Ejections: BOS Coach Mike Easler by Jim Joyce [Balls and strikes]
Time of Game: 3:42 Attendance: 29159
Starting Lineups:
Minnesota Twins Boston Red Sox
1. Knoblauch 2b Nixon cf
2. Cole cf Valentin ss
3. Puckett rf Vaughn 1b
4. Hrbek 1b Dawson dh
5. Winfield dh Greenwell lf
6. Mack lf Chamberlain rf
7. Hale 3b Berryhill c
8. Walbeck c Cooper 3b
9. Reboulet ss Litton 2b
Deshaies p Clemens p
TWINS 1ST: Knoblauch grounded out (shortstop to first); Cole was
called out on strikes; Puckett grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0.
RED SOX 1ST: Nixon lined to right; Valentin tripled to right;
Vaughn singled to center [Valentin scored]; Dawson grounded into
a double play (second to first) [Vaughn out at second]; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1.
TWINS 2ND: Hrbek flied to center; Winfield popped to second;
Mack struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1.
RED SOX 2ND: Greenwell walked; Chamberlain singled to right
[Greenwell to second]; Berryhill grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Greenwell to third, Chamberlain out
at second]; Cooper struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0,
Red Sox 1.
TWINS 3RD: Hale singled to right; Hale was picked off first
(pitcher to first); Walbeck singled to second; Reboulet singled
to left [Walbeck to second]; Knoblauch singled to center
[Walbeck scored, Reboulet to second]; Cole struck out; Puckett
reached on a fielder's choice [Reboulet to third, Knoblauch to
second]; Hrbek popped to third; 1 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 1,
Red Sox 1.
RED SOX 3RD: Litton popped to third; Nixon singled to right;
Valentin doubled to left [Nixon to third]; Vaughn was hit by a
pitch; Dawson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Vaughn out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins
1, Red Sox 1.
TWINS 4TH: TINSLEY REPLACED GREENWELL (PLAYING LF); Winfield
popped to second; Mack lined to right; Hale was hit by a pitch;
Walbeck flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Red Sox 1.
RED SOX 4TH: Tinsley walked; Chamberlain doubled to left
[Tinsley scored]; Berryhill doubled to center [Chamberlain to
third]; Cooper struck out; Litton was called out on strikes;
Nixon was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1,
Red Sox 2.
TWINS 5TH: RODRIGUEZ REPLACED VAUGHN (PLAYING 2B); LITTON
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); Reboulet walked; Knoblauch
doubled to left [Reboulet to third]; Cole grounded out (second
to first) [Reboulet scored, Knoblauch to third]; Puckett
grounded out (pitcher to first) [Knoblauch scored]; Hrbek was
called out on strikes; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 5TH: Valentin struck out; Red Sox coach Mike Easler
ejected by 1B umpire Jim Joyce when Easler told HP umpire Jim
McKean to bear down; Rodriguez reached on an error by
Reboulet [Rodriguez to first]; Deshaies balked [Rodriguez to
second]; Dawson struck out; Tinsley grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Red Sox 2.
TWINS 6TH: Winfield grounded out (shortstop to first); Mack
singled to left; Hale singled to right [Mack to third]; Walbeck
struck out; Reboulet doubled to right [Mack scored, Hale to
third]; Knoblauch walked; Cole flied to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3
LOB. Twins 4, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 6TH: Chamberlain singled to center; Berryhill popped to
second; Cooper was called out on strikes; Litton flied to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Red Sox 2.
TWINS 7TH: RYAN REPLACED CLEMENS (PITCHING); Puckett popped to
first; Hrbek walked; Winfield was called out on strikes; Mack
lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 7TH: CASIAN REPLACED DESHAIES (PITCHING); Nixon lined to
center; Valentin grounded out (shortstop to first); Rodriguez
doubled to left; WILLIS REPLACED CASIAN (PITCHING); Dawson flied
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 4, Red Sox 2.
TWINS 8TH: Hale singled to right; On a bunt Walbeck forced Hale
(pitcher to shortstop) [Walbeck to first]; Reboulet doubled to
left [Walbeck to third]; Knoblauch grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Walbeck scored, Reboulet to third]; Cole grounded out
(first to pitcher); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 8TH: Tinsley lined to left; Chamberlain reached on an
error by Reboulet [Chamberlain to first]; Berryhill singled to
right [Chamberlain to second]; GUTHRIE REPLACED WILLIS
(PITCHING); Cooper grounded out (second to first) [Chamberlain
to third, Berryhill to second]; Litton grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Twins 5, Red Sox 2.
TWINS 9TH: HOWARD REPLACED RYAN (PITCHING); Puckett lined to
center; Hrbek struck out; Winfield singled to left; Mack singled
to center [Winfield to second]; MCCARTY BATTED FOR HALE; McCarty
flied to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 5, Red Sox 2.
RED SOX 9TH: MEARES REPLACED MCCARTY (PLAYING SS); REBOULET
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); AGUILERA REPLACED GUTHRIE
(PITCHING); Nixon grounded out (pitcher to first); Valentin
flied to center; Rodriguez singled to left; Dawson struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 5, Red Sox 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Twins 5 12 2 11
Red Sox 2 11 0 11
