Gary Sanchez launches a solo homer to center field, his third of the season, increasing the Twins' lead to 3-1 in the top of the 6th inning

Nick Gordon races in and tumbles to catch a line drive off the bat of Cristian Pache to record the first out in the bottom of the 8th

Rocco Baldelli talks about battling to win games on their West Coast trip, working with tough conditions and Gary Sánchez's success at the plate

Tyler Duffey retires Sean Murphy on a flyout to center field for the final out of the game, picking up his first save of the season

Gary Sánchez went deep and the Twins' pitching staff combined for six strikeouts in a 3-1 win over the A's

Byron Buxton plates Royce Lewis on a single to left field to put the Twins on top 2-1 in the top of the 5th inning

Chris Archer strikes out Elvis Andrus swinging at a slider after a three-pitch at-bat to record the first out in the bottom of the 2nd

Jorge Polanco drives in Royce Lewis on a single to center field, putting the Twins on top 1-0 in the top of the 3rd inning

Byron Buxton extends the Twins' lead to 3-1 with his 11th home run of the season