
Byron Buxton
Minnesota Twins • #25 • CF
Byron Buxton's Double, Two Runs Propel Twins Past Cubs 8-1
Byron Buxton contributed to the Minnesota Twins' 8-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs by hitting a double, scoring twice, and drawing a walk.
What It Means
Buxton's recent game against the Cubs added to his season totals, with his OPS now sitting at .877 after 74 games. His double brought his total to 12 for the year, while his patience at the plate showed with another walk added to his 27 for the season.
The Twins' decisive 8-1 win marked another contribution from Buxton, as he maintained his steady presence in the lineup. Although his recent 10-game stretch shows a .220 batting average, his overall season average remains at .270, coupled with 20 home runs and 53 RBIs.