game recap
impact player
Grayson Greiner, Detroit
The Tigers catcher was on base four times, had two hits, two RBI and scored two runs
BY the numbers
401 Pitches thrown in the game, which featured 31 runs.
3 Grand slams by catchers in the past two games; Mitch Garver and Ryan Jeffers connected for the Twins and Eric Haase for Detroit.
7 Homers for the Twins, making them the first team in MLB history to outhomer a team by seven and still lose.
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