Tuesday's Twins-Cleveland game recap

April 28, 2021 at 3:14AM

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Franmil Reyes, Cleveland

He slugged 886 feet worth of homers, making him the fifth player to hit two in a game off Kenta Maeda.

BY THE NUMBERS

1,127 Plate appearances since Nelson Cruz's last triple, which occurred in 2018; Cruz has 14 in his career.

2 Consecutive starts in which Maeda has given up three home runs; he had only two such games in his career previously.

ON DECK

J.A. Happ pitches the finale, in a game on YouTube with LaTroy Hawkins and Jim Thome doing commentary.

PHIL MILLER

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