GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Chris Iannetta, Angels
The catcher went 2-for-3 with four RBI.
BY THE NUMBERS
2 Times the Twins have given up five-run innings over their past two games.
3 First-pitch strikes thrown by Kyle Gibson over his first 13 hitters faced.
94 Miles per hour was Gibson’s fastest pitch Tuesday.
ON DECK
Since 2011, Angels lefthander C.J. Wilson is 5-0 against the Twins but with a 5.15 ERA. Righthander Mike Pelfrey will start for the Twins.
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