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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

1986-05-19 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 18428 Β· 3:10

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 8–7. Boston Red Sox put up 3 in the 2nd. Joe Sambito earned the win. Kent Hrbek went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
MIN200050000713
BOS130010012812

W: Joe Sambito   L: Ron Davis   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dan Morrison Β· 1B: Jim McKean Β· 2B: Al Clark Β· 3B: John Shulock Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kirby Puckett501002
Roy Smalley522001
Kent Hrbek522300
Tom Brunansky512100
Mark Salas312111
Gary Gaetti411001
Steve Lombardozzi400001
Mickey Hatcher401200
Greg Gagne402000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marty Barrett411010
Wade Boggs311020
Bill Buckner412210
Jim Rice412110
Rich Gedman401000
Don Baylor311110
Mike Stenhouse411002
Rey Quinones311112
Steve Lyons412200
Marc Sullivan000100

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Butcher5.0940
Frank Pastore3.0203
Ron Davis0.2131

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Brown4.1912
Tim Lollar2.0302
Steve Crawford1.2102
Joe Sambito1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Kirby Puckett: 43
  • Roy Smalley: D8/L89
  • Kent Hrbek: D8/F8D.2-H
  • Tom Brunansky: 9.2-3
  • Mark Salas: S9/L9S.3-H
  • Gary Gaetti: 54(1)/FO/G

Bot 1

  • Marty Barrett: S9/F9S
  • Wade Boggs: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Bill Buckner: HR/F89
  • Jim Rice: 3

Top 2

  • Steve Lombardozzi: 9
  • Mickey Hatcher: 5
  • Greg Gagne: S7/L7D
  • Kirby Puckett: SB2
  • Kirby Puckett: K

Bot 2

  • Rich Gedman: 9/L
  • Don Baylor: W
  • Mike Stenhouse: D9/G1.1-3
  • Rey Quinones: S9/L9S.3-H;2-3
  • Steve Lyons: D8/L89.3-H;1-H
  • Marty Barrett: 7/DP.2X3(75)

Top 3

  • Roy Smalley: D8/L78
  • Kent Hrbek: 5
  • Tom Brunansky: 3/FL
  • Mark Salas: W
  • Gary Gaetti: K

Bot 3

  • Wade Boggs: W
  • Bill Buckner: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Jim Rice: S7/F7S
  • Rich Gedman: 43

Top 4

  • Steve Lombardozzi: 53
  • Mickey Hatcher: 3/G
  • Greg Gagne: 3

Bot 4

  • Don Baylor: S9/F9S
  • Mike Stenhouse: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Rey Quinones: W
  • Steve Lyons: CS2(26)

Top 5

  • Kirby Puckett: D7/L78
  • Roy Smalley: FC1/G.2X2(16);B-1
  • Kent Hrbek: HR/F9D.1-H
  • Tom Brunansky: HR/F7D
  • Mark Salas: S8/L89
  • Gary Gaetti: S7/L56.1-2
  • Steve Lombardozzi: 8.2-3
  • Mickey Hatcher: D7/F78.3-H;1-H
  • Greg Gagne: 31

Bot 5

  • Steve Lyons: S7/G56
  • Marty Barrett: 8
  • Wade Boggs: W.1-2
  • Bill Buckner: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
  • Jim Rice: 8
  • Rich Gedman: 8

Top 6

  • Kirby Puckett: 43
  • Roy Smalley: K
  • Kent Hrbek: 13

Bot 6

  • Don Baylor: 2/FL
  • Mike Stenhouse: K
  • Rey Quinones: K

Top 7

  • Tom Brunansky: S7/L7S
  • Mark Salas: K
  • Gary Gaetti: 63.1-2
  • Steve Lombardozzi: K

Bot 7

  • Steve Lyons: 53
  • Marty Barrett: 53
  • Wade Boggs: 7/L

Top 8

  • Mickey Hatcher: 3
  • Greg Gagne: S8/F8S
  • Kirby Puckett: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 8

  • Bill Buckner: 63
  • Jim Rice: S4/G34
  • Rich Gedman: S9/G34.1-3
  • Don Baylor: 53.3-H;1-2
  • Mike Stenhouse: K

Top 9

  • Roy Smalley: 53
  • Kent Hrbek: 43
  • Tom Brunansky: 8

Bot 9

  • Rey Quinones: K
  • Steve Lyons: 7
  • Marty Barrett: W
  • Wade Boggs: D9/F9L.1-3
  • Bill Buckner: I
  • Jim Rice: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Marc Sullivan: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2

Notes & reviews

  • Off Hrbek to Brunansky
  • Hit in the back