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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins
2012-04-24 · Night game · Target Field · Att: 33651 · 71°F, sunny · 3:03
Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 11–2. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 1st. Josh Beckett earned the win. David Ortiz went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 18 | |
| MIN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Josh Beckett L: Nick Blackburn SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Adrian Johnson · 1B: Gary Cederstrom · 2B: Lance Barksdale · 3B: Fieldin Culbreth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Aviles | 5 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Sweeney | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dustin Pedroia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Adrian Gonzalez | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 David Ortiz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Kevin Youkilis | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cody Ross | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Marlon Byrd | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelly Shoppach | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Lars Anderson | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Punto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darnell McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Denard Span | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jamey Carroll | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Mauer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Josh Willingham | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Justin Morneau | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Doumit | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Danny Valencia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Parmelee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Trevor Plouffe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clete Thomas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sean Burroughs | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Beckett | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
 Scott Atchison | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Matt Albers | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Blackburn | 3.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Matt Maloney | 1.2 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeff Gray | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Alex Burnett | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mike Aviles: D8/L78M+
- Ryan Sweeney: S8/G4+.2-H
- Dustin Pedroia: 46(1)/FO/G4S-
- Adrian Gonzalez: S9/G34+.1-3
- David Ortiz: S7/L7S+.3-H;1-2
- Kevin Youkilis: S9/L9S.2-3;1-2
- Cody Ross: 3/G3S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Marlon Byrd: 53/G
Bot 1
- Denard Span: S8/L8LS+
- Jamey Carroll: 46(1)/FO/G4S
- Joe Mauer: W.1-2
- Josh Willingham: W.2-3;1-2
- Justin Morneau: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Ryan Doumit: K
- Danny Valencia: 53!/G5
Top 2
- Kelly Shoppach: D8/F9D+
- Mike Aviles: 3/SH/BG34S+.2-3
- Ryan Sweeney: 43/G34S
- Dustin Pedroia: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Chris Parmelee: K
- Trevor Plouffe: 43/G4-
- Denard Span: 3/G3+
Top 3
- Adrian Gonzalez: W
- David Ortiz: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Kevin Youkilis: K
- Cody Ross: 7/F7D
- Marlon Byrd: S7
- Kelly Shoppach: K
Bot 3
- Jamey Carroll: 43/G34-
- Joe Mauer: S8/G6M
- Josh Willingham: D9/L89D+.1-3
- Justin Morneau: 6/L6D
- Ryan Doumit: 8/F8RM
Top 4
- Mike Aviles: HR/F7LD+
- Ryan Sweeney: D8/F78XD+
- Dustin Pedroia: 63/G56
- Adrian Gonzalez: S9/G4+.2-H
- David Ortiz: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Kevin Youkilis: S7.1-2
- Cody Ross: K
Bot 4
- Danny Valencia: 53/G56
- Chris Parmelee: 8/F8RM
- Trevor Plouffe: 8!/F78XD+
Top 5
- Marlon Byrd: S8/G6M+
- Kelly Shoppach: K
- Mike Aviles: D7/L78D+.1-H
- Ryan Sweeney: K
- Dustin Pedroia: D8/F89XD+.2-H
- Adrian Gonzalez: D7/L78S+.2-H
- David Ortiz: K
Bot 5
- Denard Span: D6/F78S
- Jamey Carroll: FC1/G13.2X3(145);B-2
- Joe Mauer: 8/F78D
- Josh Willingham: D7.2-H
- Justin Morneau: 7/L78D+
Top 6
- Kevin Youkilis: 9/F89XD+
- Cody Ross: K
- Marlon Byrd: 63/G6MS
Bot 6
- Ryan Doumit: K
- Danny Valencia: K
- Chris Parmelee: K
Top 7
- Kelly Shoppach: K
- Mike Aviles: K
- Ryan Sweeney: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 7
- Trevor Plouffe: 9/F9D
- Denard Span: K
- Jamey Carroll: 63/G6M-
Top 8
- Dustin Pedroia: 9/F89D+
- Lars Anderson: S7/L78S+
- David Ortiz: W.1-2
- Nick Punto: W.2-3;1-2
- Darnell McDonald: 54(1)/FO/G5.3-H;2-3
- Marlon Byrd: 53/G5+
Bot 8
- Joe Mauer: K
- Clete Thomas: K
- Justin Morneau: 3/G3+
Top 9
- Kelly Shoppach: 53/G5
- Mike Aviles: S7/L56+
- Ryan Sweeney: 16(1)/FO/G13+
- Dustin Pedroia: 53/G5S
Bot 9
- Ryan Doumit: 43/G4
- Sean Burroughs: D9/L9LS
- Chris Parmelee: 7/L78M
- Trevor Plouffe: 7/F78S