Brewers edge Twins 4-3 with Vaughn's eighth-inning single
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 9, 2026, 2:40 AM
Last updated Aug 9, 2026
On August 8, 2026, the Milwaukee Brewers defeated the Minnesota Twins 4-3 at American Family Field. The game was marked by a crucial tiebreaking single from Andrew Vaughn in the eighth inning, allowing the Brewers to even the series. The Twins took an early lead with three runs in the second inning, but the Brewers rallied back, including a tying run in the fourth. The Brewers' bullpen held the Twins scoreless for 4.1 innings, and the game concluded with a perfect ninth inning for Milwaukee. The series continues with the next game featuring Connor Prielipp for the Twins.
- •Brewers win 4-3 against the Twins on August 8, 2026.
- •Andrew Vaughn drives in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning.
- •Twins scored all three runs in the second inning.
- •Brewers' bullpen does not allow a hit after the fifth inning.
- •Connor Prielipp is set to pitch for the Twins in the next game.
- 2:40 AMYahoo Sports — Brewers 4, Twins 3: Falling Short
"Tonight, Andrew Vaughn reminded Twins Territory why any player whose career has involved only the Chicago White Sox and Milwaukee Brewers is bad news for a team based in Minnesota. Vaughn’s tiebreaking eighth-inning single sealed the deal on a Brew Crew win, evening the series and handing the loss to recent acquisition Jeff Hoffman. The […]
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