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Boston Red Sox @ Minnesota Twins

2026-03-24 · Spring Training · Day game · Att: 6883 · 82°F, Sunny · Wind 3 mph, R To L · 2:34

Minnesota Twins defeated Boston Red Sox 15–6. Boston Red Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Willson Contreras reaches on a throwing error by pitcher Zak Kent. Masataka Yoshida scores. Willson Contreras to 2nd. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 1st — Ryan Jeffers singles on a line drive to center fielder Ceddanne Rafaela. Byron Buxton scores. Luke Keaschall scores. Boston Red Sox took the lead in the 2nd — Trevor Story doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Austin Martin. Ceddanne Rafaela scores. Roman Anthony to 3rd. Minnesota Twins took the lead in the 5th — Byron Buxton homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. Austin Martin scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Byron Buxton homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. Austin Martin scores — worth 24% in win probability.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BOS	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	6	9	2
MIN	2	2	0	0	5	4	2	0	0	15	16	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Roman Anthony LF	3	1	1	1	0	0
Trevor Story SS	3	1	1	1	0	0
Andruw Monasterio SS	2	0	0	0	0	0
Masataka Yoshida DH	3	1	2	2	0	0
Will Turner DH	2	0	1	0	0	0
Connor Wong C	2	0	0	0	0	1
Willson Contreras 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Wilyer Abreu RF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Braiden Ward CF	0	1	0	0	1	0
Vinny Capra 3B	1	0	0	0	0	1
Caleb Durbin 3B	3	0	1	0	0	1
Marcelo Mayer 2B	3	1	2	0	0	1
Nelly Taylor LF	1	0	0	0	0	1
Isaiah Jackson RF	1	0	1	1	0	0
Ceddanne Rafaela CF	2	1	0	0	1	1
Freili Encarnacion 1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Narvaez C	2	0	0	0	1	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Austin Martin LF	3	1	1	0	0	1
Yilber Herrera LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trevor Larnach LF	2	1	1	0	0	0
Byron Buxton CF	2	2	1	2	1	0
James Outman CF	2	2	2	4	0	0
Orlando Arcia 2B	1	2	0	0	1	1
Luke Keaschall 2B	3	1	2	0	0	0
Caden Kendle RF	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ryan Jeffers C	3	0	3	2	0	0
Matt Wallner RF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tristan Gray SS	2	0	0	0	0	1
Billy Amick DH	3	1	1	0	0	0
Josh Bell DH	2	0	0	0	0	0
David Banuelos C	2	0	0	1	0	0
Victor Caratini 1B	3	2	2	2	0	1
Jake Rucker 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Royce Lewis 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Irvin Nunez 1B	0	1	0	0	0	0
Kody Clemens 1B	2	1	2	1	0	0
Brooks Lee SS	2	1	1	2	0	1