GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Nelson Cruz, Twins
The designated hitter was 4-for-5 with a home run, three doubles and three RBI.
BY THE NUMBERS
79.5 strike percentage for Michael Pineda, the highest of the season for a Twins starter.
393 career homers by Cruz
ON DECK
Since losing to the Twins on July 25, White Sox righthander Lucas Giolito is 2-1 with a 2.88 ERA.
La VELLE E. NEAL III
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