Sunday's Twins-N.Y. Yankees game recap

August 21, 2011 — 8:06pm

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Ivan Nova, Yankees

He tossed seven innings, improving to 9-0 in his past 10 starts.

BY THE NUMBERS

9 Shutout losses for the Twins, one more than they had all of last season.

2-5 Twins record against the Yankees this season, with a makeup game left in New York on Sept. 19.

164,950 Attendance for the four-game series, largest in Target Field history.

UP NEXT

Twins righthander Carl Pavano, who has a 2.01 ERA in his past three starts, faces Orioles lefty Zach Britton.

JOE CHRISTENSEN

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