This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5β1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. βΆ Video β
βΎ Arcade
Minnesota Twins @
Boston Red Sox
1999-06-15 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 31805 Β· 80Β°F, night Β· Wind 11 mph to RF Β· 2:30
Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 4β2. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 6th. Pedro Martinez earned the win and Tim Wakefield picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 12 |
W: Pedro Martinez L: Eric Milton SV: Tim Wakefield
Umpires β HP: Mike Reilly Β· 1B: Dale Ford Β· 2B: Mark Johnson Β· 3B: Rich Garcia Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jacque Jones | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Todd Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Javier Valentin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Torii Hunter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jose Offerman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Valentin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nomar Garciaparra | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Stanley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Troy O'Leary | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Jeff Frye | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Jason Varitek | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Eric Milton | 5.1 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Lincoln | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pedro Martinez | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 8 |
Tim Wakefield | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jacque Jones: HP
- Denny Hocking: 6/P56
- Todd Walker: 6/L6
- Marty Cordova: 8/F8RM
Bot 1
- Jose Offerman: 9/F9LS
- John Valentin: 63/G6
- Nomar Garciaparra: D7/L7LM
- Mike Stanley: K
Top 2
- Corey Koskie: 7/F7LS
- Chad Allen: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
Bot 2
- Troy O'Leary: S8/L8LM
- Damon Buford: 8/F8LM
- Jeff Frye: S7/L56D.1-2
- Jason Varitek: 7/L7D
- Darren Lewis: 3/P3F
Top 3
- Javier Valentin: 63/G56
- Torii Hunter: K
- Jacque Jones: S9/L34D
- Denny Hocking: D9/L9LS.1-3
- Todd Walker: S8/L8LM.3-H;2-H;B-2
- Marty Cordova: K
Bot 3
- Jose Offerman: 6/L6D
- John Valentin: 8/F8RD
- Nomar Garciaparra: 2/P2RF
Top 4
- Corey Koskie: 8/F8LD
- Chad Allen: 31/G34
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D8/L8RD
- Javier Valentin: W
- Torii Hunter: K
Bot 4
- Mike Stanley: 9/F9D
- Troy O'Leary: 43/G4M
- Damon Buford: 8/F89XD
Top 5
- Jacque Jones: 31/BG34S
- Denny Hocking: 53/G56
- Todd Walker: K
Bot 5
- Jeff Frye: 7/F7D
- Jason Varitek: 7/L78M
- Darren Lewis: 3/G3
Top 6
- Marty Cordova: 7/F78M
- Corey Koskie: 53/G56
- Chad Allen: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Jose Offerman: 13/G13
- John Valentin: S7/L7LM
- Nomar Garciaparra: W.1-2
- Mike Stanley: S8/L78S.2-H;1-3
- Troy O'Leary: S9/P9S.3-H;1-2
- Damon Buford: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
- Jeff Frye: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-3;B-2
- Jason Varitek: 3/G3
- Darren Lewis: 13/G13
Top 7
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
- Javier Valentin: K
- Brent Gates: 13/BINT
Bot 7
- Jose Offerman: 53/G5S
- John Valentin: 7/F7D
- Nomar Garciaparra: S7/L7D
- Mike Stanley: D7/L78M.1-3
- Troy O'Leary: 43/G4
Top 8
- Jacque Jones: S9/G4
- Denny Hocking: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Todd Walker: 9/L89D
- Marty Cordova: 8/F8RM
Bot 8
- Damon Buford: S5/G56
- Jeff Frye: S5/G56.1-2
- Jason Varitek: 14/SH/BG25.2-3;1-2
- Darren Lewis: 63/G6S
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6S
Top 9
- Corey Koskie: S7/L7D
- Chad Allen: 8/F8LM
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Notes & reviews
- Brent Gates called for interference
















