The Twins lost their fourth consecutive game on Friday night, this one a 6-1 loss to the Red Sox at Fenway Park that further spiraled out of control from them an inning later when reliever Jorge Alcala entered and gave up three runs on five hits.

Red Sox first baseman Triston Casas was carried off the field on a stretcher night after the 25-year-old awkwardly fell near first base in the bottom of the second inning of a game against the Minnesota Twins.

Rafael Devers hit a key two-run single in the seventh inning as the Boston Red Sox rallied for five late runs to beat the visiting Minnesota Twins 6-1 in the opener of a three-game weekend series on Friday night.