An extra-inning break carried the Los Angeles Angels past the Minnesota Twins in a walk-off finish. The Angels built an early advantage, watched Minnesota erase it late, then answered in the bottom of the tenth.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| LAA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Walbert Urena set the tone with a scoreless start, keeping the Twins quiet before the game shifted to the bullpens. Moisés Ballesteros, Denzer Guzman and Oswald Peraza supplied the early scoring for Los Angeles.
Brooks Lee put Minnesota ahead in the tenth when his single brought Ben Ross home. Mike Trout answered with a single that scored Jose Siri and tied the game. Wade Meckler then singled, and Zach Neto scored to give the Angels the walk-off win.
Minnesota had forced the extra frame behind Brooks Lee's sacrifice fly and Walker Jenkins' home run, which scored Victor Caratini and tied the game. Yoendrys Gomez absorbed the loss after the Angels rallied in the bottom half.
The Angels extended their winning streak, while the Twins saw their losing streak continue. The game belonged to the late rally, with Los Angeles finding one final answer after Minnesota had taken the lead.
Los Angeles Angels defeated Minnesota Twins, 5-4.
- (gpid=sa:805805) went 3-for-4 with 1 home run, 2 RBIs and 2 runs scored (batting .143 on the season).
- Victor Caratini went 1-for-4 with 1 run scored (batting .221 on the season).
- Moises Ballesteros went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI and 1 run scored (batting .228 on the season).
- Blake Weiman allowed 1 run (0 earned) on 2 hits over 1.0 inning, striking out 1, to earn the win (1-1) (2.40 ERA).
- Yoendrys Gomez allowed 2 runs (1 earned) on 1 hit over 0.1 innings, and took the loss (0-0) (4.22 ERA).
- Ben Joyce allowed 2 runs on 2 hits over 1.0 inning, striking out 3 (4.40 ERA).
Los Angeles Angels improved to 59-94; Minnesota Twins fell to 71-82.