Wednesday's Twins-Pirates game recap
August 6, 2020 at 3:46AM
IMPACT PLAYER
Randy Dobnak, Twins
The rookie righthander shined in his homecoming to western Pennsylvania, giving up three hits in six shutout innings.
BY THE NUMBERS
7 Innings for Pittsburgh hard-luck loser Trevor Williams, the first Pirates starter to go that far this season.
10-2 The Twins' record, matching the best start in franchise history set by the 1930 Washington Senators.
2.69 The Twins' team ERA.
ON DECK
The Twins will try to make it 4-for-4 vs. the Pirates this week over two cities with Kenta Maeda looking to win for the third time in as many starts. J.T. Brubaker makes his first big-league start for Pittsburgh.
about the writer
Trevor Amicone, who worked with James Rowson in the minors, will be an assistant hitting coach. Several moves Thursday complete manager Rocco Baldelli’s 11-man staff.
