Pablo López struck out eight in six strong innings for the Twins, extending their winning streak to 12 games. Max Kepler homered, matching the team's historic run from the late 1980s. For Boston, Wilyer Abreu and Dominic Smith had two hits each, but they lost their third straight game.
Kepler's home run and Carlos Correa's RBI helped secure the Twins' victory. Cole Sands pitched a scoreless final inning for his second save of the season. López impressed with his pitching, striking out key batters to secure the win.