Minnesota 5, Boston 0 — May 9, 2003 — Pedro Martinez, Boston Red Soxpitcher

Friday, May 9, 2003
Game # 35
Minnesota 5, Boston 0


BOSTON                 ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
J Damon cf              4  0  0  0   0  1   1  .239
T Walker 2b             4  0  0  0   0  0   2  .301
N Garciaparra ss        4  0  1  0   0  0   1  .278
M Ramirez lf            4  0  0  0   0  0   1  .323
K Millar dh             4  0  1  0   0  1   0  .302
S Hillenbrand 1b        4  0  1  0   0  1   1  .312
B Mueller 3b            3  0  1  0   0  1   1  .346
T Nixon rf              3  0  0  0   0  1   3  .333
J Varitek c             2  0  1  0   1  0   0  .255

Totals                 32  0  5  0   1  5  10

BATTING: 2B – B Mueller (13, J Santana). 3B – N Garciaparra (3, J Santana).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out – N Garciaparra 1, M Ramirez 1, T Nixon 2.
GIDP – T Walker. Team LOB – 6.

FIELDING: E – B Mueller (1, throw).

MINNESOTA              ab  r  h rbi bb so lob   avg
J Jones lf              4  2  2  1   0  1   1  .338
C Guzman ss             4  1  2  0   0  0   0  .278
C Koskie 3b             4  0  0  0   0  1   2  .281
T Sears dh              4  1  2  4   0  0   0  .308
T Hunter cf             2  0  0  0   1  1   0  .226
D Mohr rf               3  0  0  0   1  3   5  .261
D Mientkiewicz 1b       4  0  0  0   0  0   4  .219
A Pierzynski c          4  1  1  0   0  0   1  .255
L Rivas 2b              4  0  1  0   0  0   0  .191

Totals                 33  5  8  5   2  6  13

BATTING: 2B – A Pierzynski (7, P Martinez); L Rivas (2, P Martinez). HR – T Sears (1,
2nd inning off P Martinez 2 on, 2 Out). RBI – T Sears 4 (7), J Jones (16).
2-out RBI – T Sears 3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out – D Mohr 1,
D Mientkiewicz 2, J Jones 1. Team LOB – 7.

FIELDING: E – C Guzman (5, ground ball). DP: 1 (C Guzman-L Rivas-D Mientkiewicz).

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BOSTON          – 000 000 000   —   0
MINNESOTA       – 140 000 00x   —   5
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BOSTON                       ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
P Martinez (L, 3-2)           5       8   5   5   1   4   1   3.15
J Shiell                      2       0   0   0   1   2   0   1.54
R Mendoza                     1       0   0   0   0   0   0   8.27

MINNESOTA                    ip       h   r  er  bb  so  hr    era
J Santana (W, 2-0)            5       4   0   0   1   3   0   1.30
L Hawkins                     2       1   0   0   0   2   0   1.38
J Romero                      1       0   0   0   0   0   0   3.86
E Guardado                    1       0   0   0   0   0   0   0.66

HBP – T Hunter (by P Martinez). Pitches-strikes: P Martinez 83-56; J Shiell 28-15;
R Mendoza 14-9; J Santana 76-51; L Hawkins 24-16; J Romero 7-5; E Guardado 8-6.
Ground balls-fly balls: P Martinez 6-5; J Shiell 2-2; R Mendoza 3-0; J Santana 4-8;
L Hawkins 2-2; J Romero 2-1; E Guardado 1-2. Batters faced: P Martinez 26; J Shiell 7;
R Mendoza 3; J Santana 20; L Hawkins 7; J Romero 3; E Guardado 3.

UMPIRES: HP–Tim Mcclelland. 1B–Ted Barrett. 2B–C.B. Bucknor. 3B–Tony Randazzo.
T–2:19. Att–28,436. Weather: INDOORS


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)

Boston 1st — Damon (bfsb) struck out swinging. Walker (cf) flied out to shallow left. Garciaprra (bbf) tripled off right center wall, fielded by RF [CF leapt/ball hit wall too high]. Ramirez (bs) popped out to SS in shallow left.

Minnesota 1st — Jones (b) singled to center. Guzman safe on infield single, fielded by 3B [high chop/no play], Jones to second. Koskie (bcs) struck out swinging. Sears (bbfc) singled to center, Jones scored, Guzman to third. Hunter hit by pitch, Sears to second. Mohr (bbbcf) struck out swinging. Mientkiewicz (b) flied out to left.

Boston 2nd — Millar flied out to right. Hillenbrand (bcf) popped out to first. Mueller (bcbc) doubled into left field corner. Nixon (cbbc) struck out swinging.

Minnesota 2nd — Pierzynski hit ground rule double to left center. Rivas (BBFBfff) grounded out second to first, Pierzynski to third. Jones singled to right, Pierzynski scored. Guzman (b) safe on infield single, Jones to second [3B in/knocked down/no play]. [C visit] Koskie (b) grounded out first unassisted, Jones to third, Guzman to second. Sears homered to right, Jones, Guzman and Sears scored. Hunter safe at third on 3B’s throwing error [3B threw low/skipped by 1B/into right field bullpen] Mohr (cs) struck out swinging.

Boston 3rd — Varitek (bfbbf) walked. Damon bunted out third to first, Varitek to second. Walker (sb) flied out to CF in left center. Garciaparra lined out to third [blistered/3B leapt].

Minnesota 3rd — Mientkiewicz (bcbc) grounded out third to first. Pierzynski (bsbf) grounded out second to first. Rivas (bcbf) doubled into right field corner. Jones flied out to left.

Boston 4th — Ramirez (fcfff) flied out to deep right. Millar (bcc) struck out swinging. Hillenbrand (bfb) singled to right. Mueller (bfb) safe at first on SS’s fielding error [bobble behind bag], Hillenbrand to second. Nixon (bc) lined out to center.

Minnesota 4th — Guzman (b) popped out to third. [Little/Correnti out] Koskie (bcf) grounded out shortstop to first. Sears (bcbcff) lined out to right.

Boston 5th — Varitek (bcfbf) singled to shallow right center, fielded by RF. Damon (cf) safe on fielder’s choice, Varitek out second to shortstop [late relay]. Walker (bffb) grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first.

Minnesota 5th — [both pens up/Shiell] Hunter (bcf) struck out swinging. Mohr (bsbcb) walked. Mientkiewicz flied out to deep right. Pierzynski (sf) grounded out third to first.

Boston 6th — Hawkins relieved Santana. Garciaparra (fs) grounded out third to first. Ramirez (b) popped out to 2B in shallow right center. Millar (fbsb) singled to left. Hillenbrand (cc) struck out looking.

Minnesota 6th — Shiell relieved Martinez. Rivas (b) grounded out first unassisted. Jones (sbbs) struck out looking. Guzman grounded out second to first.

Boston 7th — Mueller (cc) struck out looking. Nixon (bb) grounded out third to first. Varitek (sbbb) flied out to deep center.

Minnesota 7th — Koskie (bc) flied out to deep left. Sears (bbbc) flied out to left. [Mendoza up] Hunter (fbfbbf) walked. Mohr (bfbs) struck out swinging.

Boston 8th — Romero relieved Hawkins. Damon (c) grounded out shortstop to first. Walker (bbc) grounded out shortstop to first. Garciaparra flied out to deep center.

Minnesota 8th — Mendoza relieved Shiell. Mientkiewicz (bcsfbfb) grounded out first unassisted. Pierzynski (f) grounded out shortstop to first. Rivas (bbf) grounded out shortstop to first.

Boston 9th — Guardado relieved Romero. Ramirez (c) grounded out third to first. Millar flied out to right. Hillenbrand (bfbf) lined out to shortstop.

AMERICAN LEAGUE EAST

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
NY YANKEES       25   10  .714   –     10-5   15-5   09-03 07-00 09-07 LOST 1
BOSTON           22   13  .629   3     11-4   11-9   13-06 06-04 03-03 LOST 1
BALTIMORE        18   17  .514   7      8-11  10-6   07-08 11-09 00-00 WON  2
TORONTO          16   20  .444   9 1/2  8-10   8-10  05-12 05-04 06-04 LOST 1
TAMPA BAY        13   22  .371  12      9-11   4-11  10-15 03-07 00-00 WON  1

AMERICAN LEAGUE CENTRAL

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
KANSAS CITY      20   13  .606   –     11-4    9-9   04-10 16-03 00-00 LOST 4
MINNESOTA        19   15  .559   1 1/2  7-7   12-8   12-11 07-04 00-00 WON  5
CHI WHITE SOX    16   19  .457   5     10-9    6-10  01-02 13-09 02-08 LOST 2
CLEVELAND        10   24  .294  10 1/2  5-10   5-14  03-03 04-09 03-12 WON  1
DETROIT           7   26  .212  13      2-12   5-14  04-06 01-16 02-04 LOST 1

AMERICAN LEAGUE WEST

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
OAKLAND          22   13  .629   –     15-4    7-9   03-01 09-03 10-09 WON  2
SEATTLE          22   13  .629   –     13-7    9-6   02-04 09-01 11-08 WON  1
ANAHEIM          17   17  .500   4 1/2 12-7    5-10  03-07 05-00 09-10 WON  4
TEXAS            15   20  .429   7      9-11   6-9   06-06 01-03 08-11 LOST 2

FRIDAY, MAY 9TH RESULTS

BALTIMORE 15, KANSAS CITY 5   (1ST GM)
BALTIMORE 5, KANSAS CITY 4   (2ND GM)
TAMPA BAY 2, DETROIT 0
MINNESOTA 5, BOSTON 0
CLEVELAND 9, TEXAS 5
OAKLAND 7, NY YANKEES 2
ANAHEIM 6, TORONTO 1
SEATTLE 6, CHI WHITE SOX 3

NATIONAL LEAGUE EAST

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
ATLANTA          23   12  .657   –     13-7   10-5   10-09 08-01 05-02 LOST 1
MONTREAL         21   14  .600   2     13-7    8-7   08-05 08-07 05-02 LOST 1
PHILADELPHIA     21   15  .583   2 1/2 11-6   10-9   07-06 04-03 10-06 WON  2
FLORIDA          16   21  .432   8     10-9    6-12  09-11 04-05 03-05 WON  1
NY METS          14   21  .400   9      9-10   5-11  05-08 07-08 02-05 LOST 3

NATIONAL LEAGUE CENTRAL

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
CHICAGO CUBS     19   16  .543   –     11-9    8-7   04-02 09-08 06-06 LOST 1
ST LOUIS         18   16  .529     1/2 10-4    8-12  08-04 08-08 02-04 WON  1
HOUSTON          18   17  .514   1     12-7    6-10  05-08 10-06 03-03 LOST 1
CINCINNATI       18   18  .500   1 1/2 12-8    6-10  02-04 09-09 07-05 WON  5
PITTSBURGH       14   21  .400   5      4-12  10-9   03-03 06-10 05-08 LOST 7
MILWAUKEE        12   23  .343   7      5-11   7-12  02-10 08-09 02-04 LOST 2

NATIONAL LEAGUE WEST

TEAM            WON  LOST  PCT  GB      HOME   ROAD   EAST  CENT  WEST STREAK
SAN FRANCISCO    25    9  .735   –     10-5   15-4   05-02 10-05 10-02 WON  6
LOS ANGELES      19   17  .528   7      9-7   10-10  05-03 06-03 08-11 WON  3
COLORADO         16   19  .457   9 1/2 11-4    5-15  00-07 07-08 09-04 LOST 5
ARIZONA          16   20  .444  10      9-11   7-9   08-08 04-03 04-09 WON  1
SAN DIEGO        12   23  .343  13 1/2  6-10   6-13  02-05 03-06 07-12 WON  1

FRIDAY, MAY 9TH RESULTS

ST LOUIS 6, CHICAGO CUBS 3
ARIZONA 5, PITTSBURGH 0
PHILADELPHIA 5, HOUSTON 3
FLORIDA 5, COLORADO 4
CINCINNATI 7, MILWAUKEE 6 (10 INNINGS)
SAN FRANCISCO 9, ATLANTA 2
LOS ANGELES 9, MONTREAL 5
SAN DIEGO 5, NY METS 4