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Red Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 30, 1984
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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 August 30, 1984 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 1984 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 30, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Nipper |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Hodge |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 14,591 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Lepperd 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Derryl Cousins 3B: John Shulock |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
| Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
| Mike Easler | DH |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Newman | Catcher |
| Jackie Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Pat Putnam | DH |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Dave Engle | Catcher |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Houston Jimenez | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 30, 1984
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Hodge
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Hodge
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Evans reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Hodge
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Armas vs. Hodge
Armas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel 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: ---
Puckett vs. Nipper
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Nipper
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Puckett moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hrbek vs. Nipper
Hrbek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas. Hrbek reaches second base with a double. Puckett scores. Hatcher moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Putnam vs. Nipper
Putnam strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brunansky vs. Nipper
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatcher scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Engle vs. Nipper
There's a wild pitch. Hrbek moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Engle vs. Nipper
Engle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaetti vs. Nipper
Gaetti hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Hodge
Easler hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Hodge
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Hodge
Barrett bunts towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Nipper
Teufel 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, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Nipper
Jimenez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Nipper
Puckett strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Hodge
Newman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Newman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Hodge
Gutierrez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Hodge
Boggs strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Hodge
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Nipper
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Nipper
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Evans throws the ball in to Barrett who tags Hrbek trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hatcher moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Putnam vs. Nipper
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hatcher scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Nipper
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Hodge
Rice hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Hodge
Armas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Hodge
Easler strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Hodge
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buckner for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Nipper
Engle hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Nipper
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Nipper
Teufel hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Hodge
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Hodge
Newman hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gutierrez vs. Hodge
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Barrett moves to third. Newman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Boggs vs. Hodge
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Barrett scores. Newman scores. Gutierrez moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Evans vs. Lysander
Rick Lysander now pitching.
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gutierrez scores. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rice vs. Lysander
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Boggs scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Lysander
Armas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Easler vs. Lysander
Easler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Easler reaches second base with a double. Armas moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Buckner vs. Lysander
Buckner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Barrett vs. Lysander
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jimenez vs. Nipper
Jimenez hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Nipper
Puckett hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Nipper
Hatcher hits a fly ball 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, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Lysander
Newman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Lysander
Gutierrez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Gutierrez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Lysander
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gutierrez scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Lysander
Evans takes first base on ball four. Boggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rice vs. Schrom
Ken Schrom now pitching.
Rice hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Rice reaches second base with a double. Brunansky throws the ball in to Hrbek who tags Rice trying to return to first, for the out. Boggs scores. Evans goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Schrom
Armas hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Nipper
Hrbek strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Nipper
Putnam hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Nipper
Brunansky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Schrom
Easler hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Schrom
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Schrom
Barrett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Nipper
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Nipper
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Nipper
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Nipper, and towards Barrett, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Schrom
Newman hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Schrom
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gutierrez for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Schrom
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Schrom
Evans hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Evans reaches second base with a double. Boggs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rice vs. Schrom
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jimenez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
David vs. Nipper
Andre David pinch hits for Houston Jimenez.
David hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Nipper
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Nipper
There's a wild pitch. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Nipper
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Nipper
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Nipper covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Wardle
Curt Wardle now pitching. Ron Washington now playing shortstop.
Armas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Wardle
Easler strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Wardle
Buckner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Wardle
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Nipper
Rick Miller now playing right field.
Putnam strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Nipper
Brunansky strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 9 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Nipper
Engle strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/1984 -- Boston at Minnesota (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 5 3 3 3 Puckett K, cf 4 1 2 0
Evans D, rf 4 1 3 2 Hatcher M, lf 4 2 2 0
Miller R, rf 0 0 0 0 Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 2 1
Rice J, lf 5 0 2 2 Putnam P, dh 4 0 0 1
Armas T, cf 5 0 1 0 Brunansky T, rf 4 0 0 1
Easler M, dh 5 0 1 0 Engle D, c 3 0 0 0
Buckner B, 1b 4 1 1 1 Gaetti G, 3b 3 0 0 0
Barrett M, 2b 5 1 1 0 Teufel T, 2b 3 0 0 0
Newman J, c 4 1 2 0 Jimenez H, ss 2 0 0 0
Gutierrez J, ss 4 2 2 0 David A, ph 1 0 0 0
Washington R, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 9 16 8 32 3 6 3
Boston 000 043 011 -- 9
Minnesota 201 000 000 -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Nipper A (W) 9.0 6 3 3 1 7
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hodge E (L)* 4.0 7 4 4 0 3
Lysander R 1.1 5 3 3 2 1
Schrom K 2.2 3 1 1 0 1
Wardle C 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Minnesota 3
2B -- Evans D 2, Hrbek K, Newman J, Easler M, Gutierrez J, Rice J
HR -- Buckner B
WP -- Nipper A 2
T -- 2:21
A -- 14591
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