Twins-Philadelphia game recap
April 6, 2019 at 6:09AM
IMPACT PLAYER
Jorge Polanco, Twins
The shortstop went 5-for-5 and hit for the Twins' first cycle in 10 years. The five hits also are a career high.
BY THE NUMBERS
6 Games this year the Phillies have scored at least five runs.
7 Runs Philadelphia scored with two outs.
154 Pitches thrown by Martin Perez in 6⅓ innings of relief this season.
4 Hitless at-bats for Bryce Harper before drawing a walk.
ON DECK
Michael Pineda, who threw four shutout innings Sunday in his Twins debut, will face the Phillies in Game 2, going against 2015 NL Cy Young Award winner Jake Arrieta.
La VELLE E. NEAL III
about the writer
Kepler was the longest-tenured Twins player after signing at 16 in 2009.