CJ Adams hits a leadoff homer and steals 3 bases as the Nationals beat the Twins 7-2

Minneapolis (AP) – CJ Abrams succeeded two strokes, including one Homer in the lead, stole three bases and scored three points on Sunday while the Washington Nationals beat the Twins of Minnesota 7-2.

Leaving the national championships Jake Irvin (8-5), a native of Twin Cities on Target Field for the first time, awarded two points on five strokes in seven rounds. Josh Bell went 3 for 4 with an RBI.

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Matt Wallner Homered and Harrison Bader succeeded in two shots for Minnesota, who lost six of the nine since the stars break.

Daylen Lile tripled and scored on the fly of the sacrifice of Paul Dejong in fourth to put the nationals on the top 3-2.

Washington opened it with four points in the fifth of Travis Adams (1-1), key by Alex Call’s single in two points.

Abrams struck the first launch of the match of the opening of the twins Cole Sands for his 14th circuit of the season.

After the twins equaled it on the Wallner’s second round circuit, Abrams made a race for the Nationals. He led the third round with a single, stole second and third and scored on the sacrificial fly of Luis García Jr.

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Minnesota again tied him on the sacrifice of Trevor Larnach on the lower half.

Key

Living 4-2, the Nationals loaded the bases with an outing to the fifth. The call struck field in the middle that the second Brooks Lee Base player was ready to transform into a double end of the round game. Instead, the ball jumped the side of the mound and carved above Lee’s head for a single two points.

Key statistics

Abrams has five circuits in mind this year and 12 in 470 career games.

The next

Simeon Woods Richardson (5-4, 4.14 ERA) will take the mound for the Twins on Monday as they open a series of three games against Boston’s visit. Nationals go to Houston, where Brad Lord (2-5, 3.39) will start on Monday.

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