Josh Bell drives in two as Twins secure 4-2 victory over Braves

Josh Bell's two-run double ignited a four-run first inning for the Minnesota Twins, leading to a 4-2 win against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday night in Minneapolis. The Twins opened the scoring quickly, with Bell's hit followed by RBI singles from Royce Lewis and Kody Clemens. Despite an early lead, the Braves fought back as Ronald Acuña Jr. delivered a two-run single that chased Twins starter Bailey Ober in the fifth inning. The Minnesota bullpen protected the slim lead with effective pitching late in the game. The game commenced after a 51-minute rain delay, but the weather remained dry for the duration.

• 3:21 AMYahoo Sports — Josh Bell has early 2-run double and Twins bullpen makes lead hold up for 4-2 win over Braves