Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

50-39, 18-21 Away

Final

53-39, 32-10 Home


MIN
BOS

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

TwinsTop 1st
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Foul Out
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 1st
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 2nd
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 2nd
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 3rd
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 3rd
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 4th
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 4th
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 5th
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 5th
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 6th
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 6th
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 7th
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 7th
- S. Baker pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 8th
- D. Matsuzaka pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- C Monroe hit for J Kubel.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
Red SoxBottom 8th
- B. Bass pitching for MIN
  MIN
  BOS
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TwinsTop 9th
- J. Papelbon pitching for BOS
  MIN
  BOS
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Twins
0
Red Sox
1

Game 1

8/7

Twins
5
Red Sox
6

Game 2

9/7

Twins
5
Red Sox
18

Game 3

9/7

Fenway Park

12:05 AM, 8 July 2008

Boston, Massachusetts

Attendance: 37,912

Game Time:2:43

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Greg Gibson
First Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook
Second Base Umpire - Scott Barry
Third Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	53	46	.535	-	W2
Cleveland	53	48	.525	1	W1
Minnesota	49	52	.485	5	L3
Detroit	47	53	.470	6.5	W1
Kansas City	41	60	.406	13	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	57	42	.576	-	W1
New York	56	44	.560	1.5	W2
Boston	51	48	.515	6	W14
Baltimore	49	52	.485	9	L1
Toronto	46	54	.460	11.5	L2

MLBPA calls to preserve draft system after owners' proposal

After MLB proposed cutting the draft from 20 to 12 rounds, slashing amateur signing bonuses by more than $150 million and preventing high schoolers from entering, the MLBPA called to preserve the current system while opening more doors to younger players.

Rangers draft pick Brody Bumila to have Tommy John surgery

Brody Bumila, the 18-year-old third-round pick of the Rangers who regularly runs his fastball over 100 mph, said he'll need Tommy John surgery to repair his left UCL.

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Ball
4 Foul Out

Minnesota Twins @ Boston Red Sox

H. Okajima2-2

B. Bass3-3

J. Papelbon26