Caden Dana Struggles with Command in Angels’ Ugly Loss to Twins
Royce Lewis hit two two-run home runs, snapping a 3-3 tie as the Twins capitalized on Angels' four errors and absence of top hitter Jo Adell.
- On Monday, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Los Angeles Angels 12-3 at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, improving Minnesota's record to 63-80 while the Angels dropped to 67-76 in the AL West.
- Angels starter Caden Dana struggled, allowing five runs over 4 2/3 innings with five walks and nine strikeouts, while Los Angeles committed four errors, including two by third baseman Yoan Moncada.
- Simeon Woods Richardson earned the win, allowing three runs and striking out six in five innings as the Minnesota Twins lineup produced 12 runs on 12 hits and drew nine walks.
- The teams meet next on September 9th at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, where the Twins will look to carry momentum, and the Angels will need to regroup to climb in the AL West.
- Notably, Lewis' second homer snapped a 3-3 tie in his first major-league game at Angel Stadium of Anaheim, marking his third career multi-homer game.
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Twins ride hot bats in series opening win over Angels
The Minnesota Twins rolled the Los Angeles Angels 12-3 on Monday night. Simeon Woods Richardson had a quality start, striking out six batters over five innings while giving up three runs en route to eventually earning the win. Travis Adams tossed 1 ⅔ scoreless innings with four strikeouts out of the bullpen. Michael Tonkin added 1 ⅓ shutout innings with Genesis Cabrera recording the game’s final three outs. Royce Lewis hit two home runs while dr…
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Royce Lewis homered twice and drove in four runs as the Minnesota Twins beat the scrappy Los Angeles Angels 12-3 on Monday night.


Local product Royce Lewis homers twice as Twins rout Angels
Royce Lewis homered twice to help the visiting Minnesota Twins earn a 12-3 win against the Los Angeles Angels in the opener of a three-game series on Monday evening in Anaheim, Calif.

Caden Dana struggles with command in Angels’ ugly loss to Twins
ANAHEIM — You can easily pick apart Caden Dana’s performance in the Angels’ 12-3 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Monday night to see where he is in his big league development. At times Dana flashed flashed the kind of swing-and-miss stuff that gives the Angels reason to believe the 21-year-old will be part of the solution to their pitching problems. At times he showed the lack of command that is why he still has plenty of work to do. Dana gave up…

Royce Lewis hits 2 homers as Twins pound error-prone Angels 12-3
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