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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

1996-08-03 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 19860 · 75°F, sunny, dry · Wind 7 mph to LF · 2:30

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 6–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 2nd. Aaron Sele earned the win and Joe Hudson picked up the save. Matt Lawton went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	8
BOS	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	1		6	10

W: Aaron Sele L: Frankie Rodriguez SV: Joe Hudson

Umpires — HP: Chuck Meriwether · 1B: Jim Evans · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Dale Ford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Chuck Knoblauch	4	0	0	0	1
Rich Becker	4	0	1	0	0
Paul Molitor	4	0	1	0	1
Scott Stahoviak	4	1	3	0	0
Marty Cordova	4	0	0	0	2
Greg Myers	4	0	0	0	2
Jeff Reboulet	3	1	1	1	1
Matt Lawton	3	1	2	2	0
Pat Meares	2	0	0	0	1
Chip Hale	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Darren Bragg	5	0	1	1	0	0
Jeff Frye	5	1	1	0	0	0
Mo Vaughn	2	1	1	0	2	0
Tim Naehring	2	0	1	1	0	0
Reggie Jefferson	3	1	1	1	1	0
Troy O'Leary	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Haselman	4	1	2	1	0	1
Lee Tinsley	4	2	2	0	0	2
Tony Rodriguez	4	0	1	2	0	0

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Frankie Rodriguez	2.1	7	1	0
Jose Parra	5.2	3	2	3

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Aaron Sele	7.0	8	0	7
Joe Hudson	2.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chuck Knoblauch: K
Rich Becker: 7/F78D
Paul Molitor: 43/G34D

Bot 1

Darren Bragg: 63/G6
Jeff Frye: S9/L89S
Mo Vaughn: S4/G34D.1-3
Tim Naehring: 9/SF/F9M.3-H
Reggie Jefferson: 7/F7M

Top 2

Scott Stahoviak: S9/G34
Marty Cordova: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Greg Myers: 6/P6

Bot 2

Troy O'Leary: 6/P6MD
Bill Haselman: S8/L6MD
Lee Tinsley: D7/F7D/R4.1-3
Tony Rodriguez: D9/G3L.3-H;2-H
Darren Bragg: 43/G4.2-3
Jeff Frye: 43/G4

Top 3

Jeff Reboulet: K
Matt Lawton: S8/L8LS
Pat Meares: 4/P4D
Chuck Knoblauch: CS2(24)

Bot 3

Mo Vaughn: W
Tim Naehring: HP.1-2
Reggie Jefferson: S8/G4M/R5U1.2-H;1-3;B-2
Troy O'Leary: FC1/G15.3XH(152);2-3;B-2
Bill Haselman: S7/G56/R5.3-H;2-3
Lee Tinsley: K
Tony Rodriguez: SB2/R4
Tony Rodriguez: 4/P3D

Top 4

Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F89M
Rich Becker: 9/F89D
Paul Molitor: S8/L8LS
Scott Stahoviak: S7/G56.1-2
Marty Cordova: K

Bot 4

Darren Bragg: 13/G15S
Jeff Frye: 3/G3
Mo Vaughn: W
Tim Naehring: S9/G34/R4.1-2
Reggie Jefferson: 5/L5

Top 5

Greg Myers: 43/G4M
Jeff Reboulet: 7/F78M
Matt Lawton: 9/F9M

Bot 5

Troy O'Leary: 9/F9D
Bill Haselman: E6/G6
Lee Tinsley: K
Tony Rodriguez: CS2(24)

Top 6

Pat Meares: K
Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6M
Rich Becker: S7/F7LS
Paul Molitor: K

Bot 6

Tony Rodriguez: 3/P3
Darren Bragg: 8/F8LM
Jeff Frye: 3/P3D

Top 7

Scott Stahoviak: D7/F7D
Marty Cordova: K
Greg Myers: K
Jeff Reboulet: S7/L7S.2-H
Matt Lawton: HR/F9D.1-H
Chip Hale: 43/G4

Bot 7

Mo Vaughn: 7/F7M
Tim Naehring: 3/P3S
Reggie Jefferson: W
Troy O'Leary: 7/F7LM

Top 8

Chuck Knoblauch: 43/G4
Rich Becker: 9/F9M
Paul Molitor: 13/G15

Bot 8

Bill Haselman: K
Lee Tinsley: S7/L7S
Tony Rodriguez: 3/G3.1-2
Darren Bragg: S9/L9S/R2.2-H;B-2
Jeff Frye: 13/G15

Top 9

Scott Stahoviak: 8/F8RM
Marty Cordova: 43/G4
Greg Myers: K