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Twins Halt Skid With 6-3 Win to Split Series With Blue Jays

Minnesota avoided a series sweep with a 6-3 victory that snapped its three-game skid; both teams now share 35-30 records.

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Overview

  • Brooks Lee’s two-run homer and Christian Vázquez’s back-to-back shot in the fourth inning fueled Minnesota’s 6-3 win on Sunday.
  • Joe Ryan (7-2) earned the victory by allowing three runs (two earned) and four hits over five innings while striking out six.
  • The Twins’ bullpen held Toronto scoreless after the fourth inning to preserve the lead at Target Field.
  • Toronto had won Saturday’s opener 5-4 on George Springer’s go-ahead, two-run homer in the eighth, extending its hot stretch to nine wins in 10 games.
  • The series finale left both clubs deadlocked at 35-30 in the American League standings.