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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox
1984-08-18 · Day game · Fenway Park · 2:41
Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 6–4. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 5th. Ron Davis earned the win and Rick Lysander picked up the save. Rich Gedman went 2-for-3 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 10 | |
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Ron Davis L: Bob Stanley SV: Rick Lysander
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Dan Morrison · 2B: Tim Welke · 3B: Jim McKean · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirby Puckett | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Randy Bush | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tom Brunansky | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Tim Laudner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Houston Jimenez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Bill Buckner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rich Gedman | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Miller | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Barrett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jackie Gutierrez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Butcher | 7.0 | 7 | 3 | 2 |
 Ron Davis | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rick Lysander | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oil Can Boyd | 8.0 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
 Bob Stanley | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Clear | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kirby Puckett: W
- Mickey Hatcher: S.1-2
- Kent Hrbek: K
- Randy Bush: K
- Tom Brunansky: 7
Bot 1
- Wade Boggs: 7
- Dwight Evans: 63
- Jim Rice: 3
Top 2
- Gary Gaetti: 53
- Tim Teufel: K
- Tim Laudner: 63
Bot 2
- Tony Armas: K
- Bill Buckner: 3/FL
- Rich Gedman: HR
- Rick Miller: S
- Marty Barrett: SB2
- Marty Barrett: W
- Jackie Gutierrez: 8
Top 3
- Houston Jimenez: K
- Kirby Puckett: W
- Mickey Hatcher: CS2(24)
- Mickey Hatcher: 53
Bot 3
- Wade Boggs: W
- Dwight Evans: S.1-3
- Jim Rice: 4
- Tony Armas: I.1-2
- Bill Buckner: 9(B)2(3)/DP
Top 4
- Kent Hrbek: 63
- Randy Bush: 31
- Tom Brunansky: S
- Gary Gaetti: 46(1)/FO/G
Bot 4
- Rich Gedman: 8
- Rick Miller: 9
- Marty Barrett: 31
Top 5
- Tim Teufel: W
- Tim Laudner: 8
- Houston Jimenez: S.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: S.2-H;1-3
- Mickey Hatcher: 31.3-H;1-2
- Kent Hrbek: D.2-H
- Randy Bush: K
Bot 5
- Jackie Gutierrez: S
- Wade Boggs: 8
- Dwight Evans: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Tom Brunansky: 63
- Gary Gaetti: S
- Tim Teufel: K
- Tim Laudner: SB2
- Tim Laudner: 4
Bot 6
- Jim Rice: 53
- Tony Armas: K
- Bill Buckner: 9
Top 7
- Houston Jimenez: 53
- Kirby Puckett: S
- Mickey Hatcher: 9
- Kent Hrbek: K
Bot 7
- Rich Gedman: HR
- Rick Miller: 63
- Marty Barrett: 53
- Jackie Gutierrez: 53
Top 8
- Randy Bush: 8
- Tom Brunansky: 63
- Gary Gaetti: 4
Bot 8
- Wade Boggs: S
- Dwight Evans: S.1-2
- Jim Rice: S.2-H;1-3
- Tony Armas: K
- Bill Buckner: 7/SF.3-H;1-2
- Rich Gedman: IW
- Rick Miller: 7
Top 9
- Tim Teufel: W
- Tim Laudner: S.1-2
- Houston Jimenez: S.2-3;1-2
- Kirby Puckett: 9/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Mickey Hatcher: S.3-H;2-3
- Kent Hrbek: 7/SF.3-H
- Randy Bush: K
Bot 9
- Marty Barrett: 43
- Mike Easler: 3/G
- Wade Boggs: 43