A single by Carlton Fisk with two out in the 10th inning climaxed a two-run rally that brought the Red Sox a 3-2 decision over the Twins. An RBI single by Jose Morales had given the Twins a 2-1 lead in the top of 10th but the Sox came back in the bottom of the frame. Boston Red Sox 3, Minnesota Twins 2Game Played on Monday, July 17, 1978 (Night game) at Fenway ParkTwins 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 - 2 5 0 Red Sox 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 12 0 Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Powell rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .242 Remy 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .267 Smalley ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 .273 Brohamer 3b 4 0 0 0 1 0 .284 Carew 1b 2 1 0 0 3 0 .353 Rice lf 5 1 2 1 0 1 .321 Ford cf 3 0 0 1 2 0 .287 Yastrzemski dh 5 1 3 0 0 0 .311 Cubbage 3b 3 0 0 0 2 0 .314 Fisk c 5 0 2 1 0 1 .294 Morales dh 5 0 1 1 0 1 .321 Lynn cf 2 0 0 1 1 0 .331 Randall pr,dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 Scott 1b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .262 Norwood lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .273 Evans rf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .273 Chiles lf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .286 Duffy ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Rivera pr,lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .302 Hancock ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .250 Wynegar c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .252 Tiant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Wilfong 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 .291 Campbell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Goltz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Marshall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 2 5 2 9 2 Totals 37 3 12 3 2 6 Time of Game: 3:17 Attendance: 33,233 Left on Base: Twins 12, Red Sox 9 DP: Twins 2, Red Sox 1 Doubles: Remy (12), Yastrzemski (15) Triples: Scott (3) Stolen Bases: Wilfong (3), Yastrzemski (2) Sacrifice Hits: Powell (3), Smalley (10), Wynegar (4), Remy (7) Sacrifice Flies: Lynn (4) GIDP: Ford (9), Lynn (7), Yastrzemski (7) Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Goltz 9 9 2 2 2 6 0 36 2.70 Marshall L(4-7) 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 5 2.73 Totals 9.2 12 3 3 2 6 0 41 Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Tiant 9 4 1 1 6 1 0 37 3.06 Campbell W(6-5) 1 1 1 1 3 1 0 7 4.91 Totals 10 5 2 2 9 2 0 44 Umpires: HP - Bill Kunkel, 1B - Bill Deegan, 2B - Terry Cooney, 3B - Al Clark TWINS 1ST: Powell flied out to left; Smalley flied out to left; Carew grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 1ST: Remy grounded out (first unassisted); Brohamer grounded out (second to first); Rice was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0. TWINS 2ND: Ford grounded out (second to first); Cubbage grounded out (first to pitcher); Morales lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 2ND: Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first); Fisk grounded out (third to first); Lynn walked; Scott grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0. TWINS 3RD: Norwood flied out to right; Wynegar singled to right; Wilfong forced Wynegar (shortstop to second); Wilfong stole second; Powell flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 3RD: CHILES REPLACED NORWOOD (PLAYING LF); Evans singled; On a bunt Duffy forced Evans (first to shortstop); Remy doubled to left [Duffy to third]; Brohamer grounded out (first unassisted); Rice lined to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0. TWINS 4TH: Smalley walked; Carew walked [Smalley to second]; Ford grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Smalley to third, Carew out at second]; Cubbage walked; Morales was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0. RED SOX 4TH: Yastrzemski doubled to right; Fisk grounded out (first unassisted) [Yastrzemski to third]; Lynn hit a sacrifice fly to right [Yastrzemski scored]; Scott tripled to right; Evans was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. TWINS 5TH: Chiles lined to left; Wynegar grounded out (first unassisted); Wilfong singled to center; Powell grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 5TH: Duffy grounded out (third to first); Remy flied out to left; Brohamer popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. TWINS 6TH: Smalley grounded out (second to first); Carew grounded out (first unassisted); Ford walked; Cubbage forced Ford (second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 6TH: Rice grounded out (third to first); Yastrzemski singled to center; Fisk singled [Yastrzemski to second]; Lynn grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Fisk out at second]; Carlton Fisk called for interference at 2B while trying to break up the double play; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. TWINS 7TH: Morales flied out to center; Chiles grounded out (first unassisted); Wynegar flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 7TH: Scott singled to center; Evans struck out; Duffy struck out; Remy flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 1. TWINS 8TH: Wilfong singled to right; Powell reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Wilfong to second]; Smalley out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Wilfong to third, Powell to second]; Carew was walked intentionally; Ford grounded out (shortstop to first) [Wilfong scored, Powell to third, Carew to second]; Cubbage was walked intentionally; Morales flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 8TH: Brohamer walked; Rice singled to left [Brohamer to second]; Yastrzemski grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to first) [Brohamer to third, Rice out at second]; Fisk struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Red Sox 1. TWINS 9TH: Chiles singled to right; RIVERA RAN FOR CHILES; Wynegar out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Rivera to second]; Wilfong grounded out (first to pitcher) [Rivera to third]; Powell made an out to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 9TH: RIVERA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Lynn grounded out (second to first); Scott struck out; Evans made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Red Sox 1. TWINS 10TH: CAMPBELL REPLACED TIANT (PITCHING); Smalley struck out; Carew walked; Ford walked [Carew to second]; Cubbage forced Ford (shortstop to second) [Carew to third]; Morales singled [Carew scored, Cubbage to second]; RANDALL RAN FOR MORALES; Rivera walked [Cubbage to third, Randall to second]; Wynegar grounded out (first to pitcher); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Twins 2, Red Sox 1. RED SOX 10TH: RANDALL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); HANCOCK BATTED FOR DUFFY; Hancock singled to center; MARSHALL REPLACED GOLTZ (PITCHING); Remy out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Hancock to second]; Brohamer popped to right; Rice singled to center [Hancock scored]; Yastrzemski singled to right [Rice to third]; Yastrzemski stole second; Fisk singled to center [Rice scored, Yastrzemski to third]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 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