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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 4–2. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 6th. Pedro Martinez earned the win and Tim Wakefield picked up the save.

Line score

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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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jacque Jones312000
Denny Hocking411000
Todd Walker401201
Marty Cordova400001
Corey Koskie401000
Chad Allen400001
Doug Mientkiewicz401002
Javier Valentin200011
Torii Hunter200002
Brent Gates100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Offerman500000
John Valentin411000
Nomar Garciaparra312010
Mike Stanley412101
Troy O'Leary412100
Damon Buford402100
Jeff Frye403100
Jason Varitek300000
Darren Lewis400000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Eric Milton5.1811
Bob Wells0.2000
Mike Lincoln0.2200
Travis Miller1.1200

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pedro Martinez8.0518
Tim Wakefield1.0100

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