Wednesday's Twins-Oakland game recap

May 7, 2015 at 6:22PM

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Eddie Rosario, Twins

The just-promoted outfielder hit the first major league pitch he saw for a home run to ignite the Twins in an easy victory.

BY THE NUMBERS

6 Twins who hit home runs in their first career at-bat.

10 Games in hitting streak for A's third baseman Brett Lawrie.

17 Innings in scoreless streak for Kyle Gibson.

ON DECK
The Twins wrap up their four-game series with Oakland — and the 11-game homestand — when righthander Ricky Nolasco squares off against A's lefthander Drew Pomeranz for a matinee.
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