GAME RECAP
Impact player
Ryan Doumit, Twins
The fill-in cleanup hitter had three hits, the biggest of them a ninth-inning triple to win the game.
BY THE NUMBERS
8 Home runs by Jason Bay this season, including two Saturday. All eight have come with the bases empty.
13 Home runs given up by Kevin Correia this season, including three Saturday. All but one have come with the bases empty.
18â…” Consecutive innings pitched by Caleb Thielbar without giving up an earned run, including all 7â…“ he has pitched in the majors.
ON DECK
The Twins will try to win a series vs. Seattle for the first time since 2010, while Scott Diamond tries to end a four-start winless streak.
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