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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox
2005-07-31 · Day game · Fenway Park · Att: 34929 · 70°F · Wind 10 mph from CF · 3:03
Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 4–3. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 4th. Mike Timlin earned the win and Curt Schilling picked up the save. John Olerud went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
W: Mike Timlin L: Juan Rincon SV: Curt Schilling
Umpires — HP: Bill Hohn · 1B: Gerry Davis · 2B: Doug Eddings · 3B: Bruce Dreckman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shannon Stewart | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Luis Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Terry Tiffee | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jacque Jones | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lew Ford | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Ryan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Nick Punto | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 David Ortiz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 John Olerud | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Varitek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Millar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Mueller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Cora | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gabe Kapler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Manny Ramirez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brad Radke | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
 Juan Rincon | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jonathan Papelbon | 5.1 | 4 | 5 | 7 |
 Manny Delcarmen | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Myers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Timlin | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Curt Schilling | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Luis Rodriguez: K
- Joe Mauer: 7/F7S
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: S7/F78S-
- Edgar Renteria: 5/LDP/L5S+.1X1(53)
- David Ortiz: 7/F8LM
Top 2
- Terry Tiffee: S7/L78S+
- Jacque Jones: HP.1-2
- Justin Morneau: 4/IF/P4
- Lew Ford: K
- Mike Ryan: K
Bot 2
- John Olerud: 8/F8LM
- Jason Varitek: 8/F8LD
- Kevin Millar: 7/F78M
Top 3
- Nick Punto: 43/G4
- Shannon Stewart: K
- Luis Rodriguez: W
- Joe Mauer: 16(1)/FO/L15+
Bot 3
- Bill Mueller: 53/G56
- Alex Cora: S8/L8LS+
- Gabe Kapler: K
- Johnny Damon: 6/P6D-
Top 4
- Terry Tiffee: 3/G3
- Jacque Jones: 43/G34
- Justin Morneau: HR/F89XD+
- Lew Ford: K
Bot 4
- Edgar Renteria: 53/G5
- David Ortiz: HR/F9D+
- John Olerud: HR/F89D+
- Jason Varitek: K
- Kevin Millar: 63/G6
Top 5
- Mike Ryan: 43/G4
- Nick Punto: W
- Shannon Stewart: 6/P6MD-
- Luis Rodriguez: W.1-2
- Joe Mauer: W.2-3;1-2
- Terry Tiffee: 9/F9D+
Bot 5
- Bill Mueller: 13/G15
- Alex Cora: 9/F9M
- Gabe Kapler: 13/G13
Top 6
- Jacque Jones: HR/F89XD+
- Justin Morneau: K
- Lew Ford: S9/L89M+
- Mike Ryan: SB2
- Mike Ryan: W
- Nick Punto: K
- Shannon Stewart: E5/TH/FO/G5+.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-1
- Luis Rodriguez: W.1-2
- Joe Mauer: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 6
- Johnny Damon: 13/G13
- Edgar Renteria: K
- David Ortiz: 9/F9D+
Top 7
- Terry Tiffee: D9/P9LM-
- Jacque Jones: 1/SH/BG23-.2-3
- Justin Morneau: 13/G15
- Lew Ford: 9!/F9D+
Bot 7
- John Olerud: S8/F8LM
- Jason Varitek: D7/L7LS+.1-3
- Kevin Millar: 8/SF/F8LD+.3-H
- Bill Mueller: 6/P7LS
- Alex Cora: 43/G4
Top 8
- Mike Ryan: 43/G4
- Nick Punto: S6/G6S
- Shannon Stewart: D8/L78D+.1-3
- Luis Rodriguez: 2/P2L+
- Joe Mauer: IW
- Terry Tiffee: K
Bot 8
- Gabe Kapler: K
- Johnny Damon: 53/G56
- Edgar Renteria: D8/F78D+
- David Ortiz: IW
- Manny Ramirez: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Jason Varitek: 3/G3
Top 9
- Jacque Jones: 8/F8LM
- Justin Morneau: W
- Lew Ford: 9/F9M
- Mike Ryan: 53/G56
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Jon Papelbon