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Monday July 24, 1978
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Boston Red Sox 4, Minnesota Twins 2 (Game 2)

Game Played on Monday, July 24, 1978 (Night game) at Metropolitan Stadium

Red Sox      0  0  0    0  0  4    0  0  0  -   4  7  0
Twins        1  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  9  1


Red Sox              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Twins                AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Remy 2b               5   0   0   0     0   2   .265      Powell rf             3   0   0   0     0   0   .234
Lynn cf               3   1   0   0     1   1   .318        Randall ph,2b       2   0   0   0     0   0   .279
Rice dh               3   1   1   0     1   0   .322      Smalley ss            5   0   2   0     0   0   .277
Yastrzemski lf        2   1   1   1     2   1   .302      Carew 1b              4   1   1   0     0   0   .341
Fisk c                4   1   3   3     0   0   .305      Cubbage 3b            2   0   0   0     0   0   .302
Scott 1b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .261        Wolfe ph,3b         1   0   0   0     1   0   .233
Hobson 3b             4   0   1   0     0   1   .246      Ford cf               4   1   2   0     0   0   .300
  Brohamer 3b         0   0   0   0     0   0   .279      Wynegar c             4   0   2   0     0   0   .257
Evans rf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .271      Chiles lf             2   0   1   1     0   1   .287
Duffy ss              4   0   0   0     0   0   .224        Rivera ph,lf,rf     2   0   0   0     0   0   .297
Torrez p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Adams dh              1   0   1   0     1   0   .249
  Campbell p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Morales ph,dh       2   0   0   0     0   0   .325
  Hassler p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Wilfong 2b            1   0   0   0     0   1   .284
  Stanley p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Norwood ph,lf       2   0   0   0     0   0   .271
                                                          Zahn p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   4   7   4     4   5             Totals               35   2   9   1     2   2

Time of Game: 3:01   Attendance: 21,580
Left on Base: Red Sox 6, Twins 9
DP: Red Sox 0, Twins 2
Errors: Wolfe
Doubles: Rice (16), Smalley (18)
Triples: Carew (7)
Home Runs: Fisk (15)
Sacrifice Hits: Wilfong (10)
GIDP: Scott 2 (16)


Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Torrez                  0.2   1   1   1   0   0   0   3   3.85
Campbell                3.1   4   1   1   1   2   0  15   4.60
Hassler W(2-4)          3.1   4   0   0   1   0   0  15   4.09
Stanley SV(8)           1.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   5   2.92
Totals                  9     9   2   2   2   2   0  38

Twins                  IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Zahn L(8-9)             9     7   4   3   4   5   1  37   3.13
Totals                  9     7   4   3   4   5   1  37

Balks: Torrez (1)

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - Greg Kosc


RED SOX 1ST: Remy grounded out (second to first); Lynn grounded
out (first unassisted); Rice doubled to right; Yastrzemski
walked; Fisk forced Yastrzemski (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 0.

TWINS 1ST: Powell lined to first; Smalley flied out to left;
Carew tripled; Torrez balked [Carew scored]; Mike Torrez
ejected by 3B umpire Greg Kosc; CAMPBELL REPLACED TORREZ
(PITCHING); Cubbage grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 1.

RED SOX 2ND: Scott flied out to right; Hobson singled to left;
Evans forced Hobson (first to shortstop); Duffy forced Evans
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 1.

TWINS 2ND: Ford lined to center; Wynegar flied out to right;
Chiles struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 1.

RED SOX 3RD: Remy struck out; Lynn was called out on strikes;
Rice grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 0, Twins 1.

TWINS 3RD: Adams singled to right; Wilfong out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Adams to second]; Powell grounded out
(pitcher unassisted) [Adams to third]; Smalley grounded out
(first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 1.

RED SOX 4TH: Yastrzemski walked; On a bunt Fisk singled
[Yastrzemski to second]; Scott grounded into a double play
(third to first) [Fisk to second, Yastrzemski out at third];
Hobson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 1.

TWINS 4TH: Carew grounded out (shortstop to first); Cubbage
flied out to center; Ford singled to center; Wynegar singled
[Ford to third]; Chiles singled to center [Ford scored, Wynegar
to third]; Adams walked [Chiles to second]; Wilfong struck out;
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 2.

RED SOX 5TH: Evans grounded out (third to first); Duffy grounded
out (shortstop to first); Remy flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 2.

TWINS 5TH: HASSLER REPLACED CAMPBELL (PITCHING); Powell flied
out to center; Smalley doubled to left; Carew grounded out
(second to first) [Smalley to third]; WOLFE BATTED FOR CUBBAGE;
Wolfe walked; Ford forced Wolfe (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Red Sox 0, Twins 2.

RED SOX 6TH: WOLFE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Lynn walked;
Rice reached on a fielder's choice [Lynn to second (error by
Wolfe)]; Yastrzemski singled to right [Lynn scored (unearned),
Rice to second]; Fisk homered [Rice scored, Yastrzemski scored];
Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); Hobson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Evans singled to right; Duffy forced Evans
(third to second); 4 R (3 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 4,
Twins 2.

TWINS 6TH: Wynegar lined to third; RIVERA BATTED FOR CHILES;
Rivera grounded out (shortstop to first); MORALES BATTED FOR
ADAMS; Morales grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Red Sox 4, Twins 2.

RED SOX 7TH: MORALES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); RIVERA STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Remy struck out; Lynn grounded out
(shortstop to first); Rice walked; Yastrzemski struck out; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Twins 2.

TWINS 7TH: NORWOOD BATTED FOR WILFONG; Norwood grounded out
(third to first); RANDALL BATTED FOR POWELL; Randall flied out
to right; Smalley singled to center; Carew forced Smalley
(shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Twins
2.

RED SOX 8TH: NORWOOD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); RIVERA CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); RANDALL STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B);
Fisk singled to center; Scott grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Fisk out at second]; Hobson
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red
Sox 4, Twins 2.

TWINS 8TH: Wolfe grounded out (shortstop to first); Ford singled
to left; Wynegar singled to left [Ford to second]; STANLEY
REPLACED HASSLER (PITCHING); Rivera flied out to center [Ford to
third]; Morales grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Red Sox 4, Twins 2.

RED SOX 9TH: Evans grounded out (second to first); Duffy
grounded out (first unassisted); Remy flied out to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox 4, Twins 2.

TWINS 9TH: BROHAMER REPLACED HOBSON (PLAYING 3B); Norwood made
an out to shortstop; Randall flied out to center; Smalley
grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Red Sox
4, Twins 2.



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