Tyler Glasnow tied his profession excessive with 14 strikeouts in seven scoreless innings, and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Minnesota Twins 6-3 on Tuesday night time.
James Outman and Will Smith every hit a three-run homer as Los Angeles gained for the third time in 4 video games. Mookie Betts walked 3 times and scored a run.
Glasnow (3-0) struck out Matt Wallner trying to finish the seventh inning, marking the third time in his profession he picked up 14 strikeouts. He additionally completed the feat for Tampa Bay final season in opposition to the Crimson Sox and in April 2021 in opposition to Texas.
Outman’s drive was his second homer in as many video games. He reached the batter’s eye in heart in opposition to Louie Varland (0-2) within the fourth.
Smith linked for his first homer of the season within the fifth, driving in Betts and Freddie Freeman with an opposite-field shot into the primary few rows of seats in proper subject.
That was loads of run help for Glasnow, who saved Minnesota’s bats quiet all night time lengthy. Glasnow struck out two or extra Twins in all however the first inning. He allowed three hits and walked none.
Ryan Jeffers, Carlos Correa and Alex Kirilloff homered for Minnesota after Glasnow departed. Jeffers took Alex Vesia deep within the eighth, and Correa and Kirilloff linked within the ninth in opposition to Connor Brogdon in his first look with the Dodgers since he was traded from Philadelphia.
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani went 1 for five, snapping his multihit streak at 5 video games.
Twins left fielder Austin Martin collected his first main league hit within the third, looping a double to right-center off the glove of Outman. Martin additionally doubled within the sixth off Glasnow.
TRAINER’S ROOM
Twins: OF Max Kepler was positioned on the 10-day injured record with a proper knee contusion. Kepler is 1 for 20 with a stroll by way of 5 video games this season. Newly acquired reliever Michael Tonkin took Kepler’s place on the 26-man roster.
UP NEXT
Dodgers right-hander Bobby Miller (1-1, 5.87 ERA) takes the mound in Wednesday’s collection finale, whereas right-hander Chris Paddack (0-0, 4.50) will get the beginning for Minnesota. Miller gave up 5 runs in simply 1 2/3 innings in his final begin in opposition to the Cubs. Paddack earned a no-decision in his solely begin of the yr in opposition to the Brewers.
