Minnesota Twins vs Boston Red Sox, Doubleheader Game 2 Makeup from Sept 21

MLB
Twins
81-75
3-9
Final
Red Sox
78-78
Fenway Park
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Red Sox 9-3

The Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 9-3 in Doubleheader Game 2 Makeup from Sept 21 on Sunday, September 22, 2024 at Fenway Park. The Red Sox win the series 2-1. The Red Sox outscored the Twins 6-0 in the 6th inning. Romy Gonzalez went 1-for-4 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Red Sox. Trevor Larnach went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Twins.

Recap · Sep 22
Triston Casas hits 3 HRs in 1st game, Gonzalez hits 3-run HR in nightcap as Red Sox sweep Twins

The struggling Minnesota Twins were swept in a split doubleheader against Boston on Sunday, when Romy Gonzalez hit a three-run homer and drove in four runs in the nightcap to lead the Red Sox to a 9-3 victory.

What it means

  • Season series: BOS wins series 2-1.
  • Twins 39-42 on the road; Red Sox 37-41 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

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
Red Sox3rd in AL East
  • Masataka Yoshida DH
    Hamstring, Strain, left
    Out
  • Roman Anthony LF
    Hand, Strain, right
    Out
  • Tyron Guerrero RP
    Shoulder, Strain, right
    Out
  • Romy Gonzalez DH
    Elbow
    Day-To-Day
  • Justin Slaten RP
    Elbow, Inflammation, right
    60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Twins3rd in AL Cent
Zebby Matthews SP
Probable starter · 1-4, 6.69 ERA, 43 K, 1.65 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Byron BuxtonCF
  2. 2Trevor LarnachLF
  3. 3Carlos CorreaSS
  4. 4Matt WallnerRF
  5. 5Royce LewisDH
  6. 6Willi Castro3B
  7. 7Carlos Santana1B
  8. 8Kyle Farmer2B
  9. 9Christian VazquezC
Red Sox3rd in AL East
Kutter Crawford SP
Probable starter · 9-16, 4.36 ERA, 175 K, 1.12 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Jarren DuranLF
  2. 2Romy Gonzalez3B
  3. 3Masataka YoshidaDH
  4. 4Connor WongC
  5. 5Triston Casas1B
  6. 6Nick SogardSS
  7. 7Wilyer AbreuRF
  8. 8Enmanuel Valdez2B
  9. 9Ceddanne RafaelaCF

The series

BOS wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Red Sox 8, Twins 1 (Sep 22)

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Game info

Venue
Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts · Attendance 31,941
Officials
Ryan Blakney (Home Plate Umpire), Dan Merzel (First Base Umpire), Alan Porter (Second Base Umpire), Tom Hanahan (Third Base Umpire)

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