{"id":22555,"date":"2026-06-30T03:40:40","date_gmt":"2026-06-30T03:40:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/twins-hit-3-homers-to-back-matthews-then-hold-off-astros-rally-in-9th-for-5-4-victory\/"},"modified":"2026-06-30T03:40:40","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T03:40:40","slug":"twins-hit-3-homers-to-back-matthews-then-hold-off-astros-rally-in-9th-for-5-4-victory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/twins-hit-3-homers-to-back-matthews-then-hold-off-astros-rally-in-9th-for-5-4-victory\/","title":{"rendered":"Twins hit 3 homers to back Matthews, then hold off Astros rally in 9th for 5-4 victory"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>HOUSTON (AP) &mdash; Royce Lewis and Victor Caratini hit back-to-back homers, Zebby Matthews pitched seven stingy innings and the Minnesota Twins held off a late rally by the Houston Astros for a 5-4 victory Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>Josh Bell launched a two-run shot for the Twins, who led 5-1 before Travis Adams gave up a two-run homer to Taylor Trammell with two outs in the ninth.<\/p>\n<p>Yoendrys G&oacute;mez entered and immediately served up Cam Smith&rsquo;s second home run of the game before retiring Joey Loperfido on a grounder for his ninth save.<\/p>\n<p>Houston had won five of six.<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>AP MLB: https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>Source<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><sub>Twins hit 3 homers to back Matthews, then hold off Astros rally in 9th for 5-4 victory<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>HOUSTON (AP) &mdash; Royce Lewis and Victor Caratini hit back-to-back homers, Zebby Matthews pitched seven stingy innings and the Minnesota Twins held off a late rally by the Houston Astros for a 5-4 victory Monday night. Josh Bell launched a two-run shot for the Twins, who led 5-1 before Travis Adams gave up a two-run&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-wrap\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/twins-hit-3-homers-to-back-matthews-then-hold-off-astros-rally-in-9th-for-5-4-victory\/\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &ldquo;Twins hit 3 homers to back Matthews, then hold off Astros rally in 9th for 5-4 victory&rdquo;<\/span> &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22555","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22555\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}