Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 6,
Boston 5
When: 7:10 PM ET, Friday, August 3, 2012
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 88°
Umpires: Home - Mark Wegner, 1B - David Rackley, 2B - Wally Bell, 3B - Mike Winters
Attendance: 37285
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 88°
Umpires: Home - Mark Wegner, 1B - David Rackley, 2B - Wally Bell, 3B - Mike Winters
Attendance: 37285
Final Scoring Summary
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Denard Span | CF | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .291 |
| Ben Revere | RF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .319 |
| Joe Mauer | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .321 |
| Josh Willingham | DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .264 |
| Justin Morneau | 1B | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Danny Valencia | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .198 |
| Darin Mastroianni | LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .270 |
| Brian Dozier | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .240 |
| Jamey Carroll | 2B | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| Totals | 40 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Justin Morneau 2 (22), Darin Mastroianni (2), Jamey Carroll (13) | |||||||||
| TB - Ben Revere 2, Joe Mauer, Justin Morneau 6, Darin Mastroianni 3, Jamey Carroll 5 | |||||||||
| RBI - Josh Willingham (80), Justin Morneau 2 (49), Danny Valencia (17), Darin Mastroianni (10), Jamey Carroll (31) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Denard Span (29), Ben Revere 2 (30), Josh Willingham (49), Danny Valencia 2 (18), Brian Dozier (35) | |||||||||
| SF - Danny Valencia (3) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Josh Willingham (11) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 11 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Joe Mauer (3, 2nd by Doubront/Shoppach) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Justin Morneau (3), Danny Valencia (4), Joe Mauer (4) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brian Duensing | 6.0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4.39 |
| Casey Fien | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1.35 |
| Alex Burnett | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2.82 |
| Tyler Robertson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.59 |
| Jeff Gray (W 6-1) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.44 |
| Jared Burton (SV 4) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.30 |
| IBB - Adrian Gonzalez (by Fien) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Brian Duensing 90-60, Casey Fien 20-12, Alex Burnett 12-8, Tyler Robertson 7-5, Jeff Gray 17-16, Jared Burton 15-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brian Duensing 8-4, Casey Fien 0-0, Alex Burnett 1-0, Tyler Robertson 0-0, Jeff Gray 1-2, Jared Burton 0-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brian Duensing 27, Casey Fien 5, Alex Burnett 4, Tyler Robertson 1, Jeff Gray 5, Jared Burton 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Tyler Robertson 3-0, Jeff Gray 3-0 | ||||||||
Boston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jacoby Ellsbury | CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .259 |
| Dustin Pedroia | 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .264 |
| Cody Ross | RF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .265 |
| Adrian Gonzalez | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .302 |
| Ryan Lavarnway | DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .125 |
| Pedro Ciriaco | PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .329 |
| Will Middlebrooks | 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .290 |
| Carl Crawford | LF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .254 |
| Kelly Shoppach | C | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .264 |
| Mike Aviles | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .255 |
| Totals | 43 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 25 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Cody Ross (19), Ryan Lavarnway (1), Carl Crawford (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Carl Crawford (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Jacoby Ellsbury, Dustin Pedroia 2, Cody Ross 3, Adrian Gonzalez, Ryan Lavarnway 2, Carl Crawford 7, Kelly Shoppach 2, Mike Aviles 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Adrian Gonzalez (63), Carl Crawford 3 (8), Kelly Shoppach (16) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Carl Crawford 3 (3), Kelly Shoppach (13) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jacoby Ellsbury (11), Dustin Pedroia 2 (42), Ryan Lavarnway (2), Will Middlebrooks 2 (24) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Dustin Pedroia (7), Adrian Gonzalez (8), Ryan Lavarnway (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Felix Doubront | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4.56 |
| Junichi Tazawa | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.06 |
| Craig Breslow | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Mark Melancon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.99 |
| Andrew Miller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.93 |
| Vicente Padilla (L 4-1) | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.92 |
| HBP - Justin Morneau (by Miller) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Felix Doubront 97-60, Junichi Tazawa 12-10, Craig Breslow 17-11, Mark Melancon 12-9, Andrew Miller 19-9, Vicente Padilla 22-18 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Felix Doubront 7-4, Junichi Tazawa 1-0, Craig Breslow 3-1, Mark Melancon 1-0, Andrew Miller 2-0, Vicente Padilla 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Felix Doubront 25, Junichi Tazawa 2, Craig Breslow 5, Mark Melancon 4, Andrew Miller 5, Vicente Padilla 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Craig Breslow 1-0, Mark Melancon 1-0, Andrew Miller 1-0, Vicente Padilla 2-0 | ||||||||