Angels 6, Twins 5: Mostly Dead
The Twins made their remaining loyal contingent suffer through a blown lead and another loss in extra frames, as the Angels took the third game of the series. Walker Jenkins continued his tear, leading off the third inning with a single. This would enable Luke Keaschall to bring him home on a one-out double; Keaschall […]
In a dramatic extra-inning game at Angel Stadium, the Los Angeles Angels clawed their way past the Minnesota Twins to even the series at 1-1. The Angels' Luke Keaschall drove in the winning run in the bottom of the 10th inning, giving the Angels a crucial victory. Both starters, Reid Detmers and Joe Ryan, went five innings on the mound, with Ryan allowing two runs on seven hits and Detmers giving up four runs on six hits.
Victor Caratini and Brooks Lee were key contributors to the Angels' offense, with Caratini adding a crucial RBI single and Lee driving in a run. The Angels' Royce Lewis hit a game-tying home run in the bottom of the 9th inning, while Wade Meckler's fly-out in the 11th inning sealed the deal for the Angels. The Twins had to settle for a 5-5 tie, and due to tiebreakers, the Chicago White Sox can now eliminate both the Detroit Tigers and the Twins with a single win tomorrow.
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