Doubleheader RECAP
IMPACT PLAYERS
Game 1: Detroit infielder Andrew Romine was 3-for-4 with two runs scored and a stolen base.
Game 2: Detroit pitcher Justin Verlander gave up two runs over six innings while striking out 11.
BY THE NUMBERS
4 Games for Jorge Polanco with multiple extra-base hits.
7 Times Verlander has struck out at least 10 batters in a game this season, twice against the Twins.
0-9 Twins' record vs. Detroit at Target Field this season.
12-1 Verlander's record in past 13 decisions vs. the Twins.
LA VELLE E. NEAL III
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