Minnesota 9, Boston 4 — May 4, 2003 — Pedro Martinez, Boston Red Soxpitcher
Sunday, May 4, 2003
Game # 31
Minnesota 9, Boston 4
MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D Mohr lf 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .208
C Guzman ss 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .278
C Koskie 3b 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .286
M LeCroy dh 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .290
D Mientkiewicz pr-dh 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .225
a-B Kielty ph-dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .300
T Hunter cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .229
T Sears 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .333
M Cuddyer rf 4 0 1 1 1 2 2 .217
T Prince c 3 0 1 2 2 0 1 .267
L Rivas 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 6 .198
Totals 38 9 14 8 4 6 19
a-grounded to second for D Mientkiewicz in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B – T Hunter (6, T Wakefield); D Mohr (3, T Wakefield); C Koskie (6,
T Wakefield); T Prince (1, J Shiell). 3B – M Cuddyer (3, T Wakefield). S – C
Guzman. SF – T Sears. RBI – C Koskie (19), M LeCroy 3 (16), T Sears (3), M
Cuddyer (5), T Prince 2 (2). 2-out RBI – M Cuddyer. Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out – D Mohr 2, L Rivas 2. GIDP – B Kielty. Team LOB – 8.
BASERUNNING: CS – T Hunter (2, 3rd base by T Wakefield/D Mirabelli), C Koskie
(1, 2nd base by T Wakefield/D Mirabelli).
FIELDING: PB – T Prince.
BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon cf 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .242
B Mueller 2b 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .328
N Garciaparra ss 4 1 1 0 1 0 4 .286
M Ramirez lf 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .362
D Ortiz 1b 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .226
K Millar rf 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .308
S Hillenbrand 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .312
J Giambi dh 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .125
a-J Varitek ph-dh 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .259
D Mirabelli c 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .184
Totals 36 4 9 4 3 6 13
a-struck out swinging for J Giambi in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B – N Garciaparra (8, K Rogers); D Ortiz (7, K Rogers); B Mueller
(10, K Rogers); M Ramirez (10, K Rogers). RBI – M Ramirez 2 (23), D Ortiz (10),
K Millar (22). 2-out RBI – M Ramirez, D Ortiz, K Millar. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out – N Garciaparra 2, J Varitek 1, K Millar 1, S
Hillenbrand 1. Team LOB – 8.
FIELDING: E – M Timlin (2, bobble); S Hillenbrand (2, throw). DP: 1 (N
Garciaparra-B Mueller-D Ortiz).
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MINNESOTA – 000 004 500 — 9
BOSTON – 202 000 000 — 4
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MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era
K Rogers (W, 4-1) 6 7 4 4 2 3 0 4.14
J Romero 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 4.40
E Guardado 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.71
BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
T Wakefield 5 2/3 8 4 4 3 4 0 4.62
M Timlin (L, 3-1) 1/3 3 4 1 0 0 0 4.43
J Shiell 1 1 1 0 1 1 0 1.86
K Tolar 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9.00
B Lyon 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.72
M Timlin pitched to 4 batters in the 7th.
WP – J Shiell. BALK – J Romero. Pitches-strikes: K Rogers 108-63; J Romero
37-20; E Guardado 8-7; T Wakefield 86-57; M Timlin 18-14; J Shiell 21-13; K
Tolar 11-9; B Lyon 10-7. Ground balls-fly balls: K Rogers 10-5; J Romero 0-3; E
Guardado 1-2; T Wakefield 2-9; M Timlin 2-0; J Shiell 2-0; K Tolar 3-0; B Lyon
1-1. Batters faced: K Rogers 27; J Romero 8; E Guardado 4; T Wakefield 26; M
Timlin 5; J Shiell 6; K Tolar 3; B Lyon 4.
UMPIRES: HP–Brian Gorman. 1B–Bruce Dreckman. 2B–Brian Runge. 3B–Ed Montague.
T–2:56. Att–32,887. Weather: 64 degrees, clear. Wind: 8 mph, in from center.
Play-by-Play:
(b – ball, s – swinging strike; c – called strike; f – foul; t – pitcher’s throw to first; T – pitcher pickoff to 2B;
p – pitchout; B/S/C/F – ball/strike/foul on bunt attempt)
Minnesota 1st — Mohr (bcbc) lined out to left. Guzman (cbbbc) struck out swinging. Koskie (cbb) singled to right. LeCroy (c – Koskie caught stealing catcher to second).
Boston 1st — Damon (bcfb) grounded out first to pitcher. Mueller (c) lined out to right. Garciaparra (cs) doubled to right center, fielded by CF. Ramirez (bb – Garciaparra to third on wild pitch – c) singled to deep left, Garciaparra scored. Ortiz (cbcfbfb) doubled to right, Ramirez scored. Millar grounded out shortstop to first.
Minnesota 2nd — LeCroy fouled out to third. Hunter (c) doubled to deep left center, fielded by LF. Sears (cfbb – Hunter caught stealing, catcher to third) flied out to center.
Boston 2nd — Hillenbrand (b) lined out to RF in right center. Giambi (bbbcsf) struck out looking. Mirabelli grounded out shortstop to first.
Minnesota 3rd — Cuddyer popped out to shortstop. Prince (cffbf) flied out to CF in right center. Rivas (bfbb) walked. Mohr (stbs) grounded into fielder’s choice, Rivas out shortstop to second.
Boston 3rd — Damon (cbbbcf) lined out to center. Mueller (bb) doubled to left center, fielded by CF. Garciaparra (bbbc) walked. Ramirez (bc) doubled off left field wall, Mueller scored, Garciaparra to third. Ortiz (fcbbb) grounded into fielder’s choice, Garciaparra out at home, pitcher to catcher (?). Millar (ffbbb) singled to left, Ramirez scored, Ortiz to third. Hillenbrand (b) flied out to center.
Minnesota 4th — Guzman flied out to center. Koskie (bcc) flied out to left. LeCroy (bsfb) struck out swinging.
Boston 4th — Giambi (cbfbb) struck out swinging. Mirabelli (bbf) singled to left. Damon (bbcb) walked, Mirabelli to second. Mueller (bfff) grounded out third to first, Mirabelli to third, Damon to second. Garciaparra (cs) grounded out second to first.
Minnesota 5th — Hunter (cs) struck out swinging. Sears (c) singled to right. Cuddyer (bsf) struck out swinging. Prince (bbb) walked, Sears to second. Rivas (sb) grounded out pitcher to first.
Boston 5th — Ramirez (csbbb) grounded out to third. Ortiz (cc) struck out swinging. Millar grounded out third to first.
Minnesota 6th — Mohr doubled to right. Guzman (c) safe on infield single, fielded by C, Mohr to third. Koskie doubled to deep left center, fielded by CF, Mohr scored, Guzman to third. LeCroy (ssff) singled to left, Guzman scored, Koskie to third. Hunter (f) popped out to SS in shallow left. Sears hit sacrifice fly to center, Koskie scored. Cuddyer (bcb) tripled to left, LeCroy scored. Prince (bbbc) walked. Timlin relieved Wakefield. Rivas (sc) grounded out third to first.
Boston 6th — Hillenbrand (b) lined out to third. Giambi (bfcbb) grounded out second to first. Mirabelli (c) grounded out pitcher to first.
Minnesota 7th — Mohr (c) singled to right. Guzman (bFs) sacrificed to pitcher, safe at first on P’s error, Mohr to second. Koskie (bcbs) singled to left, Mohr to third, Guzman to second. LeCroy (fcb) singled to right, Mohr and Guzman scored, Koskie to third. Shiell relieved Timlin. Mientkiewicz ran for LeCroy. Hunter (fc) safe on fielder’s choice, fielded by 3B, Koskie scored, Mientkiewicz to second. Sears (bcbf) grounded into fielder’s choice, Hunter out first to shortstop, Mientkiewicz to third. Cuddyer (bfb – Sears to second on wild pitch – b) walked. Prince doubled to deep left, Mientkiewicz and Sears scored, Cuddyer to third. Rivas (bs) grounded out third to first. Mohr (bfc) struck out swinging.
Boston 7th — Romero relieved Rogers. Damon (cbffbfb) singled to center. Mueller (bfb) flied out to center. Garciaparra flied out to right. Ramirez (b) flied out to left.
Minnesota 8th — Tolar relieved Shiell. Guzman (fc) singled to right center, fielded by RF. Koskie (sf) grounded into fielder’s choice, Guzman out pitcher to shortstop. Kielty hit for Mientkiewicz. Kielty (ccbb) grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first.
Boston 8th — Ortiz (bbfs) struck out looking. Millar (bbb) walked. Hillenbrand (cfbbnf) struck out swinging. Varitek hit for Giambi. Varitek (fbfbb – Millar to second on balk – f) struck out swinging.
Minnesota 9th — Lyon relieved Tolar. Hunter grounded out third to first. Sears (bsb) singled to right. Cuddyer (ccb) struck out looking. Prince flied out to shallow right.
Boston 9th — Guardado relieved Romero. Mirabelli (b) flied out to left. Damon (cf) lined out to shortstop. Mueller (f) singled to center. Garciaparra grounded out third to first.
AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
NY YANKEES 23 8 .742 – 10-5 13-3 09-03 07-00 07-05 LOST 2
BOSTON 20 11 .645 3 11-4 9-7 13-06 04-02 03-03 LOST 1
BALTIMORE 16 14 .533 6 1/2 8-8 8-6 07-08 09-06 00-00 LOST 1
TORONTO 14 18 .438 9 1/2 8-10 6-8 05-12 05-04 04-02 WON 4
TAMPA BAY 12 19 .387 11 8-8 4-11 10-15 02-04 00-00 LOST 1
AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
KANSAS CITY 19 9 .679 – 10-0 9-9 03-06 16-03 00-00 WON 1
MINNESOTA 15 15 .500 5 6-7 9-8 08-11 07-04 00-00 WON 1
CHI WHITE SOX 15 16 .484 5 1/2 10-9 5-7 01-02 13-09 01-05 LOST 3
CLEVELAND 9 21 .300 11 5-10 4-11 03-03 04-09 02-09 WON 1
DETROIT 4 25 .138 15 1/2 2-12 2-13 01-05 01-16 02-04 WON 1
AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
SEATTLE 20 11 .645 – 11-5 9-6 01-02 08-01 11-08 WON 3
OAKLAND 19 12 .613 1 12-3 7-9 02-01 07-02 10-09 WON 2
TEXAS 14 17 .452 6 8-8 6-9 05-04 01-02 08-11 LOST 1
ANAHEIM 13 17 .433 6 1/2 8-7 5-10 02-07 02-00 09-10 LOST 3
SUNDAY, MAY 4TH RESULTS
DETROIT 7, TAMPA BAY 3
OAKLAND 2, NY YANKEES 0
TORONTO 8, ANAHEIM 2
KANSAS CITY 4, BALTIMORE 0
MINNESOTA 9, BOSTON 4
CLEVELAND 3, TEXAS 1
SEATTLE 5, CHI WHITE SOX 1 (6 INNINGS)
NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
ATLANTA 20 11 .645 – 10-6 10-5 10-09 08-01 02-01 WON 1
PHILADELPHIA 19 13 .594 1 1/2 10-6 9-7 07-06 03-03 09-04 WON 2
MONTREAL 18 13 .581 2 10-6 8-7 08-05 08-07 02-01 LOST 3
FLORIDA 15 18 .455 6 9-6 6-12 09-11 04-05 02-02 LOST 3
NY METS 13 18 .419 7 8-7 5-11 05-08 07-08 01-02 WON 1
NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
ST LOUIS 17 12 .586 – 10-4 7-8 08-04 07-04 02-04 WON 7
CHICAGO CUBS 18 13 .581 – 10-6 8-7 04-02 08-05 06-06 WON 1
HOUSTON 14 16 .467 3 1/2 8-7 6-9 05-07 06-06 03-03 WON 3
PITTSBURGH 14 16 .467 3 1/2 4-11 10-5 03-03 06-06 05-07 LOST 2
CINCINNATI 13 18 .419 5 7-8 6-10 02-04 04-09 07-05 LOST 2
MILWAUKEE 10 21 .323 8 5-11 5-10 02-10 06-07 02-04 LOST 1
NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST
TEAM WON LOST PCT GB HOME ROAD EAST CENT WEST STREAK
SAN FRANCISCO 21 9 .700 – 10-5 11-4 01-02 10-05 10-02 WON 2
COLORADO 16 15 .516 5 1/2 11-4 5-11 00-03 07-08 09-04 LOST 1
LOS ANGELES 16 16 .500 6 9-7 7-9 02-02 06-03 08-11 WON 2
ARIZONA 13 19 .406 9 7-10 6-9 06-07 03-03 04-09 LOST 1
SAN DIEGO 11 20 .355 10 1/2 6-10 5-10 01-02 03-06 07-12 LOST 2
SUNDAY, MAY 4TH RESULTS
ST LOUIS 6, MONTREAL 2
HOUSTON 5, FLORIDA 2
NY METS 5, MILWAUKEE 3
CHICAGO CUBS 5, COLORADO 4 (10 INNINGS)
LOS ANGELES 3, PITTSBURGH 2
SAN FRANCISCO 6, CINCINNATI 1
PHILADELPHIA 3, SAN DIEGO 1
ATLANTA 7, ARIZONA 4 (11 INNINGS)