IMPACT PLAYER: Asdrubal Cabrera, Cleveland
The standout shortstop was 4-for-5 with one RBI and two runs scored.
BY THE NUMBERS
8 Pitchers used by the Twins, a season high
20 Career relief outings for Francisco Liriano.
1.88 ERA for Jeanmar Gomez over his past four starts, all victories.
ON DECK
The Twins are 13-17 in games started by Carl Pavano, who will start Sunday. They will try to avoid being swept in a series for the 13th time this season.
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