GAME RECAP
Impact player
Darin Mastroianni
A sensational catch, plus three hits, including two-run double in 12th
BY THE NUMBERS
2 Career saves by Josh Roenicke, one with the Rockies and one Tuesday night
6 Hits in his first nine career at-bats by rookie catcher Josmil Pinto
7 Hits, in nine at-bats, by Trevor Plouffe in this series in Houston, including home runs in each game
ON DECK
The Twins attempt to sweep the entire six-game season series with the Astros. Liam Hendriks is on the mound.
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