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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1977-08-22 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 22805 · 68°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph · 2:34
Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. Minnesota Twins put up 4 in the 2nd. Tom Johnson earned the win. Butch Hobson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | |
| MIN | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
W: Tom Johnson L: Bill Lee SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: (none) · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bernie Carbo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Fred Lynn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlton Fisk | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Hobson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Denny Doyle | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Dillard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Hisle | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Lyman Bostock | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Adams | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Chiles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Butch Wynegar | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Randall | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Kusick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Wise | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Lee | 6.1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Campbell | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Thormodsgard | 8.2 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
 Tom Johnson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bernie Carbo: S
- Fred Lynn: S9.1-2
- Jim Rice: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: E4.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Carlton Fisk: 9
Bot 1
- Larry Hisle: 13
- Roy Smalley: 6
- Rod Carew: K/C
Top 2
- George Scott: S8
- Butch Hobson: 4/P
- Denny Doyle: 3/G.1-2
- Steve Dillard: 53
Bot 2
- Lyman Bostock: 6/P
- Glenn Adams: HR/9
- Rich Chiles: S9
- Butch Wynegar: D9.1-H
- Mike Cubbage: 43.2-3
- Bob Randall: HP
- Larry Hisle: S.3-H;1-2
- Roy Smalley: S.2-3;1-2
- Rod Carew: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lyman Bostock: 9/L
Top 3
- Bernie Carbo: K
- Fred Lynn: 43
- Jim Rice: S7
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
Bot 3
- Glenn Adams: 6/P
- Rich Chiles: 13
- Butch Wynegar: 53
Top 4
- Carlton Fisk: S7
- George Scott: K/C
- Butch Hobson: K
- Denny Doyle: 7
Bot 4
- Mike Cubbage: 8
- Bob Randall: S8
- Larry Hisle: 54(1)/FO
- Roy Smalley: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Steve Dillard: K/C
- Bernie Carbo: K
- Fred Lynn: 8
Bot 5
- Rod Carew: K
- Lyman Bostock: S8
- Craig Kusick: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Jim Rice: K/C
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
- Carlton Fisk: 9
Bot 6
- Rich Chiles: K
- Butch Wynegar: 53
- Mike Cubbage: 3/G
Top 7
- George Scott: 8
- Butch Hobson: 9/L
- Denny Doyle: 3/G
Bot 7
- Bob Randall: 63
- Larry Hisle: 4/P
- Roy Smalley: 53
Top 8
- Steve Dillard: 7/L
- Bernie Carbo: K
- Fred Lynn: HR/8
- Jim Rice: 8
Bot 8
- Rod Carew: 7
- Lyman Bostock: 8
- Craig Kusick: 9
Top 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9
- Carlton Fisk: K
- George Scott: S8
- Butch Hobson: HR/8.1-H
- Denny Doyle: 43
Bot 9
- Rich Chiles: S/89
- Butch Wynegar: S7.1-2
- Mike Cubbage: K
- Bob Randall: 7
- Larry Hisle: S8.2-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
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