Tuesday's Twins-Yankees game recap

September 12, 2018 at 5:21AM
Minnesota Twins' Joe Mauer, right, and Ehire Adrianza celebrate the Twins 10-5 win over the New York Yankees in a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2018, in Minneapolis. Mauer hit a grand slam in the fifth inning. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
Twins teammates Joe Mauer, right, and Ehire Adrianza celebrated the 10-5 victory over the Yankees. (Ken Chia — AP/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

IMPACT PLAYER: Joe Mauer, Twins

Even in a 1-for-23 slump, he's a dangerous hitter, as he proved with a grand slam.

BY THE NUMBERS

10 Runs scored by the Twins, their most against New York since July 24, 2015.

16 Consecutive games without a stolen base by the Twins, a streak ended Tuesday by Jake Cave's third-inning steal.

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The last time the Twins won back-to-back games in one season against the Yankees? 2013.

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