Monday's Twins-Boston game recap
A quick look at Monday night's game.
August 30, 2022 at 4:24AM
![Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Jorge Lopez (48) reacted after striking out Boston Red Sox right fielder Alex Verdugo to end the game Monday night, August 29, 2022 at Target Field in Minneapolis. The Minnesota Twins defeated the Boston Red Sox 4-2 in an MLB game. ] JEFF WHEELER • Jeff.Wheeler@startribune.com](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/WUHOJDBYMHSMXHLUA4BOAD6ROM.jpg?&w=712)
Gio Urshela, Twins
The Twins were 1-for-8 with runners in scoring position, but the exception was his critical three-run double in the fifth inning.
BY THE NUMBERS
6 RBI, of his nine this season, collected by Jake Cave in the past three games.
100.8 Speed in mph of Jhoan Duran's seventh-inning splitter, the first breaking ball ever timed above 100 mph.
8 Game-winning RBI by Urshela, tied with Byron Buxton for most on the Twins.
County leaders hope the Legislature will agree to converting the 0.15% sales tax that funded Target Field for ongoing health care costs.
