Wednesday's Twins-Oakland game recap

A quick look back at Wednesday night's game, a 6-4 victory for the Twins over the Oakland Athletics.

September 28, 2023 at 4:03AM
Twins righthander Pablo López, making his final start of the regular season Wednesday night, gave up three runs in 4⅓ innings. He struck out six. (Jeff Wheeler, Star Tribune/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

IMPACT PLAYER

Trevor Larnach, Twins

Broke open a tie game with an RBI double, and scored an insurance run on a sacrifice fly.

BY THE NUMBERS

234 Strikeouts by Pablo López this season, tying him with Dean Chance in 1968 for seventh most in Twins history.

36 Pinch hits by the Twins in 2023, their most in a season since 2000.

0-2 Count when Ryan Jeffers hit his homer, only the Twins' fourth of the season down two strikes.

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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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