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Retrosheet Boxscore: Boston Red Sox 3, Minnesota Twins 1

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Boston Red Sox 3, Minnesota Twins 1

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SABR Article

Game Played on Monday, August 18, 1986 (N) at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome

BOS A    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  2  -   3  8  0
MIN A    0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  3  0
BATTING
Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Romero ss                     5   1   1   0       0   0       2   6
Barrett 2b                    3   0   1   1       1   0       1   3
Rice lf                       4   0   2   0       0   0       1   0
Baylor dh                     3   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Evans rf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Buckner 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   0      13   2
Armas cf                      4   1   3   0       0   0       1   0
Gedman c                      4   1   1   2       0   0       7   1
Stapleton 3b                  4   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
Seaver p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Stanley p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   3   8   3       1   2      27  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Romero-Barrett-Buckner.
PB: Gedman (11).
BATTING - 
2B: Barrett (32,off Viola).
3B: Armas (4,off Viola).
HR: Gedman (12,9th inning off Viola 1 on 1 out).
HBP: Baylor (26,by Viola).
Team LOB: 7.
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Puckett cf                    3   0   1   0       1   0       4   0
Smalley dh                    4   1   1   1       0   2       0   0
Hrbek 1b                      3   0   0   0       1   0       9   1
Gaetti 3b                     3   0   0   0       1   1       1   3
Bush rf                       4   0   1   0       0   2       2   0
Beane lf                      3   0   0   0       0   0       4   0
  Brunansky ph                1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Lombardozzi 2b                3   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
Reed c                        3   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Gagne ss                      2   0   0   0       1   1       4   1
Viola p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   1   3   1       4   8      27   7
BATTING - 
2B: Bush (15,off Seaver).
HR: Smalley (19,3rd inning off Seaver 0 on 2 out).
GDP: Gaetti (16,off Seaver).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Gagne (8,2nd base by Seaver/Gedman).
PITCHING
Boston Red Sox               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Seaver W(7-10)                8.2   3   1   1   4   7   1  32
Stanley SV(15)                0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1
Totals                        9     3   1   1   4   8   1  33
Inherited Runners - Scored: Stanley 1-0.
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Minnesota Twins              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Viola L(13-9)                 9     8   3   3   1   2   1  37
HBP: Viola (2,Baylor).
Umpires: HP - Dan Morrison, 1B - Al Clark, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - John Shulock
Time of Game: 2:28   Attendance: 20492
Starting Lineups:

   Boston Red Sox                Minnesota Twins          
1. Romero              ss        Puckett             cf
2. Barrett             2b        Smalley             dh
3. Rice                lf        Hrbek               1b
4. Baylor              dh        Gaetti              3b
5. Evans               rf        Bush                rf
6. Buckner             1b        Beane               lf
7. Armas               cf        Lombardozzi         2b
8. Gedman              c         Reed                c
9. Stapleton           3b        Gagne               ss
   Seaver              p         Viola               p

RED SOX 1ST: Romero singled to center; Barrett doubled to left
[Romero scored]; Rice grounded out (third to first); Baylor
struck out; Evans grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Puckett singled to center; Smalley flied out to
center; Hrbek forced Puckett (first to shortstop) [Hrbek to
first]; Gaetti walked [Hrbek to second]; Bush struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Twins 0.

RED SOX 2ND: Buckner flied out to right; Armas flied out to
center; Gedman grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 1, Twins 0.

TWINS 2ND: Beane grounded out (third to first); Lombardozzi
struck out; Reed grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Twins 0.

RED SOX 3RD: Stapleton popped to first in foul territory; Romero
flied out to left; Barrett grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Twins 0.

TWINS 3RD: Gagne grounded out (shortstop to first); Puckett
lined to right; Smalley homered to right; Hrbek walked; Gaetti
grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox
1, Twins 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Rice singled to right; Baylor made an out to
shortstop; Evans made an out to first; Buckner flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Twins 1.

TWINS 4TH: Bush struck out; Beane grounded out (shortstop to
first); Lombardozzi grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Twins 1.

RED SOX 5TH: Armas tripled to left; Gedman grounded out (first
unassisted); On a bunt Stapleton grounded out (first to second)
[Armas stayed at third]; Romero made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Twins 1.

TWINS 5TH: Reed grounded out (second to first); Gagne was called
out on strikes; Puckett flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Red Sox 1, Twins 1.

RED SOX 6TH: Barrett lined to left; Rice singled to center;
Baylor popped to first in foul territory; Evans flied to right
in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Twins 1.

TWINS 6TH: Smalley struck out but advanced to first on a passed
ball; Hrbek made an out to first; Gaetti grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Smalley out at second]; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Twins 1.

RED SOX 7TH: Buckner flied out to center; Armas singled to
center; Gedman forced Armas (second to shortstop) [Gedman to
first]; Stapleton made an out to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Red Sox 1, Twins 1.

TWINS 7TH: Bush grounded out (second to first); Beane grounded
out (shortstop to first); Lombardozzi grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Twins 1.

RED SOX 8TH: Romero flied out to left; Barrett walked; Rice
forced Barrett (third to shortstop); Baylor was hit by a pitch
[Rice to second]; Evans struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Red
Sox 1, Twins 1.

TWINS 8TH: Reed made an out to first; Gagne walked; Gagne was
caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Puckett walked;
Smalley struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 1, Twins 1.

RED SOX 9TH: Buckner flied out to left; Armas singled to left;
Gedman homered to right [Armas scored]; Stapleton grounded out
(shortstop to first); Romero flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Twins 1.

TWINS 9TH: Hrbek grounded out (first to pitcher); Gaetti struck
out; Bush doubled; STANLEY REPLACED SEAVER (PITCHING); BRUNANSKY
BATTED FOR BEANE; Brunansky was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 3, Twins 1.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Red Sox          3   8   0    7
 Twins            1   3   0    5
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