Tuesday recap: Houston 10, Twins 2

August 13, 2014 at 5:04AM

GAME RECAP

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Chris Carter, Houston

The big slugger has hit three home runs in two nights, including a couple of long ones off Yohan Pino.

BY THE NUMBERS

12.46 Trevor May's ERA after his relief stint Tuesday, down from 18.00.

1 Opposite-field home runs by Oswaldo Arcia this year, after his ninth-inning blast to left.

402 Estimated distance, in feet, of Kennys Vargas' upper-deck home run.

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Kyle Gibson, who beat Astros at Target Field, pitches the rubber game of this series.

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