Castro Homers Twice and Twins Win 10-3, Sending Athletics to 8th Straight Loss and 19th in 20 Games
- The Minnesota Twins defeated the Athletics 10-4 on Monday in West Sacramento, extending Oakland's losing streak to seven games.
- The Twins capitalized on a six-run second inning against Athletics starter Luis Severino, who allowed eight runs over 5⅔ innings.
- Byron Buxton led Minnesota offensively with a career-high five RBIs, including a two-run double and a sacrifice fly.
- Twins starter Joe Ryan improved to 6-2 after allowing four runs over five innings, while Lawrence Butler contributed a three-run home run for Oakland.
- The Twins slightly raised their record to 3-4 during the ongoing 10-game road trip, while the Athletics’ struggles continued, falling to 23-38 after losing 19 of their last 20 contests.
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Six Twins drive in a least one run in victory over A’s
The Minnesota Twins took down the A’s 10-3 on Tuesday night. Minnesota scored four runs in both the sixth and seventh innings. Pablo Lopez gave up two runs over five innings, earning his fifth win of the season. Cole Sands gave up one run in an inning out of the pen while Justin Topa tossed a scoreless inning. Jorge Alcala threw two shutout innings with four strikeouts to finish off the game. Byron Buxton, Willi Castro, and Royce Lewis each drov…

Athletics aim to break 8-game slide, play the Twins
Minnesota Twins (33-27, second in the AL Central) vs. Athletics (23-39, fifth in the AL West)


WEST SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Willi Castro hit a pair of solo home runs and the Minnesota Twins scored four runs in both the sixth and seventh innings to beat the Minnesota Twins 10-3 on Tuesday night.
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