Boston 10, Minnesota 1
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(7-9)
  Final 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0   1 5 0
Boston 2 2 2 0 0 0 4   X 10 14 2
(9-6)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Bot 1st: Boston
- K. Youkilis homered to deep right, D. Ortiz scored
Bot 2nd: Boston
- N. Green homered to deep left, G. Kottaras scored
Bot 3rd: Boston
- M. Lowell homered to deep left, J.D. Drew scored
Top 5th: Minnesota
- J. Morneau singled to right, C. Gomez scored, D. Span to third, A. Casilla to second
Bot 7th: Boston
- J. Bay walked, D. Ortiz scored, K. Youkilis to third, J.D. Drew to second
- M. Lowell singled to left, K. Youkilis scored, J.D. Drew to third, J. Bay to second
- G. Kottaras hit sacrifice fly to left, J.D. Drew scored
- N. Green ground rule double to right, J. Bay scored, M. Lowell to third
 Minnesota
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
D. Span lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .309
A. Casilla 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .184
J. Morneau 1b 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .325
J. Kubel dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .330
M. Cuddyer rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .214
J. Crede 3b 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167
M. Redmond c 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .214
N. Punto ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .247
C. Gomez cf 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .211
 Totals 27 1 5 1 1 4 16  
 Batting
2B - N Punto (1, T Wakefield); C Gomez (2, T Wakefield); D Span (3, T Wakefield).
RBI - J Morneau (10).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Cuddyer 2, J Morneau 2.
GIDP - M Redmond.
Team LOB - 8.
 Boston
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
J. Ellsbury cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .276
D. Pedroia 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282
D. Ortiz dh 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .219
K. Youkilis 1b 3 2 1 2 1 1 0 .444
J.D. Drew rf 3 2 3 0 1 0 0 .299
J. Bay lf 3 1 0 1 1 1 3 .264
M. Lowell 3b 4 1 3 3 0 0 0 .315
G. Kottaras c 2 1 0 1 1 0 4 .182
N. Green ss 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .295
 Totals 31 10 14 10 4 3 9  
 Batting
2B - J Drew 2 (5, S Baker 2); M Lowell (5, S Baker); D Ortiz (3, J Morillo); N Green (3, R Dickey).
HR - K Youkilis (4, 1st inning off S Baker 1 on, 2 Out), N Green (1, 2nd inning off S Baker 1 on, 1 Out), M Lowell (3, 3rd inning off S Baker 1 on, 2 Out).
SF - G Kottaras.
RBI - K Youkilis 2 (12), N Green 3 (6), M Lowell 3 (16), J Bay (11), G Kottaras (1).
2-out RBI - K Youkilis 2, M Lowell 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Ortiz 1, J Bay 1, G Kottaras 2.
Team LOB - 5.
 Base Running
SB - J Ellsbury (6, 2nd base off S Baker/M Redmond).
CS - J Ellsbury (2, 2nd base by C Breslow).
 
 Fielding
E - N Green 2 (4, catch, throw).
DP - 1 (N Green-D Pedroia-K Youkilis).
 Minnesota
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
S. Baker (L, 0-2) 4.2 10 6 6 1 2 3 12.46
C. Breslow 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6.75
J. Morillo 0.0 1 4 0 3 0 0 0.00
R.A. Dickey 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 5.00
 Boston
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
T. Wakefield (W, 2-1) 7.0 5 1 1 1 4 0 2.45
WP - T Wakefield.
HBP - A Casilla (by T Wakefield); D Span (by T Wakefield).
Pitches-strikes - S Baker 91-59; C Breslow 13-10; J Morillo 17-4; R Dickey 8-5; T Wakefield 101-62.
Ground balls-fly balls - S Baker 5-7; C Breslow 0-2; J Morillo 0-0; R Dickey 0-1; T Wakefield 5-13.
Batters faced - S Baker 25; C Breslow 4; J Morillo 4; R Dickey 3; T Wakefield 30.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Tom Hallion. 1B--Mike Estabrook. 2B--Phil Cuzzi. 3B--Jerry Crawford.
Time: 0:00. (Plus rain delay totaling 0 minutes in the 7th).
Weather: 60 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, out to left.

Updated on Thursday, Apr 23, 2009 4:14 am ET

 
 Top Batters
 Minnesota
J. Morneau Justin Morneau
1-4
1 RBI
 Boston
M. Lowell Mike Lowell
3-4, 1 HR
3 RBI