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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 7, 1997
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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 7, 1997 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 7, 1997 |
|---|---|
| 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 7, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brad Radke |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Aaron Sele |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 19,075 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Brian O'Nora 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Ted Hendry 3B: John Hirschbeck |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Brent Brede | First Baseman |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Matt Lawton | Left Fielder |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Todd Walker | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Rich Becker | Center Fielder |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Wil Cordero | Left Fielder |
| Mo Vaughn | First Baseman |
| Reggie Jefferson | DH |
| Tim Naehring | Third Baseman |
| Troy O'Leary | Right Fielder |
| John Valentin | Second Baseman |
| Scott Hatteberg | Catcher |
| Darren Bragg | Center Fielder |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 7, 1997
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Sele
Knoblauch hits a line drive into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brede vs. Sele
Brede hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Sele
Molitor hits a line drive towards short. Garciaparra reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Radke
Garciaparra hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cordero vs. Radke
Cordero hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Garciaparra moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Vaughn vs. Radke
Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garciaparra tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Radke
Jefferson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Radke
Naehring hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Radke
O'Leary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Sele
Lawton strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Sele
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sele
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Radke
Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Radke
Hatteberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bragg vs. Radke
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Sele
Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Sele
Becker strikes out. There goes Kelly. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Meares vs. Sele
Meares hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordero. Meares reaches second base with a double. Kelly scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Knoblauch vs. Sele
Knoblauch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Brede vs. Sele
Brede hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it and throws to second for the out. Meares moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Molitor vs. Sele
Molitor takes first base on ball four. Brede moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Lawton vs. Sele
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lawton for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Radke
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Radke
Cordero hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Radke
Vaughn is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Radke
Jefferson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughn moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Naehring vs. Radke
The umpire calls a balk on Radke Vaughn moves to third. Jefferson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Naehring vs. Radke
Naehring hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Sele
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sele
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Sele
Kelly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Radke
O'Leary hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Radke
Valentin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hatteberg vs. Radke
Hatteberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Radke
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brede scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bragg for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Radke
Garciaparra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Sele
Becker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Sele
Meares hits a fly ball into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Knoblauch vs. Sele
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Brede vs. Sele
Brede hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Knoblauch moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Molitor vs. Sele
Molitor hits a line drive into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Radke
Cordero hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Becker. Cordero reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Vaughn vs. Radke
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brede juggles the ball. That's an error on Brede. Cordero moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jefferson vs. Radke
Jefferson hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Cordero scores. Vaughn moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Naehring vs. Radke
Naehring strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
O'Leary vs. Radke
O'Leary hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vaughn moves to third. Jefferson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Valentin vs. Radke
Valentin hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Vaughn scores. Jefferson moves to third. O'Leary moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Hatteberg vs. Ritchie
Todd Ritchie now pitching.
Hatteberg takes first base on ball four. Jefferson scores. O'Leary moves to third. Valentin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Bragg vs. Ritchie
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Garciaparra vs. Ritchie
Garciaparra takes first base on ball four. O'Leary scores. Valentin moves to third. Hatteberg moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Cordero vs. Ritchie
Cordero strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Sele
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Sele
Steinbach hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Sele
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. O'Leary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Ritchie
Vaughn hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Ritchie
Jefferson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Ritchie
Naehring hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Ritchie
O'Leary hits a fly ball into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Ritchie
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Sele
Jeff Frye now playing left field.
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Sele
Becker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Meares vs. Sele
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to second for the out. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Knoblauch vs. Sele
Knoblauch hits a popup, foul, towards first. Vaughn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Brede vs. Sele
Brede hits a fly ball into left field. Frye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Ritchie
Denny Hocking now playing second base.
Hatteberg hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Ritchie
Bragg hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Ritchie
Garciaparra strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Frye vs. Ritchie
Frye hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Trlicek
Ricky Trlicek now pitching.
Molitor hits a popup off the glove of Valentin, and into shallow right field. Molitor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lawton vs. Trlicek
Ron Coomer pinch runs for Paul Molitor.
Lawton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coomer moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Steinbach vs. Trlicek
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Coomer scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Trlicek
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vaughn vs. Olson
Gregg Olson now pitching. Greg Myers now catching.
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hocking fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Jefferson vs. Olson
Jefferson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Naehring vs. Olson
Naehring takes first base on ball four. Vaughn moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
O'Leary vs. Olson
O'Leary hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vaughn moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Valentin vs. Olson
Valentin hits a line drive into center field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Lacy
Kerry Lacy now pitching.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Lacy
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Lacy
Meares hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bragg. Meares reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Hocking vs. Lacy
Hocking hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meares scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Brede vs. Lacy
Brede hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/7/1997 -- Minnesota at Boston (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Knoblauch C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Garciaparra N, ss 4 1 1 1
Hocking D, 2b 1 0 1 1 Cordero W, lf 4 2 2 0
Brede B, 1b 5 0 1 0 Frye J, lf 1 0 0 0
Molitor P, dh 3 0 1 0 Vaughn M, 1b 3 1 1 1
Coomer R, pr 0 1 0 0 Jefferson R, dh 5 3 4 4
Lawton M, lf 4 0 0 0 Naehring T, 3b 4 0 1 0
Steinbach T, c 4 0 0 1 O'Leary T, rf 5 1 1 0
Myers G, c 0 0 0 0 Valentin J, 2b 4 1 1 1
Walker T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hatteberg S, c 3 2 3 4
Kelly R, rf 3 1 1 0 Bragg D, cf 4 0 0 0
Becker R, cf 4 0 2 0
Meares P, ss 4 1 2 1
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35 3 8 3 37 11 14 11
Minnesota 001 000 011 -- 3
Boston 300 241 10x -- 11
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Radke B (L) 4.1 10 9 7 1 1
Ritchie T 2.2 3 2 2 2 3
Olson G 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Sele A (W) 7.0 5 1 1 3 4
Trlicek R 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Lacy K 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
E -- Brede B
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Boston 8
2B -- Meares P 2, Cordero W, Molitor P
HR -- Jefferson R 2, Hatteberg S 2
SB -- Kelly R
SF -- Vaughn M
HBP -- by Radke B (Vaughn M)
Balk -- Radke B
T -- 3:05
A -- 19075
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