Wednesday's Twins-Oakland game recap
April 22, 2021 at 3:48AM
IMPACT PLAYER
Matt Olson, Athletics
Had his second two-homer game in two days, and a key hit in the ninth inning.
BY THE NUMBERS
0 Hits by the Athletics in their three-run 10th inning.
4 Lost leads by the Twins on Wednesday.
17 Innings the Twins went without a run before Josh Donaldson's first-inning homer.
22 Homers after turning 40 from Twins DH Nelson Cruz. Barry Bonds has the record with 79.
7 Earned runs given up by Twins starter Kenta Maeda, tying a career high.
11 Consecutive victories by Oakland, third longest in team history.
49 Pitches thrown by Twins reliever Alex Colome.
8 Combined hits for Donaldson and Jorge Polanco (four apiece).
ON DECK
The Twins have Thursday off before starting a three-game series against Pittsburgh at 7:10 Friday night at Target Field.
MEGAN RYAN
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Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, the brash speedster who shattered stolen base records and redefined baseball's leadoff position, has died. He was 65.
