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Retrosheet Boxscore: Minnesota Twins 10, Boston Red Sox 5

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Minnesota Twins 10, Boston Red Sox 5

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Game Played on Monday, August 20, 1979 (N) at Metropolitan Stadium

BOS A    0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  3  -   5  9  2
MIN A    4  0  0    0  0  3    0  3  x  -  10 14  0
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Burleson ss                   5   1   1   0       0   0       1   3
Sizemore 2b,c                 4   0   0   0       0   0       3   3
Lynn cf                       4   1   3   1       0   0       4   0
Rice lf                       4   0   2   1       0   0       3   0
Yastrzemski 1b                4   1   0   1       0   0       7   0
Watson dh                     4   1   2   0       0   0       0   0
Hobson 3b                     4   0   1   0       0   1       0   1
Evans rf                      3   0   0   1       1   0       1   0
Allenson c                    1   1   0   0       1   0       3   0
  Poquette ph                 1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Papi 2b                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Dwyer ph                    0   0   0   1       0   0       0   0
Torrez p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Burgmeier p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Remmerswaal p               0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       34   5   9   5       2   1      24   7
FIELDING - 
E: Hobson (18), Allenson (6).
BATTING - 
2B: Lynn (33,off Erickson); Rice (28,off Erickson).
SF: Dwyer (2,off Marshall).
GDP: Evans (12,off Erickson).
Team LOB: 5.
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wynegar c                     5   2   2   0       0   0       1   0
Smalley ss                    2   3   2   0       3   0       4   3
Wilfong 2b                    5   0   1   0       0   1       1   1
Landreaux cf                  5   3   3   6       0   0       3   0
Adams dh                      2   1   1   1       1   0       0   0
  Morales ph,dh               1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Cubbage ph,dh               0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Goodwin 1b                    3   1   2   1       0   0       6   0
  R. Jackson ph,1b            2   0   0   0       0   2       1   0
Powell rf                     4   0   1   1       1   0       7   0
Edwards lf                    5   0   1   1       0   1       2   0
Castino 3b                    4   0   0   0       0   0       1   4
Erickson p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Marshall p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       38  10  14  10       6   4      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Castino-Wilfong-R. Jackson.
BATTING - 
2B: Smalley (24,off Torrez); Landreaux (22,off Torrez).
3B: Goodwin (5,off Torrez); Landreaux (5,off Remmerswaal).
HR: Landreaux (8,6th inning off Torrez 2 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Smalley (2,2nd base off Torrez/Allenson).
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Torrez L(13-8)                5.2  10   7   7   4   1   1  31
Burgmeier                     0.1   1   0   0   0   1   0   2
Remmerswaal                   2     3   3   3   2   2   0  11
Totals                        8    14  10  10   6   4   1  44

Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Erickson W(1-7)               8.1   9   5   5   1   1   0  34
Marshall                      0.2   0   0   0   1   0   0   3
Totals                        9     9   5   5   2   1   0  37
Inherited Runners - Scored: Marshall 3-2.
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Umpires: HP - Derryl Cousins, 1B - Dan Morrison, 2B - Dale Ford, 3B - Terry Cooney
Time of Game: 2:34   Attendance: 13895
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                Minnesota Twins          
1. Burleson            ss        Wynegar             c
2. Sizemore            2b        Smalley             ss
3. Lynn                cf        Wilfong             2b
4. Rice                lf        Landreaux           cf
5. Yastrzemski         1b        Adams               dh
6. Watson              dh        Goodwin             1b
7. Hobson              3b        Powell              rf
8. Evans               rf        Edwards             lf
9. Allenson            c         Castino             3b
   Torrez              p         Erickson            p

RED SOX 1ST: Burleson grounded out (third to first); Sizemore
popped to first in foul territory; Lynn flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Wynegar flied out to right; Smalley doubled; Wilfong
grounded out (second to first) [Smalley to third]; Landreaux
doubled to right [Smalley scored]; Adams singled to left
[Landreaux scored]; Goodwin tripled to left [Adams scored];
Powell walked; Edwards singled to third [Goodwin scored (RBI),
Powell to third (error by Hobson), Edwards to second]; Castino
grounded out (shortstop to first); 4 R, 5 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Red
Sox 0, Twins 4.

RED SOX 2ND: Rice flied out to right; Yastrzemski lined to
center; Watson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 4.

TWINS 2ND: Wynegar lined to first; Smalley walked; Smalley stole
second [Smalley to third (error by Allenson)]; Wilfong struck
out; Landreaux grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 4.

RED SOX 3RD: Hobson lined to center; Evans grounded out (third
to first); Allenson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 4.

TWINS 3RD: Adams walked; Goodwin flied out to left; Powell flied
out to center; Edwards forced Adams (shortstop to second); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 4.

RED SOX 4TH: Burleson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Sizemore made an out to shortstop; Lynn doubled to center; Rice
lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 4.

TWINS 4TH: Castino grounded out (first unassisted); Wynegar
grounded out (second to first); Smalley walked; Wilfong singled
[Smalley to second]; Landreaux flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 4.

RED SOX 5TH: Yastrzemski flied out to left; Watson flied out to
right; Hobson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0,
Twins 4.

TWINS 5TH: Adams flied out to left; Goodwin singled to right;
Powell forced Goodwin (second to shortstop); Edwards grounded
out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 4.

RED SOX 6TH: Evans flied out to left; Allenson walked; Burleson
singled to second [Allenson to second]; On a bunt Sizemore
popped to pitcher in foul territory; Lynn singled to right
[Allenson scored, Burleson to third]; Rice singled to left
[Burleson scored, Lynn to second]; Yastrzemski forced Rice
(shortstop unassisted); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Twins
4.

TWINS 6TH: Castino flied out to center; Wynegar singled to
right; Smalley singled to center [Wynegar to second]; Wilfong
lined to center [Wynegar to third]; Landreaux homered to right
[Wynegar scored, Smalley scored]; BURGMEIER REPLACED TORREZ
(PITCHING); MORALES BATTED FOR ADAMS; Morales singled to left;
R. JACKSON BATTED FOR GOODWIN; R. Jackson was called out on
strikes; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Twins 7.

RED SOX 7TH: MORALES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); R. JACKSON
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Watson singled to center; Hobson
flied out to right; Evans grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Watson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Red Sox 2, Twins 7.

TWINS 7TH: REMMERSWAAL REPLACED BURGMEIER (PITCHING); Powell
grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Edwards struck out; Castino
flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Twins 7.

RED SOX 8TH: POQUETTE BATTED FOR ALLENSON; Poquette lined to
shortstop; Burleson flied out to right; Sizemore flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Twins 7.

TWINS 8TH: PAPI REPLACED POQUETTE (PLAYING 2B); SIZEMORE CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING C ); Wynegar singled to right; Smalley walked
[Wynegar to second]; Wilfong made an out to catcher; Landreaux
tripled to left [Wynegar scored, Smalley scored]; CUBBAGE BATTED
FOR MORALES; Cubbage walked; R. Jackson was called out on
strikes; Powell singled to right [Landreaux scored, Cubbage to
third]; Edwards forced Powell (shortstop to second); 3 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 2, Twins 10.

RED SOX 9TH: CUBBAGE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Lynn singled
to right; Rice doubled to left [Lynn to third]; Yastrzemski
reached on a fielder's choice [Rice out at third (shortstop to
third), Lynn scored]; Watson singled [Yastrzemski to second];
Hobson singled to left [Yastrzemski to third, Watson to second];
MARSHALL REPLACED ERICKSON (PITCHING); Evans walked [Yastrzemski
scored, Watson to third, Hobson to second]; DWYER BATTED FOR
PAPI; Dwyer lined out on a sacrifice fly to right [Watson
scored]; Burleson flied out to right; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red
Sox 5, Twins 10.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          5   9   2    5
 Twins           10  14   0   10
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