Friday's Twins-Kansas City game recap
June 29, 2013 at 5:35AM
Impact player
Eric Hosmer, Kansas City
With two long home runs off Anthony Swarzak, he became the first Royals player with a multi-homer game this year.
BY THE NUMBERS
47 Home runs by the Royals this season, 22 fewer than the Twins, who have the second-fewest in the American League.
14 Consecutive games to start his major league career without giving up a run by Caleb Thielbar, one of eight players in MLB history with that many.
ON DECK
Four years after he was drafted in the first round, Kyle Gibson makes his major league debut.
PHIL MILLER
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Pete Alonso hit a go-ahead, three-run homer off All-Star closer Devin Williams in the ninth inning and the New York Mets beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 on Thursday night to win their NL Wild Card Series.
