Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

AMERICAN LEAGUE - GAME 1

7-8, 1-3 Away

Final/7

8-6, 6-2 Home


MIN
BOS

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	-	1	5	0
2	2	2	0	0	0	4	-	-	10	14	2

T. Wakefield2-1

7.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

S. Baker0-2

4.2 IP, 10 H, 6 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

TwinsTop 1st
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 1st
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- J Crede safe at first on throwing error by shortstop N Green.
  0
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
Red SoxBottom 2nd
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- J Ellsbury stole second.
  0
  4
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 3rd
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- J Kubel to second on wild pitch by T Wakefield.
  0
  6
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 4th
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- A Casilla grounded into fielder's choice to second, C Gomez to third, D Span safe at second on error by shortstop N Green.
  0
  6
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
Red SoxBottom 5th
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 6th
- C. Breslow pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- J Ellsbury caught stealing second, pitcher to first to second.
  1
  6
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- T. Wakefield pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 7th
- J. Morillo pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 4 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors

Twins
-
Red Sox
-

Game 1

22/4

Twins
1
Red Sox
10

Game 1

22/4

Twins
3
Red Sox
7

Game 2

23/4

Fenway Park

5:35 PM, 22 April 2009

Boston, Massachusetts

Attendance: 37,608

Game Time:2:11

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tom Hallion
First Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
Third Base Umpire - Jerry Crawford

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Toronto	94	68	.580	-	W4
New York	94	68	.580	-	W8
Boston	89	73	.549	5	W1
Tampa Bay	77	85	.475	17	L4
Baltimore	75	87	.463	19	L3

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Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

T. Wakefield2-1

S. Baker0-2

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Fly Out