Twins strike out 17 in Tuesday night win over Orioles

The Minnesota Twins took down the Baltimore Orioles 9-1 on Tuesday night.

Pablo Lopez gave up only one run over five innings while striking out 10 batters, eventually earning his third win of the season. Danny Coulombe, Louie Varland, Cole Sands, and Jorge Alcala each tossed a shutout inning in relief. The Twins struck out 12 Orioles in the win.

Byron Buxton hit a home run and drove in four runs to lead to offense. Carlos Correa added a home run and three RBI while Ryan Jeffers picked up a pair of RBIs. 

The Twins and O’s will continue their series on Wednesday evening beginning with the first pitch at 6:40 p.m. Simeon Woods Richardson will get the nod for Minnesota while Dean Kremer counters for Baltimore.

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