Red Sox utility player Isiah Kiner-Falefa thought he had hit a walk-off three-run home run against Twins righty Yoendrys Gómez with one out in the ninth inning Sunday. news sports entertainment obituaries subscribe

May 25, 2026 The MassLive Red Sox Newsletter Red Sox Red Sox veteran thought he hit walk-off homer; Chad Tracy ‘understands’ aggressive send home on play Red Sox utility player Isiah Kiner-Falefa thought he had hit a walk-off three-run home run against Twins righty Yoendrys Gómez with one out in the ninth inning Sunday. By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com Read more Red Sox Why did Red Sox aggressively use Garrett Whitlock earlier than usual in loss? Chad Tracy explains In his first 19 appearances of the season, Red Sox setup man Garrett Whitlock had pitched before the eighth inning just three times — and never before the seventh. On Sunday, that changed in a decision that backfired for Boston. By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com MORE    Red Sox Red Sox reactions: Sonny Gray, Garrett Whitlock falter as Twins finish off Fenway sweep The Red Sox lost again Sunday — and were swept by the Twins at Fenway. They're 8-17 at home this year. By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com MORE    Red Sox Red Sox’ Masataka Yoshida talks ‘difficult’ role, potential trade, ‘come and go’ offense DH/outfielder Masataka Yoshida is in the Red Sox lineup Sunday against the Twins, but he’s started just 11 of 25 games (44%) since Chad Tracy took over as interim manager. By Christopher Smith | csmith@masslive.com MORE    Red Sox Red Sox weather update: Will Sunday game vs. Twins be played at Fenway? There's rain in the forecast all day Sunday but it appears the Red Sox and Twins will try to play through. By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com MORE    Red Sox Marcelo Mayer making shortstop debut for Red Sox on Sunday (weather-permitting) vs. Twins As expected, Marcelo Mayer is making the shift to shortstop for the Red Sox on Sunday afternoon. By Chris Cotillo | ccotillo@MassLive.com MORE    See more     Unlimited Digital Access to MassLive․com   $1 for the first 3 months   Subscribe Now   Cancel anytime.