Published • loading... • Updated
Two Homers Carry Twins to Series-Opening Victory over Rangers
Josh Bell and Byron Buxton homered as Minnesota improved to 3-1 in its last four games and backed Mike Paredes' strong outing.
- On Monday, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Texas Rangers 4-2 in Arlington, opening a three-game series behind Josh Bell's three-run homer in the first inning.
- Minnesota starter Mike Paredes pitched 4 2/3 innings allowing two runs, while Texas' Joc Pederson cut the deficit to 3-2 with a two-run homer in the third.
- Byron Buxton extended the lead to 4-2 with a solo home run in the sixth, while Texas left-hander MacKenzie Gore struck out a season-high 10 batters over seven innings.
- Four Twins relievers held Texas to one hit over the final 4 1/3 innings, while the Rangers placed shortstop Corey Seager on the seven-day concussion list before the game.
- Minnesota RHP Zebby Matthews faces Texas RHP Kumar Rocker on Tuesday in the second game of the three-game series.
Insights by Ground AI
46 Articles
46 Articles
Bell’s three-run homer leads Twins past Rangers
The Minnesota Twins rode a first inning Josh Bell three-run homer to a 4-2 win over the Texas Rangers in the series opener on Monday evening. Mark Paredes tossed 4 2/3 innings while giving up two runs in a no-decision. Taylor Rogers recorded one out, earning the win. Andrew Morris threw a shutout inning followed by Eric Orze’s 1 2/3 scoreless innings. Yoendrys Gomez closed the door recording the final four outs, picking up his seventh save of th…
![[your]NEWS](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroundnews.b-cdn.net%2Finterests%2Ffb6dc495f74049f513563c33352175eaa0ecd509.jpg%3Fwidth%3D24&w=64&q=75){kind=small}
Two homers carry Twins to series-opening victory over Rangers
·New York, United States
Read Full Article
Associated Press News+16 Reposted by 16 other sources
Josh Bell hits 3-run homer and Byron Buxton goes deep for No. 23 as Twins beat Rangers 4-2
Josh Bell hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Byron Buxton went deep for the 23rd time this season leading off the sixth and the Minnesota Twins beat the Texas Rangers 4-2.
·New York, United States
Read Full Article
Father's Day SaleGet 40% off Vantage subscriptions for yourself or a friend.Get Started
Coverage Details
Total News Sources46
Leaning Left11Leaning Right12Center17Last UpdatedBias Distribution42% Center
Bias Distribution
- 42% of the sources are Center
42% Center
L 28%
C 42%
R 30%
![[your]NEWS](/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fgroundnews.b-cdn.net%2Finterests%2Ffb6dc495f74049f513563c33352175eaa0ecd509.jpg%3Fwidth%3D60&w=128&q=75)
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
