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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins
2002-08-18 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 37196 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind from RF · 2:33
Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 6–2. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 8th. Rick Reed earned the win. Doug Mientkiewicz went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| MIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 |
W: Rick Reed L: John Burkett SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim Tschida · 1B: Mark Wegner · 2B: Bill Welke · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Trot Nixon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shea Hillenbrand | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cliff Floyd | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Varitek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Daubach | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lou Merloni | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rey Sanchez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Baerga | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cristian Guzman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Corey Koskie | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Torii Hunter | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dustan Mohr | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 A. J. Pierzynski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Rivas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Burkett | 7.1 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| Chris Haney | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reed | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
 J. C. Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Eddie Guardado | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: K
- Trot Nixon: 8/F8RXD
- Shea Hillenbrand: K
Bot 1
- Jacque Jones: S8/G4M
- Cristian Guzman: 4/L4
- Corey Koskie: S9/G34.1-3
- David Ortiz: 9/SF/F89D.3-H
- Torii Hunter: 7/F78D
Top 2
- Manny Ramirez: D7/G5
- Cliff Floyd: 43/G4.2-3
- Jason Varitek: K/C
- Brian Daubach: S7/L8LS.3-H
- Lou Merloni: 5/L56
Bot 2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: HR/F9D
- Dustan Mohr: 53/G56S
- A. J. Pierzynski: 53/G5
- Luis Rivas: 4/L4
Top 3
- Rey Sanchez: 53/G5
- Johnny Damon: 13/G
- Trot Nixon: 53/G5
Bot 3
- Jacque Jones: K
- Cristian Guzman: 53/G5S
- Corey Koskie: 3/G3
Top 4
- Shea Hillenbrand: S8/G6
- Manny Ramirez: 8/F89D
- Cliff Floyd: K
- Jason Varitek: K/C
Bot 4
- David Ortiz: K
- Torii Hunter: S9/G4
- Doug Mientkiewicz: S4/P89S.1-2
- Dustan Mohr: W.2-3;1-2
- A. J. Pierzynski: 46(1)/FO/G4S.3-H;2-3
- Luis Rivas: K/C
Top 5
- Brian Daubach: 8/F78XD
- Lou Merloni: 53/G5
- Rey Sanchez: S7/G6
- Johnny Damon: 9/F89D
Bot 5
- Jacque Jones: W
- Cristian Guzman: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Corey Koskie: S7/L7S.1-2
- David Ortiz: K+CS3(25)/DP/C
Top 6
- Trot Nixon: K/C
- Shea Hillenbrand: 63/G6
- Manny Ramirez: 6/P6M
Bot 6
- Torii Hunter: 4/P3D
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 9/F9M
- Dustan Mohr: 8/F8LXD
Top 7
- Cliff Floyd: HR/F8RXD
- Jason Varitek: D7/F7LM
- Brian Daubach: K/C
- Lou Merloni: 7/F7D
- Rey Sanchez: 9/F89D
Bot 7
- A. J. Pierzynski: 43/G4
- Luis Rivas: 8/F8LD
- Jacque Jones: 53/G5
Top 8
- Johnny Damon: K
- Trot Nixon: 13/G15
- Shea Hillenbrand: D9/L9LS
- Manny Ramirez: IW
- Cliff Floyd: K
Bot 8
- Cristian Guzman: S3/G34
- Corey Koskie: 7/FL/F7LSF
- David Ortiz: S7/G6.1-2
- Torii Hunter: S8/L8RS.2-H;1-3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D9/F89XD.3-H;1-3
- Dustan Mohr: IW
- A. J. Pierzynski: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Luis Rivas: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
Top 9
- Jason Varitek: 7/F7M
- Carlos Baerga: S7/L78S
- Lou Merloni: 8/F8RM
- Rey Sanchez: 64(1)/FO/G6