The Boston Red Sox delivered a jaw-dropping 9-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday, snapping the Twins' red-hot 12-game winning streak—the second-longest in their history! 💥 The showdown at Target Field saw the Sox flip the script after a rocky week of losses, including two against the Twins.
Ceddanne Rafaela became the hero of the hour, breaking the team's home-run drought with a clutch two-run shot in the fifth inning. 🎯 \"I was just focusing on hitting the ball,\" Rafaela said post-game, proving simplicity works. Teammate Rafael Devers piled on with another two-run homer in the ninth, while Vaughn Grissom and Dominic Smith added two RBIs each to seal the deal.
Red Sox manager Alex Cora called it a \"total team effort,\" celebrating the hard-fought win. 🌟 After three straight losses, this comeback feels extra sweet for Boston fans. Will this spark a new streak? Stay tuned! 🔥
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Red Sox end Twins' second-longest winning streak of 12 games
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