Series Preview: Minnesota Twins at Boston Red Sox with Probable Starting Pitching 5/2-5/4

Minnesota Twins (13-19) at Boston Red Sox (17-16)

Game 1:

Date: Friday, May 2
Time: 7:10 PM EST
Broadcast: Twins.TV/NESN

Game 2:

Date: Saturday, May 3
Time: 4:10 PM EST
Broadcast: Twins.TV/NESN/FS1

Game 3:

Date: Sunday, May 4
Time: 1:35 PM EST
Broadcast: Twins.TV/NESN

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Probable Starting Pitchers

Game 1: Joe Ryan (2-2, 3.18 ERA)vs. Brayan Bello (2-0, 3.27 ERA)

Ryan is 2-2 with a 3.18 ERA, a 0.91 WHIP, and a 10.3 K/9. In his last start, he went seven shutout innings, giving up four hits. He walked one and struck out 11. Bello is 2-0 with a 3.27 ERA, a 1.46 WHIP, and a 5.7 K/9. In his last start, he went six innings, giving up three runs on six hits. He walked three and struck out four.

Game 2: Bailey Ober (2-1, 5.04 ERA) vs. TBD

Ober is 2-1 with a 5.04 ERA, a 1.44 WHIP, and an 8.3 K/9. In his last start, he went six innings, giving up one run on eight hits. He walked one and struck out six. This was supposed to be Bello but he was moved up a day as Walker Buehler is dealing with shoulder fatigue so the starter for this game is to be determined.

Game 3: Chris Paddack (0-3, 5.60 ERA) vs. Garrett Crochet (3-2, 2.05 ERA)

Paddack is 0-3 with a 5.60 ERA, a 1.50 WHIP, and a 7.2 K/9. In his last start, he went five innings, giving up one run on four hits. He walked one and struck out two. Crochet is 3-2 with a 2.05 ERA, a 1.05 WHIP, and a 10.2 K/9. In his last start, he went seven innings, giving up two runs on four hits. He walked three and struck out six.