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TOR  7
@ANA  4

KCR  8
BAL  4

BOS  6
@MIN  5

NYY  5
@OAK  2

CHW  4
@SEA  3

TBD  3
DET  1

CLE  6
@TEX  4

ATL  6
SFG  3

CHC  3
STL  2

(10)
MIL  9
@CIN  3

COL  5
@FLA  4

MON  6
LAD  5

NYM  4
SDP  2

(10)
PHI  2
HOU  0

PIT  5
ARI  4

Standings at end of play this day

Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, Attendance: 26,346

Saturday, May 10, 2003, 6:05PM
Time of Game: 2:40
Red Sox
6
23-13
Won 1
2nd, 3 GB
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Red Sox         2  0  0   0  0  0   2  1  1    6 12  0
Twins           2  0  0   0  0  1   1  0  1    5 11  1
W: T Wakefield (4-1), L: J Rincon (1-1), S: B Lyon (4)
Twins
5
19-16
Lost 1
2nd, 2½ GB

BATTING

Boston Red Sox               AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
J Damon CF                    4   1   1   0    1   0  .239  .753   27    4   0   2B
T Walker 2B                   5   1   2   2    0   0  .304  .783   11    0   2   HR
N Garciaparra SS              4   1   1   1    0   1  .277  .801   13    0   3   2B,SF
M Ramirez LF                  5   1   3   0    0   0  .333  .909   19    2   0   2B
K Millar RF                   3   0   1   1    0   0  .303  .867    8    2   0   SF
  D Jackson PR-RF             0   0   0   0    0   0  .222  .522         1   0   SB
D Ortiz 1B                    4   0   1   0    0   2  .217  .683   28    8   0   
  B Mueller 3B                0   0   0   0    0   0  .346 1.024         0   0   
S Hillenbrand 3B-1B           3   1   1   0    1   0  .313  .832   14    4   1   2B,IW
J Giambi DH                   4   0   1   0    0   2  .159  .629   18    0   0   
D Mirabelli C                 3   1   1   1    0   0  .267  .721    6    5   1   2B,GDP
  J Varitek PH-C              1   0   0   0    0   0  .253  .817    3    1   0   

T Wakefield P                                                            0   1
  M Timlin P                                                             0   0
  A Embree P                                                             0   0
  B Lyon P                                                               0   1
Totals                       36   6  12   5    2   5              147   27   9
BATTING
2B: N Garciaparra (9, off K Rogers); S Hillenbrand (15, off K Rogers); M Ramirez (11, off K Rogers); J Damon (11, off J Rincon); D Mirabelli (2, off K Rogers).
HR: T Walker (3, off K Rogers; 1st inn, 0 on, 1 out to RF).
SF: N Garciaparra (3, off J Rincon); K Millar (3, off K Rogers).
IBB: S Hillenbrand (1, by J Rincon).
TB: T Walker 5; M Ramirez 4; D Mirabelli 2; S Hillenbrand 2; N Garciaparra 2; J Damon 2; D Ortiz; K Millar; J Giambi.
GIDP: D Mirabelli (1).
RBI: T Walker 2 (22); K Millar (23); D Mirabelli (7); N Garciaparra (19).
2-out RBI: T Walker.
Team LOB: 7.
With RISP: 3 for 13.
BASERUNNING
SB: D Jackson (8, 2nd base off J Rincon/A Pierzynski).
Minnesota Twins              AB   R   H RBI   BB  SO    BA   OPS  Pit   PO   A  Details
D Mohr LF-RF                  5   1   3   0    0   0  .284  .803   16    3   0   
C Guzman SS                   5   0   1   1    0   2  .275  .696   15    0   3   3B
C Koskie 3B                   4   1   1   1    1   0  .280  .830   17    0   2   
M LeCroy DH                   5   2   2   3    0   1  .297  .874   15    0   0   2·HR
T Hunter CF                   4   0   0   0    0   0  .219  .699   11    4   0   
B Kielty RF                   2   0   0   0    1   1  .298  .917   11    2   0   
  J Jones LF                  1   0   1   0    0   0  .344  .851    2    1   0   SB
T Sears 1B                    4   0   0   0    0   3  .267  .757   17    8   1   
A Pierzynski C                4   0   2   0    0   0  .265  .737    8    4   1   
D Hocking 2B                  3   0   0   0    0   0  .111  .325   13    3   3   
  D Mientkiewicz PH           1   1   1   0    0   0  .227  .653    2    0   0   2B

K Rogers P                                                               1   1
  J Romero P                                                             0   0
  J Rincon P                                                             1   0
Totals                       38   5  11   5    2   7              127   27  11
BATTING
2B: D Mientkiewicz (7, off B Lyon).
3B: C Guzman (5, off T Wakefield).
HR: M LeCroy 2 (5, 2 off T Wakefield; 1st inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF-CF; 6th inn, 0 on, 1 out to LF).
TB: M LeCroy 8; D Mohr 3; C Guzman 3; D Mientkiewicz 2; A Pierzynski 2; J Jones; C Koskie.
RBI: M LeCroy 3 (19); C Guzman (6); C Koskie (22).
2-out RBI: M LeCroy 2; C Koskie; C Guzman.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 2 for 8.
FIELDING
DP: 1. C Koskie-D Hocking-T Sears.
E: T Hunter (2).
BASERUNNING
SB: J Jones (6, 2nd base off A Embree/J Varitek).

PITCHING

Boston Red Sox                IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
T Wakefield, W (4-1)           7     7   4   4    2   6   2   4.60   30   99-68   36·12·20   10·11· 1· 0     51    -     1.08  -0.13
M Timlin, H (5)                0.2   1   0   0    0   0   0   4.03    3    5-3     3· 0· 0    2· 1· 0· 0          0-0    1.91   0.08
A Embree, H (3)                0.1   0   0   0    0   0   0  10.29    1    2-2     1· 1· 0    1· 0· 0· 0          1-0    2.97   0.07
B Lyon, S (4)                  1     3   1   1    0   1   0   2.41    6   20-14    9· 3· 2    3· 2· 0· 0          0-0    3.56   0.10
Totals                         9    11   5   5    2   7   2          40  126-87   49·16·22   16·14· 1· 0          1-0 
Minnesota Twins               IP     H   R  ER   BB  SO  HR    ERA   BF  Pit-Str  Ct·Sw·Lk   GB·FB·LD· ?   GmSc  IR-IS   LevI    WPA
K Rogers                       6.1   8   4   4    1   4   1   4.36   27  100-63   36· 9·18   11· 8· 3· 0     44    -     1.11  -0.04
J Romero                       0.2   1   0   0    0   1   0   3.71    3   11-7     5· 1· 1    0· 1· 1· 0          1-1    1.89  -0.09
J Rincon, L (1-1)              2     3   2   1    1   0   0   1.53   10   31-20   13· 3· 4    2· 6· 1· 0          0-0    1.96  -0.25
Totals                         9    12   6   5    2   5   1          40  142-90   54·13·23   13·15· 5· 0          1-1 
Balks: None.
WP: None.
IBB: J Rincon (1; S Hillenbrand).
HBP: None.

OTHER

Umpires: HP - Ted Barrett, 1B - CB Bucknor, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Tim McClelland.
Time of Game: 2:40.
Attendance: 26,346.
Weather: 72° F, Wind 0mph, In Dome.

LINEUPS

   Boston Red Sox                Minnesota Twins                      
1. J Damon              CF    1. D Mohr               LF 
2. T Walker             2B    2. C Guzman             SS 
3. N Garciaparra        SS    3. C Koskie             3B 
4. M Ramirez            LF    4. M LeCroy             DH 
5. K Millar             RF    5. T Hunter             CF 
6. D Ortiz              1B    6. B Kielty             RF 
7. S Hillenbrand        3B    7. T Sears              1B 
8. J Giambi             DH    8. A Pierzynski         C  
9. D Mirabelli          C     9. D Hocking            2B 

   T Wakefield          P        K Rogers             P  

TOP 5 PLAYS (wpa explanation)

   Inn Out Score RoB  Pt wWPA  wWE  Batter          Pitcher         Play Detail
  +---+---+-----+---+---+----+----++---------------+---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   b 7   2  4-3  1--  2  -26%  43% C Guzman        T Wakefield     Triple to RF (Ground Ball thru RF Line); Mohr Scores; Guzman to 3B
   t 7   2  3-3  -2-  2   19%  66% T Walker        J Romero        Single to CF (Line Drive); Mirabelli Scores; Walker to 2B/Adv on throw
   t 7   1  3-2  -2-  4   18%  53% D Mirabelli     K Rogers        Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Hillenbrand Scores
   b 9   2  6-5  12-  7   18% 100% M LeCroy        B Lyon          Flyball: LF
   b 1   2  2-0  1--  2  -18%  49% M LeCroy        T Wakefield     Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Koskie Scores

PLAY BY PLAY (explanation)

Top of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Tied 0-0, Kenny Rogers facing 1-2-3
  Scr/Out RoB  Pt  wWE  Batter          Play Detail
  +------+---+---+----++---------------+--------------------------------------------------------------+
   O      --- 10   48%  J Damon         Groundout: 2B-P
   R      ---  5   57%  T Walker        Home Run (Fly Ball)
          ---  2   61%  N Garciaparra   Double to LF (Fly Ball)
          -2-  6   65%  M Ramirez       Single to RF (Ground Ball); Garciaparra to 3B
   RO     1-3  2   66%  K Millar        Foul Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly (RF Foul); Garciaparra Scores
          1--  6   67%  D Ortiz         Single to RF (Ground Ball); Ramirez to 2B
   O      12-  6   64%  S Hillenbrand   Flyball: CF
                  2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 0.

Bottom of the 1st, Twins Batting, Behind 0-2, Tim Wakefield facing 1-2-3
   O      ---  8   66%  D Mohr          Flyball: CF
   O      ---  5   68%  C Guzman        Strikeout Swinging
          ---  5   67%  C Koskie        Walk
   RR     1--  2   49%  M LeCroy        Home Run (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Koskie Scores
   O      ---  1   50%  T Hunter        Groundout: SS-1B
                  2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 2.

Top of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 2-2, Kenny Rogers facing 8-9-1
          ---  6   54%  J Giambi        Single to LF (Line Drive)
   OO     1--  1   46%  D Mirabelli     Ground Ball Double Play: 3B-2B-1B
   O      ---  4   45%  J Damon         Flyball: RF (Short CF-RF)
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 2.

Bottom of the 2nd, Twins Batting, Tied 2-2, Tim Wakefield facing 6-7-8
   O      ---  5   47%  B Kielty        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  5   49%  T Sears         Strikeout Looking
          ---  2   48%  A Pierzynski    Single to RF (Fly Ball)
   O      1--  3   50%  D Hocking       Flyball: LF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 2.

Top of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Tied 2-2, Kenny Rogers facing 2-3-4
   O      ---  1   47%  T Walker        Flyball: CF (Deep CF)
   O      ---  2   46%  N Garciaparra   Flyball: CF
   O      ---  3   44%  M Ramirez       Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 2.

Bottom of the 3rd, Twins Batting, Tied 2-2, Tim Wakefield facing 1-2-3
          ---  2   40%  D Mohr          Single to SS (Ground Ball)
   O      1--  3   44%  C Guzman        Flyball: RF
   O      1--  1   47%  C Koskie        Flyball: CF
   O      1--  3   50%  M LeCroy        Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 2.

Top of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 2-2, Kenny Rogers facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  1   47%  K Millar        Popfly: 2B (Short CF)
   O      ---  6   45%  D Ortiz         Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  2   44%  S Hillenbrand   Groundout: SS-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 2.

Bottom of the 4th, Twins Batting, Tied 2-2, Tim Wakefield facing 5-6-7
   O      ---  5   47%  T Hunter        Groundout: SS-1B
   O      ---  1   49%  B Kielty        Flyball: RF (Deep RF)
   O      ---  4   50%  T Sears         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 2.

Top of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 2-2, Kenny Rogers facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  3   47%  J Giambi        Strikeout Swinging
   O      ---  1   45%  D Mirabelli     Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  5   46%  J Damon         Walk
   O      1--  1   43%  T Walker        Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 2.

Bottom of the 5th, Twins Batting, Tied 2-2, Tim Wakefield facing 8-9-1
          ---  2   39%  A Pierzynski    Single to LF (Fly Ball)
   O      1--  4   41%  D Hocking       Groundout: 1B unassisted; Pierzynski to 2B
   O      -2-  2   45%  D Mohr          Groundout: 3B-1B
   O      -2-  1   50%  C Guzman        Flyball: CF
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 2.

Top of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 2-2, Kenny Rogers facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  4   47%  N Garciaparra   Groundout: 3B-1B
          ---  4   53%  M Ramirez       Double to 3B (Ground Ball to LF Line)
   O      -2-  3   47%  K Millar        Groundout: P-1B
   O      -2-  4   42%  D Ortiz         Strikeout Swinging
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 2.

Bottom of the 6th, Twins Batting, Tied 2-2, Tim Wakefield facing 3-4-5
   O      ---  6   46%  C Koskie        Groundout: 2B-1B
   R      ---  2   29%  M LeCroy        Home Run (Fly Ball)
   O      ---  3   30%  T Hunter        Groundout: P-1B
          ---  5   29%  B Kielty        Walk
   O      1--  5   32%  T Sears         Strikeout Swinging
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 2, Twins 3.

Top of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Behind 2-3, Kenny Rogers facing 7-8-9
                  Jacque Jones replaces Bobby Kielty playing LF batting 6th; Dustan Mohr moves to RF
          ---  2   43%  S Hillenbrand   Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line)
   O      -2-  6   35%  J Giambi        Strikeout Swinging
   R      -2-  4   53%  D Mirabelli     Double to LF (Line Drive to LF Line); Hillenbrand Scores
                  J.C. Romero replaces Kenny Rogers pitching
   O      -2-  5   47%  J Damon         Popfly: 2B
   R      -2-  2   66%  T Walker        Single to CF (Line Drive); Mirabelli Scores; Walker to 2B/Adv on throw
   O      -2-  4   62%  N Garciaparra   Strikeout Swinging
                  2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Twins 3.

Bottom of the 7th, Twins Batting, Behind 3-4, Tim Wakefield facing 8-9-1
   O      ---  1   67%  A Pierzynski    Flyball: CF
   O      ---  6   71%  D Hocking       Groundout: 1B unassisted
          ---  2   68%  D Mohr          Single to LF (Ground Ball)
   R      1--  2   43%  C Guzman        Triple to RF (Ground Ball thru RF Line); Mohr Scores; Guzman to 3B
   O      --3  3   50%  C Koskie        Lineout: 3B
                  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Twins 4.

Top of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Tied 4-4, Juan Rincon facing 4-5-6
                  Juan Rincon replaces J.C. Romero pitching
          ---  4   57%  M Ramirez       Single to RF (Line Drive)
          1--  2   74%  K Millar        Single to LF (Fly Ball to LF-CF); Ramirez to 3B
                  Damian Jackson pinch runs for Kevin Millar batting 5th
          1-3      76%  D Ortiz         Jackson Steals 2B
   O      -23  7   67%  " "             Flyball: LF
          -23  4   68%  S Hillenbrand   Intentional Walk
   RO     123  3   74%  J Giambi        Flyball: CF; Ramirez Scores/Adv on E8 (throw)/No RBI/unER; Jackson to 3B; Hillenbrand to 2B
                  Jason Varitek pinch hits for Doug Mirabelli batting 9th
   O      -23  3   68%  J Varitek       Flyball: RF
                  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Red Sox 5, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 8th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-5, Mike Timlin facing 4-5-6
                  Mike Timlin replaces Tim Wakefield pitching; Jason Varitek moves to C; Shea Hillenbrand moves to 1B; Bill Mueller replaces David Ortiz playing 3B batting 6th; Damian Jackson moves to RF
   O      ---  1   74%  M LeCroy        Flyball: RF (Short RF)
   O      ---  2   79%  T Hunter        Groundout: SS-1B
          ---  2   75%  J Jones         Single to LF (Ground Ball)
                  Alan Embree replaces Mike Timlin pitching
          1--      73%  T Sears         Jones Steals 2B
   O      -2-  2   83%  " "             Groundout: 2B-1B
                  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Red Sox 5, Twins 4.

Top of the 9th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 5-4, Juan Rincon facing 1-2-3
          ---  3   88%  J Damon         Double to LF (Ground Ball thru LF Line)
   O      -2-  2   87%  T Walker        Groundout: 1B-P; Damon to 3B
   RO     --3  1   90%  N Garciaparra   Flyball: RF/Sacrifice Fly; Damon Scores
   O      ---  2   90%  M Ramirez       Flyball: RF
                  1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Red Sox 6, Twins 4.

Bottom of the 9th, Twins Batting, Behind 4-6, Brandon Lyon facing 8-9-1
                  Brandon Lyon replaces Alan Embree pitching
   O      ---  3   95%  A Pierzynski    Groundout: P-1B
                  Doug Mientkiewicz pinch hits for Dennis Hocking batting 9th
          ---  2   87%  D Mientkiewicz  Ground-rule Double (Fly Ball)
          -2-  2   77%  D Mohr          Single to RF (Ground Ball); Mientkiewicz to 3B
   O      1-3  4   90%  C Guzman        Strikeout Swinging
   R      1-3  2   82%  C Koskie        Single to LF (Ground Ball); Mientkiewicz Scores; Mohr to 2B
   O      12-  7  100%  M LeCroy        Flyball: LF
        1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Red Sox 6, Twins 5.

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