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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 25, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 25, 1978 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 25, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 25, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Lee |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Erickson |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 18,608 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jim McKean 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jerry Remy | Second Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Carlton Fisk | Catcher |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Butch Hobson | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Don Zimmer | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
| Jose Morales | DH |
| Craig Kusick | Left Fielder |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Larry Wolfe | Third Baseman |
| Bombo Rivera | Right Fielder |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
July 25, 1978
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Erickson
Remy hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Erickson
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Erickson
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yastrzemski vs. Erickson
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Lee
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lee
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Lee
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. Lee
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Lee
Kusick takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to third. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Randall vs. Lee
Randall hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Erickson
Fisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Erickson
Scott hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hobson vs. Erickson
Hobson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Erickson
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. Lee
Wolfe hits a line drive towards short. Duffy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Lee
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Lee
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Lee
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Erickson
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Erickson
Remy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Erickson
Lynn hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Remy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Erickson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lee
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Lee
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Lee
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morales for the out. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusick vs. Lee
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Erickson
Yastrzemski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Erickson
Fisk hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Erickson
There goes Fisk. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Fisk steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Erickson
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Erickson
Hobson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fisk scores. Hobson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Erickson
Evans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duffy vs. Erickson
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Lee
Randall hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wolfe vs. Lee
Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Lee. Randall moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rivera vs. Lee
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randall tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Lee
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wolfe moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Lee
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Erickson
Remy hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Erickson
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Erickson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Lee
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Lee
Ford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Evans who is chasing the ball. Ford reaches third base with a triple. Carew goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Lee
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ford tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Lee
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Lee
Randall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wolfe vs. Lee
Wolfe hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Erickson
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Erickson
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Erickson
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Lee
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Lee covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Lee
Wynegar hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Lee
Smalley hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Lee
Carew takes first base on ball four. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Lee
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Carew moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Wright
Jim Wright now pitching.
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Remy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hobson vs. Erickson
Hosken Powell now playing right field. Bombo Rivera now playing left field.
Hobson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ford. Hobson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Erickson
Evans is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brohamer vs. Erickson
Jack Brohamer pinch hits for Frank Duffy.
Brohamer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Wolfe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Remy vs. Erickson
Remy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hobson scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Erickson
Lynn takes first base on ball four. Remy moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Erickson
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Wright
Jack Brohamer now playing second base. Jerry Remy now playing shortstop.
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Wright
Randall bunts towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cubbage vs. Wright
Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Larry Wolfe.
Cubbage hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Wright
Rivera hits a popup towards short. Remy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Erickson
Mike Cubbage now playing third base.
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Erickson
Fisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching.
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. Fisk moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hobson vs. Marshall
Hobson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Wright
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Wynegar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Wright
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brohamer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carew vs. Wright
Carew is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ford vs. Wright
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Remy fields it and throws to second for the out. Wynegar scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Wright
Morales is hit by the pitch. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Wright
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Remy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Marshall
Evans hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Marshall
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marshall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Remy vs. Marshall
Remy hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/25/1978 -- Boston at Minnesota (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Remy J, 2b-ss 5 0 2 1 Smalley R, ss 5 1 0 0
Lynn F, cf 3 0 2 0 Carew R, 1b 1 1 1 0
Rice J, dh 4 0 0 0 Ford D, cf 5 1 2 3
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0 Morales J, dh 2 0 0 1
Fisk C, c 4 1 3 0 Kusick C, lf 2 0 0 0
Scott G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Powell H, rf 1 0 0 0
Hobson B, 3b 4 1 2 1 Randall B, 2b 2 1 1 0
Evans D, rf 3 0 0 0 Wolfe L, 3b 3 0 0 0
Duffy F, ss 2 0 0 0 Cubbage M, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
Brohamer J, ph-2b 2 0 0 0 Rivera B, rf-lf 3 0 0 1
Wynegar B, c 4 1 3 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 2 9 2 29 5 7 5
Boston 000 100 100 -- 2
Minnesota 000 121 01x -- 5
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Lee B (L) 5.2 6 4 2 6 0
Wright J 2.1 1 1 1 2 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Erickson R (W) 7.1 9 2 2 2 3
Marshall M (S) 1.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Lee B, Duffy F
DP -- Boston 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Minnesota 12
2B -- Hobson B, Wynegar B
3B -- Ford D
SB -- Fisk C
SH -- Randall B
SF -- Rivera B, Morales J
HBP -- by Wright J (Morales J)
T -- 2:52
A -- 18608
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