US EditionCrooked seventh inning costs Twins in loss to Guardians
- On April 30, 2025, at Progressive Field in Cleveland, the Guardians defeated the Minnesota Twins 4-2 after a key error in the seventh inning.
- The game remained scoreless through six strong pitching innings from both Pablo Lopez of the Twins and Luis Ortiz of the Guardians before the seventh inning unraveled.
- Lopez fielded a slow grounder from Carlos Santana but threw wildly past first base, allowing Jose Ramirez to score from second and ending Lopez’s night.
- Lopez admitted, "There's no excuse for throwing the ball the way I did," explaining he was slow off the mound and overthinking his leg, yet would "throw the ball to first again" with a more accurate throw.
- The error and subsequent three-run homer by Bo Naylor put the Twins in a 4-0 deficit they could not overcome despite late runs, reflecting a costly seventh inning misstep.
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Crooked seventh inning costs Twins in loss to Guardians
The Minnesota Twins fell to the Cleveland Guardians 4-2 on Wednesday night. The Twins gave up all four runs in the seventh inning. Pablo Lopez gave up two runs over 6 ⅓ innings and was tagged with the loss. Brock Stewart gave up a three-run homer while only recording two outs in relief. Danny Coulombe tossed a shutout inning out of the bullpen. In the sixth inning Byron Buxton stole the 100th base of his career. He became only the third player i…
Pablo Lopez’s strong start spoiled late as Twins fall to Guardians
CLEVELAND — Pablo Lopez threw 89 pitches on Wednesday, but it was the last ball to leave his hand — not even a pitch — that the starting pitcher would like back the most. Locked in a scoreless game, Lopez fielded a tapper from Carlos Santana and slung the ball past first baseman Ty France, allowing Cleveland Guardians star Jose Ramirez to score all the way from second. That play ended Lopez’s night. The inning further unraveled when the 39-year-…
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The Daily ItemTwins fall to Guardians as Pablo López’s error starts an uprising
CLEVELAND — Pablo López’s pitching was sensational Wednesday night. But that same pitching arm was largely to blame for the Twins’ 4-2 loss to the Guardians. That’s because when former Twin Carlos Santana’s lunging swing at a López change-up in…
Pablo López’s strong start spoiled late as Twins fall to Guardians
CLEVELAND — Pablo López threw 89 pitches on Wednesday, but it was the last ball to leave his hand that the starting pitcher would like back the most. Locked in a scoreless game, López fielded a slow tapper and slung the ball well past first baseman Ty France, allowing Guardians star José Ramírez to score all the way from second. That play ended Lopez’s night. The inning further unraveled when 39-year-old Carlos Santana took off from first and ca…
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