Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Minnesota 2,
Boston 1
When: 7:10 PM ET, Thursday, July 26, 2018
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Marty Foster, 1B - Joe West, 2B - Mark Ripperger, 3B - Doug Eddings
Attendance: 37439
Where: Fenway Park, Boston, Massachusetts
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Marty Foster, 1B - Joe West, 2B - Mark Ripperger, 3B - Doug Eddings
Attendance: 37439
Final Scoring Summary
Minnesota
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Joe Mauer | 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .284 |
| Eddie Rosario | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .308 |
| Brian Dozier | 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .228 |
| Eduardo Escobar | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .274 |
| Mitch Garver | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .271 |
| Robbie Grossman | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .257 |
| Jake Cave | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 |
| Max Kepler | CF-RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .227 |
| Ehire Adrianza | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .252 |
| Bobby Wilson | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .173 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Mitch Garver (11) | |||||||||
| TB - Joe Mauer, Brian Dozier 2, Eduardo Escobar, Mitch Garver 2, Robbie Grossman, Max Kepler, Bobby Wilson | |||||||||
| RBI - Mitch Garver (21) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Mitch Garver (11) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Mitch Garver (19), Robbie Grossman 3 (33) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Ehire Adrianza (4) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Brian Dozier (7, 2nd off Barnes/Swihart) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Kyle Gibson (W 5-7) | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 3.42 |
| Fernando Rodney (SV 22) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3.35 |
| HBP - Brock Holt (by Gibson) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Kyle Gibson 120-67, Fernando Rodney 25-13 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kyle Gibson 10-3, Fernando Rodney 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Kyle Gibson 30, Fernando Rodney 6 | ||||||||
Boston
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Mookie Betts | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .347 |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .300 |
| J.D. Martinez | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .323 |
| Xander Bogaerts | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .282 |
| Steve Pearce | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .319 |
| Rafael Devers | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .242 |
| Blake Swihart | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .218 |
| Brock Holt | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .207 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Xander Bogaerts (30) | |||||||||
| TB - J.D. Martinez, Xander Bogaerts 3, Rafael Devers, Blake Swihart | |||||||||
| RBI - Mookie Betts (53) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Rafael Devers 2 (43), Brock Holt (26), Jackie Bradley Jr. 2 (36) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Jackie Bradley Jr. 2 (Mauer at Home, Rosario at Home) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Brian Johnson | 5.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 3.45 |
| Heath Hembree (BS 1) | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Matt Barnes (L 3-3) | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2.44 |
| Ryan Brasier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WP - Brian Johnson | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Brian Johnson 84-53, Heath Hembree 23-15, Matt Barnes 24-15, Ryan Brasier 9-7 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Brian Johnson 4-4, Heath Hembree 2-0, Matt Barnes 0-1, Ryan Brasier 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Brian Johnson 22, Heath Hembree 5, Matt Barnes 6, Ryan Brasier 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Heath Hembree 2-0, Matt Barnes 1-0 | ||||||||