Impact player
Andres Gimenez, Guardians
His two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth was his first career walkoff hit.
By the numbers
10 Season-high number of walks by Twins pitchers Thursday.
4.96 Twins' bullpen ERA in this five-game series, compared with 1.29 for the starters.
4 Strikeouts for reliever Tyler Duffey had in facing five hitters Thursday, his most K's in a game since May 26, 2019, when he had six.
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