Minnesota Twins score late to secure victory over Detroit Tigers

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Last updated Jun 11, 2026

Minnesota Twins score late to secure victory over Detroit Tigers
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The Minnesota Twins triumphed over the Detroit Tigers 6-4 on June 10 at Target Field. After a tense game, the Twins initially surged ahead with timely home runs from Byron Buxton and Royce Lewis but faced pressure from the Tigers as the game progressed. A series of double plays limited Detroit’s chances, and despite a late rally, closer Emilio González secured the final out to preserve the win. The contest showcased the Twins' bullpen effectiveness, which had been a concern in previous games.

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  • Twins lead with home runs from Buxton and Lewis.
  • Detroit mounted a late rally but fell short.
  • Emilio González got the final out to secure the win.
  • The game was played at Target Field in Minneapolis.
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Kept Detroit in it the whole time but came out on top.

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