Wed, Sep 13th, 2023 - 9:49am
September 06, 2023 - 8:52am | By James McCarty
(Cleveland, OH) -- The Twins scored five runs in the top of the eighth during an 8-3 win at Progressive Field.
Jorge Polanco broke a 3-3 tie with a sacrifice fly during the inning, and Donovan Solano smoked a three-run triple to put the game away. Christian Vazquez added a solo home run in the victory, while Griffin Jax earned his sixth win in relief. The Twins have a seven-game lead over Cleveland for first place in the AL Central at 73-66.
Joe Ryan starts for Minnesota against the Guardians this afternoon.