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May 7, 1988

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Red Sox 2 7 1
Twins 5 8 0
Top 9 R H E
Red Sox 2 7 1
Twins 5 8 0

Jim Rice Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .243
OBP .000 .284
At Bats 0 107
Hits 0 26
• Singles 0 24
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 7
RBI’s 0 11

Bert Blyleven Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 3 0
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Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome - May 7, 1988
Out
Bert Blyleven
Tom Nieto
Gene Larkin
Tom Herr
Gary Gaetti
Greg Gagne
Dan Gladden
Kirby Puckett
Mark Davidson
Jim Rice

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Boston Red Sox 2 7 1 7
Minnesota Twins 5 8 0 6
Winning Pitcher Bert Blyleven
Losing Pitcher Steve Ellsworth
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Randy Bush
Attendance 33,416
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
Count: 1-2, 2 Outs
Count: 1-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Jim Rice pinch hits for Jody Reed. Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Cerone strikes out.
Top 9 Mark Davidson now playing right field. Benzinger strikes out.
Bottom 8 Gagne hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Smithson spins and fires to second, and Davidson is picked off.
Bottom 8 Mark Davidson pinch runs for Randy Bush. There goes Davidson. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Davidson steals second.
Bottom 8 Bush hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Larkin hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Horn strikes out.
Top 8 Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Evans hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Puckett strikes out.
Top 7 Boggs hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Barrett. The throw from Nieto and he is out, Gagne applying the tag.
Top 7 Barrett is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mike Smithson now pitching. Herr hits a line drive into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gladden hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Gladden reaches second base with a double. Bush scores. Gagne goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Nieto hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bush moves to third.
Bottom 6 Gagne takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Bush hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Benzinger. Bush reaches second base with a double. Larkin scores.
Bottom 6 Larkin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Benzinger. Larkin reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Reed hits a line drive towards short. Gagne reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cerone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Horn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Puckett hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Herr moves to second.
Bottom 5 Herr takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Gladden hits a fly ball into center field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Nieto hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellsworth covering, for the out.
Top 5 Greenwell hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Evans hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Barrett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Bush is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Larkin hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Hrbek moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gaetti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hrbek takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Reed takes first base on ball four. Greenwell moves to third. Benzinger moves to second.
Top 4 Cerone strikes out.
Top 4 Benzinger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Evans scores. Greenwell moves to second.
Top 4 Horn strikes out.
Top 4 Greenwell takes first base on ball four. Evans moves to second.
Top 4 Evans hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Puckett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Herr. The throw from Cerone, and Barrett drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Herr hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Gladden strikes out.
Bottom 3 Nieto strikes out.
Top 3 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Barrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reed scores.
Top 3 Anderson strikes out.
Top 3 Reed hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bush who is chasing the ball. Reed reaches third base with a triple.
Top 3 Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Gagne strikes out.
Bottom 2 Bush hits a popup towards first. Evans settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Ellsworth covering, for the out.
Top 2 Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Horn hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Greenwell takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Nieto settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gaetti strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hrbek hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 1 Puckett strikes out.
Bottom 1 Herr hits a fly ball into right field. Benzinger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gladden hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Benzinger. Gladden reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Herr fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Barrett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Anderson hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.