Twins Start Slow, But Turn the Tide
The game began with our bats remaining quiet in the top of the 1st, as Byron Buxton, Austin Martin, and Ryan Jeffers were all retired in order. The Rangers took an early lead in the bottom half when Joc Pederson sent a solo shot to right center that put them up 1-0. The Twins, however, displayed resilience in the 2nd with a walk by Luke Keaschall, though they couldn't cash in as the inning ended without a score.Twins Bounce Back with a Bang!
The momentum shifted dramatically in the 3rd inning
. Kody Clemens started us off with a double to right, followed by a singe from Christian Vázquez to get Clemens to third. Byron Buxton then capitalized with a grounder that brought Clemens home, tying the game. With Ryan Jeffers' right-field single, Buxton crossed the plate, putting us ahead 2-1. The Rangers couldn't respond in the bottom half, thanks to our solid defense.Sealing the Victory in Style
The 6th inning proved crucial for the Twins, expanding our lead with savvy base running and timely hitting. Clemens and Lee orchestrated a well-played hit sequence, with Clemens scoring on a single to left. Christian Vázquez's hit by pitch and Austin Martin's grounder increased our lead to 4-1. With excellent pitching and hearty defense, we kept the Rangers off the board for the remainder of the game. The bottom of the 9th saw Griffin Jax continue a fantastic bullpen performance to secure the win and send us home ecstatic with a 4-1 victory!
Great job, Twins!Scoreboard for Twins @ Rangers (September 24th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 2 |