Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 2, Minnesota 1
Monday, May 9, 2011 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Monday, May 9, 2011
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 60°
Umpires: Home - Joe West, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - Paul Schrieber, 3B - Chad Fairchild
Attendance: 37276
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Minnesota 00000001001101
Boston 0000100001290
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Minnesota 12-21 4-6 8-15 L3
Boston 17-18 11-9 6-9 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Boston Red Sox have a 11-9 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 8-15 record on the road.
  • Boston has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Red Sox have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Twins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Hideki Okajima pitched 2.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.32. Jim Hoey took the loss for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota   Boston
Nick Blackburn Player Josh Beckett
Loss W/L Loss
6.1 IP 7.0
5 Strikeouts 5
7 Hits 6
1.42 ERA 0.00
Hitting
Minnesota   Boston
Luke Hughes Player Jason Varitek
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 3
.667 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Minnesota 10 0 10 .244 9 1 3 3 1
Boston 9 0 13 .231 7 2 5 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Toronto. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .588 after a win and .389 after a loss.
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Twins have a W/L % of .385 after a win and .350 after a loss.