MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT BOSTON RED SOX
05/24/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
MINNESOTA TWINS AT BOSTON RED SOX
GAME ID: 1360 - SUNDAY, MAY 24TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Minnesota Twins (33-20) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Boston Red Sox (25-28) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
Twins Get One-Run Win at Boston
Shawn Cummings brought his A-game to help Minnesota defeat the Boston Red Sox, 1-0. Jorge Fajardo nailed down his 18th save. The American League Central Division-leading Twins are 33-20.

Danny Badger, who is tied for 7th in the AL in RBI with 31, had a direct impact on the outcome. Badger contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the third inning to put Minnesota up, 1-0.

Afterward, Twins manager Robin Ventura was ebullient. "That was a fun game to coach," he told a group of reporters, adding, "I hope it was just as fun to watch."
MINNESOTA BATTING LINESCORE BOSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Puig 1B 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .284 6 22
   a-F. Mejia C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .385 4 19
A. Rendon 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .239 2 11
A. Cochran RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .312 7 31
D. Badger DH 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 .252 7 31
A. Townsend LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .321 7 27
J. Jiménez SS 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .286 6 20
A. Martin C, 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .225 4 18
J. Peraza 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .281 1 19
S. Iwamoto CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 2 .215 5 12
Totals 32 1 6 1 3 10 18      
a - F. Mejia substituted for Y. Puig in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Martin (10, 6th Inning off D. Bergeron, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Puig , A. Cochran , D. Badger , A. Martin 2 , J. Peraza 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rendon , A. Cochran , A. Townsend , J. Peraza , S. Iwamoto
Sac Bunt: A. Rendon , S. Iwamoto
Sac Fly: D. Badger
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Williamson LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 6 .244 3 16
C. Colón RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .323 1 9
R. Devers 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .251 6 24
   a-B. Dawson PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .277 7 12
P. Vitzhum 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .278 1 15
D. Robertson SS, 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .244 0 18
S. Potter CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .251 6 23
F. Mallen 2B, SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .208 6 18
M. Pérez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .154 1 6
S. Pratt DH 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .252 1 14
Totals 32 0 5 0 3 4 14      
a - B. Dawson pinch hit for R. Devers in the 8th

BATTING
Total Bases: D. Robertson , S. Potter , F. Mallen , M. Pérez , S. Pratt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Williamson 2 , C. Colón , D. Robertson
Hit by Pitch: S. Pratt
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Colón (6) , S. Pratt (13)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Devers (7) , F. Mallen (5)
MINNESOTA PITCHING LINESCORE BOSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
S. Cummings W (2-6) 6.1 4 0 0 3 3 0 27 106 5.93   
R. Lewis H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 3.02   
M. Bumgarner H (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 1.64   
B. Bass H (9) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 1.71   
J. Fajardo SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 1.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Cummings 65
Batters Faced: S. Cummings 27, R. Lewis 2, M. Bumgarner 3, B. Bass 1, J. Fajardo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Cummings 8-8, R. Lewis 0-1, M. Bumgarner 1-1, B. Bass 0-1, J. Fajardo 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: S. Cummings 106-63, R. Lewis 7-4, M. Bumgarner 11-6, B. Bass 8-5, J. Fajardo 7-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Lewis 1-0 , B. Bass 1-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Cummings
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
P. Christopher L (0-4) 5.2 3 1 1 2 8 0 24 96 4.55   
D. Bergeron 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 13 10.38   
S. Bell 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 3.86   
T. Robinson 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 14 3.45   
E. Goodwin 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 1.74   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Christopher 65
Batters Faced: P. Christopher 24, D. Bergeron 3, S. Bell 3, T. Robinson 4, E. Goodwin 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Christopher 2-7, D. Bergeron 1-0, S. Bell 2-1, T. Robinson 0-1, E. Goodwin 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: P. Christopher 96-58, D. Bergeron 13-7, S. Bell 8-5, T. Robinson 14-9, E. Goodwin 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Bergeron 1-0 , S. Bell 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Shawn Cummings
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 37320
Special Notes: RP Tristan Robinson was injured while pitching.
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