Boston 12, Minnesota 2
Thursday, August 26, 2021 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Thursday, August 26, 2021
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature:
93°
Umpires:
Home -
Chris Guccione, 1B -
Cory Blaser, 2B -
Phil Cuzzi, 3B -
Mark Ripperger
Attendance:
33746
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
| Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
| Minnesota
|
55-72 |
30-33 |
25-39 |
L1 |
| Boston
|
73-56 |
41-26 |
32-30 |
W1 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Boston Red Sox have a 41-26 record at home this season. The Minnesota Twins have a 25-39 record on the road.
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Boston has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Red Sox have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Minnesota has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Twins have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Chris Sale pitched 5.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.35. John Gant took the loss for Minnesota.
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Rafael Devers, Bobby Dalbec (2) hit homeruns for Boston. Willians Astudillo had the only homerun for Minnesota.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Minnesota |
|
Boston |
|
John Gant
|
Player |
Chris Sale
|
|
Loss |
W/L |
Win |
|
4.0 |
IP |
5.1 |
|
3 |
Strikeouts |
8 |
|
3 |
Hits |
2 |
|
9.00 |
ERA |
3.38 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Minnesota
|
3 |
1 |
6 |
.100 |
12 |
2 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
| Boston
|
9 |
3 |
19 |
.273 |
5 |
11 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Boston will play their next game on the road against Cleveland. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .597 after a win and .526 after a loss.
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Minnesota will play their next game at home against Milwaukee. The Twins have a W/L % of .418 after a win and .451 after a loss.
