Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 11, Minnesota 2
Tuesday, April 24, 2012 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, April 24, 2012
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 71°
Umpires: Home - Adrian Johnson, 1B - Gary Cederstrom, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Fieldin Culbreth
Attendance: 33651
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Boston 30223001011180
Minnesota 100010000260
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 6-10 3-5 3-5 W2
Minnesota 5-13 2-6 3-7 L4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Minnesota Twins have a 2-6 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 3-5 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Twins have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Red Sox have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Josh Beckett pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.56. Nick Blackburn took the loss for Minnesota.
  • Mike Aviles, David Ortiz hit homeruns for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Boston   Minnesota
Josh Beckett Player Nick Blackburn
Win W/L Loss
6.0 IP 3.0
5 Strikeouts 2
5 Hits 8
3.00 ERA 15.00
Hitting
Boston   Minnesota
Mike Aviles Player Josh Willingham
4 Hits 2
2 RBI 1
1 HR 0
9 TB 4
.800 Avg 1.000
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Boston 18 2 30 .409 9 11 3 0 0
Minnesota 6 0 10 .182 8 2 3 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Boston. The Twins have a W/L % of .200 after a win and .308 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .300 after a loss.