Overview

• Joe Ryan fired seven innings of one-run ball, tying his season high with 11 strikeouts and issuing no walks in the hitter-friendly conditions at Coors Field.
• Royce Lewis snapped his slump by launching two solo homers in the fourth and eighth innings for his first regular-season multi-homer game.
• Matt Wallner and Harrison Bader each contributed solo home runs, extending Minnesota’s lead and reinforcing lineup depth.
• The victory prevented a three-game sweep in Denver and injects momentum into the Twins’ pursuit of a playoff berth in a crowded American League race.
• Sunday’s performance offers a strong foundation as Minnesota’s front office weighs potential acquisitions ahead of the trade deadline.