Ryan Jeffers' three-run homer lifts Twins over Cubs 5-2

On Friday night the Minnesota Twins defeated the Chicago Cubs 5-2 with a strong offensive display. Ryan Jeffers delivered a go-ahead three-run homer in the third inning, putting the Twins ahead for good.

Starter Bailey Ober worked 5 1/3 innings, striking out seven batters and limiting Chicago's scoring chances. The win gives the Twins early momentum in the league standings.