GAME RECAP
Impact player
Justin Morneau, Twins
TIMPACT PLAYER: Twins righthander P.J. Walters, who held the Phillies to one earned run over 7-plus innings.
BY THE NUMBERS
2 hits for Jamey Carroll, ending an 0-for-24 slump. 4 three-hit games for Justin Morneau this season
74 miles per hour curveball Walters threw in the sixth inning
6-17 record for the Phillies when they fail to hit a home run
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