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Red Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 28, 2009
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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 28, 2009 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 2009 |
|---|---|
| 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 28, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Josh Beckett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Anthony Swarzak |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 23,958 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Todd Tichenor 1B: Jerry Layne 2B: Tony Randazzo 3B: Chris Guccione |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jacoby Ellsbury | Center Fielder |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
| Kevin Youkilis | First Baseman |
| Mike Lowell | Third Baseman |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Jeff Bailey | Left Fielder |
| Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Joe Mauer | DH |
| Justin Morneau | First Baseman |
| Jason Kubel | Right Fielder |
| Joe Crede | Third Baseman |
| Brendan Harris | Shortstop |
| Delmon Young | Left Fielder |
| Mike Redmond | Catcher |
| Matt Tolbert | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 28, 2009
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Swarzak
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Swarzak
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Swarzak
Drew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Swarzak
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. Drew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Lowell vs. Swarzak
Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Swarzak fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Beckett
Span strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Beckett
Mauer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Beckett
Morneau strikes out. Varitek drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Morneau out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Swarzak
Ortiz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Swarzak
Varitek strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Swarzak
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Swarzak
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Beckett
Kubel strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Beckett
Crede hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Beckett
Harris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Beckett
Young takes first base on ball four. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Redmond vs. Beckett
Redmond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ellsbury vs. Swarzak
Ellsbury hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Swarzak
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crede fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Swarzak
Drew hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Beckett
Tolbert hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Beckett
Span bunts in front of the plate. Varitek fields it and throws to first for the out. Tolbert moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mauer vs. Beckett
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tolbert moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Morneau vs. Beckett
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Swarzak
Youkilis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowell vs. Swarzak
Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Swarzak
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubel vs. Beckett
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Beckett
Crede strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Beckett
Harris hits a line drive towards first. Youkilis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Swarzak
Varitek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Swarzak
Bailey hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Swarzak
Lugo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ellsbury vs. Swarzak
Ellsbury hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Swarzak
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Beckett
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Redmond vs. Beckett
Redmond hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tolbert vs. Beckett
Tolbert hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Swarzak
Drew hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Swarzak
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lowell vs. Swarzak
Lowell hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Swarzak
Ortiz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Beckett
Span strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Beckett
Mauer hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Beckett
Morneau takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Beckett
Kubel strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Swarzak
Varitek hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bailey vs. Swarzak
Bailey hits a popup off the glove of Tolbert, and into shallow right field. Bailey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lugo vs. Crain
Jesse Crain now pitching.
Lugo hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bailey moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Ellsbury vs. Henn
Sean Henn now pitching.
Ellsbury is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Pedroia vs. Henn
Pedroia hits a fly ball into right field. Kubel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bailey tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Drew vs. Henn
Sean Henn now pitching. Joe Mauer now catching.
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Beckett
Crede hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Varitek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Beckett
George Kottaras now catching.
Harris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bailey. Harris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Beckett
Young strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Cuddyer vs. Beckett
Michael Cuddyer pinch hits for Sean Henn.
Cuddyer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolbert vs. Beckett
Tolbert hits a fly ball into left field. Bailey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Ayala
Luis Ayala now pitching.
Youkilis hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lowell vs. Ayala
Lowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ayala fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Ayala
Ortiz hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Tolbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Okajima
Hideki Okajima now pitching.
Span strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Okajima
Mauer hits a fly ball into center field. Ellsbury settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Okajima
Morneau hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kubel vs. Okajima
Kubel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Youkilis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kubel for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kottaras vs. Ayala
Kottaras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bailey vs. Ayala
Bailey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Crede fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Ayala
Lugo hits a line drive towards third. Crede reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Crede vs. Papelbon
Jonathan Papelbon now pitching.
Crede hits a popup towards first. Youkilis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Harris vs. Papelbon
Harris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Papelbon
Young hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buscher vs. Papelbon
Brian Buscher pinch hits for Luis Ayala.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Harris moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Buscher vs. Papelbon
Buscher strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/28/2009 -- Boston at Minnesota (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Ellsbury J, cf 3 0 0 0 Span D, cf 3 0 0 0
Pedroia D, 2b 3 0 0 1 Mauer J, dh-c 4 0 0 0
Drew J, rf 3 0 0 0 Morneau J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Youkilis K, 1b 2 0 1 0 Kubel J, rf 4 0 0 0
Lowell M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Crede J, 3b 4 1 1 1
Ortiz D, dh 4 0 1 0 Harris B, ss 3 0 2 0
Varitek J, c 3 2 2 2 Young D, lf 3 0 0 0
Kottaras G, c 1 0 1 0 Redmond M, c 2 0 0 0
Bailey J, lf 4 1 1 0 Henn S, p-p 0 0 0 0
Lugo J, ss 3 0 0 0 Cuddyer M, ph 0 0 0 0
Ayala L, p 0 0 0 0
Buscher B, ph 1 0 0 0
Tolbert M, 2b 3 0 1 0
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30 3 6 3 30 1 5 1
Boston 000 010 200 -- 3
Minnesota 010 000 000 -- 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Beckett J (W) 7.0 3 1 1 4 8
Okajima H 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Papelbon J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Swarzak A (L)* 6.0 5 3 3 4 3
Crain J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Henn S 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Ayala L 2.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
DP -- Boston 1, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Boston 6, Minnesota 7
2B -- Bailey J, Harris B
HR -- Crede J, Varitek J 2
SH -- Span D
SF -- Pedroia D
HBP -- by Henn S (Ellsbury J)
T -- 2:56
A -- 23958
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