GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Scott Diamond, Twins
The lefty gave up just three hits in seven shutout innings. He struck out two and walked none.
BY THE NUMBERS
2 Hits each by Ryan Doumit, Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau.
.212 Batting average of Doumit, who doubled, homered and scored twice.
.346 Batting average for reserve outfielder Wilkin Ramirez, who was 1-for-3 and knocked in a run.
1.69 ERA for reliever Josh Roenicke, who gave up one run in two innings.
ON DECK
Twins lefthander Pedro Hernandez takes on Red Sox call-up Allen Webster.
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