Overview
- A 90-minute thunderstorm delay preceded the bottom of the ninth at Target Field, reshaping the game’s momentum in Minnesota’s favor.
- Roman Anthony’s RBI single off Jhoan Duran in the top of the ninth briefly put Boston ahead 4-3 before the storm halted play.
- Upon resumption, DaShawn Keirsey Jr. led off the inning with a single and Red Sox reliever Jordan Hicks hit two batters to load the bases.
- Brooks Lee delivered a walk-off two-run single off Hicks to complete the rally and secure the Twins’ 5-4 victory.
- The Twins traded Chris Paddack to Detroit before Monday’s game and will turn to a bullpen game against Lucas Giolito in Game 2.