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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 1, 1974
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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 September 1, 1974 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1974 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 1, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Reggie Cleveland |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Hands |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 11,769 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Ron Luciano |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Dick McAuliffe | DH |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Right Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
| Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 1, 1974
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hands
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Hands
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hands
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Cleveland
Brye hits a popup towards short. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Cleveland
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Cleveland
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Cleveland
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Cleveland
Soderholm hits a popup, foul, towards first. Yastrzemski 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Hands
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Hands
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Hands
There goes Yastrzemski. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Yastrzemski steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carbo vs. Hands
Carbo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Yastrzemski scores. Carbo moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Hands
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Hands
Burleson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carbo scores. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackwell vs. Hands
Blackwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Burleson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Hands
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Cleveland
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Cleveland
Kusick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Blackwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Cleveland
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Hands
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hands
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Hands
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Brye 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Cleveland
Borgmann hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Cleveland
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Cleveland, and towards Burleson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Cleveland
Carew bunts towards third. Petrocelli fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Cleveland
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Cleveland
Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Hands
Petrocelli hits a popup towards first. Kusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Hands
Carbo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Hands
Griffin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Hands
There goes Carbo. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Carbo steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Hands
Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blackwell vs. Hands
Blackwell hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Cleveland
Soderholm strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Cleveland
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Cleveland
Kusick hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Hands
Miller hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Hands
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Hands
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Hands
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Hands
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Brye. Petrocelli reaches second base with a double. McAuliffe scores. Yastrzemski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harper vs. Butler
Bill Butler now pitching. Tommy Harper pinch hits for Bernie Carbo.
Harper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Cleveland
Tommy Harper now playing left field.
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Cleveland
Borgmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Cleveland
Brye hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Cleveland
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Cleveland
Hisle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Borgmann scores. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Cleveland
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cleveland fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Butler
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Butler
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Butler
Blackwell hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Butler
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Cleveland
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Cleveland
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Cleveland
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Cleveland
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Kusick moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Cleveland
Borgmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kusick scores. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Cleveland
Brye strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Butler
Jim Rice pinch hits for Dick McAuliffe.
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Butler
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Butler
Yastrzemski hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Butler
Petrocelli hits a fly ball into right field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Cleveland
Carew hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Cleveland
Hisle is hit by the pitch. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Cleveland
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski fields it and throws to second for the out. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Soderholm vs. Cleveland
Soderholm is hit by the pitch. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Braun vs. Segui
Diego Segui now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Carew scores. Oliva moves to third. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Braun vs. Segui
Braun hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Braun reaches second base with a double. Oliva scores. Soderholm scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Segui
Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Craig Kusick.
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bourque vs. Segui
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Harmon Killebrew. Pat Bourque pinch hits for Danny Thompson.
Bourque hits a popup towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Segui
Borgmann hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harper vs. Campbell
Pat Bourque now playing first base. Jerry Terrell now playing shortstop. Bill Campbell now pitching.
Harper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Campbell
Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Campbell
Burleson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bourque settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bourque. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burleson vs. Campbell
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackwell vs. Campbell
Blackwell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Segui
Brye hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Segui
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Segui
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Campbell
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Campbell
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Campbell
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Segui
Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Segui
Luis Gomez pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
Soderholm bunts in front of the plate. Blackwell fields it and throws to first for the out. Gomez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Segui
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Segui
Bobby Darwin pinch hits for Jerry Terrell.
Darwin hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Gomez scores. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 6 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bourque vs. Segui
Bourque hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1974 -- Boston at Minnesota (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Miller R, cf 5 0 0 0 Brye S, cf 5 0 0 0
McAuliffe D, dh 3 1 1 0 Carew R, 2b 5 1 4 0
Rice J, ph 2 0 0 0 Hisle L, rf 3 0 2 1
Evans D, rf 5 0 0 0 Oliva T, dh 5 1 1 0
Yastrzemski C, 1b 2 3 1 1 Gomez L, pr 0 1 0 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 1 2 Soderholm E, 3b 3 1 0 0
Carbo B, lf 2 1 2 1 Braun S, lf 4 1 1 2
Harper T, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Kusick C, 1b 2 1 0 0
Griffin D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Killebrew H, ph 0 0 0 0
Burleson R, ss 3 1 2 1 Terrell J, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Blackwell T, c 4 0 1 1 Darwin B, ph 1 1 1 1
Thompson D, ss 2 0 0 0
Bourque P, ph-1b 2 1 1 3
Borgmann G, c 4 1 2 1
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36 6 9 6 36 9 12 8
Boston 030 020 100 -- 6
Minnesota 000 011 304 -- 9
1 out when winning run was scored.
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Cleveland R 6.1 8 5 5 3 4
Segui D (L) 2.0 4 4 4 2 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hands B 4.2 6 5 5 3 2
Butler B 2.1 2 1 1 0 2
Campbell B (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Bourque P
LOB -- Boston 6, Minnesota 10
2B -- Carew R, Petrocelli R, Braun S
HR -- Yastrzemski C, Bourque P
SB -- Yastrzemski C, Carbo B
SH -- Soderholm E
HBP -- by Cleveland R (Hisle L), by Cleveland R (Soderholm E)
WP -- Segui D
T -- 2:58
A -- 11769
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