US EditionBrooks Lee’s 1st Grand Slam Highlights 6-Run 3rd Inning as Twins Top Tigers 8
Brooks Lee's grand slam highlights a six-run third inning as the Twins avoid a sweep, limiting the Tigers to three hits and 12 strikeouts, officials said.
- Brooks Lee hit his first career grand slam on August 17, 2025, helping the Minnesota Twins defeat the Detroit Tigers 8-1 at Target Field in Minneapolis.
- Brooks Lee’s grand slam completed a third inning rally that produced six runs, which started with Byron Buxton’s 25th home run and included hits from Colt Keith and Kerry Carpenter.
- Thomas Hatch pitched five innings with three hits allowed and four strikeouts, while relievers Tonkin, Sands, Cabrera, and Ramirez shut down the Tigers, who struck out 12 times.
- Lee's slam was Minnesota's first this season since Carlos Correa's grand slam on July 5, 2024, and the win ended a three-game losing streak for the Twins.
- The Twins improved their record to 58-66, prevented being swept in four games by Detroit, and will begin a home series versus the Athletics on Tuesday at 6:40 p.m.
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Lee’s grand slam powers Twins past Tiger
The Minnesota Twins salvaged their series finale with an 8-1 win over the Detroit Tigers. Thomas Hatch only gave up one run over five innings, earning the win. Michael Tonkin, Cole Sands, Genesis Cabrera, and Erasmo Ramirez tossed a scoreless inning apiece out of the bullpen. Brooks Lee led the offensive attack with a grand slam, Minnesota’s first this season. Byron Buxton and Royce Lewis added solo home runs. Kody Clemens chipped in an RBI. htt…
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Brooks Lee's 1st grand slam highlights 6-run 3rd inning as Twins top Tigers 8-1
Brooks Lee’s first career grand slam capped a six-run third inning and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 8-1 to avoid a four-game series sweep.
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