Boston Red Sox at Minnesota Twins
Final
Recap
MINNEAPOLIS -- Trevor Story homered and drove in five runs on Wednesday to lead the Boston Red Sox over the Minnesota Twins 9-5. Connelly Early (1-0) gave up one run, two hits and two walks with five strikeouts over six innings, the longest of his eight major league starts. Andruw Monasterio had three of Boston's 13 hits. Ceddanne Rafaela, batting second in the order for the just the second time in his major league career, went 1 for 3 with a walk.
How the bets landed
Moneyline favoriteBOS -127 · 54% to win
WonRun LineBOS -1.5
CoveredTotalO/U 8.5 · 14 scored
OverAgainst the consensus line at the start, across 16 books
Team stats
13Hits6
1Home runs2
4Walks4
7Strikeouts7
1Stolen bases0
156Pitches thrown155
7Pitching strikeouts7
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcelo Mayer2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor StorySS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andruw Monasterio1B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarren DuranLF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Connor WongC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roman AnthonyRF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Masataka YoshidaDH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ceddanne RafaelaCF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 37 | 9 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garrett WhitlockP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Connelly EarlyP | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Ryan WatsonP | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Danny CoulombeP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |