Twins' Gómez Hits for the Cycle vs. White Sox

 
Boston's Tim Wakefield and Mike Timlin became the first pitchers in the modern era to be older than 40 and combine for a shutout. [link]

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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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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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