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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins

2009-05-25 Β· Day game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· Att: 27636 Β· 70Β°F Β· Wind to LF Β· 3:01

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 6–5. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 3rd. Brad Penny earned the win and Jonathan Papelbon picked up the save. Joe Mauer went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

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W: Brad Penny   L: Francisco Liriano   SV: Jonathan Papelbon

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Layne Β· 1B: Tony Randazzo Β· 2B: Chris Guccione Β· 3B: Todd Tichenor Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jacoby Ellsbury512001
Dustin Pedroia523000
Kevin Youkilis512201
Jason Bay512201
Mike Lowell504100
Rocco Baldelli402001
Jason Varitek500001
Jeff Bailey311101
Julio Lugo400002
J. D. Drew100000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Carlos Gomez411001
Matt Tolbert401001
Justin Morneau411101
Jason Kubel412101
Michael Cuddyer411102
Brian Buscher400001
Mike Redmond301000
Delmon Young400003
Nick Punto300000
Joe Mauer111200

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Brad Penny5.1607
Ramon Ramirez1.2001
Hideki Okajima1.0001
Jonathan Papelbon1.0201

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Francisco Liriano4.01107
R. A. Dickey4.0300
Luis Ayala0.1201
Sean Henn0.2000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jacoby Ellsbury: K
  • Dustin Pedroia: S9/L89S
  • Kevin Youkilis: 8/F8RM
  • Jason Bay: SB2
  • Jason Bay: K

Bot 1

  • Carlos Gomez: 9/F89M
  • Matt Tolbert: 31/G34
  • Justin Morneau: 7/F7M

Top 2

  • Mike Lowell: S7/L78S
  • Rocco Baldelli: D9/F9D+.1-3
  • Jason Varitek: K
  • Jeff Bailey: K
  • Julio Lugo: K

Bot 2

  • Jason Kubel: 7/F7D+
  • Michael Cuddyer: HR/F7LD+
  • Brian Buscher: K
  • Mike Redmond: 63/G6

Top 3

  • Jacoby Ellsbury: S6/G4M
  • Dustin Pedroia: POCS2(136)
  • Dustin Pedroia: S7/L7S
  • Kevin Youkilis: D57/L56+.1-3
  • Jason Bay: D7/G5F+.3-H;2-H
  • Mike Lowell: SB3
  • Mike Lowell: S7/L6+.3-H
  • Rocco Baldelli: K
  • Jason Varitek: 8!/F8LXD+

Bot 3

  • Delmon Young: K
  • Nick Punto: 43/G34
  • Carlos Gomez: K

Top 4

  • Jeff Bailey: 7/F78M
  • Julio Lugo: K
  • Jacoby Ellsbury: S8/L8LS
  • Dustin Pedroia: S7/G56.1-2
  • Kevin Youkilis: D7/L7M+.2-H;1-H
  • Jason Bay: 4/F4MD-

Bot 4

  • Matt Tolbert: S8/L8LS
  • Justin Morneau: 9/F9S
  • Jason Kubel: K+SB2
  • Michael Cuddyer: K

Top 5

  • Mike Lowell: S8/L4MD
  • Rocco Baldelli: 8/F8LM
  • Jason Varitek: 9/F9M
  • Jeff Bailey: HP.1-2
  • Julio Lugo: PB.2-3
  • Julio Lugo: 54(1)/FO/G56

Bot 5

  • Brian Buscher: 7/F78D
  • Mike Redmond: D9/F89D+
  • Delmon Young: K
  • Nick Punto: 43/L4-

Top 6

  • Jacoby Ellsbury: 43/G34
  • Dustin Pedroia: 8/L8RM
  • Kevin Youkilis: 5/L56+

Bot 6

  • Carlos Gomez: D9/L89M+.B-3(E9/TH)
  • Matt Tolbert: K
  • Justin Morneau: DGR/F78XD+.3-H
  • Jason Kubel: S8/G4M+.2-H
  • Michael Cuddyer: 54(1)/FO/G56
  • Brian Buscher: 3/G4S

Top 7

  • Jason Bay: 8/F8LXD
  • Mike Lowell: 63/G6
  • Rocco Baldelli: S5/G56S-
  • Jason Varitek: 54(1)/FO/G56

Bot 7

  • Mike Redmond: 4/F89S-
  • Delmon Young: K
  • Nick Punto: 7/F7D

Top 8

  • Jeff Bailey: HR/F7LD+
  • Julio Lugo: 7/F7D
  • Jacoby Ellsbury: 7/F7M
  • Dustin Pedroia: 63/G6

Bot 8

  • Carlos Gomez: 7/F7D
  • Matt Tolbert: 6/F6D
  • Justin Morneau: K

Top 9

  • Kevin Youkilis: K
  • Jason Bay: S7/L7S
  • Mike Lowell: S9/L9S.1-3
  • J. D. Drew: 9/F89S
  • Jason Varitek: 53/G5

Bot 9

  • Jason Kubel: S9/G34+
  • Michael Cuddyer: K
  • Brian Buscher: 8/F8RM
  • Joe Mauer: DI.1-2
  • Joe Mauer: HR/F8RXD+.2-H
  • Delmon Young: 9/F89D