Monday's Twins-Detroit game recap

September 13, 2016 at 4:19AM
This is a 2016 photo of Daniel Norris of the Detroit Tigers baseball team. This image reflects the 2016 active roster as of Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, in Lakeland, Fla., when this photo was taken. (AP Photo/John Raoux) ORG XMIT: FLJR1
This is a 2016 photo of Daniel Norris of the Detroit Tigers baseball team. This image reflects the 2016 active roster as of Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016, in Lakeland, Fla., when this photo was taken. (AP Photo/John Raoux) ORG XMIT: FLJR1 (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Daniel Norris, Detroit

The lefthander held the Twins to two runs over 6⅓ innings on five hits and two walks with a career-high 11 strikeouts.

BY THE NUMBERS

7 Leadoff home runs for Ian Kinsler this year, tying a Detroit single-season record.

16 Games in Brian Dozier's hitting streak, tying a career high.

2-11 The Twins' record against the Tigers this season.

ON DECK

Tigers lefthander Matt Boyd is 2-0 with a 2.25 ERA in two starts against the Twins this season. He faces Kyle Gibson.

La VELLE E. NEAL III

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