Sunday July 16, 1978
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Boston Red Sox 3, Minnesota Twins 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, July 16, 1978 (Night game) at Fenway Park

Twins 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 - 2 12 0 Red Sox 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 x - 3 7 0 Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Powell rf 5 0 3 0 0 1 .247 Remy 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .268 Smalley ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .275 Brohamer 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .292 Carew 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .355 Rice lf 4 1 2 0 0 0 .320 Ford cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .290 Yastrzemski 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .306 Cubbage 3b 2 0 1 0 0 1 .319 Lynn cf 3 1 2 3 0 0 .333 Wolfe 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .234 Evans rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .274 Adams ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .244 Hancock dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Randall 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 Montgomery c 3 0 0 0 0 2 .250 Kusick dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .215 Duffy ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .262 Wynegar c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .252 Wright p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Norwood lf 4 2 2 1 0 0 .274 Stanley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wilfong 2b 4 0 2 1 0 0 .280 Erickson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 2 12 2 1 2 Totals 31 3 7 3 0 3 Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 35,589 Left on Base: Twins 8, Red Sox 4 DP: Twins 0, Red Sox 2 Doubles: Norwood (19), Remy (11), Brohamer (10) Home Runs: Norwood (4), Lynn (16) GIDP: Ford (8) Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Erickson L(9-6) 8 7 3 3 0 3 1 31 4.87 Totals 8 7 3 3 0 3 1 31 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wright W(5-1) 7 9 2 2 1 1 1 28 2.86 Stanley SV(7) 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 9 2.92 Totals 9 12 2 2 1 2 1 37 Wild Pitches: Erickson (7) Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Bill Kunkel, 2B - Bill Deegan, 3B - Terry Cooney TWINS 1ST: Powell singled to right; Smalley flied out to left; Carew singled to left [Powell to second]; Ford flied out to left; Cubbage struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Remy doubled to left; Brohamer flied out to center; Rice singled to left [Remy to third]; Yastrzemski reached on a fielder's choice [Remy out at home (shortstop to catcher), Rice to second]; Erickson threw a wild pitch [Rice to third]; Lynn singled to left [Rice scored, Yastrzemski to second]; Evans flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. TWINS 2ND: Kusick flied out to center; Wynegar grounded out (second to first); Norwood flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 2ND: Hancock struck out; Debut game for Garry Hancock; Montgomery struck out; Duffy grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. TWINS 3RD: Wilfong lined to pitcher; Powell singled to left; Smalley lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Powell out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 3RD: Remy lined to right; Brohamer popped to left; Rice made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. TWINS 4TH: Carew grounded out (second to first); Ford singled to right; Cubbage singled to right [Ford to second]; Cubbage was picked off first (catcher to first); Mike Cubbage and Twins Manager Gene Mauch ejected by 1B umpire Bill Kunkel; Kusick grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 4TH: WOLFE REPLACED CUBBAGE (PLAYING 3B); Yastrzemski singled to center; Lynn flied out to right [Yastrzemski to second]; Evans grounded out (shortstop to first) [Yastrzemski to third]; Hancock flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. TWINS 5TH: Wynegar made an out to shortstop; Norwood homered; Wilfong flied out to right; Powell singled; Smalley lined to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 5TH: Montgomery struck out; Duffy grounded out (pitcher to first); Remy flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Red Sox 1. TWINS 6TH: Carew walked; Ford grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Carew out at second]; Wolfe lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 6TH: Brohamer doubled to left; Rice made an out to shortstop; Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first) [Brohamer to third]; Lynn homered [Brohamer scored]; Evans flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Red Sox 3. TWINS 7TH: Kusick lined to left; Wynegar grounded out (first unassisted); Norwood doubled to center; Wilfong singled to center [Norwood scored]; Powell flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 7TH: Hancock grounded out (second to first); Montgomery grounded out (second to first); Duffy flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Red Sox 3. TWINS 8TH: STANLEY REPLACED WRIGHT (PITCHING); Smalley flied out to right; Carew flied out to center; Ford singled to right; ADAMS BATTED FOR WOLFE; Adams singled to right [Ford to second]; Kusick forced Adams (second to shortstop); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Red Sox 3. RED SOX 8TH: RANDALL REPLACED ADAMS (PLAYING 3B); Remy flied out to center; Brohamer flied out to left; Rice singled to left; Yastrzemski forced Rice (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Red Sox 3. TWINS 9TH: Wynegar grounded out (second to first); Norwood made an out to second; Wilfong singled to center; Powell was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Red Sox 3.

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