TWINS 8-6 Over Detroit Tigers Byron Buxton was running Wild

Twins make it three in a row over the Detroit Tigers 8-6 and Byron Buxton was at the heart of everything the Twins did on offense. He started three separate run-scoring rallies with two singles and a double, and scored three times. In every inning where Minnesota scored, Buxton scored.

Since moving back into the leadoff spot, Buxton has reached base at least twice in every game, and the Twins are 3-0 with 19 runs scored.

Royce Lewis went 2-3 and picked up 2 RBI’s, SB, and BB for the Twins.

Pitcher Bailey Ober (1-0) picks up the win for the Twins went 5.2 innings, 5 hits, 2K’s, and 1 walk.

Thursday: Twins (6-6) host Tigers (4-8) pregame 12:00 p.m. first pitch 12:40 p.m.

Friday: Twins at Toronto Blue Jays pregame 5:30 p.m. first pitch 6:07 p.m.

Saturday: Twins at Toronto Blue Jays pregame 1:30 p.m. first pitch 2:07 p.m.

Sunday: Twins at Toronto Blue Jays pregame 12:00 p.m. first pitch 12:37 p.m.