Friday's Twins-Astros game recap

July 15, 2017 at 5:13AM

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Marwin Gonzalez, Houston

The Astros' left fielder went 3-for-5 with a home run, two runs scored and two RBI.

BY THE NUMBERS

2 First-pitch strikes thrown by Jose Berrios to the 13 batters he faced.

12 Astros batters in the second inning.

21 Career leadoff homers for Brian Dozier, a club record.

ON DECK

Twins righthander Ervin Santana gets the start Saturday. He's 3-0 with a 2.02 ERA in five starts against the Astros.

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