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Astros Sweep Twins with Thrilling 10th Inning Victory

6/16/2025

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In a thrilling finish, the Houston Astros clinched a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins, completing a three-game sweep. Mauricio Dubón's clutch walk-off single in the 10th inning brought Jake Meyers home, while Brandon Walter dazzled on the mound with nine strikeouts over 6 2/3 innings. With this win, the Astros extend their streak to five, solidifying their lead in the AL West by five games.

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In a thrilling finish, the Houston Astros clinched a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins, completing a three-game sweep. Mauricio Dubón's clutch walk-off single in the 10th inning brought Jake Meyers home, while Brandon Walter dazzled on the mound with nine strikeouts over 6 2/3 innings. With this win, the Astros extend their streak to five, solidifying their lead in the AL West by five games.