Sunday's Twins-Kansas City game recap

September 4, 2017 at 3:55AM

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Lorenzo Cain, Kansas City

His controversial two-run triple provided winning margin; his running catch on the warning track preserved it.

BY THE NUMBERS

5 Triples this season by Byron Buxton, four of them coming in the past 16 days.

.438 Melky Cabrera's batting average (32-for-73) this season at Target Field.

89,715 Attendance this weekend, the largest for a series vs. an AL Central opponent all year.

PHIL MILLER

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