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Kody Clemens Hits First Fenway Home Run, Leads Twins to Victory

In his Fenway Park debut, Clemens's two-run homer secured a 4-3 win for the Twins, with his father, Red Sox legend Roger Clemens, watching from the stands.

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Kody Clemens signals to his parents as he rounds the bases after hitting his first ever Fenway Park home run.
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Overview

  • Kody Clemens, son of former Red Sox pitcher Roger Clemens, homered in the sixth inning off Hunter Dobbins during his first game at Fenway Park.
  • The Minnesota Twins ended a four-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Boston Red Sox, with Clemens's homer providing the pivotal lead.
  • Roger Clemens, a seven-time Cy Young Award winner, watched the game from a luxury box along the first-base line, celebrating his son's milestone moment.
  • The game was paused by a 72-minute rain delay in the seventh inning but resumed with the Twins holding off Boston's late-game rally.
  • Acquired by the Twins on April 26 after being designated for assignment by the Phillies, Clemens's performance underscores his fresh start with Minnesota.