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GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Eduardo Escobar, Twins

He was 2-for-4 with three RBI, and both his hits put the Twins in the lead.

BY THE NUMBERS

2 Times Joe Mauer was hit by a pitch in the game, a career first.

10 Pitches seen by Taylor Motter while drawing a walk in the fifth inning.

24 Pitches thrown by Boston's Chris Sale in both the fifth and sixth innings.

ON DECK

Red Sox lefthander David Price is 10-3 with a 2.25 ERA in his career against the Twins and is 6-0 with a 2.64 ERA over his past seven starts.

La VELLE E. NEAL III