A Tough Day at the Ballpark
Fellow Twins fans, today’s matchup against the Los Angeles Angels was tough to witness. The Angels handed us a bitter 2-12 defeat. Our bats remained pretty quiet throughout the innings, and despite a valiant effort from some of our players, the Angels' offense was just too overpowering.Missed Opportunities and Errors
Early on, it looked like a promising start as Byron Buxton made a spectacular infield single and bravely stole second, showing off his speed. But we couldn’t capitalize on that initial momentum, leaving him stranded on third in the top of the first. Meanwhile, the Angels capitalized on their chances; Luis Rengifo drove in a couple of runs, and an unfortunate fielding error allowed Taylor Ward to stealthily steal home. By the end of the first inning, we were trailing 0-3, and things only got tougher from there
.Bright Spots Amidst Defeat
We didn’t go down without a fight! In the ninth, Austin Martin kick-started a mini-rally with a single, making way for Ryan Fitzgerald who gave us something to cheer about with a powerful 361-foot two-run homer!
That brief rally lifted spirits temporarily, but alas, it was too late to make a difference in the final outcome.Despite today’s outcome, let’s regroup and continue to support our boys. There are still plenty of games left to show what they’re made of. Go Twins!
Scoreboard for Twins @ Angels (September 10th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 |