Voit's double lifts surging Yanks to 7-5 win over Twins

— Leadoff hitter Luke Voit had a two-run double in New York’s four-run third inning and the surging Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 7-5 Thursday night for their season-high seventh straight victory.
Aug 20, 2021, 08:47 am - AP
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J. Taillon
win

J. Taillon8-4

5.1 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 5 K, 0 BB
J. Gant
loss

J. Gant4-7

3.1 IP, 3 H, 4 ER, 4 K, 1 BB
C. Green
save

C. Green6

1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

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3rdHigashioka doubled to left, Velazquez scored.01
3rdVoit doubled to shallow left, Wade scored and Higashioka scored, Voit to third.03
3rdRizzo hit sacrifice fly to center, Voit scored.04
4thHigashioka homered to left (404 feet), Velazquez scored.06
6thCave homered to left (382 feet).16
6thPolanco hit a ground rule double to right, Kepler scored and Simmons scored.36
8thPolanco singled to center, Simmons scored.46
8thStanton homered to right (345 feet).47
9thSanó homered to left (357 feet).57
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