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Red Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
July 6, 1988
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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 6, 1988 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 6, 1988 |
|---|---|
| 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 6, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bruce Hurst |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 41,027 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Scott 1B: John Hirschbeck 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Rick Reed |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Jim Rice | DH |
| Todd Benzinger | First Baseman |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Spike Owen | Shortstop |
| John McNamara | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dan Gladden | Left Fielder |
| Mark Davidson | Right Fielder |
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Gene Larkin | First Baseman |
| Kent Hrbek | DH |
| Tim Laudner | Catcher |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
| Tom Kelly | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
July 6, 1988
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Viola
Boggs hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Viola
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Viola
Evans hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Viola
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Hurst
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gladden for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Hurst
Davidson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Hurst
Puckett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davidson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Hurst
Gaetti strikes out. There goes Davidson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Puckett. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Larkin vs. Hurst
Larkin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Hrbek vs. Hurst
Hrbek hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell 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: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Viola
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Viola
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Viola
Benzinger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Hurst
Laudner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Hurst
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Hurst
Lombardozzi strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gladden vs. Hurst
There goes Gagne. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Gagne steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Gladden vs. Hurst
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Gagne moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Davidson vs. Hurst
Davidson hits a popup towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Puckett vs. Hurst
Puckett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. Puckett reaches second base with a double. Gagne scores. Gladden goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Hurst
Gaetti is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Larkin vs. Lamp
Dennis Lamp now pitching.
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larkin for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Viola
Cerone hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Cerone reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Owen vs. Viola
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Boggs vs. Viola
Boggs hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Barrett vs. Viola
Barrett hits a popup, foul, towards first. Larkin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Lamp
Hrbek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Hrbek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Laudner vs. Lamp
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. Lamp
Gagne hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Gagne reaches second base with a double. Hrbek scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lombardozzi vs. Lamp
There goes Gagne. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Gagne steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Lombardozzi vs. Lamp
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gagne scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Lamp
Gladden hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Viola
Evans hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Viola
Greenwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Viola
Burks hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Viola
Rice strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Lamp
Davidson hits a line drive towards third. Boggs reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Lamp
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Lamp
Gaetti hits a popup into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Viola
Benzinger hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Viola
Cerone hits a fly ball into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Viola
Owen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Boggs vs. Viola
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Larkin vs. Lamp
Larkin is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Lamp
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Laudner vs. Lamp
Laudner strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. Lamp
Gagne 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, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Viola
Barrett hits a line drive into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Viola
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Viola
Greenwell hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Lamp
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Lamp
Gladden hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Lamp
Davidson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Lamp
Puckett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Puckett reaches second base with a double. Davidson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Gaetti vs. Lamp
Gaetti is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Larkin vs. Lamp
Larkin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davidson scores. Puckett scores. Gaetti moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Hrbek vs. Bolton
Tom Bolton now pitching. Al Newman pinch runs for Gary Gaetti.
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. Larkin moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Laudner vs. Bolton
Laudner hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Viola
Al Newman now playing third base.
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Newman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Viola
Rice hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benzinger vs. Viola
Benzinger hits a fly ball into right field. Davidson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Bolton
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Owen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Bolton
Lombardozzi 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, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gladden vs. Bolton
Gladden 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
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Viola
Cerone hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Owen vs. Viola
Owen strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Viola
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davidson vs. Bolton
Davidson hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Bolton
Puckett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davidson moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Newman vs. Bolton
John Moses pinch runs for Kirby Puckett.
Newman 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, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Larkin vs. Bolton
Larkin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Larkin for the out. Davidson scores. Moses moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Bolton
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Laudner vs. Bolton
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Owen fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Viola
John Moses now playing center field.
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Viola
Evans hits a popup into left field. Gladden settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greenwell vs. Viola
Greenwell hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/6/1988 -- Boston at Minnesota (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 4 0 0 0 Gladden D, lf 5 1 0 0
Barrett M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Davidson M, rf 5 2 2 0
Evans D, rf 4 1 1 1 Puckett K, cf 5 1 4 2
Greenwell M, lf 4 0 0 0 Moses J, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Burks E, cf 3 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 2 0 0 0
Rice J, dh 3 0 0 0 Newman A, pr-3b 1 0 0 0
Benzinger T, 1b 3 0 0 0 Larkin G, 1b 3 0 1 3
Cerone R, c 3 0 1 0 Hrbek K, dh 3 1 1 0
Owen S, ss 2 0 0 0 Laudner T, c 5 1 1 1
Gagne G, ss 4 2 2 1
Lombardozzi S, 2b 4 0 0 1
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30 1 3 1 37 8 11 8
Boston 000 100 000 -- 1
Minnesota 032 002 01x -- 8
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Hurst B (L) 1.2 5 3 3 2 2
Lamp D 4.0 5 4 4 1 1
Bolton T 2.1 1 1 0 2 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Viola F (W) 9.0 3 1 1 1 5
E -- Benzinger T
LOB -- Boston 3, Minnesota 11
2B -- Puckett K 2, Cerone R, Hrbek K, Gagne G
HR -- Laudner T, Evans D
SB -- Puckett K, Davidson M, Gagne G 2
HBP -- by Lamp D (Larkin G)
T -- 2:28
A -- 41027
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