Friday's Twins-Baltimore Orioles game recap

Max Kepler hit a two-run homer to highlight the Twins' 13-hit attack.

July 1, 2023 at 3:31AM
Minnesota Twins' Max Kepler grounds out against the Baltimore Orioles during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Friday, June 30, 2023, in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)
Twins right fielder Max Kepler. (Julio Cortez, Associated Press/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Max Kepler, Twins

The right fielder crushed a 427-foot, two-run homer to widen Twins' lead to five runs, added a single later.

BY THE NUMBERS

13 Hits by the Twins, their most in a game since May 29.

.368 Carlos Correa's average (7-for-19) in four career starts as a leadoff hitter.

100 Pitches thrown by Pablo López, his third consecutive start in triple digits.

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Phil Miller has covered the Twins for the Star Tribune since 2013. Previously, he covered the University of Minnesota football team, and from 2007-09, he covered the Twins for the Pioneer Press.

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