{"id":470625,"date":"2026-09-21T05:40:33","date_gmt":"2026-09-21T05:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/470625\/"},"modified":"2026-09-21T05:40:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-21T05:40:33","slug":"alan-rodens-3-run-homer-dean-kremers-stellar-start-send-twins-past-angels-8-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/470625\/","title":{"rendered":"Alan Roden&#8217;s 3-run homer, Dean Kremer&#8217;s stellar start send Twins past Angels 8-0"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>            http:\/\/www.bozemandailychronicle.com offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced.\n        <\/p>\n<p>ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) \u2014 Alan Roden hit a three-run homer and drove in a career-high four runs, and Dean Kremer yielded one hit over six stellar innings in the <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/minnesota-twins\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Minnesota Twins<\/a> &#8216; 8-0 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Josh Bell had three hits and two RBIs for the Twins, who have won three of five overall <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/twins-angels-score-39d9362250d058d5ba35b91fbe0c3839\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">after splitting four games at Angel Stadium<\/a> with two shutout victories. Brooks Lee added three hits and scored three runs.<\/p>\n<p>Roden had three hits in his first major league game this month, punctuated by a shot to right in the seventh for his third career homer, his first since Aug. 6, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Kremer (3-1) shut down the Angels in the third consecutive strong start by Minnesota&#8217;s deadline acquisition. He walked three, but struck out eight for his most in a start since April.<\/p>\n<p>Minnesota allowed just two singles by the Angels, with Bailey Ober pitching the final three innings to earn his first career save.<\/p>\n<p>Ryan Johnson (5-9) yielded three runs on seven hits and couldn&#8217;t get out of the fifth inning despite striking out six for the AL-worst Angels in the home finale of their 11th consecutive losing season and their 12th straight non-playoff campaign, both the longest active streaks in the majors.<\/p>\n<p>The game also was likely their last at Angel Stadium during the 24-year tenure of owner Arte Moreno, who <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/angels-sale-stan-kroenke-f0c936f634cd014e247cb4831b577975\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">intends to sell the team<\/a> to Los Angeles Rams owner Stan Kroenke before next season begins.<\/p>\n<p>Bell and Roden singled in runs with two outs in the third, and Bell added another two-out RBI single in the fifth to chase Johnson.<\/p>\n<p>Emmanuel Rodriguez got credit for a double in the sixth even though Jose Siri dropped his catchable fly ball to the warning track in center. Rodriguez beat Siri&#8217;s throw to score on a single by Ben Ross, who then stole second and scored when Zach Neto let the throw trickle into center.<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p>Twins: Their final road series begins Monday night in San Francisco. Ober (7-6, 4.32 ERA) was slated to start before he took the mound in relief.<\/p>\n<p>Angels: Yusei Kikuchi (1-6, 5.02 ERA) makes the 13th start of his injury-plagued season in West Sacramento against the Athletics on Tuesday night.<\/p>\n<p>AP MLB: <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/MLB\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/MLB<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bozemandailychronicle.com offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. ANAHEIM, Calif. 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