DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT BOSTON RED SOX
06/10/1997
 
DOUBLEDAY BASEBALL LEAGUE
MINNESOTA TWINS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 768 - TUESDAY, JUNE 10TH, 1997 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (28-37) 1 2 0 0 7 0 0 0 0 10 11 3
Boston Red Sox (20-45) 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 6 3
Twins Roll to 10-3 Win Over Red Sox
The Minnesota Twins topped the Boston Red Sox, 10-3, in Federal League action at Fenway Park. The player of the game was Minnesota third baseman Brent Gates. Pedro Astacio got credit for the win, improving to 4-6. He allowed 2 runs on 2 hits in 5.1 innings. Minnesota is now 28-37.

Gates came through for the Twins in the top of the fifth inning. With Minnesota leading 7-1, the third baseman hit a 3-run home run. It made the score 10-1, Minnesota.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Minnesota skipper Darren Fischbach.
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Erstad CF 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 .295 10 28
K. Daniels DH 4 1 2 0 1 1 0 .259 21 46
F. Thomas 1B 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 .224 20 46
   a-J. Wehner PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .171 0 1
L. Walker RF 4 1 1 3 1 1 2 .261 17 41
K. Akiyama LF 1 2 1 0 2 0 0 .234 9 22
   b-J. Stone PH, LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .333 0 2
B. Fordyce C 5 1 2 0 0 1 5 .232 4 18
B. Gates 3B 3 2 2 4 0 0 1 .254 4 25
   c-K. Seitzer PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .286 0 2
M. Grudzielanek 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262 1 32
   d-W. Boggs PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .167 0 0
R. Ordonez SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .277 1 17
Totals 36 10 11 9 6 8 13      
a - J. Wehner pinch hit for F. Thomas in the 7th
b - J. Stone pinch hit for K. Akiyama in the 7th
c - K. Seitzer pinch hit for B. Gates in the 7th
d - W. Boggs pinch hit for M. Grudzielanek in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Gates (17, 2nd Inning off E. Plunk, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Erstad (10, 5th Inning off E. Plunk, 0 on, 2 outs) B. Gates (4, 5th Inning off R. Rodriguez, 2 on, 2 outs) F. Thomas (20, 1st Inning off E. Plunk, 0 on, 2 outs) L. Walker (17, 5th Inning off E. Plunk, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Erstad 4 , B. Fordyce 2 , B. Gates 6 , F. Thomas 4 , K. Akiyama , L. Walker 4 , K. Daniels 2 , J. Stone
2-out RBI: D. Erstad , B. Gates , F. Thomas , L. Walker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Fordyce , B. Gates , K. Seitzer
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Akiyama (12)
CS: L. Walker (4) , K. Daniels 2 (10)

FIELDING
Errors: P. Astacio (1) , B. Fordyce (4) , L. Walker (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Gates-Grudzielanek)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Renteria 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .273 1 8
S. Fletcher SS 5 0 2 3 0 0 1 .263 3 20
A. Eto 2B 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .234 9 29
B. Bonds LF 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .283 19 44
   c-J. Cora PH, 1B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .245 0 2
D. Ortiz DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 .248 6 27
T. Hollandsworth RF, 1B, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .194 4 16
D. Tartabull 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .161 7 27
   a-T. Jones PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
   b-E. Pappas 1B, RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .154 0 1
M. Cameron CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .174 11 32
T. Greene C 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .155 5 15
Totals 32 3 6 3 7 6 21      
a - T. Jones pinch hit for D. Tartabull in the 7th
b - E. Pappas substituted for T. Jones in the 8th
c - J. Cora pinch hit for B. Bonds in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: S. Fletcher 2 , T. Greene , M. Cameron , E. Renteria , A. Eto
2-out RBI: , S. Fletcher 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Hollandsworth , M. Cameron , A. Eto
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: E. Renteria (18)

FIELDING
Errors: E. Plunk (1) , T. Greene (5) , D. Tartabull (7)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Astacio W (4-6) 5.1 2 2 2 3 3 0 73 44 4.34   
D. Piatt 1.2 3 1 1 2 1 0 40 22 6.23   
B. Ayrault 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 20 8 5.97   
T. Hoffman 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 12 11 8.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Astacio 56
Batters Faced: P. Astacio 20, D. Piatt 10, B. Ayrault 5, T. Hoffman 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Astacio 8-4, D. Piatt 2-2, B. Ayrault 0-2, T. Hoffman 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Astacio 73-44, D. Piatt 40-22, B. Ayrault 20-8, T. Hoffman 12-11
WP: D. Piatt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Plunk L (2-5) 4.2 7 7 7 3 3 3 96 58 6.27   
R. Rodriguez 1.1 2 3 3 1 3 1 30 17 6.46   
D. Bochtler 2.1 2 0 0 2 2 0 38 22 4.11   
M. Remlinger 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4 6.94   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Plunk 22
Batters Faced: E. Plunk 22, R. Rodriguez 7, D. Bochtler 11, M. Remlinger 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Plunk 4-4, R. Rodriguez 0-1, D. Bochtler 2-3, M. Remlinger 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Plunk 96-58, R. Rodriguez 30-17, D. Bochtler 38-22, M. Remlinger 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Remlinger 2-0
Balk: E. Plunk
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brent Gates
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 13 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:21
Attendance: 10391
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