MINNEAPOLIS -- The Minnesota Twins ended their previous homestand with six losses in seven games and appeared to be slipping like they had done during their tough 2016 season.
But one road trip and two games at home has Minnesota looking again like it has put the consistent losing in the past.
The Twins have won six of their past seven games as they prepare to host the Oakland A's on Thursday afternoon for the finale of the three-game series.
"It's been a good response," Minnesota manager Paul Molitor said. "I don't want to minimize that.