Danny Santana is out of the lineup Monday against the Red Sox, Tyler Mason of Fox Sports North reports.

Santana is out of the lineup Monday against the Red Sox, Tyler Mason of Fox Sports North reports.

Analysis:

Santana's absence Monday marks his second straight absence following a 1-for-16 stretch at the plate over the previous four games. Eduardo Escobar will start at shortstop in his place, batting sixth for the Twins.