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Minnesota Twins @
Boston Red Sox
1988-05-01 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 31124 Β· 58Β°F, cloudy, dry Β· Wind from CF Β· 2:35
Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 2β0. Frank Viola earned the win. Gary Gaetti went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Frank Viola L: Jeff Sellers SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Al Clark Β· 1B: Ted Hendry Β· 2B: Jim Evans Β· 3B: Dale Ford Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dan Gladden | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Herr | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gary Gaetti | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Randy Bush | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Tim Laudner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Greg Gagne | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Spike Owen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marty Barrett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Romero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Greenwell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Rick Cerone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Benzinger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brady Anderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Frank Viola | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 6 | 6 | 3 | |
Mike Smithson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dan Gladden: 43/G4
- Tom Herr: W
- Kirby Puckett: S9/L9.1-2
- Kent Hrbek: 5/P5F
- Gary Gaetti: 54(1)/FO/G56.2-3;B-1
Bot 1
- Spike Owen: K
- Marty Barrett: 9/F9
- Ed Romero: 4/P4MD
Top 2
- Gene Larkin: S9/L89S
- Randy Bush: S9/G34.1-3
- Tim Laudner: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR)
- Greg Gagne: K
Bot 2
- Jim Rice: 9/F9
- Mike Greenwell: W
- Dwight Evans: K
- Rick Cerone: POCS2(13436)
Top 3
- Dan Gladden: 6/P6M
- Tom Herr: W
- Kirby Puckett: 9/L89
- Kent Hrbek: 6/P6D
Bot 3
- Rick Cerone: D7/L7L
- Todd Benzinger: 63/G6M.2-3
- Brady Anderson: K
- Spike Owen: 6/P6
Top 4
- Gary Gaetti: HR/7D
- Gene Larkin: K
- Randy Bush: 63/G4M
- Tim Laudner: W
- Greg Gagne: 8/F89
Bot 4
- Marty Barrett: K
- Ed Romero: 53/G56
- Jim Rice: S7/L7S
- Mike Greenwell: 9/F9D
Top 5
- Dan Gladden: 9/F89S
- Tom Herr: W
- Kirby Puckett: SB2
- Kirby Puckett: 9/F9.2-3
- Kent Hrbek: 43/G4D
Bot 5
- Dwight Evans: 8/L8
- Rick Cerone: 4/P4MD
- Todd Benzinger: K
Top 6
- Gary Gaetti: 63/G6
- Gene Larkin: W
- Randy Bush: WP.1-2
- Randy Bush: W
- Tim Laudner: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Brady Anderson: 5/L5
- Spike Owen: 63/G6
- Marty Barrett: S7/L56
- Ed Romero: 64(1)/FO/G6D
Top 7
- Greg Gagne: K
- Dan Gladden: 7/F7
- Tom Herr: S7/L56
- Kirby Puckett: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Bot 7
- Jim Rice: S7/L7S
- Mike Greenwell: 9/F9D
- Dwight Evans: K
- Rick Cerone: 7/F7
Top 8
- Kent Hrbek: 3/G3
- Gary Gaetti: S8/L4MD
- Gene Larkin: 9/F9D
- Randy Bush: POCS2(136)
Bot 8
- Todd Benzinger: 9/L9
- Brady Anderson: 6/P6D
- Spike Owen: S8/L6MD
- Marty Barrett: 9/F9S
Top 9
- Randy Bush: 43/G4D
- Tim Laudner: 63/G6
- Greg Gagne: K
Bot 9
- Ed Romero: 7/F7L
- Jim Rice: 13/G1
- Mike Greenwell: 1/L1


















