GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Tyler Duffey, Twins
The righthander collected his first victory since Aug. 13 by limiting Seattle to two runs over seven innings.
BY THE NUMBERS
2:06 Time of game, the quickest game at Target Field since June 15, 2011.
9 Victories by Duffey, meaning the Twins won't lack a nine-game winner for the first time in franchise history.
8 Consecutive Twins home runs with no runners on base.
ON DECK
Hector Santiago, who has a career 2.72 ERA vs. the Mariners, closes the Twins' season at Target Field by facing Seattle's Taijuan Walker.
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