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Minnesota Twins @
Boston Red Sox
2018-07-26 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 37439 Β· 75Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 8 mph to CF Β· 2:59
Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 2β1. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 2nd β Mookie Betts grounds into a double play, shortstop Ehire Adrianza to first baseman Joe Mauer to third baseman Eduardo Escobar. Blake Swihart scores. Jackie Bradley Jr. out at 3rd. Mookie Betts out at 1st. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 8th β Mitch Garver doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Brian Dozier scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Jackie Bradley Jr. strikes out swinging β worth 28% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Kyle Gibson L: Matt Barnes SV: Fernando Rodney
Umpires β HP: Marty Foster Β· 1B: Joe West Β· 2B: Mark Ripperger Β· 3B: Doug Eddings Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joe Mauer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Rosario | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Brian Dozier | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Eduardo Escobar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mitch Garver | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Robbie Grossman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Max Kepler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ehire Adrianza | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Bobby Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mookie Betts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Andrew Benintendi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. D. Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Xander Bogaerts | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Steve Pearce | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Rafael Devers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Blake Swihart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brock Holt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jackie Bradley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Kyle Gibson | 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
Fernando Rodney | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Brian Johnson | 5.2 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Heath Hembree | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Matt Barnes | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Ryan Brasier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe Mauer: S7/L6D+
- Eddie Rosario: 8/F8RM
- Brian Dozier: S8/G6+.1-2
- Eduardo Escobar: S8/G6M.2XH(82);1-2
- Mitch Garver: WP.2-3;1-2
- Mitch Garver: W
- Robbie Grossman: K
Bot 1
- Mookie Betts: K
- Andrew Benintendi: 8/F8RM
- J. D. Martinez: S8/L8RS-
- Xander Bogaerts: D7/L7LD+.1-3
- Steve Pearce: W
- Rafael Devers: 7/F78M
Top 2
- Max Kepler: K
- Ehire Adrianza: 53/G5-
- Bobby Wilson: K
Bot 2
- Blake Swihart: S7/L78S
- Brock Holt: HP.1-2
- Jackie Bradley: 46(1)/FO/G4S-.2-3
- Mookie Betts: 63/DP.3-H;1X3(35)
Top 3
- Joe Mauer: 53/G6-
- Eddie Rosario: 8/F8RXD+
- Brian Dozier: K
Bot 3
- Andrew Benintendi: 7/F7LM
- J. D. Martinez: K
- Xander Bogaerts: 43/G6MS-
Top 4
- Eduardo Escobar: 63/G6
- Mitch Garver: 9/F9D+
- Robbie Grossman: 43/G6MD
Bot 4
- Steve Pearce: 53/G5+
- Rafael Devers: S8/G4M+
- Blake Swihart: 43/G4+.1-2
- Brock Holt: 7/F56D-
Top 5
- Max Kepler: 8/F8LXD+
- Ehire Adrianza: K
- Bobby Wilson: 8/F8RS
Bot 5
- Jackie Bradley: 53/G4
- Mookie Betts: K
- Andrew Benintendi: W
- J. D. Martinez: 1/G34S-
Top 6
- Joe Mauer: 7/L78M
- Eddie Rosario: W
- Brian Dozier: S8/L8LM.1XH(8542);B-2
- Eduardo Escobar: W
- Mitch Garver: 43/G4M
Bot 6
- Xander Bogaerts: K
- Steve Pearce: K
- Rafael Devers: 63/G6
Top 7
- Robbie Grossman: S7/L56D-
- Max Kepler: S9/G34+.1-3
- Ehire Adrianza: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H(NR)
- Bobby Wilson: S9/L4D+
- Joe Mauer: K
Bot 7
- Blake Swihart: 9/F9D+
- Brock Holt: 3/L3+
- Jackie Bradley: K
Top 8
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Brian Dozier: W
- Eduardo Escobar: K+SB2
- Mitch Garver: D7/F78D+.2-H
- Robbie Grossman: 7/F6D-
Bot 8
- Mookie Betts: 63/G56+
- Andrew Benintendi: 43/G4
- J. D. Martinez: K
Top 9
- Max Kepler: 6/P
- Ehire Adrianza: 8/F8LXD+
- Bobby Wilson: K
Bot 9
- Xander Bogaerts: S8/L8LS+
- Steve Pearce: 23/G25-.1-2
- Rafael Devers: 5/F5F-
- Blake Swihart: W
- Brock Holt: W.2-3;1-2
- Jackie Bradley: K
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