### Twins' Historic Winning Streak Concludes with Dramatic Loss to Brewers The Minnesota Twins' impressive 13-game winning streak came to an end on May 19, 2025, after a 5-2 defeat against the Milwaukee Brewers. This loss was particularly heartbreaking as it featured a remarkable defensive play by Brewers outfielder Jackson Chourio, who robbed Twins' player Royce Lewis of a potential game-tying home run in the eighth inning. The Twins had been on a remarkable run, including a franchise-record 34 consecutive scoreless innings prior to this game, showcasing their dominant pitching and offensive capabilities throughout the streak [https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-twins-winning-streak-ends-at-13-after-brewers-rob-royce-lewis-of-tying-home-run/601356873, https://www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/mlb/news/twins-historic-run-ends-at-13-wins-and-34-scoreless-innings-in-heartbreaking-5-2-loss-to-brewers/articleshow/121257489.cms]. ### Breakdown of the Game and Streak 1. **Game Summary**: - The Twins fell to the Brewers 5-2, ending their 13-game winning streak. - Jackson Chourio's leaping catch in the eighth inning was pivotal, denying Royce Lewis a home run that could have tied the game [https://www.arkansasonline.com/news/2025/may/19/brewers-win-end-twins-13-game-winning-streak]. - Freddy Peralta pitched effectively for the Brewers, allowing only one run over five innings [https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/freddy-peralta-brewers-end-twins-13-game-winning-streak]. 2. **Streak Highlights**: - The Twins had achieved a franchise-record 34 scoreless innings during their winning streak, showcasing their pitching prowess [https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/45212367/twins-streaks-end-13-wins-team-record-34-scoreless-innings]. - Their previous game before the loss was a dominant 7-0 shutout against the Brewers, marking their third consecutive shutout [https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6366045/2025/05/18/twins-win-streak-ends-royce-lewis]. 3. **Player Performances**: - Royce Lewis hit his first home run of the season in the game, contributing to the Twins' efforts despite the loss [https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-twins-13-game-winning-streak-33-innings-scoreless-milwaukee-brewers-pablo-lopez/601356615]. - Jackson Chourio, despite struggling at the plate, made a game-saving catch that proved crucial for the Brewers [https://www.wbay.com/2025/05/19/slumping-plate-jackson-chourio-makes-game-saving-catch-brewers]. ### Conclusion: A Streak to Remember The Minnesota Twins' 13-game winning streak, marked by exceptional pitching and timely hitting, has come to a dramatic end. The loss against the Brewers not only halted their momentum but also highlighted the unpredictable nature of baseball, where a single play can change the course of a game. 1. **Key Takeaways**: - The Twins demonstrated remarkable skill throughout their winning streak, particularly in pitching, with a record-setting scoreless innings streak. - The Brewers' victory was a testament to their resilience and defensive capabilities, particularly through Chourio's game-saving catch. - Despite the loss, the Twins remain a formidable team, and their performance during the streak sets a high bar for the remainder of the season [https://www.si.com/mlb/twins/minnesota-twins-news/chourios-unreal-catch-saves-brewers-snaps-twins-13-game-winning-streak, https://www.cbssports.com/mlb/news/twins-winning-streak-snapped-at-13-as-brewers-hang-on-thanks-to-jackson-chourio-home-run-robbery].