SCORECARD
FIRST INNING
New York: With Twins starter Kyle Gibson pitching, Brett Gardner tripled to left. Brian Roberts doubled to right, scoring Gardner. Jacoby Ellsbury grounded out to second, moving Roberts to third. Mark Teixeira doubled to center, scoring Roberts. Teixeira moved to third on a passed ball by catcher Kurt Suzuki. Carlos Beltran hit a sacrifice fly to right, scoring Teixeira.
Twins: With Yankees starter Chase Whitley pitching, Brian Dozier homered to left-center. Yankees 3, Twins 1
SECOND INNING
New York: Francisco Cervelli doubled to left. Kelly Johnson grounded out to first, moving Cervelli to third. Brendan Ryan hit a sacrifice fly to center, scoring Cervelli. Gardner walked. Roberts hit a ground-rule double to left, moving Gardner to third. Ellsbury singled to right, scoring Gardner and Roberts.
Twins: Chris Colabello homered to right.
Yankees 6, Twins 2