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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

1986-05-20 Β· Night game Β· Fenway Park Β· Att: 20880 Β· 3:16

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 17–7. Boston Red Sox put up 6 in the 1st. Roger Clemens earned the win. Gary Gaetti went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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BOS612004401720

W: Roger Clemens   L: Frank Viola   SV: (none)

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

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kirby Puckett401200
Randy Bush500002
Kent Hrbek201000
Tom Brunansky400000
Roy Smalley300000
Gary Gaetti433200
Steve Lombardozzi411002
Mark Salas312200
Greg Gagne423100
Mickey Hatcher300000
Al Woods100000
Billy Beane100000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Marty Barrett512110
Wade Boggs635300
Dave Stapleton511013
Jim Rice522101
Don Baylor532310
Tony Armas624201
Rey Quinones410110
Steve Lyons511101
Marc Sullivan433200
Mike Stenhouse100000

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Viola0.0510
Roy Lee Jackson2.2602
Keith Atherton3.0223
Juan Agosto1.0610
Ron Davis1.1101

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Roger Clemens7.0904
Bob Stanley2.0200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Kirby Puckett: 9
  • Randy Bush: K/C
  • Kent Hrbek: D/9L
  • Tom Brunansky: 8

Bot 1

  • Marty Barrett: D/7
  • Wade Boggs: S/BG3.2-3
  • Dave Stapleton: W.1-2
  • Jim Rice: S/9.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Don Baylor: D/78.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Tony Armas: D/7.3-H;2-H
  • Rey Quinones: 9
  • Steve Lyons: 9.2-3
  • Marc Sullivan: S7.3-H;B-2(E7)
  • Marty Barrett: 9

Top 2

  • Roy Smalley: 43
  • Gary Gaetti: 9
  • Steve Lombardozzi: K/C

Bot 2

  • Wade Boggs: S7
  • Dave Stapleton: D7.1-3
  • Jim Rice: K/C
  • Don Baylor: FC6/G.3-H;2X3(65);B-1
  • Tony Armas: S8.1-3;B-2(E8)
  • Rey Quinones: 9

Top 3

  • Mark Salas: S/9
  • Greg Gagne: S/9.1-2
  • Kirby Puckett: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Kirby Puckett: S/8.3-H;2-H
  • Randy Bush: K/C
  • Kent Hrbek: 46(1)/FO
  • Tom Brunansky: 4

Bot 3

  • Steve Lyons: 13
  • Marc Sullivan: S/9
  • Marty Barrett: 7
  • Wade Boggs: D/9.1-H
  • Dave Stapleton: K+PB.2-H(NR)(UR);B-1(E2)
  • Jim Rice: 64(1)/FO

Top 4

  • Roy Smalley: 43
  • Gary Gaetti: D/7L
  • Steve Lombardozzi: K
  • Mark Salas: S/9.2-H
  • Greg Gagne: S/7.1-2
  • Kirby Puckett: 6(1)/FO

Bot 4

  • Don Baylor: 9
  • Tony Armas: S/6
  • Rey Quinones: 3
  • Steve Lyons: K

Top 5

  • Randy Bush: 31
  • Mickey Hatcher: 63
  • Tom Brunansky: 8

Bot 5

  • Marc Sullivan: 7
  • Marty Barrett: 9
  • Wade Boggs: S/8
  • Dave Stapleton: K

Top 6

  • Roy Smalley: 7
  • Gary Gaetti: HR/7
  • Steve Lombardozzi: 5/L
  • Mark Salas: 3

Bot 6

  • Jim Rice: 63
  • Don Baylor: W
  • Tony Armas: K/C
  • Rey Quinones: W.1-2
  • Steve Lyons: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Marc Sullivan: S8.3-H;1-2
  • Marty Barrett: W.2-3;1-2
  • Wade Boggs: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Dave Stapleton: 43

Top 7

  • Greg Gagne: HR/7
  • Kirby Puckett: 63
  • Randy Bush: 3/G
  • Mickey Hatcher: E6.B-1
  • Tom Brunansky: 8

Bot 7

  • Jim Rice: S/78
  • Don Baylor: S7.1-2
  • Tony Armas: S5.2-H(E5);1-3;B-2
  • Rey Quinones: 53.3-H
  • Steve Lyons: 43.2-3
  • Marc Sullivan: HP
  • Marty Barrett: S/9.3-H;1-2
  • Wade Boggs: E3.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
  • Dave Stapleton: K

Top 8

  • Al Woods: 63
  • Gary Gaetti: HR/7
  • Steve Lombardozzi: T/78
  • Mark Salas: 8/SF.3-H
  • Greg Gagne: 53

Bot 8

  • Mike Stenhouse: 31
  • Don Baylor: 53
  • Tony Armas: 9

Top 9

  • Billy Beane: 43
  • Randy Bush: 43
  • Mickey Hatcher: 63