Braves use three home runs to finish off sweep of Twins

Minnesota Twins swept by Atlanta Braves

The Twins went 0-for-7 with runners in scoring position, a day after going 0-for-8, and lost to Atlanta for the 11th consecutive meeting.

Braves hammer 3 home runs to sweep Twins

ATLANTA — The Atlanta Braves hit three home runs to back a solid pitching effort from Grant Holmes and earn a 6-2 victory over the visiting Minnesota Twins on Sunday to sweep a three-game series. Matt Olson, Drake Baldwin and Marcell Ozuna all went deep to help the Braves extend their overall winning streak against Minnesota to 11 games. Holmes (2-1) pitched 5 2/3 innings and allowed one run on four hits, four walks and a season-high seven strik…

Byron Buxton homers again, but Twins swept out of Atlanta

ATLANTA — Matt Olson and Drake Baldwin hit two-run homers, Grant Holmes allowed only one run and the Atlanta Braves beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 on Sunday to complete a three-game sweep. Marcell Ozuna also homered off Joe Ryan (1-3), who allowed six runs and eight hits and a walk in five innings. Byron Buxton had two hits, including a home run off right-hander Enyel De Los Santos, for Minnesota, which fell to 7-15 this season. The Braves had not…

Atlanta 6, Minnesota 2

Braves use three home runs to finish off sweep of Twins

The Atlanta Braves hit three home runs to back a solid pitching effort from Grant Holmes and earn a 6-2 victory over the visiting Minnesota Twins on Sunday to sweep a three-game series. Matt Olson, Drake Baldwin and Marcell Ozuna…

Braves Use Three Homers to Finish Sweep of Twins

The Atlanta Braves hit three home runs to back a solid pitching effort from Grant Holmes and earn a 6-2 victory over the visiting Minnesota Twins on Sunday to sweep a three-game series.