The Boston Red Sox are scheduled to play against the Minnesota Twins at Target Field on May 4th, 2024, with the first pitch at 2:10 PM under expected moderate rain conditions.

Boston’s Tanner Houck, with an impressive ERA of 2.184, will start as the pitcher. On the other side, the Twins will respond with Pablo López, who has an ERA of 4.832.

In the 2024 AL East Division, the Red Sox are currently 7th with a 16-13 record, showing a 0.55 win rate. They have struggled within their division, having not won any of their 3 games and are currently 3rd in the division standings. Recently, they have found some form, winning 6 of their last 10 matches, and are riding a two-game winning streak. The team has recorded 5-8 at home and 11-5 on the road, with a daytime game record of 9-7. The Red Sox have scored 139 runs overall, conceding 106.

Conversely, the Minnesota Twins sit at 8th in the AL Central Division with a 15-13 record, translating to a 0.54 winning percentage. They have a better record in division games with 10 wins and 7 losses, ranked 4th. The Twins have been particularly strong lately, winning 9 out of their last 10 games and currently hold an eight-game winning streak. Their home record is balanced at 6-6, and they are slightly better on the road at 9-7. They have accumulated 9 wins in day games and 6 in night games, with an overall score of 127 runs and 118 runs allowed.