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Friday's Twins-Angels game recap

A quick look at Friday night's game.

By Megan Ryan

August 13, 2022 at 6:22AM
Minnesota Twins third baseman Gio Urshela (15) celebrates with teammates after a 4-0 win over the Los Angeles Angels in a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Friday, Aug. 12, 2022. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)
Twins third baseman Gio Urshela (15) celebrated with teammates after Friday night’s 4-0 victory over the Angels. (Ashley Landis, Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

IMPACT PLAYER: Gio Urshela, Twins

The third baseman went 3-for-4 and was a triple away from hitting for the cycle. He hit a solo homer and also scored on Gilberto Celestino's home run.

BY THE NUMBERS

408 Days between Gilberto Celestino's last homer June 30, 2021, to his first of the 2022 season in the second inning Friday.

0-for-4 Angels star Shohei Ohtani's performance at the plate in his first game vs. the Twins this season.

6 Three-game losing streaks for the Twins this season; they have yet to lose four in a row.

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