IMPACT PLAYER
Elvis Andrus, Chicago
The shortstop was 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs.
BY THE NUMBERS
3 Times Billy Hamilton has played at first base, including Tuesday when he entered the game in the bottom of the fifth.
0 Times Jermaine Palacios had played first base at the MLB level before coming in for an injured Jose Miranda in the second inning.
ON DECK
Rookie righthander Louie Varland looks for his first major league win in the Twins' final game of the season vs. righthander Davis Martin.
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