Friday's Twins-Baltimore game recap

August 22, 2015 at 4:59AM
This is a 2014 photo of catcher Kurt Suzuki of the Minnesota Twins baseball team. This image reflects the Twins active roster as of Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 when this image was taken. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) ORG XMIT: FLSR1
This is a 2014 photo of catcher Kurt Suzuki of the Minnesota Twins baseball team. This image reflects the Twins active roster as of Tuesday, Feb. 25, 2014 when this image was taken. (AP Photo/Steven Senne) ORG XMIT: FLSR1 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Kurt Suzuki, Twins

His fifth hit in two games in Baltimore was a bloop two-run single in the eighth inning to score the tying and go-ahead runs.

BY THE NUMBERS

6 Consecutive Twins victories over Baltimore, going back to last season.

10 First-pitch strikes Tommy Milone threw at one point.

24 Twins come-from-behind victories.

51-2 Baltimore's record when leading after seven innings.

ON DECK

Twins righthander Kyle Gibson is 1-3 with a 7.89 ERA in six starts against AL East teams this year. He faces Chris Tillman.

La VELLE E. NEAL III

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