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1 MINNESOTA TWINS (21-23) VS. DETROIT TIGERS (20-28) WEDNESDAY, MAY 23, :10 PM (CT) - TV: FOX SPORTS NORTH RADIO: TIBN-WCCO RHP Kyle Gibson (1-2, 3.96) vs. RHP Michael Fulmer (1-3, 4.35) GAME 45 HOME GAME 23 Upcoming Probable Pitchers & Broadcast Schedule Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 5/24 OFF DAY 5/25 at Seattle RHP Fernando Romero (2-0, 1.66) vs. TBA 9:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-WCCO / None 5/26 at Seattle RHP Jake Odorizzi (3-2, 3.17) vs. TBA 9:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-WCCO / None 5/27 at Seattle RHP José Berríos (5-4, 3.82) vs. TBA 3:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-WCCO / La Raza Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central. SEASON AT A GLANCE Record: Home Record: Road Record: Record in series: Series Openers: Series Finales: Rubber Games: Sweeps/Swept:... 1/2 March/April: May: June:... July:... August:... September/October:... Day Games: Night Games: vs. American League East: vs. American League Central: vs. American League West: vs. National League: Games vs. LH Starter: Games vs. RH Starter: Twins score first: Opponent scores first: Come-from-behind wins:...11 Leading after 7/8 inn.: /18-1 Trailing after 7/8 inn.: /1-17 Tied after 7/8 inn.: /2-5 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:...3, 2x, last 4/20 Most games under.500:...7, 2x, last 5/4 Longest win-streak:...5, 5/4-9 Longest losing-streak:...8, 4/20-27 When Twins score 4+: When Twins score 3-: Twins get 10+ hits: Days in First Place... 18, last 4/20 Days in Second Place...19 Days in Third Place...18 Days in Fourth Place... Days in Fifth Place... Walk-Off W/L: Shutouts W/L: CG s... 1, Berríos, 4/1 at BAL Target Field Sellouts ( 18/All-Time):... 1/161 RECENT TRANSACTIONS 5/22 RHP Hughes des. for release or assgn. OF LaMarre recalled from A 5/19 1B Mauer placed on 10-day DL OF Cave recalled from A 5/10 OF Buxton returned from rehab and reinstated from DL OF LaMarre optioned to A 5/5 C Castro placed on 10-day DL C Wilson contract selected RHP Santana transferred to 60-day DL 5/2 RHP Romero recalled from A 5/1 RHP Curtiss optioned to A IF Sanó placed on 10-day DL IF Petit contract selected LHP Enns des. for release or assgn. RHP Kinley returned to MIA (Rule 5) 4/30 RHP Hale cleared outright waivers, rejected assignment, becoming free agent RHP Curtiss recalled from A TWINSPRESSBOX.COM Get the latest Twins notes, stat packs, clips, press releases, minor league reports, 2018 official team media guide as well as other team related information at: THE TWINS: The Twins have gone 4-4 on their nine-game 10-day homestand, going 0-1 vs. Seattle (makeup game), 1-1 vs. St. Louis, 1-2 vs. Milwaukee and 2-0 vs. Detroit...today they will play the three-game series finale vs. the Tigers...following this afternoon's game, the Twins will enjoy an off-day on tomorrow then travel to Seattle to begin a six-game roadtrip with three vs. the Mariners over the weekend, then three vs. Kansas City next Monday-Wednesday... the Twins have won 11 of their last 17 overall. TWINS SHUT-DOWN TIGERS: The Twins beat the Tigers last night at Target Field by a score of 6-0, their fifth shutout of an opponent this the season (Berríos started 2, Romero 2)... Lance Lynn (2-4) was the starter and winner, pitching 6.2 shutout innings with five hits allowed and just one walk...the offense recorded seven hits, two from Ehire Adrianza, who went 2-for-2 with a double and two RBI...Twins offense also went 5-for-11 with runners in scoring position and left just three men on base. TWINS A AND TIGERS: The Twins have won nine of their last 10 against Detroit, dating back to August 13...in that span, they have out-scored the Tigers and out-hit them Brian Dozier has reached safely in 20 straight games against Detroit, hitting.386 (32- Afor-83) with a.452 on-base percentage in that time...he has multiple hits in 10 of his last 12 games vs. the Tigers. Eddie Rosario is hitting.333 (18-for-54) with five doubles, two home runs, nine RBI and a.373 on-base percentage in his last 14 games vs. the Tigers. A TIGER TIES: Twins with Tigers connections: Fernando Rodney was signed by the Tigers as a free agent on November 1, Rodney pitched seven seasons for the Tigers from , going 15-30, 4.28 ERA (330.0 IP, 157 ER) with 70 saves...in fact, he was the losing pitcher in game 163 in 2009 when the Twins beat the Tigers in 12 innings to win the AL Central. Bobby Wilson played five games for the Tigers in 2016, hitting.154 (2-for-13). ATwins radio ace Dan Gladden played two seasons for the Tigers from , hitting.260 (201-for-773) with 36 doubles, 20 home runs and 98 RBI in 204 games. Hall of Famer and FS North pre/postgame analyst Jack Morris was drafted by the Tigers in the fifth round of the 1976 First-Year Player Draft...he pitched 14 seasons for Detroit, going , 3.73 ERA ( IP, 1262 ER) with 154 complete games, 24 shutouts. LA FLECHA: Fernando Rodney has converted each of his last eight save opportunities after beginning the season 2-for-5 in save opportunities...he has posted 10 consecutive scoreless appearances, holding opponents to a.065 batting average with two hits allowed (0 extra-base hits) and five walks in that span...he has held opponents hit-less in his last four appearances... he needs one save to pass Goose Gossage (310) and move into a tie with Tom Henke (311) for 22nd on baseball's all-time saves list...below is baseball's all-time saves list: PLAYER SAVES PLAYER SAVES 1) Mariano Rivera ) Rollie Fingers ) Trevor Hoffman ) John Wetteland ) Lee Smith ) Francisco Cordero ) Francisco Rodriguez ) Roberto Hernandez ) John Franco ) Huston Street ) Billy Wagner ) Jose Mesa ) Dennis Eckersley ) Todd Jones ) Joe Nathan ) Rick Aguilera ) Jonathan Papelbon ) Robb Nen ) Jeff Reardon ) Tom Henke ) Troy Percival ) Fernando Rodney ) Randy Myers Goose Gossage BOLD indicates pitched for Twins BUST OUT THE BROOMS: The Twins have swept an opponent one time this season, coming in two games vs. St. Louis May their last sweep of three-or-more games against any opponent came in four games against Detroit at Comerica Park September 21-24, the last Twins sweep of the Tigers at Target Field was May 3-5, STREAKS Current Streak 3 wins Last 5 games 3-2 Last 10 games 5-5 Last 15 games 9-6 Last 20 games 12-8 TWINS VS. DETROIT 2018 Record: Current Streak:... 3 wins (since '17) 2018 at Home: at Detroit:... All-Time Record: All-Time at Home: All-Time at Detroit: Game Logs: Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save 5/21 MIN 4-2 Berríos/Stumpf/Rodney 5/22 MIN 6-0 Lynn/Boyd 5/23 MIN 6/12 DET 6/13 DET 6/14 DET 8/10 DET 8/11 DET 8/12 DET 8/16 MIN 8/17 MIN 8/18 MIN 8/19 MIN 9/17 DET 9/18 DET 9/19 DET 9/25 MIN 9/26 MIN 9/27 MIN CURRENT HOMESTAND (4-4) Batting average.233 Runs Per Game 3.63 Home Runs 4 RISP.309 Errors 2 Team ERA 3.00 Starters W-L 3-2 Starters ERA 3.06 Relievers W-L-S Relievers ERA 3.24 Saves/Opps 3/3 ON THIS DAY IN TWINS HISTORY: In 1997, Paul Molitor went 5-for-5 in a Twins 8-4 loss to Oakland at the Metrodome...Molitor recorded five hits seven times in his career, one of 18 players in baseball history with at least five hits at least seven times (all-time leader, Ty Cobb had 11 games of five-plus hits)...additionally, Molitor ranks fifth all-time in multi-hit games (967). AMINOR MATTERS: Twins minor league nuggets from yesterday... Miguel Sanó played in his fourth game on rehab assignment with Triple-A Rochester last night (left hamstring strain), going 3-for-4 with a two-run homer and two singles...started the game at third base until being replaced defensively in the eighth. AThe Twins signed first baseman Chris Carter to a minor league contract yesterday...he will report to Triple-A Rochester after being recently released by the Angels organization...he played 38 games for Triple-A Salt Lake, hitting.255 (37-for-145) with 13 home runs and 43 RBI...he has 158 career major league home runs between Oakland ( ), Houston ( ), Milwaukee (2016) and New York-AL (2017)...from he had the eighth most home runs in baseball (102), including 41 home runs in 2016 for the Brewers, tied with Colorado's Nolan Arenado for most in the NL that season. A UPCOMING MILESTONES xxxthis AND THAT: PLAYER/MANAGER The Twins pitching staff CURRENT is striking NO. out hitters per MILESTONE nine innings WITHIN on the REACH road in 2018, ranking first all of baseball. Paul Molitor managerial wins...needs 2 wins to reach 250 for career Brian Dozier home runs...needs 5 to tie Tom Brunansky (163) for 9th on Twins all-time list (since '61) 92 stolen bases...needs 1 to pass Larry Hisle (92) and move into 9th on Twins all-time list (since '61) Needs 8 to reach 100 for career Fernando Rodney saves...needs 1 to pass Goose Gossage (310) and move into 23rd on baseball's all-time list Needs 1 to tie Tom Henke (311) for 22nd on baseball's all-time list

2 KYLE GIBSON #44 Height: 6-6 Weight: 216 B/T: R/R Age: 30 (10/23/87 in Greenfield, IN) 2018: 1-2, 3.96 ERA CAREER: 45-50, 4.65 ERA He is making his 10th start of He is making his 137th career start and appearance MAJOR LEAGUE DAY-BY-DAY Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left/Final Notes Pitches/K 3/31 at BAL W /6-2 Twins pitchers combined no-hit thru /56 4/5 vs. SEA ND /4-2 Allowed his first base hit of /50 4/11 vs. HOU ND /9-8 Second straight start of 4.1 IP 90/49 4/21 at TBR L /1-10 First loss since 8/17/17 85/58 4/26 at NYY ND /3-4 Career-high 10 strikeouts 95/55 APRIL TOTALS ERA 5/1 vs. TOR ND /4-7 Snapped 10 inning scoreless streak 96/54 5/6 at CWS ND /5-3 Fifth no decision of the season 102/65 5/12 at L ND /5-3 Twins win in 12 innings 92/49 5/18 vs. MIL L /3-8 Season high hits and home runs allowed 97/56 MAY TOTALS ERA RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 2018 TOTALS CAREER TOTALS LAST START: Gibson suffered his second loss of the season in his last outing on May 20 against Milwaukee...allowed five runs on eight hits, including two home runs, and four walks with five strikeouts over 5.1 innings...prior the game, had only allowed two home runs all season... marked the first time he allowed two home runs in a game since September 22, 2017 against Detroit...the eight hits were also a season high...the loss was his first home loss since August 17, 2017 against Cleveland. AGAINST THE TIGERS: Gibson is making his 17th career start against Detroit, is 6-7 with a 5.59 ERA (87.0 IP, 54 ER) with 37 walks and 66 strikeouts...has faced Detroit more than any opponent in the bigs...currently on a two game winning streak against the Tigers with a pair of no decisions, has a 4.76 ERA (22.2 IP, 12 ER) with seven walks and 23 strikeouts over that stretch...last win was September 22, 2017, allowed three runs on five hits and two walks with six strikeouts over 7.0 innings...last loss was April 23, 2017, allowed seven runs (six earned) on eight hits and two walks over 2.2 innings, his shortest start of the season. LEADING THE WAY: Through eight starts, Gibson is second among Twins starters with at least five starts in fewest earned runs allowed (22) and the second lowest opponent batting average (.220), which also ranks 17th in the AL...Gibson is tied for second among all Twins starters in strikeouts (55), third in ERA (3.96) and is third in innings pitched (50.0)...among AL starters, ranks 16th in Fielding Independent Pitching (3.73) and t-18th in ground ball-to-fly ball ratio (1.49). PICKING UP WHERE HE LEFT OFF: After a rough first half of 2017, Gibson finished the second half of the season 7-3, 3.76 ERA (76.2 IP, 32 ER) with 22 walks and 70 strikeouts...since July 14, 2017, Gibson is 8-5, 3.84 ERA (126.2 IP, 54 ER) with 48 walks and 125 strikeouts and is holding opponents to a.246 average...his ERA is 25th in the AL over that span while his 125 strikeouts rank 19th. SWING AND A MISS: Thus far in 2018, Gibson has recorded 55 strikeouts through nines starts and owns a strikeout rate of 25.6 percent and a swing-and-miss rate of 29.9 percent, eighth best in the AL and 13th highest in baseball...his career strikeout rate is 16.6 percent while his career swing-and-miss rate is 22.7 percent. KEEP THE K'S COMING: Gibson has improved his strikeouts-per-9.0 innings rate nearly every year in his career, setting a career-high in 2017 with 6.89 K/9...through six starts in 2018, Gibson is striking out 9.90 batters-per-9.0 innings, 13th in the AL and 25th in baseball. LIMITING THE DAMAGE: Gibson has only allowed 13 XBH this season, tied for the seventh fewest allowed in the AL and tied for 16th fewest in baseball among starters with at least eight starts... Gibson has given up seven doubles, which is tied for eighth best in the AL among starters with at least eight starts, and four home runs, tied for sixth best in the AL...opponents are slugging.346 against Gibson, 14th lowest in the AL RECAP: Was the Twins third starter to begin the season. Optioned to Triple-A after six starts, going 0-4 and allowing 24 earned runs over 26.1 innings on 39 hits. In return to Twins, recorded his first win on May 22 against Baltimore. Won his final six decisions, allowing 11 runs over 31.2 innings in the six wins, notching the longest win streak of his career. Made his 100th career start on April 12 at Detroit...the first pitcher to make 100 starts for the Twins since Francisco Liriano from was the 25th pitcher in Twins history to make 100-plus starts for the club. NO HITS, NO PROBLEM: In Gibson's 2018 debut, he didn't allow a hit in 6.0 innings of work against Baltimore on March 31...his 6.0 hitless innings is his longest outing in his career without allowing a hit...gibson's previous career-low in hits allowed in a game was four, which has happened four times, most recently on July 22, 2016 at Boston. KILLING TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE: Gibson induced 26 double plays in 2017, ranking third in the AL...his 1.48 GIDP/9 ranked fourth in baseball among pitchers who threw more than 150 innings in since 2014, Gibson is second in GIDP in the majors with 101 (Dallas Keuchel - 102) and is second in GIDP/9 with 1.25 (Martin Perez )...has induced five double plays in 2018, tied for the team lead with Jose Berríos and owns a 0.90 GIDP/9 rate, tied for 15th in the AL HIGHS CAREER HIGHS 2018 MISC. NUMBERS STARTING PITCHER CG s: - - CG s: 2, last 8/17/16 at ATL SHO s: - - SHO s: - - CG Low Hit: - - CG Low-Hit: 6, 9/8/15 at KC Innings: 6.1, 4/21 at TB Innings: 9.0, 8/17/16 at ATL SO s: 10, 4/26 at NYY SO s: 10, 4.26/18 at NYY Walks: 5, 3/31 at BAL Walks: 5, 4x, last 9/17/17 vs. TOR Hits: 8, 5/20 vs. MIL Hits: 12, 6/13/17 vs. SEA Home Runs: 2, 5/20 vs. MIL Home Runs: 3, 6/5/15 vs. MIL Win-Streak: 1, 3/31 Win-Streak: 7, 8/22/17-4/21/18 Loss-Streak: 2, 4/23-present Loss-Streak: 5, 4/6-6/16/16 CAREER NOTES Given 2015 Joseph W. Haynes Award for Twins Pitcher of the Year voted on by the Twin Cities Chapter of the BBW. His 2.85 ERA pre-asg in 2015 was the fourth-lowest for a Twins starter since 1992 with a minimum of 80.0 IP (Liriano in 2006, Santana in 2007, Radke in 1998). In 2014, his first full season in the majors, became one of three pitchers in Twins history to win each of their first three games while posting a sub-1.00 ERA. Earned the win in his MLB debut 6/29/13 vs. KC allowing three runs on eight hits in 6.0 innings. Named the Twins Minor League Player of the Week for May 12, 2013 after tossing a CG SHO. Named an Arizona Fall League Rising star in 2012 and the AFL Player of the Week, 10/23/12. Selected to the 2011 Futures Game where he tossed 1.1 inning, allowing two hits. Named to the 2010 Eastern League Mid-Season All-Star Team. Named the Florida State League Pitcher of the Week, May 3, Selected in the first round (22nd overall) by the Twins in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft out of the University of Missouri as a senior...major was communications. Originally selected by Philadelphia in the 36th round of the 2006 First-Year Player Draft out of Greenfield Central High School in Greenfield, IN. Named to the All-Big 12 honorable mention team in 2007 and 2008 and All-Big 12 First-Team in 2009 as the Tigers' Friday night starter. W L ERA GS IP ER AVG H AB HR BB SO Home: Vs. Left: Road: Vs. Right: Day: TOTALS: Night: Grass: None On: Turf: Runners On: PLUS IP/QUALITY STARTS YEAR STARTS 6+ IP QS MORE MISCELLANEOUS NUMBERS 2018 RUNS/HITS PER INNING YEAR STARTS 6+ IP QS TOTALS BASE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-ATT GIDP GIBSON: INNING: RUNS/HITS: 3/4 1/7 7/10 1/5 6/8 2/3 3/3 -/- -/- GIBSON VS. DETROIT 2017 vs. Detroit (6 starts): 2-2, 7.06 ERA (29.1 IP, 23 ER), 10 BB, 28 K 2017 vs. Detroit at Home (3 starts): 1-1, 7.90 ERA (13.2 IP, 12 ER), 5 BB, 14 K 2017 vs. Detroit at Detroit (3 starts): 1-1, 6.32 ERA (15.2 IP, 11 ER), 5 BB, 14 K Career vs. Detroit (16 starts): 6-7, 5.59 ERA (87.0 IP, 54 ER), 37 BB, 66 K Career vs. Detroit at Home (7 starts): 3-3, 6.64 ERA (36.1 IP, 26 ER), 18 BB, 32 K Career vs. Detroit at Detroit (9 starts): 3-4, 4.97 ERA (50.2 IP, 28 ER), 19 BB, 34 K BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPS Gibson vs. the Tigers PLAYER AVG AB H HR BB SO Martinez Castellanos Cabrera Iglesias McCann Mahtook Martin Candelario Jones Hicks Machado TWINS STARTERS IN 2018 Fulmer vs. the Twins PLAYER AVG AB H HR BB SO Morrison Dozier Mauer Escobar Sano Castro Kepler Rosario Grossman Petit Polanco Pitcher Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS AVG Odorizzi 5/20 vs. MIL ( ) W Gibson 5/19 vs. MIL ( ) L Berrios 5/15 vs. STL ( ) W Lynn 5/22 vs. DET ( ) W Hughes 4/27 vs. CIN ( ) ND Romero 5/19 vs. MIL ( ) ND FRIDAY'S TOMORROW'S STARTER STARTER - FERNANDO - HECTOR ROMERO SANTIAGO (SEASON: (SEASON: 2-0, 0-0, ERA ERA ; CAREER: // CAREER: 2-0, , ERA) -.-- ERA) Romero is 2-0 with a 1.66 ERA (21.2 IP, 4 ER) in his first four career starts...last start against Milwaukee, did not factor into the decision after allowing four runs (three earned) over 5.0 innings...did not allow an earned run over his first 15.2 innings, the second longest streak to begin a Twins career since in six minor league seasons, 23-17, 2.83 ERA (324.1 IP, 102 ER) with 102 walks and 314 strikeouts...mlb.com's No. 66 ranked prospect and No. 2 ranked Twins prospect.

3 BULLPEN TEAM BULLPEN NOTES In their first 20 games, Twins relievers had a 6.50 ERA (80.1 IP, 58 ER) with a B of since 4/28, the Twins bullpen has a 2.77 ERA (81.1 IP, 25 ER) going 8-for-11 in save opps with 12 holds. The Twins bullpen has allowed a 1.80 ERA (30.0 IP, 6 ER) in 9 games against the AL Central in all 6 runs allowed have come via home runs (5 HR allowed). ZACH DUKE - LHP #32 Height: 6-2 Weight: 210 B/T: L/L Age: 35 (4/19/83 in Clifton, TX) Obtained: Signed as free agent, 12/28/17 Homestand 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.2 IP, 0 ER), 2 K, 1 BB Series vs DET 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP, 0ER), 1 K, 0 BB vs. Left.200 vs. Right.273 Has allowed 1 ER in last 17 appearances (13.1 IP, 0.68 ERA) scoreless IP over last 6 outings vs. the Tigers since 10/3/ K/9.0 IP in 2018 (16.0 IP, 21 K), which is the highest rate of his career for a single-season (11.35 K/9.0 IP with MIL in 2014). Has not allowed a HR in 2018, has a ground ball % of 58.6 against righties. Since start of 2014 (274 relief appearances) has a K/9.0 IP rate. Did not allow an earned run in 13 appearance 4/10-5/12...allowed 9 hits and 6 walks while striking out 12 in 10.1 IP over the 13 outings. Struck out four batters in one inning on 3/29 vs. BAL, first Twins pitcher to do so since Tyler Duffey in Twins are 8th organization (PIT , ARI 2011, WAS , CIN 2013, MIL 2014, CWS , STL ). Made Twins debut allowing 1 hit and 2 runs with 4 K in 1.0 IP, 3/29 at BAL...began career as a starter in 2005, converted to reliever at the end of is 1 of 3 active pitchers (Oliver Perez and Joe Blanton) in MLB with 150 career starts and 150 career relief appearances. TREVOR HILDENBERGER - RHP #39 Height: 6-3 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R Age: 27 (12/15/90 in Mountain View, CA) Drafted: 22nd round, 2014 Draft Homestand 0-1-0, 6.75 (2.2 IP, 2 ER), 3 K, 0 BB Series vs DET 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left.148 vs. Right.278 Allowed 4 runs in 6.0 IP (6.00 ERA) over six appearances against the Tigers in Led Twins with a 60.5 GB % in in first 11 appearances (3/29-4/27, 4.91 ERA) had a GB% of in 4 outings 4/30-5/7 tossed 4.1 scoreless innings with 1 hit and had a 70.0 GB%...in last 5 appearances has a 44.4 GB% with a 4.50 ERA (6.0 IP, 3 ER) marked his first Twins spring training...made Twins debut Opening Day with 0.1 of an inning allowing 2 walks (one was intentional) 3/29 at BAL. Began 2017 appearing in 21 games for Triple-A Rochester going 1-0, 1.54 ERA (23.1 IP, 4 ER) with 5 saves in final 15 games from May 3-June 21. Made major league debut June 23, 2017 at Cleveland, pitching 1.0 scoreless inning...did not allow a run in first four appearances (7.1 IP). Became one of Minnesota s primary set-up men from early August through the end of the 2017 season...tied for first in AL among rookies in holds (12) WHIP from debut to end of the season was eighth lowest in the AL (min. 40 IP). MATT MAGILL - RHP #68 Height: 6-3 Weight: 210 B/T: R/R Age: 28 (11/10/89 in Simi Valley, CA) Obtained: Minor league free agent, 1/25/18 Homestand 0-0-0, 2.45 (3.2 IP, 1 ER), 4 K, 0 BB Series vs DET 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP, 0ER), 2 K, 0 BB vs. Left.250 vs. Right.276 Contract selected prior to 4/28 game (Hale DFA d)...in 10 appearances with Twins has allowed just 2 runs in 12.2 IP (1.42 ERA). Began season with Triple-A Rochester and tossed 8.2 scoreless IP with five hits allowed (.161 AVG), two walks and 13 strikeouts in five outings. 2nd lowest WHIP (1.11; Reed ) in 2018 among all Twins relievers...has 21 career appearances in MLB (6 starts)...1st MLB win with perfect 8th inning 5/11 at L...in career is 1-2, 5.04 ERA (44.2 IP, 25 ER), 34 BB, 39 K between the Dodgers (2013), Reds (2016), Twins (2018). Originally drafted by Dodgers in 31st round in spent in Dodgers org, in Reds org, and 2017 in Padres org. RYAN PRESSLY - RHP #57 Height: 6-2 Weight: 210 B/T: R/R Age: 29 (12/15/88 in Dallas, TX) Obtained: via Rule 5 Draft from Boston, 12/6/12 Homestand 0-0-0, 6.75 (2.2 IP, 2 ER), 4 K, 2 BB Series vs DET 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.1 IP, 0ER), 1 K, 0 BB vs. Left.269 vs. Right.212 Opponents batting.280 (14-for-50) at Target Field against Pressly in 2018 (13 appearances), despite allowing just 5 runs. 6.2 scoreless innings over last 7 appearances against the Tigers...allowed 3 ER in 7.2 IP (3.52 ERA) against DET in Snapped career-long 13.0 scoreless IP streak 4/27...over scoreless streak allowed just eight hits. Combined to go 4-3, 4.16 (71.1 IP, 33 ER) with 24 walks and 76 strikeouts in 64 games between Rochester and Minnesota in outings in 2017, 2nd-most of his career (72 in 2016) relief IP in 2018 are T9th in the AL...T4th with 24 appearances. Went 2-1, 2.88 ERA (25.0 IP, 8 ER) in 25 away games and 0-2, 5.94 ERA (36.1 IP, 24 ER) in 32 home games last season. Went 0-0, 2.38 ERA (11.1 IP, 3 ER) in 10 spring training games...twins are his second organization (Boston, ) after being drafted by Red Sox in 11th round of 2007 First-Year Player Draft...selected by Twins in Rule 5 Draft at Winter Meetings in 2012 (4th overall). ADDISON REED - RHP #43 Height: 6-4 Weight: 230 B/T: L/R Age: 29 (12/27/88 in Montclair, CA) Obtained: Signed as free agent, 1/15/18 Homestand 1-1-0, 2.45 (3.2 IP, 1 ER), 5 K, 0 BB Series vs DET 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left.259 vs. Right.207 Lowest WHIP among Twins relievers (1.07)...has a 1.76 career ERA (15.1 IP, 3 ER) in 16 outings against Detroit...last: 8/7/16 at DET. Allowed 1st HR at Target Field 5/19...has walked just three batters and allowed nine hits while striking out 14 in 11.1 IP at home in Began 2017 with the Mets and worked primarily in the closer role after an injury to Jeurys Familia...converted 19 of 21 save opps for Mets. Acquired by Boston via trade July 31 in exchange for right-handed pitchers Jamie Callahan, Gerson Bautista, and Steve Nogosek. Retired 55 of 77 first batters faced (71%) in retired 14 of 22 first batters faced in 2018 (64%)...allowed 10 runs total with Boston in 29 games, seven of which came over two appearances at New York-AL...in his other 27 appearances for Red Sox, posted a 1.01 ERA (26.2 IP, 3 ER). 77 games between NYM and BOS in ERA (76.0 IP, 24 ER), 15 B, 76 K...his second consecutive season with 70-plus games. FERNANDO RODNEY - RHP #56 Height: 5-11 Weight: 235 B/T: R/R Age: 41 (3/18/1977) in Samana, DR Obtained: Signed as free agent, 12/15/17 Homestand 0-0-3, 0.00 (3.0 IP, 0 ER), 3 K, 0 BB Series vs DET 0-0-1, 0.00 (1.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left.087 vs. Right.300 Has a career ERA of 0.96 (18.2 IP, 2 ER) in 18 games against the Tigers...holding Tigers to a.176 (12-for-68) average all-time. Went 15-for-16 in save opportunities with a 0.00 ERA (19.1 IP) and a.035 opponent average (2-for-57) in 20 games from May 1-July 1, since May 1, 2018 is 7-for-7 in save opps with a 0.00 ERA (9.0 IP) and a.071 opponent average (2-for-28) in 9 games. 310 career saves is tied with Goose Gossage for 23rd on baseball s all-time list...with next save will tie Tom Henke (311) for 22nd. Over last 10 appearances has 10.0 scoreless innings going 8-for-8 in save opss with 2 hits, 5 walks and 7 strikeouts. Left-handed hitters are 0-for-last-13 vs. Rodney. Pitched first perfect inning of /2 vs. TOR...had allowed at least one base runner in first 10 appearances of Twins are his ninth organization (DET , L , TB , SEA , CHC 2015, SD 2016, MIA 2016 and ARI 2017). Combined to go 5-4, 4.23 (55.1 IP, 26 ER) with 26 walks and 65 strikeouts in 61 games with the Diamondbacks in TAYLOR ROGERS - LHP #55 Height: 6-3 Weight: 170 B/T: L/L Age: 27 (12/17/90 in Littleton, CO) Drafted: 11th round, 2012 Draft Homestand 0-0-0, 2.45 (3.2 IP, 1 ER), 4 K, 0 BB Series vs DET 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left.333 vs. Right.268 Held left-handed hitters to a.173 batting average and righties to a.287 average in lefties are 9-for-last-20 (.450) vs. Rogers while he is holding righties to a.158 (3-for-19) average in his last 7 appearances. Has a 5.40 ERA (10.0 IP, 6 ER) in 9 appearances at Target Field in lefties hitting.353 (6-for-17) vs. Rogers at Target Field. Allowed five of 35 inherited runners to score for a 14.3 inherited runners scored percentage, tied for fourth-best in AL in Last season went 3-0, 1.88 ERA (28.2 IP, 6 ER) in 33 home games and 4-3, 4.33 ERA (27.1, 13 ER) in 36 road games. 5/22 vs. DET ND /19 vs. MIL ND /16 vs. STL ND /13 at L L /12 at L ND /11 at L ND /6 at CWS W /4 at CWS H /2 vs. TOR H /1 vs. TOR H /28 vs. CIN H /26 at NYY H /18 vs. MIL ND /14 vs. SEA L /12 at L W /11 at L ND /10 at L ND /7 at STL ND /4 at CWS H /2 vs. TOR H /30 vs. TOR ND /27 vs. CIN ND /25 at NYY ND /22 vs. DET ND /18 vs. MIL ND /16 vs. STL ND /14 vs. SEA ND /11 at L W /10 at L ND /7 at STL ND /5 at CWS ND /22 vs. DET H /20 vs. MIL ND /19 vs. MIL ND /16 vs. STL ND /13 at L ND /12 at L BS /10 at L ND /8 at STL ND /4 at CWS H /2 at CWS ND /1 vs. TOR ND /20 vs. MIL W /19 vs. MIL L /16 vs. STL ND /15 vs. STL H /13 at L ND /12 at L ND /6 at CWS H /3 at CWS L /2 vs. TOR H /1 vs. TOR BS /28 vs. CIN H /21 vs. DET S /20 vs. MIL S /15 vs. STL S /12 at L S /11 at L S /6 at CWS S /4 at CWS S /2 vs. TOR ND /1 vs. TOR ND /29 vs. CIN S /26 at NYY L /20 at TB BS /20 vs. MIL ND /19 vs. MIL ND /16 vs. STL ND /13 at L ND /11 at L ND /8 at STL ND /2 at CWS ND BULLPEN INFO TEAM BULLPEN USAGE Player name 1st Batter Avg BB/9 K/9 Saves/Opps Holds IRS% WHIP HR Last game 2 games ago 3 games ago Zach Duke / % (2/6) IP (18) 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) Trevor Hildenberger / % (8/15) IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) Matt Magill / % (2/4) IP (17) 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) Ryan Pressly / % (4/13) IP (7) 0.0 IP (0) 0.2 IP (14) Addison Reed / % (0/6) IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) 1.0 IP (13) Fernando Rodney / % (0/2) IP (0) 1.0 IP (12) 1.0 IP (13) Taylor Rogers / % (2/12) IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) 0.2 IP (7)

4 EHIRE ADRIANZA - INF (pronounced AY-rey ah-dree-ahn-zah) #16 Height: 6-1 Weight: 195 B/T: S/R Age: 28 (8/21/89 in Miranda, VZ) 2018 Average:.227 Streak: 2g, 3-5, 3 2B, 2 RBI Series: 3-5, 3 2B, 2 RBI Homestand: 5-21, 3 2B, 2 RBI HRs: Started 15 of the Twins last 17 games at shortstop...80 career starts at SS. In 70 games last season hit.265 (43-for-162) with 9 2B, 2 HR, 24 RBI and 8 SB...hit.321 (18-for-56) off lefties last season and.236 (25-for-106) off righties. Set single-season highs in 2017 in games (70), hits (43), runs (30), doubles (9), triples (2), RBI (24) and walks (16)...played five positions (SS, 2B, 3B, 1B, LF). 3rd career Opening Day roster ('14 & '16 with SF)...began 2017 on DL (right oblique strain). BYRON BUXTON - OF #25 Height: 6-2 Weight: 189 B/T: R/R Age: 24 (12/19/93 in Baxley, GA) 2018 Average:.167 Streak: 1g, 1-2, RBI Series: 1-5, RBI Homestand: 3-21, RBI HRs: Reinstated from DL prior to 5/10 game...was a late scratch from 4/18 vs. CLE game with migraine...placed on 10-day DL 4/18 and missed 20 games (Twins went 8-12). Has active 29 consecutive stolen base streak (24 in '17, 4 in '18)...last caught May 23 at BAL...was caught stealing in 2 of first 3 career attempts, since is 45-for-48 (93.8%). Won Rawlings Gold Glove and AL Platinum Glove Award this off-season for his superior defensive play...third in baseball in defensive runs saved (24). JAKE CAVE - OF #60 Height: 6-0 Weight: 200 B/T: L/L Age: 25 (12/4/92 in Hampton, VA) 2018 Average:.200 Streak: 0-2 Series: 0-0 Homestand: 1-5, HR, 2 RBI HRs: 1 (1 2-run) Recalled prior to Saturday's game (Mauer DL)...made MLB debut Saturday batting 7th and starting in CF...fielder's choice in 1st MLB at-bat and homered for first hit in 2nd AB. Began season with Triple-A Rochester after being optioned March 22 out of major league camp...hit.265 (35-for-132), 7 2B, HR, 17 RBI in 35 games for the Red Wings. Plays all 3 OF positions...set career-high with 20 HR in 2017 (previous high 8 in 2016). Acquired in exchange for RHP Luis Gil on 3/16/18 after being DFA'd by the Yankees March 12. BRIAN DOZIER - 2B #2 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: R/R Age: 31 (5/15/87 in Tupelo, MS) 2018 Average:.236 Streak: 2g, 3-8, 3 2B, 3 RBI Series: 3-8, 3 2B, 3 RBI Homestand: 4-29, 3 2B, 3 RBI HRs: 7 (6 1-run, 1 3-run) Hit.387 (29-for-75), 5 2B, 5 HR, 10 RBI in 18 games against DET in has multiple hits in 6 of his last 7 games vs. DET and in 10 of his last 12 games, hitting.460 (23-for-50) with 7 2B, 4 HR, 12 RBI in those game hit-streak 3/29-4/24...2nd longest streak in MLB this season (Wilson Ramos - 18). 17 game streak was longest streak to start a season in Twins history (Willingham & Puckett - 15)...longest season-starting streak since Pablo Sandoval hit in 20 straight to begin Snapped 24-game hit-streak (starting 9/22/17)...hit.373 (38-for102), 8 2B, 7 HR, 18 RBI. 28 career leadoff HR...1 in 2018, 4/1 at BAL..passed Jacque Jones for Twins all-time leadoff HR lead with 21st 7/ leadoff HR since 2015 are 2nd in MLB (Blackmon-22). Played in 500 career games as leadoff hitter batting.255 (524-for-2054) with 112 HR... in 196 games as No. 2 hitter is batting.245 (189-for-773) with 25 HR st inning home runs since 2013 are tied 6th most in MLB. 158 HR are 10th in Twins history...needs 5 to tie Tom Brunansky for 9th. EDUARDO ESCOBAR - INF #5 Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 B/T: S/R Age: 29 (1/5/89 in Villa de Cura, VZ) 2018 Average:.285 Streak: 0-4 Series: 2-7 Homestand: 8-27, 2B, RBI HRs: 7 (4 1-run, 3 2-run) 8 career HR vs. DET are tied most vs. any opponent (also KC)...in last 9 vs. DET is batting.316 (12-for-38), 2 2B, 2 HR, 10 RBI...Twins are 8-1 in those 9. Since 4/17, Escobar is batting.333 (19-for-57) with 6 2B, 3 HR, 8 RBI in 14 Twins wins as compared to.239 (16-for-67) with 6 2B, 3 HR, 6 RBI in 18 Twins losses. Hitting.311 (14-for-45) with 4 2B, 2 HR vs. LHPs in for-last-13 vs. LHPs. Snapped 9 game hit-streak 5/3, which tied his career-high (also 6/13-22/17)...over streak had four multi-hit games and nine extra-base hits (2 HR, 7 2B). Made sixth consecutive Opening Day roster and seventh of career (Chicago-AL 2012). 1 of 6 finalists (AL Central) for 2017 Marvin Miller Man of the Year Award. Visits underprivileged schools in MN and provides resources for hometown in VZ. MITCH GARVER - C #23 Height: 6-1 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R Age: 27 (1/15/91 in Albuquerque, NM) 2018 Average:.243 Streak: 0-3 Series: 1-6 Homestand: 4-18, 2B HRs: 2 (2 1-run) As the starting catcher is batting.242 (16-for-66) in Batting.278 (10-for-36) at home in 2018 compared to.216 (8-for-37) on the road. Made major league debut August 18 vs. ARI...hit.196 (9-for-46) in 23 games in Collected 1st big league hit (single) 8/20/17 vs. ARI. Hit.291 (93-for-320) with 29 2B, 17 HR, 45 RBI in 88 games for Red Wings in Named Twins MiLB Player of the Year in ROBBIE GROSSMAN - OF #36 Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: S/L Age: 28 (9/16/89 San Diego, CA) 2018 Average:.237 Streak: 1g, 1-2, RBI Series: 1-2, RBI Homestand: 3-12, RBI HRs: 1 (1 1-run) Hit.245 (13-for-53) in 15 games vs. DET in Two-RBI PH single with 2 out in 9th 3/29 vs. BAL...career 4-for-27 (.148) with 3 RBI as PH. Finished 5th in MLB in 2017 with 37.8% Swing%, just ahead of Mauer (38.0%). (MLB avg 46%) Set career-highs in 2017 in games (119), runs (62), hits (94), 2B (22), RBI (45), BB (67) vs. L:.238 (29-for-122) with a.376 OBP / vs. R:.250 (65-for-260) with.354 OBP. Career.274 (196-for-715) hitter on the road...hits.227 (174-for-765) at home in career... batting.173 (9-for-52) at home in MULTI-HOMER GAMES (4) Dozier, 4/1 at BAL Kepler, 4/11 vs. HOU Escobar, 5/4 at CWS Rosario, 5/11 at L BACK-TO-BACK (2x) Escobar/Morrison, 5/4 at CWS Dozier/Kepler, 5/10 at L GRAND SLAMS (1x) Rosario, 4/20 at TB (8th inn.) TWINS HOME RUN DATA WALK-OFF (1x) Kepler, 4/11 vs. HOU INSIDE-THE-PARK (0x) RUNNERS ON Solo run run - 1 LEADOFF (1x) Dozier, 4/1 at BAL HITTERS MAX KEPLER - OF #26 Height: 6-4 Weight: 220 B/T: L/L Age: 25 (2/10/93 in Berlin, Germany) 2018 Average:.253 Streak: 3g, 3-8, 2 2B, 3 RBI Series: 2-6, 2 2B, 2 RBI Homestand: 6-25, HR, 3 2B, 7 RBI HRs: 6 (4 1-run, 2 2-run) Hitting.333 (14-for-42) with 3 HR vs. lefties in that mark is the highest average by a left-handed hitter vs. LHPs in the AL and 4th highest mark in the MLB in for-last-41 (.098), 6 BB, 9 K vs. right-handed pitchers since 5/2. Hitting.283 (15-for-53) in last 15 games at Target Field. 2nd career walk-off HR 4/11 vs. HOU (Solo shot with 2 outs in the bottom 9th), previous 6/12/16 vs. BOS...was part of 4th career multi-homer game. Originally signed by the Twins in July of 2009 from Berlin...one of 43 German-born players to play Major League Baseball entering fluent in 4 languages. Started 13 games in CF while Buxton on DL 4/18-5/10...4th in AL in RF starts since RYAN LAMARRE - OF #24 Height: 6-1 Weight: 210 B/T: R/L Age: 29 (11/21/88 in Royal Oak, MI) 2018 Average:.314 Streak: 0-2 Series: 0-1 Homestand: 0-1 HRs: Recalled prior to last night's game (Hughes DFA). 3-for-5 as pinch-hitter in for-19 (.368) vs. right-handed pitching in 2018, including 2-for-last-7 vs. RHPs. Made second career MLB pitching appearance 4/23 at NYY (0.2 IP, 1 ER). 2nd career RBI and 1st career walk-off with 16th inning single 4/18 vs. CLE in Puerto Rico. First career RBI with single 4/7 vs. SEA. Hit.475 (19-for-40) with 4 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 10 RBI in 24 spring games...led club in hits and runs. LOGAN MORRISON - 1B/DH #99 Height: 6-3 Weight: 245 B/T: L/L Age: 30 (8/25/87 in Kansas City, MO) 2018 Average:.209 Streak: 1g, 1-3 Series: 1-6, RBI Homestand: 7-23, HR, 2 2B, 5 RBI HRs: 5 (3 1-run, 2 2-run) Multi-HR effort in game vs. DET, 6/18/17 at DET (Farmer and Bell). Hitting.296 (13-for-44), 3 2B, 2 HR, 8 RBI in last 14 games at Target Field. In last 23 games vs. RHPs is hitting.304 (17-for-56), 3 2B, 4 HR, 10 RBI. Hit.068 (3-for-44), 2 RBI, 5 BB, 20 K over first 12 games of over last 29 games hitting.274 (26-for-95), 5 HR, 16 RBI since 4/20. Career May average is.271, his 2nd best single-month average in his career (Sept -.271). Tied for 5th in AL in home runs (38) last season and tied for 8th most in MLB. Set career-highs in 2017: games (149), hits (126), runs (75), HR (38), RBI (85), BB (81). In 2017 swung at 33.2% of first pitches compared to his career average of 26.2% was 7th OD roster, 1st with MIN...also in MIA, in SEA, 2016 with TB. GREGORIO PETIT - INF #40 Height: 5-10 Weight: 200 B/T: R/R Age: 33(12/10/1984 in Ocumare del Tuy, VZ ) 2018 Average:.368 Streak: 0-3 Series: 0-0 Homestand: 1-5 HRs: All 7 hits off right-handed pitchers...0-for-1 vs. LHP in Contract selected 5/1 (Sanó DL)...started season with Triple-A Rochester and played in 17 games for the Red Wings, hitting.293 (17-for-58) with two doubles, one triple and six RBI. Was a spring training non-roster invite in in 27 games hit.190 (8-for-42), 2 HR, 4RBI. Previously played in parts of 5 MLB seasons for Oakland, Houston, New York-AL and Los Angeles-AL, hitting.249 (99-for-397), 27 2B, 4 HR, 32 RBI, 48 runs scored in 171 career games. Hit.245 with 13 2B, 2 HR, 17 RBI in 89 games for Angels in EDDIE ROSARIO - OF #20 Height: 6-0 Weight: 180 B/T: L/R Age: 26 (9/28/91 in Guayama, PR) 2018 Average:.285 Streak: 0-4 Series: 1-8, 2B Homestand: 8-29, 3 2B HRs: 9 (6 1-run, 2 2-run, 1 GS) Batted.310 (22-for-71), 4 2B, 4 HR, 14 RBI in 19 games vs. DET in Hitting.333 (33-for-100), 7 HR, 17 RBI over last 24 games, since 4/27. In last 21 games vs. RHPs is batting.330 (31-for-94) with 6 HR, 18 RBI. Has a hit in 31 of his 40 starts this season, including 17 of last 20, 19 of last 23 and in 27 of last 33 games. Had Twins first 4-plus hit-game & first 5-plus RBI-game of 2018 going 4-for-5, 5/5 at CWS. Hit 3rd career grand slam with game-tying shot in 8th inning 4/20 at TB (1st of 2018). 57 HR since 2015 are third among Twins (Dozier - 110, Sanó - 76). 50 of his 57 career homers, including 6 of 7 in 2018, are off of right-handed pitchers. 3 HR 6/13; 1 of 8 Twins (Allison, Killebrew, Oliva, Morneau, Dozier, Kepler, Buxton)...first 3-HR game by a 9-hole hitter in MLB since Trot Nixon in 1999 for the Rangers. In 2017, set career-highs in hits (157), HR (27) RBI (78), runs (79) and OPS (.836). Hit.313 and slugged.556 from 7/1-8/31/17, the 10th best average in AL in both categories in that span OPS in those two months combined. BOBBY WILSON - C #46 Height: 6-0 Weight: 226 B/T: R/R Age: 35 (4/8/1993 in Dunedin, FL) 2018 Average:.174 Streak: 3g, 3-11, HR, 2B, 4 RBI Series: 0-0 Homestand: 3-11, HR, 2B, 4 RBI HRs: 1 (1 2-run) 1st HR of 2018 with 2-run homer 5/15 vs. STL off Gregerson...has 7 RBI over last 6 games. Career catcher ERA of 3.96 ( IP) in 314 games behind the plate (242 starts). Contract selected 5/5 (Castro DL)...began season with Triple-A Rochester batting.125 (5- for-40) with a double in 11 games. Played in parts of eight MLB seasons prior to 2018 with the Angels ( ), D-backs (2014), Rays ( ), Rangers ( ) and Tigers (2016). From hit.214 (161-for-753) in MLB with 31 2B, 16 HR and 84 RBI in 324 games. Originally drafted by the Angels in the 48th round of the 2002 Draft. HITTERS INFO LAST HOME RUN LAST GRAND SLAM VS. CURRENT OPPONENT 2018 VS. CURRENT OPPONENT CAREER Player Multi- Hit Multi- RBI Season Hit- Streak Season High Hits Date Opp. On Pitcher Date Opp. Career # Avg H AB HR RBI Avg H AB HR RBI Ehire Adrianza 1 1 4, 5/12-5/15 2, 5/22 9/06/17 at TB 2 Snell Byron Buxton 1 0 3, 4/10-4/12 2, 4/1 9/17/17 vs. TOR 0 Biagini 9/04/16 vs. CWS Jake Cave 0 1 1, 5/19-5/19 1, 5/19 5/19/18 vs. MIL 1 Peralta Brian Dozier , 3/29-4/23 4, 5/10 5/11/18 at L 0 Skaggs 8/08/17 vs. MIL Eduardo Escobar , 4/24-5/2 3, 5/18 5/08/18 at STL 1 Lyons Mitch Garver 2 0 5, 5/5-5/12 2, 4/30 4/28/18 vs. CIN 0 Romano Robbie Grossman 7 3 2, 5/18-5/19 3, 5/7 4/26/18 at NYY 0 German Max Kepler 8 3 8, 4/17-4/25 3, 4/30 5/18/18 vs. MIL 1 Logan 8/26/17 at TOR Ryan LaMarre 1 0 2, 5/4-5/5 3, 4/ Logan Morrison 4 5 4, 5/13-5/16 3, 5/3 5/16/18 vs. STL 0 Bowman 4/14/17 at BOS Gregorio Petit 2 0 4, 5/1-5/12 2, 5/3 6/20/16 at HOU 3 Sipp 6/20/16 at HOU Eddie Rosario , 4/30-5/8 4, 5/5 5/11/18 at L 0 Anderson 4/20/18 at TB Bobby Wilson 0 3 3, 5/15-5/19 1, 5/19 5/15/18 vs. STL 1 Gregerson 5/14/16 vs. TOR

5 MIsc. Highs and Lows Most Runs, Game (Team)... 9, 2x, last 4/27 vs. CIN Most Runs, Inning (Team)...8, (4th inning), 4/11 vs. HOU Most Hits, Game (Team)...14, 4/27 vs. CIN Most Hits, Inning (Team)...5, 3x, last (1st inning) 4/27 vs. CIN Most Strikeouts, Batters (Team)...15, 4/18 vs. CLE (PR) Longest Hitting Streak (Individual)...17, Dozier, 3/29-4/21 Consecutive Hits (Individual)...5, Dozier, 5/10-5/11 at L Consecutive Hitless At-Bats (Individual)...15, Dozier, 4/30-5/3 Most Runs Allowed (Team)...15, 4/27 vs. CIN Most Runs Allowed, Inning (Team)...6, 2x, last (5th inning) 4/27 vs. CIN Most Hits Allowed (Team)...20, 4/27 vs. CIN Most Hits Allowed, Inning (Team)... 6 (5th inning), 4/27 vs. CIN Pitchers Used (Team)...8, 4/18 vs. CLE (PR) Cons. Batters Retired (Team)...17, 4/1 at BAL Scoreless Innings Streak (Team)... 13, 4/12 (1st inn) to 4/18 (4th inn) Most Runs, Starter...6, 2x, last Lynn, 4/30 vs. TOR Most Home Runs, Starter... 3, Odorizzi, 4/17 vs. CLE (PR) Most Walks, Starter...6, Lynn, 4/2 at BAL Most Strikeouts, Starter... 11, Berríos, 4/12 vs. CWS Most Strikeouts, Pitchers (Team)...17, 5/20 vs. MIL Most Walks, Pitchers (Team)...11, 4/2 at PIT Most Cons. Scoreless Innings (Individual)... 15, Berríos 4/12-24 Most Cons. Batters Retired (Individual)...17, Berríos 4/1 at BAL Longest Game, Innings...16, 4/18 vs. CLE (PR) Longest Game, Time (9 Inn.)...4:00, 4/27 vs. CIN Longest Game, Time (X Inn.)...5:13, 4/18 vs. CLE (PR) Fastest Game, Time... 2:35, 5/21 vs DET Largest Margin, Victory...7, 4/1 at BAL (7-0) Largest Margin, Loss... 13, 4/23 vs. NYY (1-14) Largest Home Attendance... 39,214, 4/5 vs. SEA Home Sellouts... 1, 4/5 vs. SEA Lineups Used...36 in 44 games STARTS BY POSITION C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH Ehire Adrianza Byron Buxton Jason Castro Jake Cave Brian Dozier Eduardo Escobar Mitch Garver Robbie Grossman Max Kepler Ryan LaMarre Joe Mauer Logan Morrison Gregorio Petit Eddie Rosario Miguel Sano Bobby Wilson STARTS BY BATTING ORDER Ehire Adrianza Byron Buxton Jason Castro Jake Cave Brian Dozier Eduardo Escobar Mitch Garver Robbie Grossman Max Kepler Ryan LaMarre Joe Mauer Logan Morrison Gregorio Petit Eddie Rosario Miguel Sano Bobby Wilson MISCELLANEOUS Score by Inning SCORE BY INNING XTRA TOTAL OPPONENT TWINS DISABLED LIST PLAYER INJURY DATE ON RETRO DATE OFF GAMES MISSED Michael Pineda*... Torn Right Ulnar Collateral Ligament...2/ Trevor May*... Torn Right Ulnar Collateral Ligament...2/ Phil Hughes... Thoracic Outlet Syndrome...3/29...4/ Ervin Santana*... 3rd Finger MCP Joint...3/ Byron Buxton...Migraine Symptoms...4/ /15...5/ Miguel Sanó... Left Hamstring Strain...5/1... 4/ Jason Castro... Right Knee Meniscus Tear...5/ Joe Mauer... Cervical Strain...5/ BOLD indicates currently on DL.*60-day DL REHAB UPDATE: Ervin Santana is currently on a throwing program, he was transferred to the 60-day DL on 5/5. He will make his first rehab start today 5/23 at Chattanooga. Trevor May is currently on a rehab assignment. in Rochester. Miguel Sanó began a rehab assignment in Rochester on 5/19. Yesterday he went 3-for-4 with 1 HR, 1 run. and 1 RBI. Michael Pineda is rehabbing at Target Field. Jason Castro underwent surgery in Colorado on 5/15. EJECTIONS DATE PLAYER/MGR/CH UMPIRE REASON CAREER 5/14 vs. Seattle...Robbie Grossman...D.J. Reyburn... Balls and Strikes...1st MOST USED LINEUP (4X) Player Dozier Mauer Sanó Rosario Morrison Escobar Kepler Buxton Castro OUTFIELD ASSISTS Eddie Rosario 2 Robbie Grossman 1 Total 3 Pos. 2B 1B 3B LF DH SS RF CF C FOR THE TWINS HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Cuddyer, 5/22/09 vs. MIL (10 all-time) Grand Slam: Rosario, 4/20/18 at TB (1 as a team in 2018) Inside-the-Park Home Run: Buxton, 8/18/17 vs. ARI (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: 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: Rosario/Buxton, 2nd inning, 9/17/17 vs. TOR (5 as a team in 2017) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at KC (1 all-time) Two-Home Run Game: Rosario, 5/11/2018 at L (3 as a team in 2018) Three-Home Run Game: Buxton, 8/27/17 at TOR (8 all-time) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Dozier/Kepler, 5/10/18 at L (2 as a team in 2018) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26/16 at NYY Three Home Runs, One Inning: Dozier/Escobar/Morrison, 5/4/18 at CWS (1 in 2018) Four Home Runs, One Inning: Mack/Puckett/Hrbek/Bush, 5/2/92 at NYY Walk-off Home Run: Kepler, 9th inning, 4/11 vs. HOU (1 as a team in 2018) Leadoff Home Run: Dozier, 4/31/18 at BAL (1 as a team in 2018) Consecutive Home Runs to Lead Off Game: Nunez/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 BAL (43 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. MIL 10+ Strikeouts: 10, Odorizzi, 5/20 vs. MIL (4 as a team in 2018) Complete Game Shutout: Berríos, 4/1/18 at BAL (1 as a team in 2018) Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Mays/Silva, 5/19-20/05 vs. TOR/vs. MIL Back-to-Back Shutouts: 6/2/13 vs. SEA - 6/4/13 at KC (2 games, 10-0 and 3-0) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: Duke, 3/29/18 at BAL (7th inning) MISCELLANEOUS: Triple Play: Sanó/Dozier/Mauer, 6/1/17 at L (J. Marte hitting) Position Player Pitching: LaMarre, last 4/23/18 at NYY (1 as a team in 2018) Three or more Steals, One Game: Adrianza (3), 6/21/17 vs. CWS (1 in 2017) Steal of Home: Thomas, 8/2/13 vs. HOU Pure Steal of Home: Becker, 9/27/97 at CLE Home Run in First ML At-Bat: Rosario, 5/6/15 vs. OAK (1st PA, 1st pitch) LAST TIME IT HAPPENED AGAINST THE TWINS HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Beltre, 8/24/12 at TEX (5 allowed all-time) Grand Slam: Gregorius, 4/23/18 at NYY (2 allowed as team in 2018) 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 Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: J. Sands, 8/8/15 at CLE Five-Hit Game: D. Pedroia, 7/21/16 at BOS Six-Hit Game: J. Segura, 5/28/13 at MIL (3 allowed all-time) Two Hits, One Inning: Peraza/Votto, 5th inning, 4/27/18 vs. CIN (1 allowed in 2018) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MIL Two-Home Run Game: Aguilar, 5/18/18 vs. MIL(4 allowed in 2018) Three-Home Run Game: J. Donaldson, 8/28/16 at TOR Back-to-Back Home Runs: A. Judge/G. Sanchez, 9/20/17 at NYY (8 allowed in 2017) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Jones/Castilla/Franco, 6/11/02 vs. ATL 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: Thompson, 5/3/18 at CHI (4 allowed in 2018) Leadoff Home Run: S. Smith, 7/7/17 vs. BAL (2 allowed in 2017) Consecutive Home Runs to Lead Off Game: S. Smith/M. Machado, 7/7/17 vs. BAL (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: 14, C. Carrasco, 9/28/17, at CLE (8 times in 2017) Complete Game Shutout: Arrieta, 6/21/15 vs. CHC (2 times 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. SEA (8th inning) MISCELLANEOUS: Triple Play: Donaldson/Rosales/Carter, 8/21/12 at OAK (Plouffe hitting) Position Player Pitching: A. Romine, 9/30/17 vs. DET (3 in 2017) Three or more Steals, One Game: Merrifield (3), 7/2/17 at KC (1 in 2017) 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 At-Bat: C. Richard, 7/17/00 vs. STL 2018 TARGET FIELD WEATHER DELAYS AND POSTPONEMENTS DATE DELAYED/PPD NOTES April 8 vs. Seattle Postponed Game scheduled for 1:10 but called in the morning due to low temperatures and snow in the forecast. April 13 vs. Chicago-AL Postponed Game postponed prior to start due to inclement weather, rescheduled for June 5 at 3:10 pm as part of a straight doubleheader. April 14 vs. Chicago-AL Postponed Game postponed prior to start due to inclement weather, rescheduled for September 28 at 1:10 pm as part of a split doubleheader. April 15 vs. Chicago-AL Postponed Game postponed prior to start due to inclement weather, rescheduled for mutual off day August 20 at 6:10 pm. May 15 vs. Seattle Delayed Game scheduled for 6:10 first pitch was delayed 1 hour and 42 minutes due to rain showers. ** Target Field has experienced 38 delayed games, 23 postponed games, 1 suspended game and 1 rain shortened game in the park s history (since 2010). Longest delay: 4:50. **