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Josh Bell's early double helps Twins hold off Braves 4-2

Josh Bell's early double helps Twins hold off Braves 4-2
Josh Bell has early 2-run double and Twins bullpen makes lead hold up for 4-2 win over Braves · livemint.com

The Minnesota Twins played a baseball game against the Atlanta Braves.

The game was in Minneapolis.

In the very first inning, the Twins scored four runs.

Josh Bell hit a double that brought two runners home.

Royce Lewis and Kody Clemens also helped by hitting singles.

The Twins' starting pitcher, Bailey Ober, could only pitch part of the game.

The Braves got closer when Ronald Acuña Jr. hit a single that scored two runs.

But the Twins' relief pitchers, called the bullpen, stopped the Braves from scoring more.

Travis Adams pitched two perfect innings.

Yoendrys Gómez got the final out and saved the game.

The Twins won 4 to 2.

Key facts

Final score
Twins 4, Braves 2
Winning pitcher
Travis Adams (3-0)
Losing pitcher
Martín Pérez (8-7)
Save
Yoendrys Gómez, 17th in 17 chances
Key performer
Josh Bell, two-run double and two hits
Starters
Bailey Ober (4 1/3 IP) vs. Martín Pérez (5 IP)
Game delay
51 minutes, no rain fell
Location
Minneapolis

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