GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
BOSTON (GCL) RED SOX AT MINNESOTA (GCL) TWINS
07/01/2025
 
GULF COAST ROOKIE LEAGUE
BOSTON (GCL) RED SOX AT MINNESOTA (GCL) TWINS
GAME ID: 12779 - TUESDAY, JULY 1ST , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Boston (GCL) Red Sox (4-4) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0
Minnesota (GCL) Twins (7-1) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2 7 1
Down Goes Boston (GCL), 2-1
Hurler Don Key gave the Minnesota (GCL) Twins a solid start. The native of Plum, Pennsylvania helped his team defeat the Boston (GCL) Red Sox, 2-1, at Hammond Stadium. Darryl Lambert was credited with the save for Minnesota (GCL), his 2nd of the season. The Twins raised their record to 7-1.

The Twins got a big at-bat from designated hitter Ben Pittman. For the game, Pittman was 1-3 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the fourth, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 2nd home run of the season gave Minnesota (GCL) a 2-0 lead.

"It's always a heck of a lot easier to get to sleep after a win," Pittman told the Minnesota (GCL) Herald. "I know I'll rest easy tonight."
BOSTON (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE MINNESOTA (GCL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Cook 2B 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .361 1 3
J. Spencer LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 1
R. Barber 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .559 2 6
R. Morrow CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .258 2 7
   a-J. Knox PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 0 4
D. Small SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .469 0 4
   b-I. Escobedo PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 0 3
A. Reyes DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .226 1 8
O. Froes C 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .222 1 2
M. Pérez 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .258 0 4
J. Romano RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .241 0 1
Totals 31 1 7 1 2 10 11      
a - J. Knox pinch hit for R. Morrow in the 9th
b - I. Escobedo pinch hit for D. Small in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Cook (2, 1st Inning off D. Key, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Cook (1, 6th Inning off D. Key, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Cook 7 , J. Spencer , I. Escobedo , M. Pérez , J. Romano
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Morrow
GIDP: A. Cook , R. Barber , R. Morrow , J. Romano
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Small-Cook-Barber, Cook-Small-Barber)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. MacCaw 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .486 3 8
L. Hernández SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .297 1 6
J. Robinson 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .410 1 11
   a-B. McCullagh RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 1
B. Pittman DH 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .308 2 8
B. Bowers LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .368 0 6
S. Lee 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .290 3 6
T. Britton RF, 1B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .333 0 5
J. Poe C 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .241 1 6
D. Rutledge CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 2
Totals 29 2 7 2 1 5 9      
a - B. McCullagh substituted for J. Robinson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Hernández (1, 4th Inning off V. Arroyo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Pittman (2, 4th Inning off V. Arroyo, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Hernández 2 , B. Pittman 4 , S. Lee , T. Britton 2 , J. Poe , D. Rutledge
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Hernández , D. Rutledge
GIDP: J. Poe 2
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: J. Robinson (1)
Double Plays: 4 (Hernández-MacCaw-Robinson, MacCaw-Hernández-Robinson, Hernández-MacCaw-Robinson, Lee-MacCaw-Robinson)
BOSTON (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE MINNESOTA (GCL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Arroyo L (0-2) 8.0 7 2 2 1 5 1 108 3.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Arroyo 64
Batters Faced: V. Arroyo 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Arroyo 9-8
Pitches - Strikes: V. Arroyo 108-72
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Key W (1-0) 6.2 5 1 1 2 8 1 76 4.22   
D. Johns H (3) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 14 0.00   
D. Lambert SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Key 66
Batters Faced: D. Key 25, D. Johns 4, D. Lambert 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Key 7-2, D. Johns 1-1, D. Lambert 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Key 76-51, D. Johns 14-9, D. Lambert 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Johns 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Don Key
Ballpark: Hammond Stadium
Weather: Rain (83 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 9 mph
Start Time: 12:00 PM ET
Time: 2:33
Attendance: 4639
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