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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 17, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Boston Red Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 17, 1974 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Moret |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 27,979 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: George Maloney 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Art Frantz |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | DH |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
| Jerry Terrell | Second Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Cecil Cooper | DH |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Bernie Carbo | Left Fielder |
| Rick Burleson | Shortstop |
| Doug Griffin | Second Baseman |
| Tim Blackwell | Catcher |
| Darrell Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
August 17, 1974
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Moret
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Moret
Hisle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Moret
Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Moret
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Darwin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Moret
Soderholm is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Goltz
Beniquez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Goltz
Cooper bunts towards the mound. Goltz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Petrocelli vs. Goltz
Petrocelli is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beniquez scores. There goes Cooper trying to get to second. Darwin throws the ball in to Terrell who tags Cooper for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Goltz
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Goltz
Carbo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Moret
Kusick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Moret
Terrell hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Moret
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Moret
Borgmann hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Moret
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Goltz
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Goltz
Griffin hits a line drive towards third. Soderholm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. Goltz
Blackwell hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Moret
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Moret
Darwin hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Moret
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Goltz
Beniquez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Goltz
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Goltz
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Moret
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Moret
Kusick hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Moret
Terrell hits a line drive into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Moret
There goes Soderholm. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Soderholm steals second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Moret
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Borgmann vs. Moret
Borgmann hits a popup into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Goltz
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Yastrzemski moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carbo vs. Goltz
Carbo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burleson vs. Goltz
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Yastrzemski scores. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Goltz
Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Evans scores. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blackwell vs. Goltz
Blackwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Griffin scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Goltz
Beniquez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Moret
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Moret
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Moret
Darwin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Moret
Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Moret
Soderholm hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Soderholm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusick vs. Cleveland
Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
Kusick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Soderholm scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Cleveland
Terrell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans who is chasing the ball. Terrell reaches third base with a triple. Kusick goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Cleveland
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Goltz
Cooper hits a line drive towards short. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Goltz
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Goltz
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Cleveland
Borgmann hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Cleveland
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Cleveland
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Goltz
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carbo vs. Goltz
Carbo hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Goltz
Burleson hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Cleveland
Darwin hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Cleveland
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Cleveland
Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Goltz
Griffin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blackwell vs. Goltz
Blackwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Griffin moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Griffin moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cooper vs. Burgmeier
Cooper strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Cleveland
Kusick hits a line drive into left field. Carbo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Cleveland
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Cleveland
Thompson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borgmann vs. Cleveland
Borgmann hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Burgmeier
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Burgmeier
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Kusick scoops it up and throws to first, with Burgmeier covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Burgmeier
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Cleveland
Brye hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carbo. Brye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Cleveland
Hisle hits a line drive into center field. Beniquez picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Beniquez. Brye scores. Hisle moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 6 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Darwin vs. Cleveland
Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hisle scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Drago
Dick Drago now pitching.
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Burleson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Drago
Soderholm strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Burgmeier
Bob Montgomery pinch hits for Bernie Carbo.
Montgomery hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Montgomery reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burleson vs. Burgmeier
Burleson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Burgmeier
Griffin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cater vs. Burgmeier
Danny Cater pinch hits for Tim Blackwell.
Cater hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Red Sox, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Burgmeier
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first, with Burgmeier covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1974 -- Minnesota at Boston (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Brye S, cf 5 1 1 0 Beniquez J, cf 5 1 1 0
Hisle L, lf 5 1 1 0 Cooper C, dh 4 0 1 0
Darwin B, rf 5 1 3 1 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 0 0
Killebrew H, dh 5 1 2 2 Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 1 2 1
Soderholm E, 3b 4 1 1 0 Evans D, rf 4 1 2 0
Kusick C, 1b 4 2 2 2 Carbo B, lf 3 0 0 0
Terrell J, 2b 4 0 1 1 Montgomery B, ph 1 0 1 0
Thompson D, ss 2 0 1 0 Burleson R, ss 4 0 0 0
Borgmann G, c 4 0 0 0 Griffin D, 2b 3 1 2 1
Blackwell T, c 3 0 2 1
Cater D, ph 1 0 0 0
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38 7 12 6 36 4 11 3
Minnesota 010 040 002 -- 7
Boston 100 300 000 -- 4
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Goltz D (W)* 6.0 10 4 4 0 4
Burgmeier T (S) 3.0 1 0 0 1 1
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Moret R 4.2 6 4 4 3 2
Cleveland R (L)+ 3.1 6 3 2 0 0
Drago D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Beniquez J
DP -- Minnesota 1, Boston 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Boston 6
2B -- Soderholm E, Thompson D, Brye S, Montgomery B
3B -- Terrell J
HR -- Kusick C, Killebrew H
SB -- Soderholm E
T -- 2:29
A -- 27979
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