IMPACT PLAYER: Logan Morrison, Twins
With the bases loaded and score tied, he drove a Boone Logan pitch high off the right-field wall, delivering two decisive runs
BY THE NUMBERS
4 RBI against lefthanders by Morrison this season, half of them coming on Sunday's big swing.
0 Hits with runners in scoring position by opposing hitters in their past 15 at-bats against Jake Odorizzi, dating to May 3.
29 Consecutive stolen bases by Byron Buxton, who hadn't stolen one since April 12.
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