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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins
1985-08-31 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 20779 · 2:39
Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 5–4. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 1st. Mark Portugal earned the win and Ron Davis picked up the save. Dwight Evans went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| MIN | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Mark Portugal L: Al Nipper SV: Ron Davis
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: John Shulock · 2B: Joe Brinkman · 3B: Terry Cooney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dwight Evans | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Wade Boggs | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Buckner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Armas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Easler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Stapleton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dave Sax | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Lyons | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Glenn Hoffman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Gedman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Rice | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirby Puckett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Bush | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Hrbek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Stenhouse | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Salas | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tim Teufel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alvaro Espinoza | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Al Nipper | 2.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
| Bruce Kison | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Portugal | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 4 |
 Pete Filson | 2.1 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Ron Davis | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dwight Evans: 13
- Wade Boggs: D
- Bill Buckner: 3/G.2-3
- Tony Armas: 8
Bot 1
- Kirby Puckett: W
- Mickey Hatcher: SB2
- Mickey Hatcher: 13.2-3
- Randy Bush: T.3-H
- Kent Hrbek: S.3-H
- Mike Stenhouse: 8
- Gary Gaetti: 7
Top 2
- Mike Easler: S
- Dave Stapleton: W.1-2
- Dave Sax: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Steve Lyons: K
- Glenn Hoffman: BK.3-H;1-2
- Glenn Hoffman: K
Bot 2
- Mark Salas: T
- Tim Teufel: 13
- Alvaro Espinoza: HP
- Kirby Puckett: S.3-H;1-2
- Mickey Hatcher: 7
- Randy Bush: K
Top 3
- Dwight Evans: 7
- Wade Boggs: K
- Bill Buckner: 13
Bot 3
- Kent Hrbek: K
- Mike Stenhouse: W
- Gary Gaetti: HR.1-H
- Mark Salas: W
- Tim Teufel: S.1-2
- Alvaro Espinoza: 65(2)/FO.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: 46(1)/FO
Top 4
- Tony Armas: 63
- Mike Easler: 43
- Dave Stapleton: K
Bot 4
- Mickey Hatcher: 6/L
- Randy Bush: S
- Kent Hrbek: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Dave Sax: 13
- Steve Lyons: 31
- Glenn Hoffman: 13
Bot 5
- Mike Stenhouse: S
- Gary Gaetti: SB2
- Gary Gaetti: K
- Mark Salas: I
- Tim Teufel: 7
- Alvaro Espinoza: 4/L
Top 6
- Dwight Evans: 3/FL
- Wade Boggs: S
- Bill Buckner: S.1-2
- Tony Armas: 7
- Mike Easler: 7
Bot 6
- Kirby Puckett: S
- Mickey Hatcher: 63.1-2
- Randy Bush: 43.2-3
- Kent Hrbek: 3/G
Top 7
- Dave Stapleton: S
- Dave Sax: K
- Steve Lyons: S.1-2
- Glenn Hoffman: 3
- Dwight Evans: K
Bot 7
- Mike Stenhouse: 9
- Gary Gaetti: 53
- Mark Salas: 5/FL
Top 8
- Wade Boggs: D
- Bill Buckner: 8.2-3
- Tony Armas: S.3-H
- Mike Easler: 7
- Dave Stapleton: 5/FL
Bot 8
- Tim Teufel: S
- Alvaro Espinoza: 14/SH.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: 43.2-3
- Mickey Hatcher: 3/FL
Top 9
- Rich Gedman: S
- Steve Lyons: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Jim Rice: 9
- Dwight Evans: HR.2-H
- Wade Boggs: K