Julien, Castro homer to help Twins sweep doubleheader with 4-1 win over Tigers


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DETROIT — Edouard Julien and Willi Castro homered as the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 to sweep a doubleheader Saturday. Minnesota used a seven-run 12th inning to win the first game 11-5. The Tigers struck out 27 times in the doubleheader and 42 times in a 24-hour span including Friday's rain-delayed 8-2 win. Simeon Woods-Richardson allowed one run on two hits and a walk in six innings in the second game. Cole Sands pitched the final 2 1/3 innings for his first save of the season. Matt Manning gave up four runs on five hits and two walks in 6 2/3 innings.

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