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Twins starter Joe Ryan overcame an illness earlier in the week to put together a strong outing and Trevor Larnach delivered a big two-run homer as Minnesota held on for a 2-1 win Saturday night over the San Francisco Giants.
It wasn’t enough for the Giants to avoid being swept.
Tyler Fitzgerald (left rib fracture) and Casey Schmitt (left oblique strain) are continuing all baseball activity. They were both scheduled to be examined by Dr. Ken Akizuki, the team physician, on Monday night and could both begin rehab assignments Tuesday with Sacramento.
DaShawn Keirsey Jr. singled home the winning run in the 10th inning as the Minnesota Twins beat the San Francisco Giants 7-6, extending their winning streak to eight games.
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Umpire Auditor found that Johnson missed 17 calls through six innings, 13 of which went against the Twins. Johnson ejected Twins manager Rocco Baldelli with two outs in the fifth. “When they fall below 95% they need to be removed back down to the minor or leagues,” one X user wrote. “Umpires need to compete for positions.”
The opener of a three-game series between the Minnesota Twins and Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday was postponed because of inclement weather.