GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Gary Sanchez, Yankees
The catcher, one of the few healthy regulars in the Yankees lineup, went 3-for-4 with a pair of solo home runs.
BY THE NUMBERS
12 Multi-homer games for Sanchez in 284 career games, the second fastest in major league history.
16 Consecutive Twins batters retired at one point.
366 Career homers for Nelson Cruz, tying him with Lance Berkman for 82nd all-time.
ON DECK
Jake Odorizzi, who threw seven shutout innings vs. the Astros on Monday, is 2-4 with a 6.20 ERA at Yankee Stadium.
La VELLE E. NEAL III
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