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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

2010-05-20 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 38144 Β· 82Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 7 mph to RF Β· 2:32

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 6–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 3rd. Jon Lester earned the win. Kevin Youkilis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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MIN00000001126
BOS0130110068

W: Jon Lester   L: Francisco Liriano   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Brian Runge Β· 1B: Mike Estabrook Β· 2B: Jerry Layne Β· 3B: Mike Winters Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Denard Span412001
Orlando Hudson400001
Joe Mauer400101
Justin Morneau401003
Michael Cuddyer411001
Jason Kubel300000
Delmon Young200100
Brendan Harris302001
Nick Punto300001

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Darnell McDonald301012
Dustin Pedroia310010
Victor Martinez423000
Kevin Youkilis412401
Mike Lowell400000
Adrian Beltre322110
J. D. Drew400001
Bill Hall400002
Angel Sanchez300000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Francisco Liriano4.2536
Jeff Manship1.1100
Jesse Crain1.0200
Jon Rauch1.0000

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Lester9.0609

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Denard Span: K
  • Orlando Hudson: 63/G6
  • Joe Mauer: 7/F7LS

Bot 1

  • Darnell McDonald: W
  • Dustin Pedroia: 6/F6-
  • Victor Martinez: 9/F89D
  • Kevin Youkilis: SB2
  • Kevin Youkilis: K

Top 2

  • Justin Morneau: K
  • Michael Cuddyer: K
  • Jason Kubel: 13/G-

Bot 2

  • Mike Lowell: 53/G56
  • Adrian Beltre: HR/F89D+
  • J. D. Drew: 43/G4
  • Bill Hall: K

Top 3

  • Delmon Young: 63/G6
  • Brendan Harris: S6/G6+
  • Nick Punto: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 3

  • Angel Sanchez: 13/G15-
  • Darnell McDonald: K
  • Dustin Pedroia: W
  • Victor Martinez: D7/L7LS+.1-3
  • Kevin Youkilis: HR/F8LXD+.3-H;2-H
  • Mike Lowell: 7/F7D

Top 4

  • Denard Span: S8/L89S
  • Orlando Hudson: 9/F9D
  • Joe Mauer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 4

  • Adrian Beltre: W
  • J. D. Drew: WP.1-2
  • J. D. Drew: K
  • Bill Hall: K
  • Angel Sanchez: 43/G4

Top 5

  • Justin Morneau: D8/L89D+
  • Michael Cuddyer: 53/G56
  • Jason Kubel: 9/F89D
  • Delmon Young: 4/L4D-

Bot 5

  • Darnell McDonald: K
  • Dustin Pedroia: 9/F89M
  • Victor Martinez: D8/F78XD+
  • Kevin Youkilis: D7/G5F+.2-H
  • Mike Lowell: 5/F5-

Top 6

  • Brendan Harris: K
  • Nick Punto: 43/G4
  • Denard Span: 43/G34

Bot 6

  • Adrian Beltre: D7/L5D+
  • J. D. Drew: 43/G4.2-3
  • Bill Hall: PB.3-H(UR)
  • Bill Hall: 9/F9S
  • Angel Sanchez: 43/L4D

Top 7

  • Orlando Hudson: K
  • Joe Mauer: K
  • Justin Morneau: K

Bot 7

  • Darnell McDonald: S16/G15
  • Dustin Pedroia: 9/F9D
  • Victor Martinez: DGR/L9LD+.1-3
  • Kevin Youkilis: 53/G5S-
  • Mike Lowell: 4/L4D-

Top 8

  • Michael Cuddyer: D7/L7LS+
  • Jason Kubel: 43/G4.2-3
  • Delmon Young: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
  • Brendan Harris: S6/G6
  • Nick Punto: K

Bot 8

  • Adrian Beltre: 53/G56
  • J. D. Drew: 63/G6
  • Bill Hall: 8/F8LXD+

Top 9

  • Denard Span: S8/L6MD
  • Orlando Hudson: FC5/G56S.1X3(5E4);B-2
  • Joe Mauer: 43/G4.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Justin Morneau: K
  • Michael Cuddyer: 7/L7D

Notes & reviews

  • off the wall behind the CF bleachers
  • DWS: dropped throw was at second, but scored this way to capture assist for 5