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Joe Mauer and Danny Valencia comment on their performance in the 6-5 victory over the Padres.
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Joe Mauer comes back in front of the home fans at target field after missing 57 games still have a feels to be back in the lineup back from the home fans. It was awesome. Personally I think the fans you know that that was awesome innovation to come up there to hit. Now as nervous just you know get back into playing shape and -- everybody really help me out so those -- and you know it's great you know and -- always -- after he had the RBI single that first thinks about -- looks like he really missed a step in the 57 games do you step right back in again and obviously when your first at -- united -- simply -- playing this game -- hard now. There is trying to hit the ball back up the middle and negative that you do that. About you look at the teams don't team's success five straight 1214. You come back and provide a boost body just fit right in and help this team went susteren tell me and I didn't wanna interrupt anything we've been doing over the last we -- two weeks -- Tom's great to get the win tonight if that first game back underneath my belt and now hopefully -- going matches energizing just to see your team struggle early and start c'mon. It's great you know obviously well a lot more fun when after a win and you know but it's good to be home and its good people in baseball. -- thanks thank you Danny Valencia hits a three run homer of the big blow the game comes in the first inning. Against Clayton Richard -- San Diego Padres getting his team out five consecutive wins twelve -- fourteen in the hot streaks don't what is keeping this team gone.
In other topic Jewelers that's that's a great job and then get on base and it's easy to score runs -- only to have guys of the top story that a real fast like -- Casilla and now puts a lot of pressure on the defense -- him to score runs.
Some bounces the first inning was a huge inning. Is -- likely Richard loves him struggle to get them so early and so often what happened on your three run home run you know and fell behind.
And that's you all if you throwing a fastball over the middle play I was suing anybody right there and I was. They look at it really does.
when Joe Mauer comes back into the lineup what kind of boost he provided his team.
I mean he's huge I mean everybody knows that you can't you can't replace Joe Mauer and have him and his present a lot of seats for the seemed. And to get him back at this time while the team's real hot I think it's going to be great and I hopefully we can ride this streak for awhile -- and thank you.