Twins win 3-2 over Rockies with Kreidler's late homer and Prielipp's 10 strikeouts
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 28, 2026, 9:01 PM
Last updated Jun 28, 2026
The Minnesota Twins defeated the Colorado Rockies 3-2 on June 28 at Target Field. Connor Prielipp recorded a career-high 10 strikeouts over six innings, yielding two runs and six hits. Ryan Kreidler hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh inning, adding to Kody Clemens' earlier homer. The Rockies scored first but the Twins responded each time, ultimately securing their 16th come-from-behind victory. Both teams will next compete in their respective series with the Rockies hosting the Miami Marlins and the Twins traveling to face the Houston Astros.
- •Connor Prielipp struck out 10 batters in six innings.
- •Ryan Kreidler hit a home run in the seventh inning.
- •Kody Clemens added a solo homer for the Twins.
- •Twins have 16 come-from-behind wins this season.
- •Rockies will host the Marlins next, Twins face Astros.
- 9:01 PMYahoo Sports — Prielipp fans 10 as the Twins edge the Rockies 3-2 on Kreidler’s late homer
"Connor Prielipp struck out a career-high 10 in six innings, Ryan Kreidler hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh and the Minnesota Twins edged the Colorado Rockies 3-2 on Sunday. Prielipp allowed two runs and six hits before being relieved by Andrew Morris (4-2), who struck out two in 1 1/3 hitless innings to earn the win. Yoendrys Gómez worked a 1-2-3 ninth inning on four pitches for his eighth save.
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