Boxscore: Twins 6, Boston 4

SCORECARD

THIRD INNING

Boston: Brock Holt doubled to right off Twins starter Phil Hughes. Blake Swihart grounded out to second, Holt advanced to third. Dustin Pedroia hit a two-run homer to left-center.

Twins: Boston starter Rick Porcello issued a one-out walk to Aaron Hicks. Danny Santana singled to left, Hicks went to second. Brian Dozier walked, loading the bases. Torii Hunter reached on an infield single, scoring Hicks and Santana; Dozier went to third. Joe Mauer singled to center, scoring Dozier.

Twins 3, Boston 2

FOURTH INNING

Twins: Chris Herrmann hit a two-out single to center. Hicks hit a two-run homer to right.

FIFTH INNING

Boston: Swihart hit a two-out single to right.

Pedroia hit a two-run homer to left-center.

Twins 5, Boston 4

SIXTH INNING

Twins 6, Boston 4

BostonABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Pedroia 2b422400.290

Betts cf401000.241

Sandoval 3b401001.265

Ortiz dh400000.216

Napoli 1b400001.208

Bogaerts ss400000.268

Holt rf412000.305

Swihart c311000.200

TWINSABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Dozier 2b310010.247

Hunter rf401200.280

Mauer 1b402101.276

Plouffe 3b400001.269

Rosario lf311100.280

Herrmann c311000.158

Hicks cf221210.240

Santana ss311000.237

Totals2968622

Twins003 201 00x—680

LOB—Boston 4, Twins 1. 2B—Holt (8). HR—Pedroia 2 (7), off Hughes 2; Hicks (1), off Porcello; Rosario (2), off Porcello. RBI—Pedroia 4 (21), Hunter 2 (29), Mauer (27), Rosario (10), Hicks 2 (2). SB—Betts (6). CS—Escobar (1). DP—Boston 2.

BOSTONIPHRERBBSONPERA

Porcello L, 4-4776622935.37

Tazawa11000081.71

Hughes W, 4-46 2/364403894.59

Duensing H, 31/30000068.10

Pressly H, 32/30000073.97

Thompson01000023.47

Tonkin H, 51/30001075.14