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Angels Edge Twins 4-3; Minnesota's Losing Season Confirmed

9/11/2025

Summary

Story summary

The Los Angeles Angels won 4-3 against the Minnesota Twins on September 10, 2025, in Anaheim, California.
Zach Neto hit a two-run homer, while Mike Trout added a sacrifice fly and an RBI single.
Byron Buxton tied the game for the Twins with a two-run homer in the sixth inning.
Taj Bradley pitched 6.1 innings, allowing three runs.
The Twins stranded 11 baserunners and finished 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position, marking their first losing season since 2022 with a record of 64-82.

History

Historical Context

The 1961 MLB expansion introduced the Los Angeles Angels and Minnesota Twins, altering the league's landscape. The Angels achieved a notable 70-91 record in their inaugural season, while the Twins later won the 2002 World Series. However, the Twins faced a 64-82 record in 2022, marking their first losing season since the expansion, highlighting the fluctuating fortunes of both franchises.

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Story summary

The Los Angeles Angels won 4-3 against the Minnesota Twins on September 10, 2025, in Anaheim, California.
Zach Neto hit a two-run homer, while Mike Trout added a sacrifice fly and an RBI single.
Byron Buxton tied the game for the Twins with a two-run homer in the sixth inning.
Taj Bradley pitched 6.1 innings, allowing three runs.
The Twins stranded 11 baserunners and finished 0 for 7 with runners in scoring position, marking their first losing season since 2022 with a record of 64-82.

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