Mitchell Sports Roundup: Amateur Postseason Baseball Action Begins & Twins now Losers of Four Straight Games

Regular season concludes for Amateur baseball, and postseason begins tomorrow to see who makes the State Tournament in August, Twins falling back to old ways pos-All-Star break and the Lynx play their final game ahead of All-Star weekend.

By Drew Ivery July 22, 2026 7:00 am

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Amateur Baseball

Yesterday’s Game Results

Wessington Springs Owls 16, Winner Demons 1

Tomorrow’s Games

Alexandria Angels vs Corsica Horned Frogs at 6pm in Platte, SD

Winner Colome Pheasants vs Platte Killer Tomatoes at 8pm in Platte, SD

Lesterville Broncs vs Freeman Blacksox at 7:30pm in Menno, SD

MLB

The Minnesota Twins competed on the road last night against the Cleveland Guardians. Minnesota was cooking before the All-Star break but have slumped since and are now on a four-game losing streak after falling to Cleveland last night, 5-2. Austin Hedges and Petey Halpin hit sacrifice flies in the sixth to help propel the Guardians to a third-straight win. The Twins are now 49-53 and will be facing Cleveland again tonight at 5:40pm on MLBTV.

WNBA

The Minnesota Lynx take the court today for the final time ahead of the All-Star break. They’ll head to Seattle to face the Storm. Minnesota has a league-best 21-6 overall record, and Seattle has a league-worst 6-22 overall record. Tipoff for the game will be at 2pm this afternoon on WNBA League Pass.

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