AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">MINNESOTA (0) VS BOSTON (3) - MID 4TH - IN PROGRESS MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Bartlett ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268 J Kubel lf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .269 T Hunter cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 J Morneau dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 M Cuddyer rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .279 G Jones 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 M LeCroy c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .133 B Buscher 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 N Punto 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 Totals 14 0 2 0 0 4 5 BATTING: 2B - M Cuddyer (28, D Matsuzaka). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M LeCroy 1. Team LOB - 2. BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Pedroia 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 M Ramirez lf 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .296 D Ortiz dh 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .332 M Lowell 3b 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .324 J Drew rf 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .267 K Youkilis 1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 J Varitek c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 J Ellsbury cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .349 J Lugo ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Totals 14 3 5 3 0 2 3 BATTING: 2B - D Ortiz (52, K Slowey); J Drew (30, K Slowey). RBI - M Lowell 2 (118), J Drew (61). 2-out RBI - M Lowell, J Drew. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Drew 1, K Youkilis 1. Team LOB - 2. ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA - 000 0 -- 0 BOSTON - 201 -- 3 ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era K Slowey 3 5 3 3 0 2 0 4.78 BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era D Matsuzaka 4 2 0 0 0 4 0 4.40 WP - K Slowey. Pitches-strikes: K Slowey 58-37; D Matsuzaka 61-38. Ground balls-fly balls: K Slowey 4-3; D Matsuzaka 6-2. Batters faced: K Slowey 14; D Matsuzaka 14. UMPIRES: HP--Randy Marsh. 1B--Bob Davidson. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B--Sam Holbrook. Weather: 72 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 14 mph, left to right.</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">AL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - MINNESOTA 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 BOSTON 2 0 1 0 3 5 0 (TOP 5) CURRENT PITCHERS: MIN - KEVIN SLOWEY BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: G JONES (.208, 0-FOR-1) M LECROY (.133, 0-FOR-1) B BUSCHER (.247, 0-FOR-1)</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">MINNESOTA (0) VS BOSTON (3) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Bartlett ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268 J Kubel lf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .269 T Hunter cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 J Morneau dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 M Cuddyer rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .279 G Jones 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .208 M LeCroy c 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .133 B Buscher 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .247 N Punto 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 Totals 14 0 2 0 0 4 5 BATTING: 2B - M Cuddyer (28, D Matsuzaka). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M LeCroy 1. Team LOB - 2. BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Pedroia 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 M Ramirez lf 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .296 D Ortiz dh 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .332 M Lowell 3b 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .324 J Drew rf 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .267 K Youkilis 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .285 J Varitek c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 J Ellsbury cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .346 J Lugo ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Totals 17 3 5 3 0 3 3 BATTING: 2B - D Ortiz (52, K Slowey); J Drew (30, K Slowey). RBI - M Lowell 2 (118), J Drew (61). 2-out RBI - M Lowell, J Drew. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Drew 1, K Youkilis 1. Team LOB - 2. ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA - 000 0 -- 0 BOSTON - 201 0 -- 3 ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era K Slowey 4 5 3 3 0 3 0 4.71 BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era D Matsuzaka 4 2 0 0 0 4 0 4.40 WP - K Slowey. Pitches-strikes: K Slowey 72-47; D Matsuzaka 61-38. Ground balls-fly balls: K Slowey 5-4; D Matsuzaka 6-2. Batters faced: K Slowey 17; D Matsuzaka 14. UMPIRES: HP--Randy Marsh. 1B--Bob Davidson. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B--Sam Holbrook. Weather: 72 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 14 mph, left to right.</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">AL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - MINNESOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 BOSTON 2 0 1 0 3 5 0 (BOT 5) CURRENT PITCHERS: MIN - KEVIN SLOWEY BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J LUGO (.237, 0-FOR-1) D PEDROIA (.318, 1-FOR-2) M RAMIREZ (.296, 0-FOR-2)</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">MINNESOTA (0) VS BOSTON (3) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Bartlett ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268 J Kubel lf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .269 T Hunter cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 J Morneau dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 M Cuddyer rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .279 G Jones 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .219 M LeCroy c 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 B Buscher 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 N Punto 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 Totals 17 0 3 0 0 4 7 BATTING: 2B - M Cuddyer (28, D Matsuzaka). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M LeCroy 1. GIDP - B Buscher. Team LOB - 2. BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Pedroia 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 M Ramirez lf 2 1 0 0 0 1 1 .296 D Ortiz dh 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .332 M Lowell 3b 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .324 J Drew rf 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .267 K Youkilis 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .285 J Varitek c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 J Ellsbury cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .346 J Lugo ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Totals 17 3 5 3 0 3 3 BATTING: 2B - D Ortiz (52, K Slowey); J Drew (30, K Slowey). RBI - M Lowell 2 (118), J Drew (61). 2-out RBI - M Lowell, J Drew. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Drew 1, K Youkilis 1. Team LOB - 2. FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Lowell-D Pedroia-K Youkilis). ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA - 000 00 -- 0 BOSTON - 201 0 -- 3 ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era K Slowey 4 5 3 3 0 3 0 4.71 BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era D Matsuzaka 5 3 0 0 0 4 0 4.37 WP - K Slowey. Pitches-strikes: K Slowey 72-47; D Matsuzaka 72-46. Ground balls-fly balls: K Slowey 5-4; D Matsuzaka 8-3. Batters faced: K Slowey 17; D Matsuzaka 17. UMPIRES: HP--Randy Marsh. 1B--Bob Davidson. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B--Sam Holbrook. Weather: 72 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 14 mph, left to right.</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">AL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - MINNESOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 BOSTON 2 0 1 0 0 3 5 0 (TOP 6) CURRENT PITCHERS: MIN - KEVIN SLOWEY BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: N PUNTO (.212, 0-FOR-1) J BARTLETT (.268, 0-FOR-2) J KUBEL (.269, 1-FOR-2)</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">MINNESOTA (0) VS BOSTON (3) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Bartlett ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268 J Kubel lf 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 .269 T Hunter cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 J Morneau dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 M Cuddyer rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .279 G Jones 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .219 M LeCroy c 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 B Buscher 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 N Punto 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212 Totals 17 0 3 0 0 4 7 BATTING: 2B - M Cuddyer (28, D Matsuzaka). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M LeCroy 1. GIDP - B Buscher. Team LOB - 2. BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Pedroia 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 M Ramirez lf 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .296 D Ortiz dh 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .332 M Lowell 3b 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .324 J Drew rf 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .267 K Youkilis 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .285 J Varitek c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 J Ellsbury cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .346 J Lugo ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Totals 20 3 5 3 0 3 3 BATTING: 2B - D Ortiz (52, K Slowey); J Drew (30, K Slowey). RBI - M Lowell 2 (118), J Drew (61). 2-out RBI - M Lowell, J Drew. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Drew 1, K Youkilis 1. Team LOB - 2. FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Lowell-D Pedroia-K Youkilis). ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA - 000 00 -- 0 BOSTON - 201 00 -- 3 ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era K Slowey 5 5 3 3 0 3 0 4.64 BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era D Matsuzaka 5 3 0 0 0 4 0 4.37 WP - K Slowey. Pitches-strikes: K Slowey 88-56; D Matsuzaka 72-46. Ground balls-fly balls: K Slowey 5-7; D Matsuzaka 8-3. Batters faced: K Slowey 20; D Matsuzaka 17. UMPIRES: HP--Randy Marsh. 1B--Bob Davidson. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B--Sam Holbrook. Weather: 72 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 14 mph, left to right.</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">AL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - MINNESOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 BOSTON 2 0 1 0 0 3 5 0 (BOT 6) CURRENT PITCHERS: MIN - KEVIN SLOWEY BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA DUE UP FOR BOSTON: D ORTIZ (.332, 2-FOR-2) M LOWELL (.324, 1-FOR-2, 2 RBI) J DREW (.267, 1-FOR-2, RBI)</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">MINNESOTA (0) VS BOSTON (3) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Bartlett ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267 J Kubel lf 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .271 T Hunter cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .287 J Morneau dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 M Cuddyer rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .279 G Jones 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .219 M LeCroy c 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 B Buscher 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 N Punto 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211 Totals 21 0 4 0 0 6 8 BATTING: 2B - M Cuddyer (28, D Matsuzaka). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M LeCroy 1. GIDP - B Buscher. Team LOB - 3. BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Pedroia 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 M Ramirez lf 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .296 D Ortiz dh 2 1 2 0 0 0 0 .332 M Lowell 3b 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .324 J Drew rf 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 .267 K Youkilis 1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .285 J Varitek c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 J Ellsbury cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .346 J Lugo ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Totals 20 3 5 3 0 3 3 BATTING: 2B - D Ortiz (52, K Slowey); J Drew (30, K Slowey). RBI - M Lowell 2 (118), J Drew (61). 2-out RBI - M Lowell, J Drew. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Drew 1, K Youkilis 1. Team LOB - 2. FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Lowell-D Pedroia-K Youkilis). ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA - 000 000 -- 0 BOSTON - 201 00 -- 3 ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era K Slowey 5 5 3 3 0 3 0 4.64 BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era D Matsuzaka 6 4 0 0 0 6 0 4.35 WP - K Slowey. Pitches-strikes: K Slowey 88-56; D Matsuzaka 85-55. Ground balls-fly balls: K Slowey 5-7; D Matsuzaka 9-3. Batters faced: K Slowey 20; D Matsuzaka 21. UMPIRES: HP--Randy Marsh. 1B--Bob Davidson. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B--Sam Holbrook. Weather: 72 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 14 mph, left to right.</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE SINGLE BY KEVIN YOUKILIS SCORED MIKE LOWELL. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, K YOUKILIS ON FIRST, 2 OUT CURRENT SCORE: MINNESOTA 0 BOSTON 4 BOTTOM, 6TH DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J VARITEK (.255, 0-FOR-2)</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - PITCHING CHANGE MIN: GLEN PERKINS (0-0, 3.29) IN THE 6TH SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, K YOUKILIS ON FIRST, 2 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: MINNESOTA 0, BOSTON 4 DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J VARITEK (.255, 0-FOR-2)</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: G Perkins relieved K Slowey. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, K YOUKILIS ON FIRST, 2 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: MINNESOTA 0 BOSTON 4 BOTTOM, 6TH DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J Varitek (.255, 0-FOR-2)</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">AL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - MINNESOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 BOSTON 2 0 1 0 0 1 4 7 0 (TOP 7) CURRENT PITCHERS: MIN - GLEN PERKINS BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: J MORNEAU (.274, 0-FOR-2) M CUDDYER (.279, 1-FOR-2) G JONES (.219, 1-FOR-2)</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">MINNESOTA (0) VS BOSTON (4) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Bartlett ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267 J Kubel lf 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .271 T Hunter cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .287 J Morneau dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 M Cuddyer rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .279 G Jones 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .219 M LeCroy c 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 B Buscher 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .243 N Punto 2b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .211 Totals 21 0 4 0 0 6 8 BATTING: 2B - M Cuddyer (28, D Matsuzaka). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M LeCroy 1. GIDP - B Buscher. Team LOB - 3. BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Pedroia 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 M Ramirez lf 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .296 D Ortiz dh 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .332 M Lowell 3b 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .325 J Drew rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .267 K Youkilis 1b 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .287 J Varitek c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 J Ellsbury cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .346 J Lugo ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Totals 25 4 7 4 0 3 4 BATTING: 2B - D Ortiz (52, K Slowey); J Drew (30, K Slowey); M Lowell (37, K Slowey). RBI - M Lowell 2 (118), J Drew (61), K Youkilis (82). 2-out RBI - M Lowell, J Drew, K Youkilis. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Drew 1, K Youkilis 1. Team LOB - 3. FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Lowell-D Pedroia-K Youkilis). ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA - 000 000 -- 0 BOSTON - 201 001 -- 4 ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era K Slowey 5 2/3 7 4 4 0 3 0 4.72 G Perkins 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.25 BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era D Matsuzaka 6 4 0 0 0 6 0 4.35 WP - K Slowey. Pitches-strikes: K Slowey 104-67; G Perkins 4-3; D Matsuzaka 85-55. Ground balls-fly balls: K Slowey 7-7; G Perkins 0-1; D Matsuzaka 9-3. Batters faced: K Slowey 24; G Perkins 1; D Matsuzaka 21. UMPIRES: HP--Randy Marsh. 1B--Bob Davidson. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B--Sam Holbrook. Weather: 72 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 14 mph, left to right.</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE SOLO HOME RUN BY JUSTIN MORNEAU (31) TO CENTER WITH 0 OUT IN THE 7TH OFF DAISUKE MATSUZAKA. CURRENT SCORE: MINNESOTA 1, BOSTON 4 DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: M CUDDYER (.279, 1-FOR-2)</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">AL AT BOSTON - SCORING UPDATE GROUND OUT BY BRIAN BUSCHER SCORED GARRETT JONES. SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, M LECROY ON THIRD, 2 OUT CURRENT SCORE: MINNESOTA 2 BOSTON 4 TOP, 7TH DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: N PUNTO (.211, 0-FOR-2)</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">AL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - MINNESOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 BOSTON 2 0 1 0 0 1 4 7 0 (BOT 7) CURRENT PITCHERS: MIN - GLEN PERKINS BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA DUE UP FOR BOSTON: J ELLSBURY (.346, 0-FOR-2) J LUGO (.237, 0-FOR-2) D PEDROIA (.318, 1-FOR-3)</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">MINNESOTA (2) VS BOSTON (4) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Bartlett ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267 J Kubel lf 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .271 T Hunter cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .287 J Morneau dh 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .275 M Cuddyer rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .278 G Jones 1b 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .219 M LeCroy c 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .176 B Buscher 3b 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .240 N Punto 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211 Totals 26 2 6 2 1 7 9 BATTING: 2B - M Cuddyer (28, D Matsuzaka); M LeCroy (1, D Matsuzaka). HR - J Morneau (31, 7th inning off D Matsuzaka 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - J Morneau (111), B Buscher (9). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Punto 1, M LeCroy 1. GIDP - B Buscher. Team LOB - 4. BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Pedroia 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .318 M Ramirez lf 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .296 D Ortiz dh 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .332 M Lowell 3b 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .325 J Drew rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .267 K Youkilis 1b 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .287 J Varitek c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 J Ellsbury cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .346 J Lugo ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 Totals 25 4 7 4 0 3 4 BATTING: 2B - D Ortiz (52, K Slowey); J Drew (30, K Slowey); M Lowell (37, K Slowey). RBI - M Lowell 2 (118), J Drew (61), K Youkilis (82). 2-out RBI - M Lowell, J Drew, K Youkilis. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Drew 1, K Youkilis 1. Team LOB - 3. FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Lowell-D Pedroia-K Youkilis). ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA - 000 000 2 -- 2 BOSTON - 201 001 -- 4 ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era K Slowey 5 2/3 7 4 4 0 3 0 4.72 G Perkins 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.25 BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era D Matsuzaka 7 6 2 2 1 7 1 4.42 WP - K Slowey. Pitches-strikes: K Slowey 104-67; G Perkins 4-3; D Matsuzaka 105-69. Ground balls-fly balls: K Slowey 7-7; G Perkins 0-1; D Matsuzaka 10-4. Batters faced: K Slowey 24; G Perkins 1; D Matsuzaka 27. UMPIRES: HP--Randy Marsh. 1B--Bob Davidson. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B--Sam Holbrook. Weather: 72 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 14 mph, left to right.</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">AL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - MINNESOTA 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0 BOSTON 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 7 0 (TOP 8) CURRENT PITCHERS: MIN - GLEN PERKINS BOS - DAISUKE MATSUZAKA DUE UP FOR MINNESOTA: J BARTLETT (.267, 0-FOR-3) J KUBEL (.271, 2-FOR-3) T HUNTER (.287, 0-FOR-3)</div>
AL: MINNESOTA at BOSTON <div class="pre">MINNESOTA (2) VS BOSTON (4) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS MINNESOTA ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Bartlett ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .267 J Kubel lf 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .271 T Hunter cf 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .287 J Morneau dh 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .275 M Cuddyer rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .278 G Jones 1b 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .219 M LeCroy c 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .176 B Buscher 3b 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .240 N Punto 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211 Totals 26 2 6 2 1 7 9 BATTING: 2B - M Cuddyer (28, D Matsuzaka); M LeCroy (1, D Matsuzaka). HR - J Morneau (31, 7th inning off D Matsuzaka 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - J Morneau (111), B Buscher (9). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - N Punto 1, M LeCroy 1. GIDP - B Buscher. Team LOB - 4. BOSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Pedroia 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .317 M Ramirez lf 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .296 D Ortiz dh 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .332 M Lowell 3b 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .325 J Drew rf 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .267 K Youkilis 1b 3 0 1 1 0 1 1 .287 J Varitek c 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 J Ellsbury cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .343 J Lugo ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 Totals 28 4 7 4 0 3 4 BATTING: 2B - D Ortiz (52, K Slowey); J Drew (30, K Slowey); M Lowell (37, K Slowey). RBI - M Lowell 2 (118), J Drew (61), K Youkilis (82). 2-out RBI - M Lowell, J Drew, K Youkilis. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Drew 1, K Youkilis 1. Team LOB - 3. FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Lowell-D Pedroia-K Youkilis). ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA - 000 000 2 -- 2 BOSTON - 201 001 0 -- 4 ---------------------------------------------------- MINNESOTA ip h r er bb so hr era K Slowey 5 2/3 7 4 4 0 3 0 4.72 G Perkins 1 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.14 BOSTON ip h r er bb so hr era D Matsuzaka 7 6 2 2 1 7 1 4.42 WP - K Slowey. Pitches-strikes: K Slowey 104-67; G Perkins 12-11; D Matsuzaka 105-69. Ground balls-fly balls: K Slowey 7-7; G Perkins 1-3; D Matsuzaka 10-4. Batters faced: K Slowey 24; G Perkins 4; D Matsuzaka 27. UMPIRES: HP--Randy Marsh. 1B--Bob Davidson. 2B--Hunter Wendelstedt. 3B--Sam Holbrook. Weather: 72 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 14 mph, left to right.</div>