Friday's Twins-Boston game recap

May 18, 2013 at 5:13AM
FORT MYERS, FL - FEBRUARY 19: Vance Worley (49) of the Minnesota Twins poses during Photo Day on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers, Florida. (Photo by Robbie Rogers/MLB Photos via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Vance Worley ORG XMIT: 159448017
FORT MYERS, FL - FEBRUARY 19: Vance Worley (49) of the Minnesota Twins poses during Photo Day on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers, Florida. (Photo by Robbie Rogers/MLB Photos via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Vance Worley ORG XMIT: 159448017 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

Impact player

Vance Worley, Twins

He didn't get a decision, but limiting the Red Sox to one run over six innings was his best home start yet. His ERA in two starts vs. Boston this season is 2.45.

BY THE NUMBERS

.351 Dustin Pedroia's lifetime average vs. the Twins.

57⅓ Consecutive innings without giving up a home run by Clay Buchholz, a streak ended by Pedro Florimon in the third inning.

0 Hits for Justin Morneau, ending his hitting streak at 11.

ON DECK

Scott Diamond, who threw seven shutout innings at Boston last week, returns for the all-Canadian rematch against Red Sox righthander Ryan Dempster.

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