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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1989-07-14 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 27621 · dome, dry · 2:19
Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 5–0. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 1st. Mike Boddicker earned the win. Nick Esasky went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Mike Boddicker L: Allan Anderson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Greg Kosc · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jody Reed | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Nick Esasky | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Greenwell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kevin Romine | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Quintana | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Rivera | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Cerone | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dan Gladden | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Newman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Hrbek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Bush | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Larkin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Harper | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Boddicker | 9.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allan Anderson | 5.2 | 7 | 4 | 3 |
 Randy St. Claire | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 German Gonzalez | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wade Boggs: 43/G4
- Jody Reed: W
- Nick Esasky: HR/F7D.1-H
- Mike Greenwell: K
- Dwight Evans: S8/G4M
- Kevin Romine: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Carlos Quintana: 8/F78D
Bot 1
- Dan Gladden: 7/F78
- Al Newman: 8/F78
- Kirby Puckett: 9/L89
Top 2
- Luis Rivera: K
- Rick Cerone: 7/F7LDF
- Wade Boggs: W
- Jody Reed: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 2
- Kent Hrbek: W
- Gary Gaetti: 2/P23F
- Randy Bush: 43/G4.1-2
- Gene Larkin: 5/P5D
Top 3
- Nick Esasky: W
- Mike Greenwell: 16(1)3/GDP/G6M
- Dwight Evans: 53/G56
Bot 3
- Brian Harper: 3/P3SF
- Greg Gagne: 63/G6MD
- Dan Gladden: W
- Al Newman: S9/L34.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: 8/L8
Top 4
- Kevin Romine: D7/L78
- Carlos Quintana: 63/G6M
- Luis Rivera: S4/L1.2-3
- Rick Cerone: 7/SF/F7L.3-H
- Wade Boggs: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Kent Hrbek: 7/F7S
- Gary Gaetti: 53/G5
- Randy Bush: 3/L
Top 5
- Jody Reed: 7/L
- Nick Esasky: K
- Mike Greenwell: 7/F7
Bot 5
- Gene Larkin: W
- Brian Harper: 8/F8S
- Greg Gagne: K
- Dan Gladden: 8/F78
Top 6
- Dwight Evans: 9/F89XD
- Kevin Romine: HP
- Carlos Quintana: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-3(E4/TH1)(E3)
- Luis Rivera: S8/L4MD.3-H
- Rick Cerone: D9/L89D.1-H
- Wade Boggs: I
- Jody Reed: HP.2-3;1-2
- Nick Esasky: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Al Newman: K
- Kirby Puckett: S7/L7S
- Kent Hrbek: 6/P6D
- Gary Gaetti: 63/G6D
Top 7
- Mike Greenwell: 31/G34
- Dwight Evans: D7/L78D
- Kevin Romine: K
- Carlos Quintana: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Randy Bush: 3/G34
- Gene Larkin: 43/G4D
- Brian Harper: S5/G5S
- Greg Gagne: K
Top 8
- Luis Rivera: 5/L56
- Rick Cerone: 63/G6M
- Wade Boggs: 8/L
Bot 8
- Dan Gladden: 53/G5
- Al Newman: W
- Kirby Puckett: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3S
Top 9
- Jody Reed: W
- Nick Esasky: 8/F78
- Mike Greenwell: 8/F8XD
- Dwight Evans: SB2
- Dwight Evans: IW
- Kevin Romine: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 9
- Kent Hrbek: 8/F8D
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Randy Bush: 8/F89
Notes & reviews
- Frank Viola ejected by HP umpire John Hirschbeck; he was not in the game