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Twins Dominate Yankees with Seventh Inning Surge at Target Field

First Inning


The Minnesota Twins and the New York Yankees faced off in a game that saw the Twins improve their record to 66-84, while the Yankees fell to 83-67. The game concluded with a decisive 7-0 victory for the home team, showcasing their offensive prowess and pitching strength.


Sep 15, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins left fielder Austin Martin (16) runs off the field after defeating the New York Yankees  at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

Third Inning


The early innings were marked by strong defensive plays from both teams. However, it was in the third inning that the Twins began to make their mark. With two hits leading to one run, they set an early tone against the Bronx Bombers' defense.


Fifth Inning


As the game progressed into the fifth inning, Minnesota continued to apply pressure on New York's pitchers. Another run was added to their tally through strategic hitting and base running, bringing them up by two runs.


Sep 15, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; New York Yankees shortstop Jose Caballero (72) hits a double against the Minnesota Twins in the fourth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

Seventh Inning


The seventh inning proved pivotal for Minnesota as they unleashed an offensive barrage that would ultimately seal their victory. Scoring five runs off four hits during this inning alone demonstrated their ability to capitalize on opportunities presented by New York's pitching staff. This explosive performance highlighted what went wrong for Twins in previous games but showed significant improvement this time around.


Pitching Performance


Minnesota's pitchers were equally impressive throughout this matchup. They limited New York hitters effectively; allowing only two hits over nine innings showcased exceptional control and execution from both starters and bullpen alike—an aspect crucially contributing towards keeping Yankee bats silent all night long.


Sep 15, 2025; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins right fielder Matt Wallner (38) slides into second base before New York Yankees second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. (13) can make a tag in the second inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images

In terms of individual performances worth noting: Pierson Ohl delivered six innings without conceding any earned runs while striking out multiple batters—a key factor behind maintaining momentum favorably tilted towards his side throughout much of tonight’s contest.


Looking ahead after such commanding display against formidable opponents like these Yanks: fans can anticipate another exciting encounter when Twinkies host them again tomorrow evening at Target Field starting at 7:40 PM EDT broadcasted live via YES Network! Don't miss out—share your thoughts about today’s action-packed showdown using #TwinsVsYankeesFinalScore online now!

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