Boston Red Sox vs Minnesota Twins, August 26, 2021
August 26, 2021, 7:10 PM ET | Fenway Park
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota Twins
Recorded starter
Boston Red Sox
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2021Minnesota TwinsBoston Red Sox
.737
OPS.777
228
HR219
729
Runs829
4.83
ERA4.26
1.32
WHIP1.38
1317
Strikeouts by pitchers1527
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
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Box Score
Batting
3 players led Minnesota Twins with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob RefsnyderRF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brent RookerLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh DonaldsonDH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake CaveCF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Sanó1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Luis Arraez2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Max KeplerPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willians Astudillo3B/P | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick GordonCF/3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrelton SimmonsSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
Bobby Dalbec led Boston Red Sox with 3 hits and 2 home runs and 7 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrique HernándezSS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle SchwarberDH/1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| J.D. MartinezLF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rafael Devers3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt BarnesP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex VerdugoRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian VázquezC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Arroyo2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jarren DuranCF | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Dalbec1B/3B | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 33 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 3 |
Pitching
John Gant went 4.0 innings for Minnesota Twins (3 SO, 4 ER); Chris Sale went 5.1 innings for Boston Red Sox (8 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| John Gant | 4.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Kyle Barraclough | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Edgar García | 1.2 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Ralph Garza Jr. | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willians Astudillo | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Boston Red Sox | |||||||
| Chris Sale | 5.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Garrett Whitlock | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Garrett Richards | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Barnes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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- runs batted in
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- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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