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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1984-08-30 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 14591 · 2:21
Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 9–3. Boston Red Sox put up 4 in the 5th. Al Nipper earned the win. Bill Buckner went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 16 | |
| MIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Al Nipper L: Ed Hodge SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Lepperd · 1B: Terry Cooney · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: John Shulock · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Wade Boggs | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Dwight Evans | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Armas | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Marty Barrett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Newman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jackie Gutierrez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Putnam | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Brunansky | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Engle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Teufel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Houston Jimenez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andre David | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Nipper | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ed Hodge | 4.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
 Rick Lysander | 1.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
 Ken Schrom | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Wardle | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Wade Boggs: 7
- Dwight Evans: D/7
- Jim Rice: K
- Tony Armas: 4
Bot 1
- Kirby Puckett: S/9
- Mickey Hatcher: S/9.1-3
- Kent Hrbek: D/9.3-H;1-3
- Pat Putnam: K
- Tom Brunansky: 63.3-H
- Dave Engle: WP.2-3
- Dave Engle: W
- Gary Gaetti: 4
Top 2
- Mike Easler: 7
- Bill Buckner: 43
- Marty Barrett: 53/BG
Bot 2
- Tim Teufel: 9
- Houston Jimenez: 63
- Kirby Puckett: K
Top 3
- Jeff Newman: D/7
- Jackie Gutierrez: 4
- Wade Boggs: K
- Dwight Evans: 53
Bot 3
- Mickey Hatcher: S/9
- Kent Hrbek: S/9.1-3;BX2(9543)
- Pat Putnam: 43.3-H
- Tom Brunansky: 53
Top 4
- Jim Rice: S/7
- Tony Armas: 3/FL
- Mike Easler: K
- Bill Buckner: 3/G
Bot 4
- Dave Engle: 8
- Gary Gaetti: 63
- Tim Teufel: 7
Top 5
- Marty Barrett: S/7
- Jeff Newman: S/7.1-2
- Jackie Gutierrez: S/7.2-3;1-2
- Wade Boggs: S/9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Dwight Evans: S/8.3-H;1-3
- Jim Rice: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Tony Armas: S/7
- Mike Easler: D/7.1-3
- Bill Buckner: IW
- Marty Barrett: 36(1)/FO/G
Bot 5
- Houston Jimenez: 7
- Kirby Puckett: 7
- Mickey Hatcher: 9
Top 6
- Jeff Newman: K
- Jackie Gutierrez: D/9
- Wade Boggs: S/8.2-H
- Dwight Evans: W.1-2
- Jim Rice: D/9.2-H;1-H;BX3(9435)
- Tony Armas: 7
Bot 6
- Kent Hrbek: K
- Pat Putnam: 7
- Tom Brunansky: 4
Top 7
- Mike Easler: 8
- Bill Buckner: 8
- Marty Barrett: K
Bot 7
- Dave Engle: 53
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Tim Teufel: 143(B)/G
Top 8
- Jeff Newman: 5/FL
- Jackie Gutierrez: 3/G
- Wade Boggs: S/9
- Dwight Evans: D/8.1-H
- Jim Rice: 63
Bot 8
- Andre David: 43
- Kirby Puckett: S/7
- Mickey Hatcher: WP.1-2
- Mickey Hatcher: 8
- Kent Hrbek: 31
Top 9
- Tony Armas: 4
- Mike Easler: K
- Bill Buckner: HR/9
- Marty Barrett: 9
Bot 9
- Pat Putnam: K
- Tom Brunansky: K
- Dave Engle: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Curt Wardle