Dodgers Defeat Twins 8–5 to Extend Winning Streak to 10

Dodgers Defeat Twins 8–5 to Extend Winning Streak to 10
Los Angeles Dodgers' Max Muncy rounds third after hitting a solo home run during the second inning of a baseball game against the Minnesota Twins in Los Angeles, Aug. 10, 2022. Mark J. Terrill/AP Photo
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LOS ANGELES—Chris Taylor hit the go-ahead home run in the sixth inning, Joey Gallo added a three-run shot in the seventh and the Los Angeles Dodgers extended their season-high winning streak to 10 games with an 8–5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night.

It is the first time since July 2017 that the Dodgers have put together a double-digit winning streak. It is also their third straight series sweep and 14th of the season.