GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Glen Perkins, Twins
He threw three pitches Tuesday and got his second save in three days.
BY THE NUMBERS
2 Runners picked off base by Tampa Bay's James Shields.
4 Sliders thrown by Matt Capps in the ninth inning Tuesday, two for strikes.
ON DECK
Wednesday's game is a rematch of the April 27 meeting between Wade Davis and Francisco Liriano, when Liriano left in the fourth inning and Davis went 62/3 in the Rays' 8-2 victory.
LA VELLE E. NEAL III
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