GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Max Kepler, Twins
How to separate Eddie Rosario and Max Kepler, corner outfielders who each had three hits, a homer and three RBI? Let the defensive highlight settle it. Kepler turned a dangerous fly ball into a double play.
BY THE NUMBERS
200 Wins for Paul Molitor as manager of the Twins, against 238 losses.
7 A victory Saturday would run the Twins' winning streak to seven games, a number they haven't reached since 2011.
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