Ryan Jeffers hits 2 HRs, Walker Jenkins has 1st MLB HR as Twins defeat Tigers 11-1
Ryan Jeffers had two homers, Walker Jenkins went deep for the first time in his major league career, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 11-1 on Monday night. Taj Bradley (10-6) struck out nine in seven innings, his seventh outing with at least nine strikeouts. Jenkins, the Twins' fifth overall selection in the 2023 draft, had a two-run homer in the eighth off of position player Zach…
The Minnesota Twins asserted a dominant performance against the Detroit Tigers, securing an 11-1 victory on Monday night. Ryan Jeffers contributed to the win with a pair of home runs, while Walker Jenkins made history by hitting his first major league homer. Taj Bradley's stellar pitching, striking out nine over seven innings, played a significant role in the Twins' commanding 2-0 lead following four innings.
The Tigers managed to score only one run, courtesy of Hao-Yu Lee's powerful blast in the seventh inning. The next matchup sees Tigers RHP Troy Melton facing off against Twins LHP Connor Prielipp in a pivotal middle-game series.
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