Taj Bradley Fans 11 in Twins’ 8-3 Win over the Astros
Bradley allowed one run in five innings as Minnesota used three home runs and Trevor Larnach’s three-hit game to extend its road success.
- On Wednesday, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Houston Astros 8-3, with starting pitcher Taj Bradley striking out 11 to tie his career high while Josh Bell, Kody Clemens, and Luke Keaschall homered.
- Twins hitters quickly chased Astros right-hander Tatsuya Imai from the mound in the second inning after an early run scored by Jose Altuve, prompting Bradley to retire 10 consecutive batters via strikeout.
- Bell extended his career-high 16-game road hitting streak with a two-run blast, followed by Clemens' 14th home run traveling 399 feet and Keaschall's solo shot in the eighth inning.
- This victory secured the rubber match of the three-game series for the Twins, who won their third consecutive road series; Astros second baseman Raynel Delgado exited with a dislocated finger.
- Minnesota travels to New York on Friday to open a three-game series against the Yankees, while the Astros host Tampa Bay in Houston.
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Twins hit three homers in rubber match win over Astros
The Minnesota Twins rode a trio of home runs to an 8-3 rubber match victory over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night. Taj Bradley tossed five innings with 11 strikeouts while only giving up one run en route to earning the win. Cody Laweryson recorded two outs while giving up two unearned runs. Andrew Morris tossed 1 1/3 scoreless innings. Taylor Rogers and Yoendrys Gomez each threw a shutout inning in relief. Kody Clemens led Minnesota’s offen…
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Bradley matches career high in strikeouts as Twins top Astros
Josh Bell, Kody Clemens and Luke Keaschall belted home runs while Taj Bradley matched his career high for strikeouts as the visiting Minnesota Twins claimed the rubber match of their three-game series against the Houston Astros with an 8-3 victory on Wednesday. Bell extended his career-high 16-game road hitting streak with a two-run blast in the top of the first inning before Clemens socked a three-run homer an inning later. The Twins wasted lit…
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Taj Bradley (11 K’s) backed by 3 HRs as Twins top Astros
Josh Bell, Kody Clemens and Luke Keaschall belted home runs while Taj Bradley matched his career high for strikeouts as the visiting Minnesota Twins claimed the rubber match of their three-game series against the Houston Astros with an 8-3 victory on Wednesday.Bell extended his career-high 16-game road hitting streak with a two-run blast in the top of the first inning before Clemens socked a three-run homer an inning later.The Twins wasted littl…
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