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MINNESOTA TWINS @ BOSTON RED SOX
08/09/1998
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Marty Bystrom
Pitching: RHP Marty Bystrom
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LD, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 105.0 MPH), Distance : 418 ft
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: SHB Abraham O Nunez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89M, EV 83.1 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 2 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Juan Guzman
Pitching: RHP Juan Guzman
Batting: RHB Shawn Gilbert 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Daisuke Yamashita 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Polcovich 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 1-5-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 103.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 2 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Marty Bystrom
Batting: RHB Jerome Walton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 56S, EV 66.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
Jerome Walton is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
Mark Grudzielanek is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 left on base; Minnesota 2 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Juan Guzman
Batting: SHB Raul Casanova 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Miguel Mejia 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 91.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Masahiro Kawai 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 81.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 2 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Marty Bystrom
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4, EV 97.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Rey Ordonez to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LM, EV 90.6 MPH)
Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, throw by CF
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F5 (Line Drive, 5, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ball
Kal Daniels steals 2nd base
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, P, EV 75.6 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Juan Guzman
Batting: LHB Dion James 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Kevin Morgan 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 91.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kazuhiko Shiotani 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Marty Bystrom
Batting: SHB Abraham O Nunez 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MS, EV 68.8 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Jerome Walton 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 95.0 MPH)
Abraham O Nunez to second
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LD, EV 88.8 MPH)
Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd, no throw by RF
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6M, EV 99.4 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Juan Guzman
Batting: RHB Shawn Gilbert 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Daisuke Yamashita 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 85.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Polcovich 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 88.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Marty Bystrom
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4S, EV 76.3 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34, EV 88.8 MPH)
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 104.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 91.3 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Juan Guzman
Batting: SHB Raul Casanova 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 93.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Miguel Mejia 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Masahiro Kawai 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 89.4 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 3 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 6TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Marty Bystrom
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: SHB Abraham O Nunez 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Bunt missed!
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LDF, EV 86.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jerome Walton 0-0: Swinging Strike
Passed Ball!
Koji Akiyama to second
0-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 95.6 MPH)
Koji Akiyama to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RD, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LD, EV 89.4 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 4 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Juan Guzman
Batting: LHB Dion James 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Morgan 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Kazuhiko Shiotani 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 103.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 4 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 7TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Marty Bystrom
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 75.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34, EV 88.1 MPH) (infield hit)
Pitching: RHP Aaron Small
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 99.4 MPH)
Kal Daniels to third
Kal Daniels scores
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LS, EV 90.6 MPH)
Top of the 7th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 5 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Juan Guzman
Batting: RHB Shawn Gilbert 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Daisuke Yamashita 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Polcovich 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 70.6 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 5 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 8TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Aaron Small
Batting: SHB Abraham O Nunez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 87.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Jerome Walton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Minnesota 5 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Juan Guzman
Batting: SHB Raul Casanova 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Miguel Mejia 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Masahiro Kawai 0-0: Ball
1-0: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 67.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Dion James 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 100.0 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Minnesota 5 - Boston 0
TOP OF THE 9TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Aaron Small
Batting: RHB Eddie Perez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 109.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9LD, EV 96.9 MPH), Distance : 353 ft
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
Darin Erstad steals 2nd base
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 100.0 MPH)
Darin Erstad to third
Frank Thomas to second
Darin Erstad scores
Frank Thomas to third
Pinch Hitting: RHB Norberto Martin 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 102.5 MPH)
Frank Thomas scores
Koji Akiyama to second
Batting: RHB Jerome Walton 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LSF, EV 83.8 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Minnesota 8 - Boston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Juan Guzman
Now at 3B: Norberto Martin
Batting: RHB Kevin Morgan 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 82.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kazuhiko Shiotani 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, P, EV 68.8 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Carlos Almanzar
Batting: RHB Shawn Gilbert 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB Daisuke Yamashita 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Hit by Pitch
Shawn Gilbert to second
Batting: RHB Kevin Polcovich 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 71.3 MPH)
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Minnesota 8 - Boston 0
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