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Red Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 17, 1997
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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 May 17, 1997 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1997 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 17, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Gordon |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brad Radke |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 18,388 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Ken Kaiser |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Nomar Garciaparra | Shortstop |
| Darren Bragg | Center Fielder |
| 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 |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Second Baseman |
| Matt Lawton | Left Fielder |
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Terry Steinbach | Catcher |
| Scott Stahoviak | First Baseman |
| Darrin Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Rich Becker | Right Fielder |
| Pat Meares | Shortstop |
| Todd Walker | Third Baseman |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 17, 1997
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Radke
Garciaparra hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Radke
Bragg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cordero vs. Radke
Cordero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Radke
Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Gordon
Knoblauch strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Gordon
Lawton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Gordon
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Radke
Jefferson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Radke
O'Leary hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Radke
Valentin hits a line drive into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Gordon
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Stahoviak vs. Gordon
Stahoviak takes first base on ball four. Steinbach moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Gordon
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Becker vs. Gordon
Becker takes first base on ball four. Steinbach moves to third. Stahoviak moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Meares vs. Gordon
Meares strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Gordon
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Radke
Hatteberg hits a line drive into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Radke
Garciaparra strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Radke
Bragg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Radke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cordero vs. Radke
Cordero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bragg moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Vaughn vs. Radke
Vaughn hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Lawton. Vaughn reaches second base with a double. Bragg scores. Cordero goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Jefferson vs. Radke
Jefferson hits a fly ball into left field. Lawton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Gordon
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Gordon
Lawton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Gordon
Molitor hits a line drive into center field. Bragg settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Steinbach vs. Gordon
Steinbach hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Radke
Naehring hits a fly ball into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Leary vs. Radke
O'Leary hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Radke
Valentin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Leary moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hatteberg vs. Radke
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Gordon
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Gordon
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garciaparra scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Gordon
Becker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Meares vs. Gordon
Meares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, 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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Radke
Bragg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cordero vs. Radke
Cordero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Vaughn vs. Radke
Vaughn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meares scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gordon
Walker hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Cordero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Gordon
Knoblauch hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordero. Knoblauch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lawton vs. Gordon
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. Knoblauch moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Molitor vs. Gordon
Molitor strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jefferson vs. Radke
Jefferson hits a line drive into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naehring vs. Radke
Naehring hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Leary vs. Radke
O'Leary 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
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Gordon
Steinbach strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stahoviak vs. Gordon
Stahoviak hits a ball on the ground towards first. Vaughn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stahoviak for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Gordon
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Becker vs. Gordon
Becker strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Radke
Valentin hits a fly ball into right field. Becker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Radke
Hatteberg strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, 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
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meares vs. Gordon
Meares 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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Gordon
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 -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Gordon
Knoblauch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Naehring fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bragg vs. Radke
Bragg hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Becker. Bragg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Cordero vs. Radke
Cordero hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stahoviak settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Vaughn vs. Radke
Vaughn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Jefferson vs. Radke
Jefferson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Naehring vs. Radke
Naehring hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bragg scores. Jefferson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Pemberton vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching. Rudy Pemberton pinch hits for Troy O'Leary.
Pemberton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lawton vs. Gordon
Rudy Pemberton now playing right field.
Lawton strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Gordon
Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Pemberton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Steinbach vs. Gordon
Steinbach hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Stahoviak vs. Gordon
Stahoviak hits a popup, foul, towards third. Naehring settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Guardado
Valentin strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hatteberg vs. Guardado
Hatteberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Knoblauch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Garciaparra vs. Guardado
Garciaparra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Gordon
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Becker vs. Gordon
Becker strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Myers vs. Gordon
Greg Myers pinch hits for Pat Meares.
Myers 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
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1997 -- Boston at Minnesota (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Garciaparra N, ss 5 0 0 0 Knoblauch C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Bragg D, cf 3 2 2 0 Lawton M, lf 3 0 0 0
Cordero W, lf 3 1 1 0 Molitor P, dh 4 0 0 0
Vaughn M, 1b 4 0 1 2 Steinbach T, c 4 0 2 0
Jefferson R, dh 3 0 0 0 Stahoviak S, 1b 3 0 0 0
Naehring T, 3b 4 0 2 1 Jackson D, cf 4 0 1 0
O'Leary T, rf 3 1 2 1 Becker R, rf 2 0 0 0
Pemberton R, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Meares P, ss 3 0 0 0
Valentin J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Myers G, ph 1 0 0 0
Hatteberg S, c 4 0 0 0 Walker T, 3b 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 4 31 0 4 0
Boston 012 000 010 -- 4
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Gordon T (W) 9.0 4 0 0 4 10
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Radke B (L) 7.2 8 4 4 3 5
Guardado E 1.1 0 0 0 0 3
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Boston 6, Minnesota 8
2B -- Vaughn M, Knoblauch C, Bragg D
HR -- O'Leary T
T -- 2:40
A -- 18388
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