The car enveloped in flames atop the parking ramp just beyond Target Field’s right-field scoreboard Sunday is a useful analogy for what the Twins believe was happening to their season down on the field.

Detroit Tigers pitcher Casey Mize gave up some early runs, had a great middle and a rough end, as the Minnesota Twins earned a 5-1 victory on Sunday afternoon at Target Field and prevented a series sweep.

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