Twins 4, Red Sox 2: Mostly lackluster, though it got interesting in the ninth

May 23, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras (40) is restrained by players after a confrontation after being tagged out at home plate during the fourth inning against the Minnesota Twins at Fenway Park. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images | Bob DeChiara-Imagn Images Recap Jovani Moran had the responsibility to keep the Twins in check for the first inning in order to provide a soft landing for Brayan Bello in his bulk-pitching era. Well, today