Quebecer Julien hit a solo homer in the sixth, five innings after his 10th double had given the Twins a 1-0 lead.
In 43 big league games, the second baseman batted .271, with 7 homers and 13 RBIs.
Julien has an average of .462 for 5 games, with 3 gunshots and 4 RBIs.
The Twins have also indicated that infielder Jorge Polanco could begin his rehabilitation next weekend. He would line up first with St. Paul, in the AAA.
Polanco hasn’t played since June 8, suffering a strain on the back of his left thigh.
The team will begin the second leg of its schedule on Friday in Oakland.
Anthony Santander hit two of six homers for the Orioles, who won a fifth straight game.
Aaron Hicks, Austin Hays, Ramón Urías and Adley Rutschman also scored four goals.
Kyle Gibson (9-6) struck out 11 batters in 7 innings, allowing just 2 runs and 3 hits.
2023-07-09 22:52:54
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