His home runs were two of four for the Twins (48-51) on the day. Matt Wallner and Harrison Bader also left the park, while Willi Castro added a Little League home run — a triple combined with an error that allowed him to score — in the win. It all came on a day where Ryan was, yet again, nearly untouchable.

Coors Field finally acted like Coors Field for the Minnesota Twins on Sunday, and Royce Lewis finally acted like Royce Lewis. And Joe Ryan, well, he acted like the All-Star he already is. Lewis, frustrated and baffled by his slump-ridden season,

Offensively, Kody Clemens got the scoring started for the Twins once again with an RBI triple in the third, giving the Twins’ utility man triples in back-to-back games. They would add two more in the inning thanks to a Matt Wallner frozen rope homer, which will hopefully get him moving in the right direction for a lineup lacking some thump.