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BOSTON RED SOX @ MINNESOTA TWINS
07/27/1997
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Kevin Ritz
Pitching: RHP Kevin Ritz
Batting: RHB Edgar Renteria 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 98.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Ball
Edgar Renteria steals 2nd, throwing error, E2
Edgar Renteria to third
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mike Blowers 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; Boston 0 - Minnesota 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Willie E Adams
Pitching: RHP Willie E Adams
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 5D, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 95.0 MPH), Distance : 388 ft
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 103.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 83.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 0 - Minnesota 2
TOP OF THE 2ND
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Kevin Ritz
Batting: LHB David Ortiz 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mike Cameron 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Lee Stevens 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 105.0 MPH), Distance : 370 ft
Batting: LHB Todd Hollandsworth 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9LD, EV 103.8 MPH), Distance : 341 ft
Batting: RHB Todd Greene 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 2nd over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 2 - Minnesota 2
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Willie E Adams
Batting: RHB Brook Fordyce 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Kevin Seitzer 0-0: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4, EV 61.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 2 - Minnesota 2
TOP OF THE 3RD
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Kevin Ritz
Batting: RHB Edgar Renteria 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Bunted foul
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 101.9 MPH)
Edgar Renteria to second
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Mike Blowers 0-0: Ball
Akira Eto is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
Edgar Renteria steals 3rd base
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 2 - Minnesota 2
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Willie E Adams
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
Rey Ordonez is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7D, EV 101.3 MPH), Distance : 374 ft
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
Kal Daniels is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 63.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 2 - Minnesota 3
TOP OF THE 4TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Kevin Ritz
Batting: LHB David Ortiz 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 90.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Cameron 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Lee Stevens 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 9LD, EV 102.5 MPH), Distance : 371 ft
Batting: LHB Todd Hollandsworth 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89D, EV 96.3 MPH)
Batting: RHB Todd Greene 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LMF, EV 87.5 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 3 - Minnesota 3
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Willie E Adams
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD, EV 90.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Brook Fordyce 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Seitzer 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 68.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 3 - Minnesota 3
TOP OF THE 5TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Kevin Ritz
Batting: RHB Edgar Renteria 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM, EV 93.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 3 - Minnesota 3
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Willie E Adams
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 106.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Bunt missed!
0-1: Bunted foul
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2RF, EV 44.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3SF, EV 72.5 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 89XD, EV 113.8 MPH), Distance : 405 ft
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 5th over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 3 - Minnesota 5
TOP OF THE 6TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Kevin Ritz
Batting: RHB Mike Blowers 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB David Ortiz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Pitching: RHP Jerry Spradlin
Batting: RHB Mike Cameron 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 99.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB Lee Stevens 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 93.8 MPH)
David Ortiz to second
Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw by CF
Batting: LHB Todd Hollandsworth 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Lee Stevens to second
Batting: RHB Todd Greene 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD, EV 93.1 MPH)
Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Boston 3 - Minnesota 5
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Willie E Adams
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 7S, EV 95.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Brook Fordyce 0-0: Ball
Koji Akiyama steals 2nd base
1-0: Called Strike
Koji Akiyama steals 3rd base
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Kevin Seitzer 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 78S, EV 95.6 MPH)
Koji Akiyama scores
Pitching: RHP Mike Fyhrie
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Base on Balls
Kevin Seitzer to second
Batting: RHB Rey Ordonez 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 78M, EV 93.8 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Boston 3 - Minnesota 6
TOP OF THE 7TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Jerry Spradlin
Batting: RHB Edgar Renteria 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S, EV 80.6 MPH)
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 83.1 MPH)
Batting: LHB Barry Bonds 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 3 - Minnesota 6
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Mike Fyhrie
Batting: LHB Darin Erstad 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 105.0 MPH)
Batting: LHB Kal Daniels 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, 34S, EV 86.9 MPH)
Batting: RHB Frank Thomas 0-0: Ball
Pickoff Throw by Catcher to First - Out!
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Boston 3 - Minnesota 6
TOP OF THE 8TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Jerry Spradlin
Batting: RHB Mike Blowers 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 2L, EV 69.4 MPH)
Batting: LHB David Ortiz 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 77.5 MPH)
Batting: RHB Mike Cameron 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS, EV 99.4 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Trevor Hoffman
Batting: LHB Lee Stevens 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 3 - Minnesota 6
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Minnesota Twins batting - Pitching for Boston Red Sox : RHP Mike Fyhrie
Batting: LHB Larry Walker 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Koji Akiyama 0-0: Ball
1-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 98.1 MPH)
Batting: RHB Brook Fordyce 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Line Drive, 8RM, EV 94.4 MPH)
Batting: RHB Kevin Seitzer 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 34, EV 103.1 MPH)
Koji Akiyama to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, no throw by RF
Batting: RHB Mark Grudzielanek 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM, EV 93.1 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 3 - Minnesota 7
TOP OF THE 9TH
Boston Red Sox batting - Pitching for Minnesota Twins : RHP Trevor Hoffman
Batting: LHB Todd Hollandsworth 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LM, EV 115.0 MPH)
Batting: RHB Todd Greene 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Edgar Renteria 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 3S, EV 78.8 MPH)
Batting: RHB Akira Eto 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 80.0 MPH)
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Boston 3 - Minnesota 7
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