IMPACT PLAYER: Mike Pelfrey, Twins
The righthander pitched six shutout innings to win for the first time since May 5.
BY THE NUMBERS
8 Home runs for Brian Dozier, tied for second most on the team. Dozier is hitting .363 over his past nine games.
4 Times this Twins have shut out an opponent this season.
6 Times the Blue Jays have been shut out this season.
ON DECK
Scott Diamond, from nearby Guelph, Ontario, will have many friends and family members in the stands Sunday when he pitches in the series finale.
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