Gomez, Hernandez lead Twins over Sox

 
Twins center fielder Carlos Gomez became the eighth Twins player to hit for the cycle and starter Livan Hernandez pitched the 44th complete game of his career, as the Twins defeated the White Sox, 13-1, at U.S. Cellular Field on Wednesday night. [link]

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Carlos Gomez hits for cycle

Wednesday night, rookie center fielder Carlos Gomez became the first Twin in 22 years to hit for the cycle.  Gomez hit a home run to lead off the game, struck out in the third inning, slapped an RBI triple in the fifth, drove in another run ...
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An Odd Little Game

Now that's how you get back on track. One day after nearly being no-hit by Gavin Floyd, the Twins came out and pummeled the White Sox 13-1 last night. The game was delayed for nearly two hours due to a rain-storm, but those who stayed up and stuck ...
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Carlos Gomez is my new bicycle.

Someone totally needs to make a Carlos Gomez Is Your New Bicycle website for us Twins fans. I realized today, even BEFORE the game tonight, that I talk about Carlos Gomez way, WAY more than I probably should. I find ways to work Carlos Gomez into ...
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Twins' Gomez goes for cycle against White Sox

The young outfielder led off the game with a home run, then also collected a triple, double and single -- the eighth Twin to ever accomplish the feat.
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Gomez hits for cycle as Twins trample White Sox

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