IMPACT PLAYER
Carl Pavano, Twins
He notched his 100th career win with a 112-pitch complete game.
BY THE NUMBERS
6 Starts in between career wins No. 99 and 100 for Pavano.
2 Extra-base hits for Denard Span, who had a two-run double and a triple.
2 RBI for Drew Butera for the second time in three games.
ON DECK
On Saturday, the Twins will face Kansas City's Opening Day starter, Luke Hochevar.
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