The Minnesota Twins defeated the Boston Red Sox 9-6 on March 23, 2026 at JetBlue Park at Fenway South. A crowd of 8,774 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 |
|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 0 |
| MIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 1 |
Umpires
Thomas Fornarola (Home Plate Umpire), Clint Vondrak (First Base Umpire), Tyler Jones (Second Base Umpire), Matt Blackborow (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|
| BOS | Anthony Seigler | 2B | Day-To-Day | Knee – Not Specified | 2026-03-24 |
| BOS | Patrick Sandoval | SP | Out | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-26 |
| BOS | Kutter Crawford | SP | Out | Wrist – Surgery | 2026-03-26 |
| BOS | Hobie Harris | RP | Out | Forearm – Soreness | 2026-04-10 |
| BOS | Triston Casas | 1B | Out | Knee – Surgery | 2026-05-01 |
| MIN | Julian Merryweather | RP | Day-To-Day | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-03-27 |
| MIN | Walker Jenkins | CF | Out | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-04-01 |
| MIN | Cory Lewis | SP | Out | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-04-01 |
| MIN | Travis Adams | RP | Out | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-04-10 |
| MIN | David Festa | SP | Out | Shoulder – Pinched Nerve | 2026-05-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|
| MIN | 9 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 19 | .333 | .386 | .513 | .899 |
| BOS | 6 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 30 | .385 | .478 | .590 | 1.068 |
Minnesota Twins Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Kody Clemens | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .263 | .310 | .421 |
| 1 | David Banuelos | C | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .357 | .400 | .714 |
| 2 | Brooks Lee | SS | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .368 | .385 |
| 2 | Jose Salas | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .429 | .429 | .429 |
| 3 | Trevor Larnach | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .178 | .275 | .311 |
| 3 | Luis Fragoza | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | Victor Caratini | C | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .132 | .250 | .211 |
| 4 | Jayson Bass | RF | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.000 |
| 5 | James Outman | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .227 | .352 | .364 |
| 5 | Jaime Ferrer | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 6 | Royce Lewis | DH | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .170 | .310 |
| 6 | Ricardo Olivar | DH | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .375 | .429 |
| 7 | Austin Martin | RF | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .355 | .487 | .355 |
| 7 | Merphy Hernandez | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 8 | Tristan Gray | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 | .292 | .302 |
| 8 | Rayne Doncon | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .286 | .429 |
| 9 | Orlando Arcia | 3B | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .306 | .455 |
Minnesota Twins Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Bailey Ober | 4.1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 81— | 4.15 |
| Eric Orze | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11— | 6.48 |
| Anthony Banda | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 19— | 4.91 |
| Justin Topa | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 24— | 14.21 |
| Cole Sands | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7— | 4.15 |
| Luis Quinones | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11— | 0.00 |
Boston Red Sox Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| 1 | Roman Anthony | DH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .296 | .387 | .333 |
| 1 | D’Angelo Ortiz | DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| 2 | Trevor Story | SS | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .409 | .435 | .659 |
| 3 | Jarren Duran | LF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .407 | .529 | .815 |
| 4 | Willson Contreras | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .375 | .464 | .708 |
| 4 | Andruw Monasterio | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .375 | .415 |
| 5 | Wilyer Abreu | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .174 | .296 | .304 |
| 5 | Vinny Capra | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .067 | .152 | .100 |
| 5 | Natanael Yuten | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 6 | Caleb Durbin | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .356 | .453 | .511 |
| 6 | Anderson Fermin | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| 7 | Marcelo Mayer | 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .194 | .341 | .278 |
| 7 | Jhorman Bravo | SS | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 8 | Ceddanne Rafaela | CF | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .394 | .447 | .788 |
| 9 | Connor Wong | C | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .129 | .229 | .161 |
Boston Red Sox Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|
| Johan Oviedo | 3.1 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 84— | 4.91 |
| Michael Sansone | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17— | 10.80 |
| Justin Slaten | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16— | 5.40 |
| Danny Coulombe | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20— | 0.00 |
| Garrett Whitlock | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10— | 0.00 |
| Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16— | 5.40 |
| Maxwell Carlson | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19— | 10.13 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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