Monday's Twins vs. Guardians recap

From Sonny Gray's seven shutout innings to Ernie Clement's 73.1 mph pitches in the ninth, here's the Twins recap from Monday.

June 28, 2022 at 4:04AM
Gary Sanchez (24) of the Minnesota Twins ran out a three-run homer. (Jason Miller, Tribune News Service/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

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Sonny Gray, Twins

The righthander pitched seven shutout innings, allowing just three hits and a walk along with his three strikeouts. In all he threw 97 pitches with 64 strikes.

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1 Mark Contreras' career hits, as he singled on a line drive to left field in the ninth inning after entering the game in the bottom of the eighth.

73.1 mph the top velocity position player Ernie Clement reached as he pitched the final inning for the Guardians. He also granted Contreras his first hit.

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