{"id":1096,"date":"2026-05-24T14:33:11","date_gmt":"2026-05-24T14:33:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1096"},"modified":"2026-05-24T14:33:11","modified_gmt":"2026-05-24T14:33:11","slug":"game-52-twins-at-red-sox-lineups-and-notes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1096","title":{"rendered":"Game 52: Twins at Red Sox lineups and notes"},"content":{"rendered":"<article>\n<div>\n<p><span>The Red Sox look to fend off a sweep at home, sending Sonny Gray to the hill in the series finale against the Twins.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1094\">Philippine building collapses, trapping at least 30 people<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span>Gray has allowed just two runs and struck out 17 batters in 17 innings across a three-game win streak.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Gray pitched six innings of one-run ball with a season-high nine strikeouts last Monday against the Royals. It was his second straight outing of that length.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span>\u201cThe same as we\u2019ve seen (in) the last two outings,\u201d Red Sox interim manager Chad Tracy said of Gray\u2019s recent stretch. \u201cJust in complete control, in and out, up, down, changing speeds. Had a nice front-door sinker, running it back on lefties, catching the inside corner. He was sensational.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>On Saturday, the Red Sox were limited to five hits, but a ninth-inning rally after loading the bases was cut short. It was the 22nd game this season in which they were held to two or fewer runs (2-20).<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><span>Get Starting Point<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span>A guide through the most important stories of the morning, delivered Monday through Friday.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div><label>Enter Email<\/label><\/p>\n<div><button>Sign Up<\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span>\u201cWe gave ourselves chances and had a big, big shot there,\u201d Tracy said.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Can the Red Sox avoid getting swept? Here\u2019s the preview.<\/span><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n<h2>Lineups<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span><b>TWINS (25-27):<\/b>\u00a0TBA<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>Pitching:<\/b>\u00a0RHP Bailey Ober (5-2, 3.63 ERA)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>RED SOX (22-29):<\/b>\u00a0Duran LF, Rafaela CF, Abreu RF, Contreras 1B, Yoshida DH, Sogard 2B, Narv\u00e1ez C, Mayer SS, Durbin 3B<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1092\">Mass. pediatricians saw uptick in mental health concerns, especially anxiety, study shows<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span><b>Pitching:<\/b>\u00a0RHP Sonny Gray (5-1, 2.93 ERA)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>Time:<\/b>\u00a01:35 p.m.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>TV, radio:<\/b>\u00a0NESN, WEEI-FM 93.7<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>Twins vs. Gray:<\/b>\u00a0Orlando Arcia 3-17, Josh Bell 6-27, Byron Buxton 3-7, Victor Caratini 0-7, Kody Clemens 1-4, Alex Jackson 0-2, Luke Keaschall 2-3, Trevor Larnach 4-8, Brooks Lee 1-2, Austin Martin 2-2, James Outman 1-2<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>Red Sox vs. Ober:<\/b>\u00a0Wilyer Abreu 1-5, Willson Contreras 1-5, Jarren Duran 2-6, Caleb Durbin 1-3, Isiah Kiner-Falefa 0-2, Marcelo Mayer 0-3, Carlos Narv\u00e1ez 0-3, Ceddanne Rafaela 1-4, Connor Wong 3-5, Masataka Yoshida 1-3<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>Stat of the day:<\/b>\u00a0Sonny Gray is 3-6 with a 5.63 ERA in 11 career starts against Minnesota.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><b>Notes:<\/b>\u00a0Willson Contreras was 2-for-3 and scored a run, but he also was at the center of a minor benches-clearing altercation after he slowed up before running into Twins catcher and former Chicago Cubs teammate Victor Caratini covering the plate. \u201cIt wasn\u2019t anything malicious or anything at all, it was not bad intention,\u201d Contreras said. \u201cFor him to get that mad at that was kind of surprising. For the benches to empty, that was surprising as well.\u201d &#8230; Bailey Ober has won back-to-back and three of his last four starts. &#8230; Ober is 2-2 with a 2.48 ERA in five career starts against the Red Sox.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bostonrelocationinsider.com\/?p=1090\">India calls US \u2018reliable\u2019 energy partner as it seeks more fuel<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sonny Gray gets the ball for the Red Sox and the Twins counter with Bailey Ober.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1095,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Game 52: Twins at Red Sox lineups and notes - 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