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1 MINNESOT TWINS (33-28) T TEXS RNGERS (33-29) SUNDY, JUNE 14, :05 (CT) - FOX SPORTS NORTH / TRESURE ISLND BSEBLL NETWORK Phil Hughes (R, 4-6, 4.81) vs. Nick Martinez (R, 5-2, 2.65) GME 62 ROD GME 30 UPCOMING PROBBLE PITCHERS & BRODCST SCHEDULE Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 6/15 at St. Louis Trevor May (R, 4-4, 4.16) vs. Michael Wacha (R, 8-2, 2.45) 7:15 pm Fox Sports North TIBN / BOB FM 6/16 at St. Louis Kyle Gibson (R, 4-4, 3.24) vs. Carlos Martinez (R, 7-2, 2.93) 12:45 pm Fox Sports North TIBN / BOB FM 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:...3/2 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: Opp. scores first: Come-from-behind wins: Leading after 7/8 inn.: /29-0 Trailing after 7/8 inn.: /0-25 Tied after 7/8 inn.:...4-5/4-3 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:...11, last 6/5 Most games under.500:...5, 4/15 Longest winning-streak:...5, 2x, last 5/23-27 Longest losing-streak:...5, last 6/8-13 When Twins score 4+: When Twins score 3-: Team-high hits:...19, 5/3 vs. CWS Team-high runs:... 13, 5/3 vs. CWS Opp.-high hits:...20, 4/15 at DET Opp.-high runs:...13, 4/15 at DET Twins get 10+ hits: Walk-Off W/L:...1/1 Shutouts W/L:...6/5 Complete Games:...1, Hughes, 4/24 at SE Target Field Sellouts ( 15/ll-Time):... 2/154 RECENT TRNSCTIONS 5/21 IF Bernier optioned to 5/22 RHP Stauffer returned from rehab and reinstated from 15-day DL 5/29 RHP Fien returned from rehab and reinstated from DL RHP Tonkin optioned to 6/3 RHP Tonkin recalled as 26th man OF rcia returned from rehab and optioned to 6/4 RHP Tonkin optioned to LHP Milone recalled from RHP Nolasco placed on 15-day DL 6/7 INF Santana optioned to 6/8 1B/DH Vargas recalled from 6/9 OF Rosario placed on Paternity List 6/10 IF Polanco recalled from IF Polanco optioned to RHP Stauffer designated for release or assignment 6/12 RHP Tonkin recalled from OF Rosario reinstated from Pat. List 6/14 OF Buxton selected from THE SKIPPER Paul Molitor was named Twins Manager November 4, 2014 becoming the 13th Manager in club history and just the third since 1986 (Tom Kelly, Ron Gardenhire) marks his 15th minor league and major league professional coaching season...inducted into baseball HOF in 2004 and one of just six players in MLB history with 3,000 hits and 500 stolen bases... ranks ninth on baseball s all-time hit list amassing 3,319 in 21-year career from graduate of Cretin High School in St. Paul, attended University of Minnesota from and played for Twins from THE TWINS: fter finishing their six-game homestand with a record of 1-5, the Twins dropped the first two games here in Texas...today they finish their three-game series with the Rangers with an afternoon game...following the series in the Texas, the Twins will travel to St. Louis for a short two-game series (Monday-Tuesday) before hosting the Cardinals for two on Wednesday and Thursday...the Twins have gone on the road, winning 11 of their last 19 away from Minnesota. TWINS GET BET BY TEXS: The Twins lost to the Rangers last night by a score of Mike Pelfrey (5-3) was the starer and loser as he pitched 3.2 innings allowing eight runs on 11 hits (one home run) and three walks...j.r. Graham pitched 1.1 innings allowing three runs on three hits (one home run)...the Twins scored four runs in the ninth inning - also hitting four doubles in the inning...the Twins recorded a season-high seven doubles on the day...the Twins went 6-for-13 with runners in scoring position. TWINS SELECT BUXTON: The Minnesota Twins announced that they have selected the contract of outfielder Byron Buxton from Double- Chattanooga...Buxton, 21, will be looking to make his major league debut after hitting.283 (67-for-237) with seven doubles, 12 triples, six home runs, 20 stolen bases and 37 RBI in 59 games for the Lookouts this season...the Baxley, Georgia native was ranked as the top prospect in baseball by MLB.com entering this season and Twins top prospect by Baseball merica...earlier this week, he was named a Southern League ll-star...buxton (#25) will be in uniform and available for today s game at Texas. - Buxton was currently on a eight game hitting streak at Double- hitting Buxton was drafted second overall in the 2012 First-Year Player Draft HUNTER SUSPENDED: Prior to yesterday s game in Texas Torii Hunter decided to drop his appeal and serve his two-game suspension - Hunter was ejected from the Twins game on Wednesday vs. the Royals..yesterday was the first game of the suspension with today being the second...he will be active tomorrow in St. Louis...the last Twins player to serve a suspension for an on-field incident was Scott Diamond in 2012 when he threw behind Josh Hamilton. DOUBLE DOUBLE: The Twins hit a season-high seven doubles from seven different players... in fact, it was the most doubles they hit in a game since July 26, 2010 at Kansas City... it was the 22nd time in team history they have recorded at least seven doubles...the club record is eight doubles. EXTR EXTR - RUN LL THE BSES: Brian Dozier has recorded and merican League best 34 extra-base hits this season, which also ranks fourth in baseball trailing only Todd Frazier (37), Giancarlo Stanton (36) and Bryce Harper (35)...he is on pace for 90 extra-base hits, which would be the most in club history; Tony Oliva holds the record with 84 in he ranks second in baseball in runs scored with 50, trailing only Josh Donaldson (51)...he leads all L second basemen in home runs (12) and RBI (30), second in doubles (18) and tied for first in walks (27). STREKS Current Streak:...5 losses Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games: TWINS VS. TEXS 2015 Record: Current Streak:...2 losses 2015 at Home: at Texas: ll-time Record: ll-time at Home: ll-time at Texas: Game Logs: Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save 6/12 TEX 2-6 Scheppers/Thompson 6/13 TEX 7-11 Lewis/Pelfrey 6/14 TEX 8/11 MIN 8/12 MIN 8/13 MIN ROD TRIP (0-2) Batting verage (14-for-65) Runs Per-Game (9 R/2 G) Home Runs...1 RISP (7-for-18) Fielding Errors...0 Team ER (16.0 IP, 13 ER) Starters W-L Starters ER (10.2 IP, 10 ER) Relievers W-L-S Relievers ER (5.1 IP, 7 ER) Save/Opportunities...0/0 PERKINS CLOSING TIME: Glen Perkins is tied with Trevor Rosenthal (21) for the most saves in baseball...he has converted 21 straight save opportunities, tied for fifth longest save streak in club history and the second-longest ever for a Twins closer in a single-season, the record holder being Joe Nathan, who converted 27 straight from May 8-ugust 15...it is the longest in club history to begin a season and the longest for any MLB pitcher to begin a season since Huston Street saved his first 23 opportunities for San Diego last season...perkins has 109 career saves and needs seven to tie bullpen coach Eddie Guardado (116) for third on the Twins all-time list; the top two save leaders for the Twins are Joe Nathan (260) and Rick guilera (254). TEXS TIES: Torii Hunter makes his off-season home in Prosper...relief pitcher aron Thompson makes his off-season home in Houston... relief pitcher Ryan Pressly was born in Dallas and makes his off-season home in Highland Village; he attended merican Heritage cademy in Carrollton before transferring to Marcus High School in Flower Mound, where he played football and baseball and even received a scholarship to play baseball at Texas Tech...catcher Chris Herrmann was born in Tomball and graduated in 2006 from Tomball High School; he attended lvin Community College in 2008, before transferring to the University of Miami. TWINS MINOR LEGUE PLYER OF THE WEEK: Double- Chattanooga left-handed pitcher David Hurlbut is the Twins Minor League Player of the Week...Hurlbut made two starts for the Lookouts going 2-0 with a 0.64 ER (14.0 IP, 1 ER)...he struck out nine and walked three... the Twins drafted Hurlbut in the 28th round of the 2011 First-Year Player Draft out of California State - Fullerton...previous winners of Twins POW this season are right-handed pitcher Tyler Duffey, left-handed pitcher Stephen Gonsalves, outfielder Byron Buxton, infielder Trey Vavra, infielder Miguel Sano, first baseman/outfielder Max Kepler and right-handed pitcher aron Slegers. GLDDEN GOODIE: mong California born outfielders who played for the Twins, Dan Gladden ranks tied for fourth on the Twins ll-time list for hits vs. the Texas Rangers...here is the list: Bobby Darwin (67), Shane Mack (61), Tom Brunansky (59), Dan Ford (56) and Dan Gladden (56)...Gladden also scored 31 runs, which ranks third. THIS ND THT: Yesterday marked the first game in the Majors this season that both teams had at least seven extra-base hits. Scoring Change: the official scorer, Will Rudd mad a scoring change from Friday night...the ball hit by MItch Moreland to aron Hicks has been changed to a two-run double from an E-8...all four runs in the bottom of the 8th, previously unearned, are now charged as earned runs to the Twins. The Twins have lost a season-high five straight games and are now 3-9 in June. UPCOMING MILESTONES PLYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN RECH Torii Hunter home runs as Twin...Needs 1 to tie Gary Gaetti (201) for 7th on Twins all-time list 747 RBI as Twin...Needs 11 to tie Gary Gaetti (758) for 6th on Twins all-time list 1275 hits as Twin...Needs 1 to tie Gary Gaetti (1,276) for 8th on Twins all-time list 486 doubles...needs 14 to reach 500 for career 339 home runs...needs 11 to reach 350 for career Joe Mauer...1,358 games...needs 3 to tie Gary Gaetti (1,361) for sixth on the Twins all-time list 320 doubles...needs 9 to tie Tony Oliva (329) for 2nd on Twins all-time list Glen Perkins saves...needs 7 to tie Eddie Guardado (116) for 3rd on Twins all-time list

2 STRTING PITCHER PGE 2 PHIL HUGHES #45 Height: 6-5 Weight: 250 B/T: R/R ge: 28 (6/24/86 in Mission Viejo, C) 2015: 4-6, 4.81 ER CREER: 76-66, 4.35 ER He is making his 13th start and appearance of He is making his 227th career appearance and 177th career start MJOR LEGUE DY-BY-DY Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left/Final Notes Pitches/K 4/6 at DET L /0-4 First career Opening Day start 93/68 4/12 at CWS L /2-6 1st QS; 6.0+ IP in 13 straight starts 98/69 4/18 vs. CLE L /2-4 3rd straight start of at least 6.0 IP, 8 hits, 3 ER 86/58 4/24 at SE L /0-2 1st CG since 6/17/14 at BOS; 4th of career 96/72 4/29 vs. DET ND /7-10 Shortest start since 7/24/14 vs. Chicago-L 71/54 PRIL TOTLS ER 5/4 vs. OK W /8-7 Snapped four-game losing streak 101/64 5/9 vs. CLE W /7-4 Ninth career start with 10+ hits 94/64 5/15 vs. TB W /3-2 First win vs. TB since 8/13/11 100/74 5/22 at CWS ND /2-3 Consecutive QS for first time 89/72 5/27 BOS W /6-4 4th W in May; 7-0 in May in Twins career 89/68 MY TOTLS ER 6/3(2) at BOS L /3-6 Shortest start since 7/24/14 vs. CWS 77/56 6/8 vs. KC L /1-3 Most pitches since 9/13(1) vs. CWS (106) 104/71 JUNE TOTLS ER RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ER 2015 TOTLS PRE-SG TOTLS WITH TWINS CREER TOTLS LST TIME OUT: Hughes was issued the loss June 8 against Kansas City despite allowing only three runs on seven hits with one walk and three strikeouts in 7.2 innings, pitching into the eighth inning for the second time this season, in the Twins 3-1 defeat...two of the runs came on a home run from Kendrys Morales in the second inning and the final Royals run was charged to him after he had left the game...hughes retired 14 out of 15 at one point...additional notes from his start: Hughes tossed 104 pitches in his start, the most of the season...as a Twin, he has only thrown more than in three other starts, with the most being 106 at Chicago-L September 13, his career-high was June 3, 2012 as a Yankee when he threw 123 pitches at Detroit. fter his second longest outing on the year, Hughes has totaled 76.2 innings on the season, a total that ranks 12th in the L...since last season, his innings rank eighth. QULITY CONSISTENCY: Hughes tossed his fifth quality start in his last start...in 44 starts as a Twin, Hughes has 25 quality starts (56.8 percent)...the Twins have gone 17-8 in those games...the 25 quality starts since last season are most on the staff in that time...in fact, Hughes has gone at least 6.0 innings in 21 of his last 23 starts, and in one of the two starts he failed to go 6.0 innings he left after 5.0 innings with a mild strain of his left hip flexor...the Twins have gone when Hughes has gone at least 6.0 innings over the last two seasons. EXTR! EXTR!: With the home run to Morales in his previous start, Hughes has surrendered a home run in nine of his 12 starts this season...the 13 he has given up on the year are tied for fourth most in the L and tied for eighth in all of baseball...in fact, he has given up a home run in 13 of his last 17 outings, a stretch in which he's surrendered 17 total...in addition to the 13 home runs this season, Hughes has allowed 20 doubles and one triple, totaling 34 extra-base hits allowed, tied for second most in the L. NO CKE-WLK: Through 12 starts this year, Hughes has walked just eight batters, a total that is tied with Bartolo Colon for fewest in baseball (minimum 50.0 innings)...in fact, Hughes hasn't given up a walk in five of his starts this year, while allowing multiple walks just once (5/4 vs. OK)...his 6.00 strikeout/walk ratio on the season is third best in the L (teammate Trevor May's 4.58 mark is seventh), as only Michael Pineda (10.86) and Corey Kluber (6.41) have higher strikeout/walk ratios...in the 24 starts in his Twins career in which he hasn't allowed a walk, the Twins are 16-8 compared to being 8-12 when he issues a walk. FCING THE RNGERS: Hughes will be making his ninth career appearance against the Rangers, his eighth start, including his sixth start at Globe Life Park in rlington...he faced them twice last year, most recently June 28 at Texas...he took the loss in that start, opposite Yu Darvish, after going 7.2 innings and allowing five runs on 11 hits with one walk and six strikeouts in the Twins 5-0 defeat... he gave up three runs in the eighth inning, with two of those coming on a Leonys Martin double... Hughes' 2.59 ER (31.1 IP, 9 ER) at Globe Life Park is the fifth lowest among active players with a minimum of 20.0 innings pitched (Sonny Gray , Hector Santiago , Darren O'Day , Trevor Cahill ). YERLY CHECKUP: How Hughes' numbers stack up through 12 starts this year with last season: Record ER IP HITS HR BB K VG MIXED RESULTS IN MY: Hughes went undefeated in May, going 4-0 with a 4.64 ER (33.0 IP, 17 ER), four walks and 15 strikeouts...it marked just the fifth time in his career he had a undefeated month as a full-time starter and first since he went 3-0 also in May of 2014 (never in June, July or ugust)... Hughes hasn't lost a game in May since May 15, 2013 vs. Seattle ( ), the shortest start of his career...despite going 4-0, Hughes' 4.64 ER was his highest in any month since July 2014 when he had a season-high 5.71 mark...last year his 1.62 ER (33.1 IP, 6 ER) in five May starts was the second best in baseball...hughes' 19 career wins in May are his most in any month...this month came after Hughes finished pril 0-4 with a 4.55 ER (31.2 IP, 16 ER), two walks and 26 strikeouts, marking the fifth time in his nine year career that Hughes went win-less in the season's first month (in 2007, however, he only had one start) RECP: Hughes begins his second season with the Twins after a career-best he posted career-highs, and led the Twins staff, in ER (3.52), innings (209.2), strikeouts (186), strikeouts-per- 9.0 innings (7.98) and quality starts (20)...his 16 victories, while also a team-high, tied for fourth in the merican League...that total represented 22.85% of the club's 70 wins on the season, the second-highest percentage in all of baseball behind Cincinnati's Johnny Cueto (20 wins, 26.31%). Pitched first complete game of season and third of career June 17 at Boston, but took the loss. Went 6-5 with a 2.97 ER (88.0 IP, 29 ER) after the ll-star break, the lowest mark of his career as a full-time starter. Set MLB record for highest strikeouts-to-walk ratio at HIGHS CREER HIGHS CG s: 1, 4/24 at SE CG s: 4, last 4/24/15 at SE SHO s: - - SHO s: - - CG Low Hit: 6, 4/24 at SE CG Low-Hit: 4, 6/3/12 at DET Innings: 8.0, 4/24 at SE Innings: 9.0, 6/3/12 at DET SO: 9, 4/24 at SE SO: 11, 9/13/14 at CWS Walks: 2, 5/4 vs. OK Walks: 5, 6x, last 6/12/13 at OK Hits: 11, 6/3 at BOS Hits: 11, 4x, last 6/3/15 at BOS Home Runs: 2, 4x, last 5/27 vs. BOS Home Runs: 4, 6/20/12 vs. TL Win-Streak: 4, 5/4-5/27 Win-Streak: 9, 8/14/09-5/12/10 Loss-Streak: 4, 4/6-4/24 Loss-Streak: 8, 7/8/13-4/15/14 CREER NOTES Made first career Opening Day start pril 6 at Detroit ( )...eighth different Twins pitcher to start Opening Day in nine seasons (since 2007). Signed a five-year extension with Minnesota, covering the seasons December 22, In his first season with the Twins, set the major league record for highest strikeout-to-walk ratio at became the sixth pitcher in baseball history to reach innings pitched and walk less than 20 batters in a single season. Spent seven seasons with New York-L, , going 56-50, 4.53 ER (780.2 IP, 393 ER) with 245 walks and 656 strikeouts. Made his major league debut pril 26, 2007 for the Yankees against Toronto...allowed four runs on seven hits in 4.1 innings in that start...was the youngest Yankees pitcher (20 years, 306 days) to debut since Jose Rijo on pril 5, 1984 (18 years, 328 days). Spent three-plus seasons in the minors for New York before being called up...went 32-8, 2.36 ER (344.0 IP, 90 ER) with 85 walks and 385 strikeouts in 68 games (65 starts) in the minors. Drafted by the Yankees in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2004 First-Year Player Draft graduate of Foothill High School in Santa na, C where he owns the school record for career wins (23) and ranks third in school history with 182 strikeouts...was primarily a third baseman until his sophomore year when he transferred to the mound 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 Year Starts 6+ IP QS MORE MISCELLNEOUS NUMBERS RUNS/HITS PER INNING Year Starts 6+ IP QS TOTLS BSE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-TT GIDP HUGHES: INNING: RUNS/HITS: 7/15 7/15 5/12 5/11 8/19 3/9 5/9 1/3 -/- HUGHES VS. TEXS 2014 vs. Texas (2 starts): 0-1, 4.91 ER (14.2 IP, 8 ER), 1 BB, 9 K 2014 vs. Texas at Home: 0-0, 3.86 ER (7.0 IP, 3 ER), 0 BB, 3 K 2014 vs. Texas: 0-1, 5.87 ER (7.2 IP, 5 ER), 1 BB, 6 K Career vs. Texas (7 starts, 1 relief): 2-3, 2.72 ER (46.1 IP, 14 ER), 9 BB, 30 K Career vs. Texas at Home (2 starts): 0-1, 3.00 ER (15.0 IP, 5 ER), 1 BB, 8 K Career vs. Texas at Texas (5 starts, 1 relief): 2-2, 2.59 ER (31.1 IP, 9 ER), 8 BB, 22 K BTTER-PITCHER MTCH-UPS Hughes vs. the Rangers PLYER VG B H HR BB SO ndrus Choo Fielder Moreland Martin Rosales Chirinos TWINS STRTERS IN 2015 Martinez vs. the Twins PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Hunter Dozier Escobar Mauer Plouffe Pitcher Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS VG Hughes 6/8 vs. KC ( ) L Pelfrey 6/13 at TEX ( ) L May 6/9 vs. KC ( ) L Gibson 6/10 vs. KC ( ) L Milone 6/12 at TEX ( ) ND Nolasco 5/31 vs. TOR ( ) ND TOMORROW'S STRTER - TREVOR MY, RHP (SESON: 4-4, 4.16 ER ; CREER: 7-10, 5.73 ER) May will be making his 12th start of the season in the series opener Monday night...his last time out, June 9 vs. Kansas City, he tossed his fourth quality start in his last five starts, but took the loss after going 6.0 innings and giving up one run on seven hits with three walks and five strikeouts in the Twins 2-0 defeat...the only run he gave up came after lcides Escobar and Mike Moustakas doubled and singled to lead off the game...since May 16, his 3.03 ER (32.2 IP, 11 ER) ranks second on the staff behind Mike Pelfrey's 0.96 ER...May will be making his first career start against the Cardinals...in fact, it's his first career start an NL opposition...13 of his 20 career starts have come against L Central opponents...may is 7-10 with a 5.73 ER (108.1 IP, 69 ER), 34 walks and 99 strikeouts in his career.

3 BULLPEN NOTES PGE 3 BLINE BOYER - RHP #36 Height: 6-3 Weight: 225 B/T: R/R ge: 33 (7/11/81 in tlanta, G) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/31/14 Road Trip: - - Series vs. TEX: - - vs. Left:.103 vs. Right:.324 Holding Is six appearances lefties to a.030 away average from his (1-for-34) 300th career in his outing. last 22 games since pril 12, allowing three walks and striking out five holds is his are first tied season fourth pitching most in the in the L...earned merican first League...spent save of 2015, parts third of of eight career, previous 5/30 vs. seasons TOR. St. Louis (2009), rizona ( ), the Mets (2011) and San Diego (2014)...all of his career outings with have tlanta come ( ), in relief. Posted When pitching a 3.57 ER at least ( IP, 16 inning ER) in in his 32 appearances career has a in , ER his (264.2 lowest IP, full 78 season ER). ER since posting a 3.38 ER in BRIN DUENSING - LHP #52 Height: 6-0 Weight: 200 B/T: L/L ge: 32 (2/22/83 in Marysville, KS) Drafted: 3rd Round, 2005 Draft Road Trip: 0-0-0, (1.1, 2 ER) BB Series vs. TEX: 0-0-0, (1.1, 2 ER) BB vs. Left:.417 vs. Right:.333 Career Earned record second of career , save 3.81 with ER a scoreless (266.2 IP, innings ER) in 261 4/10 relief at CWS...other outings and save 23-24, coming /28/13 ER (346.2 at MIL IP, 176 (1.0 ER) scoreless in 61 starts. IP). Has Is in held his seventh left-handed season, hitters all coming to a.238 with (191-for-802) the Twins...originally average in drafted his career...only by the Twins allowed in the nine third of round 60 total of home the 2005 runs draft. to lefties. CSEY FIEN - RHP #50 Height: 6-2 Weight: 212 B/T: R/R ge: 31 (10/21/83 in Santa Rosa, C) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 1/3/12 Road Trip: - - Series vs. TEX: - - vs. Left:.333 vs. Right:.195 Reinstated from the 15-day DL 5/29...missed 25 games with a right shoulder strain. Has of 6.00, appeared best among in 161 games Twins relievers since since in that span has walked just 22 batters and struckout 132 (141.0 IP) for K/BB rate Finished ppearance third 4/28 in L vs. with DET 26 was holds 200th in 2014 of his (Wade career...career Davis - 33 record and Joba of , Chamberlain 3.84 ER - 29)...26 (190.0 holds IP, 81 were ER) eighth with 173 most strikeouts, in MLB. 37 walks in 207 appearances with Detroit ( ) and Minnesota ( ). J.R. GRHM - RHP #62 Height: 6-0 Weight: 210 B/T: R/R ge: 25 (1/14/90 in Livermore, C) Obtained: Rule 5 Draft from tlanta, 12/11/14 Road Trip: 0-0-0, (1.1 IP, 3 ER), BB Series vs. TEX: 0-0-0, (1.1 IP, 3 ER), BB vs. Left:.271 vs. Right:.292 Made Made his first major career league start debut 6/6 vs. Opening MIL, allowing Day, tossing one run 2.0 on scoreless six hits with innings no walks, with two three hits strikeouts and one walk. and one home run (Braun). Joined years to Twins be selected after being in the selected Rule 5 in Draft the Rule and 5 make Draft the from Twins tlanta Opening on 12/11/14...is Day roster the (Ryan second Pressly Twins in player 2013). in the last three Spent outings the were entire the 2014 first since season making with Double- five relief Mississippi outings in 2011, where his he made first pro 19 season starts and (made eight 61 relief starts appearances...eight between relief outings). relief Posted an pril ER of 1.86 (19.1 IP, 4 ER) in five starts in was named a Southern League Midseason ll-star. Career minor league record of 19-12, 3.37 ER (312.2 IP, 117 ER) with 83 walks and 240 strikeouts in 74 outings (61 starts). GLEN PERKINS - LHP #15 Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: L/L ge: 32 (3/2/83 in St. Paul, MN) Drafted: 1st round (22nd overall), 2004 Draft Road Trip: - - Series vs. TEX: - - vs. Left:.407 vs. Right:.156 Converted save opportunities 21st save (ndrew in 21st Miller, opportunity 17-for-17). 6/7 vs. MIL...21 saves are most in MLB and is one of only two closers with 100% Has 21 consecutive a 0.84 ER save (21.1 streak IP, 2 ER) is second in 21 save longest opportunities, in single-season and a for 4.77 a Twin ER behind (5.2 IP, only 3 ER) Nathan s in seven 27 non-save straight, May opportunities converted 13 saves in the month of May, the most saves in a single month in Twins history (previous 11, multiple 8-ugust times). 15, 109 save career 6/7 vs. saves MIL...needs (2-2011, 7 to , tie Guardado , (116) , for third ) on Twins in all-time 127 opps...passed list. Ron Davis (108) for fourth with ppearance , /17 ER vs. (335.2 CLE was IP, his th ER) with career 83 relief walks appearance and 348 strikeouts (also has in career relief starts)...career appearances. record as a reliever of Sixth Named closer to his in second club history straight with ll-star back-to-back team in pitched 30-plus save seasons...first a scoreless 9th since to earn Nathan the save: did so fly in out, five strikeout straight and from ground Collected 100th career save 5/15 vs. TB...became 17th active MLB pitcher to record 100 saves. out. RECENT PPERNCES 6/9 vs. KC ND /6 vs. MIL ND /5 vs. MIL L /3 at BOS-2 H /31 vs. TOR H /30 vs. TOR S /26 vs. BOS H /25 vs. BOS ND /23 at CWS H /20 at PIT BS RECENT PPERNCES 6/13 at TEX ND /12 at TEX ND /9 vs. KC ND /5 vs. MIL ND /4 at BOS ND /30 vs. TOR ND /29 vs. TOR ND RECENT PPERNCES 6/9 vs. KC ND /5 vs. MIL ND /4 at BOS ND /2 at BOS ND /30 vs. TOR H /29 vs. TOR ND /29 vs. DET L /28 vs. DET H /26 at SE W RECENT PPERNCES 6/13 at TEX ND /10 vs. KC ND /6 vs. MIL(S) ND /31 vs. TOR ND /20 at PIT ND /17 vs. TB ND /14 at DET ND /10 at CLE ND /8 at CLE ND /6 vs. OK ND /3 vs. CWS ND RECENT PPERNCES 6/7 vs. MIL S /4 at BOS ND /3 at BOS-2 S /31 vs. TOR S /29 vs. TOR L /27 vs. BOS S /26 vs. BOS S /23 at CWS S /20 at PIT S /19 at PIT S /16 vs. TB S /15 vs. TB S /13 at DET ND /9 at CLE S /7 vs. OK S /4 vs. OK S /2 vs. CWS S RYN PRESSLY - RHP #57 RECENT PPERNCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 210 B/T: R/R ge: 32 (12/15/88 in Dallas, TX) Obtained: Rule 5 Draft from Boston, 12/6/12 6/12 at TEX ND Road Trip: 0-0-0, INF (0.0 IP, ER), H Series vs. TEX: 0-0-0, INF (0.0 IP, ER), H vs. Left:.280 vs. Right:.156 6/9 vs. KC ND /8 vs. KC ND Tossed 9.0 innings in his last 10 appearances, allowing four hits, two runs, with six strikeouts, since 5/27. 6/6 vs. MIL ND Has made 92 relief appearances over the past three seasons with the Twins, posting a 3.47 ER (125.0 IP, 48 ER) with 44 6/4 at BOS ND /3 at BOS-1 ND walks and 80 strikeouts. 5/31 vs. TOR W /30 vs. TOR W /29 vs. TOR ND RON THOMPSON - LHP #64 RECENT PPERNCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 195 B/T: L/L ge: 28 (2/28/87 in Santa Fe) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent,12/9/11 6/13 at TEX ND Road Trip: 0-1-0, 6.75 (1.1 IP, ER), BB Series vs. TEX: 0-1-0, 6.75 (1.1 IP, ER), BB vs. Left:.154 vs. Right:.293 6/12 at TEX L Earned first career win with 1.0 inning 6/4 at BOS...has eight holds on the season, second most among Twins (Boyer - 11). 6/8 vs. KC ND /6 vs. MIL ND , 3.98 ER (52.0 IP, 23 ER) in 46 outings for Rochester in lefties hit.200 (12-for-60)...righties hit.272 (37-for-136). 6/5 vs. MIL ND /4 at BOS W Originally selected 22nd overall in the 2005 Draft by the Marlins...made MLB debut with Pirates in /29 vs. TOR ND /27 vs. BOS ND MICHEL TONKIN - RHP #59 RECENT PPERNCES Height: 6-7 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R ge: 25 (11/19/89 in Glendale, C) Drafted: 30th round, 2008 First-Year Player Draft 6/13 at TEX ND Road Trip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.1 IP) K Series vs. TEX: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.1 IP) K vs. Left:.313 vs. Right:.250 6/12 at TEX ND /3 at BOS-1 ND Recalled 6/10 from Triple- Rochester (Stauffer DF)...is his third stint with the Twins this season. 5/27 vs. BOS H Made 12 appearances for Triple- Rochester this season, posting a 1.54 ER (11.2 IP, 2 ER) while converting six of his eight 5/22 at CWS ND /20 at PIT H save opportunities for the Red Wings. 5/17 vs. TB ND /13 at DET H BULLPEN 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 Boyer 9/ / / % 6/9/15 vs. KC ND 4/17/15 vs. CLE 5/30/15 vs. TOR 6/5/15 vs. MIL Duensing 4/ / / 1 7.1% 6/13/15 at TEX ND 5/20/15 at PIT 4/10/15 at CWS 8/19/14 vs. CLE Fien 3/ / 1 6 4/ % 6/9/15 vs. KC ND 4/26/15 at SE 6/11/14 at TOR 4/29/15 vs. DET Graham 5/ / 0 0 9/ % 6/13/15 at TEX ND Perkins 5/ / / % 6/7/15 vs. MIL S 9/16/14 vs. DET 6/7/15 vs. MIL 5/29/15 vs. TOR Pressly 2/ / / 1 9.1% 6/12/15 at TEX ND 5/31/15 vs. TOR.. 6/615 vs. MIL Thompson 6/ / / % 6/13/15 at TEX ND 6/4/15 at BOS.. Tonkin 4/ / / % 6/13/15 at TEX ND Others 4/ / / % TEM 42/ / / % The opposition has a.262 (186-for-711) batting-average-against with 20 home runs vs. Twins relievers.

4 HITTERS NOTES PGE 4 BYRON BUXTON - OF #25 Height: 6-2 Weight: 189 B/T: R/R ge: 21 (12/19/93 in Baxley, G) 2015 verage: - - Streak: - - Series at TEX: - - Last Homestand: - - Home Runs (0): - - Looking to make his MLB debut after being recalled prior to today s game. games.283 for (67-for-237) Double- Chattanooga with seven doubles, this season...also 12 triples, six led home the Southern runs and League 37 RBI in with runs and was second with 25 extra-base hits and 116 total bases.. Ranked the top prospect in baseball prior to 2015 season by MLB.com. 27 four HR, minor 150 RBI, league 131 walks, seasons 233 hit strikeouts.296 (300-for-1014) and 96 stolen with bases 40 doubles, in games. triples, BRIN DOZIER - 2B #2 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: R/R ge: 28 (5/15/87 in Tupelo, MS) 2015 verage:.262 Streak: 2g,.286 (2-7), 2B, HR, 2 RBI Series at TEX:.286 (2-7), 2B, HR, 2 RBI Last Homestand:.238 (5-21), HR, 2 RBI, 3 BB, HBP, 3 runs Home Runs (12): Solo (10), 3-run (2) Has 12 extra-base hits (8 2B, 3B, 3 HR) in his last 18 games...34 extra-base hits are most in the L and fourth most in MLB. Scored two homers 50 runs, in 2nd game most for the in MLB...on second time pace in for his 133 career runs 5/24 (0.83/game) at CWS (Solo, in run). Leads runs the in Twins 14 were with 7th 12 most HR and all-time 19 doubles by a Twin...most this season. since Knoblauch (117 in 97). Hunter had 23 HR/21 SB in is 6th player (7th time) in club history to do so. Signed a four-year contract with the Twins 3/24/15 extending through home ninth run career list, three leadoff shy homer of tying 5/24 Dan at Gladden CWS...is (12) fourth for on third. the Twins all-time leadoff EDURDO ESCOBR - INF #5 Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 B/T: S/R ge: 26 (1/5/89 in Villa de Cura, VZ) 2015 verage:.233 Streak: 1g, 250 (1-4), RBI Series at TEX:.167 (1-6), BB, RBI Last Homestand:.333 (4-12), 3B, RBI, BB Home Runs (3): Solo (1), 2-run (2) Third among all Twins since start of 2014 with 55 XBH (Dozier - 90, Plouffe - 78). In last 36 starts at Target Field is hitting.339 (44-for-130), 14 XBH, 21 RBI, 20 runs. Hit doubles 35 doubles in 2014 in were 2014, most second by Twins among middle Twins...also infielder had since career-high Todd Walker 6 HR, (37 37 in RBI ). Played DH...made in starts career at games SS in as 2015, SS, including 77 at third, four 34 of at his second, last six 31 starts. in OF and 12 as Won 2014 Charles O. Johnson ward for Most Improved Twin by Twin Cities Chapter BBW. CHRIS HERRMNN - C/OF #12 Height: 6-0 Weight: 198 B/T: L/R ge: 27 (11/24/87 in Tomball, TX) 2015 verage:.184 Streak: 1g,.333 (1-3), 2B, RBI Series at TEX:.333 (1-3), 2B, RBI Last Homestand:.000 (0-2) Home Runs (1): Solo (1) Over the last three seasons with the Twins has played in 108 games, batting.203 (57-for-281) with 13 doubles, 5 HR and 30 RBI. 14 games as starting catcher hitting.170 (8-for-47) with 2 2B, 3B, HR, 6 RBI. Played three as in the 46 career designated games hitter. behind the plate, 36 in right field, 17 in left field and Career.227 (5-for-22) with a double and five RBI as a pinch-hitter. RON HICKS - OF #32 Height: 6-2 Weight: 210 B/T: S/R ge: 25 (10/2/89 in Long Beach, C) 2015 verage:.247 Streak: 0-for-last-6 Series at TEX:.000 (0-3) Last Homestand:.263 (5-19), 2B, 2 BB, run Home Runs (1): 2-run (1) Started 28 Twins games in center since his recall 5/12. Hit BOS...was first home his run third of homer 2015, of and the first season since between pril 24, Triple with and two-run MLB. shot 5/27 vs. Has Had a hit in 18 of his 28 games played this season, five with multiple hits. ppeared 10 multi-hit in games Spring (including Training five games three-hit hitting games).206 (7-for-34) in 27 games with at 2 Triple-. triples. TORII HUNTER - RF #48 Height: 6-2 Weight: 218 B/T: R/R ge: 39 (7/18/75 in Pine Bluff, R) 2015 verage:.268 Streak: 1g,.250 (1-4) Series at TEX:.250 (1-4) Last Homestand:.143 (3-21), RBI, 4 BB, 2 runs Home Runs (8): 3-run (3), 2-run (1), Solo (4) Since 4/22 on the road is hitting.324 (23-for-71) with 5 HR, 16 RBI in 18 games. Hitting.345 (19-for-55) with 5 2B, 4 HR, 31 RBI, 10 BB, 11 K with RISP. In losses Twins is wins hitting is hitting.147 (13-for-88),.352 (44-for-125), 2 2B, 0 HR, 8 HR, 6 RBI, 30 RBI, 7 BB, 12 5 BB, runs, runs...in K. Twins Has at BOS...became 339 career homers...hit the eighth player 200th as in a franchise member history of the Twins to hit with run HR. shot 6/4 Ranks hits (9th on - Twins 1 to tie all-time Gaetti lists: for 8th), 1, games doubles (7th (7th to 20 tie to Gaetti tie Morneau for 6th), for 1,275 6th), 200 home runs (8th - 1 to tie Gaetti for 7th), 747 RBI (7th - 11 to tie Gaetti for 6th), 702 runs (8th - 11 to tie Knoblauch for 7th). Ranks (6th), 339 among home active runs MLB (10th), players: 1,346 2,287 RBI games (8th), 1,258 (3rd), 2,384 runs (8th). hits (5th), 486 doubles JOE MUER - 1B #7 Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 B/T: L/R ge: 32 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN) 2015 verage:.260 Streak: 3g,.250 (3-12), 2B, RBI Series at TEX:.250 (2-8), 2B, RBI Last Homestand:.238 (5-21), HR, 4 RBI, 3 BB, run Home Runs (2): Solo (1), 3-run (1) MUER CONTINUED... Made history 11th (Killebrew, career Opening Carew and Day Hrbek roster, tied tying for Kirby first with Puckett 12). for fourth most in Twins mong Collected actives, 1,500th his hit career with single.317 8/15/14 average at is HOU...6th second to Twin only to record Miguel 1,500 Cabrera s hits joining.320. Puckett (2,304), Carew (2,085), Oliva (1,917), Hrbek (1,749) and Killebrew (1,713). EDURDO NUNEZ - INF #9 Height: 6-0 Weight: 193 B/T: R/R ge: 27 (6/15/87 in Santo Domingo, DR) 2015 verage:.296 Streak: 3g,.333 (4-12), 2B Series at TEX:.250 (1-4), 2B Last Homestand:.375 (3-8) Home Runs (1): Solo (1) Has a hit in 11 of 17 games with a P this season...has seven extra-base hits and seven runs in those 17...hit first home run 5/23 at CWS. Hitting.320 (8-for-25) with 4 2B, HR, 3 RBI in 10 road games in Hit Career.253 games with 13 at XBH, position: 21 RBI SS and - 173; 19 runs 3rd - in 102; 46 games DH - 35; in OF ; with 2nd Bs. Hit cquired.284 with by the all Twins four of in his a trade home with runs NYY and on 14 pril of his 7, RBI (LHP at Target Miguel Field Sulbaran). in TREVOR PLOUFFE - 3B #24 Height: 6-2 Weight: 216 B/T: R/R ge: 28 (6/15/86 in West Hills, C) 2015 verage:.251 Streak: 4g,.333 (5-15), 2B, 3B, HR, 3 RBI Series at TEX:.286 (2-7), 2B, RBI Last Homestand:.150 (3-20), 3B, HR, 2 RBI Home Runs (9): Solo (4), 2-run (3), 3-run (1), GS (1) Has a hit in 13 of his 14 career starts at Texas...batting.291 (16-for-55) in those. Hitting.321 (17-for-53) with RISP...has 4 HR, 27 RBI with RISP. Hit Hit in walk-off 35 of last home 48 games, run 4/17 since vs. CLE...third 4/17, at a.270 career (50-for-185) walk-off hit, clip first with walk-off 8 HR, 32 HR. RBI. Hit first career grand slam and set career-high with 5 RBI 5/3 vs. CWS. Hit doubles 40 doubles were most in 2014, by Twins which 3B in were history tied passing 4th most Koskie in the (37, L, 2x)...has tied 7th 110 in MLB...40 doubles since His home 61 home runs runs at Target since Field start are of 2012 most are in the most ballpark s among active history. Twins (Dozier - 58). KURT SUZUKI - C #8 Height: 5-11 Weight: 203 B/T: R/R ge: 31 (10/4/83 in Wailuku, HI) 2015 verage:.228 Streak: 0-for-last-17 Series at TEX:.000 (0-4) Last Homestand:.150 (3-20) Home Runs (2): Solo (1), 2-run (1) Looking for first hit since 3rd inning single June 7 vs. MIL (0-for-last-17). Hitting 130 hits.235 in 2014, (20-for-85) which were on the 3rd road most compared among all to Twins.210 and (17-for-81) 5th among at Target L catchers. Field. Was Field...caught one of two the Twins 9th inning (Perkins) as Perkins to represent pitched the 1.0 L scoreless, at the 2014 earning SG the at Target as a free agent 12/23/13...signed two-year extension thru 2016 on 7/31/14. save. Recalled prior to 6/8 game vs. KC (Santana optioned)...was optioned May 17 to Triple- Rochester where he hit.308 (16-for-52) with 2 2B, 3 HR, 8 RBI in 16 games Hitting.417 (25-60) with RISP, second best in the L (Parades -.474)...also hitting.375 (36-96) with runners on and.176 with bases empty. for the Red Wings...hit.248 (26-for-105) in 29 games with Twins before option. Played in 59 of the 60 Twins games this season. RBI...when batting batting in 6 & in 7 4 spots & 5 spots: in batting.183 order (15-for-82), this season: 2 HR, RBI. (13-for-42), 0 HR, 1 Hit was his his first 2nd home career run extra-inning of the season home with run...2nd a solo shot HR with in the game-tying 13th inning 3-run 5/20 shot at PIT... 6/5. Has 320 doubles, needs 9 to tie Tony Oliva (329) for second...is 7th on Twins and 7th 8/1 in to MLB, end behind of 2014 Victor season Martinez had 38 (45), RBI, Jose which Bautista was tied (40) fourth and Chris most Carter in the (39). L, all-time games played list at 1,358...needs 3 games played to tie Gaetti (1,361) for sixth...passed Smalley (110) for 12th on Twins all-time HR list with 111th 6/5 Led 5.66 MLB RBI/B rookies ratio post-sg in 14 was in 2nd RBI highest (38), tied in Twins 6th in history hits (59) by a and rookie tied (Buscher 7th in doubles 4.64 in (10). 08). vs. MIL...is 9th on Twins XBH list with 457, needs 12 to tie Carew (469) for 8th. Hit in 58 of 87 games; multi-hit in 24 of 87; RBI in 30 of 87; reached in 64 of 87. MULTI-HIT GMES MULTI-RBI GMES LST HOME RUN HIT B LST GRND SLM PLYER 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTL 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5+RBI TOTL DTE OPP. ON PITCHER SINCE DTE OPP. CREER Buxton Dozier /12/15 at TEX 0 Scheppers 4. 0 Escobar /3/15 at BOS-1 1 Ogando Herrmann /30/15 vs. TOR 0 Sanchez 10 7/23/13 at L 1 Hicks /27/15 vs. BOS 1 Porcello Hunter /4/15 at BOS 2 Wright 24 4/7/08 vs. CLE 10 Mauer /5/15 vs. MIL 2 Lohse 22 9/1/12 at KC 3 Nunez /23/15 at CWS 0 Sale Plouffe /10/15 vs. KC 0 Hochevar 7 5/3/15 vs. CWS 1 Robinson /11/13 at NYM 0 ardsma Rosario /8/15 vs. KC 0 Madson Suzuki /18/15 vs. CLE 0 Salazar 134 9/10/07 at SE 1 Vargas /6/15 vs. OK 2 lvarez SHNE ROBINSON - OF #21 Height: 5-9 Weight: 165 B/T: R/R ge: 30 (10/30/84 in Tampa, FL) 2015 verage:.239 Streak: 1g,.500 (2-4), 2B, RBI Series at TEX:.500 (2-4), 2B, RBI Last Homestand:.000 (0-8) Home Runs (0): - - Collected sixth multi-hit game, 6/13 at TEX, with a 2B and his 10th RBI...also made his first career appearance in a game in rlington. Made 5 third outfield assist of 2015, getting Ramirez (CWS) at home 4/ seasons career with games STL in (2009, center 11-14) field, 73 hit games.231 with in leftt 5 HR, and B, career 37 RBI games in 268 in games. right. EDDIE ROSRIO - OF #20 Height: 6-1 Weight: 180 B/T: L/R ge: 23 (9/28/91 in Guayama, PR) 2015 verage:.287 Streak: 2g,.286 (2-7), BB, 2B, 2 RBI Series at TEX:.286 (2-7), BB, 2B, 2 RBI Last Homestand:.316 (6-19), 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 3 runs Home Runs (3): Solo (3) Reinstated from the Paternity List prior to 6/12 game...his wife, Milany, had the couple s third child, a boy named Lucas, born June 11 weighing in at 8 pounds and 21 inches long. Hit KC...was in first the 14 fourth home games longest to streak begin to his begin career, an snapping MLB career streak since with 1914, 0-for-3 and longest 6/9 vs. since Rocco Baldelli hit in 20 straight home games to begin his career in Snapped.407 (11-for-27) his career-high with a home 8-game run, hit-streak 4 RBI and 6/4 two at stolen BOS...over bases. the eight games hit Played 14 games in left field and 13 games in right field. Hitting Hit his first.280 career (7-for-25) HR with in his 6 RBI 1st vs. P lefties... 5/6 vs. OK,.290 on (20-for-69) the first pitch with 8 off RBI Kazmir...first vs. righties. HR by Twin in 1st B since L. Hughes on 4/28/10 at DET (6th time in Twins history)... first MLB player since S. Marte on 7/26/12 to HR on first pitch...115th player in MLB history to HR in his first career B and 109th to do so in their first career P. First Twin (since 1961) to have at least one RBI in first 4 MLB games. Started 3B, 3 HR, season 12 RBI with and Triple- 11 runs Rochester in 23 games where for the he hit Red.242 Wings. (23-for-95) with 2 2B, Signed KENNYS VRGS - 1B/DH #19 Height: 6-5 Weight: 289 B/T: S/R ge: 24 (8/1/90 in Canovanas, PR) 2015 verage:.234 Streak: 0-for-last-10 Series at TEX:.000 (0-8) Last Homestand:.273 (3-11) Home Runs (3): Solo (1), 2-run (1), 3-run (1)

5 ODDS & ENDS PGE 5 TWINS HITTERS VS. Texas Rangers 2015 CREER PLYER VG. B H HR RBI VG. B H HR RBI Buxton Dozier Escobar Herrmann Hicks Hunter Mauer Nunez Plouffe Robinson Rosario Suzuki Vargas Others TEM TWINS BTTING INFO SESON-HIGHS GW BUNT PLYER H HR RBI RBI HITS SESON-HIGH HIT-STREK Buxton Dozier (2x) , 5/8-19 Escobar 4 1 (2x) 5 1-4, 6/4-8 Herrmann , 5/27-6/3 Hicks 2 (5x) , 2x, last 6/3(1)-5 Hunter 4 1 (8x) , 5/20-6/2 Mauer 3 (3x) 1 (2x) 3 (5x) 5-7, 5/5-13 Nunez 2 (5x) , 4/8-26 Plouffe 3 (2x) 1 (9x) , 4/17-24 Robinson 3-2 (2x) - - 6, 4/16-26 Rosario 2 (6x) 1 (3x) 2 (2x) 2-8, 5/24-6/3 Suzuki 3 (2x) 1 (2x) 2 3-5, 4/24-30 Vargas 2 (10x) 1 (3x) 3 1-5, 5/6-12 Others 2 4 TOTLS 30 8 TWINS BULLPEN VS. Texas Rangers 2015 CREER PITCHER W L S ER IP H ER W L S ER IP H ER Boyer Duensing Fien Graham Perkins Pressly Thompson Tonkin Others TEM TWINS MONTHLY BREKDOWN BTTING PITCHING MONTH VG R R/G H HR W-L IP H BB K ER PRIL MY JUNE JULY UGUST SEPT/OCT PITCHING BREKDOWN W L S ER IP H R ER HR BB SO Starters Relievers TOTLS TWINS/OPPONENTS SCORING BY INNINGS X-TR TOTL TWINS OPPONENTS HOME RUNS BY POSITION C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH PH TOTL RECORD WHEN Runs Scoring llowing Totals STRTS BY POSITION STRTS BY BTTING ORDER C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH Buxton Dozier Escobar Herrmann Hicks Hunter Mauer Nunez Plouffe Robinson Rosario Suzuki Vargas Others TWINS HOME RUN DT MULTI-HOMER GME Dozier, 5/24 at CWS BCK-TO-BCK - - GRND SLM Plouffe, 5/3 vs. CWS WLK-OFF Plouffe, 4/17 vs. CLE (11th inn.) INSIDE-THE-PRK - - TWINS EJECTIONS DTE PLYER/MNGER/COCH UMPIRE RESON 6/10 Torii Hunter Mark Ripperger rguing balls and strikes 6/10 Paul Molitor Mark Ripperger rguing balls and strikes TWINS OUTFIELD SSISTS Escobar...4 Hunter...1 Robinson...3 Nunez...1 Rosario...3 Schafer...1 Hicks...3 Total DISBLED LIST LOG Player Injury Date On Retro Date Off Games Missed Ricky Nolasco...Right Elbow Infl...4/ /9... 5/ Brian Duensing...Right Intercostal Strain...4/ / Casey Fien...Right Shoulder Strain...4/ / Tim Stauffer...Right Intercostal Strain...5/1... 4/ / Oswaldo rcia...right Hip Flexor Strain...5/4... 6/ Eduardo Nunez...Left Oblique Strain...5/5... 4/ / Jordan Schafer...Right MCL Sprain...5/ / Ricky Nolasco...Right nkle Impingement..6/4... 6/ BOLD indicates currently on DL MNGER CHLLENGES TOTL STNDS CONFIRMED OVERTURNED TWINS OPPONENTS LST TWINS CHLLENGE: Molitor challenged Nunez double off wall 6/13 at TEX. Replay showed no home run, call stood. LST OPPONENT CHLLENGE: Yost challenged out call at second base on attempted FC 3-6 ground out. Replay showed SS Polanco pulled his foot, call overturned.

6 HIGHS ND LOWS PGE 6 TEM BTTING: Most t-bats, Game...47, 5/20 vs. PIT (13 inn.) Most Runs, Game...13, 2x, last 5/6 vs. OK Most Runs, Inning...7, 2x, last 3rd inning 5/3 vs. CWS Most Hits, Game...19, 5/3 vs. CWS Most Hits, Inning... 8, 2nd inning 5/25 vs. BOS Consecutive Hits...5, 2x, last 2nd inning, 5/4 vs. OK Consecutive Batters Reached Base...8, 3rd inning, 5/3 vs. CWS Fewest Hits, Game...1, 6/9 vs. KC Most Doubles, Game... 7, 6/13 at TEX Most Triples, Game...3, 5/13 at DET Most Home Runs, Game...3, 5/6 vs. OK Grand Slams...1, Plouffe 5/3 vs. CWS Most Total Bases, Game...28, 5/3 vs. CWS Most Extra Base Hits, Game... 7, 6/13 at TEX Most RBI, Game...13, 5/6 vs. OK Most Walks...9, 4/10 at CWS Most Strikeouts...16, 5/10 at CLE Most Stolen Bases, Game, Twins...2, 3x, last 5/25 vs. BOS Most Stolen Bases, Game, Opponent...3, 3x, last 6/3 at BOS-1 Most Caught Stealing, Game...2, 5/30 vs. TOR Most Ground Into Doubleplay, Game...2, multiple times Left On Base, Twins...13, 4/10 at CWS Left On Base, Twins in Extra Innings...12, 4/26 at SE (11 inn.) Consecutive Scoreless Innings...24, 4/6-9 INDIVIDUL BTTING: Most t-bats, Game...6, multiple times Most Runs, Game... 3, 3x, last Dozier 5/31 vs. TOR Most Runs, Inning...1, multiple times Most Hits, Game...4, 3x, last Escobar 5/16 vs. TB Most Hits, Inning... 2, 3x, last Escobar & Nunez, both in 2nd inning 5/25 vs. BOS Most Doubles, Game...2, multiple times Most Triples, Game...1, multiple times Most Home Runs, Game...2, Dozier, 5/24 at CWS Grand Slams...1, Plouffe, 5/3 vs. CWS Most Total Bases, Game...9, Hunter, 5/8 at CLE Most Extra Base Hits, Game...3, Hunter 5/8 at CLE Most RBI, Game...5, 2x, last Escobar 5/6 vs. OK Most Walks, Game...3, 2x, last Plouffe 5/20 at PIT Most Strikeouts, Game... 4, Vargas 4/25 at SE Longest Hitting-Streak...10, 2x, last Hunter 5/20-6/2 Consecutive Hits...4, Hunter 5/8 at CLE Consecutive Hitless t-bats...21, Schafer 4/12-24 Most Stolen Bases, Game...1, multiple times Most Caught Stealing, Game...1, multiple times Most Ground Into Doubleplay, Game...2, 3x, last Plouffe 5/27 vs. BOS TEM PITCHING: Most Runs llowed...13, 5/14 at DET Most Runs, Inning...6, 2x, last, 4th inning, 6/13 at TEX Most Hits llowed...20, 5/14 at DET Most Hits llowed, Inning...5, 3x, last 4th inning 6/13 at TEX Consecutive Hits llowed...5, 1st inning, 4/12 at CWS Most Home Runs llowed, Game...4, 2x, last 5/14 at DET TEM PITCHING (cont.): Most Strikeouts...11, 4x, last 6/5 vs. MIL Most Walks...7, 4/8 at DET Fewest Hits llowed...2, 6/3 at BOS-2 Pitchers Used...8, 5/20 vs. PIT (13 inn.) Consecutive Batters Retired...19, 3rd-9th inning 6/3 at BOS-2 Scoreless Innings Streak...12, 2x, last 5/5 (7th) to 5/6 (9th) Wild Pitches...2, 2x, last 4/20 vs. KC Most Innings, Game, Relievers...8.0, 5/31 vs. TOR Most Hits, Game, Relievers...11, 4/17 vs. TB Most Runs, Game, Relievers... 8, 2x, last 5/17 vs. TB Most Home Runs, Game, Relievers...4, 4/29 vs. DET Most Walks, Game, Relievers...4, 3x, last 6/6 vs. MIL Most Strikeouts, Game, Relievers... 8, 4/17 vs. CLE (11 inn.) INDIVIDUL PITCHING: Most Innings, Game, Starter , 4x, last Pelfrey 6/7 vs. MIL Most Innings, Game, Reliever...3.0, 4x, last Graham 6/10 vs. KC Most Hits, Starter... 11, 2x, last Pelfrey, 6/13 at TEX Most Hits, Reliever...6, Graham 5/14 at DET Most Runs, Starter... 6, 3x, last May 5/10 at CLE Most Runs, Reliever...5, Graham 5/14 at DET Most Home Runs, Starter...3, Gibson 6/5 vs. MIL Most Home Runs, Reliever...2, 2x, last Graham 5/14 at DET Most Walks, Starter... 5, Gibson 4/9 at DET Most Walks, Reliever...3, 2x, last Pressly 6/6 vs. MIL Most Strikeouts, Starter...9, 4x, last Gibson 6/5 vs. MIL Most Strikeouts, Reliever...4, Graham 5/31 vs. TOR Win-Streak...5, Nolasco, 5/2-25 Losing-Streak...4, Hughes 4/6-24 Low-Hit Complete Game... 6, Hughes 4/24 at SE Most Consecutive Scoreless Innings...20, Gibson 4/26 (5th) to 5/12 Most Consecutive Batters Retired...16, Milone, 4/10 at CWS Wild Pitches...1, multiple times TEM & INDIVIDUL FIELDING: Errors, Game, Team...3, 5/1 vs. CWS Errors, Game, Individual... 2, 3x, last Herrmann, 5/30 vs. TOR Errors, Consecutive Games, Team... 3, 2x, last 6/4-6 Errors, Consecutive Games Without, Team... 5, 2x, last 5/24-29 Doubleplays, Game, Team... 4, 2x, last 5/3 vs. CWS Opponents Doubleplays, Game, Team...2, multiple times TEM MISCELLNEOUS: Longest Winning Streak... 5, 2x, last 5/22-27 Longest Losing Streak... 3, 3x, last 6/8-10 Longest Game, Innings , 5/20 at PIT Longest Game, Time (9 Innings)...3:33, 4/29 vs. DET Longest Game, Time (Extra Innings)...3:56, 5/20 at PIT (13 inn.) Longest Delay...3:36, 4/9 at DET Fastest Game, Time...2:03, 4/24 at SE Largest Margin, Victory...13, 5/6 vs. OK Largest Margin, Loss...11, 4/8 at DET (0-11) Largest Home ttendance...40,123 Home Sellouts... 2, 6/6 vs. MIL Times Shut Out...5, 6/9 vs. KC HITTING: FOR THE TWINS Hit for the Cycle: Cuddyer, 5/22/09 vs. MIL Grand Slam: Plouffe, 5/3/15 vs. CWS off Danks (1 as a team in 2015) Inside-the-Park Home Run: Suzuki, 5/20/14 at SD (1 as a team in 2014) Pinch-Hit Home Run: rcia, 5/22/13 at TL (1 as a team in 2013) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: LeCroy (9th inning), 5/19/04 at TOR Five-Hit Game: Escobar, 8/22/14 vs. DET (2 as a team in 2014) Six-Hit Game: Puckett, 5/23/91 vs. TEX Two Hits, One Inning: Escobar/Nunez, 2nd inning, 5/25/15 vs. BOS (3 as a team in 2015) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at KC Two-Home Run Game: Dozier, 5/24/15 at CWS (1 as a team in 2015) Three-Home Run Game: Morneau, 7/6/07 at CWS (Game 2) Back-to-Back Home Runs: rcia/plouffe, 8/22/14 vs. DET (3 as a team in 2014) 3 Consecutive Home Runs: Parmelee/rcia/Fryer, 8/3/14 at CWS (1 as a team in 2014) Three Home Runs, One Inning: Parmelee/rcia/Fryer, 8/3/14 (1 as team in 2014) Four Home Runs, One Inning: Mack/Puckett/Hrbek/Bush, 5/2/92 at NYY PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Liriano, 5/3/11 at CWS One-Hitter: Baker, 8/31/07 vs. KC Two-Hitter: lbers, 8/12/13 vs. CLE (1 as a team in 2013) 10+ Innings Pitched: Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. MIL 10+ Strikeouts: Hughes, 9/13/14 at CWS - Game 1 (11 strikeouts) Complete Game Shutout: lbers, 8/12/13 vs. CLE 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 MISCELLNEOUS: Triple Play: Castillo/Morneau/Batista, 5/27/06 vs. SE (Johjima hitting) Position Player Pitching: J. Carroll, 8/5/13 at KC 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) Leadoff Home Run: B. Dozier, 5/24 at CWS (2 as team in 2015, both Dozier) LST TIME IT HPPENED HITTING: GINST THE TWINS Hit for the Cycle: Beltre, 8/24/12 at TEX Grand Slam: Vogt, 5/4/15 vs. OK off Hughes (1 allowed in 2015) Inside-the-Park Home Run: J. McCann, 4/29/15 vs. DET Pinch-Hit Home Run: Murphy, 5/9/15 at CLE Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: Bartlett, 8/5/10 at TB Five-Hit Game: Granderson, 4/19/12 at NYY Six-Hit Game: Segura, 5/28/13 at MIL Two Hits, One Inning: Ishikawa, 5/20/12 at MIL Two Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MIL Two-Home Run Game: Pedroia, 5/27/15 vs. BOS (2 allowed in 2015) Three-Home Run Game: Granderson, 4/19/12 at NYY Back-to-Back Home Runs: Hunter/Cabrera, 9/16/14 vs. DET 3 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 PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Weaver, 5/2/12 at L One-Hitter: Sanchez, 5/24/13 at DET Two-Hitter: Halladay, 5/29/05 at TOR 10+ Innings Pitched: Fernandez (10.0 innings), 10/01/95 at CHC 10+ Strikeouts: Salazar, 11 strikeouts, 5/10 at CLE Complete Game Shutout: Lester, 8/7/14 at OK (1 in 2014) Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Williams/Weaver, 5/1-2/12 at L Back-to-Back Shutouts: 4/6-8/2015 (2 games, 0-4 and 0-11) MISCELLNEOUS: Triple Play: Donaldson/Rosales/Carter, 8/21/12 at OK (Plouffe hitting) Position Player Pitching:. Romine, 8/22/14 vs. DET (1 faced in 2014) Three-or-more Steals, One Game: J. Borbon (3), 8/18/09 at TEX Steal of Home: B. Daubach, 4/27/03 at CHC Pure Steal of Home: S. Green, 5/26/00 vs. TEX Home Run in First ML t-bat: C. Richard, 7/17/00 vs. STL Leadoff Home Run: J. Segura, 6/5/15 vs. MIL (1 allowed in 2015) 2015 TRGET FIELD WETHER DELYS ND POSTPONEMENTS DTE DELYED/PPD NOTES 5/26 vs. Boston Delayed Originally scheduled game at 7:10 but was delayed due to rain all day. Rain subsided around 8 pm and game started at 8:31 (1 hour, 21 min. delay) 5/29 vs. Toronto Delayed Originally scheduled game at 7:10 but was delayed due to rain throughout the day. Game started at 8:11 (1 hour, 1 minute delay). ** Target Field has experienced 20 delayed games and 11 postponed games in the park s history (since 2010). Longest delay: 3:00. **