Saturday's Twins-Yankees game recap

July 14, 2013 at 4:34AM
This is a 2012 photo of Sam Deduno of the Minnesota Twins baseball team. This image reflects the Twins active roster as of Monday, Feb. 27, 2012, when this image was taken. (AP Photo/David Goldman) ORG XMIT: FLDG101
Caption (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

Impact player

Samuel Deduno, Twins

The righthander lasted seven innings, gave up only one run and won for the first time since June 27.

BY THE NUMBERS

11 Consecutive saves converted by Glen Perkins.

29 Doubles by Joe Mauer, second-most before the All-Star Game in Twins history (Chuck Knoblauch, 37 in 1994).

ON DECK

The Twins will try to win a series against the Yankees for the first time since 2008 and for the first time in New York since 2001, but they face nemesis CC Sabathia.

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