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Red Sox
@ Twins
Target Field
April 25, 2012
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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 April 25, 2012 at Target Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 25, 2012 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 25, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clay Buchholz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Liam Hendriks |
| Ballpark | Target Field |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 32,254 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Cederstrom 1B: Lance Barksdale 2B: Fieldin Culbreth 3B: Adrian Johnson |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Aviles | Shortstop |
| Ryan Sweeney | Right Fielder |
| Dustin Pedroia | Second Baseman |
| Adrian Gonzalez | First Baseman |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Kevin Youkilis | Third Baseman |
| Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
| Cody Ross | Left Fielder |
| Marlon Byrd | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denard Span | Center Fielder |
| Jamey Carroll | Shortstop |
| Joe Mauer | Catcher |
| Justin Morneau | DH |
| Chris Parmelee | First Baseman |
| Trevor Plouffe | Right Fielder |
| Sean Burroughs | Third Baseman |
| Ben Revere | Left Fielder |
| Alexi Casilla | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Target Field
April 25, 2012
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Hendriks
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Hendriks
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Hendriks
Pedroia hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Revere. Pedroia reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Hendriks
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Span vs. Buchholz
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buchholz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Buchholz
Carroll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mauer vs. Buchholz
Mauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carroll moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Morneau vs. Buchholz
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez fields it and throws to second for the out. Carroll moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Parmelee vs. Buchholz
Parmelee takes first base on ball four. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Plouffe vs. Buchholz
Plouffe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Hendriks
Ortiz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Hendriks
Youkilis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ortiz moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Saltalamacchia vs. Hendriks
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Ross vs. Hendriks
Ross hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Ortiz scores. Youkilis moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Byrd vs. Hendriks
Byrd hits a line drive into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Aviles vs. Hendriks
Aviles hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Hendriks
Sweeney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Buchholz
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Buchholz
Revere hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. Revere reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Casilla vs. Buchholz
Casilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Revere scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Buchholz
There goes Casilla. The throw from Saltalamacchia and he is safe. Casilla steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Span vs. Buchholz
Span hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops it up and throws to first, with Buchholz covering, for the out. Casilla moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Carroll vs. Buchholz
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carroll for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Hendriks
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burroughs fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Hendriks
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Pedroia moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Hendriks
Ortiz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Burroughs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Youkilis vs. Hendriks
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burroughs fields it and throws to first for the out. Pedroia moves to third. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Saltalamacchia vs. Hendriks
Saltalamacchia hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Plouffe throws the ball in to Carroll who tags Saltalamacchia trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Pedroia scores. Gonzalez scores. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Buchholz
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Buchholz
Morneau hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Parmelee vs. Buchholz
Parmelee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morneau moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Plouffe vs. Buchholz
Plouffe strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Burroughs vs. Buchholz
Burroughs hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Hendriks
Ross hits a fly ball into left field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Hendriks
Byrd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Casilla fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Hendriks
Aviles hits a line drive into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Hendriks
Sweeney hits a line drive towards third. Burroughs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Buchholz
Revere 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, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Buchholz
Casilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Span vs. Buchholz
Span hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buchholz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Casilla moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carroll vs. Buchholz
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. Casilla moves to third. Span moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Mauer vs. Buchholz
Mauer hits a popup towards short. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pedroia vs. Hendriks
Pedroia hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Plouffe who is chasing the ball. Pedroia reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Hendriks
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pedroia scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Swarzak
Anthony Swarzak now pitching.
Ortiz hits a fly ball into left field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Youkilis vs. Swarzak
Youkilis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Burroughs fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Buchholz
Morneau hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Pedroia scoops it up and throws to first, with Buchholz covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Parmelee vs. Buchholz
Parmelee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Buchholz
Plouffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Swarzak
Saltalamacchia hits a fly ball into left field. Revere settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ross vs. Swarzak
Ross strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Swarzak
Byrd hits a fly ball into center field. Span settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Buchholz
Darnell McDonald now playing left field.
Burroughs strikes out. Saltalamacchia drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Burroughs out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Buchholz
Revere bunts in front of the plate. Saltalamacchia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Casilla vs. Buchholz
Casilla hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Revere moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Span vs. Buchholz
Span hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sweeney. Span reaches second base with a double. Revere scores. Casilla moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Carroll vs. Buchholz
Carroll takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Mauer vs. Atchison
Scott Atchison now pitching.
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Atchison fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Casilla scores. Span scores. Carroll moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Morneau vs. Thomas
Justin Thomas now pitching.
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Byrd. Morneau reaches second base with a double. Carroll scores. Mauer moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Parmelee vs. Thomas
Parmelee is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Plouffe vs. Albers
Danny Valencia pinch runs for Chris Parmelee. Matt Albers now pitching.
Plouffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mauer scores. Morneau moves to third. Valencia moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Burroughs vs. Albers
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Swarzak
Danny Valencia now playing third base. Sean Burroughs now playing first base.
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Valencia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Swarzak
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pedroia vs. Swarzak
Pedroia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Carroll fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Revere vs. Padilla
Vicente Padilla now pitching.
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards third. Youkilis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Casilla vs. Padilla
Casilla 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, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Span vs. Padilla
Span strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Perkins
Glen Perkins now pitching.
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Perkins
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Youkilis vs. Perkins
Youkilis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Morales
Franklin Morales now pitching.
Carroll strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mauer vs. Morales
Mauer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mauer for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Morneau vs. Morales
Morneau hits a fly ball into center field. Byrd settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Burton
Jared Burton now pitching.
Saltalamacchia hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burroughs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Saltalamacchia for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Burton
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Byrd vs. Burton
Byrd strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Valencia vs. Aceves
Alfredo Aceves now pitching.
Valencia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Plouffe vs. Aceves
Plouffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Doumit vs. Aceves
Ryan Doumit pinch hits for Sean Burroughs.
Doumit hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Plouffe moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Revere vs. Aceves
Revere hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Revere for the out. Plouffe moves to third. Doumit moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Casilla vs. Aceves
Casilla is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Span vs. Aceves
Span strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/25/2012 -- Boston at Minnesota (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Aviles M, ss 4 1 1 3 Span D, cf 6 1 2 1
Sweeney R, rf 4 0 1 0 Carroll J, ss 3 1 0 0
Pedroia D, 2b 4 2 3 0 Mauer J, c 5 1 2 2
Gonzalez A, 1b 3 1 1 1 Morneau J, dh 5 0 2 1
Ortiz D, dh 3 1 0 0 Parmelee C, 1b 2 0 1 0
Youkilis K, 3b 4 1 1 0 Valencia D, pr-3b 1 0 0 0
Saltalamacchia J, c 4 0 1 2 Plouffe T, rf 4 0 1 1
Ross C, lf 3 1 1 1 Burroughs S, 3b-1b 4 0 0 0
McDonald D, lf 1 0 0 0 Doumit R, ph 1 0 1 0
Byrd M, cf 4 0 1 0 Revere B, lf 5 2 2 0
Casilla A, 2b 4 1 3 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 10 7 40 6 14 6
Boston 042 010 000 -- 7
Minnesota 010 005 000 -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Buchholz C (W) 5.1 10 5 5 3 2
Atchison S* 0.0 1 1 1 0 0
Thomas J+ 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Albers M 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Padilla V 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Morales F 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Aceves A (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hendriks L (L)# 4.0 9 7 7 2 3
Swarzak A 3.0 1 0 0 0 1
Perkins G 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Burton J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
# Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
DP -- Boston 1, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Boston 2, Minnesota 13
2B -- Pedroia D, Revere B, Span D, Morneau J
3B -- Pedroia D
HR -- Aviles M
SB -- Casilla A
HBP -- by Thomas J (Parmelee C), by Aceves A (Casilla A)
T -- 3:32
A -- 32254
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