Buxton powers Twins past Reds to stop 6-game slide
- The Minnesota Twins ended a six-game skid by topping the Cincinnati Reds with a 12-5 victory on Thursday in Cincinnati.
- The Twins entered the game having lost 10 of their previous 12 contests and were seeking a jolt to reverse their recent struggles.
- Byron Buxton launched a pair of homers, with one coming as a leadoff shot for the second consecutive game, while Chris Paddack pitched five innings and gave up four runs.
- Ryan Jeffers contributed a two-run homer and finished with four RBIs, while Gavin Lux added a two-run homer for the Reds; Paddack called the start “grinding.”
- The win snapped the Reds’ four-game streak, brought the Twins to a 37-37 record, and set Minnesota for a seven-game homestand starting Friday against Milwaukee.
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Byron Buxton hits two homers as Twins snap losing skid in Cincinnati
Twins starting pitcher Chris Paddack had a message for all lending an ear after Minnesota’s 12-5 win in Cincinnati on Thursday afternoon. “Make sure y’all vote Buck for the All-Star game,” he told reporters. Byron Buxton’s current play certainly deserves such a stage. The Twins’ center fielder homered in each of the first two innings to help snap Minnesota’s six-game losing streak and bring the club back to .500 on the year (37-37). For the seco…


Byron Buxton powers Twins past Reds
Byron Buxton finished off a spectacular series against the Cincinnati Reds with two home runs and a double to help the Minnesota Twins salvage the finale of the three-game series,

Buxton powers Twins past Reds
Byron Buxton finished off a spectacular series against the Cincinnati Reds with two home runs and a double to help the Minnesota Twins salvage the finale of the three-game series, 12-5, on Thursday in Cincinnati. The Twins center fielder opened the series by homering and taking away a potential home run from Will Benson in the first game. He finished it by clubbing a pair of home runs to give him a team-leading 15 on the season, and four for the…
Buxton powers Twins past Reds for 12-5 win
CINCINNATI — Byron Buxton hit two home runs, including the second of back-to-back shots with Kody Clemens, and Ryan Jeffers had a homer and four RBIs as the Minnesota Twins beat the Cincinnati Reds 12-5 on Thursday to end a six-game losing streak.
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Buxton powers Twins past Reds to stop 6-game slide
Byron Buxton hit two home runs, including the second of back-to-back shots with Kody Clemens, and Ryan Jeffers had a homer and four RBIs as the Minnesota Twins beat the Cincinnati Reds 12-5 to end a six-game losing streak.
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