Boston Red Sox 5, Minnesota Twins 8: final score and stats
Minnesota Twins beat Boston Red Sox, Boston Red Sox 5 to Minnesota Twins 8, on Thursday, March 12, 2026 at Lee Health Sports Complex, Fort Myers, Florida. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Minnesota Twins vs Boston Red Sox.
MLBThursday, March 12, 2026
DateMar 12, 2026
Start time1:05 PM ET
VenueLee Health Sports Complex, Fort Myers, Florida
TVMLB.TV/MLB Net
Attendance6,466
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| Minnesota Twins | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | - | 8 |
Top performers
Boston Red Sox
Batting AverageTrevor Story · 3-4, 3B, 2B, R
Home RunsTrevor Story · 3-4, 3B, 2B, R
Runs Batted InIsiah Kiner-Falefa · 2-4, 2 RBI, SB
MLB RatingTrevor Story · 3-4, 3B, 2B, R
Minnesota Twins
Batting AverageRyan Jeffers · 2-4, 2 RBI, K
Home RunsOrlando Arcia · 1-2, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB
Runs Batted InRayne Doncon · 2-2, 2B, 3 RBI
MLB RatingOrlando Arcia · 1-2, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB
Team comparison
Boston Red SoxMinnesota Twins
Runs per game
Runs allowed per game
8-10Record7-11-1
3rd in AL EastStanding3rd in AL Cent
0-2Road record / home record0-0
LLLast 5
L2Streak-
Injury report
Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.
Boston Red Sox
Roman Anthony LF · Hand - Strain
OutTriston Casas 1B · Wrist - Surgery
OutRomy Gonzalez DH · Elbow
OutEli White CF · Foot - Surgery
OutJustin Slaten RP · Elbow - Inflammation
OutMinnesota Twins
Trevor Larnach LF · Wrist - Surgery
OutCole Sands RP · Elbow - Surgery
OutDavid Festa SP · Shoulder - Surgery
OutMick Abel SP · Elbow - Surgery
OutAnthony Banda RP · Lat - Surgery
OutBox score
Boston Red Sox
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caleb Durbin | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .467 | .478 |
| Nathan Hickey | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .280 | .455 |
| Skylar King | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Trevor Story | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .419 | .667 |
| Tyler McDonough | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .357 | .375 |
| Marcelo Mayer | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 | .304 | .350 |
| Corey Rosier | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .409 | .519 | .500 |
| Connor Wong | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .087 | .160 | .087 |
| Nathan Baez | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .750 |
| Andruw Monasterio | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .348 | .448 | .522 |
| Kristian Campbell | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .194 | .265 | .355 |
| Team | 11-36 | 36 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connelly Early | 3.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 62--- | 2.25 | 62 |
| Ryan Watson | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27--- | 7.36 | 27 |
| Kyle Keller | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15--- | 6.35 | 15 |
| Noah Song | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14--- | 0.00 | 14 |
| Jacob Webb | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 24--- | 13.50 | 24 |
| Reidis Sena | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18--- | 4.50 | 18 |
| Team | 8.0 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 160-0 | 160 |
Minnesota Twins
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce Lewis | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .167 | .429 |
| Luke Keaschall | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 | .412 | .688 |
| Alex Jackson | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .308 | .400 |
| Josh Bell | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .393 | .514 | .536 |
| Rayne Doncon | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .667 | .667 | 1.000 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .179 | .258 | .179 |
| Kyler Fedko | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .063 | .167 | .063 |
| Victor Caratini | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .321 | .174 |
| Caden Kendle | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Trevor Larnach | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .188 | .297 | .281 |
| Kala'i Rosario | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .364 | .462 | .636 |
| Tristan Gray | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .357 | .417 |
| Team | 12-36 | 36 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Ober | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 53--- | 1.93 | 53 |
| Christian Becerra | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2--- | 0.00 | 2 |
| Liam Hendriks | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14--- | 2.25 | 14 |
| Cole Sands | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19--- | 6.00 | 19 |
| Kody Funderburk | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 32--- | 1.59 | 32 |
| Eric Orze | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 30--- | 5.40 | 30 |
| Grant Hartwig | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15--- | 7.11 | 15 |
| Team | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 165-0 | 165 |
Recent form
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Boston Red Sox vs Minnesota Twins?
Minnesota Twins won, 8-5, on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
What was the final score of Boston Red Sox vs Minnesota Twins?
Boston Red Sox 5, Minnesota Twins 8.
Who were the top performers?
Boston Red Sox: Trevor Story (3-4, 3B, 2B, R batting average). Minnesota Twins: Ryan Jeffers (2-4, 2 RBI, K batting average).
Where is Boston Red Sox vs Minnesota Twins played?
Lee Health Sports Complex, Fort Myers, Florida.
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