GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Edwin Encarnacion, Toronto
Drove in two runs with a bullet of a home run (below), then triggered winning rally in 11th with a single.
BY THE NUMBERS
4 Quality starts this season by Ervin Santana; the Twins are 1-3 in those games.
1 Career bunts put in play by Oswaldo Arcia, after he bunted out to the catcher in fifth inning.
5 Times caught stealing by Danny Santana, who was thrown out in the 11th inning as the tying run.
ON DECK
Tyler Duffey gave up six runs in two innings in his big-league debut in Toronto last year; he will get a second chance against the Blue Jays on Friday.
PHIL MILLER
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