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GAME 1 Impact player
Yasiel Puig, Dodgers
The 23-year-old sensation from Cuba had four hits and drove in a pair of runs.
GAME 2 IMPACT PLAYER
Jamey Wright, Dodgers
The 39-year-old, in his 19th major league season, shut out the Twins in the ninth, 10th and 11th innings.
By the NUMBERS
7 Consecutive interleague losses by the Twins.
9 Consecutive plate appearances Puig reached base before grounding out in the fifth inning of Game 2.
19 Walks issued by Twins pitchers in the two games.
La VELLE E. NEAL III
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