GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Byron Buxton, Twins
Double, triple and an inside-the-park homer leave him just a single shy of the Twins’ first cycle in eight years.
BY THE NUMBERS
926 Estimated distance, in feet, of Miguel Sano’s two home runs, among the longest in Target Field history.
141 Career home runs by Brian Dozier, tying him with Michael Cuddyer for 10th in Twins history.
ON DECK
Former Cy Young winner Zack Greinke faces Twins righthander Jose Berrios as Twins try to win the series.
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