The Minnesota Twins defeated the Boston Red Sox 13-6 on April 13, 2026 at Target Field. A crowd of 14,535 witnessed the Minnesota Twins secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 4 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 13 | 11 | 0 |
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
Umpires
Willie Traynor (Home Plate Umpire), Lance Barrett (First Base Umpire), Malachi Moore (Second Base Umpire), Alfonso Marquez (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | Cory Lewis | SP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-04-14 |
| MIN | Simeon Woods Richardson | SP | Day-To-Day | Illness | 2026-04-15 |
| MIN | David Banuelos | C | developmental list | Not Injury Related | 2026-04-15 |
| MIN | Julian Merryweather | RP | Day-To-Day | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-04-17 |
| MIN | Travis Adams | RP | 15-Day-IL | Triceps – Strain | 2026-04-19 |
| BOS | Justin Slaten | RP | 15-Day-IL | Oblique – Strain | 2026-04-20 |
| BOS | Patrick Sandoval | SP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-04-23 |
| BOS | Kutter Crawford | SP | 15-Day-IL | Wrist – Surgery | 2026-05-05 |
| BOS | Romy Gonzalez | 1B | 60-Day-IL | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-05-26 |
| BOS | Hobie Harris | RP | Day-To-Day | Forearm – Soreness | 2026-06-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 6 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 18 | .286 | .375 | .429 | .804 |
| MIN | 13 | 11 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 7 | .314 | .415 | .743 | 1.157 |
Boston Red Sox Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roman Anthony | DH | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .211 | .328 | .333 |
| 2 | Caleb Durbin | 3B | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .135 | .224 | .173 |
| 3 | Jarren Duran | LF | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .196 | .293 | .314 |
| 4 | Willson Contreras | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .304 | .443 | .500 |
| 4 | Andruw Monasterio | 1B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .333 | .250 |
| 5 | Wilyer Abreu | RF | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .355 | .403 | .597 |
| 6 | Trevor Story | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .194 | .275 |
| 6 | Isiah Kiner-Falefa | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .083 | .154 | .083 |
| 7 | Marcelo Mayer | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .186 | .265 | .326 |
| 8 | Carlos Narvaez | C | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .216 | .237 | .216 |
| 9 | Ceddanne Rafaela | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .319 | .385 | .404 |
Boston Red Sox Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett Crochet | 1.2 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 55-30 | 7.58 |
| Jovani Moran | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 35-19 | 1.74 |
| Ryan Watson | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 35-19 | 4.50 |
| Tyler Samaniego | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17-11 | 0.00 |
Minnesota Twins Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Byron Buxton | CF | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .269 | .333 |
| 2 | Austin Martin | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .294 | .489 | .353 |
| 3 | Luke Keaschall | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .215 | .278 | .292 |
| 4 | Ryan Jeffers | C | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .317 | .440 | .512 |
| 5 | Josh Bell | DH | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 | .382 | .518 |
| 6 | Victor Caratini | 1B | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .271 | .373 | .354 |
| 7 | Matt Wallner | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .210 | .279 | .387 |
| 8 | Brooks Lee | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .286 | .391 |
| 9 | Ryan Kreidler | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .500 |
Minnesota Twins Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Ober | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 95-68 | 5.49 |
| Eric Orze | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 23-14 | 4.05 |
| Garrett Acton | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 33-20 | 2.25 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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