Tuesday's Twins-Boston game recap

May 27, 2015 — 1:15am

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Mike Pelfrey, Twins

Five hits over seven innings, he's now 4-0 in six night-game starts

BY THE NUMBERS

.309 Trevor Plouffe's batting average at home this season, compared to .240 on the road.

9 Consecutive games in which the Twins have scored first.

7 Games with a first-inning run by the Twins in their past eight games.

ON DECK

The Twins, who send Phil Hughes to the mound against Rick Porcello, can sweep a series from Boston for the first time since 2006.

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