Mauer has 5 hits in Twins’ 12-inning win (AP)
Jon Rauch begged for a second chance and made the most of it for Minnesota. Joe Mauer matched a career high with five hits, Denard Span singled home the go-ahead run in the 12th inning and Rauch finally closed out the Twins’ 9-7 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night. Rauch squandered a one-run lead in the 11th, then pleaded with manager Ron Gardenhire to send him back out for… http://bit.ly/93zc5j
Posted on Sunday April 25th
