GAMES 39, 40 of 60
Friday's Twins-Detroit doubleheader recap
September 5, 2020 at 3:20AM
Game 1 IMPACT PLAYER
Randy Dobnak, Twins
Needed only 61 pitches to get through five shutout innings.
GAME 2 IMPACT PLAYER
Jorge Polanco, Twins
Went 4-for-4, including a clutch tying RBI single.
BY THE NUMBERS
3 Twins hit by pitch in their first MLB plate appearance; Brent Rooker joined Brian Dinkelman and LaMonte Wade Jr.
6 Victories by Dobnak, the most by a Twins rookie in a season's first 40 games.
PHIL MILLER
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Twins shortstop Carlos Correa is arguably their best player and easily their most expensive one. He’s frequently injured and a payroll-strapped team is up for sale. It feels like the Twins can’t afford to keep Correa, but the same is true of losing him.
