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Red Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 29, 1984
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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 August 29, 1984 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 29, 1984 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 29, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Oil Can Boyd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Butcher |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 17,425 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: Tom Lepperd 2B: Terry Cooney 3B: Derryl Cousins |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Mike Easler | DH |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Rich Gedman | Catcher |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Randy Bush | DH |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tim Laudner | Catcher |
| Houston Jimenez | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 29, 1984
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Butcher
Boggs hits a popup towards short. Jimenez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Butcher
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Butcher
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Boyd
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puckett for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Boyd
Teufel hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Boyd
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball 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: ---
Armas vs. Butcher
Armas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Laudner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Butcher
Easler strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Butcher
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel 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: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Boyd
Hrbek hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Boyd
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Boyd
Bush strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Butcher
Gedman hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Butcher
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Butcher
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Butcher
There goes Gutierrez. The throw from Laudner and he is out, Teufel applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Boyd
Gaetti hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Boyd
Laudner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Boyd
Jimenez hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Butcher
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Butcher
Evans hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Butcher
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Butcher
Armas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti can't make a play. That's a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easler vs. Butcher
Easler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rice scores. Armas moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buckner vs. Butcher
There's a wild pitch. Armas scores. Easler moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Butcher
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Boyd
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Boyd
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Boyd
There's a wild pitch. Puckett moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatcher vs. Boyd
Hatcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hrbek vs. Boyd
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Butcher
Gedman hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Butcher
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Butcher
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Boyd
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Boyd
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Boyd
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laudner vs. Boyd
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Butcher
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Butcher
Evans hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Butcher
Rice hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Butcher
Armas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Easler vs. Butcher
Easler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rice scores. Armas moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buckner vs. Filson
Pete Filson now pitching.
Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Armas scores. Easler moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gedman vs. Filson
Gedman strikes out. Laudner drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Gedman out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Boyd
Jimenez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Boyd
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Boyd
Teufel hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jimenez moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatcher vs. Boyd
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Filson
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Filson
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Filson
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez misplays the ball. That's an error on Jimenez. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Filson
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Boyd
Hrbek strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Boyd
Brunansky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Boyd
Bush hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Filson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Filson
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Filson
Easler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Boyd
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
David vs. Boyd
Andre David pinch hits for Tim Laudner.
David takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Boyd
Darrell Brown pinch hits for Houston Jimenez.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boyd fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Boyd
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gutierrez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Filson
Dave Engle now catching. Ron Washington now playing shortstop.
Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Filson
Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Filson
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Boyd
Teufel strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Boyd
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Boyd
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/29/1984 -- Boston at Minnesota (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Puckett K, cf 4 0 1 0
Evans D, rf 4 0 1 0 Teufel T, 2b 4 0 1 0
Rice J, lf 4 2 1 0 Hatcher M, lf 3 0 0 0
Armas T, cf 4 2 2 0 Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 0 0
Easler M, dh 4 0 2 2 Brunansky T, rf 3 0 0 0
Buckner B, 1b 4 0 1 1 Bush R, dh 3 0 0 0
Gedman R, c 4 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 2 0 0 0
Barrett M, 2b 4 0 0 0 Laudner T, c 2 0 0 0
Gutierrez J, ss 3 0 1 0 David A, ph 0 0 0 0
Engle D, c 0 0 0 0
Jimenez H, ss 1 0 0 0
Brown D, ph 1 0 0 0
Washington R, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 8 3 27 0 2 0
Boston 000 202 000 -- 4
Minnesota 000 000 000 -- 0
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Boyd O (W) 9.0 2 0 0 4 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Butcher J (L) 5.2 7 4 4 0 2
Filson P 3.1 1 0 0 0 5
E -- Jimenez H
DP -- Boston 2
LOB -- Boston 4, Minnesota 4
CS -- Gutierrez J
WP -- Butcher J, Boyd O
T -- 2:15
A -- 17425
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