Twins Secure Series Win Over MLB-Leading Phillies with Walk-Off Victory
Minnesota's resilient performance highlighted by Max Kepler's pivotal ninth-inning single and strong pitching
- Max Kepler's walk-off single ties him with Twins legends for most walk-off plate appearances in franchise history.
- Despite key injuries, the Twins managed to clinch the series against the team with the best record in baseball.
- Strong performances from pitchers Bailey Ober, Simeon Woods Richardson, and David Festa were crucial to the Twins' success.
- Carlos Santana's game-tying double in the seventh inning was a turning point for the Twins.
- The Phillies struggled with runners in scoring position, going 2 for 11 and leaving eight runners on base.