Ceddanne Rafaela hit the first Red Sox home run in seven games, Rafael Devers added another, and Boston ended Minnesota's 12-game winning streak by beating the Twins 9-2 on Sunday.

After losing three in a row, the Red Sox put up nine runs on 11 hits, including homers by Ceddanne Rafaela and Rafael Devers, to avoid being swept by the Minnesota Twins and ending their 12-game win streak.

MINNEAPOLIS -- Ceddanne Rafaela hit the first Red Sox home run in seven games, Rafael Devers added another and Boston ended Minnesota's 12-game winning streak by beating the Twins 9-2 on Sunday. Vaughn Grissom and Dominic Smith had two-run doubles, and Boston ended a three-game slide in which it scored just four runs.

The Minnesota Twins are no stranger to unique home-run celebrations, and now they have a summer sausage fueling their seven-game winning streak.

Pablo López struck out eight in six strong innings, Max Kepler homered and the Minnesota Twins extended their winning streak to 12 games with a 3-1 win over the Boston Red Sox

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