Alex Kirilloff slugs 3-run homer in the 8th, leads Twins past Rangers 5-3 for 4th straight victory

— Alex Kirilloff hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 5-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday.
May 26, 2024, 06:15 am - AP
TEX
MIN
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C. Sands
win

C. Sands2-0

2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
D. Robertson
loss

D. Robertson2-2

1.0 IP, 3 H, 3 ER, 1 K, 2 BB
J. Duran
save

J. Duran6

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

TEXMIN
1stJeffers walked, Correa scored, Buxton to second, Miranda to third.01
4thGarcía hit a ground rule double, Seager scored.11
5thDuran homered to left (393 feet).21
6thTaveras doubled to center, Smith scored.31
7thCorrea hit sacrifice fly to center, Kirilloff scored.32
8thKirilloff homered to left center (395 feet), Kepler scored and Buxton scored.35
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