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Boston Red Sox @
Minnesota Twins
1978-07-25 Β· Night game Β· Metropolitan Stadium Β· Att: 18608 Β· 84Β°F, night Β· Wind 4 mph Β· 2:52
Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 5β2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 5th. Roger Erickson earned the win and Mike Marshall picked up the save. Dan Ford went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
W: Roger Erickson L: Bill Lee SV: Mike Marshall
Umpires β HP: George Maloney Β· 1B: Jim McKean Β· 2B: Greg Kosc Β· 3B: Jerry Neudecker Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jerry Remy | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Lynn | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carl Yastrzemski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carlton Fisk | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
George Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Butch Hobson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dwight Evans | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Frank Duffy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Brohamer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roy Smalley | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rod Carew | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Dan Ford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Jose Morales | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Craig Kusick | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bob Randall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Larry Wolfe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bombo Rivera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Butch Wynegar | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hosken Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Cubbage | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Bill Lee | 5.2 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Jim Wright | 2.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Roger Erickson | 7.1 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
Mike Marshall | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jerry Remy: 8/L
- Fred Lynn: S4
- Jim Rice: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: 4
Bot 1
- Roy Smalley: 53
- Rod Carew: S8
- Dan Ford: 53.1-2
- Jose Morales: W
- Craig Kusick: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Randall: 9
Top 2
- Carlton Fisk: S9
- George Scott: 9
- Butch Hobson: 36(1)/FO
- Dwight Evans: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Larry Wolfe: 6/L
- Bombo Rivera: 8
- Butch Wynegar: S8
- Roy Smalley: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Frank Duffy: 53
- Jerry Remy: S8
- Fred Lynn: S7.1-2
- Jim Rice: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Rod Carew: W
- Dan Ford: 9/9D
- Jose Morales: 3/G.1-2
- Craig Kusick: 63
Top 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Carlton Fisk: S7
- George Scott: SB2
- George Scott: 53
- Butch Hobson: S7.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Dwight Evans: W
- Frank Duffy: 54(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Bob Randall: S9
- Larry Wolfe: FC1.1-3(E1/TH2)
- Bombo Rivera: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Butch Wynegar: S.1-2
- Roy Smalley: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Jerry Remy: 8/L
- Fred Lynn: K
- Jim Rice: 53
Bot 5
- Rod Carew: W
- Dan Ford: T9.1-H
- Jose Morales: 8/SF.3-H
- Craig Kusick: 53
- Bob Randall: W
- Larry Wolfe: 9/L
Top 6
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
- Carlton Fisk: 63
- George Scott: 63
Bot 6
- Bombo Rivera: 31
- Butch Wynegar: 9
- Roy Smalley: 1E6
- Rod Carew: W.1-2
- Dan Ford: S7.2-H(UR);1-2
- Jose Morales: 43
Top 7
- Butch Hobson: D
- Dwight Evans: K/C
- Jack Brohamer: 5/FL
- Jerry Remy: S7.2-H
- Fred Lynn: W.1-2
- Jim Rice: 43
Bot 7
- Hosken Powell: W
- Bob Randall: 14/SH.1-2
- Mike Cubbage: 8
- Bombo Rivera: 6
Top 8
- Carl Yastrzemski: 9
- Carlton Fisk: S8
- George Scott: 53.1-2
- Butch Hobson: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Butch Wynegar: D7
- Roy Smalley: 43.2-3
- Rod Carew: IW
- Dan Ford: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Jose Morales: HP.1-2
- Hosken Powell: 64(1)/FO
Top 9
- Dwight Evans: 4/L
- Jack Brohamer: 13
- Jerry Remy: 8
























