Friday's Twins-N.Y. Mets game recap

September 17, 2016 at 6:07AM
New York Mets starting pitcher Bartolo Colon delivers against the Minnesota Twins during the first inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 16, 2016, in New York. (AP Photo/Julie Jacobson)
Bartolo Colon delivered a win over the Twins on Friday. (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

IMPACT PLAYER: Bartolo Colon, New York

The Mets righthander shut the Twins out for seven innings to improve to 14-7.

BY THE NUMBERS

11 Back-to-back homers for the Mets, the past two times by Jose Reyes and Asdrubal Cabrera.

20 Consecutive games with a hit for Brian Dozier, adding to his career long.

99 Home runs at home for the Mets, adding to a season record.

ON DECK

Ervin Santana is 1-2 with a 2.96 ERA in four interleague starts. He faces Mets righthander Set Lugo on Saturday.

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