The Minnesota Twins will try to avoid early-inning woes as they attempt to end a three-game losing streak Tuesday night and square their series with the Toronto Blue Jays.

Twins starter Joe Ryan allowed six runs on Monday, including five in the opening two frames, as Minnesota dropped the opener of the three-game series 10-4.

That followed an 8-0 loss to the Chicago White Sox on Sunday when the Twins were down 7-0 after two innings.

The tiresome trilogy started on Saturday when Minnesota trailed 6-1 after two innings in a 7-3 loss to the White Sox.

Minnesota right-hander Bailey Ober (4-7, 5.05 ERA) aims to avoid a similar fate when he starts on Tuesday.

Ober already has one loss against the Blue Jays this season, when he allowed five runs in seven innings during a 6-4 setback on June

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