Thursday's Twins-Yankees game recap
June 11, 2021 at 5:00AM
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Nelson Cruz, Twins
The veteran slugger smacked a 457-foot home run off Aroldis Chapman to deliver the Twins a rare victory over the Yankees.
BY the numbers
2 Times the Twins have hit two home runs in a game off Chapman; they were the last to do it, when Eduardo Escobar and Kurt Suzuki did it June 18, 2016.
3 Home runs for Yankees star Giancarlo Stanton in the final two games of this series.
14 Career walkoff hits for Cruz.
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After an incredible 25-year career that saw him become MLB's all-time stolen bases leader and the greatest leadoff hitter ever, Rickey Henderson died Friday at age 65.