Twins Slipping, Bradley Shining | Minnesota Twins News

The Minnesota Twins’ playoff hopes are fading fast as they plummet in the wild card race, losing yet another game to deepen their slump. Meanwhile, traded pitcher Taj Bradley is having a breakout season for Tampa Bay, tossing six scoreless innings and hitting career highs in starts, strikeouts, and innings — even notching his 600th strikeout. But he’s also walking too many batters, struggling to stay within the zone despite elite stuff. The bullpen couldn’t hold the lead after his exit, blowing the game with two-run homers and a shaky ninth. With just 15 games left, the Twins are now tied with Seattle and five and a half games behind Cleveland — a brutal turn for a team that was once looking up. 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/db0591cbd08a325c