Minneapolis–Ryan Jeffers and Harrison Bader Had Three Hits Apiece and Brooks Lee HomeEred on Tuesday As the Minnesota Twins Defeated the New York Mets 6-3.
Byron Buxton Singled Twice and Scored Two Runs for the Twins.
Bailey ober (1-1) Gave Up Three Earned Runs on Five Hits With No Walks and Five Strikeaws in 6 1/3 Innsions to Pick up his first Victory Since Aug. 9, a span of 13 starts.
Jhoan Durán Struck Out Francisco Lindor, The Potential Tying Run, to earn his first save of the Season.
Lindor’s FOURTH ERROR in 17 Games LED to a Pair of Unearned Runs in the Third Wheen He Misplayed Ty France’s Two-Out Ground to Shortstop.
For the Mets, Pete Alonso and Juan Soto Each HomeRED – The Second in as Many Nights for Soto, Who Hadnt’s Gone Deep Since The Second Game of the Season.
Tylor Megill (2-2) PITHED Five Inns, Giveing ​​Up Four Runs-Two Earned-ON EIGHT HITS With No Walks and Three Strikeaws.
The Twins Scored Two Runs with Two Outs in the Second on An Infield Error and an RBI Single By Carlos Correa. Harrison Bader’s Infield Single Drove in A Run in the Fourt.
Buxton’s Speed ​​Help the Twins Manufacture A Run in the Fifth. He LED Off with a Single, Stole Second and MOVED to Third on A Groundwout.
With The Mets Infield Pulled in, Buxton Broke for Home on France’s Sharp Grounder to Second Baseman Luisangel Acuña. The Throw to the Plate Was on Target But Buxton Slound Around Luis Torrens’ Tag to Give the Twins a 4-2 Lead.
Lee Homered in the Seventh to Put The Twins Up 6-3.
Trailing 5-2 with one out in the seventh, The Mets Tried to Rally as Mark Vientos Singled and MOVED to Third on Torrens’ Double. RELIEER COLE SANDS CAME On and Allowed Jesse Winker’s Sacrifice Fly, then Walked Acuña, But He Retired Lindor on A Grounder to Second to End the Threat.
The Twins Had a Season-Hight 13 Hits.
Rhp David Festa (0-0, 0.00) Will Start for the Twins in Wednesday afternoon’s series finale. RHP GRIFFIN Canning Was Scripred by the Mets Due to Illness. The team has not Annouced a replayment starter.
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