Sunday's Twins-Texas recap

July 9, 2012 at 4:56AM

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Michael Young, Texas

The veteran first baseman had four-hits, including the tying two-run single with two outs in the ninth inning off Glen Perkins.

BY THE NUMBERS

11 Consecutive games with a hit for both Trevor Plouffe and Justin Morneau.

96 Casey Fien's hardest fastball in miles per hour. He pitched a scoreless eighth in his Twins debut.

46 Length in minutes of a rain-and-lightning delay in the fourth inning.

ON DECK

It's the All-Star break. The Twins won't see each other again until they meet at 3 p.m. on Friday for a workout at Target Field before playing host to the Athletics.

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