IMPACT PLAYER
Shohei Ohtani, Angels
Held Twins to just two hits and one run over six innings, and went 1-for-3 at the plate.
BY THE NUMBERS
9 Consecutive bases-loaded plate appearances by the Twins without driving in a run.
2.08 Ohtani's career ERA in three starts against the Twins, all victories; he's allowed only eight hits in 17 â…“ innings.
4.91 Collective ERA of Twins' bullpen during six-game southern California road trip.
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