The Boston Red Sox's organizational roster will grow, likely in the form of Angel Bastardo, thanks to the Toronto Blue Jays.

Experts release new MLB Opening Day predictions for Red Sox vs. Reds after Garrett Crochet headlines new player props.

Red sox first. Roman Anthony grounds out to shallow infield, Luke Keaschall to Victor Caratini. Trevor Story lines out to deep center field to Byron Buxton. Masataka Yoshida doubles to right field. Willson Contreras reaches on error to shallow infield, advances to 2nd. Masataka Yoshida scores. Throwing error by Zak Kent. Wilyer Abreu grounds out to shallow infield, Luke Keaschall to Victor Caratini. 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on. Red sox 1, Twins 0. Twins first. Austin Martin flies out to center field to Ceddanne Rafaela. Byron Buxton walks. Luke Keaschall singles to center field. Byron Buxton to second. Ryan Jeffers singles to shallow center field. Luke Keaschall scores. Byron Buxton scores. Matt Wallner flies out to deep right field to Wilyer Abreu. Josh Bell grounds out to shallow infield, Ranger Suarez to Willson Contreras. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Twins 2, Red sox 1. Red sox second. Caleb Durbin flies out to deep center field to Byron Buxton. Marcelo Mayer doubles to right center field. Ceddanne Rafaela walks. Carlos Narvaez walks. Ceddanne Rafaela to second. Marcelo Mayer to third. Roman Anthony hits into a force out to second base. Carlos Narvaez out at second. Ceddanne Rafaela to third. Marcelo Mayer scores. Trevor Story doubles to shallow left field. Roman Anthony scores. Ceddanne Rafaela scores. Masataka Yoshida singles to right field. Trevor Story scores. Willson Contreras flies out to deep center field to Byron Buxton. 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on. Red sox 5, Twins 2. Twins second. Victor Caratini singles to shallow infield, advances to 2nd. Fielding error by Caleb Durbin. Royce Lewis pops out to Caleb Durbin. Brooks Lee homers to left field. Victor Caratini scores. Austin Martin strikes out swinging. Byron Buxton flies out to right field to Wilyer Abreu. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 left on. Red sox 5, Twins 4. Twins fifth. Austin Martin singles to deep right field. Byron Buxton homers to center field. Austin Martin scores. Luke Keaschall singles to shallow infield. Ryan Jeffers singles to shallow right field. Orlando Arcia to second. Matt Wallner strikes out swinging. Billy Amick pinch-hitting for Josh Bell. Billy Amick hits into a force out to shallow infield. Caden Kendle out at second. Orlando Arcia scores. Fielding error by Marcelo Mayer. Victor Caratini homers to center field. Billy Amick scores. Royce Lewis grounds out to second base, Marcelo Mayer to Cade Feeney. 5 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 0 left on. Twins 9, Red sox 5. Twins sixth. Kody Clemens homers to right field. Trevor Larnach singles to right field. James Outman homers to center field. Trevor Larnach scores. Orlando Arcia walks. Caden Kendle walks. Orlando Arcia to second. Tristan Gray strikes out swinging. Billy Amick singles to right field. Caden Kendle to second. Orlando Arcia scores. David Banuelos hits into a force out to third base. Billy Amick out at second. Caden Kendle to third. Jake Rucker lines out to second base to Isiah Kiner-Falefa. 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on. Twins 13, Red sox 5. Twins seventh. Kody Clemens doubles to deep right center field. Trevor Larnach flies out to center field to Braiden Ward. James Outman homers to right field. Irvin Nunez scores. Orlando Arcia strikes out swinging. Caden Kendle grounds out to second base, Isiah Kiner-Falefa to Freili Encarnacion. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on. Twins 15, Red sox 5. Red sox eighth. Braiden Ward walks. Vinny Capra strikes out swinging. Nelly Taylor strikes out swinging. Isaiah Jackson doubles to right field. Braiden Ward scores. Freili Encarnacion grounds out to shallow infield, Tristan Gray to Irvin Nunez. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on. Twins 15, Red sox 6.

While right now the biggest priority for Ranger Suarez is building up his workload, his final spring outing didn’t go particularly well. Suarez allowed nine runs (eight earned) on nine hits, a walk and two home runs over 4 1/3 innings in Tuesday’s 15-6 loss to the Minnesota Twins.

Detroit Tigers score: Two-time All-Star Riley Greene notched his first home run of the 2026 calendar year, hitting a 90 mph fastball from Sonny Gray.

Two different paths should lead to same destination

Mark DeRosa Gushes Over Red Sox's Roman Anthony Before Opening Day originally appeared on NESN. Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Roman Anthony made a strong impression on Team USA manager Mark DeRosa at the World Baseball Classic.

Detroit Tigers score: Justin Verlander didn't complete a rocky 1st inning, but the reentry rule allowed him to continue in the second and third.