ADozier has hit safely in 19 straight home games, the longest for a Twin in Minnesota

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1 MINNESOT TWINS (55-95) VS. DETROIT TIGERS (79-70) TUESDY, SEPTEMBER 20, :10 PM (CT) - TV: FOX SPORTS NORTH RDIO: TRESURE ISLND BSEBLL NETWORK / L RZ Hector Santiago (L, 12-8, 4.65) vs. Matt Boyd (L, 5-4, 4.43) GME 151 HOME GME 76 Upcoming Probable Pitchers & Broadcast Schedule Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 9/21 vs. Detroit Jose Berrios (R, 2-7, 8.88) vs. TB 7:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-Go 96.3 / None 9/22 vs. Detroit Ervin Santana (R, 7-10, 3.53) vs. Justin Verlander (R, 14-8, 3.22) 7:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-Go 96.3 / None 9/23 vs. Seattle Kyle Gibson (R, 6-10, 5.10) vs. James Paxton (L, 4-7, 3.88) 7:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-Go 96.3 / None 9/24 vs. Seattle Tyler Duffey (R, 8-11, 6.39) vs. riel Miranda (L, 5-1, 3.88) 6:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-Go 96.3 / None 9/25 vs. Seattle Hector Santiago (L) vs. Taijuan Walker (R, 6-11, 4.32) 1:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-Go 96.3 / La Raza 9/26 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:...4/15 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.: /45-3 Trailing after 7/8 inn.: /1-79 Tied after 7/8 inn.: /8-13 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:...40, 9/20 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:...9/3 Shutouts W/L:...2/8 Complete Games:...4, last Gibson 8/17 at TL Target Field Sellouts ( 16/ll-Time):...1/159 RECENT TRNSCTIONS 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 9/5 RHP Berrios recalled from 9/6 1B/DH Vargas recalled from RHP Duffey recalled from IF Beresford contract selected from OF/IF Santana transferred to 60-day DL 9/9 RHP May reinstated from 15-day DL LHP Milone reinstated from 15-day DL 9/10 IF Plouffe placed on 15-day DL 9/12 RHP May placed on 15-day DL THE TWINS: The Twins completed their seven-game roadtrip with a record of 2-5 (2-2 in Detroit and 0-3 at New York-NL)...tonight, the Twins will begin their final homestand of 2016 with the first of three against Detroit...they will complete the three-game series on Thursday then host the Mariners for three over the weekend...the Twins have gone at home and on the road. TWINS SWEPT OUT OF NEW YORK: The Twins lost to the Mets on Sunday afternoon by a score of 3-2, suffering their 15th sweep of the season...kyle Gibson (6-10) was the starter and loser, allowing three runs on seven hits in 5.0 innings pitched...the offense recorded eight hits, went 1-for-7 with runners in scoring position and left eight men on base...one of the two runs came on a Kennys Vargas solo home run in the eighth inning. TWINS-TIGERS: The Twins are playing the 17th of 19 games against the Tigers in the Twins have gone 4-12 so far, going 0-6 at Target Field and 4-6 at Comerica Park...they have lost eight straight to the Tigers at home, seeking their first win here since September 14, Kurt Suzuki is hitting.316 (12-for-38) with eight RBI in 11 games against the Tigers this season; three of his eight home runs have come against Detroit...he is hitting.346 (28-for-81) in his last 25 games against the Tigers. MUER ND THE TIGERS: Joe Mauer is hitting.301 (211-for-701) with 36 doubles, 15 home runs, 98 RBI and 108 runs scored in 186 games against the Tigers...below are his ranks among Twins all-time against Detroit in a few categories: GMES HITS RBI DOUBLES WLKS Killebrew Mauer Killebrew Morneau - 40 Killebrew Mauer Carew Hrbek Mauer - 36 Mauer - 94 Oliva Oliva Mauer- 98 Hunter - 29 llison - 84 Hunter Puckett Morneau - 95 Puckett - 29 Hrbek - 74 DOZIER S STREK: Brian Dozier enters tonight with a career-high 22-game hitting streak... it is the second longest active streak in baseball, trailing Freddie Freeman (23)...below are the Twins last three streaks of 22-or-more: PLYER STREK FROM-TO NUMBERS DURING STREK Brian Dozier ugust 27-present (33-for-94), 6 2B, 11 HR, 22 RBI, 19 R Torii Hunter pril 11-May 9, (35-for-94), 12 2B, 5 HR, 19 RBI, 17 R Cristian Guzman ugust 1-25, (35-for-97), 5 2B, 2 HR, 12 RBI, 16 R DDITIONLLY...it is the fourth longest streak in baseball this season, trailing Jackie Bradley Jr. (29), Xander Bogaerts (26) and Freeman s current streak (23). SECOND BSE POWER: Brian Dozier has hit 39 of his 41 home runs as a second baseman (2 as DH)...according to Elias, he is tied for fourth in baseball history and tied for L-lead with lfonso Soriano s 2002 total with New York-L: PLYER HR PLYER HR 1) Davey Johnson, TL ) lfonso Soriano, NYY Rogers Hornsby, STL Rogers Hornsby, STL ) Ryne Sandberg, CHC Rogers Hornsby, CHC ) Brian Dozier, MIN LOVE FOR THE LEFTIES: The Twins are hitting.259 against left-handed pitching compared to.253 against right-handed pitching...robbie Grossman ranks second in baseball in batting average against left-handed pitching (.374), trailing Martin Prado (.427)...additionally, Brian Dozier is hitting.302 (38-for-126) with 11 home runs against lefties this season. THE REMINS: The Twins have 12 games remaining and one off-day (Monday)...they play Detroit three times, Seattle three times, Kansas City three times and Chicago-L three times...they play six more road games and six more home games...two of the 12 games are day games while 10 are night games. ON THIS DY IN TWINS HISTORY: In 2004, the Twins won their 88th game of the season and clinched the L Central with an 8-2 win over Chicago-L...it marked the Twins third consecutive division championship. THIS ND THT: Brian Dozier s last home run came last Wednesday, September 14 at Detroit, off nibal Sanchez. Dozier has hit safely in 19 straight home games, the longest for a Twin in Minnesota since Kent Hrbek hit safely in 23 straight in the Metrodome in Tonight is Ryder Cup Night at Target Field...Twins are offering an official Ryder Cup themed Twins hat through a special ticket offer...the 41st Ryder Cup will be held at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska, from September 27-October 2. The online auction of game worn jerseys with the number 11 Jacob Wetterling patch raised $21,770 for the Jacob Wetterling Resource Center. STREKS Current Streak:...3 losses Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games: TWINS VS. DETROIT 2016 Record: Current Streak:...1 win 2016 at Home: at Detroit: ll-time Record: ll-time at Home: ll-time at Detroit: Game Logs: Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save 4/29 MIN 2-9 Fulmer/Hughes 4/30 MIN 1-4 Zimmermann/Duffey/Rodriguez 5/1 MIN 5-6 Lowe/Pressly/Rodriguez 5/16 DET 8-10 Zimmermann/Dean/Rodriguez 5/17 DET 2-7 Ryan/Tonkin 5/18 DET 3-6 Verlander/Nolasco/Rodriguez 7/18 DET 0-1 Boyd/Nolasco/Rodriguez 7/19 DET 6-2 Milone/Sanchez 7/20 DET 4-1 Pressly/Rodriguez/Kintzler 8/23 MIN 3-8 Sanchez/Gibson 8/24 MIN 4-9 Boyd/Duffey 8/25 MIN 5-8 Norris/Berrios/Rodriguez 9/12 DET 2-4 Greene/Wimmers/Rodriguez 9/13 DET 8-1 Gibson/Boyd 9/14 DET 6-9 Greene/Pressly/Rodriguez 9/15 DET 5-1 Santiago/Pelfrey 9/20 MIN 9/21 MIN 9/22 MIN LST RODTRIP (2-5) Batting verage (54-for-241) Runs Per Game (25 R/7 G) Home Runs...9 RISP (11-for-40) Fielding Errors...1 Team ER (61.2 IP, 22 ER) Starters W-L Starters ER (38.1 IP, 14 ER) Relievers W-L-S Relievers ER (23.1 IP, 8 ER) Save/Opportunities...0/3 TWINS SINGLE-SESON HOME RUN LEDERS PLYER HR 1) Harmon Killebrew Harmon Killebrew ) Harmon Killebrew ) Harmon Killebrew ) Harmon Killebrew ) Harmon Killebrew ) Brian Dozier Harmon Killebrew TWINS SINGLE-SESON XBH LEDERS PLYER XBH 1) Tony OIiva ) Brian Dozier ) Zoilo Versalles UPCOMING MILESTONES PLYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN RECH Brian Dozier...99 runs...needs 1 to reach 100 for third straight season which would join Chuck Knoblauch as only Twins to ever score 100-plus in three straight seasons 98 RBI...Needs 2 to reach 100 RBI for season Joe Mauer home runs...needs 2 to tie Jacque Jones (132) for 11th on Twins all-time list 821 walks...needs 17 to tie Kent Hrbek (838) for 2nd on Twins all-time list 885 runs...needs 18 to tie Kent Hrbek (903) for 4th on Twins all-time list Needs 15 to reach 900 for career

2 STRTING PITCHER PGE 2 HECTOR SNTIGO #66 Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: R/L ge: 28 (12/16/1987 in Newark, NJ) 2016: 12-8, 4.65 ER CREER: 35-36, 3.81 ER He is making his 31st start of He is making his 172nd career appearance and 114th career start DY-BY-DY Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left/Final Notes Pitches/K 4/7 vs. TEX ND /4-3 Opened season as ngels' third starter 95/60 4/12 at OK ND /5-4 ngels win /73 4/18 at CWS W /7-0 Tied career-high in strikeouts (3rd time) 106/67 4/23 vs. SE W /4-2 ngels win 4th straight started by Santiago 106/68 4/29 at TEX L /2-4 ngels lose /62 PRIL TOTLS ER 5/4 at MIL ND /7-2 ngels win /73 5/10 vs. STL L /1-8 ngels lose /50 5/15 at SE W /3-0 Season-high in innings pitched 115/77 5/20 vs. BL ND /4-9 ngels lose /33 5/25 at TEX L /9-15 ngels lose 15-9, season-low in IP 57/36 5/31 vs. DET ND /11-9 One K short of tying career-high 107/70 MY TOTLS ER 6/5 at PIT ND /5-4 ngels win /55 6/10 vs. CLE L /2-6 ngels lose /34 6/15 vs. MIN W /10-2 Supported with 10 runs, opposite Duffey 99/62 6/21 at HOU ND /2-3 ngels lose /46 6/26 vs. OK ND /7-6 Tied season-high in runs allowed 116/70 JUNE TOTLS ER 7/2 at BOS W /21-2 Supported with 20 runs 112/60 7/7 at TB W /5-1 One K short of tying career-high, 2nd time 111/72 7/15 vs. CWS W /7-0 Scoreless innings streak extended to /71 7/20 vs. TEX W / scoreless inning streak snapped 100/63 7/25 at KC W /6-2 5th straight quality start 100/62 7/30 vs. BOS W /5-2 6th straight quality start 119/72 JULY TOTLS ER 8/4 at CLE L /2-9 First start as a Minnesota Twin 99/65 8/9 vs. HOU L /5-7 Lost consecutive starts for first time this season 83/51 8/14 vs. KC L /4-11 Surrendered six runs in the fourth inning 78/53 8/20 at KC L /0-10 llowed a career-high eight runs 80/50 8/29 at CLE ND /0-1 Longest outing since joining the Twins 93/53 UG. TOTLS ER 9/3 vs. CWS W /11-3 First win as a Minnesota Twin 110/75 9/10 vs. CLE ND /2-1 Most innings pitched as a Twin 101/62 9/15 at DET W /5-1 Second straight start not allowing a home run 103/67 SEP. TOTLS ER RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ER 2016 TOTLS TWINS TOTLS NGELS TOTLS PRE-SG TOTLS POST-SG TOTL CREER TOTLS LST STRT: Santiago made his eighth start as a Twin September 15 vs. Detroit...tossed 5.2 innings, allowing one run on six hits with two walks and three strikeouts; earned his 12th win of the season, and second as a Twin, as the Twins won the game the Twins have won each of his last three starts after losing his first five starts after joining the team...has allowed one earned run or less in consecutive starts for the first time since joining the Twins...walked two batters and now has walked a total of 13 batters in his last four starts...did not allow a home run for the second straight start; first time since joining the Twins and first since July 7 at Tampa Bay and July 15 vs. Chicago-L... threw 103 pitches, 67 strikes. TMING THE TIGERS: Santiago is making his 10th career start (17th appearance) against the Tigers, third this season and second straight , 2.95 ER (64.0 IP, 21 ER) with 35 walks and 59 strikeouts in 16 career appearances (nine starts) against Detroit; his last nine appearances have all been starts...his last start on September 15 against Detroit was his first career win at Comerica Park...in his only home start against the Tigers this season, May 31 in Los ngeles, Santiago tossed 6.2 innings, surrendering six runs on five hits with two walks and nine strikeouts; did not factor into the decision as the ngels won the game Santiago is 1-1-1, 3.06 ER (35.1 IP, 12 ER) with 18 walks and 33 strikeouts in nine career appearances (five starts) at home against Detroit...his lone career home win against the Tigers came last season; threw 7.1 shutout innings, allowing three hits with three walks and seven strikeouts as a member of the Los ngeles ngels...recorded his only career save against Detroit in his first career appearance against the Tigers, pril 13, 2002, as a member of the White Sox; tossed 1.0 inning allowing one hit with two strikeouts. WLK THIS WY: Santiago walked two batters in his last start and has walked 13 combined in his last four starts; third most walks he has issued in a four-start span this season...since joining the Twins ugust 1, Santiago has walked 16 batters in 44.0 innings over eight starts for a 3.27 walk-per-9.0 innings ratio...he issued 57 walks in innings over 22 starts with the ngels this season for a 4.25 BB/9...he did not walk a batter in his two starts ugust 14 vs. Kansas City and ugust 20 at Kansas City; he had done so only once prior this season...santiago has walked four-or-more in nine starts this year, including a season-high six walks in his final start with Los ngeles-l July 30 vs. Boston...he currently is second in the merican League in walks with 73, trailing only Cole Hamels (75). BETTER UNDER PRESSURE: Santiago has held batters to a.221 (31-for-140) batting average with runners in scoring position this season...opponents are batting.203 (13-for-64) with runners in scoring position and two outs...opponents are batting.182 (2-for-11) against Santiago with the bases loaded this season...has a career batting average against of.196 (110-for-561) with runners in scoring position. TOO MNY YBOS: Santiago has not surrendered a home run in his last two starts; it is the first time since joining the Twins he has not given up a home run in consecutive starts; has allowed nine home runs in 44.0 innings as a Twin for a 1.84 HR/9...he has allowed 29 home runs on the season in his innings pitched for a 1.59 HR/9; it is his highest HR/9 innings of his career...santiago's 29 home runs surrendered are the fifth most in the merican League. TURN THE CLENDR PGE: Santiago made five starts in the month of ugust, going 0-4, 8.17 ER (25.1 IP, 23 ER) with seven walks and 14 strikeouts...his 8.17 ER is the second highest ER of any month he has pitched in for his career; had a 8.53 ER in pril 2012 as a member of the White Sox... his career 4.90 ER in the month of ugust is his highest monthly ER. GET TO KNOW 'EM: Santiago joined the Twins organization Monday, ugust 1 just prior to the non-waiver trade deadline...minnesota sent RHP Ricky Nolasco, RHP lex Meyer and cash to Los ngeles-l in exchange for Santiago and RHP lan Busenitz...previously played for the ngels from and Chicago-L from named a 2015 ll-star, one of three ngels representatives along with Mike Trout and lbert Pujols...debuted July 6, 2011 vs. Kansas City in relief; made two relief appearances in began 2012 season as the White Sox closer before making his first career start September 3, 2012 vs. the Twins...twice nominated for annual Roberto Clemente ward, in 2013 with Chicago and in 2015 with Los ngeles...has hosted "Santiago's Soldiers" inner-city baseball teams in Chicago and Los ngeles HIGHS CREER HIGHS CG s: - - CG s: - - SHO s: - - SHO s: - - Low Hit: - - Low-Hit: - - Innings: 8.0, 5/15 at SE Innings: 8.0, 2x, last 5/15/16 at SE SO: 10, 4/18 at CWS SO: 10, 3x, last 4/18/16 at CWS Walks: 6, 7/30 vs. BOS Walks: 6, 3x, last 7/30/16 vs. BOS Hits: 11, 8/20 at KC Hits: 11, 8/20/16 at KC Home Runs: 3, 3x, last 8/20 at KC Home Runs: 3, 4x, last 8/20/16 at KC Win-Streak: 7, 6/15-7/30 Win-Streak: 7, 6/15/16-7/30/16 Loss-Streak: 4, 8/4-8/20 Loss-Streak: 9, 8/30/13-6/15/14 CREER NOTES cquired by the Twins ugust 1, 2016 in a trade with Los ngeles-l...was traded with RHP lan Busenitz for RHPs Ricky Nolasco, lex Meyer and cash. Named ngels nominee for 2015 Roberto Clemente ward in recognition for his positive contributions to community both on and off the field. Named to 2015 merican League ll-star Team as a member of the ngels...had a 6-4 record and 2.33 ER in 2015's first half...did not pitch in ll-star Game in Cincinnati. Made one relief appearance for the ngels in the 2014 LDS vs. KC...pitched 1.1 innings in Game 3 at Kauffman Stadium and allowed two earned runs on one hit (Hosmer HR) with two walks. Traded to Los ngeles-l December 10, 2013 with LHP Tyler Skaggs in three-team deal which sent OF Mark Trumbo and RHP.J. Schugel to rizona and OF dam Eaton to Chicago-L. On October 1, 2012 at Cleveland, became second rookie since 2000 to record 10-or-more strikeouts while allowing two-or-fewer baserunners in a start (also, Johnny Cueto). Made Major League debut July 6, 2011 for Chicago-L vs. Kansas City with 1.0 scoreless inning of relief...began 2012 season as White Sox closer...converted four of six opportunities. Was originally drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 30th round of the 2006 First Year Player Draft out of Okaloosa-Walton College in Niceville, FL MISC. NUMBERS W L ER G 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 2016 RUNS/HITS PER INNING TOTLS BSE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-TT GIDP SNTIGO: INNING: RUNS/HITS: 20/30 13/22 15/25 15/25 11/22 12/22 4/7 0/1 -/- SNTIGO VS. DETROIT 2016 vs. Detroit (2 starts): 1-0, 5.11 ER (12.1 IP, 7 ER), 4 BB, 12 K 2016 vs. Detroit at Home (1 start): 0-0, 8.10 ER (6.2 IP, 6 ER), 2 BB, 9 K 2016 vs. Detroit at Detroit (1 start): 1-0, 1.59 ER (5.2 IP, ER), 2 BB, 3 K Career vs. Detroit (9 starts, 7 relief): 2-4-1, 2.95 ER (64.0 IP, 21 ER), 35 BB, 59 K Career vs. Detroit at Home (5 starts, 4 relief): 1-1-1, 3.06 ER (35.1 IP, 12 ER), 18 BB, 33 K Career vs. Detroit at Detroit (4 starts, 3 relief): 1-3, 2.83 ER (28.2 IP, 9 ER), 17 BB, 26 K BTTER-PITCHER MTCH-UPS Santiago vs. the Tigers PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Martinez Kinsler Cabrera Martinez Iglesias McCann Upton McGehee Saltalamacchia Maybin Romine ybar Jones TWINS STRTERS IN 2016 Boyd vs. the Twins PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Dozier Sano Polanco Rosario Suzuki Escobar Mauer Buxton Grossman Kepler Vargas Murphy Schafer Pitcher Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS VG Santana 9/17 at NYM ( ) ND Gibson 9/18 at NYM ( ) L Hughes 6/2 vs. TB ( ) ND Milone 8/11 vs. HOU ( ) L Nolasco 7/29 vs. CWS ( ) ND Duffey 9/14 at DET ( ) ND Berrios 9/16 at NYM ( ) L Meyer 5/3 at HOU ( ) L Dean 8/31 at CLE ( ) L Santiago 9/15 at DET ( ) W lbers 9/4 vs. CWS ( ) ND TOMORROW'S STRTER - JOSE BERRIOS (SESON: 2-7, 8.88 ER ; CREER: 2-7, 8.88 ER) Berrios will be making his 13th start of the season tomorrow night in the second game of the three-game set against Detroit at Target Field...last time out, September 16 at New York-NL, he surrendered two runs on four hits with three walks and four strikeouts in 4.0 innings; he received the loss as the Twins lost the game the two runs allowed tied a season-low; also surrendered two runs in his start May 2 at Houston...this will be his third start of the season against the Tigers; he is 0-1, ER (5.2 IP, 12 ER) with nine walks and four strikeouts in his first two starts...berrios is 2-7, 8.88 ER (48.2 IP, 48 ER) with 31 walks and 46 strikeouts this season.

3 BULLPEN NOTES PGE 3 TEM BULLPEN NOTES The The pen s pen has.276 posted opponent a 4.54 average ER, 2nd is highest highest in in MLB, the L...highest highest by a bullpen Twins bullpen ER by since Twins 1994 since (.296), 2001 (4.64). Minnesota has used 23 different pitchers out of the bullpen this season...twins relievers are and this highest season, by going any MLB 23-for-41 team since in save the opportunities. stros (.280) and Dbacks (.282) in NDREW LBERS - LHP #58 RECENT PPERNCES Height: 6-1 Weight: 200 B/T: R/L ge: 30 (10/6/85 in N. Battleford, SS, CN) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/11 vs. CLE ND Last Roadtrip: - - Series at NYM: - - vs. Left:.200 vs. Right:.283 9/4 vs. CWS ND /30 at CLE ND Has five appearances (2 starts) with Twins in ER (6.2 IP, 7 ER) as starter; 3.86 ER (9.1 IP, 4 ER) in relief. 8/26 at TOR ND BUDDY BOSHERS - LHP #62 RECENT PPERNCES 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 DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/18 at NYM ND Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (3.0 IP), 2 K Series at NYM: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.0 IP), K vs. Left:.235 vs. Right:.250 9/16 at NYM ND 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 9/13 at DET ND /10 vs. CLE ND /9 vs. CLE ND J.T. CHRGOIS - RHP (pronounced shag-wa) #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, 0.00 (3.2 IP), BB, 4 K Series at NYM: (1.0 IP), K vs. Left:.286 vs. Right:.279 Posted Chattanooga a 1.35 this ER season...selected (46.2 IP, 7 ER) with to Sirius 13 walks XM Futures and 55 Game strikeouts July 10 in at 39 PETCO appearances Park (0.0 between IP, 3 R, Triple- 2 H)...first Rochester MLB win and with Double- perfect 12th inning 9/10/16 vs. CLE. PT DEN - LHP #64 Height: 6-1 Weight: 195 B/T: L/L ge: 27 (5/25/89 in Waterbury, CT) Obtained: 3rd round, 2010 Draft Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP), K Series at NYM: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP), K vs. Left:.288 vs. Right:.337 Has 12 ER) 17 in appearances nine relief.. (8 starts) for the Twins this season...1-4, 7.51 ER (38.1 IP, 32 ER) in his 8 starts...0-2, 5.23 ER (20.2 IP, 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: 0-0-0, 4.50 (2.0 IP, ER), K Series at NYM: 0-0-0, 9.00 (1.0 IP, ER) K vs. Left:.250 vs. Right:.293 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 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: 0-0-0, 6.75 (1.1 IP, ER), BB, K Series at NYM: 0-0-0, (0.1 IP, ER), BB, K vs. Left:.250 vs. Right:.395 Recalled ugust 21...made Twins debut with scoreless 0.2 innings 8/23 vs. DET. cquired in a trade with Boston ugust 1, 2016 in exchange for left-handed pitcher Fernando bad. TREVOR MY - RHP #65 Height: 6-5 Weight: 240 B/T: R/R ge: 26 (9/23/89 in Longview, W) Obtained: Trade with Philadelphia, 12/6/12 Last Roadtrip: - - Series at NYM: - - vs. Left:.153 vs. Right:.275 Reinstated while striking from out DL 13. 9/9...snapped 8.2 scoreless inning streak 8/6 at TB...allowed one hit and two walks in that span (7 games) TOMMY MILONE - LHP #33 Height: 6-0 Weight: 220 B/T: L/L ge: 29 (2/16/87 in Saugus, C) cquired: Trade with Oakland, 7/31/14 Last Roadtrip: - - Series at NYM: - - vs. Left:.278 vs. Right:.309 Reinstated 0-0-1, 4.63 from ER DL (11.2 9/9...Made IP, 6 ER) 11 with starts two for walks the Twins and 15 this strikeouts season going in eight 3-3, career 4.95 ER relief (56.1 appearances...earned IP, 31 ER) with 15 walks his and first 37 career strikeouts. save 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, (0.2 IP, ER) Series at NYM: 0-0-0, (0.2 IP, ER) vs. Left:.053 vs. Right:.278 Had Holding contract left-handed selected batters 8/13...in to a games (8-for-60) for Triple- batting Rochester average this with went nine 1-1 walks with and a save, 26 strikeouts 1.93 ER (28.0 in his IP, MLB 6 ER), career. 6 BB and 29 K. 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, (1.1 IP, 2 ER), K Series at NYM: 0-0-0, (0.1 IP, ER) vs. Left:.259 vs. Right:.282 Leads most by Twins a Twin and since is 4th Casey in the Fien L in (73 relief in 2014) innings...his pitched 44 outings (73.0 IP)...also pre-sg were tied for most L by lead a Twins in appearances reliever since (70)...70 Casey Fien appearances made 44 appearances pre-sg in Tossed 8.2 scoreless innings to begin the season...the scoreless streak ended in the bottom of the sixth on 4/20 at MIL. 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, 2.70 (3.1 IP, ER), 5 K Series at NYM: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.2 IP), 4 K vs. Left:.192 vs. Right:.295 His 56.2 IP is ranked 7th and 58 strikeouts this season is 5th among L rookie relievers. Snapped his career-long scoreless streak at 17.0 innings (6/17-7/23)...walked one with 13 hits allowed and 18 strikeouts during streak. 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, 0.00 (3.0 IP), BB, 3 K Series at NYM: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.2 IP), BB vs. Left:.301 vs. Right:.256 Earned first major league win with 2.0 scoreless inning, striking out four in extra innings, 4/17 vs. L. Recalled from Triple- Rochester to MIN five times in combined to go 2-1, 1.96 ER (64.1 IP, 1 ER), 14 BB, 65 K in 59 games 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, 4.50 (4.0 IP, 2 ER), 2 BB, 4 K Series at NYM: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP), BB, 3 K vs. Left:.267 vs. Right:.261 Record of 2-1 with 11 saves, a 3.62 ER (49.2 IP, 20 ER), 24 walks and 50 strikeouts in 39 outings for Triple- Rochester this season. RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/17 at NYM ND /15 at DET H /14 at DET ND /12 at DET H /10 vs. CLE W /9 vs. CLE ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/16 at NYM ND /11 vs. CLE ND /5 vs. KC ND /4 vs. CWS L /31 at CLE L RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/17 at NYM BS /15 at DET ND /10 vs. CLE ND /7 vs. KC S /6 vs. KC L RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/16 at NYM ND /14 at DET ND /11 vs. CLE ND /6 vs. KC ND /5 vs. KC ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/11 vs. CLE ND /6 at TB ND /4 at CLE ND /3 at CLE ND /1 at CLE ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/11 vs. CLE ND /11 vs. HOU L /7 at TB H /4 at CLE ND /30 vs. CWS ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/17 at NYM L /16 at NYM ND /11 vs. CLE ND /10 vs. CLE ND /6 vs. KC ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/17 at NYM BS /14 at DET L /10 vs. CLE ND /9 vs. CLE ND /7 vs. KC H /6 vs. KC BS /4 vs. CWS H RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/18 at NYM ND /17 at NYM ND /12 at DET ND /9 vs. CLE ND /7 vs. KC H RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/17 at NYM ND /16 at NYM ND /14 at DET ND /12 at DET ND /11 vs. CLE ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/17 at NYM ND /15 at DET H /12 at DET L /10 vs. CLE ND /9 vs. CLE ND BULLPEN INFO 1st Batter Faced PITCHER H/B BB K VG SV/OPP HLD IR/IRS IRS % LST RELIEF PPERNCE LST WIN LST SVE LST LOSS lbers 1/ / 0 0 0/ 0 9/11/16 vs. CLE ND 8/12/13 vs. CLE.. 9/26/13 vs. CLE Boshers 3/ / / % 9/18/16 at NYM ND 6/21/16 vs. PHI.... Chargois 7/ / / % 9/17/16 at NYM ND 9/10/16 vs. CLE.. 8/19/16 at KC Dean 4/ / 0 0 4/ % 9/16/16 at NYM ND 5/27/16 at SE.. 9/4/16 vs. CWS Kintzler 12/ / / % 9/17/16 at NYM BS 9/16/15 at STL 9/7/16 vs. KC 9/6//16 vs. KC Light 5/ / / % 9/16/16 at NYM ND.... 8/28/16 at TOR May 8/ / / % 9/11/16 vs. CLE ND 7/29/16 vs. CWS.. 5/13/16 at CLE Milone 0/ / 0 1 2/ 0 0.0% 9/11/16 vs. CLE ND 7/19/16 at DET 9/23/15 at BL 7/24/16 at BOS O Rourke 4/ / / % 9/17/16 at NYM L.... 9/17/16 at NYM Pressly 16/ / / % 9/17/16 at NYM BS 8/2/16 at CLE 7/31/16 vs. CWS 9/14/16 at TOR Rogers 8/ / / % 9/18/16 at NYM ND 6/22/16 vs. PHI.... Tonkin 12/ / / % 9/17/16 at NYM ND 6/12/16 vs. BOS.. 5/17/18 at DET Wimmers 3/ / 1 1 4/ 0 0.0% 9/17/16 at NYM ND 9/7/16 vs. KC.. 9/12/16 at DET Others 30/ / / % TEM 113/ / / % The opposition has a.276 (572-for-2069) batting-average-against with 73 home runs vs. Twins relievers.

4 HITTERS NOTES PGE 4 JMES BERESFORD - INF #30 Height: 6-1 Weight: 170 B/T: L/R ge: 27 (1/19/89 in Mt. Waverly, US) 2016 verage:.273 Streak: 3g, 3-11, 2B Series at NYM: 1-3 Last Roadtrip: 1-3 HR (0): - - Recalled 9/6...made MLB debut 9/10...first MLB hit single off rmstrong. Hit Rochester.269 (125-for-465) this season...hit with 14 at doubles, least.266 three in each triples of and last 35 eight RBI minor in 122 league games seasons. for Triple- Played as an undrafted 10 seasons free in agent minor 8/13/05...in leagues, all those in Twins 10 seasons, system hit after.283 signing (1116-for-3939) with Minnesota with 136 doubles, 17 triples, four home runs and 368 RBI in 1,070 games. BYRON BUXTON - OF #25 Height: 6-2 Weight: 189 B/T: R/R ge: 22 (12/19/93 in Baxley, G) 2016 verage:.221 Streak: 0-4 Series at NYM: 2-12, HR, RBI Last Roadtrip: 4-24, 3B, HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 2 runs HR (7): Solo (3), 3-run (1), 2-run (2), GS (1) Hitting.311 (19-for-61) with 4 2B, 3B, 6 HR, 15 RBI since recall 9/1 (17 games). 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:.245 Streak: 1g, 1-3, 2 BB Series at NYM: 1-3, 2 BB Last Roadtrip: 1-5, 2 BB HR (2): Solo (1), 2-run (1) Hitting.252 (38-for-151) with 9 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 19 RBI in 43 starts this season. Has First a career hit in HR 9 of with his 2-run last 16 shot starts...also 5/14/16 at CLE at least off Kluber...2nd one hit in 14 with of solo last shot 22 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:.280 Streak: 22g, (.351), 6 2B, 11 HR, 22 RBI, 19 r Series at NYM: 3-14, BB Roadtrip: 10-29, 2 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 5 BB, SB, 4 runs HR (41): Solo (29), 2-run (7), 3-run (5) 22 during...hit game active in 52 of hit-streak last 55 games is career-high, at.335 (79-for-236), hitting B, (33-for-94), 25 HR, 49 RBI 11 HR, since 22 7/22. RBI Has in consecutive 100+ runs seasons in consecutive (Knoblauch seasons 95-97; ( ; Oliva 64-65)...has )...3rd 99 runs Twin in to 2016, score needs 100+ one to become only second Twin to have 100+ in three straight seasons (Knoblauch). 41 HR most by Twin since Killebrew (41 in 1970)...he and Killebrew only Twins ever with Has HR 24 as HR 2nd in baseman last 47 games; (2 as DH) 25 most HR since as 2B. post-sg Soriano (39 is in L 02)...next: record, passing Sandberg Joe (40 Gordon in 90). (21 in 1940 for NYY: Elias); 27 HR overall post-sg are 3rd most in Twins history behind Killebrew (30 in 1962 & 28 in 1963) SLG post-sg highest in Twins history. 116 most career since Hunter HR are hit 13th 9 in in last Twins history, with next: 10+ Mauer HR in Sept.: (130)...9 Killebrew HR in September (10 in 1971). are 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 MLB with 33 HR and 69 RBI since 6/25, 11 more HR than any other player. 3rd 3rd time straight in career 20+ HR (last: season...4th 6/25-28/16)...3 straight HR 60+ game RBI 9/5 season...hr vs. KC, 6th player in 3 straight in Twins 8/2-4 history. for Leads 419), 29 majors 2B, 5 with 3B, HR, SLG 83 since RBI in May that 26 span...from (next: Freeman 4/4-5/ )...hitting hit.200, 6 2B, HR, (130-for- 15 RBI. Leads Twins in games (458), hits (454), runs (312), doubles (107), HR (92), RBI (246) and walks (209) since the start of rd in baseball in runs scored in same span. Ranks 2nd on Twins all-time list in leadoff HR (18), trailing only Jacque Jones (20)... last leadoff HR came September 6, 2016 vs. KC off Gee...tied for MLB with 5 leadoff HR since SG. 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:.242 Streak: 0-13 Series at NYM: 0-10 Roadtrip: 1-26, RBI, BB, run HR (5): Solo (2), 2-run (2), 3-run (1) 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 In Hitting last games (21-for-94) at Target as Field RHB is and hitting (58-for-232) (28-for-89) as with LHB. 3 2B, 2 3B, 3 HR, 18 RBI. ROBBIE GROSSMN - OF #36 Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: S/L ge: 26 (9/16/89 in San Diego, C) 2016 verage:.280 Streak: 1g, 4-4 Series at NYM: 4-5 Roadtrip: 7-19, 2B, 2 RBI, run HR (10): Solo (9), 2-run (1) JOE MUER - 1B #7 Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 B/T: L/R ge: 33 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN) 2016 verage:.263 Streak: 0-12, 3 BB, 3 K Series at NYM: 0-8, 3 BB Roadtrip: 0-12, 3 BB HR (11): Solo (10), 2-run (1) Hitting.224 (26-for-116) vs. LHP and.275 (103-for-375) vs. RHP. 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 Reached tied base 6th safely in the in L 28 in straight walks (78)...78 games two walks times most this since season, walking 5/17-6/17 90 times and 4/4-5/6... in reached base safely in 43 straight games 8/7-9/24/15, setting club record. Ranks walks (818), on Twins 4th all-time in hits list (1826), (since 5th 1961): in runs 2nd (885), in 2B 6th (365), in games 3rd in (1587), average total (.309) bases and (2637) and RBI (804), 12th in HR (130), and 13th in triples (28)...needs 91 hits to tie Oliva for 3rd, 18 runs to tie Hrbek for 4th and 17 walks to tie Hrbek for 2nd. JOHN RYN MURPHY - C #12 Height: 5-11 Weight: 205 B/T: R/R ge: 25 (5/13/91 in Bradenton, FL) 2016 verage:.136 Streak: 0-8, 2 BB, RBI Series at NYM: 0-3, RBI Roadtrip: 0-6, RBI, 2 BB HR (1): Solo (1) 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. cquired by Twins via trade with New York-L 11/11/15, in exchange for outfielder aron Hicks...originally drafted by Yankees in 2nd round of 2009 Draft. Caught 65 games for Yankees in 2015 (43 starts). Born in Bradenton, FL; attended IMG cademy in Bradenton, FL. JORGE POLNCO - INF #11 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: S/R ge: 23 (7/5/93 in Santo Domingo, DR) 2016 verage:.289 Streak: 0-4 Series at NYM: 3-11, 2B, 3 BB Roadtrip: 7-24, 2 2B, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 5 BB Home Runs (2): Solo (1), 2-run (1) Batting.301 (62-for-206).297 (58-for-195) with 14 with 2B, B, 2B, 2 4 HR, 3B, 22 2 HR, RBI 20 in RBI 53 when career starting starts. in batting Hitting.375 (18-for-48) vs. LHP and.261 (40-for-153) vs. RHP. Hit In career (81-for-293) minor league with 13 games 2B, 6 3B, has 9 hit HR, RBI (650-for-2272) for Triple- Rochester with 122 this doubles, season. 30 triples, 34 HR, 293 RBI, 216 walks and 60 stolen bases. EDDIE ROSRIO - OF #20 Height: 6-1 Weight: 180 B/T: L/R ge: 24 (9/28/91 in Guayama, PR) 2016 verage:.269 Streak: 1g, 1-4 HR, RBI Series at NYM: 1-7, HR, RBI, BB Roadtrip: 5-15, HR, RBI, BB HR (9): Solo (5), 2-run (4) Since recall 7/3 is hitting.305 (67-for-220) with 13 2B, 2 3B, 7 HR and 23 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. Led baseball in triples last season with 15, also third most in Twins history. Kazmir multi-hit L Rookie games Ranks: (3rd), 15 3B 121 (1st), hits 208 (3rd), total 60 bases runs (1st), (4th), XBH HR (T5th) (1st), and games RBI (5th). (3rd), 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:.236 Streak: 0-6, BB Series at NYM: - - Roadtrip: 0-3 HR (23): Solo (16), 2-run (4), 3-run (3) Missed New York-NL series after flying back to MN (lower back tightness). 19 of his 23 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 9 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. 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 LOGN SCHFER - OF #32 Height: 6-1 Weight: 200 B/T: L/L ge: 30 (8/1/86 in San Jose, C) 2016 verage:.243 Streak: 1g, 1-4 Series at NYM: 1-6 Roadtrip: 2-13, 3B HR (0): - - Recalled from Triple- Rochester 8/29. 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 Played 31 2B, five 7 3B, MLB 5 HR, seasons 52 RBI with in 292 Milwaukee games. from , hitting.212 (119-for-562) with KURT SUZUKI - C #8 Height: 5-11 Weight: 203 B/T: R/R ge: 32 (10/4/83 in Wailuku, HI) 2016 verage:.267 Streak: 0-6 Series at NYM: 0-4, BB Roadtrip: 3-16, 2 HR, 5 RBI, BB HR (8): Solo (3), 2-run (3), 3-run (2) Has a hit in 54 of 88 games with Twins in reached in 70 of the 88. 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. Has.294 hit (70-for-238) in 24 of his in last that 38 span. games...also has a hit in 49 of his last 69 games, batting Hitting.298 (45-for-151) in 48 home games this season...hit in 18 of last 22 with B. Has 37 RBI with a.289 (61-for-211) average and 20 doubles in his last 62 games. MX KEPLER - OF #26 One of 40 Hawaii natives to play in MLB, 3rd in games trailing Lum and Victorino. 8 home runs in 2016 are most since hitting 14 in 2011 with Oakland. Height: 6-4 Weight: 207 B/T: L/L ge: 23 (2/10/93 in Berlin, Germany) 2016 verage:.238 Streak: 1g, 1-6 Series at NYM: 1-10 Roadtrip: 4-21, RBI, BB, 2 runs HR (16): Solo (7), 3-run (3), 2-run (5), GS (1) KENNYS VRGS - INF #19 L Rookie Ranks: 39 walks (1st), 60 RBI (T1st), 16 HR (2nd). Height: 6-5 Weight: 289 B/T: S/R ge: 26 (8/1/90 in Canovanas, PR) 2016 verage:.277 Streak: 1g, 1-3, HR, RBI Series at NYM: 1-5, HR, RBI, BB since Morneau had 11 RBI and 4 HR in a four-game series in July 2007 at CWS. Roadtrip: 8-20, 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 3 BB HR (8): 2-run (3), Solo (5) career 3-HR game 8/1 at CLE...5th Twin and first since 2007 with 3-HR game (Morneau). Hitting.400 (8-for-20) with 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI in last seven games. Hit first career HR with a 3-run, walk-off homer 6/12 vs. BOS in the bottom of the 10th. to do HRs so from and the both first sides since of the Ryan plate Doumit 8/11 did (Game so in 1), th Twins player in team history Named 2015 Southern League MVP after hitting.322 (131-for-407) with 32 doubles, 13 triples, nine home runs, 71 RBI and 76 runs scored in 112 games. Has a hit in 14 of last 17 at games at Target Field with an B. 18 of his 31 hits this season are for extra-bases (10 2B, 8 HR). RBI in 96 9/6...hit games for.233 the (77-for-330) Red Wings this with season. 16 doubles, one triple, 15 home runs and 58 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 Beresford Buxton /17/16 at NYM 0 Robles 4 9/4/16 vs. CWS 1 Centeno /26/16 at NYY 0 Yates Dozier /16/16 at DET 0 Sanchez Escobar /2/16 at CLE 1 dams Grossman /13/16 at DET 0 Mantiply Kepler /31/16 at CLE 0 Kluber 59 7/10/16 at TEX 1 Mauer /9/16 vs. CLE 0 Salazar 21 9/1/12 at KC 3 Murphy /4/16 vs. CWS 0 Ranaudo Polanco /13/16 at DET 0 Boyd Rosario /17/16 at NYM 0 Lugo 3 9/3/15 vs. CWS 1 Sano /10/16 vs. CLE 0 Clevinger 6. 0 Schafer /19/15 vs. CIN 0 J. Smith Suzuki /16/16 at DET 2 Sanchez 6 9/10/07 at SE 1 Vargas /18/16 at NYM 0 Salas 0 7/17/15 at OK 2

5 ODDS & ENDS PGE 5 TWINS HITTERS VS. DETROIT TIGERS 2016 CREER PLYER VG. B H HR RBI VG. B H HR RBI Beresford Buxton Centeno Dozier Escobar Grossman Kepler Mauer Murphy Polanco Rosario Sano Schafer Suzuki Vargas Others TEM TWINS BTTING INFO SESON-HIGHS GW BUNT PLYER H HR RBI RBI HITS SESON-HIGH HIT-STREK Beresford Buxton 3 (2x) 1 (6x) , 4/24-6/5 Centeno 3 1 (2x) , 7/16-28 Dozier 3 (9x) 3 4 (2x) , 8/27-present Escobar 3 (4x) 1 (5X) , 6/17-24 Grossman 4 1 (10x) , 6/29-7/8 Kepler , 6/14-24 Mauer 4 (2x) 1 (11x) , 4/9-18 Murphy , 9/7-9 Polanco 3 (3x) 1 (2x) , 5/20-8/11 Rosario 4 (3x) 1 (9x) 3 (2x) 5 1 7, 2x, last 8/26-9/1 Sano 3 (5x) , 7/5-20 Schafer 2 (2x) , 8/30-9/2 Suzuki 4 1 (7x) , 2x, last 8/6-21 Vargas 2 (7x) , 7/21-31 Others 13 8 TOTLS TWINS BULLPEN VS. DETROIT TIGERS 2016 CREER PITCHER W L S ER IP H ER W L S ER IP H ER lbers Boshers Chargois Dean Kintzler Light May Milone 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 TWINS EJECTIONS DTE PLYER/MGR/CH 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 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 STRTS BY POSITION STRTS BY BTTING ORDER C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH Beresford Buxton Centeno Dozier Escobar Grossman Kepler Mauer Murphy Polanco Rosario Sano Schafer Suzuki Vargas 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/ /7...9/ Buddy Boshers...Left Elbow Inflammation...8/11...9/ Tommy Milone...Left Biceps Tendinitis...8/12...9/ Danny Santana...Left Shoulder C Joint Sprain (transferred to 60-day Sept. 6)...8/ Trevor Plouffe...Left Hamstring Strain...9/ / Trevor May...Low Back Strain...9/ 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 Nunez, 6/7 vs. MI 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) Dozier (3), 9/5 vs. KC 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 Buxton, 9/4 vs. CWS 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 - 44 // 3-run - 18 TWINS Outfield SSISTS Rosario Santana...2 Kepler... 9 Buxton...2 Grossman... 4 Schafer...2 rcia... 2 Total...31