Trevor Story homers, drives in five as Red Sox knock off Twins
- On Wednesday, Trevor Story homered and drove in five runs, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 9-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins in Minneapolis.
- Red Sox pitcher Connelly Early earned his first win, striking out five over six innings, while Twins starter Simeon Woods Richardson surrendered seven runs and 10 hits in five innings.
- Boston capitalized on a double error by Luke Keaschall in the third inning, and Andruw Monasterio contributed three of the team's 13 hits; Story added a two-run double in the sixth.
- Ryan Kreidler hit a three-run homer in the ninth inning for Minnesota, but the Twins lost for just the second time in 10 games, narrowing the final margin.
- Boston returns home Friday to face Detroit with LHP Ranger Suarez starting, while the Twins host Cincinnati with RHP Joe Ryan opposing LHP Brandon Williamson.
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Twins drop series final to Red Sox
When Austin Martin hit a second-deck home run in the first inning on Wednesday, it looked as if the Twins were going to be off to the races. The Twins’ offense had been difficult to contain of late, and it had defeated some of the best lefties in the game — Tarik Skubal, Framber Valdez and Garrett Crochet — in the past week and a half. But up against young Boston southpaw Connelly Early, Martin’s blast was all the Twins could muster in six innin…
Red Sox salvage series finale against Twins
Trevor Story homers and drives in five runs, backing a strong start by Connolly Early in a 9-5 victory.
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