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Monday's Twins-Miami game recap

Joey Gallo had another big game, this time hitting a three-run homer that gave the Twins a 4-0 lead in the second inning.

By Jerry Zgoda

April 4, 2023 at 3:26AM
Joey Gallo (13) of the Minnesota Twins hits a home run in the second inning against the Miami Marlins at loanDepot park on Monday, April 3, 2023, in Miami. (Eric Espada/Getty Images/TNS) ORG XMIT: 75886105W
Joey Gallo rounded the bases after hitting a three-run homer. (Eric Espada, Tribune News Service/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Joey Gallo, Twins

He followed his first two homers Sunday in Kansas City with a three-run, second-inning blast that gave the Twins a 4-0 lead. That's three in three consecutive-at bats.

BY THE NUMBERS

12-10 Miami outhit the Twins but managed only one run.

9 Times the Twins/Senators started the season 4-0, dating back to 1901.

2017 The last time the Twins started the season 4-0. They lost 10 of their next 14 games.

The Star Tribune did not send the writer of this article to the game. This was written using a broadcast, interviews and other material.

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Jerry Zgoda

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Jerry Zgoda covers Minnesota United FC and Major League Soccer for the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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