Thursday's recap: Twins 4, Cleveland 1

August 22, 2014 at 2:34AM
Minnesota Twins' Kennys Vargas heads to the dugout after the Twins celebrated their 4-1 win over the Cleveland Indians in a baseball game, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
Minnesota Twins' Kennys Vargas heads to the dugout after the Twins celebrated their 4-1 win over the Cleveland Indians in a baseball game, Thursday, Aug. 21, 2014, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone) (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Kennys Vargas, Twins

A home run to break up a scoreless streak, and a double to spark a game-winning rally.

BY THE NUMBERS

20 Consecutive innings without a run, or an extra-base hit, by the Twins until Vargas' fourth-inning homer.

28 Day-game victories by the Twins, against 27 losses in the sunshine.

.449 Danny Santana's batting average in day games, best in the major leagues.

PHIL MILLER

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