Game Flow

• MIN on a 8–0 run
• Lead changes 1
• Ties 1
• Largest lead BOS 4 · MIN 4

Key MomentsRanked by game leverage + fan reactions

1. Go-aheadBOS · 2nd Inning

   Ramírez reached on infield single to second, Betts to third, Pedroia to second, Betts scored on error by third baseman Plouffe.

   MIN 0–1 BOS

2. Play ResultMIN · 5th Inning

   Hunter homered to left center (371 feet), Suzuki and Dozier scored.

   MIN 3–4 BOS

3. Ties itMIN · 6th Inning

   Suzuki singled to right center, Escobar scored.

   MIN 4–4 BOS

4. Go-aheadMIN · 9th Inning

   Mauer grounded into fielder's choice to catcher, Hunter to second, Dozier scored, Hunter to third on missed catch error by third baseman Sandoval.

   MIN 5–4 BOS

5. ClutchMIN · 9th Inning

   Plouffe singled to left, Hunter scored, Mauer to second.

   MIN 6–4 BOS

1. 

   End Inning

   8–4

   9th Inning

   End of the 9th

2. 

   Play Result

   8–4

   9th Inning

   Ortiz grounded out to shortstop.

3. 

   Ground Out

   8–4

   9th Inning

   Pitch 3: in play

4. 

   Ball

   8–4