The Minnesota Twins rallied to score five unanswered runs in a 5-3 victory over the New York Mets on Tuesday night. The game was tied at three entering the ninth inning before Minnesota scored a pair of runs.
Simeon Woods Richardson gave up three runs over five innings in a no-decision. Anthony Banda and Justin Topa each tossed a scoreless inning out of the bullpen. Cole Sands stuck out three batters over two shutout innings, earning the win.
Byron Buxton hit a two run homer, his fourth of the season. Luke Keaschall added a pair of RBI. Matt Wallner drove in a run on a bases loaded walk.
KEASCH. KLUTCH. pic.twitter.com/U0xxrIZ48B
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Buck gets us on the board! pic.twitter.com/R584and5SS
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Minnesota improved to a record of 12-11 on the season. The Twins and Mets will continue their series on Wednesday night with first pitch scheduled for 6:10 p.m. and game coverage available on Twins.TV. Connor Prielipp will be on the mound for Minnesota while Clay Holmes counters for New York.
