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Red Sox
@ Twins
Target Field
August 10, 2011
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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 10, 2011 at Target Field.
Game Summary
Date | August 10, 2011 |
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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 10, 2011 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Lester |
Home Starting Pitcher | Nick Blackburn |
Ballpark | Target Field |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 40,491 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 8 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ted Barrett 1B: Brian Runge 2B: Marvin Hudson 3B: Tim McClelland |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
Marco Scutaro | Shortstop |
Adrian Gonzalez | First Baseman |
Kevin Youkilis | Third Baseman |
David Ortiz | DH |
Carl Crawford | Left Fielder |
Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
Josh Reddick | Right Fielder |
Mike Aviles | Second Baseman |
Terry Francona | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denard Span | Center Fielder |
Ben Revere | Right Fielder |
Joe Mauer | Catcher |
Michael Cuddyer | First Baseman |
Jim Thome | DH |
Danny Valencia | Third Baseman |
Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
Trevor Plouffe | Second Baseman |
Tsuyoshi Nishioka | Shortstop |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Twins
Target Field
August 10, 2011
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Blackburn
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer fields the ball and throws to Blackburn covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Scutaro vs. Blackburn
Scutaro hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Blackburn
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plouffe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Blackburn
Youkilis hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Plouffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Lester
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Lester
Revere hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Lester
Lester fires to first and has Revere trapped. There's the throw to Scutaro who tags Revere for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Lester
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Lester
Cuddyer hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Thome vs. Lester
Thome hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Mauer scores. Cuddyer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Valencia vs. Lester
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Blackburn
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Blackburn
Crawford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crawford for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Blackburn
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lester
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Lester
Plouffe strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nishioka vs. Lester
Nishioka hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aviles catches it and throws to first to double up Young. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Blackburn
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reddick for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Blackburn
Aviles hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Young. Aviles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Ellsbury vs. Blackburn
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blackburn fields it and has Aviles trapped. There's the throw to Plouffe and over to Valencia, who tags Aviles for the out. Ellsbury moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Scutaro vs. Blackburn
Scutaro hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Lester
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Lester
Revere strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Lester
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mauer for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Blackburn
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Blackburn
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Blackburn
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Youkilis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Crawford vs. Blackburn
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Saltalamacchia vs. Blackburn
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Lester
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Lester
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Lester
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Blackburn
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuddyer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reddick for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Blackburn
Aviles hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Blackburn
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into right field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scutaro vs. Blackburn
Scutaro hits a line drive into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lester
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Lester
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scutaro scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nishioka vs. Lester
Nishioka hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Blackburn
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Blackburn
Youkilis hits a line drive towards short. Nishioka reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Blackburn
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Crawford vs. Blackburn
Crawford hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Lester
Span strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Lester
Revere takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Lester
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Revere goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cuddyer vs. Lester
Cuddyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. Lester
Thome strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Blackburn
Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plouffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reddick vs. Blackburn
Reddick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Plouffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Blackburn
Aviles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Blackburn
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Aviles moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Scutaro vs. Blackburn
Scutaro hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Aviles scores. Ellsbury moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Perkins
Glen Perkins now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Lester
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lester
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Lester
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nishioka vs. Lester
Nishioka hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Span vs. Lester
Span takes first base on ball four. Young moves to third. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Revere vs. Lester
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Revere for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Perkins
Matt Tolbert now playing second base.
Youkilis strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Perkins
Ortiz hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Perkins
Crawford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Perkins
Saltalamacchia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cuddyer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Perkins
Dustin Pedroia pinch hits for Josh Reddick.
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Lester
Dustin Pedroia now playing second base. Mike Aviles now playing right field.
Mauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Lester
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mauer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Thome vs. Lester
Thome hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Thome reaches second base with a double. Mauer scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Valencia vs. Aceves
Jason Repko pinch runs for Jim Thome. Alfredo Aceves now pitching.
Valencia hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Valencia reaches second base with a double. Repko scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Aceves
Young is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Tolbert vs. Aceves
Tolbert hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Valencia moves to third. Young moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Nishioka vs. Aceves
Nishioka hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Valencia scores. There goes Young trying to get to home. Ellsbury throws the ball in to Saltalamacchia who tags Young who's trying to score from second, for the out. Tolbert moves to third. Nishioka moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Span vs. Miller
Andrew Miller now pitching.
Span takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Revere vs. Miller
Revere strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Aviles hits a popup towards short. Nishioka settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Nathan
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Scutaro vs. Nathan
Scutaro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Nishioka scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/10/2011 -- Boston at Minnesota (N) Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Ellsbury J, cf 5 0 1 0 Span D, cf 3 0 0 0 Scutaro M, ss 5 0 1 1 Revere B, rf 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez A, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mauer J, c 2 2 1 1 Youkilis K, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cuddyer M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Ortiz D, dh 3 1 2 1 Thome J, dh 4 0 2 2 Crawford C, lf 4 0 1 0 Repko J, pr 0 1 0 0 Saltalamacchia J, c 4 0 0 0 Valencia D, 3b 4 1 1 1 Reddick J, rf 3 0 0 0 Young D, lf 2 0 2 0 Pedroia D, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Plouffe T, 2b 3 0 1 0 Aviles M, 2b-rf 3 1 2 0 Tolbert M, 2b 1 0 1 0 Nishioka T, ss 4 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 8 2 31 5 11 5 Boston 000 000 110 -- 2 Minnesota 100 001 03x -- 5 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Lester J (L) 7.1 8 4 4 5 4 Aceves A 0.1 3 1 1 1 0 Miller A 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blackburn N 6.2 6 1 0 2 4 Perkins G (W) 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 Nathan J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 E -- Plouffe T DP -- Boston 2 LOB -- Boston 9, Minnesota 9 2B -- Aviles M, Mauer J, Thome J, Valencia D HR -- Ortiz D CS -- Revere B T -- 3:08 A -- 40491
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