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Prielipp fans 10 as the Twins edge the Rockies 3-2 on Kreidler’s late homer
By James Monical at KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC)
· June 28, 2026
· 2 min read
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Connor Prielipp struck out a career-high 10 in six innings, Ryan Kreidler hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh and the Minnesota Twins edged the Colorado Rockies 3-2 on Sunday.
Prielipp allowed two runs and six hits before being relieved by Andrew Morris (4-2), who struck ...
Key takeaway Prielipp allowed two runs and six hits before being relieved by Andrew Morris (4-2), who struck out two in 1 1/3 hitless innings to earn the win.
Why this matters in The Minneapolis
The Twins' come-from-behind win over the Rockies is a testament to the team's resilience and ability to perform under pressure. With 16 come-from-behind wins this season, the Twins have shown they can overcome deficits and secure victories. This skill will be crucial as they head to Houston for a three-game series, where they will face a strong Astros team. The Twins' ability to hit home runs, as seen with Kreidler's and Clemens' shots, will also be important in their upcoming games. As the team hits the road, fans in Minneapolis will be watching closely to see how they fare against the Astros, and whether they can continue their winning streak. The Twins' performance in rubber games, now 7-6, is also a positive sign, indicating they can rise to the challenge in critical matchups.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 28, 2026 ·
Source: KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) ·
Reading time: 2 min
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What is this story about? MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Connor Prielipp struck out a career-high 10 in six innings, Ryan Kreidler hit a go-ahead home run in the seventh and the Minnesota Twins edged the Colorado Rockies 3-2 on Sunday.
Prielipp allowed two runs and six hits before being relieved by Andrew Morris (4-2), who struck ...
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