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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins

1988-05-08 Β· Day game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 28896 Β· 70Β°F, dome, dry Β· 3:05

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 10–6. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 6th. Oil Can Boyd earned the win. Dwight Evans went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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BOS2003140001013
MIN20202000069

W: Oil Can Boyd   L: Mike Mason   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dale Scott Β· 1B: Dan Morrison Β· 2B: Dave Phillips Β· 3B: Vic Voltaggio Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ellis Burks533300
Marty Barrett412210
Wade Boggs523100
Dwight Evans412401
Mike Greenwell500000
Jim Rice400011
Rick Cerone311001
Jody Reed401000
Brady Anderson321010

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dan Gladden510001
Tom Herr300020
Kirby Puckett512100
Kent Hrbek432110
Gary Gaetti401110
Gene Larkin401100
Randy Bush311210
Tim Laudner402000
Greg Gagne300002
Al Newman100001

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Oil Can Boyd5.0631
Wes Gardner3.0223
Lee Smith1.0100

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Allan Anderson3.2710
Mark Portugal1.1310
Mike Mason0.0310
Keith Atherton4.0003

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ellis Burks: S8/G6M
  • Marty Barrett: 3/P3DF
  • Wade Boggs: S9/L34.1-2
  • Dwight Evans: SB3;SB2
  • Dwight Evans: S7/L78S.3-H;2-H
  • Mike Greenwell: 46(1)3/G4/GDP

Bot 1

  • Dan Gladden: E6/G6.B-2
  • Tom Herr: 8/L8
  • Kirby Puckett: 53/G5.2-3
  • Kent Hrbek: W
  • Gary Gaetti: S9/L89S.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Gene Larkin: S9/L89S.3-H(UR);1-2
  • Randy Bush: BK.2-3;1-2
  • Randy Bush: I
  • Tim Laudner: 7/F78D

Top 2

  • Jim Rice: 7/L7
  • Rick Cerone: HP
  • Jody Reed: 53/G5.1-2
  • Brady Anderson: W
  • Ellis Burks: 4/P4M

Bot 2

  • Greg Gagne: 3/P3S
  • Dan Gladden: 43/G4
  • Tom Herr: W
  • Kirby Puckett: 9/F89

Top 3

  • Marty Barrett: S7/L7LS
  • Wade Boggs: S7/G56.1-2
  • Dwight Evans: 8/L8S
  • Mike Greenwell: 46(1)3/G4/GDP

Bot 3

  • Kent Hrbek: S9/G34
  • Gary Gaetti: 7/L7S
  • Gene Larkin: 7/F7L
  • Randy Bush: HR/9.1-H
  • Tim Laudner: 6/P6D

Top 4

  • Jim Rice: 43/G4
  • Rick Cerone: S9/L9S
  • Jody Reed: S8/L8S.1-2
  • Brady Anderson: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
  • Ellis Burks: S7/L7S.3-H;1-2
  • Marty Barrett: PO1(E1).2-3;1-2
  • Marty Barrett: S8/L78.3-H;2-H(UR)
  • Wade Boggs: 7/F7D

Bot 4

  • Greg Gagne: K
  • Dan Gladden: 31/G3
  • Tom Herr: 43/G4

Top 5

  • Dwight Evans: HR/7
  • Mike Greenwell: 3/G3
  • Jim Rice: W
  • Rick Cerone: E9/F9D.1X3(9435);B-2
  • Jody Reed: 7/F7

Bot 5

  • Kirby Puckett: HR/7
  • Kent Hrbek: HR/F89D
  • Gary Gaetti: 7/F7
  • Gene Larkin: 9/L89
  • Randy Bush: 43/G4

Top 6

  • Brady Anderson: S9/L9S
  • Ellis Burks: HR/7.1-H
  • Marty Barrett: W
  • Wade Boggs: T8/F78XD.1-H
  • Dwight Evans: 8/SF.3-H
  • Mike Greenwell: 4/L4
  • Jim Rice: K

Bot 6

  • Tim Laudner: S9/L9S
  • Greg Gagne: K
  • Dan Gladden: K
  • Tom Herr: W.1-2
  • Kirby Puckett: 8/F8

Top 7

  • Rick Cerone: K
  • Jody Reed: 9/F9
  • Brady Anderson: 3/P3D

Bot 7

  • Kent Hrbek: 13/G1S
  • Gary Gaetti: W
  • Gene Larkin: 46(1)3/G4/GDP

Top 8

  • Ellis Burks: 8/F8D
  • Marty Barrett: 13/G1
  • Wade Boggs: 3/G3

Bot 8

  • Randy Bush: 53/G5
  • Tim Laudner: D8/L78D
  • Al Newman: K
  • Dan Gladden: 9/F89

Top 9

  • Dwight Evans: K
  • Mike Greenwell: 7/F7
  • Jim Rice: 63/G6

Bot 9

  • Tom Herr: 43/G4
  • Kirby Puckett: S9/L9S
  • Kent Hrbek: 7/F7D
  • Gary Gaetti: 4/P4D