Washington Nationals infielder Curtis Mead (45) avoids a pitch during a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Nationals Park on Tuesday, May 05. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)
Byron Buxton hit a three-run homer and Brooks Lee drove in three runs to help the Minnesota Twins beat the Washington Nationals 11-3 on Tuesday night. Taj Bradley struck out eight in six solid innings for the Twins, while Cade Cavalli gave up six runs in four innings for the Nationals. The Twins’ victory was their third straight against the Nationals, who have lost 10 of their last 11 games.
Washington Nationals outfielder Daylen Lile (4) running to third base during a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Nationals Park on Tuesday, May 05. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)Washington Nationals outfielder James Wood (29) throwing the ball during a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Nationals Park on Tuesday, May 05. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)Minnesota Twins infielder Luke Keaschall (15) bunting during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Tuesday, May 05. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)Washington Nationals outfielder CJ Abrams (5) walking out of the bullpen during a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Nationals Park on Tuesday, May 05. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)Washington Nationals outfielder Nasim Nuรฑez (26) walking into the bullpen during a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Nationals Park on Tuesday, May 05. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)Washington Nationals pitcher Andre Granillo (33) throws during a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Nationals Park on Tuesday, May 05. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers (27) runs home during a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Tuesday, May 05. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)Washington Nationals pitcher Andre Granillo (33) reacts to hitting a batter during a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins at Nationals Park on Tuesday, May 05. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)Minnesota Twins #2 Kody Clemens hugs teammate following a baseball game against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Tuesday, May 05. (Marcus Relacion/The Washington Informer)