GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Bartolo Colon, Twins
A quality start — one run, three hits in 6⅓ innings — in the finale of his 20th major league season
BY THE NUMBERS
2 Home runs by Twins catchers on Sunday, including the first pinch-hit homer of Chris Gimenez's career.
.305 Joe Mauer's final 2017 batting average, the eighth time (and first since 2013) that he's finished above .300.
96.7 Byron Buxton's stolen-base percentage (29-for-30), the highest single-season mark in Twins history.
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