Roden's Clutch Hit Breaks Twins Drought | Oakland News

Alan Roden delivered a clutch two-run single in the sixth, breaking a 14-inning scoreless streak for the Twins and igniting their offense. Kendry Rojas stepped in unexpectedly after Mike Paredes’ oblique injury, pitching four solid innings with five strikeouts. Taylor Rogers and Yoendrys Gómez combined for a dominant relief performance, sealing the win with Rogers’ two scoreless frames and Gómez’s 13th save. The Athletics’ Mason Barnett took the loss, while Nick Kurtz returned but struggled, striking out four times. A late-inning rally fizzled when Andrew Morris struck out the side in the eighth. Next up: Jeffrey Springs for the A’s, and Connor Prielipp expected back for the Twins. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/82cef71a8973d086