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Twins 4 @ Red Sox 5
Fenway Park
August 15, 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 August 15, 1997 at Fenway Park. The home team Red Sox beat the visiting Twins with a score of 5 to 4.

Game Summary

DateAugust 15, 1997 
Visiting Team
Minnesota Twins
R: 4 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 5 H: 11 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherKerry Lacy  
Losing PitcherEddie Guardado  
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Game Winning RBIReggie Jefferson 

Game Info

DateAugust 15, 1997 
Day of WeekFri 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamMinnesota Twins 
Home TeamBoston Red Sox 
Visiting Starting PitcherFrankie Rodriguez  
Home Starting PitcherTom Gordon  
BallparkFenway Park 
CityBoston 
StateMA 
Attendance25,328 
Time of Game3 hours 6 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ted Barrett
1B: Mike DiMuro
2B: Terry Craft
3B: Chuck Meriwether

Minnesota Twins Lineup 

Name  Position 
Chuck Knoblauch  Second Baseman 
Denny Hocking  Shortstop 
Paul Molitor  DH 
Terry Steinbach  Catcher 
Matt Lawton  Right Fielder 
Marty Cordova  Left Fielder 
Scott Stahoviak  First Baseman 
Ron Coomer  Third Baseman 
Rich Becker  Center Fielder 
Tom Kelly  Manager 

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Nomar Garciaparra  Shortstop 
John Valentin  Third Baseman 
Mo Vaughn  First Baseman 
Reggie Jefferson  DH 
Wil Cordero  Left Fielder 
Troy O'Leary  Right Fielder 
Scott Hatteberg  Catcher 
Darren Bragg  Center Fielder 
Jeff Frye  Second Baseman 
Jimy Williams  Manager 

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Twins 4 @ Red Sox 5
Fenway Park
August 15, 1997

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 8/15/1997 -- Minnesota at Boston (N)

  Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Knoblauch C, 2b       5  0  2  1   Garciaparra N, ss     5  0  1  0   
Hocking D, ss         5  0  1  0   Valentin J, 3b        5  2  2  0   
Molitor P, dh         5  0  0  0   Vaughn M, 1b          4  0  2  1   
Steinbach T, c        5  1  0  0   Benjamin M, pr        0  1  0  0   
Lawton M, rf-cf       4  0  0  0   Jefferson R, dh       5  1  2  1   
Cordova M, lf         5  1  1  0   Cordero W, lf         3  1  1  0   
Stahoviak S, 1b       3  1  2  1   O'Leary T, rf         4  0  3  3   
Coomer R, 3b          3  0  1  0   Hatteberg S, c        4  0  0  0   
Becker R, cf          2  1  1  0   Bragg D, cf           3  0  0  0   
Kelly R, ph-rf        1  0  0  0   Frye J, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Brede B, ph-rf        1  0  0  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  4  8  3                        37  5 11  5

Minnesota        002 000 002 0 --  4
Boston           000 003 010 1 --  5
  0 outs when winning run was scored.

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rodriguez F           5.2  5  3  3  2  2
Swindell G            2.2  3  1  1  1  2
Trombley M            0.2  1  0  0  0  2
Guardado E (L)        0.0  2  1  1  0  0

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gordon T              7.0  4  2  2  1  5
Henry B               1.0  1  0  0  0  0
Corsi J               1.0  2  2  0  1  1
Lacy K (W)            1.0  1  0  0  1  2

E -- Garciaparra N
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Minnesota 8, Boston 8
2B -- O'Leary T 2, Stahoviak S, Vaughn M
3B -- Valentin J, Hocking D
SB -- Knoblauch C 3, Valentin J
WP -- Gordon T
T -- 3:06
A -- 25328

    

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