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Andrew Joseph

Joey Gallo explained why he attempted a nonsensical bunt with two outs in the 11th inning

The Minnesota Twins closed out their three-game sweep of the White Sox on Sunday in an extra-innings thriller. But had the game gone the other way, Joey Gallo probably wouldn’t have heard the end of it.

Batting in the 11th inning with two outs and runners on first and third, Gallo attempted to drag a bunt on the first pitch and catch the White Sox defense off guard. But instead, the Twins slugger’s bunt traveled 114 feet for an easy pop out to first base.

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