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Red Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 18, 2002
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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 18, 2002 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 2002 |
|---|---|
| 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 18, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Burkett |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reed |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 37,196 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Tschida 1B: Mark Wegner 2B: Bill Welke 3B: Rick Reed |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
| Trot Nixon | Right Fielder |
| Shea Hillenbrand | Third Baseman |
| Manny Ramirez | Left Fielder |
| Cliff Floyd | DH |
| Jason Varitek | Catcher |
| Brian Daubach | First Baseman |
| Lou Merloni | Second Baseman |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Grady Little | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jacque Jones | Left Fielder |
| Cristian Guzman | Shortstop |
| Corey Koskie | Third Baseman |
| David Ortiz | DH |
| Torii Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
| Dustan Mohr | Right Fielder |
| A.J. Pierzynski | Catcher |
| Luis Rivas | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 18, 2002
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Reed
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Reed
Nixon hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Reed
Hillenbrand strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burkett
Jones hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Burkett
Guzman hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Merloni reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Burkett
Koskie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Ortiz vs. Burkett
Ortiz hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Burkett
Hunter hits a fly ball into left field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Reed
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Ramirez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Floyd vs. Reed
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Varitek vs. Reed
Varitek is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Daubach vs. Reed
Daubach hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Ramirez scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Merloni vs. Reed
Merloni hits a line drive towards third. Koskie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Burkett
Mientkiewicz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mohr vs. Burkett
Mohr hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Burkett
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Burkett
Rivas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Merloni reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Reed
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Reed
Damon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reed fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Reed
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burkett
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Burkett
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Koskie vs. Burkett
Koskie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Daubach scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Koskie for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Reed
Hillenbrand hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Reed
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Floyd vs. Reed
Floyd strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Varitek vs. Reed
Varitek is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Burkett
Ortiz strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Burkett
Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Burkett
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mohr vs. Burkett
Mohr takes first base on ball four. Hunter moves to third. Mientkiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pierzynski vs. Burkett
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merloni fields it and throws to second for the out. Hunter scores. Mientkiewicz moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Rivas vs. Burkett
Rivas is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Daubach vs. Reed
Daubach hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merloni vs. Reed
Merloni hits a ball on the ground towards third. Koskie fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Reed
Sanchez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Damon vs. Reed
Damon hits a fly ball into right field. Mohr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burkett
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guzman vs. Burkett
Guzman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Burkett
Koskie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guzman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ortiz vs. Burkett
Ortiz strikes out. There goes Guzman. The throw from Varitek and Guzman is out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Reed
Nixon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Reed
Hillenbrand hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Reed
Ramirez hits a popup towards short. Guzman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Burkett
Hunter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merloni settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Burkett
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into right field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Mohr vs. Burkett
Mohr hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Reed
Floyd hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Reed
Varitek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Jones. Varitek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Daubach vs. Reed
Daubach is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Merloni vs. Reed
Merloni hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sanchez vs. Reed
Sanchez hits a fly ball into right field. Mohr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierzynski vs. Burkett
Pierzynski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merloni scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Burkett
Rivas hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Burkett
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Romero
J.C. Romero now pitching.
Damon strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Romero
Nixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Romero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hillenbrand vs. Romero
Hillenbrand hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mohr. Hillenbrand reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Romero
Ramirez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Floyd vs. Romero
Rickey Henderson pinch runs for Manny Ramirez.
Floyd strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guzman vs. Burkett
Rickey Henderson now playing left field.
Guzman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Koskie vs. Burkett
Koskie hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ortiz vs. Burkett
Ortiz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guzman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Burkett
Hunter hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Guzman scores. Ortiz moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Mientkiewicz vs. Haney
Chris Haney now pitching.
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Nixon. Mientkiewicz reaches second base with a double. Ortiz scores. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Mohr vs. Haney
Mohr is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Pierzynski vs. Haney
Pierzynski hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunter tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Rivas vs. Haney
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hillenbrand fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Mohr moves to second. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Varitek vs. Guardado
Eddie Guardado now pitching.
Varitek hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Baerga vs. Guardado
Carlos Baerga pinch hits for Brian Daubach.
Baerga hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Merloni vs. Guardado
Merloni hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Guardado
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guzman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/2002 -- Boston at Minnesota (N)
Boston AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Damon J, cf 4 0 0 0 Jones J, lf 3 1 1 0
Nixon T, rf 4 0 0 0 Guzman C, ss 4 1 1 0
Hillenbrand S, 3b 4 0 2 0 Koskie C, 3b 4 0 2 0
Ramirez M, lf 3 1 1 0 Ortiz D, dh 3 1 1 1
Henderson R, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Hunter T, cf 4 2 2 1
Floyd C, dh 4 1 1 1 Mientkiewicz D, 1b 4 1 3 2
Varitek J, c 4 0 1 0 Mohr D, rf 2 0 0 0
Daubach B, 1b 3 0 1 1 Pierzynski A, c 3 0 0 2
Baerga C, ph 1 0 1 0 Rivas L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Merloni L, 2b 4 0 0 0
Sanchez R, ss 4 0 1 0
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35 2 8 2 31 6 10 6
Boston 010 000 100 -- 2
Minnesota 110 100 03x -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Burkett J (L) 7.1 9 6 6 2 4
Haney C 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Reed R (W) 7.0 6 2 2 0 7
Romero J 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Guardado E 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Boston 7, Minnesota 6
2B -- Ramirez M, Varitek J, Hillenbrand S, Mientkiewicz D
HR -- Mientkiewicz D, Floyd C
CS -- Guzman C
SF -- Ortiz D, Pierzynski A
T -- 2:33
A -- 37196
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