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Red Sox Ready to Tame the Twinkies at Fenway's Green Monster

Recent Performance


The Red Sox have been on a roll, showcasing their offensive prowess in recent games. In their last three matchups, they have averaged over 9 runs per game, with standout performances against the Blue Jays and Guardians. Their batting lineup has been particularly effective, boasting a .350 average in one of these games and consistently delivering extra-base hits. The team's ability to capitalize on scoring opportunities has been evident with multiple innings of multi-run outputs.


Sep 22, 2024; Boston, MA, USA;  Minnesota Twins pitcher Caleb Thielbar (56) pitches against the Boston Red Sox during the eighth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

On the pitching front, the Red Sox starters have shown resilience with an ERA hovering around 4.5 in recent outings. Despite some challenges from the bullpen in one game, overall pitching has maintained control by keeping opponents' batting averages low and minimizing walks.


Upcoming Matchup


As they prepare to face off against the Twins at Fenway Park on May 3rd at 4:10 PM ET, broadcasted on MNNT, fans can expect an exciting clash. The Twins will be looking to challenge Boston's momentum; however, playing at home gives the Red Sox a strategic advantage due to familiarity with Fenway's unique dimensions and atmosphere.


Sep 22, 2024; Boston, MA, USA;  Boston Red Sox designated hitter Masataka Yoshida (7) scores on an RBI by catcher Connor Wong (12)  (not pictured) during the sixth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images

Fenway Park’s iconic Green Monster could play a crucial role as both teams aim for deep hits that might turn into doubles or even home runs depending on precision and power. With Boston’s current form and tactical use of their hitters' strengths against Minnesota’s pitching staff, this matchup promises high energy from start to finish.


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Sep 22, 2024; Boston, MA, USA;  Minnesota Twins pitcher Cole Sands (44) pitches against the Boston Red Sox during the sixth inning at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Eric Canha-Imagn Images
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