Boxscore: Boston vs. Minnesota - May 26, 2009

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Tuesday, May 26, 2009:

Twins 5, Red Sox 2

Red Sox(27-19)

Boston at Minnesota linescore
	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
bos (27-19)	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	9	0
min (23-24)	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0		5	7	1
Gameday Wrap

Twins(23-24)

Boston	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Ellsbury, CF	5	2	2	0	0	0	2	.303
Pedroia, 2B	4	0	2	1	0	1	1	.341
Drew, J, RF	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.263
Youkilis, 3B	4	0	1	0	0	3	3	.379
Bay, LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	.282
Ortiz, DH	3	0	1	0	1	1	0	.197
Varitek, C	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	.238
Bailey, 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	4	.185
Lugo, SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.271
Totals	35	2	9	1	2	9	19	.278

Minnesota	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
Span, CF-LF	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	.301
Mauer, C	3	1	0	0	1	2	3	.429
Morneau, 1B	3	1	2	3	1	0	0	.347
Cuddyer, RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.285
Kubel, DH	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	.333
Harris, 3B	3	1	1	0	0	2	2	.257
Young, D, LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	4	.242
Gomez, CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225
Tolbert, 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	.200
Punto, SS	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	.193
Totals	28	5	7	5	4	8	15	.276

BATTING
2B: Ortiz (12, Blackburn), Pedroia (15, Blackburn).
TB: Ortiz 2; Ellsbury 2; Lugo 2; Pedroia 3; Youkilis; Varitek.
RBI: Pedroia (16).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Bay; Lugo; Bailey; Youkilis.
Team RISP: 1-for-11.
Team LOB: 8.

BASERUNNING
SB: Ellsbury 2 (20, 2nd base off Blackburn/Mauer, 2nd base off Blackburn/Mauer).

FIELDING
DP: (Pedroia-Bailey).

BATTING
2B: Cuddyer (10, Lester), Punto (3, Bard).
HR: Morneau (14, 5th inning off Lester, 2 on, 2 out).
TB: Cuddyer 2; Tolbert; Harris; Punto 3; Morneau 5.
RBI: Punto (12), Span (22), Morneau 3 (44).
2-out RBI: Morneau 3.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Young, D; Mauer; Cuddyer.
SAC: Span.
Team RISP: 2-for-9.
Team LOB: 6.

BASERUNNING
SB: Span (10, 2nd base off Lester/Varitek).

FIELDING
E: Punto (4, throw).

Boston	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA
Lester(L, 3-5)	6.0	6	5	5	3	4	1	6.07
Bard	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1.50
Saito	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	3.18
Totals	8.0	7	5	5	4	8	1	4.54

Minnesota	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	ERA
Blackburn(W, 4-2)	7.0	8	2	1	2	7	3.55
Guerrier(H, 6)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	3.86
Nathan(S, 7)	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	2.60
Totals	9.0	9	2	1	2	9	4.91

IBB: Morneau (by Bard).
HBP: Span (by Lester), Harris (by Saito).
Pitches-strikes: Lester 100-62, Bard 22-13, Saito 20-13, Blackburn 111-75, Guerrier 11-8, Nathan 10-7.
Groundouts-flyouts: Lester 7-3, Bard 1-0, Saito 0-0, Blackburn 5-5, Guerrier 0-1, Nathan 1-1.
Batters faced: Lester 26, Bard 5, Saito 4, Blackburn 30, Guerrier 3, Nathan 4.
Umpires: HP: Tony Randazzo. 1B: Chris Guccione. 2B: Todd Tichenor. 3B: Jerry Layne.
Weather: 70 degrees, dome.
Wind: Indoors.
T: 2:52.
Att: 20,019.
Compiled by MLB Advanced Media

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