![Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Bartolo Colon (40) called a pop fly in the ninth inning. ] ANTHONY SOUFFLE ï anthony.souffle@startribune.com Game action from an MLB game between the Minnesota Twins and the Texas Rangers Friday, Aug. 4, 2017 at Target Field in Minneapolis.](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/2AA5SVZBSGNL3WWD44P5UARDSA.jpg?&w=1080)
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Bartolo Colon will pitch against Cleveland as a member of the Twins for the first time Tuesday. The first time he pitched for Cleveland against the Twins was more than 20 years ago — July 13, 1997. He pitched five innings and gave up three runs, getting the victory.
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If the Twins are going to make a serious run at not just a playoff berth but the AL Central title, this three-game series against Cleveland at Target Field is of vital importance. Game 1 is Tuesday at 7 p.m. on FSN.
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