Game 1 boxscore: Boston 6, Twins 1

GAME 1 SCORECARD

FIRST INNING

Boston: Dustin Pedroia singled to right off Twins starter Phil Hughes. Mookie Betts struck out. David Ortiz doubled to center, scoring Pedroia.

Boston 1, Twins 0

THIRD INNING

Twins: Brian Dozier hit a two-out homer to left off Boston starter Eduardo Rodriguez.

Boston: Pedroia singled to left. Betts was out on batter's interference. Ortiz doubled to left, Pedroia advanced to third. Hanley Ramirez singled to right, scoring Pedroia.

Boston 2, Twins 1

FOURTH INNING

Boston: Xander Bogaerts singled to right. Sandy Leon sacrificed Bogaerts to second. Rusney Castillo struck out. Pedroia singled to right, scoring Bogaerts.

Boston 3, Twins 1

FIFTH INNING

Boston: Hanley Ramirez singled to center. Mike Napoli popped out to second. Brock Holt singled to left, Ramirez advanced to second. Ramirez stole third and Holt second. Bogaerts singled to center, scoring Ramirez and Holt.

Boston 5, Twins 1

SEVENTH INNING

Twins: Mike Napoli hit a one-out homer to left-center off reliever Michael Tonkin.

Boston 6, Twins 1

NINTH INNING

Twins: Reliever Alexi Ogando issued a one-out walk to Torii Hunter. Kurt Suzuki popped out to second. Eduardo Escobar hit a two-run homer to left- center.

Boston 6, Twins 3

TWINSABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Dozier 2b312111.260

Robinson lf200011.260

Mauer ph-1b100000.274

Plouffe 1b-3b400001.268

Hunter rf310010.274

Suzuki c400000.223

Escobar 3b-lf411202.234

Nunez dh400000.286

Hicks cf301001.254

Santana ss301001.224

Totals3135337

BostonABRHBIBBSOAvg.

Pedroia 2b524100.300

Betts cf400011.242

Ortiz dh402100.230

Ramirez lf412100.261

Napoli 1b411101.211

Holt 3b311010.287

Bogaerts ss413200.292

Leon c300000.170

Castillo rf400003.216

Totals35613625

Twins001 000 002—350

Boston101 120 10x—6131

E—Ramirez (3). LOB—Twins 4, Boston 8. 2B—Ortiz 2 (11). HR—Dozier (10), off Rodriguez; Escobar (3), off Ogando; Napoli (9), off Tonkin. RBI—Dozier (26), Escobar 2 (19), Pedroia (22), Ortiz (19), Ramirez (28), Napoli (23), Bogaerts 2 (19). SB—Ramirez (3), Holt (2), Bogaerts (4). S—Leon. DP—Boston 1.

TWINSIPHRERBBSONPERA

Hughes L, 4-54 1/3115514774.96

Pressly1 2/300000192.93

Tonkin111110165.63

Stauffer110001137.43

BOSTONIPHRERBBSONPERA

Rodriguez W, 2-07211271030.61

Ogando232210374.15

Inherited runners-scored—Pressly 1-0. WP—E.Rodriguez. Umpires—Home, Mike Winters; First, Ben May; Second, Marty Foster; Third, Mike Muchlinski. T—2:33. A—31,704 (37,221).