MIN 9, BOS 6 | Aug 25, 2021 | The Best Box Score

Wednesday, August 25, 2021•Fenway Park•86°F, Clear

MIN

Twins

BOS

Red Sox

Final

WIN

Alex Colomé

LOSS

Hansel Robles

The Twins defeated the Red Sox 9-6.

★Jake Cave3 RBI

★Enrique Hernández3-for-6, 1 RBI

★Kyle Schwarber3-for-6, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Kyle Schwarber homers (26) on a fly ball to center field. Enrique Hernandez scores.

Weather: 86°F, ClearWind: 6 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 4:07Att: 28,923Venue: Fenway Park

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90.7%C

17 missed calls

+23.6% MIN

+0.88 runs MIN

Win Probability

BOS WinMIN Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
MIN	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	9	10	1
BOS	0	0	0	0	0	0

Game 632767 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Minnesota Twins

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Max KeplerRF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.207/.300/.426	95.7	.219	.264
Jorge Polanco2B	4	2	1	2	1	2	.274/.335/.496	104.2	.416	.811
Josh DonaldsonDH	5	1	2	2	0	2	.250/.350/.473	106.7	.485	.931
Luis Arraez3B	4	0	0	0	1	0	.310/.378/.399	94.3	.119	.125
Miguel Sanó1B	5	1	1	1	0	1	.217/.308/.460	116.7	.529	.760
Rob RefsnyderLF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.280/.346/.398	111	.499	.513
Ryan JeffersC	3	1	0	0	0	1	.209/.295/.428	93.1	.266	.247
Jake CaveCF	5	1	1	3	0	1	.188/.260/.316	105.1	.318	.533
Andrelton SimmonsSS	5	1	2	1	0	1	.220/.283/.278	90.9	.364	.328
Bench
Nick GordonCF	2	1	0	0	1	2	.244/.302/.328	78.1	-	-
Bailey OberP							.500/.500/.500	-
Totals	40	9	10	9	3	10	-	-	-	-

HR:Sanó (3rd off Pivetta, 0 on, 1 out); Polanco (4th off Pivetta, 1 on, 2 out); Donaldson (10th off Robles, 1 on, 0 out); Cave (10th off Robles, 2 on, 2 out)

2B:Donaldson

TB:23

RBI:Simmons; Sanó; Donaldson 2; Cave 3; Polanco 2

Team LOB:7

Boston Red Sox

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Enrique Hernández2B	6	2	3	1	0	1	.258/.345/.467	107	.373

Pitching

Minnesota Twins

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Bailey Ober	5.0	4	0	0	1	7	0	81-50	89.5	4.06
Danny Coulombe	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	19-10	86.6	3.22
Tyler Duffey	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	9-8	88.7	3.64
Caleb ThielbarH	1.1	2	1	0	0	2	0	22-14	87.6	3.86
Kyle BarracloughH	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4-2	89.3	11.57
Alex ColoméWBS	1.0	3	2	2	1	1	1	20-12	90.9	4.53
Ralph Garza Jr.	1.0	2	2	1	0	0	1	24-16	85.1	3.32
Totals	10.0	15	6	4	3	10	2	179-112	-	-

HBP:Plawecki (by Barraclough)

Inherited runners-scored:Thielbar 2-0; Barraclough 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Ober 81-50; Coulombe 19-10; Duffey 9-8; Thielbar 22-14; Barraclough 4-2; Colomé 20-12; Jr. 24-16

Groundouts-flyouts:Ober 1-6; Coulombe 0-3; Duffey 0-1; Thielbar 0-2; Barraclough 1-0; Colomé 0-2; Jr. 1-1

Boston Red Sox

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Nick Pivetta	4.0	6	4	4	2	5	2	87-55	87.9	4.57

Top 2 • MIN

1-0

Andrelton Simmons singles on a line drive to center fielder Alex Verdugo. Nick Gordon scores. Jake Cave to 2nd.

EV: 77.2 mph200 ftLA: 15°

Top 3 • MIN

2-0

Miguel Sano homers (22) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 116.7 mph💣 495 ftLA: 24°

Top 4 • MIN

4-0

Jorge Polanco homers (24) on a fly ball to right center field. Andrelton Simmons scores.

EV: 104.2 mph💣 405 ftLA: 29°

Bot 7 • BOS

4-1

Christian Vazquez singles on a line drive to center fielder Nick Gordon. Travis Shaw scores.

EV: 95.5 mph152 ftLA: 8°

Bot 8 • BOS

4-2

Hunter Renfroe singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Rob Refsnyder. Alex Verdugo scores. Fielding error by second baseman Jorge Polanco.

EV: 108.6 mph401 ftLA: 17°

Bot 9 • BOS

4-4

Kyle Schwarber homers (26) on a fly ball to center field. Enrique Hernandez scores.

EV: 108.4 mph💣 437 ftLA: 25°

Top 10 • MIN

9-4

Jake Cave homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Rob Refsnyder scores. Ryan Jeffers scores.

EV: 105.1 mph💣 424 ftLA: 31°

6-4

Josh Donaldson homers (19) on a fly ball to right center field. Jorge Polanco scores.

EV: 106.7 mph💣 413 ftLA: 30°

Bot 10 • BOS

9-5

Christian Vazquez grounds into a double play, third baseman Luis Arraez to second baseman Jorge Polanco to first baseman Miguel Sano. Hunter Renfroe scores. Bobby Dalbec out at 2nd. Christian Vazquez out at 1st.

EV: 66.3 mph7 ftLA: -18°

9-6

Enrique Hernandez homers (17) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 101.0 mph💣 373 ftLA: 26°

HBP:Jeffers (by Pivetta); Jeffers (by Robles)

IBB:Sawamura

Pitches-strikes:Pivetta 87-55; Davis 37-26; Sawamura 7-3; Pérez 9-6; Taylor 9-5; Robles 24-17

Groundouts-flyouts:Pivetta 4-3; Davis 4-1; Sawamura 1-0; Pérez 2-1; Taylor 0-2; Robles 2-0

Bench
Travis Shaw1B	3	1	1	0	0	2	.196/.282/.370	99.6	.360	.561
Nick PivettaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Austin DavisP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Hirokazu SawamuraP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Martín PérezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Josh TaylorP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Hansel RoblesP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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