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Saturday's Twins-San Diego game recap

A quick look at Saturday's game.

By Phil Miller

July 31, 2022 at 3:16AM

IMPACT PLAYER: Byron Buxton, Twins

He hit third home run in four games, scored twice and even stole a base.

BY THE NUMBERS

6 Career games for Buxton with both a home run and a stolen base; Saturday's was first since April 28, 2021.

3-1 The Padres' record in their pastel-colored City Connect uniforms.

.478 Jose Miranda's batting average (11-for-23) during current seven-game road trip.

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Phil Miller

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Phil Miller has covered the Twins for the Minnesota Star Tribune since 2013. Previously, he covered the University of Minnesota football team, and from 2007-09, he covered the Twins for the Pioneer Press.

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