Twins top Phillies 7-2, after Ober rebounds from Harper's early 2-run homer to finish 7 innings

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Bailey Ober throws to the Philadelphia Phillies in the first inning of a baseball game Monday, July 22, 2024, in Minneapolis.

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Bailey Ober throws to the Philadelphia Phillies in the first inning of a baseball game Monday, July 22, 2024, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Bruce Kluckhohn)


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MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota starter Bailey Ober rebounded from Bryce Harper's two-run homer for Philadelphia in the first to settle in for seven innings, and the Twins beat the Phillies 7-2. Ober threw only 83 pitches and retired 17 of his last 18 batters. The 6-foot-9 right-hander gave up four hits and one walk and improved to 4-1 with a 2.23 ERA in his last six starts. His record for the season is 9-5. Phillies starter Ranger Suárez fell to 10-5. He lost his fourth straight decision and failed to finish the sixth inning for the third time in his last four starts.

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