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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 3, 1981
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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 May 3, 1981 at Fenway Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 3, 1981 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 3, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Redfern |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Crawford |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park |
| City | Boston |
| State | MA |
| Attendance | 15,608 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Al Clark 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Ted Hendry |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Hatcher | Center Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Glenn Adams | DH |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Rick Sofield | Left Fielder |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| Sal Butera | Catcher |
| Johnny Goryl | Manager |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Dave Stapleton | Second Baseman |
| Carl Yastrzemski | First Baseman |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Tony Perez | DH |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Gary Allenson | Catcher |
| Glenn Hoffman | Shortstop |
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Red Sox
Fenway Park
May 3, 1981
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Crawford
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Crawford
Castino is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Crawford
Hatcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rice. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Crawford
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Crawford
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Crawford covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Redfern
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Redfern
Stapleton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Redfern
Yastrzemski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Redfern
Rice is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Crawford
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilfong for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Crawford
Sofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sofield for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Crawford
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Redfern
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Redfern
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allenson vs. Redfern
There goes Lansford. The throw from Butera and he is out, Wilfong applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Redfern
Allenson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Crawford
Butera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Crawford
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Crawford
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops it up and throws to first, with Crawford covering, for the out. Butera moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Crawford
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Allenson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Allenson. Butera moves to third. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smalley vs. Crawford
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Adams vs. Crawford
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Butera scores. Hatcher scores. Smalley moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilfong vs. Crawford
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Redfern
Hoffman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Redfern
Miller takes first base on ball four. Hoffman moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Redfern
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. Hoffman moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stapleton vs. Redfern
Stapleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. Hoffman scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Redfern
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Crawford
Sofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sofield for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Crawford
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Crawford
There goes Jackson. The throw from Allenson and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butera vs. Crawford
Butera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Crawford
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castino vs. Crawford
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Redfern
Rice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Redfern
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rice moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Redfern
Lansford hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Allenson vs. Redfern
Allenson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hoffman vs. Redfern
Hoffman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Crawford
Hatcher is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Crawford
Smalley hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Crawford
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Redfern
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Redfern
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Redfern
Stapleton hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Crawford
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Crawford
Sofield strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Crawford
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Redfern
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Yastrzemski for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Redfern
Rice takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Redfern
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Redfern
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Crawford
Butera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Crawford
Powell bunts in front of the plate. Allenson fields it and throws to first for the out. Butera moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castino vs. Crawford
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Butera moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatcher vs. Crawford
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman fields it and throws to second for the out. Butera scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Crawford
Smalley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Adams 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, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allenson vs. Redfern
Allenson hits a fly ball into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoffman vs. Redfern
Hoffman hits a line drive into left field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Redfern
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Burgmeier
Pete Mackanin pinch hits for Rob Wilfong.
Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Stapleton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Burgmeier
Gary Ward pinch hits for Rick Sofield.
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Burgmeier
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman misplays the ball. That's an error on Hoffman. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Burgmeier
Butera is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Corbett
Pete Mackanin now playing second base. Gary Ward now playing left field. Doug Corbett now pitching.
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stapleton vs. Corbett
Stapleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Corbett
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Corbett
Rice is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Burgmeier
Dave Engle pinch hits for Hosken Powell.
Engle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Burgmeier
Castino bunts towards the mound. Burgmeier fields it and throws to first for the out. Engle moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Burgmeier
Hatcher hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Burgmeier
Smalley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Burgmeier
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Yastrzemski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Adams for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Corbett
Dave Engle now playing right field.
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Corbett
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Red Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Corbett
Jerry Remy pinch hits for Gary Allenson.
Remy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/3/1981 -- Minnesota at Boston (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Boston AB R H RBI
Powell H, rf 3 0 0 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 0 0
Engle D, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 Stapleton D, 2b 3 0 0 1
Castino J, 3b 4 0 1 0 Yastrzemski C, 1b 4 0 1 0
Hatcher M, cf 5 1 2 1 Rice J, lf 3 0 1 0
Smalley R, ss 2 0 1 0 Perez T, dh 4 0 1 0
Adams G, dh 5 0 1 2 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 0
Wilfong R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Allenson G, c 3 0 0 0
Mackanin P, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Remy J, ph 1 0 0 0
Sofield R, lf 3 0 0 0 Hoffman G, ss 2 1 0 0
Ward G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Miller R, cf 2 0 0 0
Jackson R, 1b 3 0 0 0
Butera S, c 1 2 0 0
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32 3 6 3 30 1 4 1
Minnesota 002 000 100 -- 3
Boston 001 000 000 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Redfern P (W) 7.0 4 1 1 3 5
Corbett D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Crawford S (L) 6.2 5 3 1 6 5
Burgmeier T 2.1 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Allenson G, Hoffman G
LOB -- Minnesota 11, Boston 6
2B -- Hatcher M
SB -- Jackson R
CS -- Lansford C
SH -- Powell H, Castino J
T -- 2:26
A -- 15608
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