IMPACT PLAYER
Christian Vázquez, Twins
The veteran catcher delivered his first game with multiple extra-base hits since April 13. He doubled and scored in the third inning, and he hit a game-tying double in the seventh.
BY THE NUMBERS
14 Starts from Sonny Gray without earning a win. Owning a 4-4 record, his last win came on April 30.
0 Hits from lefthanded hitters in the Twins lineup. Alex Kirilloff's first-inning walk was the only time a lefty batter reached base.
1 The number of runs allowed by Griffin Jax across his last 22 relief appearances.
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