MINNEAPOLIS — Luke Weaver did not lose the game for the Yankees on Monday night, but he did not make it any easier for them to try to win it.

And after getting tagged for five runs while recording one out in the seventh inning of what became a 7-0 loss to the Twins , he did not try to sugarcoat his outing either.

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“That was trash,” Weaver said.

The last time he was on the mound before Monday, Weaver was getting two huge strikeouts to strand a pair of inherited runners in Saturday’s win over the Red Sox, a scene reminiscent of his best self over the past two seasons.

But the reliever has had

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