Associated Press

Carlos Santana homered for the Twins, who hold the second AL wild card.

Twins starter Simeon Woods Richardson pitched 3 2/3 innings, giving up three runs and six hits.

Jhoan Duran earned his 20th save for Minnesota, which is tied with Kansas City, 3 1/2 games behind AL Central-leading Cleveland.

This version of the Buffaloes' offense looked a whole lot like last season, with a terrifying passing game but virtually no ground attack.

Braves beat skidding Twins 3-game sweep, as Sale notches 15th win and Soler shines.

The Atlanta Braves scored four times in the 10th inning to beat the Minnesota Twins 8-6 on Tuesday night.

The Atlanta Braves past the sputtering Minnesota Twins 10-6 on Monday night.

Willi Castro went deep and Royce Lewis hit an RBI double for Minnesota, which lost for the first time in 60 games this season when leading after the eighth inning.

With the win, Minnesota snapped a three-game skid and avoided a sweep in San Diego.

Nix finished 8 of 9 for 90 yards and a stellar 140.7 passer rating.