darwin 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 -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Moret
Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Moret
Kusick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Moret
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Blyleven
Carbo strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Blyleven
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Blyleven
Blackwell 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
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Moret
Borgmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Moret
Brye hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Brye reaches second base with a double. Borgmann moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Carew vs. Moret
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Borgmann tags and scores. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/30/1974 -- Boston at Minnesota (N) Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Miller R, cf 3 0 0 0 Brye S, cf 3 2 2 0 Cooper C, dh 4 1 1 0 Carew R, 2b 3 0 1 1 Evans D, rf 3 1 1 0 Hisle L, lf 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Killebrew H, dh 2 0 0 2 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Darwin B, rf 4 0 0 0 Carbo B, lf 3 0 0 0 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 3 0 Griffin D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Kusick C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Blackwell T, c 4 0 0 0 Thompson D, ss 3 0 0 0 Guerrero M, ss 3 0 1 0 Borgmann G, c 3 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 4 0 28 3 8 3 Boston 000 200 000 -- 2 Minnesota 101 000 001 -- 3 1 out when winning run was scored. Boston IP H R ER BB SO Moret R (L) 8.1 8 3 3 5 5 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B (W) 9.0 4 2 0 2 14 E -- Kusick C, Carew R 2, Blackwell T DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 6, Minnesota 10 2B -- Brye S 3B -- Soderholm E SB -- Soderholm E SH -- Miller R, Brye S SF -- Killebrew H 2, Carew R WP -- Moret R T -- 2:40 A -- 7337
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