GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Trevor Plouffe, Twins
He gave the Twins their first lead by doubling home a run, and their last lead by racing home from first base on Byung Ho Park's double.
BY THE NUMBERS
5 Runs by the Twins, eclipsing the four they scored in their first three home games.
3 Hits by Eduardo Nunez in three at-bats, making him 7-for-9 (.778) on the season.
19 Consecutive hitless at-bats with runners in scoring position by the Twins, a streak ended by Miguel Sano in the sixth inning.
ON DECK
Their first win accomplished, the Twins will try for their first winning streak, with Ricky Nolasco on the mound.
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