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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox
1978-05-04 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 15784 · 54°F, night · Wind 14 mph · 2:19
Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 8–1. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 2nd. Dennis Eckersley earned the win. Jim Rice went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | |
| BOS | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Paul Thormodsgard SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Bill Deegan · 2B: Terry Cooney · 3B: Al Clark · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hosken Powell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Cubbage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Ford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Adams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Chiles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Butch Wynegar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Randall | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Burleson | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jerry Remy | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlton Fisk | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fred Lynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Butch Hobson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bernie Carbo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jack Brohamer | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Fred Kendall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Duffy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Thormodsgard | 1.2 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Greg Thayer | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
 Tom Johnson | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Eckersley | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hosken Powell: 31
- Roy Smalley: S9
- Rod Carew: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Rick Burleson: D7
- Jerry Remy: S8.2-3
- Jim Rice: T9.3-H;1-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9/SF.3-H
- Carlton Fisk: 8/L
- Fred Lynn: 13
Top 2
- Mike Cubbage: W
- Dan Ford: K/C
- Glenn Adams: D9.1-3
- Rich Chiles: 3/G
- Butch Wynegar: 9
Bot 2
- Butch Hobson: D7
- Bernie Carbo: 43.2-3
- Jack Brohamer: W
- Rick Burleson: HP.1-2
- Jerry Remy: S3.3-H(RBI);2-H(E3/TH)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Jim Rice: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Carl Yastrzemski: S9.3-H
- Carlton Fisk: S7.1-2
- Fred Lynn: 8
Top 3
- Bob Randall: 8
- Hosken Powell: 9
- Roy Smalley: 3/G
Bot 3
- Butch Hobson: 53
- Bernie Carbo: W
- Jack Brohamer: D9.1-3
- Rick Burleson: 7/SF.3-H
- Jerry Remy: K/C
Top 4
- Rod Carew: 63
- Mike Cubbage: 9
- Dan Ford: D9
- Glenn Adams: 8
Bot 4
- Jim Rice: T8
- Carl Yastrzemski: K/C
- Carlton Fisk: 5/FL
- Fred Lynn: W
- Butch Hobson: 4
Top 5
- Rich Chiles: 43
- Butch Wynegar: 5/FL
- Bob Randall: K
Bot 5
- Bernie Carbo: 8
- Jack Brohamer: 163
- Rick Burleson: W
- Jerry Remy: 43
Top 6
- Hosken Powell: 8
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Rod Carew: 43
Bot 6
- Jim Rice: 7
- Fred Kendall: 63
- Carlton Fisk: S5
- Fred Lynn: 2/G
Top 7
- Mike Cubbage: 4/L
- Dan Ford: 63
- Glenn Adams: 8
Bot 7
- Frank Duffy: S7
- Bernie Carbo: 43.1-2
- Jack Brohamer: 9.2-3
- Rick Burleson: W
- Jerry Remy: 7/L
Top 8
- Rich Chiles: 31
- Butch Wynegar: 9
- Bob Randall: 53
Bot 8
- Jim Rice: 13
- Fred Kendall: 63
- Carlton Fisk: 7/L
Top 9
- Hosken Powell: 9
- Roy Smalley: 3/G
- Rod Carew: W
- Mike Cubbage: SB2
- Mike Cubbage: E4/G.2-H(NR)(UR)
- Dan Ford: S7.1-2
- Glenn Adams: 8