Rays 7, Twins 5: Squandering a sweep

Jul 6 2025 by Twinkie Town

 
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PFP tomorrow

After two consecutive Target Field walk-offs—Friday’s home run & Saturday’s squeeze bunt—the Minnesota Twins and their fans were energized to complete the sweep of fellow AL Wild Card contenders Tampa Bay Rays.

It didn’t happen—largely because of miscues from the center of the diamond.

The Twins got off on the right foot when Joe Ryan struck out the side in the top of the first, then Byron Buxton honk-honk’d home run #20 into...

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