Twins-Boston game recap

August 6, 2012 at 4:15AM

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Adrian Gonzalez, Red Sox

He went 2-for-3 with an RBI single and a two-run homer off Twins starter Nick Blackburn.

BY THE NUMBERS

9 Hits allowed by Blackburn in five innings.

3 Hits for the Twins over six innings against Red Sox starter Franklin Morales.

44 Home runs for Josh Willingham since July 29, 2011 -- the most in the majors.

JOE CHRISTENSEN

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