GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Kennys Vargas, Twins
His upper-deck blast as a pinch hitter in the ninth tied the score and spared the Twins a disappointing loss.
BY THE NUMBERS
6 Victories by the Twins in six games against Kansas City this year.
21 Victories by the Twins this season, on May 19; last year, they won their 21st on June 19.
2 Blown saves by Royals closer Kelvin Herrera, in 10 opportunities.
5 innings of shutout ball provided by relievers Tyler Duffey, Matt Belisle, Taylor Rogers and Brandon Kintzler
ON DECK
The forecast says rain, but if they play, Adalberto Mejia will face Ian Kennedy.
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