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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

1996-08-04 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 29939 · 82°F, sunny, dry · Wind 5 mph to LF · 2:49

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 13–6. Boston Red Sox put up 7 in the 2nd. Vaughn Eshelman earned the win. Mo Vaughn went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
MIN	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	1	0	6	13
BOS	1	7	1	0	0	0	0	4		13	12

W: Vaughn Eshelman L: Scott Klingenbeck SV: (none)

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

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chuck Knoblauch	5	0	0	0	0	2
Roberto Kelly	4	1	2	1	0	1
Paul Molitor	4	1	1	1	1	0
Marty Cordova	5	1	2	0	0	0
Dave Hollins	4	2	2	0	1	0
Ron Coomer	3	0	2	0	0	0
Matt Walbeck	5	0	3	3	0	1
Jeff Reboulet	3	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Becker	4	1	1	0	0	2
Scott Stahoviak	1	0	0	1	1	0
Chip Hale	1	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Lawton	1	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Meares	1	0	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — batting

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

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Scott Klingenbeck	2.0	8	1	0
Frankie Rodriguez	4.0	1	2	3
Eddie Guardado	1.0	1	0	2
Dan Naulty	1.0	2	3	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Vaughn Eshelman	6.2	8	2	5
Joe Hudson	0.1	2	1	0
Stan Belinda	1.0	2	0	0
Heathcliff Slocumb	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Chuck Knoblauch: K
Roberto Kelly: S7/L56/R6
Paul Molitor: 16(1)/FO/G15/R3
Marty Cordova: S9/L89S/R6.1-3
Dave Hollins: 43/G34

Bot 1

Darren Bragg: E3/G3+/U9
Troy O'Leary: D7/F7LDW/R6.1-3
Reggie Jefferson: 7/SF/L7LM/R5.3-H(UR)
Mo Vaughn: 8/F89S/R6
Tim Naehring: 53/G5L

Top 2

Ron Coomer: S8/L4MD/R6
Matt Walbeck: 63/G6.1-2
Jeff Reboulet: 53/G5
Rich Becker: K

Bot 2

Mike Greenwell: 31/G3D
Mike Stanley: W
Jeff Frye: 8/F78S/R6
Tony Rodriguez: WP.1-2
Tony Rodriguez: S8/F78S/R4.2-H
Darren Bragg: S8/G6MD/R4.1-2
Troy O'Leary: S3/G3L/R5.2-3;1-2
Reggie Jefferson: T8/L89M/R42.3-H;2-H;1-H
Mo Vaughn: HR/F9D.3-H
Tim Naehring: D7/F7DW
Mike Greenwell: S8/G4M/R6.2-H
Mike Stanley: 8/L89M

Top 3

Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6M
Roberto Kelly: 53/G56
Paul Molitor: W
Marty Cordova: 6/F7S

Bot 3

Jeff Frye: HR/F7D
Tony Rodriguez: 8/F8LD
Darren Bragg: 63/G6
Troy O'Leary: 9/F89D

Top 4

Dave Hollins: E6/G6
Ron Coomer: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Matt Walbeck: S6/G56D/R3
Jeff Reboulet: 3/P3S

Bot 4

Reggie Jefferson: 7/F78S
Mo Vaughn: K
Tim Naehring: K

Top 5

Rich Becker: K
Chuck Knoblauch: 63/G6M
Roberto Kelly: HR/F78XD
Paul Molitor: 63/G6S

Bot 5

Mike Greenwell: W
Mike Stanley: 7/F78S/R6
Jeff Frye: W.1-2
Tony Rodriguez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Top 6

Marty Cordova: 9/F9M
Dave Hollins: FLE1/P23
Dave Hollins: W
Ron Coomer: S8/L78M/R4.1-3
Matt Walbeck: S8/F89S/R6.3-H(UR);1-2
Jeff Reboulet: 9/F9S/R4
Rich Becker: 53/G5S

Bot 6

Darren Bragg: 43/G34
Troy O'Leary: 63/G6MD
Reggie Jefferson: K

Top 7

Chuck Knoblauch: K
Roberto Kelly: K
Paul Molitor: E6/G6
Marty Cordova: S6/G15.1-2
Dave Hollins: S5/BG5S/R3.2-3;1-2
Scott Stahoviak: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Matt Walbeck: S9/G34/R6.3-H(UR);2-H(TUR);1-3
Chip Hale: 13/G13

Bot 7

Mo Vaughn: S8/L8LS/R4
Tim Naehring: K
Mike Greenwell: 4/F9S/R6
Mike Stanley: K

Top 8

Rich Becker: S9/G34/R4
Chuck Knoblauch: 3/P3
Matt Lawton: SB2
Matt Lawton: 5/P25
Paul Molitor: S9/L9S/R6.2-H
Marty Cordova: 63/G6

Bot 8

Jeff Frye: 9/F89M
Tony Rodriguez: W
Darren Bragg: W.1-2
Troy O'Leary: HR/F7D.2-H;1-H
Reggie Jefferson: 31/G34
Mo Vaughn: HR/F8LXD
Tim Naehring: W
Mike Greenwell: 64(1)/FO/G6M

Top 9

Dave Hollins: S8/G6MD/R6
Scott Stahoviak: 8/L8LM/R6
Matt Walbeck: K
Pat Meares: 4/F9S