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CAL  7
KCR  6

DET 10
MIL  4

MIN 21
BOS  2

NYY  5
BAL  1

CHW 13
@OAK  6

SEA 19
TEX  2

TOR  2
CLE  0

CHC  2
SFG  1

(11)
CIN  3
LAD  2

ATL  7
@COL  1

STL  3
@FLA  2

HOU  2
SDP  1

PHI  5
NYM  3

MON  5
@PIT  3

Standings at end of play this day

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Attendance: 20,766

Friday, May 20, 1994, 7:16
Time of Game: 3:08
Red Sox
2
26-14
Lost 1
2nd, 1½ GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Red Sox         0  0  0   1  0  0   0  0  1    2  6  1
Twins           1  5  4   0 11  0   0  0  X   21 22  0
W: C Pulido (2-3), L: J Hesketh (2-2)
Twins
21
21-19
Won 6
2nd, 1½ GB

BATTING

Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
O Nixon CF                    2   0   0   0    0   0  .271  .691    5    1   0   
  L Tinsley PH-CF             2   0   0   0    0   0  .206  .635    7    1   0   
B Hatcher RF                  4   0   1   0    0   0  .242  .638   14    6   0   
M Vaughn 1B                   2   0   0   0    0   0  .342 1.049   10    3   0   
  R Rowland 1B                2   0   1   1    0   0  .222  .609   13    1   0   
A Dawson DH                   3   1   2   1    0   0  .258  .843    9    0   0   HR
  S Fletcher PR               1   0   1   0    0   0  .253  .686    6    0   0   
M Greenwell LF                3   0   1   0    0   0  .225  .743    9    3   0   2B,GDP
  D Berryhill PH              1   0   0   0    0   0  .227  .541    6    0   0   GDP
T Naehring 2B                 3   0   0   0    0   0  .328  .952   12    1   1   
S Cooper 3B                   3   0   0   0    0   0  .307  .990    7    1   1   
D Valle C                     3   0   0   0    0   1  .167  .540   15    6   0   
C Rodriguez SS                2   1   0   0    1   0  .310  .941   13    1   1   

J Hesketh P                                                              0   0
  P Quantrill P                                                          0   0
  T Frohwirth P                                                          0   1
  G Harris P                                                             0   0
  K Ryan P                                                               0   0
  A Tomberlin P                                                          0   0
Totals                       31   2   6   2    1   1              126   24   4
BATTING
2B: M Greenwell (6, off C Pulido).
HR: A Dawson (9, off C Pulido; 4th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to Deep LF).
TB: A Dawson 5; M Greenwell 2; S Fletcher; R Rowland; B Hatcher.
GIDP: D Berryhill (3); M Greenwell (4).
RBI: R Rowland (6); A Dawson (25).
2-out RBI: A Dawson.
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 2 for 5.
FIELDING
E: D Valle (3).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
C Knoblauch 2B                2   3   2   2    1   0  .331  .906   18    1   1   2B,SB,SF
  J Reboulet PH-2B            2   1   1   2    0   1  .261  .805   13    0   2   
S Leius 3B                    4   4   2   1    1   0  .243  .766   15    2   1   HBP
K Puckett RF                  3   1   3   7    0   0  .345  .918   21    0   0   HR,SF
  S Dunn PH-1B                1   1   1   1    1   0  .192  .530   11    4   0   2B
S Mack CF-LF                  4   1   2   3    2   0  .434 1.238   28    8   0   
D Winfield DH                 3   1   0   0    1   1  .257  .769   21    0   0   
  C Hale PH                   2   0   1   0    0   0  .234  .643    7    0   0   
P Munoz LF                    2   1   1   0    0   0  .300  .814    8    1   0   
  A Cole PH-CF                4   0   1   0    0   2  .304  .820   18    0   0   
D McCarty 1B-RF               6   2   2   1    0   0  .257  .730   21    5   1   
M Walbeck C                   4   3   3   2    0   0  .215  .543   17    0   0   2·2B
  D Parks C                   2   0   1   0    0   0  .207  .543    5    2   0   2B
P Meares SS                   5   3   2   2    1   2  .263  .652   23    3   5   

C Pulido P                                                               1   0
  D Stevens P                                                            0   0
  B Merriman P                                                           0   0
Totals                       44  21  22  21    7   6              226   27  10
BATTING
2B: C Knoblauch (22, off T Frohwirth); M Walbeck 2 (5, off T Frohwirth, off J Hesketh); D Parks (3, off K Ryan); S Dunn (3, off G Harris).
HR: K Puckett (6, off T Frohwirth; 5th inn, 2 on, 1 out to Deep RF).
SF: K Puckett (3, off J Hesketh); C Knoblauch (2, off P Quantrill).
HBP: S Leius (1, by T Frohwirth).
TB: K Puckett 6; M Walbeck 5; C Knoblauch 3; S Mack 2; S Leius 2; S Dunn 2; D Parks 2; P Meares 2; D McCarty 2; P Munoz; J Reboulet; C Hale; A Cole.
RBI: K Puckett 7 (47); S Mack 3 (14); P Meares 2 (12); M Walbeck 2 (20); C Knoblauch 2 (23); J Reboulet 2 (10); S Leius (17); D McCarty (9); S Dunn (3).
2-out RBI: S Mack 2; J Reboulet 2; S Dunn; D McCarty; P Meares; M Walbeck.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 13 for 21.
FIELDING
DP: 2. J Reboulet-P Meares-S Dunn 2.
BASERUNNING
SB: C Knoblauch (11, 2nd base off J Hesketh/D Valle).

PITCHING

Boston Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
J Hesketh, L (2-2)             1     3   4   4    2   0   0   5.12    8   48-26   15· 4· 7    0· 3· 3· 0     29    -     1.04  -0.22
P Quantrill                    0.1   4   2   2    0   0   0   3.60    5   21-15   10· 0· 5    2· 1· 2· 0          2-2    0.53  -0.12
T Frohwirth                    3     5   9   9    4   1   1  12.46   19   68-31   17· 3·11    6· 5· 2· 0          2-0    0.11  -0.02
G Harris                       0.1   7   6   6    0   1   0   7.71    8   31-21   11· 1· 9    3· 0· 4· 0          2-2    0.01   0.00
K Ryan                         1.1   2   0   0    0   3   0   0.00    6   25-16    8· 0· 8    0· 0· 3· 0          1-0    0.00   0.00
A Tomberlin                    2     1   0   0    1   1   0   0.00    8   26-17   11· 3· 3    1· 4· 1· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         8    22  21  21    7   6   1          54  219-126  72·11·43   12·13·15· 0          7-4 
Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
C Pulido, W (2-3)              7     3   1   1    0   0   1   4.62   23   90-54   39· 2·13    9·12· 2· 0     67    -     0.32   0.14
D Stevens                      1     0   0   0    0   1   0   0.00    3   12-7     4· 1· 2    0· 2· 0· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
B Merriman                     1     3   1   1    1   0   0   2.25    6   24-11    7· 1· 3    2· 1· 2· 0          0-0    0.00   0.00
Totals                         9     6   2   2    1   1   1          32  126-72   50· 4·18   11·15· 4· 0           -  
J Hesketh faced 3 batters in the 2nd inning.
Balks: None.
WP: J Hesketh (2); G Harris (4).
IBB: None.
HBP: T Frohwirth (1; S Leius).

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Derryl Cousins, 1B - Rick Reed, 2B - Gary Cederstrom, 3B - Jim Evans.
Time of Game: 3:08.
Attendance: 20,766.
Weather: In Dome.

LINEUPS

   Boston Red Sox                Minnesota Twins                      
1. O Nixon              CF    1. C Knoblauch          2B 
2. B Hatcher            RF    2. S Leius              3B 
3. M Vaughn             1B    3. K Puckett            RF 
4. A Dawson             DH    4. S Mack               CF 
5. M Greenwell          LF    5. D Winfield           DH 
6. T Naehring           2B    6. P Munoz              LF 
7. S Cooper             3B    7. D McCarty            1B 
8. D Valle              C     8. M Walbeck            C  
9. C Rodriguez          SS    9. P Meares             SS 

   J Hesketh            P        C Pulido             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 2   0  0-1  12-  7   10%  83% M Walbeck       J Hesketh       Double to RF (Fly Ball); Munoz Scores; McCarty to 3B
   b 2   0  0-1  1--  3    5%  73% D McCarty       J Hesketh       Single to LF (Line Drive); Munoz to 2B
   b 2   0  0-2  -23  3    4%  87% P Meares        P Quantrill     Single to RF (Line Drive); McCarty Scores; Walbeck to 3B
   t 2   1  1-0  ---  6   -4%  58% M Greenwell     C Pulido        Double to RF (Ground Ball)
   b 2   1  0-4  -2-  2    4%  91% S Leius         P Quantrill     Single to RF (Line Drive); Meares Scores; Leius to 2B/Adv on throw

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Carlos Pulido facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      ---  3   52%  O Nixon         Lineout: LF
   O      ---  6   54%  B Hatcher       Flyball: CF
   O      ---  5   55%  M Vaughn        Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS-2B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Joe Hesketh facing 1-2-3
          ---  8   58%  C Knoblauch     Walk
   O      1--  4   55%  S Leius         Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
          1--      57%  K Puckett       Knoblauch Steals 2B
          -2-      59%  " "             Wild Pitch; Knoblauch to 3B
   RO     --3  7   61%  " "             Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly (Deep LF); Knoblauch Scores
          ---  6   62%  S Mack          Walk
   O      1--  7   60%  D Winfield      Lineout: CF
                  1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 1.

Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Carlos Pulido facing 4-5-6
   O      ---  5   62%  A Dawson        Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  6   58%  M Greenwell     Double to RF (Ground Ball)
   O      -2-  4   62%  T Naehring      Flyball: CF
   O      -2-  3   65%  S Cooper        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 1.

Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Ahead 1-0, Joe Hesketh facing 6-7-8
          ---  6   68%  P Munoz         Single to RF (Line Drive)
          1--  3   73%  D McCarty       Single to LF (Line Drive); Munoz to 2B
   R      12-  7   83%  M Walbeck       Double to RF (Fly Ball); Munoz Scores; McCarty to 3B
                  Paul Quantrill replaces Joe Hesketh pitching
   R      -23  3   87%  P Meares        Single to RF (Line Drive); McCarty Scores; Walbeck to 3B
   RO     1-3  2   87%  C Knoblauch     Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (Short RF); Walbeck Scores; Meares to 2B/Adv on E2
   R      -2-  2   91%  S Leius         Single to RF (Line Drive); Meares Scores; Leius to 2B/Adv on throw
   R      -2-  5   94%  K Puckett       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Leius Scores
          1--  9   95%  S Mack          Single to SS (Ground Ball); Puckett to 2B
                  Todd Frohwirth replaces Paul Quantrill pitching
   O      12-  4   94%  D Winfield      Flyball: LF (Short LF)
   O      12-  2   93%  P Munoz         Groundout: 3B unassisted/Forceout at 3B
                  5 runs, 7 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 6.

Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-6, Carlos Pulido facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  4   94%  D Valle         Flyball: CF (Short CF)
   O      ---  5   95%  C Rodriguez     Groundout: 1B-P (2B-1B)
   O      ---  2   95%  O Nixon         Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 6.

Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Ahead 6-0, Todd Frohwirth facing 7-8-9
   O      ---  2   95%  D McCarty       Lineout: SS
          ---  6   95%  M Walbeck       Double to CF (Fly Ball)
          -2-  5   96%  P Meares        Walk
   R      12-  5   98%  C Knoblauch     Ground-rule Double (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); Walbeck Scores; Meares to 3B
          -23  4   98%  S Leius         Walk
   RR     123  3   99%  K Puckett       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Meares Scores; Knoblauch Scores; Leius to 3B
   RO     1-3  4   99%  S Mack          Groundout: P-1B; Leius Scores; Puckett to 2B
   O      -2-  5   99%  D Winfield      Strikeout Swinging
                  4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Twins 10.

Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-10, Carlos Pulido facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  3   99%  B Hatcher       Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
   O      ---  5   99%  M Vaughn        Popfly: SS (Deep 2B)
   R      ---  2   99%  A Dawson        Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
   O      ---  2   99%  M Greenwell     Groundout: 1B unassisted
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Twins 10.

Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 10-1, Todd Frohwirth facing 6-7-8
                  Alex Cole pinch hits for Pedro Munoz batting 6th
   O      ---  4   99%  A Cole          Foul Flyball: LF
   O      ---  4   99%  D McCarty       Flyball: RF (Deep CF-RF)
   O      ---  2   99%  M Walbeck       Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Twins 10.

Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 1-10, Carlos Pulido facing 6-7-8
                  Shane Mack moves to LF; Alex Cole moves to CF
   O      ---  3   99%  T Naehring      Flyball: LF (Deep LF Line)
   O      ---  3   99%  S Cooper        Flyball: LF
   O      ---  5  100%  D Valle         Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Twins 10.

Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Ahead 10-1, Todd Frohwirth facing 9-1-2
   O      ---  3   99%  P Meares        Groundout: 3B-1B (SS-3B Hole)
          ---  3  100%  C Knoblauch     Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B)
          1--  1  100%  S Leius         Hit By Pitch; Knoblauch to 2B
   RRR    12-  2  100%  K Puckett       Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); Knoblauch Scores; Leius Scores
          ---  4  100%  S Mack          Walk
          1--  5  100%  D Winfield      Walk; Mack to 2B
                  Greg Harris replaces Todd Frohwirth pitching
   O      12-  5  100%  A Cole          Strikeout Looking
   R      12-  4  100%  D McCarty       Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Mack Scores; Winfield to 2B
   R      12-  2  100%  M Walbeck       Single to RF (Line Drive); Winfield Scores; McCarty to 3B
   R      1-3  4  100%  P Meares        Single to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); McCarty Scores; Walbeck to 2B
                  Jeff Reboulet pinch hits for Chuck Knoblauch batting 1st
          12-     100%  J Reboulet      Wild Pitch; Walbeck to 3B; Meares to 2B
   RR     -23  4  100%  " "             Single to LF (Line Drive to Short LF); Walbeck Scores; Meares Scores
          1--  2  100%  S Leius         Single to RF (Line Drive); Reboulet to 3B
                  Steve Dunn pinch hits for Kirby Puckett batting 3rd
   R      1-3  6  100%  S Dunn          Double to RF (Line Drive); Reboulet Scores; Leius to 3B
   RR     -23  4  100%  S Mack          Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Leius Scores; Dunn Scores
                  Ken Ryan replaces Greg Harris pitching; Chip Hale pinch hits for Dave Winfield batting 5th
          1--  4  100%  C Hale          Single to CF (Line Drive); Mack to 2B
   O      12-  6  100%  A Cole          Strikeout Looking
                  11 runs, 10 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Twins 21.

Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 1-21, Carlos Pulido facing 9-1-2
                  Derek Parks replaces Matt Walbeck playing C batting 8th; Steve Dunn moves to 1B; Jeff Reboulet moves to 2B; David McCarty moves to RF
   O      ---  2  100%  C Rodriguez     Foul Popfly: 1B (Short RF Foul)
                  Lee Tinsley pinch hits for Otis Nixon batting 1st
   O      ---  5  100%  L Tinsley       Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  3  100%  B Hatcher       Foul Popfly: C (Behind Home)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Twins 21.

Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Ahead 21-1, Ken Ryan facing 7-8-9
                  Rich Rowland replaces Mo Vaughn playing 1B batting 3rd; Lee Tinsley moves to CF
   O      ---  1  100%  D McCarty       Lineout: RF (Deep RF Line)
          ---  3  100%  D Parks         Ground-rule Double (Line Drive to Deep LF)
   O      -2-  5  100%  P Meares        Strikeout Looking
   O      -2-  6  100%  J Reboulet      Strikeout Looking
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Twins 21.

Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 1-21, Carlos Pulido facing 3-4-5
   O      --- 11  100%  R Rowland       Flyball: LF (Deep LF-CF)
          ---  2  100%  A Dawson        Single to LF (Line Drive)
                  Scott Fletcher pinch runs for Andre Dawson batting 4th
   OO     1--  1  100%  M Greenwell     Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B (2B-1B)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Twins 21.

Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Ahead 21-1, Andy Tomberlin facing 2-3-4
                  Andy Tomberlin replaces Ken Ryan pitching
   O      ---  2  100%  S Leius         Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  5  100%  S Dunn          Walk
   O      1--  1  100%  S Mack          Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      1--  3  100%  C Hale          Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Twins 21.

Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 1-21, Dave Stevens facing 6-7-8
                  Dave Stevens replaces Carlos Pulido pitching
   O      ---  5  100%  T Naehring      Popfly: 3B (Short 3B Line)
   O      ---  1  100%  S Cooper        Flyball: LF
   O      ---  6  100%  D Valle         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 1, Twins 21.

Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Ahead 21-1, Andy Tomberlin facing 6-7-8
          ---  3  100%  A Cole          Single to CF (Line Drive)
   O      1--  7  100%  D McCarty       Popfly: 2B (Deep 2B)
   O      1--  2  100%  D Parks         Flyball: CF
   O      1--  3  100%  P Meares        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Twins 21.

Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 1-21, Brett Merriman facing 9-1-2
                  Brett Merriman replaces Dave Stevens pitching
          ---  6  100%  C Rodriguez     Walk
   O      1--  2  100%  L Tinsley       Foul Popfly: 3B (3B Foul)
          1--  2  100%  B Hatcher       Single to CF (Line Drive); Rodriguez to 2B
   R      12-  2  100%  R Rowland       Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B); Rodriguez Scores; Hatcher to 2B
          12-  6  100%  S Fletcher      Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF); Hatcher to 3B; Rowland to 2B
                  Damon Berryhill pinch hits for Mike Greenwell batting 5th
   OO     123  6  100%  D Berryhill     Ground Ball Double Play: 2B-SS-1B
        1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 21.

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