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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 6, 2011
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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, 2011 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 6, 2011 |
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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 | May 6, 2011 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Baker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Wakefield |
Ballpark | Fenway Park |
City | Boston |
State | MA |
Attendance | 37,798 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Angel Hernandez 1B: Paul Schrieber 2B: Chad Fairchild 3B: Joe West |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denard Span | Center Fielder |
Trevor Plouffe | Shortstop |
Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
Jason Kubel | DH |
Michael Cuddyer | Right Fielder |
Danny Valencia | Third Baseman |
Ben Revere | Left Fielder |
Drew Butera | Catcher |
Alexi Casilla | Second Baseman |
Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
Adrian Gonzalez | First Baseman |
Kevin Youkilis | Third Baseman |
David Ortiz | DH |
J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
Jed Lowrie | Shortstop |
Carl Crawford | Left Fielder |
Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 6, 2011
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Wakefield
Span hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Wakefield
Plouffe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Wakefield
Morneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Wakefield
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it, throws to second, with Lowrie covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Baker
Ellsbury strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Baker
Pedroia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Baker
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into left field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Baker
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Plouffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuddyer vs. Wakefield
Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Valencia vs. Wakefield
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cuddyer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Revere vs. Wakefield
Revere hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cuddyer moves to third. Valencia moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Butera vs. Wakefield
Butera hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Casilla vs. Wakefield
Casilla strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Span vs. Wakefield
Span hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cuddyer scores. Valencia scores. Revere moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Plouffe vs. Wakefield
The umpire calls a balk on Wakefield Revere scores. Span moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Plouffe vs. Wakefield
Plouffe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Span moves to third. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Morneau vs. Wakefield
Morneau hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Baker
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Baker
Drew hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Baker
Lowrie hits a popup towards short. Plouffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Baker
Crawford strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Wakefield
Kubel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Wakefield
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Saltalamacchia fields it and throws to first for the out. Kubel moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Valencia vs. Wakefield
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Revere vs. Wakefield
Revere hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Baker
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Baker
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Baker
There goes Ellsbury. The throw from Butera and he is out, Casilla applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Baker
Pedroia strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Wakefield
Butera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Wakefield
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Wakefield
Span hits a line drive into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Baker
Gonzalez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Baker
Youkilis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Baker
Ortiz hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Baker
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Wakefield
Plouffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Wakefield
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kubel vs. Wakefield
Kubel hits a popup towards short. Lowrie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cuddyer vs. Wakefield
Cuddyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Plouffe moves to third. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Valencia vs. Wakefield
Valencia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Valencia reaches second base with a double. Plouffe scores. Morneau scores. Cuddyer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Revere vs. Aceves
Alfredo Aceves now pitching.
Revere strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Butera vs. Aceves
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie misplays the ball. That's an error on Lowrie. Cuddyer scores. Valencia scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Aceves
Casilla hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Aceves scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Casilla for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Baker
Lowrie strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Baker
Crawford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Baker
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Aceves
Span hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Plouffe vs. Aceves
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Morneau vs. Aceves
Morneau strikes out. Saltalamacchia throws to second to catch Plouffe, and Lowrie lets the ball get by him into the outfield. That's an error on Lowrie. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Kubel vs. Aceves
The umpire calls a balk on Aceves Plouffe scores. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Aceves
Kubel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cuddyer vs. Aceves
Cuddyer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Kubel moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Valencia vs. Aceves
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first, with Aceves covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Baker
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards short. Plouffe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Baker
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Baker
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Aceves
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Aceves
Butera hits a fly ball into left field. Crawford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Aceves
Casilla hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Baker
Youkilis hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Baker
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ortiz for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Baker
Drew hits a popup towards third. Valencia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Aceves
Span hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Aceves
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aceves fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Aceves
Morneau hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Baker
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crawford vs. Baker
Crawford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Baker
Saltalamacchia hits a fly ball into center field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Crawford moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Ellsbury vs. Baker
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into left field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Pedroia vs. Baker
Pedroia strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Aceves
Kubel hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Crawford. Kubel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cuddyer vs. Aceves
Rene Tosoni pinch runs for Jason Kubel.
Cuddyer hits a popup towards short. Lowrie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Valencia vs. Aceves
Valencia hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Revere vs. Aceves
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first, with Aceves covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nathan
Joe Nathan now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Morneau scoops it up and throws to first, with Nathan covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Nathan
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Nathan
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Cuddyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Nathan
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/6/2011 -- Minnesota at Boston (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI Span D, cf 5 0 2 2 Ellsbury J, cf 4 0 2 0 Plouffe T, ss 4 3 2 1 Pedroia D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Morneau J, 1b 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez A, 1b 4 1 1 1 Kubel J, dh 3 0 1 0 Youkilis K, 3b 3 0 1 0 Tosoni R, pr 0 0 0 0 Ortiz D, dh 4 0 0 0 Cuddyer M, rf 4 2 2 0 Drew J, rf 4 1 1 1 Valencia D, 3b 5 2 2 2 Lowrie J, ss 3 0 0 0 Revere B, lf 5 1 1 0 Crawford C, lf 3 0 1 0 Butera D, c 4 0 1 0 Saltalamacchia J, c 3 0 1 0 Casilla A, 2b 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 9 12 5 31 2 7 2 Minnesota 130 041 000 -- 9 Boston 010 100 000 -- 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Baker S (W) 8.0 7 2 2 1 8 Nathan J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Wakefield T (L) 4.1 9 8 6 4 1 Aceves A 4.2 3 1 1 1 2 E -- Lowrie J 2 DP -- Minnesota 2, Boston 2 LOB -- Minnesota 7, Boston 4 2B -- Valencia D, Saltalamacchia J, Kubel J HR -- Plouffe T, Drew J, Gonzalez A SB -- Plouffe T CS -- Ellsbury J Balk -- Wakefield T, Aceves A T -- 2:37 A -- 37798
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