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1 MINNESOT TWINS (51-85) VS. CHICGO WHITE SOX (64-71) SUNDY, SEPTEMBER 4, :10 PM (CT) - TV: FOX SPORTS NORTH RDIO: TRESURE ISLND BSEBLL NETWORK ndrew lbers (L, 0-0, 6.97) vs. nthony Ranaudo (R, 1-1, 8.76) GME 137 HOME GME 69 Upcoming Probable Pitchers & Broadcast Schedule Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 9/5 vs. Kansas City Pat Dean (L, 1-5, 6.75) vs. Ian Kennedy (R, 9-9, 3.66) 1:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-Go 96.3 / None 9/6 vs. Kansas City Ervin Santana (R, 7-10, 3.54) vs. Dillon Gee (R, 6-7, 4.33) 7:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-Go 96.3 / None 9/7 vs. Kansas City Kyle Gibson (R, 5-9, 5.31) vs. Danny Duffy (L, 11-2, 3.13) 7:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-Go 96.3 / None 9/8 OFF DY Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. ll game times are listed as Central. TWINS T GLNCE Record: Home Record: Road Record: Record in series: Series Openers: Series Finales: Rubber Games: Sweeps/Swept:...4/14 pril: May: June: July: ugust: September/October: vs. merican League East: vs. merican League Central: vs. merican League West: vs. National League: Games vs. LH Starter: Games vs. RH Starter: Twins score first: Opponent scores first: Come-from-behind wins: Leading after 7/8 inn.: /42-2 Trailing after 7/8 inn.: /1-72 Tied after 7/8 inn.: /7-11 Extra-innings: run games: Twins out-hit opp.: Opp. out-hit Twins: Twins/Opp. have = hits: Twins get Quality Start: Twins starter goes 6+ IP: Most games over.500:... Most games under.500:...35, 2x, last, 9/3 (49-85) Longest winning-streak:... 4, 3x, last 7/31-8/3 Longest losing-streak:...13, 8/18-31 When Twins score 4+: When Twins score 3-: Team-high hits:... 19, 2x, last 8/1 at CLE Team-high runs:...17, 7/2 vs. TEX Opp.-high hits:... 19, 8/11 (1) vs. HOU Opp.-high runs:...16, 5/4 at HOU Twins get 10+ hits: Walk-Off W/L:...8/3 Shutouts W/L:...2/7 Complete Games:...4, last Gibson 8/17 at TL Target Field Sellouts ( 16/ll-Time):...1/159 RECENT TRNSCTIONS 8/7 OF Buxton optioned to 8/8 IF Plouffe returned from rehab and reinstated from 15-day DL 8/10 RHP May placed on 15-day DL RHP Chargois recalled from 8/11 LHP Boshers placed on 15-day DL LHP lbers contract selected from 8/12 LHP Milone placed on 15-day DL LHP Dean recalled from 8/13 LHP lbers DF or release LHP O Rourke contract selected from 8/14 LHP lbers optioned to 8/20 LHP Mejia contract selected from 1B/DH Vargas optioned to LHP Mejia optioned to 8/21 RHP Light recalled from 8/25 RHP Duffey optioned to RHP Berrios optioned to 8/26 LHP lbers recalled from RHP Wimmers contract selected from 8/28 IF/OF Santana placed on 15-day DL 8/29 OF Schafer contract selected from 9/1 OF Buxton recalled from 9/2 LHP Boshers returned from rehab and reinstated from 15-day DL 9/3 C Murphy recalled from THE TWINS: The Twins have gone 2-1 through three games on their 10-game, 11-day homestand with two wins and a loss to the White Sox...today, the Twins will play the fourgame series finale against Chicago...tomorrow afternoon, the Twins will begin a three-game series with the first of three against Kansas City...they will enjoy an off-day on Thursday and complete the homestand with three against Cleveland next weekend...the Twins have gone at home and on the road. TWINS SOCK IT TO CHICGO: The Twins beat the White Sox last night by a score of Hector Santiago (11-8) earned his first win as a Twin, allowing three runs on four hits in 6.0 innings pitched...the offense recorded 12 hits, nine going for extra-bases (5 doubles, 4 home runs), falling one short of their season-high of 10 (ugust 1 at CLE)...Max Kepler and Byron Buxton each had three hits. TWINS ND SOX: Tonight marks the 16th of 19 games between the Twins and White Sox... they have gone 5-10 this season, 4-5 at Target Field and 1-5 in Chicago...their final series will come September 30-October 2 at Chicago in three games. Brian Dozier has hit safely in nine straight against the Sox, hitting.486 (17-for-35) with three doubles, seven home runs, 12 RBI and 10 runs scored in those. Joe Mauer is hitting.302 (201-for-666) with 45 doubles, 18 home runs, 94 RBI, 96 walks and 108 runs scored in 179 career games against the Sox...among actives against Chicago, he ranks first in runs, doubles and walks, second in games and hits, and tied for fifth in RBI. Kurt Suzuki is hitting.303 (86-for-284) with 17 doubles, five home runs and 49 RBI in 82 career games against Chicago. SWER, HE HOMERS EVERYDY: t 34 home runs, Dozier needs one more to be the first Twin since Josh Willingham (2012) to hit 35...Dozier is on pace for 40...Harmon Killebrew is the only player in club history to hit more than 35 in a season, having done it eight times...below are Dozier s ranks all-time among second basemen in all of baseball: PLYER YER HR B-PER-HR Davey Johnson, TL Rogers Hornsby, STL Ryne Sandberg, CHC Rogers Hornsby, STL Rogers Hornsby, CHC Bret Boone, SE Jeff Kent, SF aron Hill, TOR Dan Uggla, TL Bret Boone, SE Brian Dozier, MIN * * - Enters today fifth all-time among second basemen Italics - L-only second basemen in front of him DDITIONLLY... Below are his ranks on Twins all-time leadoff home runs after last night: PLYER YERS HOMERS 1) Jacque Jones ) Brian Dozier present ) Chuck Knoblauch WELCOME TO MY HOUSE: Brian Dozier has hit safely in 12 straight home games, hitting.375 (18-for-48) with four doubles, eight home runs, 13 RBI and 14 runs scored in that span... additionally, he has hit safely in 21 of his last 22 home games, hitting.360 (32-for-89) with 11 home runs and 20 RBI in those 22; the 11 home runs in that span are the most in baseball at home. STREKS Current Streak:...1 win Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games: TWINS VS. CHICGO WHITE SOX 2016 Record: Current Streak:...1 win 2016 at Home: at Chicago ll-time Record: ll-time at Home: ll-time at Chicago: Game Logs: Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save 4/11 MIN 1-4 Quintana/Gibson/Robertson 4/13 MIN 0-3 Rodon/Hughes/Robertson 4/14 MIN 1-3 Latos/Santana/Robertson 5/6 CWS 4-10 Latos/Nolasco 5/7 CWS 2-7 Sale/Santana 5/8 CWS 1-3 Quintana/Duffey/Robertson 6/28 CWS 4-0 Gibson/Quintana 6/29 CWS 6-9 Shields/Nolasco/Jones 6/30 CWS 5-6 Jones/bad/Robertson 7/29 MIN 2-1 (12) May/Jennings 7/30 MIN 5-6 (10) Ynoa/bad/Robertson 7/31 MIN 6-4 Santana/Rodon/Pressly 9/1 MIN 8-5 Santana/Quintana/Kintzler 9/2 MIN 4-11 Rodon/Gibson 9/3 MIN 11-3 Santiago/Shields 9/4 MIN 9/30 CWS 10/1 CWS 10/2 CWS HOMESTND (2-1) Batting verage (29-for-98) Runs Per Game (23 R/3 G) Home Runs...7 RISP (9-for-25) Fielding Errors...1 Team ER (27.0 IP, 16 ER) Starters W-L Starters ER (16.2 IP, 10 ER) Relievers W-L-S Relievers ER (10.1 IP, 6 ER) Save/Opportunities...1/1 DOZIER S WORLD, WE JUST LIVE IN IT: Brian Dozier is hitting.311 (87-for-280) with 19 doubles, five triples, 27 home runs, 60 RBI and 59 runs scored in his last 69 games, since June 18...since that date, he ranks first in baseball in home runs (27), extra-base hits (51) and total bases (197), tied for second in runs scored (59) and RBI (60), and ninth in hits (87). ON THIS DY IN TWINS HISTORY: In 2010, Jim Thome hit his 583rd and 584th career home runs to pass Mark McGwire and take over ninth place on baseball s all-time list in a Twins 12-4 win over Texas. TWINS MINOR LEGUE POW: Double- Chattanooga right-handed pitcher aron Slegers is the Twins minor league player of the week... Slegers made two starts for the Lookouts, going 1-0, 1.29 ER (14.0 IP, 2 ER) with three walks and 13 strikeouts; made the start Sunday vs. Mississippi and Friday at Jackson...Slegers, who turns 24-years-old today, has made 25 starts for the Lookouts this season, going 10-7, 3.78 ER (145.1 IP, 55 ER) with 46 walks and 104 strikeouts...he was drafted by the Twins in the fifth round of the 2013 First-Year Player Draft out of Indiana University...in four seasons in the Twins system, he has gone 28-25, 3.54 ER (452.1 IP, 178 ER) with four complete games, 105 walks and 328 strikeouts. UPCOMING MILESTONES PLYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN RECH Joe Mauer home runs...needs 3 to tie Jacque Jones (132) for 11th on Twins all-time list 815 walks...needs 23 to tie Kent Hrbek (838) for 2nd on Twins all-time list 883 runs...needs 20 to tie Kent Hrbek (903) for 4th on Twins all-time list Needs 17 to reach 900 for career Trevor Plouffe...95 home runs...needs 5 to reach 100 for career

2 STRTING PITCHER PGE 2 NDREW LBERS #58 Height: 6-1 Weight: 201 B/T: R/L ge: 30 (10/6/85 in North Battleford, Saskatchewan) 2016: 0-0, 6.97 CREER: 2-5, 4.44 He is making his second start of the season and fourth appearance of the season. He is making his 12th career start and 15th appearance MJOR LEGUE DY-BY-DY Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left/Final Notes Pitches/K 8/11 vs. HOU ND / - - Tied Twins record for most pitches by a reliever 108/70 8/26 at TOR ND / - - Was recalled from Triple- ugust 26 30/20 8/30 at CLE ND /4-5 First start since September 26, /34 UG. TOTLS ER RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ER 2016 TOTLS CREER TOTLS MINOR LEGUE DY-BY-DY Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Notes Pitches/K 4/30 vs. SWB ND Red Wings win /50 PRIL TOTLS ER 5/6 at PW ND Season-high 108 pitches 108/64 5/11 vs. GWN W th career minor league complete game /17 at CH W Red Wings win /24 vs. IND L Issued first loss of season 95/60 5/29 vs. CH W Red Wings win /62 MY TOTLS ER 6/3 at LOU W First scoreless outing of the season 104/68 6/9 at BUF ND llowed a season-high six runs 94/66 6/15 vs. COL W Red Wings win /71 6/20 at COL W Fourth straight win 106/74 6/25 vs. LOU L hits allowed tied a season-high 92/61 6/30 vs. SYR ND Red Wings win /60 JUNE TOTLS ER 7/5 vs. BUF L Shortest outing of the season 73/41 7/10 at SWB W First win of the season against SWB 80/56 7/16 vs. NOR W Second scoreless start of the season 92/64 7/21 vs. SYR W th career minor league complete game 108/75 7/26 at PW ND Red Wings lost 4-2 in 11 innings 82/58 7/31 vs. LHV L Second time this season not going 5.0 innings 88/60 JULY TOTLS ER 8/6 at LHV L Last start before contracted selected by Twins 64/41 8/17 at BUF L llowed a season-high 11 hits 83/64 8/22 at GWN W Last start before being recalled 8/26 95/74 UG. TOTLS ER RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ER 2016 MINORS TOTLS CREER MILB TOTLS LST STRT: lbers made his first start of the season ugust 30 at Cleveland and received a no-decision...surrendered four runs on six hits with three walks and two strikeouts over 2.0 innings of work...allowed a solo home run to Jason Kipnis in the first inning and a three-run homer to Rajai Davis in the second...threw 58 pitches, 34 strikes...was his first MLB start since September 26, 2013 vs. Cleveland. SECOND TIME VS. THE SECOND CITY: lbers is making just his second career start vs. the White Sox...he lost ugust 17, 2013 at Target Field after allowing five runs and eight hits with one walk and three strikeouts in 7.0 innings...has only faced one active player on Chicago's roster, with three career at-bats against vasail Garcia. INTERNTIONL MN OF VICTORY: lbers was named International League Player of the Week May 15 while pitching for Triple- Rochester...he made one start, needing just 91 pitches in a complete game win vs. Gwinnett...the lefty allowed three hits and one walk while striking out six batters...the complete game was the sixth of his professional career and fifth in the minors HIGHLIGHTS: lbers went 10-6, 3.69 ER (124.1 IP, 51 ER) with 30 walks and 84 strikeouts in 21 starts for Triple- Rochester. Signed a minor league contract with the Twins pril 29. Pitched two complete games for the Red Wings: May 11 vs. Gwinnett and July 21 vs. Syracuse. Went 3-1, 3.16 ER in five May starts, 3-1, 2.63 ER in six June starts and 3-2, 3.15 ER in six July starts. Ranked second on the Red Wings in innings pitched (124.1) and starts (21), tied for second in wins (10), and third in strikeouts (84). Had contract selected by Minnesota ugust 11...was designated for release or assignment ugust 13...recalled by Minnesota ugust HIGHS CREER HIGHS CG s: - - CG s: 1, 8/12/13 vs. CLE SHO s: - - SHO s: 1, 8/12/13 vs. CLE CG Low Hit: - - CG Low-Hit: 2, 8/12/13 vs. CLE Innings: 6.0, 8/11 vs. HOU Innings: 9.0, 8/12/13 vs. CLE SO s: 5, 8/11 vs. HOU SO s: 5, 2x, last 8/11/16 vs. HOU Walks: 3, 8/30 at CLE Walks: 5, 5/2/16 at HOU Hits: 11, 8/11 vs. HOU Hits: 11, 8/11/16 vs. HOU Home Runs: 2, 8/30 at CLE Home Runs: 2, 8/28/13 vs. KC Win-Streak: - - Win-Streak: 2, 8/6-12/13 Loss-Streak: - - Loss-Streak: 5, 8/17/13-present CREER NOTES Tossed his first career complete game and shutout ugust 12, 2013 vs. Cleveland...allowed just two hits and no walks with two strikeouts...was his second MLB win in his second MLB start. Earned the win in his major league debut ugust 6, 2013 at Kansas City, tossing 8.1 scoreless innings with one walk and two strikeouts. Named the Twins Minor League Player of the Week, ending June 9 after tossing a complete game shutout...did not allow a base runner to third base and only one to second the entire outing. Was named to the 2013 Triple- ll-star team after going 9-4, 3.11 ER (110.0 IP, 38 ER) in 19 starts pre-sg...was his second straight Triple- ll-star Game. Originally signed by the Twins as a minor league free agent on March 11, Played one season with the Quebec Capitales of the Can-m Independent League in Underwent "Tommy John" surgery on June 17, Was originally drafted by San Diego in the 10th round of the 2008 First-Year Player Draft out of the University of Kentucky MISC. NUMBERS W L ER G/GS IP ER VG H B HR BB SO Home: / Vs. Left: Road: / Vs. Right: Day: / TOTLS: Night: / Grass: / None On: Turf: / Runners On: PLUS IP/QULITY STRTS YER STRTS 6+ IP QS MORE MISCELLNEOUS NUMBERS BSE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-TT GIDP LBERS: RUNS/HITS PER INNING (S STRTER) INNING: RUNS/HITS: 1/3 3/2 -/- -/- -/- -/- -/- -/- -/- LBERS VS. CHICGO-L 2016 vs. Chicago-L: vs. Chicago-L at Home: vs. Chicago-L at Chicago-L: - - Career vs. Chicago-L (1start): 0-1, 6.43 ER (7.0 IP, 5 ER), 1 BB, 3 K Career vs. Chicago-L at Home (1 start): 0-1, 6.43 ER (7.0 IP, 5 ER), 1 BB, 3 K Career vs. Chicago-L at Chicago-L: - - BTTER-PITCHER MTCH-UPS lbers vs. the White Sox PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Garcia Lawrie Jackson YER STRTS 6+ IP QS TOTLS Ranaudo vs. the Twins PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Has never faced any Twins batters. CREER HIGHLIGHTS: Signed as a free agent with Toronto in 2015 and made one start for the Blue Jays on May 1; tossed 2.2 innings, allowing one run on a solo home run with two walks and one strikeout. Received Jim Rantz ward as Twins minor league Pitcher of the Year for Became the first pitcher in club history (since 1961) to throw more than 7.0 scoreless innings in his major league debut. Made major league debut ugust 6, 2013 at Kansas City, tossing 8.1 shutout innings with four hits allowed, one walk and two strikeouts and earning the win. Selected to 2013 Triple- ll-star Game after going 9-4, 3.11 ER in 19 starts for the Red Wings. Named Twins minor league Player of the Week June 7 after tossing first career complete game shutout June 7, 2013 at Gwinnett, allowing six hits, no walks and seven strikeouts. Earned his first career Triple- win May 17, 2013 vs. Durham, tossing 6.1 shutout innings, with five hits allowed, three walks and six strikeouts. Played for Team Canada in the 2013 World Baseball Classic. OH CND: lbers is one of seven Canadian-born players to pitch for the Twins in franchise history (since 1901), joining Jesse Crain ( ), Joe Krakauskas ( ), Scott Diamond ( ), Paul Calberg (1949), Georges Maranda (1962) and Vince Horsman (1995). TWINS STRTERS IN 2016 Pitcher Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS VG Santana 9/1 vs. CWS ( ) W Gibson 9/2 vs. CWS ( ) L Hughes 6/2 vs. TB ( ) ND Milone 8/11 vs. HOU ( ) L Nolasco 7/29 vs. CWS ( ) ND Duffey 8/24 vs. DET ( ) L Berrios 8/25 vs. DET ( ) L Meyer 5/3 at HOU ( ) L Dean 8/31 at CLE ( ) L Santiago 9/3 vs. CLE ( ) W lbers 8/30 at CLE ( ) ND

3 BULLPEN NOTES PGE 3 TEM BULLPEN NOTES The Their pen.276 has opponent posted average a 4.41 ER, is highest 2nd highest among in MLB the L...highest teams and highest bullpen by ER a Twins by Twins bullpen since since (4.47). Minnesota has used 23 different pitchers out of the bullpen this season...twins relievers are this (.277). season, going 22-for-37 in save opportunities. BUDDY BOSHERS - LHP #62 Height: 6-3 Weight: 205 B/T: L/L ge: 28 (5/9/88 in Huntsville, L) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/14/15 Last Roadtrip: - - Series vs. CWS: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP), K vs. Left:.267 vs. Right:.279 Reinstated from DL 9/2...missed 19 games on the 15-day DL with left elbow inflammation. Began appearances...held season with Triple- opposing Rochester, hitters to going a average with 2 for saves, the Red a 1.42 Wings. ER (19.0 IP, 3 ER), five walks and 21 strikeouts in 15 relief ppeared Spent 2015 in in 25 the games Independent for the ngels tlantic in League 2013, posting with Somerset a 4.70 and ER was (15.1 named IP, 8 ER) the with tlantic eight League walks Reliever and 13 strikeouts. of the Year. J.T. CHRGOIS - RHP #60 Height: 6-3 Weight: 200 B/T: S/R ge: 25 (12/3/90 in Sulphur, L) Obtained: 2nd Round, 2012 Draft Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, (1.0 IP, 2 ER), 3 BB, K Series vs. CWS: 0-0-0, (1.1 IP, 3 ER), BB, 3 K vs. Left:.444 vs. Right:.355 Jon Thomas Chargois (pronounced shag-wa)...recalled 8/10...allowed runs in each of his last three outings. Posted Chattanooga a 1.35 this ER season...selected (46.2 IP, 7 ER) with to Sirius 13 walks XM Future s and 55 Game strikeouts July 10 in at 39 PETCO appearances Park (0.0 between IP, 3 R, Triple- 2 H). Rochester and Double- Had Originally a 0.71 drafted ER (12.2 by Twins IP, 1 ER) in 2nd with round three walks of 2012 and Draft 11 strikeouts out of Rice, in where his last he nine was appearances teammates with with Rochester. 36-for-36 in save opps in minor league career; 16-for-16 in saves tied with Trevor Hildenberger Twins pitcher for Tyler most Duffey. organization (including MN)...career minor league record of 4-2, 1.95 ER (110.2 IP, 24 ER), 43 BB, 130 K in 99 appearances. in Twins BRNDON KINTZLER - RHP #27 Height: 6-0 Weight: 190 B/T: R/R ge: 32 (8/1/84 in Las Vegas, NV) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/15/15 Last Roadtrip: 0-1-0, 5.40 (1.2 IP, ER), K Series vs. CWS: 0-0-1, 0.00 (1.0 IP), K vs. Left:.217 vs. Right:.267 First blown save allowing tying run to score in 9th 7/30 vs. CWS...13-for-14 in save opportunities this season. In last 42 appearances has a 1.51 ER (41.2 IP, 7 ER) with 3 BB, 27 K. Has 44 appearances this season, walking three and striking out 28. Made Made appearances debut 5/7 at with CWS...was Milwaukee first from appearance posted in the majors a 6.43 since ER May (7.0 25, IP, ER) vs. in seven SF as appearances a member of the for the Milwaukee Brewers Brewers. in Between for Brewers went 6-6, 2.93 ER (135.1 IP, 44 ER) with 32 BB and 89 K and 35 holds in 135 relief appearances. PT LIGHT - RHP #53 Height: 6-5 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R ge: 25 (3/29/91 in Colts Neck, NJ) Obtained: Trade with Boston, 8/1/16 Last Roadtrip: 0-1-0, (3.1 IP, 5 ER), 5 BB, 4 K Series vs. CWS: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.0 IP), 2 BB, 3 K vs. Left:.200 vs. Right:.353 Has six strikeouts in his last three outings (3.2 IP). Recalled cquired in ugust a trade 21...made with Boston Twins ugust debut 1, with 2016 scoreless in exchange 0.2 innings for left-handed 8/23 vs. pitcher DET. Fernando bad. RYN O ROURKE - LHP #61 Height: 6-3 Weight: 228 B/T: R/L ge: 28 (4/30/88 in Worcester, M) Drafted: 13th round, 2010 Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 4.91 (3.2 IP, 2 ER), BB, 3 K Series vs. CWS: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.1 IP), 2 K vs. Left:.000 vs. Right:.292 Had ER), contract six walks selected and 29 strikeouts. 8/13...appeared in 33 games for Triple- Rochester this season going 1-1 with a save, 1.93 ER (28.0 IP, 6 Holding Originally left-handed selected by batters the Twins to a in.127 the 13th (7-for-55) round batting of the 2010 average First-Year with nine Player walks Draft and out 25 of strikeouts Merrimack in College. his MLB career. RYN PRESSLY - RHP #57 Height: 6-3 Weight: 210 B/T: R/R ge: 27 (12/15/88 in Dallas, TX) Obtained: Rule 5 Draft from Boston, 12/6/12 Last Roadtrip: 0-1-0, 7.71 (2.1 IP, 2 ER), 2 K Series vs. CWS: 0-0-0, 6.75 (1.1 IP, ER), BB, 2 K vs. Left:.257 vs. Right:.276 Leads pre-sg Twins were and most is by 3rd a Twins in the reliever L in relief since innings Casey Fien pitched made ( appearances IP)...also tied pre-sg for L in lead in appearances (63)...his 44 outings Tossed Did not 8.2 allow scoreless a HR in 2015 innings (27.2 to begin IP), one the of season...the two pitchers scoreless in MLB (min streak 25.0 ended IP) to not in the allow bottom a homer, of the STL s sixth dam on 4/20 Wainwright at MIL. Originally drafted by Red Sox in 11th round of 2007 First-Year Player Draft. being other. Is one of four Rule 5 selections for the Twins since 2010 (all pitchers - J.R. Graham 2014, Terry Doyle 2011, and Scott Diamond 2010). TYLOR ROGERS - LHP #55 Height: 6-3 Weight: 170 B/T: L/L ge: 29 (2/28/87 in Santa Fe) Drafted: 11th round, 2012 Draft Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (3.0 IP), 4 K Series vs. CWS: 0-0-0, (1.2 IP, 2 ER), BB, 2 K vs. Left:.209 vs. Right:.275 His 50.1 IP is ranked 8th and 50 strikeouts this season is 7th among L rookie relievers. Snapped streak...longest his career-long scoreless scoreless streak by streak a Twin at since 17.0 Gibson innings (20.0 (6/17-7/23)...walked IP, 4/25-5/12/15). one with 13 hits allowed and 18 strikeouts during Recalled Career minor 5/17...made league record major of league debut with a 4/ vs. ER CWS...earned (525.0 IP, 191 first ER), career 135 MLB walks win and with strikeouts perfect IP in 6/2 93 vs. games TB. Ranked by Baseball merica as the 14th best prospect in the Twins system entering (85 starts). Originally selected in the 11th round of the 2012 First-Year Player Draft by the Twins out of the University of Kentucky. MICHEL TONKIN - RHP #59 Height: 6-7 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R ge: 26 (11/19/89 in Glendale,C) Drafted: 30th round, 2008 Draft Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, (0.2 IP, 4 ER), K Series vs. CWS: - - vs. Left:.303 vs. Right:.256 2nd among Twins relievers and tied 6th in the L in relief innings pitched. Earned Recalled first from major Triple- league Rochester win with to 2.0 Minnesota scoreless five inning, times striking in combined out four in extra to go innings, 2-1, /17 ER vs. (64.1 L. 65 strikeouts in 59 games between both levels. IP, 1 ER) with 14 walks and Finished 2015 tied for team lead in saves at Rochester (14)...saved 60 minor league games in eight professional seasons. LEX WIMMERS - RHP #51 Height: 6-2 Weight: 212 B/T: L/R ge: 27 (11/1/88 in Cincinnati, OH) Drafted: 1st round (21st overall), 2010 Draft Last Roadtrip: 0-1-0, 4.91 (3.2 IP, 2 ER), 3 K, 3 BB Series vs. CWS: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP), 3 BB vs. Left:.250 vs. Right:.500 Recalled 8/26...made MLB debut that night tossing 1.0 perfect inning with two strikeouts. Record Began minor of 2-1 league with 11 saves, career a as 3.62 a starter ER (49.2 from IP, in ER), 24 walks ugust and strikeouts switched in 39 to outings bullpen for at Triple- Double-...since Rochester has this made season. 59 straight relief appearances, going 4-3 with a 3.68 ER (78.1 IP, 32 ER), 31 walks and 79 strikeouts. RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/3 vs. CWS ND /11-1 vs. HOU ND /9 vs. HOU ND /6 at TB ND /3 at CLE ND /1 at CLE ND /30 vs. CWS ND /27 vs. TL ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/2 vs. CWS ND /31 at CLE ND /28 at TOR ND /25 vs. DET ND /24 vs. DET ND /23 vs. DET ND /20 at KC ND /19 at KC L /14 vs. KC ND /12 vs. KC ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/1 vs. CWS S /29 at CLE L /25 vs. DET ND /21 at KC ND /16 at TL S /13 vs. KC S /8 vs. HOU S /7 at TB S /5 at TB ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/3 vs. CWS ND /2 vs. CWS ND /30 at CLE ND /28 at TOR L /26 at TOR ND /24 vs. DET ND /23 vs. DET ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/3 vs. CWS ND /2 vs. CWS ND /31 at CLE ND /26 at TOR ND /24 vs. DET ND /19 at KC ND /14 vs. KC ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/1 vs. CWS ND /29 at CLE ND /27 at TOR L /24 vs. DET ND /19 at KC ND /16 at TL H /14 vs. KC ND /13 vs. KC H /8 vs. HOU H RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/1 vs. CWS ND /30 at CLE ND /27 at TOR ND /24 vs. DET ND /19 at KC ND /16 at TL H /14 vs. KC ND /11-1 vs. HOU ND /8 vs. HOU H /7 at TB H RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 8/26 at TOR ND /25 vs. DET ND /23 vs. DET ND /19 at KC ND /18 at KC ND /14 vs. KC ND /11-1 vs. HOU ND /9 vs. HOU ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/2 vs. CWS ND /30 at CLE L /27 at TOR ND /26 at TOR ND BULLPEN INFO 1st Batter Faced PITCHER Boshers H/B 2/ 24 BB 1 K 5 VG.083 SV/OPP 0/ 0 HLD 2 IR/IRS 7/ 2 IRS % 28.6% LST RELIEF PPERNCE 9/3/16 vs. CWS ND LST WIN 6/21/16 vs. PHI LST SVE.. LST LOSS.. Chargois 6/ / / % 9/2/16 vs. CWS ND.... 8/19/16 at KC Kintzler 10/ / / % 9/1/16 at CLE S 9/16/15 at STL 9/1/16 vs. CWS 8/29/16 at CLE Light 2/ / 1 0 3/ % 9/3/16 vs. CWS ND.... 8/28/16 at TOR O Rourke 3/ / / % 9/3/16 vs. CWS ND.... 7/26/14 vs. CWS Pressly 14/ / / % 9/1/16 vs. CWS ND 8/2/16 at CLE 7/31/16 vs. CWS 8/26/16 at TOR Rogers 6/ / / % 9/1/16 vs. CWS ND 6/22/16 vs. PHI.... Tonkin 11/ / / % 8/26/16 at TOR ND 6/12/16 vs. BOS.. 5/17/18 at DET Wimmers 1/ / 0 0 2/ 0 0.0% 9/2/16 vs. CWS ND.... 8/30/16 at CLE Others 40/ / / % TEM 95/ / / % The opposition has a.276 (509-for-1847) batting-average-against with 66 home runs vs. Twins relievers.

4 HITTERS NOTES PGE 4 BYRON BUXTON - OF #25 Height: 6-2 Weight: 189 B/T: R/R ge: 22 (12/19/93 in Baxley, G) 2016 verage:.213 Streak: 3g, 6-10, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 5 runs Series vs. CWS: 6-10, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 5 runs Last Roadtrip: - - HR (3): Solo (1), 3-run (1), 2-run (1) Recalled 9/1...hitting.600 (6-for-10) with 2 HR, 5 RBI since recall. Optioned for the Red to Wings...2x Triple- 8/ and hit IL Player.257 (19-for-74) of the Week, with 7/4 2 2B, & 8/29. 3B, 5 HR, 10 RBI in 20 games Entered best defensive 2016 as outfielder top prospect, and best best outfield hitter for arm average, in Twins fastest system baserunner, by Baseball best merica. athlete, nd (Corey overall Seager pick - by 1st), Twins 2nd (Carlos best in Correa)...2nd 2015 (Kris Bryant best prospect - 1st) and by top Baseball prospect merica in in JUN CENTENO - C #37 Height: 5-9 Weight: 195 B/T: L/R ge: 26 (11/16/89 in recibo, PR) 2016 verage:.252 Streak: 1g, 1-4, run Series vs. CWS: 1-4, run Last Roadtrip: 2-11 HR (2): Solo (1), 2-run (1) Hitting.259 (36-for-139) with 9 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 19 RBI in 39 starts this season. Has First a career hit in HR 8 of with his 2-run last 13 shot starts...also 5/14/16 at CLE at least off Kluber...2nd one hit in 13 with of solo last shot 19 starts. Had contract selected by the Twins prior to 5/6 game vs. CWS. 6/26 at NYY. Played in 10 games (5 starts) for the Brewers last season. BRIN DOZIER - 2B #2 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: R/R ge: 29 (5/15/87 in Tupelo, MS) 2016 verage:.273 Streak: 8g, 12-33, 2 2B, 4 HR, 9 RBI, 4 BB Series vs. CWS: 5-12, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 3 runs Last Roadtrip: 7-26, 2 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 4 BB, SB, 5 runs HR (34): Solo (23), 2-run (6), 3-run (5) 34 by MLB HR Notes: 2B since most Dan by Twin Uggla since (36 in Willingham 2011); most (35 by in L 2012); 2B since most aron ever by Hill Twins (36 in 2B; 2009). most Leads 15 2B...20 MLB HR post-sg are most with post-sg 20 HR, by 3rd a with Twin 42 since RBI, Killebrew s tied 7th with 21 in hits, tied post-sg 4th with HR are most by an L 2B since Felix Mantilla hit 21 post-sg for Boston in Has 36 RBI a hit since in 38 7/22...started of his last 41 with games, career-long batting game (58-for-175) hit-streak with 7/22-8/7. 14 doubles, 18 HR, Hit single-month 13 HR in ugust, record with most 14 in home a single runs month in June by 1964 a Twin (2 others since Harmon had 13 HR Killebrew in a month). set a Leads First Twin MLB with with HR HR since since 6/25 Willingham (next: Trumbo (35 in 2012)...3rd - 20)...56 RBI straight 2nd in 20+ MLB HR in season...4th same span. straight 60+ RBI season...hr in 3 straight 8/2-4 for 3rd time in career (last: 6/25-28/16). Leads 5 3B, 29 majors HR, 70 with RBI, runs SLG since in that May span...from 26, also hitting 4/4-5/ hit (109-for-358).200, 6 2B, 5 HR, with RBI. 2B, Leads Twins in games (444), hits (433), runs (301), doubles (103), HR (85), RBI (233) and walks (203) since the start of rd in baseball in runs scored in same span. Has 100+ runs in consecutive seasons ( ; ), becoming 3rd Twin to score 100+ in consecutive seasons (Knoblauch 95-97; Oliva 64-65)...has 88 runs in Ranks last leadoff 2nd on HR Twins came all-time Septeber list 3, in 2016 leadoff vs. HR Chicago-L (16), trailing off Shields. only Jacque Jones (20)... EDURDO ESCOBR - INF #5 Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 B/T: S/R ge: 27 (1/5/89 in Villa de Cura, VZ) 2016 verage:.264 Streak: 0-1 Series vs. CWS: 1-5 Last Roadtrip: 3-11, 2 2B, RBI, 2 BB HR (5): Solo (2), 2-run (2), 3-run (1) In last last games games at Target at Target Field Field hitting is hitting.342 (25-for-73).306 (15-for-49) with 3 with 2B, 2 2 3B, 2B, 3 HR, HR, 6 16 RBI...in RBI. Hit L shortstops.269 with 8 with HR, B, RBI 2nd post-sg in slugging in from (.524), T3rd 7/31/15 in HR and to end T4th of in season runs (31). he led Set career-highs last season in home runs (12), RBI (58) and walks (28). Recorded first Twins 30-plus switch doubles hitter to in ever consecutive to do so in seasons consecutive (35 in 2014 seasons. and 31 in 2015), becoming ROBBIE GROSSMN - OF #36 Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: S/L ge: 26 (9/16/89 in San Diego, C) 2016 verage:.269 Streak: 0-2, BB Series vs. CWS: - - Last Roadtrip: 3-9, 2B, 2 BB HR (9): Solo (8), 2-run (1) Hitting.290 (42-for-145) in 43 home games this season...has a hit in 18 of last 22. Has a hit in 50 of 78 games with Twins in reached in 65 of the 78. Began doubles, the 6 HR season and with 21 RBI Triple- in 35 games...opted Columbus (Cleveland) out of his and minor hit league.256 (31-for-121) contract May with signed by the Twins to a minor league contract May 16 and reported to Triple- Rochester. MX KEPLER - OF #26 Height: 6-4 Weight: 207 B/T: L/L ge: 23 (2/10/93 in Berlin, Germany) 2016 verage:.246 Streak: 1g, 3-5, 2 2B Series vs. CWS: 4-13, 2 2B Last Roadtrip: 3-24, HR, 4 RBI, 3 BB, 3 runs HR (16): Solo (7), 3-run (3), 2-run (5), GS (1) L rookie leader in HR (16), RBI (59) and walks (37). Has Had a 10 hit RBI in and 8 of 4 last HR 9 in at 4-game games series at Target at CLE Field 8/1-4...most and in 10 by of his a Twin last in 12. since Morneau had 11 RBI and 4 HR in a four-game series in July 2007 at a single CWS. series First career career 3-HR multi-hr game 8/1 game at CLE...5th 7/2 vs. Twin TEX...also and first set since Twins 2007 rookie with record 3-HR game with 7 (Morneau). RBI...first Hit Named first 2015 career Southern HR with League a 3-run, MVP walk-off after hitting homer.322 6/12 (131-for-407) vs. BOS in the with bottom 32 doubles, of the 10th. 13 triples, nine home runs, 71 RBI and 76 runs scored in 112 games. JOE MUER - 1B #7 Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 B/T: L/R ge: 33 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN) 2016 verage:.274 Streak: 0-4, BB, run Series vs. CWS: 1-7, BB, 2 runs Last Roadtrip: 6-21, 3 2B, 2 RBI, 3 BB, 2 runs HR (10): Solo (9), 2-run (1) JOHN RYN MURPHY - C #12 Height: 5-11 Weight: 205 B/T: R/R ge: 25 (5/13/91 in Bradenton, FL) 2016 verage:.075 Streak: 0-8, BB Series vs. CWS: - - Last Roadtrip: - - HR (0): - - Recalled Hit.237 (62-for-262) 9/3...hit.386 with (17-for-44) 14 2b, 3 HR, with B, RBI 2 in HR, 82 8 games RBI in for final Rochester 13 games this for season. Wings. Made Twins Opening Day roster, hit.075 (3-for-40) with 2 BB in 11 games & optioned 5/6. cquired Hicks...originally by Twins drafted via trade by with Yankees New York-L in 2nd round 11/11/15, of 2009 in exchange Draft. for outfielder aron Caught 65 games for Yankees in 2015 (43 starts). Born in Bradenton, FL; attended IMG cademy in Bradenton, FL. TREVOR PLOUFFE - 3B #24 Height: 6-2 Weight: 216 B/T: R/R ge: 30 (6/15/86 in West Hills, C) 2016 verage:.259 Streak: 1g, 1-3, HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 2 runs Series vs. CWS: 2-10, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 2 BB Last Roadtrip: 9-25, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 2 BB, 4 runs HR (11): Solo (4), 2-run (5), 3-run (2) Reinstated missed 32 games from DL with 8/8...hitting a fractured.276 rib (24-for-87) after being with hit 4 by HR, a pitch 19 RBI June in hit games.316 since... (6- for-19) in five rehab assignment games with Triple- Roch. Hit Hit 20-plus 11th homer home of runs 2016 in with 2012 a (24) three-run and 2015 shot (22), 9/3 one vs. CWS...4 of three HR Twins in last 3B to 9 hit games. home runs in multiple seasons (Koskie, twice & Gaetti, 6 times). 20-plus Hit in hits.316 (140), (43-for-136) RBI (86), with runs RISP scored in 2015, (74), 15th games best (152), in the at-bats L...set (573) career-highs and triples in 2015 (4)... led Twins in RBI, 2nd in doubles (35) and 3rd in games and hits. JORGE POLNCO - INF #11 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: S/R ge: 23 (7/5/93 in Santo Domingo, DR) 2016 verage:.307 Streak: 5g, 8-17, 3 2B, 3 RBI, 2 BB, 3 runs Series vs. CWS: 3-9, 2B, 2 BB, 3 RBI, 2 r Last Roadtrip: 6-17, 2 2B, 2 runs Home Runs (1): Solo (1) Hitting.295 (18-for-61) with 3 2B, 2 3B, 5 RBI in last 16 games at Target Field. Batting.323 (50-for-155).319 (46-for-144) with 11 with 2B, B, 2B, HR, 4 3B, 18 HR, RBI 16 in RBI 41 career when starting starts. in batting Set a career-high with three hits 8/17 at tlanta. Recalled Hit.276 (81-for-293) 7/29...is his with fourth 13 stint 2B, 6 with 3B, 9 the HR, Twins 39 RBI in for Triple- Rochester this season. EDDIE ROSRIO - OF #20 Height: 6-1 Weight: 180 B/T: L/R ge: 24 (9/28/91 in Guayama, PR) 2016 verage:.268 Streak: 0-4, 2 BB, run Series vs. CWS: 1-5, 2 BB, 2 runs Last Roadtrip: 8-23, 2B, 2 RBI, 5 runs HR (8): Solo (4), 2-run (4) Since recall 7/3 is hitting.310 (57-for-184) with 12 2B, 2 3B, 5 HR and 21 RBI. 3rd career 4-hit game 7/23 at BOS, all 3 have come in Hit Hit first HRs career in back-to-back HR in his first games plate for appearance first time in 5/6 career, vs. OK, 4/19 on vs. the MIL first & pitch 4/20 at off MIL. Won Jim Kaat ward for Twins Defensive Player of the Year in led all rookies Kazmir. in OF assists (16) and tied Twins rookie record (Puckett in 1984). Led 15 L baseball Rookie in Ranks: triples 15 last 3B (1st), season 208 with total 15, bases also (1st), third 46 most XBH in (1st), Twins 122 history. 34 multi-hit games (3rd), 121 hits (3rd), 60 runs (4th), 13 HR (T5th) and 50 games RBI (5th). (3rd), Hitting.266 vs. righties in his career vs. lefties. MIGUEL SNO - INF #22 Height: 6-4 Weight: 262 B/T: R/R ge: 23 (5/11/93 in S.Pedro de Macoris, DR) 2016 verage:.234 Streak: 1g, 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, BB, run Series vs. CWS: 1-11, HR, 2 RBI, BB, run Last Roadtrip: 5-26, 4 RBI, BB, run HR (21): Solo (14), 2-run (4), 3-run (3) 17 of his 21 HR in 2016 have come off RHPs. 4th Hit 16 in L HR with with RBI strikeout, in 69 post-sg most strikeouts games in in has Twins history. Reinstated prior to 7/1 game...missed 27 games with a left 7 hamstring post-sg HR strain...played in in 8 rehab games with Triple- Rochester, hitting.160 (4-for-25) with 2B, 2 HR, 2 RBI. Had 10-game hitting streak from 7/5-7/19...went 13-for-44 with 3 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI. Homered in four straight games for first time in his career from 5/ Hit first career walk-off hit with RBI single in 9th, 4/26 vs. CLE. Combined walks in 146 to games hit.271 between (141-for-520) Chattanooga with 35 and doubles, Minnesota 33 home in runs, 100 RBI and 91 Hit for 18 Twins home rookie runs since last season, Marty Cordova fifth most hit among 24 HR in rookies in baseball...18 were most Received Outstanding Calvin Rookie...2nd R. Griffith Twins ward rookie for Most to ever Valuable win both Twin awards and Bill (Tony Boni Oliva ward in for 1964). Twins Finished 3rd in L Rookie of Year voting 2015, behind Carlos Correa and Francisco Lindor. LOGN SCHFER - OF #32 Height: 6-1 Weight: 200 B/T: L/L ge: 29 (8/1/86 in San Jose, C) 2016 verage:.308 Streak: 0-3 Series vs. CWS: 1-4, 2B, run Last Roadtrip: 3-9, BB, 2 runs HR (0): - - Recalled from Triple- Rochester 8/29 (D. Santana DL). Signed with Washington, by the Twins released as a minor March league 19 and free signed agent with June Independent 1...was Spring Lancaster. Training invite Hit this.264 season...career (57-for-216) minor with league 7 2B, average 3B, 4 HR, of RBI with in games 2B, 32 with HR, 225 Triple- RBI ( ). Rochester Originally drafted by Brewers in 3rd round of 2008 Draft. Played with 31 five 2B, 7 MLB 3B, seasons 5 HR, 52 with RBI in Milwaukee 292 games. from , hitting.212 (119-for-562) KURT SUZUKI - C #8 Height: 5-11 Weight: 203 B/T: R/R ge: 32 (10/4/83 in Wailuku, HI) 2016 verage:.277 Streak: 2g, 3-8, 2B, 2 RBI Series vs. CWS: 3-8, 2B, 2 RBI Last Roadtrip: 1-8, 2B, 3 RBI, HBP, 2 BB HR (6): Solo (2), 2-run (3), 3-run (1) Hitting.324 (36-for-111) with 15 XBH, 17 RBI, 18 BB in last 31 games. 12 history...reached hits in 4-game 15 series times at in CLE series, 8/1-4 only were other most Twin hits to in do a so 3- was or 4-game Steve Braun series in in Twins Ranks 6th in the L in walks (72)...72 walks most since walking 90 times in Snapped also has a season-high hit in 45 of nine-game his last 58 hit-streak games, batting 8/24...has.313 (65-for-208) hit in 20 of his in last that 27 span. games th career RBI 8/23 vs. DET, sixth Twin to have 800 RBI, first since Morneau. HR in three straight games 5/ nd time in his career, also May 23-25, Has 31 RBI with a.311 (56-for-181) average and 19 doubles in his last 51 games. Reached Hit.264 (234-for-885) with 51 2B, 8 HR and 111 RBI in 262 games with Twins in reached base base safely safely in in straight straight games games two 8/7-9/24/15, times this season, setting 5/17-6/17 club record. Is fifth among all active catchers in baseball in games caught (1,142). and 4/4-5/6... Ranks One of 40 Hawaii natives to play in MLB, third on that list in games trailing Mike Lum walks (815), on Twins 4th all-time in hits list (1822), (since 5th 1961): in runs 2nd (883), in 2B 6th (363), in games 3rd in (1580), average total (.310) bases and and Shane Victorino. (2628) and RBI (802), 12th in HR (129), and 13th in triples (28)...needs 95 hits to tie Twins are his 3rd team (OK , WS )...in final year of three-year contract. Oliva for 3rd, 20 runs to tie Hrbek for 4th and 23 walks to tie Hrbek for 2nd. 6 home runs in 2016 are most since hitting 6 in 2012 with OK (1) and WS (5). MULTI-HIT GMES MULTI-RBI GMES LST HOME RUN HIT B LST GRND SLM PLYER 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTL 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5+RBI TOTL DTE OPP. ON PITCHER SINCE DTE OPP. CREER Buxton /3/16 vs. CWS 1 Shields 3. 0 Centeno /26/16 at NYY 0 Yates Dozier /3/16 vs. CWS 0 Shields 3. 0 Escobar /2/16 at CLE 1 dams Grossman /24/16 vs. DET 0 Boyd Kepler /31/16 at CLE 0 Kluber 15 7/10/16 at TEX 1 Mauer /16/16 at TL 0 Ramirez 45 9/1/12 at KC 3 Murphy /7/15 vs. BL 1 W. Chen Plouffe /3/16 vs. CWS 2 Turner 2 7/17/15 at OK 2 Polanco /15/16 at CLE 0 Bauer Rosario /13/16 vs. KC 1 Gee 61 9/3/15 vs. CWS 1 Sano /3/16 vs. CWS 0 Shields 2. 0 Schafer /19/15 vs. CIN 0 J. Smith Suzuki /27/16 vs. TL 1 Foltynewicz 83 9/10/07 at SE 1

5 ODDS & ENDS PGE 5 TWINS HITTERS VS. CHICGO WHITE SOX 2016 CREER PLYER VG. B H HR RBI VG. B H HR RBI Buxton Centeno Dozier Escobar Grossman Kepler Mauer Murphy Plouffe Polanco Rosario Sano Schafer Suzuki Others TEM TWINS BTTING INFO SESON-HIGHS GW BUNT PLYER H HR RBI RBI HITS SESON-HIGH HIT-STREK Buxton 3 1 (3x) , 4/24-6/5 Centeno 3 1 (2x) , 7/16-28 Dozier 3 (6x) 2 (2x) , 7/22-8/7 Escobar 3 (4x) 1 (5X) , 6/17-24 Grossman 3 (4x) 1 (9x) , 6/29-7/8 Kepler , 6/14-24 Mauer 4 (2x) 1 (9x) , 4/9-18 Murphy 1 (3x) , 3x, last 4/24 Plouffe 3 (6x) 1 (10x) 3 (4x) , 2x, last 8/26-31 Polanco 3 (2x) , 5/20-8/11 Rosario 4 (3x) 1 (8x) 3 (2x) , 2x, last 8/26-9/1 Sano 3 (4x) , 7/5-20 Schafer , 8/30-9/2 Suzuki 4 1 (6x) , 2x, last 8/6-21 Others 11 8 TOTLS TWINS BULLPEN VS. CHICGO WHITE SOX 2016 CREER PITCHER W L S ER IP H ER W L S ER IP H ER Boshers Chargois Kintzler Light O Rourke Pressly Rogers Tonkin Wimmers Others TEM TWINS MONTHLY BReKDOWN BTTING PITCHING MONTH VG R R/G H HR W-L IP H BB K ER PRIL MY JUNE JULY UGUST SEPT/OCT PITCHING BREKDOWN W L S ER IP H R ER HR BB SO Starters Relievers TOTLS TWINS/OPPONENTS SCORING BY INNINGS X-TR TOTL TWINS OPPONENTS HOME RUNS BY POSITION C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH PH TOTL TWINS EJECTIONS DTE PLYER/MNGER/COCH UMPIRE RESON 4/10 at Kansas City...Miguel Sano... John Hirschbeck...rguing Balls and Strikes 5/2 at Houston...John Ryan Murphy... Jerry Layne...rguing Balls and Strikes 5/4 at Houston...Ryan Pressly... Scott Barry...rguing Balls and Strikes 5/4 at Houston...Paul Molitor... Scott Barry...rguing Balls and Strikes 5 ejections in 2015 STRTS BY POSITION STRTS BY BTTING ORDER C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH Buxton Centeno Dozier Escobar Grossman Kepler Mauer Murphy Polanco Plouffe Rosario Sano Schafer Suzuki Others DISBLED LIST LOG PLYER INJURY DTE ON RETRO DTE OFF GMES MISSED Danny Santana...Right Hamstring Strain...4/9...4/ Glen Perkins...Left Posterior Shoulder Strain (transferred to 60-day May 25)...4/ / Trevor Plouffe...Right Intercostal Strain...4/ /18...5/ Ervin Santana...Lower Back Strain...4/ /20...5/ Kyle Gibson...Right Shoulder Strain...4/ /23...6/ Eduardo Escobar...Left Groin Strain...5/7...5/ Darin Mastroianni...Left Oblique Strain...5/ /22...7/ Danny Santana...Left Hamstring Strain...5/30...6/ Miguel Sano...Left Hamstring Strain...5/31...7/ Phil Hughes...Left Knee Contusion (transferred to 60-day June 12)*...6/ Trevor May...Lower Back Spasms...6/10...7/ Trevor Plouffe...Fractured Left Rib...7/4... 7/2...8/ Trevor May...Low Back Strain...8/ / Buddy Boshers...Left Elbow Inflammation...8/11...9/ Tommy Milone...Left Biceps Tendinitis...8/ Danny Santana...Left Shoulder C Joint Sprain...8/ BOLD indicates current on DL * - Hughes injury later diagnosed as non-displaced fracture of left femur RECORD WHEN Runs Scoring llowing Totals TWINS HOME RUN DT MULTI-HOMER GME (5 in 2015) Park, 5/13 at CLE Dozier, 6/28 at CWS Kepler, 7/2 vs. TEX Dozier, 7/31 vs. CWS Kepler (3), 8/1 at CLE Sano, 8/7 at TB Vargas, 8/11 vs. HOU (both sides) BCK-TO-BCK (2 in 2015) rcia/park, 4/16 vs. L Nunez/Dozier, 5/25 vs. KC Mauer/Sano, 5/29 at SE Park/Grossman, 6/5 vs. TB Escobar/Suzuki, 6/18 vs. NYY Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26 at NYY Grossman/Dozier, 6/30 at CWS Vargas/Kepler, 7/5 vs. OK Escobar/Dozier, 7/10 at TEX Grossman/Dozier, 8/9 vs. HOU Rosario/Dozier, 8/13 vs. KC GRND SLM (3 in 2015) Kepler, 7/10 at TEX WLK-OFF (4 in 2015) rcia, 4/25 vs. CLE Kepler, 6/12 vs. BOS INSIDE-THE-PRK (0 in 2015) Nunez, 6/2 vs. TB RUNNERS ON Solo // 2-run - 40 // 3-run - 17 TWINS Outfield SSISTS Kepler...8 Rosario...8 Grossman...3 rcia...2 Santana...2 Buxton...2 Schafer...1 Total team assists in 2015

6 HIGHS ND LOWS PGE 6 TEM BTTING: Most t-bats, Game...57, 4/24 at WS (16 inn.) Most Runs, Game...17, 7/2 vs. TEX Most Runs, Inning...8, 3rd inning, 9/3 vs. CWS Most Hits, Game...19, 2x, last 8/1 at CLE Most Hits, Inning...7, 8th inning, 7/7 at TEX Consecutive Hits...6, 8th inning, 7/7 at TEX Consecutive Batters Reached Base...6, 2x, Last 7th inning, 7/23 at BOS Fewest Hits, Game... 2, 4/23 at WS Most Doubles, Game...6, 3x, last 8/2 at CLE Most Triples, Game...2, 5x, last 8/3 at CLE Most Home Runs, Game...6, 6/26 at NYY Grand Slams... 1, 7/10 at TEX Most Total Bases, Game...41, 8/1 at CLE Most Extra Base Hits, Game...10, 8/1 at CLE Most RBI, Game...17, 7/2 vs. TEX Most Walks... 9, 2x, last 8/17 at TL Most Strikeouts...20, 4/24 at WS (16 inn.) Most Stolen Bases, Game, Twins... 4, 6/12 vs. BOS Most Stolen Bases, Game, Opponent...3, 3x, last 8/12 vs. KC Most Caught Stealing, Game...2, 4/7 at BL Most Ground Into Doubleplay, Game...3, 5/23 vs. KC Left On Base, Twins...19, 8/3 at CLE Left On Base, Twins in Extra Innings...13, 4/17 vs. L (12 inn.) Consecutive Scoreless Innings...15, 9th inn. 4/8-5th inn., 4/10 INDIVIDUL BTTING: Most t-bats, Game... 7, 3x, Nunez, Rosario, Sano, 4/24 at WS (16 inn.) Most Runs, Game...4, 2x, last Mauer, 8/1 at CLE Most Runs, Inning...2, Plouffe, 9/3 vs. CWS Most Hits, Game...4, 11x, last Mauer, 8/3 at CLE Most Hits, Inning...1, multiple times Most Doubles, Game...3, Grossman, 5/31 at OK Most Triples, Game...2, Polanco, 8/1 at CLE Most Home Runs, Game...3, Kepler, 8/1 at CLE Grand Slams...1, Kepler, 7/10 at TEX Most Total Bases, Game...13, Kepler, 8/1 at CLE Most Extra Base Hits, Game...3, 7x, last Buxton, 9/3 vs. CWS Most RBI, Game...7, Kepler, 7/2 vs. TEX Most Walks, Game...3, 5x, last Kepler, 8/2 at CLE Most Strikeouts, Game... 4, 9x, last Rosario, 8/12 vs. KC Longest Hitting Streak... 16, Dozier, 7/22-8/7 Consecutive Hits... 5, Rosario, 4/21 at MIL - 4/22 at WS Consecutive Hitless t-bats...24, 2x, last Sano, 8/13-24 Most Stolen Bases, Game...2, 6x, last Dozier, 9/3 vs. CWS Most Caught Stealing, Game...1, multiple times Most Ground Into Doubleplay, Game...2, 2x, last Centeno, 8/11 vs. HOU TEM PITCHING: Most Runs llowed... 16, 5/4 at HOU Most Runs, Inning...8, 1st inning, 5/16 at DET Most Hits llowed...18, 2x, last 6/9 vs. MI Most Hits llowed, Inning... 8, 2x, last 7th inning, 6/9 vs. MI Consecutive Hits llowed... 6, 2x, last 5th inning, 8/2 at CLE Most Home Runs llowed, Game... 4, 6x, last 8/26 at TOR Most Strikeouts...12, 3x, last 6/7 vs. MI (11 inn.) FOR THE TWINS HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Cuddyer, 5/22/09 vs. MIL (10 all-time) Grand Slam: Kepler, 7/10/16 at TEX (1 as a team in 2016) Inside-the-Park Home Run: Nunez, 6/2/16 vs. TB (1 as a team in 2016) Pinch-Hit Home Run: Rosario, 8/5/16 at TB (4 as a team in 2016) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: LeCroy, (9th inning), 5/19/04 at TOR Five-Hit Game: Escobar, 8/22/14 vs. DET Six-Hit Game: Puckett, 5/23/91 vs. TEX (2 all-time, both Puckett) Two Hits, One Inning: Escobar/Nunez, 2nd inning, 5/25/15 vs. BOS (3 as a team in 2015) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at KC Two-Home Run Game: Sano, 8/7/16 at TB (6 as a team in 2016 and 1 3-HR game) Three-Home Run Game: Kepler, 8/1/16 at CLE (5 all-time) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Rosario/Dozier, 8/13/16 vs. KC (11 as a team in 2016) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26/16 at NYY (1 as a team in 2016) Three Home Runs, One Inning: Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26/16 at NYY (1 as a team in 2016) Four Home Runs, One Inning: Mack/Puckett/Hrbek/Bush, 5/2/92 at NYY Walk-off Home Run: Kepler, 10th inning, 6/12/16 vs. BOS (3 as a team in 2016) Leadoff Home Run: Dozier, 9/3/16 vs. CWS (8 total in 2016) Consecutive Home Runs to Leadoff Game: E. Nunez/B. Dozier, 5/25/16 vs. KC PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Liriano, 5/3/11 at CWS (6 all-time) One-Hitter: Baker, 8/31/07 vs. KC (13 all-time) Two-Hitter: E.Santana, 7/6/16 vs. OK (42 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. MIL 10+ Strikeouts: E. Santana, 8/21/16 vs. KC (1 as team in 2016) Complete Game Shutout: E. Santana, 7/6/16 vs. OK Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Mays/Silva, 5/19-20/05 vs. TOR/vs. MIL Back-to-Back Shutouts: 6/2/13 vs. SE - 6/4/13 at KC (2 games, 10-0 and 3-0) MISCELLNEOUS: Triple Play: Castillo/Morneau/Batista, 5/27/06 vs. SE (Johjima hitting) Position Player Pitching: E. Escobar, 8/11/16 vs. HOU (1 in 2016) Three or more Steals, One Game: D. Mastroianni (3), 7/5/12 at DET Steal of Home: C. Thomas, 8/2/13 vs. HOU Pure Steal of Home: R. Becker, 9/27/97 at CLE Home Run in First ML t-bat: E. Rosario, 5/6/15 vs. OK (1st P, 1st pitch) LST TIME IT HPPENED TEM PITCHING (CONT.): Most Walks...8, 8/30 at CLE Fewest Hits llowed...2, 2x, last 7/6 vs. OK Pitchers Used...8, 2x, last 6/7 vs. MI (11 inn.) Consecutive Batters Retired... 17, 1st inning 6/26-6th inning 6/26 Scoreless Innings Streak... 17, 1st inning 7/6-8th inning 7/7 Wild Pitches... 3, 3x, last 8/23 vs. DET Most Innings, Game, Relievers , 4/24 at WS (16 inn.) Most Hits, Game, Relievers...11, 4x, last 8/11 vs. HOU Most Runs, Game, Relievers...10, 2x, last 6/11 vs. BOS Most Home Runs, Game, Relievers...3, 2x, last 5/20 vs TOR Most Walks, Game, Relievers...6, 8/11 vs. HOU Most Strikeouts, Game, Relievers...11, 4/24 at WS (16 inn.) INDIVIDUL PITCHING: Most Innings, Game, Starter , 3x, Gibson, 8/17 at TL Most Innings, Game, Reliever , lbers, 8/11 vs. HOU Most Hits, Starter...11, 2x, Last Santiago, 8/20 at KC Most Hits, Reliever...11, lbers, 8/11 vs HOY Most Runs, Starter...8, 2x, Last Santiago, 8/20 at KC Most Runs, Reliever...5, 2x, last lbers, 8/11 vs. HOU Most Home Runs, Starter... 3, 7x, last Santiago, 8/20 at KC Most Home Runs, Reliever... 2, 6x, last Tonkin, 8/23 vs. DET Most Walks, Starter... 5, 3x, last Berrios, 8/25 vs. DET Most Walks, Reliever...3, 6x, last Wimmers, 9/2 vs. CWS Most Strikeouts, Starter...10, E.Santana, 8/21 at KC Most Strikeouts, Reliever...6, Dean 8/12 vs. KC Win-Streak...4, Pressly, 7/20-8/02 Losing-Streak...5, 3x, Gibson (4/6-6/16), Hughes (4/23-5/22), E. Santana (5/24-6/14) Low-Hit Complete Game... 2, E. Santana, 7/6 vs. OK Most Consecutive Scoreless Innings , Rogers, 6/17-7/23 Most Consecutive Batters Retired...17, Duffey, 6/26 at NYY Wild Pitches...2, 6x, last Gibson, 8/23 vs. DET TEM & INDIVIDUL FIELDING: Errors, Game, Team...4, 2x, last 8/14 vs. KC Errors, Game, Individual...2, 5x, last Grossman, Polanco 8/14 vs. KC Errors, Consecutive Games, Team...8, 8/21-29 Errors, Consecutive Games Without, Team...4, 5/14-17 Doubleplays, Game, Team...4, 2x, last 6/12 vs. BOS Opponents Doubleplays, Game, Team... 3, 3x, last 9/2 vs. CWS TEM MISCELLNEOUS: Longest Winning Streak...4, 3x, last 7/31-8/3 Longest Losing Streak...13, 8/18-31 Longest Game, Innings , 4/24 at WS Longest Game, Time (9 Innings)...4:11, 7/23 at BOS Longest Game, Time (Extra Innings)...5:56, 4/34 at WS (16 inn.) Longest Delay...3:15, 8/19 at KC Fastest Game, Time...2:15, 8/18 at KC Largest Margin, Victory...12, 7/2 vs. TEX Largest Margin, Loss... 12, 5/4 at HOU Largest Home ttendance...40,638, 4/11 vs. CWS Home Sellouts...4/11 vs. CWS Times Shut Out...7, last 8/29 at CLE GINST THE TWINS HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Beltre, 8/24/12 at TEX (5 all-time) Grand Slam: Gordon, 8/18/16 at KC (1 allowed in 2016) Inside-the-Park Home Run: J. McCann, 4/29/15 vs. DET Pinch-Hit Home Run: Johnson, 6/9/16 vs. MI (2 in 2016) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: Sands, 8/8/15 at CLE (1 in 2015) Five-Hit Game: Pedroia, 7/21/16 at BOS (2 in 2016) Six-Hit Game: Segura, 5/28/13 at MIL Two Hits, One Inning: T. Thompson, 4th inning (2B, 1B) 9/12/15 at CWS (1 allowed in 2015) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MIL Two-Home Run Game: Longoria, 6/5/16 vs. TB (1 allowed in 2016) Three-Home Run Game: J. Donaldson, 8/28/16 at TOR (1 allowed in 2016) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Joseph/Rupp, 6/21/16 vs. PHI (6 allowed in 2016) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Jones/Castilla/Franco, 6/11/02 vs. TL Three Home Runs, One Inning: Martinez/Infante/Jackson, 9/24/13 vs. DET Four Home Runs, One Inning: Everett/O Leary/Varitek/Burkhart, 7/3/00 vs. BOS Walk-off Home Run: C. Heisey, 16th inning, 4/24/16 at WS (1 allowed in 2016) Leadoff Home Run: Eaton, 9/3/16 vs. CWS (13 allowed in 2016) Consecutive Home Runs to Leadoff Game: J. Bautista/J. Donaldson, 5/22 vs. TOR PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Weaver, 5/2/12 at L (5 all-time) One-Hitter: Kluber, 8/14/15 vs. CLE (23 all-time) Two-Hitter: Halladay, 5/29/05 at TOR (49 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Fernandez (10.0 innings), 10/1/95 at CHC 10+ Strikeouts: 11, C. Kluber, 8/31/16 at CLE (6 times in 2016) Complete Game Shutout: rrieta, 6/21/15 vs. CHC (2 in 2015) Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Williams/Weaver, 5/1-2/12 at L Back-to-Back Shutouts: 4/6/13-4/8/2015 (2 games, 0-4 and 0-11) MISCELLNEOUS: Triple Play: Donaldson/Rosales/Carter, 8/21/12 at OK (Plouffe hitting) Position Player Pitching: J. Hoying, 7/7/16 at TEX (2 in 2016) Three or more Steals, One Game: B. Hamilton (4), 6/29/15 at CIN Steal of Home: B. Daubach, 4/27/03 at CHC Pure Steal of Home: S. Green, 5/26/00 vs. TEX Home Run in First ML t-bat: C. Richard, 7/17/00 vs. STL 2016 TRGET FIELD WETHER DELYS ND POSTPONEMENTS DTE DELYED/PPD NOTES 4/18 vs. Milwaukee Delayed Delayed two hours and six minutes in the sixth inning due to rain. Game was called as the Twins won 7-4 in six innings. 4/27 vs. Cleveland Delayed Delayed 35 minutes before the start of the game due to rain. First pitch was scheduled for 7:10 pm and game started at 7:45 pm 5/9 vs. Baltimore Postponed Postponed due to inclement weather prior to the start of the game. Game to be made up on July 28, a previously scheduled mutual off day for both clubs. 5/23 vs. Kansas City Delayed Delayed for 41 minutes in the third inning due to rain. 5/25 vs. Kansas City Delayed Delayed 25 minutes to start due to rain. Game scheduled for 12:10 but started at 12:35. 6/4 vs. Tampa Bay Delayed Delayed for one hour and 10 minutes in the sixth inning due to rain. 6/17 vs. New York-L Delayed Delayed 35 minutes before the start of the game due to potential rain. First pitch was scheduled for 7:10 pm and game started at 7:45 pm 6/22 vs. Philadelphia Delayed Delayed for one hour and 10 minutes to start the game due to rain. First pitch was scheduled for 7:10 pm and game started at 8:20 pm 7/5 vs. Oakland Delayed Delayed for two hours and 42 minutes marking the latest start in Target Field history with a 9:52 pm first pitch. 7/16 vs. Cleveland Delayed Delayed for two hours and five minutes in the 11th inning due to rain. Game delayed at 10:14 pm and resumed at 12:15 am 8/10 vs. Houston Postponed Postponed due to inclement weather during the third inning. Game to be made up on ugust 11 as part of a split day-night doubleheader. 8/13 vs. Kansas City Delayed Delayed 50 minutes before the start of the game due to rain. First pitch was scheduled for 7:10 pm and game started at 8:00 pm ** Target Field has experienced 31 delayed games and 14 postponed games in the park s history (since 2010). Longest delay: 3:00. **