Overview

• Brooks Lee delivered his third walk-off hit of the season with a two-run single in the bottom of the ninth following a 90-minute rain delay.
• Boston had taken a 4-3 lead courtesy of Alex Bregman’s three-run homer in the fifth and Roman Anthony’s RBI single in the top of the ninth.
• Red Sox closer Jordan Hicks surrendered the tying and winning runs in the ninth, suffering his first blown save and dropping to 1-7 on the season.
• The Twins traded starter Chris Paddack to the Detroit Tigers before the game, prompting a recalibration of their rotation.
• Boston will turn to Lucas Giolito for their next start as the team navigates a bullpen depleted by injuries.