💨 Abstract

The Minnesota Twins avoided a series sweep against the Detroit Tigers with an 8-1 win on August 17, 2025. Brooks Lee’s grand slam was key in a six-run third inning. Byron Buxton and Royce Lewis also hit home runs for Minnesota. Thomas Hatch pitched well, allowing only three hits in five innings. Detroit's Chris Paddack, formerly with the Twins, took the loss after allowing eight runs.

Courtesy: WTOP Staff