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Mitchell Sports Roundup: Twins win Thriller over Guardians & Lynx win gives Cheryl Reeve WNBA record for Coaching Wins

Mitchell Sports Roundup: Twins win Thriller over Guardians & Lynx win gives Cheryl Reeve WNBA record for Coaching Wins

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Amateur Baseball

Tonight’s Games 

  • Lesterville Broncs @ Freeman Blacksox at 7:30pm 
  • Madison Broncos @ Dell Rapids Mudcats at 7:30pm 
  • Parkston Mudcats @ Corsica Horned Frogs at 7:30pm 
  • Alexandria Angels @ Dimock Emery Raptors at 7:30pm 
  • Wessington Springs Owls @ Colome Chaos at 8pm 
  • KWL Nationals @ Burke Bombers at 8pm 
  • Winner Colome Pheasants @ Parkston Rays at 8pm 

MLB

The Minnesota Twins played against the Cleveland Guardians again last night in the second game of their series. Minnesota got themselves another win! lan Roden hit a game-winning RBI single in the ninth inning as the Twins beat Guardians 6-5 for their fourth straight win over the Cleveland. Minnesota has now won seven of their last 10 games, and a win tomorrow would tie them with Cleveland at 47-47 overall. The two teams will close out the series today as the AL Central race is scorching hot. The first pitch today is at 12:40pm on MLBTV. 

WNBA

The Minnesota Lynx got a rematch against the Connecticut Sun last night. Olivia Miles was still out, but Dorka Juhasz rejoined the team; it was just enough for Minnesota to get the 86-80 win over Connecticut. The win gave Head Coach Cheryl Reeve the WNBA record for career wins with 380. Kayla McBride led all scorers with a game-high 23 points on 6-for-10 shooting and perfect from both beyond the arc (2-for-2) and from the free throw line (9-for-9). Minnesota is now 16-6 overall after the win. 

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