Boston 6, Minnesota 5
Monday, May 25, 2009 2:10 PM
Location -
Metrodome
Temperature -
Indoors
Umpires -
Home Plate -
Jerry Layne,
First Base -
Tony Randazzo,
Second Base -
Chris Guccione,
Third Base -
Todd Tichenor,
Attendance -
27636
Final Scoring Summary
|
Final
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
R
|
H
|
E
|
|
Boston
|
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
6
|
16 |
1 |
|
Minnesota
|
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
5
|
8 |
0 |
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Boston
|
27-18 |
17-6 |
10-12 |
W2 |
| Minnesota
|
22-24 |
17-10 |
5-14 |
L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
-
With this
loss, the
Minnesota Twins have a
17-10 record at home this season.
The
Boston Red Sox
have a
10-12
record on the road.
-
Minnesota
has a streak of
1
straight up
loss.
The
Twins
have won
4
of their last 10 games.
-
Boston
has a streak of
2
straight up
win.
The
Red Sox
have won
6
of their last 10 games.
-
Brad Penny
pitched
5.1
innings for the win and now has an ERA of
5.96.
Jonathan Papelbon
closed out the game to get the save and has
12
save
s
for the season.
Francisco Liriano
took the loss for
Minnesota.
-
Michael Cuddyer, Joe Mauer hit homeruns for Minnesota.
Jeff Bailey
had the only homerun for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| Boston
|
16 |
1 |
23 |
.381 |
20 |
8 |
6 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
| Minnesota
|
8 |
2 |
17 |
.229 |
10 |
10 |
5 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
-
Minnesota
will play their next game at home against Boston.
The
Twins
have a W/L % of
.522
after a win and
.435
after a loss.
-
Boston will play their next game on the road against Minnesota.
The
Red Sox
have a W/L % of
.630
after a win and
.556
after a loss.