Polanco HR, 4 RBIs; Twins beat Red Sox 8-3 on Patriots’ Day
The Twins unveiled their new home uniforms on Monday.[Courtesy of the Minnesota Twins]
Jorge Polanco and Kyle Garlick hit early two-run homers over the Green Monster to back Dylan Bundy, carrying the Minnesota Twins past the Red Sox 8-3 in Boston’s annual Patriots’ Day game.
The game started at 11:11 a.m. EDT, played in conjunction with the 126th Boston Marathon, which ended about one mile from Fenway Park. Polanco added a two-run single in a four-run eighth and Gio Urshela had three singles for the Twins, who won the final two games of the series for a four-game split.
Christian Vázquez hit a solo homer and Xander Bogaerts had three hits with an RBI.