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Matt Shoemaker is better than in some of his tougher starts (facing a crummy team doesn’t hurt), drizzly rain makes this a long one, and the Twins’ bullpen finally doesn’t melt in water like a wicked witch. Inning-by-inning notes:
1: Tarik Skubal sounds like a familiar’s name on
What We Do In The Shadows, and to prove this theory Kyle Garlick leads off with over-the-wall Vampire Repellant. (Think about it, it’s sooooo tricky!) The remaining Twins all strike out, perhaps forgetting that Adam Dunn wasn’t actually that good a hitter.