Twins drop 5th straight after pitchers struggle

MINNEAPOLIS — It took a little while for Detroit’s offense to get rolling, but the Tigers used back-to-back three-run innings in the sixth and seventh to down the Twins in an 8-3 win on a drizzly Tuesday night at Target Field.

Detroit is three games out of a Wild Card berth pending the outcome of the Mariners’ game against the Yankees.

The Tigers entered the sixth trailing, 3-2, but broke out for three runs with the help of three wild pitches, including a run-scoring wild pitch from Twins starter Kyle Gibson. Reliever Michael Tonkin gave …

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