Tuesday, August 8th, 2017 7:10PM CST
On Tuesday night, the Minnesota Twins defeated the Milwaukee Brewers 11-4 to complete a two-game sweep. Powering the Twins' victory were Brian Dozier, who hit his first career grand slam, and both Max Kepler and Eddie Rosario, who each homered twice.
Date: Tuesday, August 8th, 2017
Time: 7:10PM CST
Stadium: Target Field
Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Attendance: 34,185
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MIN |
0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
MIL |
0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Triples: Polanco (2, Hughes)
Home Runs: Kepler 2 (13, 3rd inning off Garza 1 on, 1 Out; 4th inning off Garza 0 on, 1 Out); Rosario 2 (14, 4th inning off Garza 0 on, 1 Out; 5th inning off Jeffress 0 on, 0 Out); Dozier (21, 4th inning off Garza 3 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Kepler 3 (45), Rosario 2 (40), Dozier 5 (61), Polanco (35)
2-out Runs Batted In: Dozier, Polanco
Ground Into Double Play: Mauer; Sanó
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-9 (Kepler 1-1, Mauer 0-1, Grossman 0-2, Dozier 2-3, Castro 0-1, Polanco 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Grossman 3; Dozier 1

Pitcher Notes: Mejía pitched to 2 batters in the 4th
Wild Pitches: Mejía
Intentional Walks: Aguilar (By Mejía)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Mejía 10/16; Duffey 6/8; Gee 14/16
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Mejía 7-9-15-12; Duffey 6-4-6-5; Gee 13-6-11-11
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Mejía 2-4; Duffey 2-1; Gee 2-5
Game Scores: A Mejia 35

Double Plays: 1 (Polanco-Dozier-Mauer)
Errors: Polanco (13, throw)

Stolen Bases: Mauer (2, 2nd base off Garza/Piña); Buxton (19, 2nd base off Garza/Piña)

Doubles: Piña (18, Mejía); Santana (21, Duffey); Braun (17, Gee)
Triples: Braun (1, Mejía)
Runs Batted In: Broxton (40), Villar (33), Santana (59)
2-out Runs Batted In: Santana
Ground Into Double Play: Villar
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 5-14 (Shaw 0-2, Villar 0-2, Pérez 0-2, Broxton 1-2, Braun 1-1, Santana 1-1, Arcia 2-2, Aguilar 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Pérez 2; Aguilar 1

Pitcher Notes: Jeffress pitched to 1 batter in the 6th
Wild Pitches: Jeffress
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Garza 11/20; Jeffress 3/9; Torres 3/3; Hughes 7/8
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Garza 11-9-16-15; Jeffress 7-2-9-5; Torres 2-0-2-3; Hughes 6-2-3-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Garza 3-4; Jeffress 2-1; Torres 2-1; Hughes 5-0
Game Scores: M Garza 13

Double Plays: 2 (Villar-Arcia-Aguilar, Shaw-Villar-Aguilar)
Errors: Villar (12, throw)
Assists: Broxton (Dozier at 2nd base)
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