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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins

2026-02-25 · Spring Training · Day game · Att: 5214 · 71°F, Sunny · Wind 8 mph, L To R · 3:06

Boston Red Sox defeated Minnesota Twins 5–3. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 3rd — Wilyer Abreu singles on a line drive to right fielder Matt Wallner. Ceddanne Rafaela scores. Carlos Narváez to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Ryan Kreidler pops out to second baseman Tsung-Che Cheng — worth 16% in win probability.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	0	0	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	8	1
MIN	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	8

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roman Anthony DH	4	1	1	0	0	0
Allan Castro DH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ceddanne Rafaela CF	4	1	1	0	0	1
Max Ferguson 3B	1	0	0	0	0	1
Kristian Campbell CF	2	0	1	0	0	0
Jarren Duran RF	3	0	2	0	0	0
Matt Thaiss C	2	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Narvaez C	1	1	1	1	1	0
Wilyer Abreu LF	3	1	1	1	0	0
Mickey Gasper 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Vinny Capra SS	1	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Sogard 3B	2	1	0	0	1	0
Andruw Monasterio SS	1	0	0	1	2	0
Braiden Ward LF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Nathan Hickey 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tyler McDonough RF	0	0	0	0	1	0
Brendan Rodgers 2B	1	0	1	2	1	0
Tsung-Che Cheng 2B	2	0	0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Byron Buxton CF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Eric Wagaman 3B	2	0	1	0	0	1
Noah Cardenas DH	2	0	0	0	0	0
Trevor Larnach DH	1	1	0	0	2	1
Kaelen Culpepper SS	2	1	2	0	0	0
Luke Keaschall 2B	3	0	1	2	0	0
Matt Wallner RF	1	0	0	0	1	0
Kyler Fedko RF	2	0	0	0	0	1
Hendry Mendez LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Ross LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Jeffers C	3	0	0	0	0	2
Kody Clemens 1B	2	0	0	0	1	0
Patrick Winkel C	1	0	1	0	0	0
Brooks Lee SS	3	0	2	0	0	0
Tanner Schobel 2B	1	0	1	1	0	0
Austin Martin LF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Aaron Sabato 1B	1	0	0	0	0	1
Gio Urshela 3B	2	0	0	0	0	1
Ryan Kreidler CF	2	1	0	0	0	0

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Jake Bennett	1.1	3	1	1	0	1
Garrett Whitlock	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
Michael Sansone	0.2	1	0	0	0	1
Justin Slaten	1.0	1	0	0	0	1
Johan Oviedo	1.2	1	0	0	3	1
Jay Allmer	0.1	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Uberstine	1.2	1	2	0	1	1
P.J. Labriola	0.1	0	0	0	0	1
Tayron Guerrero	1.0	1	0	0	0	1

Minnesota Twins — pitching