Angels blow 9th-inning lead, then rally for 2 in the 10th to edge Twins 5-4
Mike Trout hit a tying RBI single in the 10th inning, and Wade Meckler followed with a winning RBI single to give the Los Angeles Angels a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night. Minnesota rookie Walker Jenkins hit a two-out, two-run homer in top of the ninth for a 3-3 tie, and the Twins took a 4-3 lead in the 10th on Brooks Lee’s RBI single. Kody Clemens’ sacrifice bunt put…
In a close game on Thursday night, the Los Angeles Angels pulled off a 5-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins. The Angels' star player Mike Trout contributed with a crucial RBI single in the 10th inning. Earlier in the game, Twins rookie Walker Jenkins hit a two-out, two-run homer to tie the score at 3-3. The Twins took the lead in the 10th inning with a run driven in by Brooks Lee.
Angels closer Blake Weiman faced challenges, going 1-10 in the game. Twins pitcher Walbert Ureña had a strong outing, pitching 7 shutout innings and lowering his ERA to 2.74. The Angels are set to face Twins starting pitcher Connor Prielipp in their next matchup on Friday night.
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