Tuesday's game recap: Cleveland 7, Twins 5

August 20, 2014 at 4:57AM
GOODYEAR, AZ - FEBRUARY 24: Yan Gomes #10 of the Cleveland Indians poses during Photo Day on Monday, February 24, 2014 at Goodyear Ballpark in Goodyear, Arizona. (Photo by Jason Wise/MLB Photos via Getty Images) *** Local Caption *** Yan Gomes ORG XMIT: 461757527
Gomes (The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Yan Gomes, Cleveland

Three hits, three runs and a 400-foot homer, the first homer Kyle Gibson has surrendered since Aug. 3.

BY THE NUMBERS

5 Deficit in runs that the Indians overcame, their largest of the season.

5-7 The Twins' record when scoring exactly five runs.

14 Season-worst games below .500 for the Twins.

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