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Twins’ 6-run rally in 8th beats Orioles 8-3 after delay

Mitch Garver hit a two-run double and the short-handed Minnesota Twins used a six-run eighth inning to beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-3 on Monday night.

Baltimore’s DJ Stewart hit a two-run homer for a 3-2 lead as the first batter following a 45-minute rain delay in the eighth. But Minnesota rallied with six straight two-out hits in the bottom half.

“That was just flat-out awesome to watch,” Twins manager Rocco Baldelli said. “Not the easiest types of at-bats, you’re facing some guys with really unique, kind of crazy stuff. And our guys went up there and battled.