Austin cranks homer to lift Twins in debut
In his first game with the Twins on Saturday night, Tyler Austin’s bat was a big difference in Minnesota’s 4-3 win over the Tigers at Comerica Park. Austin’s two-run homer in the 5th put the Twins ahead for good. Kyle Gibson worked seven innings of one-run ball to earn the win. Niko Goodrum homered for the second consecutive game in the ninth to pull the Tigers within a run.