GAME RECAP
IMPACT PLAYER
Corey Kluber, Cleveland
The righthander struck out a season-high 11 and won his seventh consecutive game. He hasn’t lost since July 3 and is 7-0 with a 1.94 ERA in his past 10 starts.
BY THE NUMBERS
1982 Year the Twins last lost 13 games in a row, a streak that eventually reached 14.
6 Homers by Max Kepler against the Indians this season, including one Wednesday. He hit three in Cleveland on Aug. 1.
32 Homers for Brian Dozier this season, after hitting his previous high of 28 last year.
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