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Watch: Dozier cranks leadoff HR to open wild-card game

Troy Taormina / USA TODAY Sports

Welcome to the postseason, Brian Dozier.

The Minnesota Twins second baseman cranked a 384-foot home run off New York Yankees starter Luis Severino to lead off the American League wild-card game Tuesday night in the Bronx.

It's the first playoff game for Dozier, who is in his sixth major-league season.

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