The Twins lost 5-3 at home to Milwaukee Friday night to drop their 3rd straight game.  Matt Capps allowed a 2-run homerun to Martin Maldonado in the 9th inning to break the 3-all tie.  Trevor Plouffe was 2-4 with 2 solo homeruns to increase his homerun total to 14 this season.  Brian Dozier added 3 hits for the Twins.  Francisco Liriano allowed 3 earned runs in 6 innings and didn't figure in the final decision.

The Twins are now 25-38 and will host Milwaukee again today at 1:10, pregame on WJON at 12:40.  Liam Hendriks (0-2) has been recalled to start today for the Twins and righthander Michael Fiers (1-2) gets the ball for the Brewers.

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