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Thursday, August 2, 2012, 7:13PM
, Fenway Park
Attendance: 37,191, Time of Game: 2:35
Twins
5
45-60
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
 at Red Sox
0
53-53
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
W: Sam Deduno (3-0)
L: Jon Lester (5-9)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Twins           0  0  2   0  0  1   0  0  2    5  9  0
Red Sox         0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0    0  2  0

Minnesota Twins

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Denard Span CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 .296 .760 19 12 0.051 0.90 0.113 -0.062 0.1 3 0 2B
Ben Revere RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 .318 .732 9 8 0.055 0.67 0.094 -0.039 0.3 3 0
Josh Willingham DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 .266 .931 17 10 -0.047 0.43 0.000 -0.047 -0.6
Justin Morneau 1B 4 1 2 0 0 1 .260 .773 12 8 0.018 0.53 0.046 -0.028 0.1 12 0 2B
Ryan Doumit LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 .285 .796 18 11 0.016 0.71 0.092 -0.076 0.3 1 0 2B,GDP
   Darin Mastroianni PR-LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .262 .740 -0.007 0.47 0.000 -0.007 -0.4 0 0
Danny Valencia 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 .205 .540 19 15 -0.037 0.36 0.002 -0.039 -0.4 1 2
Brian Dozier SS 4 2 3 2 0 0 .244 .614 7 4 0.111 0.57 0.120 -0.010 2.6 2 3 HR,2B
Drew Butera C 4 0 0 0 0 0 .218 .594 13 8 -0.054 0.70 0.000 -0.054 -0.8 5 0
Alexi Casilla 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .223 .552 17 10 -0.076 0.89 0.000 -0.076 -0.9 0 3
Sam Deduno P 0 1
   Casey Fien P 0 0
   Glen Perkins P 0 0
Team Totals 34 5 9 5 1 8 .265 .756 131 86 0.030 0.63 0.467 -0.438 0.3 27 9
2B: B Dozier (10, off J Lester); J Morneau (20, off J Lester); R Doumit (21, off J Lester); D Span (28, off J Lester).
HR: B Dozier (5, off A Aceves; 9th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF).
TB: B Dozier 7; J Morneau 3; D Span 2; R Doumit 2; B Revere; D Valencia.
GIDP: R Doumit (13).
RBI: B Dozier 2 (30); B Revere (21); D Span (34); R Doumit (50).
2-out RBI: B Dozier 2; B Revere; R Doumit; D Span.
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 3 for 7.
Baserunning
Pickoffs: D Mastroianni (1st base by A Aceves).

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS Pit Str WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Jacoby Ellsbury CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .262 .687 16 9 -0.084 0.81 0.000 -0.084 -0.8 4 0
Carl Crawford LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .222 .646 22 14 -0.073 0.71 0.000 -0.073 -0.7 0 0
Dustin Pedroia 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .263 .720 13 7 -0.045 0.65 0.012 -0.057 -0.4 1 4
Adrian Gonzalez 1B 3 0 2 0 1 1 .302 .793 14 7 0.079 0.56 0.084 -0.005 0.5 12 0 2B
Cody Ross DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 .262 .852 16 7 -0.063 1.03 0.025 -0.089 -0.8
Ryan Lavarnway C 3 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .250 17 7 -0.060 1.06 0.015 -0.075 -0.7 8 1
Will Middlebrooks 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .296 .840 15 9 -0.100 1.29 0.000 -0.100 -0.9 0 1
Ryan Kalish RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 .212 .485 13 6 -0.062 0.80 0.000 -0.062 -0.5 1 0
Pedro Ciriaco SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 .329 .759 13 7 -0.060 0.78 0.000 -0.060 -0.5 0 4
Jon Lester P 1 0
   Alfredo Aceves P 0 1
Team Totals 29 0 2 0 4 5 .069 .285 139 73 -0.468 0.84 0.136 -0.605 -4.7 27 11
2B: A Gonzalez (29, off S Deduno).
TB: A Gonzalez 3.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 0 for 4.
Fielding
DP: 1. P Ciriaco-D Pedroia-A Gonzalez.

Minnesota Twins

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Sam Deduno, W (3-0) 6 2 0 0 4 1 0 2.48 24 101 50 30 6 14 12 7 1 0 65 0.348 0.97 3.2
Casey Fien, H (3) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.46 3 13 7 3 0 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0.058 0.75 0.5
Glen Perkins, S (6) 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 2.83 6 25 16 8 3 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0.063 0.41 1.1
Team Totals 9 2 0 0 4 5 0 0.00 33 139 73 41 9 23 13 11 2 0 65 0 0 0.469 0.63 4.7

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF Pit Str Ctct StS StL GB FB LD Unk GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Jon Lester, L (5-9) 8 7 3 3 0 7 0 5.36 30 105 69 41 7 21 15 8 4 0 63 -0.005 0.72 1.2
Alfredo Aceves 1 2 2 2 1 1 1 3.83 5 26 17 10 1 6 0 3 1 0 0 0 -0.027 0.17 -1.5
Team Totals 9 9 5 5 1 8 1 5.00 35 131 86 51 8 27 15 11 5 0 63 0 0 -0.032 0.84 -0.3
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: A Aceves (1; D Mastroianni, 1st base).

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Mike Winters, 1B - Mark Wegner, 2B - David Rackley, 3B - Wally Bell.
Time of Game: 2:35.
Attendance: 37,191.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 84° F, Wind 10mph out to Centerfield, Cloudy.

Starting Lineups

Minnesota Twins         Boston Red Sox
1 Denard Span CF 1 Jacoby Ellsbury CF
2 Ben Revere RF 2 Carl Crawford LF
3 Josh Willingham DH 3 Dustin Pedroia 2B
4 Justin Morneau 1B 4 Adrian Gonzalez 1B
5 Ryan Doumit LF 5 Cody Ross DH
6 Danny Valencia 3B 6 Ryan Lavarnway C
7 Brian Dozier SS 7 Will Middlebrooks 3B
8 Drew Butera C 8 Ryan Kalish RF
9 Alexi Casilla 2B 9 Pedro Ciriaco SS
Sam Deduno P Jon Lester P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t3 0-0 2 -2- 5,(2-2)  R MIN D. Span J. Lester 11% 59% Double to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Dozier Scores
t3 1-0 2 -2- 2,(0-1)  R MIN B. Revere J. Lester 9% 69% Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS); Span Scores
t6 2-0 2 -2- 2,(0-1)  R MIN R. Doumit J. Lester 9% 85% Double to RF (Ground Ball); Morneau Scores
t4 2-0 0 1-- 2,(1-0)  OO MIN R. Doumit J. Lester -6% 70% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
b4 0-2 2 12- 5,(1-2)  O BOS W. Middlebrooks S. Deduno 5% 75% Flyball: CF (CF-RF)

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Jon Lester facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- 5,(1-2)  O MIN D. Span J. Lester -2% 48% Strikeout Looking
t1 0-0 1 --- 3,(0-2)  O MIN B. Revere J. Lester -2% 46% Strikeout Looking
t1 0-0 2 --- 4,(2-1)  O MIN J. Willingham J. Lester -1% 45% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Sam Deduno facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- 4,(2-1)  O BOS J. Ellsbury S. Deduno 2% 47% Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
b1 0-0 1 --- 8,(2-2)  O BOS C. Crawford S. Deduno 2% 49% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b1 0-0 2 --- 4,(3-0)  BOS D. Pedroia S. Deduno -1% 48% Walk
b1 0-0 2 1-- 6,(3-2)  BOS A. Gonzalez S. Deduno -2% 46% Walk; Pedroia to 2B
b1 0-0 2 12- 4,(2-1)  O BOS C. Ross S. Deduno 4% 50% Popfly: SS (Weak SS)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Jon Lester facing 4-5-6
t2 0-0 0 --- 3,(2-0)  O MIN J. Morneau J. Lester -2% 48% Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
t2 0-0 1 --- 5,(2-2)  O MIN R. Doumit J. Lester -2% 46% Strikeout Swinging
t2 0-0 2 --- 2,(0-1)  O MIN D. Valencia J. Lester -1% 45% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Twins' Sam Deduno facing 6-7-8
b2 0-0 0 --- 4,(2-1)  O BOS R. Lavarnway S. Deduno 2% 47% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak 3B)
b2 0-0 1 --- 6,(3-2)  O BOS W. Middlebrooks S. Deduno 2% 49% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
b2 0-0 2 --- 3,(2-0)  O BOS R. Kalish S. Deduno 1% 50% Groundout: P-1B (Weak 2B-1B)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Jon Lester facing 7-8-9
t3 0-0 0 --- 2,(1-0)  MIN B. Dozier J. Lester 4% 54% Single to P (Ground Ball to SS-2B)
t3 0-0 0 1-- 1,(0-0)  O MIN D. Butera J. Lester -4% 50% Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
t3 0-0 1 1-- 5,(2-2)  O MIN A. Casilla J. Lester -2% 48% Groundout: 1B unassisted (2B-1B); Dozier to 2B
t3 0-0 2 -2- 5,(2-2)  R MIN D. Span J. Lester 11% 59% Double to RF (Ground Ball thru 2B-1B); Dozier Scores
t3 1-0 2 -2- 2,(0-1)  R MIN B. Revere J. Lester 9% 69% Single to LF (Line Drive to Deep SS); Span Scores
t3 2-0 2 1-- 3,(2-0)  O MIN J. Willingham J. Lester -2% 67% Flyball: RF (Deep SS-2B)
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Twins' Sam Deduno facing 9-1-2
b3 0-2 0 --- 4,(2-1)  O BOS P. Ciriaco S. Deduno 3% 70% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
b3 0-2 1 --- 3,(1-1)  O BOS J. Ellsbury S. Deduno 2% 71% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b3 0-2 2 --- 4,(2-1)  O BOS C. Crawford S. Deduno 1% 73% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 4th, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-0, Red Sox' Jon Lester facing 4-5-6
t4 2-0 0 --- 3,(1-1)  MIN J. Morneau J. Lester 3% 75% Single to CF (Line Drive to LF-CF)
t4 2-0 0 1-- 2,(1-0)  OO MIN R. Doumit J. Lester -6% 70% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B (Weak SS)
t4 2-0 2 --- 6,(3-2)  O MIN D. Valencia J. Lester -1% 69% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Twins' Sam Deduno facing 3-4-5
b4 0-2 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O BOS D. Pedroia S. Deduno 3% 72% Flyball: RF
b4 0-2 1 --- 1,(0-0)  BOS A. Gonzalez S. Deduno -5% 66% Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
b4 0-2 1 -2- 2,(1-0)  O BOS C. Ross S. Deduno 4% 71% Popfly: 3B (Weak SS-2B)
b4 0-2 2 -2- 4,(3-0)  BOS R. Lavarnway S. Deduno -2% 69% Walk
b4 0-2 2 12- 5,(1-2)  O BOS W. Middlebrooks S. Deduno 5% 75% Flyball: CF (CF-RF)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 5th, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-0, Red Sox' Jon Lester facing 7-8-9
t5 2-0 0 --- 1,(0-0)  MIN B. Dozier J. Lester 5% 80% Double to LF (Ground Ball thru Weak 3B)
t5 2-0 0 -2- 2,(1-0)  O MIN D. Butera J. Lester -1% 79% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS); Dozier to 3B
t5 2-0 1 --3 8,(3-2)  O MIN A. Casilla J. Lester -5% 74% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
t5 2-0 2 --3 4,(2-1)  O MIN D. Span J. Lester -3% 71% Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 2, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-2, Twins' Sam Deduno facing 8-9-1
b5 0-2 0 --- 5,(3-1)  O BOS R. Kalish S. Deduno 3% 74% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak SS)
b5 0-2 1 --- 5,(2-2)  O BOS P. Ciriaco S. Deduno 2% 76% Strikeout Swinging
b5 0-2 2 --- 7,(3-2)  O BOS J. Ellsbury S. Deduno 1% 78% Groundout: 2B-1B (2B-1B)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 2, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 6th, Twins Batting, Ahead 2-0, Red Sox' Jon Lester facing 2-3-4
t6 2-0 0 --- 2,(1-0)  O MIN B. Revere J. Lester -2% 76% Bunt Groundout: 2B-1B
t6 2-0 1 --- 6,(2-2)  O MIN J. Willingham J. Lester -1% 75% Strikeout Swinging
t6 2-0 2 --- 2,(0-1)  MIN J. Morneau J. Lester 2% 76% Double to LF (Line Drive to Deep LF Line)
t6 2-0 2 -2- 2,(0-1)  R MIN R. Doumit J. Lester 9% 85% Double to RF (Ground Ball); Morneau Scores
t6 3-0 2 -2- 5,(0-2)  O MIN D. Valencia J. Lester -2% 83% Strikeout Swinging
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Twins' Sam Deduno facing 2-3-4
b6 0-3 0 --- 4,(2-1)  O BOS C. Crawford S. Deduno 3% 86% Groundout: 2B-1B
b6 0-3 1 --- 3,(1-1)  O BOS D. Pedroia S. Deduno 2% 88% Groundout: SS-1B (Weak 3B)
b6 0-3 2 --- 3,(2-0)  BOS A. Gonzalez S. Deduno -1% 87% Single to CF (Ground Ball thru SS-2B)
b6 0-3 2 1-- 6,(3-2)  BOS C. Ross S. Deduno -3% 84% Walk; Gonzalez to 2B
b6 0-3 2 12- 2,(1-0)  O BOS R. Lavarnway S. Deduno 5% 89% Flyball: LF (Short LF-CF)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 7th, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Red Sox' Jon Lester facing 7-8-9
t7 3-0 0 --- 1,(0-0)  O MIN B. Dozier J. Lester -1% 88% Bunt Groundout: C-1B (Front of Home)
t7 3-0 1 --- 6,(3-2)  O MIN D. Butera J. Lester -1% 87% Flyball: CF
t7 3-0 2 --- 4,(2-1)  O MIN A. Casilla J. Lester -1% 87% Groundout: 3B-1B (Weak 3B)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Twins' Casey Fien facing 7-8-9
Casey Fien replaces Sam Deduno pitching
b7 0-3 0 --- 4,(2-1)  O BOS W. Middlebrooks C. Fien 3% 90% Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
b7 0-3 1 --- 5,(2-2)  O BOS R. Kalish C. Fien 2% 92% Strikeout Looking
b7 0-3 2 --- 4,(2-1)  O BOS P. Ciriaco C. Fien 1% 93% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 8th, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Red Sox' Jon Lester facing 1-2-3
t8 3-0 0 --- 5,(2-2)  O MIN D. Span J. Lester -1% 92% Lineout: P (Weak SS-2B)
t8 3-0 1 --- 2,(0-1)  O MIN B. Revere J. Lester -1% 91% Groundout: 1B unassisted
t8 3-0 2 --- 4,(1-2)  O MIN J. Willingham J. Lester -0% 91% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-3, Twins' Glen Perkins facing 1-2-3
Glen Perkins replaces Casey Fien pitching
b8 0-3 0 --- 2,(1-0)  O BOS J. Ellsbury G. Perkins 3% 94% Groundout: 1B unassisted (Weak 2B-1B)
b8 0-3 1 --- 6,(2-2)  O BOS C. Crawford G. Perkins 2% 96% Strikeout Swinging
b8 0-3 2 --- 2,(0-1)  O BOS D. Pedroia G. Perkins 1% 96% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 9th, Twins Batting, Ahead 3-0, Red Sox' Alfredo Aceves facing 4-5-6
Alfredo Aceves replaces Jon Lester pitching
t9 3-0 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O MIN J. Morneau A. Aceves -0% 96% Strikeout Looking
t9 3-0 1 --- 9,(3-2)  MIN R. Doumit A. Aceves 0% 96% Walk
Darin Mastroianni pinch runs for Ryan Doumit (LF) batting 5th
t9 3-0 1 1-- 1,(1-0)  O MIN D. Valencia A. Aceves -1% 96% Mastroianni Picked off 1B (P-1B)
t9 3-0 2 --- 6,(1-2)  MIN D. Valencia A. Aceves 0% 96% Single to CF (Line Drive to Short CF)
t9 3-0 2 1-- 3,(2-0)  RR MIN B. Dozier A. Aceves 3% 99% Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); Valencia Scores
t9 5-0 2 --- 4,(1-2)  O MIN D. Butera A. Aceves -0% 99% Flyball: CF (Deep LF-CF)
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-5, Twins' Glen Perkins facing 4-5-6
Darin Mastroianni moves from PR to LF
b9 0-5 0 --- 4,(1-2)  O BOS A. Gonzalez G. Perkins 1% 100% Strikeout Swinging
b9 0-5 1 --- 4,(2-1)  O BOS C. Ross G. Perkins 0% 100% Lineout: SS (Weak 3B)
b9 0-5 2 --- 7,(3-2)  O BOS R. Lavarnway G. Perkins 0% 100% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Twins 5, Red Sox 0.

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