Tuesday's Twins-Cleveland game recap

August 18, 2021 at 5:30AM

GAME RECAP

IMPACT PLAYER

Daniel Johnson, Cleveland

His home run 425-feet into the right-field seats scored the game's first two runs, all Cleveland needed.

BY THE NUMBERS

13-11 Twins' record this season in games started by a rookie pitcher.

10 Team-leading steals by Jorge Polanco.

ON DECK

Twins manager Rocco Baldelli said after Tuesday's game that Lewis Thorpe will be called up to start Wednesday.

JERRY ZGODA

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