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07/01 22:32 CDT Taj Bradley fans 11 in Twins' 8-3 win over the Astros
Taj Bradley fans 11 in Twins' 8-3 win over the Astros
HOUSTON (AP) --- Taj Bradley struck out 11 to tie his career high, Josh Bell,
Kody Clemens and Luke Keaschall homered and the Minnesota Twins beat the
Houston Astros 8-3 on Wednesday night.
Bradley (7-3) allowed a run and four hits and walked four in five innings.
After Jose Altuve scored from third base when Isaac Paredes grounded into a
double play in the first inning, Bradley recorded 10 consecutive outs by
strikeout.
Bell has a career-high 16-game road hitting streak, the longest active streak
of its kind in the majors. Trevor Larnach went 3 for 5 with a double and a
two-run single.
The Twins have won three consecutive road series for the first time May of 2025.
After Larnach doubled to lead off the game against Tatsuya Imai (5-4) Bell hit
a two-out, two-run homer. Clemens hit a 399-foot shot to make it 5-1 in the
second.
Astros second baseman Raynel Delgado left the game due to a dislocated right
pinky finger after a groundball ricocheted off second base and hit his bare
hand in the fifth.
Houston's Joey Loperfido and Nick Allen had RBI singles in the sixth.
Up next The Twins open a three-game series against in New York against the Yankees on Friday. The Astros host Tampa Bay on Friday. ___ AP MLB: https://apnews.com/hub/MLB |
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