STREAKS. CURRENT ROADTRIP (2-3) Batting average.246 Runs Per Game 5.0 Home Runs 3 RISP.349 Errors 4

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1 MINNESOT TWINS (80-74) T DETROIT TIGERS (62-92) STURDY, SEPTEMBER 23, :10 PM (ET) - TV: FOX SPORTS NORTH RDIO: TRESURE ISLND BSEBLL NETWORK Ervin Santana (R, 15-8, 3.34) vs. Matthew Boyd (L, 6-10, 5.33) GME 155 ROD GME 77 Upcoming Probable Pitchers & Broadcast Schedule Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 9/24 at Detroit José Berríos (R, 12-8, 3.94) vs. Buck Farmer (R, 4-4, 7.11) 11:10 am Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / La Raza 9/25 OFF DY 9/26 at Cleveland Bartolo Colón (R, 6-14, 6.63) vs. Josh Tomlin (R, 9-9, 4.98) 6:10 pm Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / La Raza 9/27 at Cleveland TB vs. Danny Salazar (R, 5-6, 4.48) 6:10 pm Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / None 9/28 at Cleveland TB vs. TB 11:10 am Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / 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:... 10/5 pril: May: June: July: ugust: September/October: Day Games: Night Games: 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:...36 Leading after 7/8 inn.: /75-4 Trailing after 7/8 inn.: /3-66 Tied after 7/8 inn.: /2-4 Extra-innings: run games: Twins out-hit opp.: Opp. out-hit Twins: Twins/Opp. have = hits: Run Differential: ( ) Twins get Quality Start: Twins starter goes 6+ IP: Most games over.500:... 8, 9/15 Most games under.500:... 4, last 8/6 Longest win-streak:...6, 8/6-11 Longest losing-streak:...4, 3x, last 6/16-18 When Twins score 4+: When Twins score 3-: Twins get 10+ hits: Days in First Place...50 Days in Second Place...85 Days in Third Place...25 Days in Fourth Place...5 Days in Fifth Place... Walk-Off W/L:... 5/6 Shutouts W/L:... 11/2 CG s... 6, last, Colón, 8/4 vs. TEX Target Field Sellouts ( 17/ll-Time):... 1/160 RECENT TRNSCTIONS 9/14 IF Vielma claimed off waivers by SF 9/13 LHP Mejía returned from rehab and reinstated from DL 9/12 LHP Moya contract selected IF Vielma designated for release or assignment 9/5 OF Grossman returned from rehab and reinstated from DL RHP Tonkin contract selected RHP Chargois recalled from and transferred to 60-day DL LHP Enns returned from rehab assgn. and optioned to LHP Mejia rehab assgn. transf. to 9/4 RHP Slegers recalled from 9/3 C Castro reinstated from 7-day DL 9/1 IF/OF Goodrum contract selected LHP Santiago transferred to 60-day DL LHP Boshers recalled from LHP Turley recalled from 8/24 C Castro placed on 7-day DL OF Granite recalled from 8/23 RHP Curtiss contract selected RHP Melville designated for release or assignment THE TWINS: The Twins have gone 2-3 through five games on their 10-game, three-city roadtrip...tonight they play the third of four at Comerica Park...following tomorrow's finale, the Twins will travel to Cleveland for three games in four days (off-day Monday)..the Twins are at home and on the road...they are in their last 45. TWINS TKE TIGERS GIN: The Twins beat the Tigers last night by a score of Kyle Gibson (12-10) was the starter and winner, allowing three runs on five hits in 7.0 innings pitched...the offense recorded 10 hits, three coming from Byron Buxton, who doubled twice... Max Kepler (19) and Brian Dozier (32) each homered. WHERE THE WILD THINGS RE: L Wild Card as of ugust 1 (left) and L Wild Card (right) now: W L PCT GB W L PCT GB New York New York Kansas City Minnesota Tampa Bay Los ngeles Seattle Texas Baltimore Kansas City Los ngeles Seattle Minnesota Tampa Bay BIG WHEELS: Byron Buxton is 27-for-28 in stolen base attempts this season and is successful in each of his last 22 chances...his 96.4 stolen base percentage leads baseball and is highest in Twins history (since 1961)...below are the longest successful stolen base streaks in Twins history: PLYER CONSECUTIVE STELS DTE Byron Buxton... 22*... May 24-current Matt Lawton June 8, 1999-May 5, 2000 Chuck Knoblauch... 22*... pril 20-July 4, 1994 * - Buxton and Knoblauch both span just a single season. TWINS ND TIGERS: The Twins are playing the 15th of 19 games against the Tigers...they are 7-7 this season, going 5-3 at Comerica Park and 2-4 at Target Field...the Twins have gone just vs. Detroit since the start of 2016 and 7-10 in their last 17. The Twins are all-time at Comerica...they are 9-5 in their last 14 at Comerica. Brian Dozier is hitting.340 (34-for-100) with five doubles, nine home runs, 14 RBI, 11 walks and a.405 on-base percentage...he has six home runs and 12 RBI in his last 14 games at Comerica Park. BOVE VERGE JOE: Joe Mauer is hitting.400 (63-for-161) with a.434 on-base percentage in 41 games since ugust 10, second-highest average in baseball since that date, trailing visail Garcia (.400)...his.308 batting average on the season ranks sixth in the L and his.385 on-base percentage ranks fourth best...he has finished in the top 10 in the L in batting average six times in his career. TKE THE ROD BCK: The Twins are on the road since June 26 after starting the season 23-9 away from Target Field...they enter play with the sixth-best road winning percentage (.539) in baseball, trailing Cleveland (.646), Houston (.635), Washington (.618), Los ngeles-nl (.577) and Boston (.544). HOMER HPPY: The Twins have hit 34 home runs this month, second-most in baseball, trailing only Oakland (36)...additionally, they have hit 77 home runs since ugust 8 (44 games), the most in baseball since that date...they enter today with 196 home runs, tied for fourth-most in club history (since 1961)...four more home runs and they will reach 200 for the fourth time in club history: 225 in 1963, 221 in 1964 and 200 in MESURING MUER'S METRICS - HIS CSE FOR THE GOLD: Infield Ground Ball Outs Plus/ Minus: How many outs has the fielder gained for his team...top five MLB first basemen STREKS Current Streak 2 wins Last 5 games 2-3 Last 10 games 5-5 Last 15 games 8-7 Last 20 games TWINS VS. DETROIT 2017 Record: Current Streak:... 3 wins 2017 at Home: at Detroit: ll-time Record: ll-time at Home: ll-time at Detroit: Game Logs: Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save 4/11 DET 1-2 Boyd/Santiago/Rodriguez 4/12 DET 3-5 Fulmer/Gibson/. Wilson 4/13 DET 11-5 Hughes/Zimmermann/Haley 4/21 MIN 6-3 Santiago/Verlander/Kintzler 4/22 MIN 5-4 Hardy/Tonkin/Rodríguez 4/23 MIN 4-13 Fulmer/Gibson 7/21 MIN 3-6 Sanchez/Santana/Wilson 7/22 MIN 6-5 Gibson/Zimmermann/Kintzler 7/23 MIN 6-9 Boyd/Hildenberger/Wilson 8/11 DET 9-4 Pressly/Sanchez 8/12 DET Greene/Belisle 8/13 DET 6-4 Duffey/Rondon/Hildenberger 9/21 DET 12-1 Mejía/Zimmermann 9/22 DET 7-3 Gibson/Norris 9/23 DET 9/24 DET 9/29 MIN 9/30 MIN 10/1 MIN CURRENT RODTRIP (2-3) Batting average.246 Runs Per Game 5.0 Home Runs 3 RISP.349 Errors 4 Team ER 4.50 Starters W-L 1-3 Starters ER 5.63 Relievers W-L-S Relievers ER 3.00 Saves/Opps 0/0 rankings: Joe Mauer (+4.19), Joey Votto (+3.46), nthony Rizzo (+2.58), José breu (+2.27), and Danny Valencia (+1.86)...MLB average among first basemen is MESURING BUCK'S METRICS - HIS CSE FOR THE GOLD: RngR (range runs): The number of runs above or below average a fielder is, determined by how the fielder is able to get to balls hit in his vicinity...top five outfielders in the L are: Mookie Betts (13.5), Byron Buxton (12.5), lex Gordon (7.9), Lorenzo Cain (6.3), and Jackie Bradley, Jr. (5.2). THE REMINS: The Twins have eight games left and an off day on Monday, September 25...they play Detroit five times and Cleveland three times...of the eight games, three are at Target Field and five are on the road. MY DY: Trevor May is celebrating his 28th birthday today...he has missed the entire season recovering from "Tommy John" surgery on his right elbow...he shares a birthday with Twins strength and conditioning coach Perry Castellano, singer-songwriter Bruce Springsteen, the late singer Ray Charles, outfielder Matt Kemp, actor Jason lexander and rapper Layzie Bone. ON THIS DY IN TWINS HISTORY: In 2003, the Twins clinched the L Central for the second straight season; the 4-1 win over Cleveland marked the 10th win in an 11-game winning streak. UPCOMING MILESTONES PLYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN RECH Brian Dozier home runs...needs 14 to tie Tom Brunansky (163) for 9th on Twins all-time list 90 stolen bases...needs 1 to pass Denard Span (90) and move into for 10th on Twins all-time list Joe Mauer home runs...needs 4 to tie Michael Cuddyer (141) for 11th on Twins all-time list 400 doubles...needs 14 to tie Kirby Puckett (414) for 1st on Twins all-time list 950 runs...needs 1 to pass Rod Carew (950) and move into 3rd on Twins all-time list 1,981 hits...needs 19 to reach 2,000 for career 1,725 games...needs 22 games to tie Kent Hrbek (1,747) for 3rd on Twins all-time list Glen Perkins games...needs 12 to tie Matt Guerrier (420) for 5th on Twins all-time list

2 STRTING PITCHER PGE HIGHS CREER HIGHS ERVIN SNTN #54 CG s: 5, last 8/2 at SD CG s: 20, last 7/5/17 vs. L Height: 6-2 Weight: 175 B/T: R/R ge: 34 (12/12/82 in San Cristobal, DR) 2017: 15-8, 3.34 ER CREER: , 4.03 ER He is making his 32nd start of He is making his 378th career appearance and 375th career start DY-BY-DY Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left/Final Notes Pitches/K 4/3 vs. KC W /7-1 Second career Opening Day start 91/52 4/9 at CWS W /4-1 Pitched 6.0 scoreless innings 87/57 4/15 vs. CWS W /6-0 Tossed ninth career shutout 107/72 4/20 vs. CLE ND /6-2 Snapped a 22.0 scoreless inning streak 113/66 4/25 at TEX W /8-1 Lowest ER through 5 starts in team history 102/64 PRIL TOTLS ER 5/2 vs. OK W /9-1 Pitched 6.0 scoreless innings 96/61 5/7 vs. BOS L /6-17 llowed four home runs 93/56 5/12 at CLE W /1-0 Pitched 7.0 scoreless innings 99/69 5/18 vs. COL L /1-5 llowed season-high 6 hits 101/62 5/23 at BL W /2-0 Tossed second shutout of the season 105/69 5/29 vs.hou ND /8-16 llowed 1 ER or less for a 9th start 114/67 MY TOTLS ER 6/3 at L L /2-7 Snapped a streak of 33 straight 5.0+ IP 82/48 6/9 at SF W /4-0 Tossed third shutout of the season 91/66 6/14 vs. SE L /4-6 llowed a season-high nine hits 98/67 6/20 vs. CWS W /9-7 llowed a season-high 10 hits 106/66 6/25 at CLE W /4-0 10th win of the season 108/70 6/30 at KC L /1-8 Just his second road loss of the season 100/64 JUNE TOTLS ER 7/5 vs. L L /1-2 Fourth complete game of the season 117/80 7/15 at HOU W /4-2 Tied season-high with 5 walks 110/64 7/21 vs. DET L /3-6 Pitched season-low 3.1 innings 95/55 7/26 at LD ND /5-6 llowed two runs in the seventh 101/68 JULY TOTLS ER 8/2 at SD W /5-2 Tossed fifth complete game of the season 110/82 8/7 vs. MIL ND /5-4 Surrendered a home run in seven straight 93/59 8/13 at DET ND /6-4 Twins win 6-4, take 2 of 3 in DET 100/60 8/18 vs. RI W /10-3 Has won two games straight 100/64 8/23 at CWS ND /3-4 Fewest hits allowed since 5/23 at BL (2) 91/62 8/29 vs. CWS W /6-4 Hit his eighth baseman of the season 103/62 UG. TOTLS ER 9/3 vs. KC ND /4-5 Twins lose 4-3 lead in 7th, lose /70 9/8 at KC W /8-5 Fewest number of pitches this season 67/43 9/13 vs. SD ND /3-1 Recorded his eighth scoreless start 93/59 9/18 at NYY L /1-2 Snapped four-game win streak 96/58 SEPT TOTLS ER RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ER 2017 TOTLS PRE-SG TOTLS L CREER TOTLS NL CREER TOTLS CREER TOTLS LST TIME OUT: Santana allowed two runs on seven hits in 5.2 innings with three strikeouts, suffering his eighth loss of the season in his last start on September 18 vs. New York-L...surrendered a home run to aron Judge in the bottom of the first inning...has pitched 5.0-plus innings for 11 straight outings. GINST THE TIGERS: Santana is 9-5, 3.37 ER (131.0 IP, 49 ER) in 21 career starts vs. Detroit...allowed four runs (2 earned) on seven hits in 5.0 innings, but did not factor into the decision in his last start vs. the Tigers on ugust 13, 2017 at Detroit...last earned the win vs. the Tigers on September 27, 2015 allowing one run on six hits in 7.0 innings...is 5-3, 3.54 ER (73.2 IP, 29 ER) with 58 strikeouts in 12 career starts at Comerica Park. ETING INNINGS: Needs 0.2 innings to reach for the season which would mark the first time since pitching innings for Kansas City in it would mark the sixth time in his career. ON THE LEDERBORD: Santana currently ranks tied for first in all of baseball in shutouts (3) and complete games (5) and tied for 10th in wins (15). ON ROLL: Santana is 21-12, 3.00 ER (315.1 IP, 105 ER) with opponents hitting.220 in his last 49 starts dating back to June 19, since that date, he ranks fifth in all of baseball in ER (3.00) and in innings pitched (315.1). TWINS RE COMPLETE: Santana has recorded five complete games this season...the highest mark in all of baseball...santana marks the first pitcher on the Twins organization to have five complete games since Carl Pavano who had seven in HE'S BEEN HIT: Santana has allowed 166 hits this season...has thrown 6.0-plus innings and allowed four-or-fewer hits in 12 games this season, third most starts in the merican League behind Luis Severino (14) and Chris Sale (16)...had just seven such starts last season and has surpassed his career-high for such games in a season (9 in 2012)... Santana pitched 6.0-plus innings and allowed four or fewer hits in each of his first six starts this season, matching Nolan Ryan (1971) for the longest streak to begin a season in history...was the second-longest overall streak in Twins history (10 straight by Johan Santana in 2004). MODEL OF CONSISTENCY: Santana has pitched 6.0-plus innings and allowed one or fewer runs in 11 of his 30 starts this season, two behind Luis Severino and Chris Sale (13) for the most such starts in baseball...santana had five such starts all of last season...11 such starts marks a career-high. WINNING WYS: His 15 wins this season already surpass his respective season totals from the 2016 and 2015 seasons (7 wins)...15 wins are his most since earning 14 earned wins in 2014 with tlanta...santana has won 10-plus games seven times in his career... began the season 5-0 (in decisions) for the second time in his career (started 6-0 with Los ngeles-l in 2008)...is the first Twin to win 15 to start a season 5-0 since Carlos Silva started 5-0 in 2004 (Brian Duensing started 5-0 in 2009 after joining the rotation in ugust)...santana's next win would make him the first Twin with 16 wins since Phil Hughes in KEEPING THE DEFENSE BUSY: Santana is averaging just 7.27 strikeouts per nine innings so far this season, his lowest mark since 2014 (8.22)...opponents are hitting just.245 on batted balls in play so far this season vs. Santana, the fourth lowest mark in baseball, behind Jose Urena (.245), Lance Lyn (.242) and riel Miranda (.235). SHO s: 3, last 6/9 at SF SHO s: 11, last 6/9/17 at SF CG Low Hit: 1, 4/15 vs. CWS CG Low-Hit: 0, 7/27/11 at CLE Innings: 9.0, 5x, last 8/2 at SD Innings: 9.0, 20x, last 8/2/17 at SD SO s: 9, 8/2 at SD SO s: 11, 5x, last 9/5/15 at HOU Walks: 5, 2x, last 7/15 at HOU Walks: 8, 7/20/06 at KC Hits: 10, 6/20 vs. CWS Hits: 14, 7/17/07 vs. TB Home Runs: 4, 5/7 vs. BOS Home Runs: 4, 3x, last 5/7/17 vs. BOS Win-Streak: 5, 4/3-5/2 Win-Streak: 7, 6/6-7/20/06 Loss-Streak: 2, 6/30-7/5 Loss-Streak: 9, 9/6/11-5/4/12 CREER NOTES Signed a four-year contract with the Twins December 13, Signed as a free agent with the tlanta Braves March 12, 2014, spending his only season in the National League...his 14 wins tied for the team lead with Julio Teheran. Recorded his 100th career win, June 8, 2013 vs. Houston, in his only season in Kansas City. Traded to Kansas City October 31, left the ngels organization in the club's all-time top 10 in wins (7th, 96), innings (6th, 1,475.2) and strikeouts (6th, 1,167). Pitched no-hitter July 27, 2011 at Cleveland, allowing an unearned run and a walk with 10 strikeouts, marking the eighth individual no-hitter in ngels history. Selected to his only career ll-star Game in finished year second in L in strikeouts (214), fourth in innings pitched (219.0) and tied seventh in wins (16). Started Game 5 of 2005 LDS at Yankee Stadium in his rookie season...recorded the win after allowing three runs on five hits in 5.1 innings...became sixth rookie to win decisive postseason series game. Signed by the naheim ngels as an undrafted free agent September 2, MISC. NUMBERS W L ER 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 RUNS/HITS PER INNING BTTER-PITCHER MTCH-UPS Santana vs. the Tigers PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Ellsbury Gardner Frazier Gregorius Holliday Headley Castro Hicks Bird Romine YER STRTS 6+ IP QS TOTLS BSE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-TT GIDP SNTN: INNING: RUNS/HITS: 11/25 3/22 19/28 23/39 11/20 10/22 5/7 0/2 0/1 SNTN VS. DETROIT 2017 vs. Detroit (2 starts): 0-1, 7.56 ER (8.1 IP, 7 ER), 4 BB, 9 K 2017 vs. Detroit at Home (1 start): 0-1, ER (3.1 IP, 5 ER), 2 BB, 3 K 2017 vs. Detroit at Detroit (1 start): 0-0, 3.60 ER (5.0 IP, 2 ER), 2 BB, 6 K Career vs. Detroit (21 starts): 9-5, 3.37 ER (131.0 IP, 49 ER), 42 BB, 119 K Career vs. Detroit at Home (9 starts): 4-2, 3.14 ER (57.1 IP, 20 ER), 20 BB, 61 K Career vs. Detroit at Detroit (12 starts): 5-3, 3.54 ER (73.2 IP, 29 ER), 22 BB, 58 K TWINS STRTERS IN 2017 Boyd vs. the Twins PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Dozier Polanco Rosario Escobar Grossman Buxton Kepler Gimenez Mauer Vargas drianza Castro Granite Pitcher Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS VG Santana 9/18 at NYY ( ) L Santiago 7/2 at KC ( ) L Gibson 9/22 at DET ( ) W Mejía 9/21 at DET ( ) ND Berríos 9/19 at NYY ( ) L Hughes 5/16 vs. COL ( ) L Colón 9/20 at NYY ( ) L Turley 6/22 vs. CWS ( ) L Jorge 7/7 vs. BL ( ) ND Tepesch 5/6 vs. BOS ( ) L Wilk 6/17 vs. CLE ( ) L García 7/28 at OK ( ) W Enns 8/10 at MIL ( ) ND Melville 8/21 at CWS ( ) L Gee 9/1 vs. KC ( ) L Slegers 9/6 at TB ( ) ND TOMORROW'S STRTER - JOSÉ BERRÍOS (SESON: 12-8, 3.94 ER ; CREER: 15-15, 3.94 ER) Berríos allowed three runs on five hits in 3.1 innings, suffering his eighth loss of the season in his last start vs. New York-L on September 19...was his shortest outing since ugust 12 at Detroit (3.1 IP)...has posted 12 quality starts in his 24 starts this season...started the season with Triple- Rochester before being recalled on May 12...is 0-1, ER (9.0 IP, 18 ER) in three career starts vs. Detroit.

3 BULLPEN NOTES PGE 3 MTT BELISLE - RHP #9 Height: 6-3 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R ge: 37 (6/6/80 in ustin, TX) Obtained: Signed as free agent, 2/2/17 Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.0 IP) Series at DET: (2.0 IP) vs. Left:.169 vs. Right:.252 Has allowed just 5 earned runs in last 29 appearances (30.0 IP, 1.50 ER)...60 appearances most since 66 in 2014 with COL. Converted Has 48 outings 7th save without of 2017 an earned 9/8 at run KC...has (45.2 IP)...allowed 12 career saves...since all 27 earned 2015, runs has in 12 a 1.40 outings ER (8.0 (51.1 IP). IP, 8 ER) in 46 post-sg games. BUDDY BOSHERS - LHP (pronounced bo-sheers) #62 Height: 6-3 Weight: 205 B/T: L/L ge: 29 (5/9/88 in Huntsville, L) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/14/15 Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.1 IP) Series at DET: - - vs. Left:.222 vs. Right:.295 In 18 games for the Red Wings this season, he posted a 3.68 ER (14.2 IP, 6 ER) with eight walk and 15 strikeouts. Spent 2015 in the Independent tlantic League with Somerset and was named the tlantic League Reliever of the Year. LN BUSENITZ - RHP (pronounced BOO-seh-nitz) #67 Height: 6-1 Weight: 180 B/T: R/R ge: 27 (8/22/90 in Covington, G) Obtained: Trade with L for RHPs Nolasco and Meyer Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP) Series at DET: - - vs. Left:.222 vs. Right:.190 Pitched allowed 5 at hits least in last 1.0 innings 14 outings in 15 (13.2 of his IP)...since 24 appearances...has 6/22 has 1.07 ER allowed ( IP, baserunners 3 ER), 2nd best in his among last 13 MLB outings relievers (12.0 (min. IP), 25.0 and IP). has Snapped 12.2 scoreless inning streak 9/3...was 5th longest in the L...allowed 2 hits, 2 walks and 11 K during streak (9 games). JOHN CURTISS - RHP #27 Height: 6-4 Weight: 200 B/T: R/R ge: 24 (4/5/93 in Dallas, TX) Drafted: 6th Round, 2014 Draft Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.2 IP) Series at DET: - - vs. Left:.417 vs. Right:.308 Split Promoted season to between Roc. 6/ Double- apps Chat. for and Wings Triple- with Roc. a 1.85 going ER 2-0 (24.1 with IP, 19 5 saves, ER), 10 a 1.28 BB, 33 ER K (49.1,converting IP, 7 ER), 6 of 22 7 walks save and opportunities. 68 strikeouts. TYLER DUFFEY - RHP #56 Height: 6-3 Weight: 222 B/T: R/R ge: 26 (12/27/90 in Houston, TX) Drafted: 5th round, 2012 Draft Roadtrip: 0-0-0, (1.1 IP, 3 ER) Series at DET: - - vs. Left:.245 vs. Right:.284 Has 36 career starts, all with the Twins ( )...is 14-13, 5.42 ER (191.0 IP, 115 ER) with 52 walks and 167 K as a starter. Has 23 appearances in 2017 of 1.1+ IP, posting a 2.18 ER (45.1 IP, 11 ER) with 6 HR, 7 BB, 50 K. 5th round selection by the Twins in the 2012 First-Year Player Draft...was reliever at Rice from posting a 3.06 ER in 92 outings. DILLON GEE - RHP (pronounced jee) #35 Height: 6-1 Weight: 205 B/T: R/R ge: 31 (4/28/1986 in Cleburne, TX) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 6/22/17 Roadtrip: 1-0-0, 0.00 (2.0 IP) Series at DET: 1-0-0, 0.00 (1.1 IP) vs. Left:.312 vs. Right:.262 In posting last 9 a relief 2.47 appearances ER (76.2 IP, 21 has ER) allowed in those three earned of his runs 8 relief in 21.0 outings IP (1.29 in 2017 ER)...has have been 25 career at least relief 2.2 appearances IP. of 2.0+ IP, Made 3 starts for Twins 8/21-9/1 going 1-2, 7.11 ER (12.2 IP, 10 ER). TREVOR HILDENBERGER - RHP #39 Height: 6-2 Weight: 211 B/T: R/R ge: 26 (12/15/90 in San Jose, C) Drafted: 22nd Round, 2014 Draft Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.0 IP) Series at DET: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) vs. Left:.222 vs. Right:.253 In Has his 15 last appearances 11 road appearances of 1.1+ IP, has posting a 0.84 a 1.44 ER (10.2 ER (25.0 IP, ER) IP, with 4 ER) one with walk 4 and BB, K...tossed K, 3 holds 8.0 and scoreless 1 save. IP over last 8 road outings. GBRIEL MOY - LHP #58 Height: 6-0 Weight: 175 B/T: L/L ge: 22 (1/9/95 in Cabimas, VZ) Obtained: Trade with RI, 7/27/17 for C JR Murphy Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) Series at DET: - - vs. Left:.000 vs. Right:.286 Contract selected 9/12...made MLB debut with 1.0 IP 9/12...acquired via trade with RI 7/27/17 for catcher John Ryan Murphy. 6-1, 0.77 ER (58.1 IP, 5 ER) in 47 outings in did not allowed a run in final 11 outings with Chat. (12.1 IP, 5 H, 4 BB, 16 K). GLEN PERKINS - LHP #15 Height: 6-0 Weight: 205 B/T: L/L ge: 34 (3/2/83 in St. Paul, MN) Drafted: 1st Round, 2004 Draft Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) Series at DET: - - vs. Left:.375 vs. Right:.313 Reinstated left shoulder...had from disabled surgery list to prior repair to his 8/17 shoulder game...was June on 23, the 2016, disabled performed list since by Dr. pril Neal 2016 Elttrache. recovering from a torn labrum in his 3rd on the Twins all-time list with 120 saves behind only Rick guilera (254) and Joe Nathan (260). 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 Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 3.00 (3.0 IP, ER) Series at DET: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.0 IP) vs. Left:.298 vs. Right:.187 Has walked just 7 batters in last 41.0 IP (37 K in that span)...righties are batting.137 (7-for-51) vs. Pressly since 8/3. 8 of the 9 home runs he has allowed have come at Target Field...has a 2.74 ER on the road, 6.00 ER at home. Most appearances (125, Rogers 122) over last 2 seasons among Twins. TYLOR ROGERS - LHP #55 Height: 6-3 Weight: 170 B/T: L/L ge: 26 (12/17/90 in Littleton, CO) Drafted: 11th round, 2012 Draft Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP) Series at DET: - - vs. Left:.183 vs. Right: outings holds in are 2017 career-high, are most in passing all of baseball in behind holds are only most Pressly by a Twin (125) since for most Guerrier appearances tied the Twins over record last 2 seasons with 33 in with Twins. If twin brother Tyler makes MLB debut (RHP in SFG system) would be 10th set of twins in MLB history to play at the same time. RON SLEGERS - RHP #50 Height: 6-10 Weight: 245 B/T: R/R ge: 25 (9/4/92 in Long Beach, C) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/9/16 Roadtrip: - - Series at DET: - - vs. Left:.160 vs. Right:.333 First relief appearance 9/17...made 2 starts for Twins (8/17 vs. CLE, 9/6 at TB) posting a 6.10 ER (10.1 IP, 7 ER) with 4 BB, 6 K. Spent majority of season with Triple- Roch going 15-4, 3.40 ER (148.1 IP, 56 ER) with 29 walks, 119 K in 24 starts. MICHEL TONKIN - RHP #59 Height: 6-7 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R ge: 28 (11/19/89 in Glendale, C) Drafted: 30th round, 2008 Draft Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.2 IP) Series at DET: - - vs. Left:.391 vs. Right:.209 Contract selected 9/5 from Triple- Rochester...began season with Twins, designated 5/7 and outrighted to minors 5/13. In Made last relief outings appearances with Red Wings for Triple- posted Rochester an ER of this 0.93 season (29.0 going IP, 3 4-2, ER) with ER hits, ( HR IP, allowed, 8 ER), 13 5 walks, walks 61 and strikeouts. 47 strikeouts. NIK TURLEY - LHP #66 Height: 6-4 Weight: 195 B/T: L/L ge: 28 (9/11/89 in La Cananda, C) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 10/21/16 Roadtrip: 0-0-0, (0.2 IP, 2 ER) Series at DET: - - vs. Left:.333 vs. Right:.417 Made first career relief appearance with 0.2 perfect innings 8/18 vs. RI...each of last 6 outings are relief appearances. Split minors season between Double- Chat. and Roc., going 5-5 with a 2.05 ER (92.0 IP, 21 ER), 29 walks and 124 strikeouts. BULLPEN INFO Player 1st Batter vg. BB/9 K/9 Saves Opps Holds IR IRS IRS% Matt Belisle Buddy Boshers lan Busenitz John Curtiss Tyler Duffey Dillon Gee Trevor Hildenberger Gabriel Moya Glen Perkins Ryan Pressly Taylor Rogers aron Slegers Michael Tonkin Nik Turley Last Relief ppearance 9/22/17 at DET (ND) 9/19/17 at NYY (ND) 9/19/17 at NYY (ND) 9/21/17 at DET (W) 9/22/17 at DET (H) 9/19/17 at NYY (ND) 9/21/17 at DET (ND) 9/18/17 at NYY (ND) 9/17/17 vs. TOR (ND) RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/22 at DET ND /21 at DET ND /14 vs. TOR BS /13 vs. SD W /8 at KC S /7 at KC S RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/19 at NYY ND /17 vs. TOR ND /14 vs. TOR H /9 at KC ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/19 at NYY ND /16 vs. TOR ND /14 vs. TOR H /13 vs. SD ND /9 at KC ND /5 at TB ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/20 at NYY ND /19 at NYY ND /10 at KC ND /4 at TB ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/20 at NYY ND /18 at NYY ND /15 vs. TOR ND /9 at KC ND /8 at KC H RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/21 at DET W /19 at NYY ND /16 vs. TOR ND /14 vs. TOR W /10 at KC ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/22 at DET H /18 at NYY ND /16 vs. TOR ND /14 vs. TOR H RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/19 at NYY ND /16 vs. TOR ND /12 vs. SD ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/20 at NYY ND /12 vs. SD ND /4 at TB ND /30 vs. CWS ND /26 at TOR ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/21 at DET ND /19 at NYY ND /17 vs. TOR ND /15 vs. TOR ND /9 at KC L RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/18 at NYY ND /14 vs. TOR H /13 vs. SD ND /9 at KC ND /8 at KC ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/17 vs. TOR ND /6 at TB ND /17 vs. CLE ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/20 at NYY ND /13 vs. TOR ND /12 vs. SD ND /10 at KC ND /6 vs. BOS ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/20 at NYY ND /19 at NYY ND /10 at KC ND /2 vs. KC ND

4 HITTERS NOTES PGE 4 EHIRE DRINZ - INF #16 Height: 6-1 Weight: 170 B/T: S/R ge: 28 (8/21/89 in Miranda, VZ) 2017 verage:.264 Streak: 0-6, BB Series at DET: 0-1 Roadtrip: 0-3 HR (2): Solo (1), 3-run (1) Hit in 3 of his last 5 starts, batting.375 (6-for-16) over those 5. Started 23 games at shortstop...5 at 3B, 1 at 1B, 2 at 2B, and 8 in LF. BYRON BUXTON - OF #25 Height: 6-2 Weight: 189 B/T: R/R ge: 23 (12/19/93 in Baxley, G) 2017 verage:.256 Streak: 2g, 4-8, 2 2B, 4 RBI, BB Series at DET: 4-8, 2 2B, 4 RBI, BB Roadtrip: 4-18, 4 RBI, 2 BB HR (16): Solo (13), 2-run (2), ITP (1) Has 10 games with 3+ hits, last comign 9/22 at DET. 22 of home his last run 44 of hits 2017 (6 with 2B, walk-off 5 3B, 11 in HR) 10th since 9/ /12 HR are in for last extra-bases. 38 games (31 RBI). Since 7/4 is hitting.328 (66-for-201) with 8 2B, 5 3B, 12 HR, 36 RBI. Named.324 L (34-for-105) Player of the in Week 29 ugust 8/28 after games...hit hitting in with July a and OPS. in June. 27 2nd SB career (1 CS) inside leads the Twins, park 7th HR in 8/18 L vs. RI...9th SB% leads Twin MLB, to have is best multiple in Twins ITP history. HRs. JSON CSTRO - C #21 Height: 6-3 Weight: 212 B/T: L/R ge: 30 (6/18/87 in Castro Valley, C) 2017 verage:.234 Streak: 2g, 2-6 Series at DET: 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI Roadtrip: 2-8, 2B, 2 RBI HR (9): Solo (7), 2-run (2) 22 doubles (.297) and 42 in last RBI 11 in 2017 starts...4th are most career since multi-hr 35 2B in game 2013 with and 2 56 HR RBI 9/12 in vs SD. Tied Signed career-high 3-year contract with 4 with hits the 6/13 Twins vs. SE on 11/30/16...spent as Twins collected 8 seasons franchise in best Houston 28 hits. org. Named finalist for L Gold Glove ward as catcher in BRIN DOZIER - 2B #2 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: R/R ge: 30 (5/15/87 in Tupelo, MS) 2017 verage:.259 Streak: 1g, 2-5, HR, RBI Series at DET: 2-9, HR, RBI, BB, SB Roadtrip: 4-18, HR, RBI, 4 BB, SB HR (32): Solo (24), 3-run (2), 2-run (4), ITP (1), GS (1) Since 1988 is 1 of 4 Twins to hit 32+ HR (Morneau, Willingham, Cuddyer). Has 56 hits in last 48 games, including 15 home runs and 34 RBI. SG HR MLB since with HR are post-sg 4th...Cruz since (62), 2016 K.Davis (next: (59), Sanchez/Upton Encarnacion 39)...56 (59). post- 149 HR are 10th in Twins history...needs 14 to tie Brunansky for 9th. 27 HR career lead with leadoff 21st 7/ HR...8 in leadoff passed HR since Jacque 2015 Jones are 2nd for in Twins MLB (Blackmon-22). all-time leadoff 07)...first second 30+HR baseman seasons, with 5th 30+ Twin in straight all-time seasons and first since since Uggla Morneau ('07-11). ('06-7 career multi-hr games, last: 8/4/17 vs. TEX...has 2 in EDURDO ESCOBR - INF #5 Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 B/T: S/R ge: 28 (1/5/89 in Villa de Cura, VZ) 2017 verage:.251 Streak: 2g, 3-9, 2B, 2 RBI, BB Series at DET: 3-9, 2B, 2 RBI, BB Roadtrip: 4-21, 2B, 2 RBI HR (18): Solo (7), 2-run (8), 3-run (3) Current Batting.262 Twins (11-for-42), regular 3B 5 with XBH Sanó in last on 10 DL...has road games... started of (21-for-84) Twins last 32 in at Sept. 3B. 2nd Played career catcher multi-hr for the game first 9/2 time vs. in KC...18 his career HR on is new June career-high 6 at Seattle, (12 doing HR in so 2015). in the 8th inning...only position he has not played in career is first base (has pitched). underprivileged of 6 finalists (L schools Central) in MN for and 2017 provides Marvin resources Miller Man for of hometown the Year ward...visits in VZ. MITCH GRVER - C/INF #43 Height: 6-1 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R ge: 26 (1/15/91 in lbuquerque, NM) 2017 verage:.211 Streak: 1g, 1-3 Series at DET: 0-0 Roadtrip: 0-0 HR (0): for-4 as a pinch-hitter...0-for-last-7 over last seven road games. Recalled Hit.291 (93-for-320) 8/18...made with MLB 29 debut 2B, 17 with HR, PH 45 strikeout RBI in 88 8/19...1st games for hit Red (single) Wings 8/20. Ranked among International League leaders at time of recall in OPS (2nd, in.928), SLG (2nd,.541), OBP (4th,.387), VG (9th,.291), XBH (T3rd, 46) and 2B (T3rd, 29). MULTI-HOMER GMES (13x) Gimenez, 1x, 6/15 vs. SE (2) Dozier, 2x, last: 8/4 vs. TEX (2) Kepler, 1x, 8/8 vs. MIL (2) Rosario, 4x, last: 9/17 vs. TOR (2) Sano, 1x, 8/18 vs. RI (2) Buxton, 1x, 8/27 at TOR (3) Polanco, 1x, 8/29 vs. CWS (2) Escobar, 1x, 9/2 vs. KC (2) Castro, 1x, 9/12 vs. SD (2) BCK-TO-BCK (4x) Buxton/Dozier, 5/2 vs. OK Rosario/Dozier, 6/13 vs. SE Dozier/Kepler, 8/8 vs. MIL Rosario/Buxton, 9/17 vs. TOR CHRIS GIMENEZ - C #38 Height: 6-2 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R ge: 34 (12/27/82 in Gilroy, C) 2017 verage:.212 Streak: 0-4 Series at DET: 0-4 Roadtrip: 2-8, 2B HR (6): Solo (5), 3-run (1) last eight 16...hit walks in 4 of in his last last 5 starts, 11 games...reached batting.353 (6-for-17) in 10 of last in those 12 games 5. and 13 of Made CWS...career 9th career 8.00 relief ER pitching (9.0 IP, 8 appearance, ER) with 1 K and and 6th no walks of 2017, as with pitcher. 1.0 IP 6/22 vs. Cleveland...the.232 (55-for-237) teams had in 103 a combined games the last record two seasons in those games. between Texas and ROBBIE GROSSMN - OF #36 Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: S/L ge: 28 (9/16/89 in San Diego, C) 2017 verage:.246 Streak: 2g, 2-7, 2B, 2 RBI Series at DET: 2-7, 2B, 2 RBI Roadtrip: 2-13, 2B, 3 RBI, BB, SB HR (9): Solo (5), 2-run (3), 3-run (1) Has a hit in 10 of 12 games vs. DET this season. Has 20 HR with Twins in 2 seasons (11 with HOU)...hitting LHP at.243, RHP at.247. and single-season runs (49) and career-highs tied career-high in 2016 in walks in hits (55). (93), doubles (19), home runs (11) MX KEPLER - OF #26 Height: 6-4 Weight: 220 B/T: L/L ge: 24 (2/10/93 in Berlin, Germany) 2017 verage:.244 Streak: 2g, 4-9, 2B, HR, 4 RBI Series at DET: 4-9, 2B, HR, 4 RBI Roadtrip: 5-17, 2 HR, 2B, 5 RBI, BB HR (19): Solo (10), 2-run (7), 3-run (1), GS (1) 2 HR game 8/8 vs. MIL...3rd of his career...back-to-back with Dozier on 1st HR. Hit.280 in pril,.242 in May,.215 in June,.294 in July,.213 in ugust. 1st HR vs. LHP 9/19 (Sabathia)...hitting.250 (21-for-84) in last 31 vs. righties. players to play Major League Baseball entering fluent in 4 languages. 19 HR and 68 RBI are new career-high (17 and 63 in 2016). JOE MUER - 1B #7 Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 B/T: L/R ge: 34 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN) 2017 verage:.308 Streak: 0-5 Series at DET: 3-9, 2B, 2 RBI Roadtrip: 7-21, 2B, 3 RBI HR (7): Solo (2), 2-run (4), GS (1) 2nd in majors with.391 (63-for-161) average since 8/10 (. Garcia -.400). 4th in L in OBP (.385) and 6th in average (.308) this season. Has 33 hits, 9 walks and 13 strikeouts in last 101 plate appearances (since 8/29). - 2,304 hits from & Carew 2,000...would - 2,085). become the third Twin to collect 2,000+ hits (Puckett Hit in 26 of last 29 starts. average on (.308) Twins and all-time hits (1981), list (since T-3rd 1961): in runs 2nd (950, in 2B Carew), (400) 4th and in walks games (884), (1725), 3rd 5th in in total bases (2850), 5th in RBI (872), 12th in HR (137), and 13th in triples (29). 861st career RBI 9/8 at KC, passing Morneau for 5th on Twins all-time list. JORGE POLNCO - INF #11 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: S/R ge: 24 (7/5/93 in S.Pedro de Macoris, DR) 2017 verage:.258 Streak: 5g, 8-19, 2B, 3 RBI, SB Series at DET: 4-8, RBI, BB, SB Roadtrip: 8-19, 2B, 3 RBI, BB, 2 SB HR (11): Solo (6), 2-run (3), 3-run (2) 120 starts at SS, most by Twin since Pedro Florimon (127) in hit in 27 8/17 of is 36 batting and reached.307 (42-for-137) safely in 29 with of 10 the 2B, 36. 3B, 8 HR, 33 RBI in 36 games... Hit.373 (38-for-102), 10 2B, 2 3B, 6 HR, 23 RBI in 27 ug. games...hit in 24 of 27. 4th in games (56) and batting average (.288), and T5th in doubles (12) and RBI (23). EDDIE ROSRIO - OF #20 Height: 6-0 Weight: 180 B/T: L/R ge: 25 (9/28/91 in Guayama, PR) 2017 verage:.287 Streak: 0-3, BB Series at DET: 1-8, RBI, BB Roadtrip: 2-20, RBI, BB HR (26): Solo(16), 2-run(7), 3-run(2),GS(1) Hit in 6 of last 7 vs. DET, batting.429 (12-for-28) with 3 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI. 15 of his HR, last 37 RBI 46 and in last in of games...has last 48 games...15 a hit in HR 12 since of last 8/1 16, are 18 T6th of last most 25, in in L 33 NIKO GOODRUM - OF #23 Height: 6-3 Weight: 198 B/T: S/R ge: 25 (2/28/92 in Fayetteville, G) Named doubles, L 4 Player HR, 9 RBI of the and Week 1 SB 8/14 over after 7 games...was hitting.444 his (12-for-27) first L POW with honor. 10 runs, verage:.083 Streak: 0-1, BB Series at DET: 0-0, BB Roadtrip: 0-1, BB HR (0): first HR 3-HR 6/13; game 1 of 8 by Twins a 9-hole (llison, hitter Killebrew, in MLB since Oliva, Trot Morneau, Nixon in Dozier, 1999 Kepler, for the Buxton)... Rangers. Hit 120 of his 26 HR in 2017 at Target Field...24 of 26 vs. right-handed pitchers. Made Hit.265 MLB (122-for-461), debut going 0-for B, 5 9/2 3B, vs. 13 KC...hit HR, (46-for-138) RBI in 127 games vs. for lefties Triple- at Roc. Roc. 2nd round pick in 2010 Draft by Twins career minor games in Twins system. KENNYS VRGS - INF #19 ZCK GRNITE - OF #8 Height: 6-5 Weight: 275 B/T: S/R ge: 27 (8/1/90 in Canovanas, PR) Height: 5-10 Weight: 175 B/T: L/L ge: 25 (9/17/92 in Staten Island, NY) 2017 verage:.256 Streak: 0-2, 2 K Series at DET: 0-1, K Roadtrip: 2-4, BB HR (11): Solo (5), 2-run (3), 3-run (3) 2017 verage:.225 Streak: 0-7, 3 BB Series at DET: 0-0, BB Roadtrip: Sac bunt, 2 BB HR (0): for-16 over last 8 games with 2 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 3 BB. Hit in 10 of last 14 starts with the Twins...career-high 3 hits 7/22 vs. DET. Recalled In 51 games prior for to Triple- 8/21 game Roc. (Sanó this season DL)...hit is in batting 10 of starts with since 8 2B, 9 recall..419 (13-for-31), 2 2B, HR, 4 RBI in 8 games with Roc. since last option HR, ugust 28 RBI. 9. Hit Career-long.360 (85-for-236), 9-game hit-streak 14 2B, 4 3B, 7/ hit 3 HR, 24 RBI,.412 in 59 (14-for-34), games for 7 Red RBI Wings over streak. in TWINS HOME RUN DT GRND SLMS (4x) Dozier, 8/8 vs. MIL Rosario, 8/20 vs. RI Kepler, 8/26 at TOR Mauer, 9/17 vs. TOR WLK-OFF (3x) Mauer, 5/5 vs. BOS (Barnes) Rosario, 9/13 vs. SD (Maton) Buxton, 9/14 vs. TOR (Santos) INSIDE-THE-PRK (2x) Dozier, 4/16 vs. CWS (Shields) Buxton, 8/18 vs. RI (Godley) RUNNERS ON Solo run run - 21 LEDOFF (8x) Dozier, 8x, last 9/12 vs. SD MULTI MULTI SESON SESON LST HOME RUN LST GRND SLM vs. DET 2017 vs. DET Career PLYER HIT RBI HIT-STREK HITS DTE OPP. ON PITCHER B DTE OPP. Career VG H B HR RBI VG H B HR RBI drianza , 6/21-7/23 3 9/6/17 at TB 2 Snell Buxton , 8/ /17/17 vs. TOR 0 Biagini 20 9/4/16 vs. CWS Castro , 5/22-6/9 4 9/12/17 vs. SD 0 Valdez 23 8/3/15 at TEX Dozier , 5/ /22/17 at DET 0 Greene 0 8/8/17 vs. MIL Escobar , 6/ /16/17 vs. TOR 0 Estrada Garver 1 0 2, 8/ Gimenez 7 3 4, 9/ /20/17 vs. RI 0 Shipley Goodrum 0 0 1, 9/ Granite 4 2 9, 7/ Grossman , 2x, 8/17-9/8 3 9/7/17 at KC 0 Gaviglio Kepler , 5/29-6/7 4 9/22/17 at DET 0 Norris 3 8/26/17 at TOR Mauer , 8/22-9/5 4, 3x 9/17/17 vs. TOR 3 Rowley 22 9/17/17 vs. TOR Polanco , 8/1-12 4, 2x 9/12/17 vs. SD 1 Wood Rosario , 4/17-5/5 5 9/17/17 vs. TOR 0 Rowley 21 8/20/17 vs. RI Vargas , 5/ /12/17 vs. SD 2 Mazzoni

5 ODDS & ENDS PGE 5 MIsc. Highs and Lows Most Runs, Game (Team)... 20, 6/13 vs. SE Most Runs, Inning (Team)...9, (1st inning), 8/20 vs. RI Most Hits, Game (Team)... 28, 6/13 vs. SE Most Hits, Inning (Team)... 8, 3x, last (7th inning), 6/13 vs. SE Most Strikeouts, Batters (Team)... 19, 8/17 vs. CLE Longest Hitting Streak (Individual)... 15, Rosario 4/17-5/5 Consecutive Hits (Individual)...6,Polanco, 8/6-8/8 Consecutive Hitless t-bats (Individual)... 22, Polanco, 7/4-15 Most Runs llowed (Team)... 17, 2x, last 5/31 vs. HOU Most Runs llowed, Inning (Team)...11, (8th inning) 5/29 vs. HOU Most Hits llowed (Team)...19, 2x, last 6/12 vs. SE Most Hits llowed, Inning (Team)... 8, 2x, last (8th inning) 5/29 vs. HOU Pitchers Used (Team)... 9, 5/28 vs. TB Cons. Batters Retired (Team)... 19, 8/19 vs. RI Scoreless Innings Streak (Team)... 18, 4/14-16 Most Runs, Starter...9, Mejía, 6/12 vs SE Most Home Runs, Starter...4, Santana, 5/7 vs. BOS Most Walks, Starter... 5, 4x, last Santana, 7/15 at HOU Most Strikeouts, Starter...11, 2x, last Berríos, 8/30 vs. CWS Most Strikeouts, Pitchers (Team)... 17, 5/28 vs. TB Most Walks, Pitchers (Team)...9, 2x, last 5/28 vs. TB Most Cons. Scoreless Innings (Individual)...22, Santana, 4/9-4/20 Most Cons. Batters Retired (Individual)...21, Santana, 4/15-4/20 Longest Game, Innings... 15, 5/28 vs. TB Longest Game, Time (9 Inn.)... 4:19, 7/23 vs. DET Longest Game, Time (X Inn.)... 6:26, 5/28 vs. TB Fastest Game, Time...2:23, 2x, 5/23 at BL & 8/1 at SD Largest Margin, Victory... 17, 9/2 vs. KC (17-0) Largest Margin, Loss... 11, 3x, last 5/7 vs. BOS Largest Home ttendance... 39,615, 4/3 vs. KC Home Sellouts... 1, 4/3 vs. KC STRTS BY POSITION C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH drianza Buxton Castro Dozier Escobar Garver Gimenez Granite Grossman Goodrum Kepler Mauer Polanco Rosario Vargas Other FOR THE TWINS HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Cuddyer, 5/22/09 vs. MIL (10 all-time) Grand Slam: M. Kepler, 8/26/17 at TOR (3 as a team in 2017) Inside-the-Park Home Run: B. Buxton, 8/18/17 vs. RI (2 as a team in 2017, 54 all-time) Pinch-Hit Home Run: Vargas, 5/19/17 vs. KC (2 as a team in 2017) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: M. LeCroy, 9th inning, 5/19/04 at TOR (15 all-time) Five-Hit Game: E. Rosario, 7/2/17 at KC (2 in 2017) Six-Hit Game: Puckett, 5/23/91 vs. TEX (2 all-time, both Puckett) Two Hits, One Inning: Castro, 7th inning, 6/13/17 vs. SE (2 as a team in 2017) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at KC (1 all-time) Two-Home Run Game: E. Rosario 9/17/17 vs. TOR (13 as a team in 2017) Three-Home Run Game: B. Buxton, 8/27/17 at TOR (8 all-time) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Rosario/Buxton, 9/17/17 vs. TOR (4 as a team in 2017) 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: B. Buxton, 10th inning, 9/14/17 vs. TOR (3 as a team in 2017) Leadoff Home Run: B. Dozier, 9/13/17 vs. SD (7 as a team in 2017) Consecutive Home Runs to Leadoff Game: E. Nunez/B. Dozier, 5/25/16 vs. KC Last Pitcher to Hit Home Run: Jim Kaat, 6/11/72 at CLE PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Liriano, 5/3/11 at CWS (6 all-time) One-Hitter: E. Santana, 4/15/17 vs. CWS (14 all-time) Two-Hitter: E. Santana, 5/24/17 at BL (43 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. MIL 10+ Strikeouts: 11, 2x, last Berríos, 8/30/17 vs. CWS (2 as team in 2017) Complete Game Shutout: E. Santana, 3x, last 6/9/17 at SF 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) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: T. Duffey, 5/8/16 at CWS (7th inning) MISCELLNEOUS: Triple Play: Sanó/Dozier/Mauer, 6/1/17 at L (J. Marte hitting) Position Player Pitching: C. Gimenez, 6x, last 6/22/17 vs. CWS (6 as team in 2017) 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) Score by inning SCORE BY INNING EXTR TOTL TWINS OPPONENT DISBLED LIST PLYER INJURY DTE ON RETRO DTE OFF GMES MISSED Trevor May*... Torn Right Ulnar Collateral Ligament...3/ Ryan O Rourke*... Torn Left Ulnar Collateral Ligament...3/ Ehire drianza... Right Oblique Strain...3/30...5/ Glen Perkins*... Left Posterior Shoulder Strain...4/2...8/ Justin Haley... Right Biceps Tendinitis...4/22...5/ Phil Hughes... Right rm Soreness...5/22...6/ Justin Haley... Right Shoulder Soreness...5/28...7/ Hector Santiago... Left Shoulder Strain...6/7...6/ Ehire drianza... bdominal Issues...6/22...7/ Craig Breslow... Left Thoracic Rib Soreness...6/28...7/ Hector Santiago*.. Upper Thoracic Back Pain...7/5...7/ Joe Mauer... Left Side Low Back/Lumbar Strain...7/7...7/5...7/ Byron Buxton... Left Groin Strain...7/15...8/ Phil Hughes*... Thoracic Outlet Syndrome...7/ dalberto Mejía... Left rm Brachialis Strain...8/8...9/ Dietrich Enns... Left Shoulder Strain...8/17...8/ R. Grossman... Fractured Left Thumb...8/18...9/ Miguel Sanó... Left Shin Stress Reaction...8/21...8/ Jason Castro... Concussion symptoms...8/24...9/ J.T. Chargois*... Right Elbow Impingement...9/ BOLD indicates currently on DL.*60-day DL EJECTIONS DTE PLYER/MGR/CH UMPIRE RESON CREER 4/20 vs. Cleveland...Paul Molitor...lan Porter... rguing balls and strikes /22 vs. Detroit...Miguel Sanó...Jordan Baker... Contact with James McCann /30 at Oakland...Miguel Sanó...Phil Cuzzi... rguing balls and strikes /3 vs. Kansas City...Paul Molitor...Marty Foster... rguing a check swing by KC batter... 6 STRTS BY BTTING ORDER LST TIME IT HPPENED OUTFIELD SSISTS Ehire drianza 1 Byron Buxton 6 Zack Granite 1 Robbie Grossman 1 Max Kepler 6 Eddie Rosario 4 Danny Santana 1 Total 20 Joe Mauer 10 Brian Dozier 9 Byron Buxton 8 Eddie Rosario 8 Kennys Vargas 8 Max Kepler 6 Jorge Polanco 6 GINST THE TWINS HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Beltre, 8/24/12 at TEX (5 allowed all-time) Grand Slam:. Pujols, 6/3/17 at L (3 allowed in 2017) Inside-the-Park Home Run: J. McCann, 4/29/15 vs. DET (42 allowed all-time) Pinch-Hit Home Run: V. Martinez, 9/22/16 vs. DET (3 allowed in 2016) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: J. Sands, 8/8/15 at CLE (1 allowed in 2015) Five-Hit Game: D. Pedroia, 7/21/16 at BOS (2 allowed in 2016) Six-Hit Game: J. Segura, 5/28/13 at MIL (3 allowed all-time) Two Hits, One Inning: G. Springer, 7th inning (HR, 1B) 5/31/17 vs. HOU (3 allowed in 2017) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MIL Two-Home Run Game: B. Donaldson, 9/17/17 vs. TOR (16 allowed in 2017) Three-Home Run Game: J. Donaldson, 8/28/16 at TOR (1 allowed in 2016) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Y. Grandal/J. Pederson 7/24/17 at LD (8 allowed in 2017) 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: J. Upton 8/12 at DET (4 allowed in 2017) Leadoff Home Run: J. Kipnis, 5/14/17 at CLE (1 allowed in 2017) Consecutive Home Runs to Leadoff Game: S. Smith/M. Machado, 7/7/17 vs. BL (1 in 17) Last Pitcher to Hit Home Run: Scott Karl, 6/11/99 at MIL 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: 10, Z. Godley, 8/18/17, vs. RI (7 times in 2017) 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) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: F. Hernandez, 6/30/10 vs. SE (8th inning) MISCELLNEOUS: Triple Play: Donaldson/Rosales/Carter, 8/21/12 at OK (Plouffe hitting) Position Player Pitching: D. Descalso, 8/21/17 vs. RI Three or more Steals, One Game: B. Hamilton (4), 6/29/15 at CIN Steal of Home: C. Maybin, 7/6/17 vs. L 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 GME-WINNING RBI Miguel Sano 6 Jason Castro 5 Robbie Grossman 4 Eduardo Escobar 3 Ehire drianza 1 Chris Gimenez 1 Zack Granite 1 Ervin Santana TRGET FIELD WETHER DELYS ND POSTPONEMENTS DTE DELYED/PPD NOTES 4/14 vs. Chicago-L Delayed Delayed 36 minutes before the start of the game due to inclement weather. First pitch was scheduled for 7:10 pm and game started at 7:46 pm. 4/19 vs. Cleveland Postponed Postponed prior to the start of the game due to inclement weather. Makeup scheduled for night game of split day-night doubleheader at 7:10 on June 17. 5/17 vs. Colorado Postponed Postponed prior to the start of the game due to inclement weather. Makeup scheduled for night game of split day-night doubleheader at 6:10 on May 18. 5/20 vs. Kansas City Postponed Postponed prior to the start of the game due to inclement weather. Makeup scheduled for traditional doubleheader starting at 1:10 pm on May 21. 5/29 vs. Houston Delayed Delayed 10 minutes in the top of the 8th inning due to rain. 6/17 vs. Cleveland Delayed Delayed 1:15 in the top of the 5th inning due to rain. 6/22 vs. Chicago-L Delayed Delayed 4:50 before the start of the game due to inclement weather. First pitch was schedule for 12:10 pm and game started at 5:00 pm. 8/5 vs. Texas Delayed Delayed 45 minutes before the start of the game due to inclement weather. First pitch was schedule for 6:10 and game started at 6:55 pm. 8/6 vs. Texas Delayed Delayed 32 minutes in the bottom of the second inning due to inclement weather. 8/16 vs. Cleveland Postponed Postponed after the initial start time due to inclement weather. Makeup scheduled for night game of split day-night doubleheader at 6:10 pm on ug. 17. ** Target Field has experienced 38 delayed games and 19 postponed games in the park s history (since 2010). Longest delay: 4:50. **