Major League Baseball
Boston 17, Minnesota 6
Sunday, May 7, 2017 2:10 PM
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, May 7, 2017
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 60°
Umpires: Home - Dan Iassogna, 1B - Mike DiMuro, 2B - Tripp Gibson III, 3B - Brian Gorman
Attendance: 31763
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 300012011017160
Minnesota 000040020660
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 17-14 11-7 6-7 W2
Minnesota 15-14 8-10 7-4 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Minnesota Twins have a 8-10 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 6-7 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Twins have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Red Sox have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Chris Sale pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 1.92. Ervin Santana took the loss for Minnesota.
  • Kennys Vargas had the only homerun for Minnesota. Mookie Betts, Dustin Pedroia, Andrew Benintendi, Sandy Leon (2) hit homeruns for Boston.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Boston   Minnesota
Chris Sale Player Ervin Santana
Win W/L Loss
6.0 IP 6.0
10 Strikeouts 4
4 Hits 5
6.00 ERA 9.00
Hitting
Boston   Minnesota
Mookie Betts Player Jorge Polanco
3 Hits 2
1 RBI 2
1 HR 0
7 TB 2
.500 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Boston 16 5 39 .381 5 17 9 1 0
Minnesota 6 1 10 .207 13 6 6 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game on the road against Chi. White Sox. The Twins have a W/L % of .467 after a win and .538 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Milwaukee. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .375 after a win and .714 after a loss.