| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Red Sox (63-68) | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 1 | |
 |
Twins (67-62) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
📦 Box score
|
Boston Red Sox | @🦇 | R | H | 🥩 | BB | SO | 🦞 |
1  |
Tommy Pham LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
2  |
Alex Verdugo RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
3  |
Xander Bogaerts SS ⭐ | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4  |
Rafael Devers 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
5  |
J.D. Martinez DH ⭐ | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
6  |
Trevor Story 2B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
7  |
Enrique Hernández CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
8  |
Bobby Dalbec 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 |
9  |
Kevin Plawecki C | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
|
Minnesota Twins | @🦇 | R | H | 🥩 | BB | SO | 🦞 |
1  |
Luis Arraez DH ⭐ | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
2  |
Carlos Correa SS 🦇 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
3  |
Jose Miranda 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
4  |
Max Kepler RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
5  |
Kyle Garlick LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5  |
Jake Cave LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
6  |
Gio Urshela 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
7  |
Nick Gordon 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
8  |
Gilberto Celestino CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
9  |
Sandy León C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
9  |
Gary Sánchez C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
⭐ Home runs
| Batter | In. | Dist (ft.) | EV (MPH) | LA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xander Bogaerts |
3 | 392 | 113 | 14° |
| J.D. Martinez |
3 | 394 | 106.5 | 24° |
| Luis Arraez |
3 | 377 | 98.5 | 30° |
💡 Highlights
- VideoXander Bogaerts' grand slam (12)Xander Bogaerts blasts a grand slam to left field, his 12th home run of the season, making it 4-0 Red Sox in the third inning
- VideoJ.D. Martinez's solo HR (11)J.D. Martinez knocks a solo home run to left field, his 11th of the season, for Boston's second home run of the inning
- VideoLuis Arraez's two-run HR (8)Luis Arraez gets the Twins to within three runs with a two-run homer, his 8th of the season, making the score 5-2
- VideoXander Bogaerts' 113 mph slamStatcast measures the exit velocity of Xander Bogaerts' grand slam at 113 mph with a launch angle of 14 degrees
- VideoXander Bogaerts' RBI doubleXander Bogaerts makes it 6-2 Red Sox with an RBI double down the right-field line, driving in his 5th run of the game
- VideoJoe Ryan whiffs 8 battersJoe Ryan strikes out eight batters over five innings pitched, allowing five runs, eight hits, and walking one in his start vs. the Red Sox
- VideoMichael Wacha strikes out 7Michael Wacha fans seven batters over six innings pitched, allowing four hits and two earned runs, walking one batter vs. the Twins
- VideoLuis Arraez's sac flyLuis Arraez knocks in his third RBI of the game, with a sacrifice fly to center field, narrowing the Red Sox lead to three runs
- VideoNick Gordon's two-run doubleNick Gordon brings the Twins to within a run, roasting a two-run double off the right-field wall, making it 6-5
- VideoMatt Barnes seals winMatt Barnes gets Carlos Correa to ground into a 6-4-3 double play to escape trouble and give the Red Sox a 6-5 win
- VideoRed Sox vs. Twins HighlightsXander Bogaerts crushed a grand slam and drove in five RBI's and J.D. Martinez went deep in Red Sox 6-5 win over the Twins
- VideoCG: BOS@MIN - 8/31/22Condensed Game: Xander Bogaerts crushed a grand slam and drove in five RBI's and J.D. Martinez went deep in Red Sox 6-5 win over the Twins
- VideoAlex Cora on 6-5 winAlex Cora discusses Boston's 6-5 win over the Twins, noting Michael Wacha's impact coming back from injury, and Boston's postseason push
- VideoAlex Cora motivates Matt BarnesAlex Cora motivates closer Matt Barnes during the 9th inning, and allows him to stay in the game to get the save