MINNEAPOLIS (AP) \u2014 Royce Lewis hit a two-run homer and sparked the go-ahead rally with a seventh-inning double Saturday as the Minnesota Twins beat the Los Angeles Angels 5-3.<\/p>\n
Joe Ryan allowed two runs and six hits over six innings in his final start before heading to Philadelphia for Tuesday\u2019s All-Star Game.<\/p>\n
Newly acquired reliever Tommy Nance (2-2) allowed Nolan Schanuel\u2019s seventh-inning single that tied the score 3-3.<\/p>\n
Lewis and Victor Caratini led off the bottom half with back-to-back doubles off Mitch Ferris (0-1) and Alan Roden had an RBI single.<\/p>\n
Woosuk Go, another recent addition to the Twins’ struggling bullpen, pitched a a one-hit eighth, and Yoendrys G\u00f3mez stranded the tying run on first for his 10th save. Plate umpire Chris Segal called a game-ending third strike on Vaughn Grissom, who overturned the decision in an ABS appeal. Grissom then swung past a sweeper.<\/p>\n
Zach Neto singled twice, stole a base and scored two runs for the Angels, who went 2 for 14 with runners in scoring position. Mike Trout, Wade Meckler and Schanuel each had two hits.<\/p>\n
Los Angeles starter Ryan Johnson gave up three runs, three hits and three walks in five innings.<\/p>\n
Lewis hit a two-run homer into the second deck in left center to start the scoring in the second inning. Luke Keaschall’s sacrifice fly drove in Caratini later in the inning.<\/p>\n
Jorge Soler hit a two-run double in the third.<\/p>\n
Minnesota RHP Taj Bradley (8-3, 3.67 ERA) will face Angels RHP Jos\u00e9 Soriano (8-5, 3.40) in Sunday\u2019s series finale.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"MINNEAPOLIS (AP) \u2014 Royce Lewis hit a two-run homer and sparked the go-ahead rally with a seventh-inning double…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":749227,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2388],"tags":[5899,5,77394,1455,3509,3508,413,603,822,60,3190,92884,4,4953,9500,9501,9496,9497,39138,22880,408,7274,31700,148,45913,1229,3614,51590,2052],"class_list":["post-749226","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-minnesota-twins","tag-alan-roden","tag-baseball","tag-chris-segal","tag-joe-ryan","tag-jorge-soler","tag-jose-soriano","tag-luke-keaschall","tag-mike-trout","tag-minnesota","tag-minnesota-twins","tag-minnesotatwins","tag-mitch-ferris","tag-mlb","tag-nolan-schanuel","tag-package-100024-ap-online","tag-package-100502-member-choice-sports-option","tag-product-30599-ap-sports-news-s-wire-only","tag-product-32562-ap-online-other-sports-news","tag-product-40776-ap-california-sports-only","tag-product-40793-ap-minnesota-sports-only","tag-royce-lewis","tag-ryan-johnson","tag-tommy-nance","tag-twins","tag-twins-angels-score","tag-vaughn-grissom","tag-victor-caratini","tag-wade-meckler","tag-zach-neto"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749226","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=749226"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/749226\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/749227"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=749226"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=749226"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=749226"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}