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Twins Pound Nationals 11-3 for Rare Back-to-Back Wins

Byron Buxton homered and drove in seven runs as Minnesota pounded Washington, which fell to 4-12 at home.

  • The Minnesota Twins beat the host Washington Nationals 11-3 on Tuesday, earning their second consecutive victory behind Byron Buxton's three-run home run and Taj Bradley's six strong innings.
  • Minnesota entered seeking to end a five-game road losing streak, holding a 15-20 record with a 5-10 mark away from home, while Washington struggled at 16-19 overall and 4-12 at home.
  • Byron Buxton is hitting 13 for 43 with five home runs over his last 10 games, while Abrams leads Washington with eight home runs and 27 RBIs while hitting.297 for the season.
  • Bradley allowed two runs on four hits, striking out eight and walking two, while Brooks Lee had three hits and drove in three runs for the Twins, who won back-to-back games for the first time since April 11-14.
  • Both clubs manage extensive injury lists with several players on the 15-Day and 60-Day IL, including Trevor Williams and Pablo Lopez, as depth remains a significant challenge for both teams.
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