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Twins Edge Giants 2-1 to Extend Win Streak to Seven Games

Joe Ryan's strong return from illness, Trevor Larnach's clutch homer, and Christian Vázquez's defensive brilliance fuel Minnesota's climb to .500.

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Overview

  • Joe Ryan pitched six innings of one-run ball, striking out seven in his first start since recovering from a flu-like illness.
  • Trevor Larnach’s two-run homer in the third inning accounted for all of Minnesota’s scoring in the narrow victory.
  • Christian Vázquez made a pivotal defensive play, picking off Heliot Ramos at third base in the eighth inning to preserve the lead.
  • The Twins’ bullpen delivered three scoreless innings, with Jhoan Duran securing his seventh save of the season.
  • Minnesota’s season-high seven-game win streak has brought their record to 20-20 after a 7-15 start to the season.