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Lewis' RBI Single Saves Twins From Late-Game Collapse
Royce Lewis delivered Minnesota’s first walk-off of the season after the Twins erased a seven-run lead and won their seventh game in 11 tries.
- On Friday night in Minneapolis, Royce Lewis hit a walk-off RBI single in the 10th inning, lifting the Minnesota Twins to a 9-8 victory over the Colorado Rockies after squandering a seven-run lead.
- Early home runs from Kody Clemens and Brooks Lee powered the Twins to a 7-0 lead by the fifth inning, supported by starter Taj Bradley who held the Rockies scoreless through seven innings.
- The Colorado Rockies rallied in the late innings, capped by Hunter Goodman hitting a 451-foot, 22nd home run off Anthony Banda to briefly take an 8-7 lead during a five-run ninth.
- With the game tied in the 10th, Kyler Fedko advanced to third on a wild pitch by Jimmy Herget before scoring the winning run on Lewis's single through the infield.
- Riding their seventh win in 11 games, the Minnesota Twins prepare for Saturday's contest, where RHP Mike Paredes will face Colorado Rockies RHP Michael Lorenzen.
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Lewis' RBI single saves Twins from late-game collapse
MINNEAPOLIS — Royce Lewis hit an RBI single in the 10th inning, and the Minnesota Twins recovered from losing a seven-run lead to beat the Colorado Rockies 9-8 on Friday night in Minneapolis. Lewis and Byron Buxton finished with three hits each, Kody Clemens and Brooks Lee homered, and Trevor Larnach finished with two hits for Minnesota. Jake McCarthy homered and finished with three hits, Hunter Goodman also went deep, and TJ Rumfield had two hi…
·Fargo, United States
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Twins beat the Rockies 9-8 in 10 innings after blowing a 7-run lead
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Royce Lewis slipped an RBI single up the middle in the 10th inning and the Minnesota Twins beat the Colorado Rockies 9-8 on Friday night after blowing
·Toronto, Canada
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Total News Sources33
Leaning Left7Leaning Right11Center11Last UpdatedBias Distribution38% Center, 38% Right
Bias Distribution
- 38% of the sources are Center, 38% of the sources lean Right
38% Right
L 24%
C 38%
R 38%
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