IMPACT PLAYER: Russ Canzler, Indians
He went 3-for-4 with his first career homer and three RBI.
BY THE NUMBERS
0 Wins for Liam Hendriks in 16 career starts, including 12 this year.
101 RBI for Josh Willingham, a career high.
37-63 Cleveland's record in its past 100 games.
ON DECK
Cole De Vries is 2-0 with a 1.54 ERA in his past two starts. Zach McAllister allowed nine runs in 12/3 innings in a 14-3 loss to the Twins on Aug. 6.
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More from Star Tribune
More From Star Tribune
More From Sports
Twins
Twins takeaways from GM meetings: Rodriguez, trade candidates, coaching staff update
Emmanuel Rodriguez had an abbreviated season after being hit by the injury bug, but he showed promise as a disciplined hitter.
Vikings' Jefferson shows he has all the answers by handling this question: How'd he get so open!?
Somehow Justin Jefferson, even though he's the league's leading receiver, gets way into the clear against defenses that should know better. Some specifics from Sunday provide an overall explanation.
Gophers
When Kaliakmanis left the Gophers for Rutgers, two teams improved at quarterback
Rutgers views Athan Kaliakmanis as an upgrade over last year's starting QB, and the Gophers are leaps and bounds better with Max Brosmer. Neither team expressed hard feelings this week.
Wild
Milne rewarded for strong start to season with first promotion to Wild
The 22-year-old did not make his NHL debut at San Jose, but the 2022 third-round pick has consistently produced when he's played at Iowa.
Gophers
Souhan: The Gophers were spiraling, and now this is one of Fleck's best seasons
Three key factors have made the difference for P.J. Fleck and the Gophers in their turnaround — And now what seemed impossible four games ago is very much a reality.
