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Boston Red Sox vs Minnesota Twins

MLB
Red Sox
62-68
5-10
Final
Twins
67-61
Target Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Twins 10-5

The Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 10-5 on Tuesday, August 30, 2022 at Target Field. The Twins win the series 2-1. The Twins outscored the Red Sox 2-0 in the 1st inning. Nick Gordon went 2-for-4 with a home run and 6 RBI for the Twins. Alex Verdugo went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Red Sox.

Recap · Aug 31
Gordon's slam, 6 RBIs lead Twins to 10-5 win over Red Sox

Nick Gordon hit his first career grand slam and drove in a career-high six runs, Jake Cave and Gary Sánchez also homered, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red Sox 10-5 on Tuesday night.

What it means

  • Season series: MIN wins series 2-1.
  • Red Sox 31-34 on the road; Twins 40-28 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Oct 5
Breslow, Tracy: Red Sox not overly reliant on analytics
ESPN · Oct 2
Red Sox's Mickey Gasper has surgery to repair right biceps tendon
ESPN · Oct 1
Red Sox's Sonny Gray not happy for being lifted after 70 pitches
Recap · Oct 1
Fried, Bellinger and García lead Yankees over Red Sox 9-2 for 2-game Wild Card Series sweep
ESPN · Oct 1
Yankees send Red Sox home again, move on to face Rays in ALDS
ESPN · Sep 30
Red Sox's Roman Anthony ruled out of ALWC with injuries
ESPN · Sep 30
Red Sox OF Anthony (hand) exits early; Game 2 status unclear
Recap · Sep 30
Schlittler and Rice torment hometown team as Yankees beat rival Red Sox 9-0 in playoff opener

Injuries and inactives

Red Sox5th in AL East
  • Caleb Durbin 3B
    Finger, Surgery, left
    Out
  • Garrett Whitlock RP
    Leg, Fracture, right
    Out
  • Masataka Yoshida DH
    Hamstring, Strain, left
    Out
  • Roman Anthony LF
    Hand, Strain, right
    Out
  • Tyron Guerrero RP
    Shoulder, Strain, right
    Out
Twins3rd in AL Cent
  • Walker Jenkins CF
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    Out
  • Byron Buxton CF
    Hip, Surgery, right
    10-Day-IL
  • Jeff Hoffman RP
    Forearm, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Mike Paredes SP
    Oblique, Strain, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Trevor Larnach LF
    Wrist, Sprain, left
    10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Red Sox5th in AL East
Kutter Crawford SP
Probable starter · 3-6, 5.47 ERA, 77 K, 1.42 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Tommy PhamLF
  2. 2Alex VerdugoRF
  3. 3Xander BogaertsSS
  4. 4Rafael Devers3B
  5. 5J.D. MartinezDH
  6. 6Trevor Story2B
  7. 7Franchy Cordero1B
  8. 8Enrique HernandezCF
  9. 9Reese McGuireC
Twins3rd in AL Cent
Chris Archer SP
Probable starter · 2-8, 4.56 ERA, 84 K, 1.31 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Luis Arraez1B
  2. 2Carlos CorreaSS
  3. 3Max KeplerRF
  4. 4Jose MirandaDH
  5. 5Nick Gordon2B
  6. 6Gio Urshela3B
  7. 7Jake CaveLF
  8. 8Gilberto CelestinoCF
  9. 9Gary SanchezC

The series

MIN wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Twins 4, Red Sox 2 (Aug 29)

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Game info

Venue
Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota · Attendance 19,909
Officials
Vic Carapazza (Home Plate Umpire), Adam Beck (First Base Umpire), Jansen Visconti (Second Base Umpire), Jerry Meals (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesMIN wins series 2-1

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