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FINAL
Sep 1, 1987

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
BOS003022020917211
MIN0000000000506
win:J. Sellers (BOS)loss:J. Niekro (MIN)

Scoring Summary

BOSMIN
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    3
    Wade Boggs hits a home run (22). Marty Barrett scores. [2 runs]
    20
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    3
    Mike Greenwell hits a home run (16). [1 run]
    30
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Dwight Evans singles on a line drive to right fielder Randy Bush. Marty Barrett scores. Wade Boggs to 3rd. [1 run]
    40
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    5
    Mike Greenwell singles on a ground ball to first baseman Kent Hrbek. Wade Boggs scores. Dwight Evans to 2nd. [1 run]
    50
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    6
    Marty Barrett out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Tom Brunansky. Spike Owen scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    60
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    6
    Wade Boggs doubles (34) on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett. John Marzano scores. [1 run]
    70
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    8
    Mike Greenwell singles on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Ellis Burks scores. Marty Barrett scores. [2 runs]
    90

Player Stats

Boston Red Sox logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ellis BurksCF16102005.269
2Marty Barrett2B35310002.273
3Wade Boggs3B34230112.370
4Dwight Evans1B24011102.330
5Mike GreenwellLF34141112.332
6Jim RiceDH05000006.285
7Todd BenzingerRF25000002.241
8Spike OwenSS23100101.254
9John MarzanoC14100104.259
TOTAL17409945226-
Boston Red Sox logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jeff SellersRHP9.0500720535.68
TOTAL9.050072053-
Minnesota Twins logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Greg GagneSS04001001.269
2Kirby PuckettCF24000001.329
3Kent Hrbek1B14000001.283
4Gary Gaetti3B04001003.258
5Tom BrunanskyLF13001100.262
6Randy BushRF03001102.238
7Roy SmalleyDH13000002.277
8Steve Lombardozzi2B03002001.238
9Sal ButeraC02001000.185
Gene LarkinPH01000000.273
Tim LaudnerC00000000.191
TOTAL5310072011-
Minnesota Twins logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP4.0855122305.06
Dan SchatzederLHP3.0522220244.79
George FrazierRHP2.0422110165.01
TOTAL9.0179945270-

Play-by-Play

1st inningBOSMIN
  • TOP 1
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ellis Burks strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Marty Barrett out, shortstop Greg Gagne to first baseman Kent Hrbek. [2 outs]
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    WALK — Wade Boggs walks.
    00
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    SINGLE — Dwight Evans singles on a line drive to center fielder Kirby Puckett. Wade Boggs to 2nd.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    WALK — Mike Greenwell walks. Wade Boggs to 3rd. Dwight Evans to 2nd.
    00
  • Boston Red Sox logo
    BATTER OUT — Jim Rice out to center fielder Kirby Puckett. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT — Greg Gagne strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Kirby Puckett singles on a line drive to right fielder Todd Benzinger.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    SINGLE — Kent Hrbek singles on a line drive to center fielder Ellis Burks. Kirby Puckett to 2nd.
    00
  • Minnesota Twins logo
    STRIKEOUT DOUBLE PLAY — Gary Gaetti strikes out swinging and Kirby Puckett caught stealing 3rd, catcher John Marzano to third baseman Wade Boggs to catcher John Marzano. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

9Runs0
17Hits5
2Errors0
.425Batting Avg.161
40At Bats31
5Extra-base Hits0
2Home Runs0
9Runs-Batted-In0
5Walks2
1Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts7
11Left on Base6
26Total Bases5

Game Details

Tuesday, September 1, 1987 · 8:05 PM
Target Field · Minneapolis, MN
attendance: 25,508 (66.2%)