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Yordan Alvarez of the Astros running out a grand slam against the Athletics
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Alvarez Grand Slam Powers Astros Past Athletics

Astros 13, Athletics 2 The Houston Astros defeated the the Athletics, 13–2, on Saturday afternoon at Daikin Park behind a six-run second inning and another strong performance from the pitching staff. Yordan Alvarez launched a grand slam, LaMonte Wade Jr. hit his first home run with the Astros, and the Astros’ offense broke the game […]

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Isaac Paredes and Cam Smith of the Astros celebrating a home run against the Pirates
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Astros Storm Back Late to Defeat Pirates

Astros 11, Pirates 9 The Houston Astros defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 11-9, on Wednesday night at Daikin Park after a six-run eighth inning erased a four-run deficit and completed a dramatic comeback victory. Trailing by four runs entering the eighth inning, the Astros erupted for six runs and reclaimed the lead behind timely hitting from […]

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Joe Ryan pitching. Ryan and the Twins dominated the Astros Wednesday afternoon.
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Joe Ryan, Twins Dominate Astros

Twins 4, Astros 1 The Minnesota Twins defeated the Houston Astros, 4–1, Wednesday afternoon behind a dominant outing from Joe Ryan and a three‑run home run from Ryan Kreidler. The Twins scored all four runs on home runs, while the Astros managed only one run on five hits. Astros-Twins Game Summary Joe Ryan set the […]

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Rangers Fold in Home Finale Against Twins

Twins 4, Rangers 0 ARLINGTON, Texas (Sept 25) — The Texas Rangers dropped their series and home finale to the Minnesota Twins, 4–0, under an open roof at Globe Life Field Thursday afternoon. Byron Buxton drove in all four of the Twins’ runs with two home runs on the day. With the home half of […]

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Rangers Drop Series Opener to Twins

Twins 5, Rangers 1 ARLINGTON, Tex. (Sep 1) — The Texas Rangers opened their homestand on a sour note, losing 5–1 to the Minnesota Twins Friday. Corey Seager broke the seal with a solo home run, but other than that, there really wasn’t much for Rangers fans to write home about in this one. The […]

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Carlos Correa and Jose Miranda of the 2023 Minnesota Twins smile in the dugout
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2023 Minnesota Twins Preview — The Quest for a Playoff Return

2023 Minnesota Twins Preview In 2022, after leading the AL Central for 90+ days, the Minnesota Twins fell apart due to injuries, timely hitting, and leadership. They made some trades and signings looking to be regain their competitive form and challenge for a playoff spot. Offense The Twins offense has a chance to be consistent […]

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