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1 MINNESOT TWINS (19-15) VS. COLORDO ROCKIES (24-15) TUESDY, MY 16, :10 PM (CT) - TV: FOX SPORTS NORTH RDIO: TRESURE ISLND BSEBLL NETWORK / L RZ Phil Hughes (R, 4-1, 4.74) vs. Kyle Freeland (L, 3-2, 2.93) GME 34 HOME GME 19 Upcoming Probable Pitchers & Broadcast Schedule Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 5/17 vs. Colorado Ervin Santana (R, 6-1, 1.50) vs. German Márquez (R, 1-2, 4.88) 7:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-Go 96.3 / None 5/18 vs. Colorado José Berríos (R, 1-0, 1.17) vs. Tyler Chatwood (R, 3-5, 5.25) 12:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN-Go 96.3 / None TWINS T GLNCE Record: Home Record: Road Record: Record in series: Series Openers: Series Finales: Rubber Games: Sweeps/Swept:...3/1 pril: May: June:... July:... ugust:... September/October:... vs. merican League East: vs. merican League Central: vs. merican League West: vs. National League:... Games vs. LH Starter: Games vs. RH Starter: Twins score first: Opponent scores first: Come-from-behind wins:... 7 Leading after 7/8 inn.: /19-0 Trailing after 7/8 inn.: /0-14 Tied after 7/8 inn.:...0-0/0-1 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:...4, last 5/14 Most games under.500:...2, 4/24 Longest winning-streak:...4, 2x, last 4/28-5/3 Longest losing-streak:...4, 4/16-20 When Twins score 4+: When Twins score 3-: Twins get 10+ hits: Days in First Place Days in Second Place Days in Third Place... 7 Days in Fourth Place... 6 Days in Fifth Place... Walk-Off W/L:... Shutouts W/L:...1, Santana, 4/15 vs. CWS CG s...1, Santana, 4/15 vs. CWS Target Field Sellouts ( 17/ll-Time):...1/160 RECENT TRNSCTIONS 4/22 LHP Mejía optioned to RHP Haley played on 10-day DL 4/23 LHP Boshers recalled from 1B Vargas recalled from 4/24 LHP Boshers optioned to RHP Tepesch contract selected LHP O Rourke transferred to 60-day DL 4/28 LHP Santiago placed on Bereavement LHP Boshers recalled from 5/2 LHP Boshers optioned to 5/3 LHP Santiago reinstated from Bereavement List 5/4 RHP Gibson optioned to 5/5 RHP Rucinski contract selected OF Santana designated for release or assignment IF drianza reinstated from rehab and recalled from 5/6 RHP Tonkin designated for assignment 5/7 RHP Haley returned from rehab and reinstated for DL 5/8 LHP Chapman acquired via trade with tlanta in exchange for OF/IF Santana 5/10 LHP Wilk claimed off waivers from NYM RHP Rucinski optioned to 5/13 RHP Berríos recalled from RHP Tepesch optioned to Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. ll game times are listed as Central. THE TWINS: The Twins completed their five-game roadtrip (rain-out in Chicago last Wednesday), going 2-0 at Chicago-L and 2-1 at Cleveland...tonight the Twins will begin a six-game homestand with the first of three vs. Colorado, followed by three vs. Kansas City over the weekend...the Twins have won four of their last five, nine of their last 13 and 11 of their last 16...they are 4-1 following a scheduled off-day this season. TWINS CN T COMPLETE RODTRIP SWEEP: The Twins lost to the Indians Sunday afternoon by a score of 8-3, snapping their four-game winning streak...hector Santiago (4-2) was the starter and loser, allowing six runs on seven hits in 2.2 innings pitched...the offense collected nine hits and went 1-for-6 with runners in scoring position...jorge Polanco hit his second home run of the season. LOOK T THE STNDINGS: The Twins enter today with a.559 winning percentage, which ranks fourth in the L, trailing Houston (.692), New York (.629) and Baltimore (.611)...today marks the Twins 16th day leading the division. YRD WORK: The Twins have hit at least one home run in each of their last 15 games...below are the longest streaks in club history (since 1961): DTES STREK HR DURING pril 28-May 15, pril 25-May 11, ugust 4-17, pril 18-May 3, There were nine streaks in baseball last season that were over 15 games, the longest being 25 by both St. Louis (ugust 9-September 6) and San Diego (June 28-July 27). Last season, the Twins hit 200 home runs which ranked third most in club history. TWINS ND ROCKIES: The Twins are playing the Rockies for the 13th time in club history and first time since a three-game series at Coors Field July 11-13, 2014, taking two of three...they are hosting the Rockies for the first time since June 15-17, 2010, winning two of three...they are 7-5 all-time against Colorado, going 2-1 at Target Field, 3-3 at Coors Field and 2-1 at the Metrodome. Left-handed reliever Taylor Rogers was born in Littleton, Colorado and was a 2009 graduate of Chatfield High School. Right-handed reliever Matt Belisle pitched six seasons for the Rockies from , going 32-32, 3.88 ER (412.2 IP, 178 ER) with 87 walks and 345 strikeouts in 392 games, the third most games in Rockies history. Third Base Coach Gene Glynn spent six seasons in Colorado s organization from , holding such roles as Minor League Field Coordinator, First Base Coach and Third Base Coach. Twins Twins Rockies Bench Coach Mike Redmond played five seasons for the Twins from Rockies STREKS Current Streak:... 1 loss Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games: TWINS VS. COLORDO 2014 Record: Current Streak:... 2 wins 2010 at Home: at Colorado: ll-time Record: ll-time at Home: ll-time at Colorado: Game Logs: Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save 7/11 COL 2-6 De La Rosa/Johnson 7/12 COL 9-3 Correia/Matzek 7/13 COL 13-5 Hughes/nderson LST RODTRIP (4-1) Batting verage (38-for-166) Runs Per Game (22 R/5 G) Home Runs...7 RISP (10-for-29) Fielding Errors...1 Team ER (44.0 IP, 16 ER) Starters W-L Starters ER (28.2 IP, 13 ER) Relievers W-L-S Relievers ER (15.1 IP, 3 ER) Save/Opportunities...3/3 General Manager Thad Levine spent six seasons in Colorado s Baseball Operations Department from Special ssistants Michael Cuddyer ( ) and LaTroy Hawkins (2007, ) both played for the Rockies. outfielders Charlie Blackmon and Carlos Gonzalez each played in the 2014 ll-star game at Target Field. Twins Manager of Communications Mike Kennedy worked in the Rockies PR department for three seasons from IL PLY: The Twins are playing their first Interleague game of they went 8-12 in IL play last season, playing mostly the NL East... this season they play mostly the NL West with three against Colorado, three at San Francisco June 9-11, three at Los ngeles-nl July 24-26, two at San Diego ugust 1-2, two vs. Milwaukee ugust 7-8, two at Milwaukee ugust 9-10, three vs. rizona ugust and two vs. San Diego September they are all-time in Interleague play, ninth most wins in MLB since IL began in Joe Mauer is hitting.322 (248-for-771) in 209 career IL games, fourth among actives and 12th best in baseball history...the actives Mauer trails: Dustin Pedroia (.341), Matt Carpenter (.335) and Carlos Gonzalez (.325). Brian Dozier has hit safely in 14 straight Interleague games, the longest active streak in baseball...during that streak, he is hitting.328 (21-for-64) with 11 RBI. Robbie Grossman has hit safely in 10 straight IL starts, hitting.385 (15-for-39) with six walks and a.467 on-bas percentage in those starts. SNÓ NOTES: Miguel Sanó is hitting.388 (19-for-49) with two doubles, one triple, six home runs, 16 RBI, 14 runs scored, 11 walks and a.500 on-base percentage in his last 14 games, since pril 25; is tied for first in the L with Mike Trout in OBP since that date and third in batting average...lastly, he is one of four players in baseball this season with 10-plus homers, 30-plus RBI and 25-plus walks, joining Paul Goldschmidt, Joey Votto and Bryce Harper. ON THIS DY IN TWINS HISTORY: In 2010, Jason Kubel hit an eighth inning grand slam off Mariano Rivera for a 6-3 win at New Yankee Stadium...Rivera had converted a record-tying 51 consecutive save opportunities at home and had not given up a grand slam since 2002; the runs were also the first he allowed that season. HPPY BIRTHDY, BLCK JCK: Jack Morris is celebrating his 62nd birthday today...during his 18-year major league career, he pitched one game on his birthday, that coming in 1987, tossing a complete game over Cleveland at Tiger Stadium, allowing three runs on five hits with 11 strikeouts...he shares a birthday with actress Megan Fox, pop singer Janet Jackson, actor Pierce Brosnan, and former Nirvana bassist Krist Novoselic. LSO, ICYMI: Happy Belated Birthday to Brian Dozier who turned 30-years-old yesterday...dozier s 122 home runs rank 10th most for any player club history prior to their 30th birthday, trailing Killebrew (252), Hrbek (223), Morneau (185), Gaetti (185), Hunter (164), Brunansky (163), llison (148), J. Jones (132) and Oliva (132). HOPE WEEK: The Twins seventh annual Hope Week presented by Subway began yesterday as Twins front office with Mississippi River front clean up...earlier today, Joe Mauer and other Twins players continued Hope Week by visiting Gillette Children s Specialty Healthcare in St. Paul, participating in activities and crafts with kids in the outpatient area and handed out hats. BRIEFLY: LaTroy Hawkins is making his TV nalyst debut during this three-game series...torii Hunter will return to the booth in same role this weekend. UPCOMING MILESTONES PLYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN RECH Brian Dozier home runs...needs 9 to tie Joe Mauer (132) for 12th on Twins all-time list 20 leadoff home runs...needs 1 to pass Jacque Jones (20) and move into 1st on Twins all-time list Joe Mauer home runs...needs 1 to pass Jacque Jones (132) and move into 11th on Twins all-time list 830 walks...needs 8 to tie Kent Hrbek (838) for 2nd on Twins all-time list 901 runs...needs 2 to tie Kent Hrbek (903) for 4th on Twins all-time list

2 STRTING PITCHER PGE HIGHS CREER HIGHS PHIL HUGHES #45 Height: 6-5 Weight: 238 B/T: R/R ge: 30 (6/24/86 in Mission Viejo, C) 2017: 4-1, 4.74 ER CREER: 88-77, 4.42 ER He is making his eighth start of He is making his 261st career appearance and 208th career start DY-BY-DY Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left/Final Notes Pitches/K 4/7 at CWS W /3-1 Opened season as Twins fourth starter 92/60 4/13 at DET W /11-5 Began season 2-0 for first time since /59 4/18 vs. CLE L /4-11 Suffered his first loss of the season 73/50 4/24 at TEX W /3-2 Improved to 3-0 on the road 86/54 4/30 at KC W /7-5 Improved to 4-0 on the road 90/65 PRIL TOTLS ER 5/5 vs. BOS ND /4-3 Pitched a season high 6.2 innings 98/67 5/11 at CWS ND /7-6 llowed a HR for a third-straight start 81/48 MY TOTLS ER RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ER 2017 TOTLS WITH TWINS CREER TOTLS LST TIME OUT: Hughes allowed five runs (4 earned) in 4.2 innings with two walks and two strikeouts but did not factor into the decision in his last start on May 11 at Chicago-L...allowed two runs in the fourth inning and a three-run home run to Melky Cabrera in the fifth...allowed a homer for a third-straight start...minnesota is undefeated in Hughes' road starts this season. GINST THE ROCKIES: Hughes earned the win in his only career start vs. the Rockies, allowing five runs in 5.0 innings with six strikeouts on July 13, 2014 at Coors Field. IN INTERLEGUE PLY: Hughes is 11-5, 3.89 ER (120.1 IP, 52 ER) in 24 career Interleague games (18 starts)...last faced an NL opponent on June 9, 2016 vs. Miami, allowing one run in 1.2 innings of relief...last started against an NL opponent on pril 23, 2016 at Washington, allowing two runs in 7.0 innings, but suffered the loss...had won seven straight games vs. the NL before the loss...last beat an NL opponent on pril 18, 2016 vs. Milwaukee, allowing four runs (3 earned) in 6.0 innings with six strikeouts...is 7-1, 2.93 ER (55.1 IP, 18 ER) with six walks and 45 strikeouts in nine career Interleague games (8 starts) while with the Twins. TEM EFFORT: Minnesota is 6-1 in Hughes seven starts this season, its highest winning percentage (.857) with any Twins starter on the mound to make at least two starts...minnesota is averaging 8.09 runs-per-game when Hughes pitches, the most for any Twins starter and the third-highest average in baseball among qualified starters. LOOKING FOR W T HOME: Hughes is 0-1, 4.50 ER (10.0 IP, 5 ER) in two starts at Target Field this season...hasn't won at home since pril 18, 2016 vs. Milwaukee...is 17-13, 4.40 ER (237.2 IP, 116 ER) with 23 walks and 173 strikeouts in 41 career appearances (39 starts) at Target Field as a Twin. WINNING ERLY ND OFTEN: Is 4-1 on the season for the first time since 2014 (started 6-1)...won four games in pril, marking the first time he's won at least three games in pril in his career. CG s: - - CG s: 5, last 4/18/16 vs. MIL SHO s: - - SHO s: - - CG Low Hit: - - CG Low-Hit: 4, 6/3/12 at DET Innings: 6.2, 5/5 vs. BOS Innings: 9.0, 6/3/12 at DET SO: 5, 4/13 at DET SO: 11, 9/13/14 at CWS Walks: 3, 4/13 at DET Walks: 5, 6x, last 6/12/13 at OK Hits: 10, 4/30 at KC Hits: 11, 4x, last 6/3/15 at BOS Home Runs: 2, 4/13 at DET Home Runs: 4, 6/20/12 vs. TL Win-Streak: 2, 2x, last 4/24-current Win-Streak: 9, 8/14/09-5/12/10 Loss-Streak: 1, 4/18 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 G/GS IP ER VG H B HR BB SO Home: / Vs. Left: Road: / Vs. Right: Day: / TOTLS: Night: / Grass: / None On: Turf: Runners On: PLUS IP/QULITY STRTS YER STRTS 6+ IP QS YER STRTS 6+ IP QS TOTLS BETTER S HE GOES: Opposing hitters are hitting.317 (19-for-60) with eight extra-base hits the first time through the order vs. Hughes, but just.237 (14-for-59) the second time through... opponents are hitting.278 (27-for-97) with 11 extra-base hits combined the second, third and fourth time through the order. MR. 1,000: Hughes, at 993 career strikeouts, is seven shy of 1,000 for his career...his 337 strikeouts since 2014 rank second on the Twins behind Kyle Gibson (372). SPRING RECP: Hughes made six starts in the Grapefruit League, going 1-2, 6.55 ER (22.0 IP, 16 ER), five walks and 12 strikeouts...his 22.0 innings pitched were the second most among Twins pitchers behind Kyle Gibson (28.1 IP) RECP: Made Twins Opening Day roster as club s number three starter. Earned first and only win of season pril 18 vs. Milwaukee, allowing four runs (3 earned) on six hits in 6.0 innings pitched; fifth career complete game (rain shortened game). Left start in the seventh inning with shoulder fatigue May 17 at Detroit. Suffered a fractured left femur after being hit with a line drive June 9 vs. Miami, off the bat of J.T. Realmuto; placed on 15-day disabled list June 10. Transferred to 60-day disabled list June 12. Was announced he was to undergo season-ending surgery on right shoulder, suffering from thoracic outlet syndrome. THORCIC OUTLET WHT?: ccording to the Mayo Clinic: "Thoracic outlet syndrome is a group of disorders that occur when blood vessels or nerves in the space between your collarbone and your first rib (the thoracic outlet) are compressed...this can cause pain in your shoulders and numbness in your fingers"...in order to treat the condition, Hughes had a portion of his first rib removed to relieve compression...had surgery in early July, NO FREE PSSES: Since joining the Twins in 2014, Hughes owns a 6.36 strikeout-to-walk ratio, the second highest mark in baseball behind Clayton Kershaw (8.36)...Hughes has walked three-plus batters in a game just three times in his 75 starts for the Twins...is one of five active pitchers to have 900-plus strikeouts and less than 300 walks in his career (also: Corey Kluber, Chris Sale, Stephen Strasburg and Jordan Zimmermann). SIX IS THE MGIC NUMBER: Since 2014, Hughes has thrown 6.0-plus innings in 52 of his 75 starts with Minnesota...owns a record with a 3.10 ER (354.1 IP, 122 ER), 29 walks and 248 strikeouts in those games...threw 6.0-plus innings in six of his 11 starts last season, posting a 3.58 ER (37.2 IP, 15 ER) in those games...has pitched 6.0 innings in three starts this season, earning a 2-0 record. LOOKING TO BOUNCE BCK: From , Hughes ranked tied for ninth in wins among L pitchers with 47, recording double-digit wins in 2012, 2014 and 2015, but he won just once last season in 11 starts before being placed on the disabled list on June 12...his lone victory marked the first time he didn't win at least four games in a season since going winless in eight starts in his 59.0 innings pitched last season were also his fewest since 2008 (34.0 IP). MORE 2017 MISCELLNEOUS NUMBERS BSE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-TT GIDP HUGHES: RUNS/HITS PER INNING INNING: RUNS/HITS: 5/8 4/11 3/4 4/9 4/7 3/6 0/1 -/- -/- HUGHES VS. COLORDO 2017 vs. Colorado: vs. Colorado at Home: vs. Colorado at Colorado: - - Career vs. Colorado (1 start): 1-0, 9.00 ER (5.0 IP, 5 ER), 0 BB, 6 K Career vs. Colorado at Home: - - Career vs. Colorado at Colorado (1 start): 1-0, 9.00 ER (5.0 IP, 5 ER), 0 BB, 6 K BTTER-PITCHER MTCH-UPS Hughes vs. the Rockies PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Reynolds renado Desmond Gonzalez Parra marista Blackmon LeMahieu TWINS STRTERS IN 2017 Freeland vs. the Twins PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Has never faced a member of the Twins Pitcher Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS VG Santana 5/12 at CLE ( ) W ,7 Santiago 5/14 at CLE ( ) L Hughes 5/11 at CWS ( ) ND Gibson 5/4 vs. OK ( ) L Mejía 4/22 vs DET ( ) ND Tepesch 5/6 vs. BOS ( ) L Berríos 5/13 at CLE ( ) W TOMORROW'S STRTER - ERVIN SNTN, RHP (SESON: 6-1, 1.50 ER // CREER: , 4.03 ER) Santana earned the win after pitching 7.0 scoreless innings with four strikeouts in his last start on May 12 at Cleveland...ranks first in all of baseball in opponent average (.129), tied for first in wins (6) and second in ER (1.50)...has pitched 6.0-plus innings and allowed one run or fewer runs in six of his seven starts this season...is 2-1, 6.31 ER (25.2 IP, 18 ER) with eight walks and 24 strikeouts in four career starts vs. Colorado...last faced the Rockies on June 12, 2014 while with tlanta and suffered the loss, allowing six runs in 6.1 innings.

3 BULLPEN NOTES PGE 3 TEM BULLPEN NOTES Twins The Twins relievers bullpen have has combined allowed a to.257 post opponent a 4.65 ER average (120.0 with IP, ER) walks this and season. 99 strikeouts. MTT BELISLE - RHP #9 Height: 6-3 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R ge: 36 (6/6/80 in ustin, TX) Obtained: Signed as free agent, 2/2/17 Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP), 2 BB Series at CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP) vs. Left:.214 vs. Right:.250 Former 8 holds are Rockie tied played second six most seasons in the in L Colorado, this season going behind 32-32, only 3.88 teammate ER (412.2 Taylor IP, 179 Rogers ER) with holds. BB, 345 K...third in games (392). Twins Combined mark to his go sixth 0-1, 2.04 organization (53.0 IP, 12 (tlanta ER) with , seven walks Cincinnati and , K in 46 games Colorado between , Washington, St. Louis Syracuse, 2015, Washington Harrisburg 2016). Posted a 1.53 ER (29.1 IP, 5 ER) with four walks and 20 strikeouts from July 7, 2016 through the end of the season. in Posted career-career bests in ER (1.76), hits-per-9.0 IP (8.41) and walks-per-9.0 IP (1.37)...his 1.09 WHIP and 4.57 strikeouts-perwalk were his best mark since CRIG BRESLOW - LHP #47 Height: 6-0 Weight: 190 B/T: L/L ge: 36 (8/8/80 in New Haven, CT) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 2/7/17 Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) Series at CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) vs. Left:.154 vs. Right:.276 Career ER of 1.42 (12.2 IP, 2 ER) in 11 games vs. Colorado...in last 9 vs. COL has tossed 9.0 shutout IP with 6 hits, 3 BB, 5 K. Lefties are 1-for-last-12 (.083) with 2 BB, 1 HBP, 2 K vs. Breslow. Has Played appeared for Boston in (2006, 553 career ), games Cleveland since making (2008), debut Minnesota with ( San Diego &17), in Was added to the 40-man roster March 22, after Trevor May was placed on Oakland the 60-day ( ), disabled rizona list after (2012) right and elbow Miami surgery. (2016). Ranks second among active left-handers in career games, trailing Boone Logan (598) and ahead of J.P. Howell (539). TYLER DUFFEY - RHP #56 Height: 6-3 Weight: 222 B/T: R/R ge: 26 (12/27/90 in Houston, TX) Drafted: 5th round, 2012 Draft Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 5.40 (1.2 IP, ER), 2 K Series at CLE: - - vs. Left:.190 vs. Right:.262 In 12 relief appearances this season has allowed earned runs in three...walked 4 to striking out 15 in 17.0 IP. Has a 1.23 ER (7.1 IP, ER) in five road appearances this season. Has Making 36 career his first starts, career all Opening with the Day Twins roster...started ( )...is , at Triple ER Rochester. (191.0 IP, 115 ER) with 52 walks and 167 K as a starter. 5th round selection by the Twins in the 2012 First-Year Player Draft...was reliever at Rice from posting a 3.06 ER in 92 outings. JUSTIN HLEY - RHP #58 Height: 6-5 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R ge: 25 (6/16/90 in Orangevale, C) Obtained: Trade with San Diego via Rule 5 Draft, 12/8/16 Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) Series at CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) vs. Left:.250 vs. Right:.297 Reinstated from DL 5/7...missed 11 games with right biceps tendinitis. cquired Miguel Diaz, via whom trade the with Twins San Diego selected December first overall 8 along the same with day a player in the to Rule be named 5 Draft...prior later or to cash, that, in Haley exchange was selected for right-handed by Los ngeles-l pitcher in the Rule 5 Draft from Boston with the eighth pick. Combined Selected by to Boston go 13-10, in the th ER round (146.2 of the IP, ER) First-Year with 45 Player walks Draft...originally and 126 strikeouts selected between by Indians Portland in and the 46th Pawtucket round of in Draft. BRNDON KINTZLER - RHP #27 Height: 6-0 Weight: 190 B/T: R/R ge: 32 (8/1/84 in Las Vegas, NV) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/15/15 Last Roadtrip: 0-0-3, 0.00 (3.2 IP), 4 K Series at CLE: 0-0-2, 0.00 (2.0 IP), K vs. Left:.194 vs. Right:.258 Earned a five-out save 5/11 at CWS, the fifth save of his career going more than 1.0 inning. Converted 10 of his 11 save opps this season...10 saves are tied for second most in the L. Fourth career Opening Day roster, previously with Milwaukee (2011, 2013 and 2014). Is 11-for-14 in save opportunities at Target Field since joining the Twins in Went 1.85 ( for-20 IP, 5 ER) in save in 24 opportunities...issued road games, compared eight to 4.20 walks, (30.0 tied IP, for 14 third ER) in fewest 30 home in baseball games. (minimum 50.9 IP)...posted an ER of Since start of 2016 is 27-for-31 in save opportunities...led Twins in 2016 with 17 saves. RYN PRESSLY - RHP #57 Height: 6-3 Weight: 210 B/T: R/R ge: 27 (12/15/88 in Dallas, TX) Obtained: Rule 5 Draft from Boston, 12/6/12 Last Roadtrip: 1-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP), 3 K Series at CLE: - - vs. Left:.500 vs. Right:.222 In Leads last Twins 8 Interleague in appearances appearances (115) since has a appeared 1.13 ER (8.0 IP, in 1 ER) 72 games with a in BB 2016, and 8 tied K...has for fourth a 1.38 most ER in in 10 L. career home IL games. Went Led Twins 0-1, 8.00 in games ER (9.0 (72) IP, and 8 ER) holds in (14) nine and spring tied training for third games...third in wins (6) last career season. Opening Day roster (2013 and 2016). Set career highs last season in games (72), inning pitched (75.1), wins (6), and strikeouts (67). TYLOR ROGERS - LHP #55 Height: 6-3 Weight: 170 B/T: L/L ge: 26 (12/17/90 in Littleton, CO) Drafted: 11th round, 2012 Draft Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.2 IP), 2 K Series at CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP) vs. Left:.235 vs. Right:.286 Littleton, 10 holds in CO 2017 native are is most looking in the to face L and the 3rd Rockies most for in MLB. the first time in his career ER (10.0 IP, 4 ER) in 10 career IL games. Last Last season, season, finished ranked 5th seventh among on L the rookies Twins all-time in games list (57), in games 1st among for rookies, left-handers...tied fourth among for left-handed 9th in games pitchers among (Jose all L Mijares, lefties. - 71; Gary Wayne, ; Len Whitehouse, ) Held Ranked left-handed by Baseball hitters merica to a as.202 the (17-for-84) 14th best prospect average in and the right-handers Twins system to entering a (46-for-158) average with Twins last season. DM WILK - LHP #39 Height: 6-2 Weight: 180 B/T: L/L ge: 29 (12/9/1987 in naheim, C) Obtained: Claimed off waivers from NYM, 5/10/17 Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 5.40 (3.1 IP, 2 ER), 2 BB, 2 K Series at CLE: 0-0-0, 5.40 (3.1 IP, 2 ER), 2 BB, 2 K vs. Left:.273 vs. Right:.400 Claimed (5 earned) off on waivers eight hits from and NYM, one May walk 10...had with three contract home selected runs allowed by Mets and 5/7 two and strikeouts made start in 3.2 the innings. same day vs. MI, allowing six runs Has Originally a career drafted major by league the Tigers record in of 0-4 the with 11th a round 7.02 ER of 2009 (33.1 First-Year IP, 26 ER) with Player 10 Draft walks out and of 23 Long strikeouts Beach in State. 11 appearances (4 starts). Career minor league record of 48-59, 3.67 ER (904.1 IP, 369 ER) with 175 walks and 700 strikeouts in 159 appearances (153 starts). RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 5/12 at CLE H /11 at CWS H /7 vs. BOS ND /5 vs. BOS H /3 vs. OK ND /30 at KC H /28 at KC H /26 at TEX ND /24 at TEX H /22 vs. DET ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 5/14 at CLE ND /7 vs. BOS ND /6 vs. BOS ND /4 vs. OK ND /28 at KC W /26 at TEX ND /25 at TEX ND /23 vs. DET ND /22 vs. DET ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 5/11 at CWS ND /9 at CWS ND /7 vs. BOS ND /4 vs. OK ND /2 vs. OK ND /26 at TEX ND /22 vs. DET ND /20 vs. CLE L RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 5/14 at CLE ND /7 vs. BOS ND /22 vs. DET ND /18 vs. CLE ND /13 at DET S /8 at CWS ND /5 vs. KC ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 5/13 at CLE S /12 at CLE S /11 at CWS S /5 vs. BOS W /3 vs. OK ND /30 at KC S /28 at KC S /24 at TEX S /23 vs. DET ND /21 vs. DET S RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 5/11 at CWS W /7 vs. BOS ND /6 vs. BOS ND /4 vs. OK ND /30 at KC H /28 at KC ND /26 at TEX ND /25 at TEX ND RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 5/13 at CLE H /12 at CLE H /11 at CWS H /9 at CWS ND /7 vs. BOS ND /5 vs. BOS H /3 vs. OK ND /30 at KC H /28 at KC H /26 at TEX L RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 5/14 at CLE ND /7 vs. MI L BULLPEN INFO 1st Batter Faced PITCHER Belisle H/B 2/ 16 BB 1 K 3 VG.125 SV/OPP 0/ 1 HLD 8 IR/IRS 4/ 1 IRS % 25.0% LST RELIEF PPERNCE 5/12/17 at CLE H LST WIN 4/25/15 at MIL LST SVE 10/3/12 at RI LST LOSS 5/16/15 vs. DET Breslow 2/ / 0 0 9/ % 5/14/17 at CLE ND 4/28/18 at KC 5/7/14 vs. CIN 5/10/16 vs. MIL Duffey 3/ / 0 3 8/ % 5/11/17 at CWS ND 9/24/16 vs. SE.. 4/20/17 vs. CLE Gimenez 0/ / 0 0 2/ 0 0.0% 5/6/17 vs. BOS ND Haley 2/ / 1 0 7/ % 5/14/17 at CLE ND.. 4/13/17 at DET.. Kintzler 4/ / / % 5/13/17 at CLE S 5/5/17 vs. BOS 5/13/17 at CLE 9/6//16 vs. KC Pressly 3/ / 0 4 9/ 0 0.0% 5/11/17 at CWS W 5/11/17 at CWS 7/31/16 vs. CWS 4/16/17 vs. CWS Rogers 4/ / / % 5/13/17 at CLE H 4/6/17 vs. KC.. 4/26/17 at TEX Wilk 1/ / 0 0 1/ % 5/14/17 at CLE ND.... 5/7/17 vs. MI Others 5/ / 0 0 5/ % TEM 26/ / / %

4 HITTERS NOTES PGE 4 EHIRE DRINZ - INF #16 Height: 6-1 Weight: 170 B/T: S/R ge: 27 (8/21/89 in Miranda, VZ) 2017 verage:.143 Streak: 1g, 1-4, 2 RBI, r Series at CLE: - - Last Roadtrip: 1-4, 2 RBI, r HR (0): - - Pronounced Y-ree ay-dree-hn-zah. Reinstated suffered during from spring DL 5/5...missed training...hit games (13-for-42) with a with strained 2 2B in right 10 rehab oblique games. he 2B, HR, 7 off RBI, waivers 5 BB, from 6 runs Milwaukee in 21 spring February training 6, hit games in (10-for-33) with 2 BYRON BUXTON - OF #25 Height: 6-2 Weight: 189 B/T: R/R ge: 23 (12/19/93 in Baxley, G) 2017 verage:.173 Streak: 1g, 1-3 Series at CLE: 1-9 Last Roadtrip: 4-17 (.235), 2B, RBI, r HR (1): Solo (1) Hit in 10 of last 16 games...reached 20 times in last 16 games. Made Hit.287 second (29-for-101) career and with consecutive six doubles, Opening two triples, Day roster...opening nine home runs, Twins 22 RBI, CF in runs scored and 10 walks in 29 September/October games; 24 runs scored led the L, nine home runs were tied for seventh, and 22 RBI ranked 10th. Given by the 2016 Twin Cities Jim Kaat Chapter ward of for the Twins BBW...4 Defensive errors Player in 249 of total the Year chances as voted in on 2nd overall pick in 2012, behind Houston s Carlos Correa. JSON CSTRO - C #21 Height: 6-3 Weight: 212 B/T: L/R ge: 29 (6/18/87 in Castro Valley, C) 2017 verage:.188 Streak: 0-4 Series at CLE: 1-7 Last Roadtrip: 1-10 (.100), HBP HR (3): Solo (2), 2-Run (1).250 (8-for-32) average in 10 career games vs. Colorado. Has Signed a career a three-year average contract of.248 with (100-for-403) the Twins (thru in May ) on May 11/30/16...spent HR most in any previous month. eight seasons in the Houston stros organization. Finished in on-base 2016 percentage first among (.309) L catchers and tied for in triples fifth in (3), doubles second (16). in walks (43), fifth for Roberto finalist Clemente for L Gold ward Glove ward merican as catcher League in ll-star. stros nominee BRIN DOZIER - 2B #2 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: R/R ge: 30 (5/15/87 in Tupelo, MS) 2017 verage:.237 Streak: 4g, 4-13, HR, RBI, 4 BB, r Series at CLE: 3-9, 3 BB Last Roadtrip: 4-13 (.308), HR, RBI, 4 BB, r HR (5): Solo (4), ITP (1).429 Has an (6-for-14) active 14-game average with hit-streak 2 2B, 2 against HR, 5 RBI Interleague in 3 career opponents...in games vs. the those Rockies. 14 games has a.328 (21-for-64) average with 5 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 11 RBI...has hit in 11 straight IL games at Target Field, batting.370 (17-for-46) with 8 extra-base hits. Finished 2016 tied for third in baseball in home runs (42) with Khris Davis and Edwin Encarnacion, trailing Mark Trumbo (47) and Nelson Cruz (43); became just the second Twin to ever finish among top three in any season (Killebrew, 6 times: , 66 and 69)...joined Killebrew as only Twins in history with 40-plus HR. Ryne Sandberg with 40 (1990) home runs for third as second most in baseman baseball (2 history as designated at the position, hitter), tied trailing with Davey Johnson (1973) and Rogers Hornsby (1922), who each hit 42. (498), career hits (486), HR are runs 13th (333), in Twins 2B (112), history, HR next: (98), Mauer RBI (258), (132)...leads walks (229) Twins since in games First career inside-the-park homer 4/16 vs. CWS of Shields...52nd in MN history. leadoff for HR: lead 4/12/17 on Twins at DET all-time off Fulmer. list in leadoff HR (20) with Jacque Jones...last EDURDO ESCOBR - INF #5 Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 B/T: S/R ge: 28 (1/5/89 in Villa de Cura, VZ) 2017 verage:.246 Streak: 0-1 Series at CLE: 0-1 Last Roadtrip: 3-8 (.375), 2B, HR, 4 RBI, BB, 2 r HR (4): 2-run (2), 3-run (2) Has 3 home.538 runs (7-for-13) in his with last 2 9 2B, games HR, with 3 RBI 8 in RBI. 3 career games against Colorado. 0-for-last-10 in Interleague play (3 game series 9/16-18/16 at NYM). L in 2012). (Chicago- Hitting Given Carl (10-for-27) R. Pohlad vs. for lefties Outstanding and.147 Community (5-for-34) Service. vs. righties in CHRIS GIMENEZ - C #38 Height: 6-2 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R ge: 34 (12/27/82 in Gilroy, C) 2017 verage:.194 Streak: 0-3 Series at CLE: 0-3 Last Roadtrip: 1-7 (.143) HR (0): (13-for-61) career average in 26 Interleague games. Signed (Cleveland by Twins , as minor 14, league 16; Seattle free agent 2011; 1/12/17...Twins Tampa Bay ; mark fifth Texas organization ). Hit Cleveland...the.232 (55-for-237) teams had in 103 a combined games the last record two seasons in those games. between Texas and ROBBIE GROSSMN - OF #36 Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: S/L ge: 27 (9/16/89 in San Diego, C) 2017 verage:.247 Streak: 0-9, 5 BB, 3 r Series at CLE: 0-4, BB, r Last Roadtrip: 0-6, 3 BB, 2 r HR (2): Solo (1), 2-run (1) In last 11 Interleague games is batting.375 (15-for-40) with 2 2B, HR, 4 RBI. Hit starts, first going home 20-for-71 run of 2017 (.282) with with 2-run 4 2B, shot 2 HR, 4/13 9 RBI, at DET...hit 15 BB, in runs. of his last 21 and single-season runs (49) and career-highs tied career-high in 2016 in walks in hits (55). (93), doubles (19), home runs (11) Has Originally a hit in acquired 77 of 125 by games Twins, with signing Twins as from minor reached league free agent, in 5/16/ of the 125. MX KEPLER - OF #26 Height: 6-4 Weight: 220 B/T: L/L ge: 24 (2/10/93 in Berlin, Germany) 2017 verage:.248 Streak: 2g, 3-7, HR, RBI, BB, r Series at CLE: 3-11, HR, RBI, BB, r Last Roadtrip: 4-16 (.250), HR, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 2 r HR (3): Solo (1), 2-run (1), 3-run (1).205 (9-for-44) career average in 15 Interleague games. Is 1-for-last-14 over his last five games at Target Field. First L Rookie HR with Ranks 3-run in 2016: HR 4/13 42 walks at DET...2nd (1st), 63 HR RBI with (2nd), 2-run 39 HR XBH 4/22 (2nd), vs. DET. 52 R (T-3rd), 168 TB (4th), 20 2B (T-4th). 17 HR (3rd), 17 Hit HR 3 HR in 8/1/16; 2016 were one of ninth six Twins among to do all-time so (llison, Twins Killebrew, rookies, Oliva, 63 RBI Morneau, are 10th Dozier). most winner of Bill Boni ward for Twins Rookie of the Year. Originally players to signed play Major by the League Twins Baseball in July of entering 2009 from Berlin...one of 43 German-born JOE MUER - 1B #7 Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 B/T: L/R ge: 34 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN) 2017 verage:.256 Streak: 5g, 7-21, 2B, 2 RBI, 3 r Series at CLE: 4-12, 2 r Last Roadtrip: 7-21 (.333), 2B, 2 RBI, 3 r HR (2): Solo (1), 2-run (1) 2-for-18 (.111) in 5 career games vs. Colorado. Career Interleague average games... of average (248-for-771) is 4th best with in 55 IL play 2B, among 21 HR, all 106 active RBI players. in 209 Hit first career walk-off home run 5/5 vs. BOS (6,010th career at-bat). Has 5 game-winning RBI, tied most in the L Ranked is 9th 13th in Opening L in walks Day, (79) tying in Killebrew ranks for most 7th among in club actives history. Hitting.287 in career vs. LHP, 5th best VG among active LHB s. in walks (826). Ranks walks (830), on Twins 4th all-time in hits (1856), list (since 5th 1961): in runs 2nd (901), in 2B 6th (370), in games 3rd in (1622), average total (.307) bases and (2678) and RBI (818), T11th in HR (132), and 13th in triples (28)...needs 61 hits to tie Oliva for 3rd, 3 runs to tie Hrbek for 4th, and 8 walks to tie Hrbek for 2nd. JORGE POLNCO - INF #11 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: S/R ge: 23 (7/5/93 in S.Pedro de Macoris, DR) 2017 verage:.254 Streak: 3g, 3-11, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, r Series at CLE: 3-11, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, r Last Roadtrip: 5-20 (.250), 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI, SB, 3 r HR (2): Solo (2) Started 31 of the Twins 34 games at shortstop. Batting From July through (9-for-29) end in of 10 season, career ranked Interleague 3rd among games. in games (56) and batting average (.288), and T5th in doubles L rookies (12) in and hits RBI (63), (23). 4th Hit.309 (21-for-68) vs. LHP in 2016, and.271 (48-for-177) vs. RHP. Combined and nine stolen to hit.279 bases (150-for-538) in 144 games with between 29 doubles, Rochester 10 triples, and Minnesota 13 homers, in runs EDDIE ROSRIO - OF #20 Height: 6-0 Weight: 180 B/T: L/R ge: 25 (9/28/91 in Guayama, PR) 2017 verage:.271 Streak: 1g, 1-4, 2B Series at CLE: 1-7, 2B Last Roadtrip: 2-16 (.125), 2B, r HR (3): 3-run (1), Solo (2) Over a hit last in of games the 25 is and batting reaching.308 (28-for-91) base in 22 with of the 8 XBH, RBI, including having Snapped streak from 15 5/24-6/3/15. game hit-streak with 0-for-3 on 5/6...was career-long passing 8-game Hitting in 11 of.328 last 12 (19-for-58) at home and with reached all 3 of his base home in 16 runs of 17 in home 2017 games at Target this Field...hit season. Played Combined for Puerto to hit.285 Rico (141-for-495) in WBC, hitting with (6-for-19), doubles, B, home 3B, runs 5 RBI and in 57 6 games. 133 games between Rochester and Minnesota. RBI in MIGUEL SNÓ - INF #22 Height: 6-4 Weight: 262 B/T: R/R ge: 24 (5/11/93 in S.Pedro de Macoris, DR) 2017 verage:.297 Streak: 1g, 1-4, 2B, r Series at CLE: 2-9, 2B, HR, RBI, 3 BB, 3 r Last Roadtrip: 3-11 (.273), 2B, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 5 BB, 5 r HR (10): Solo (5), 2-run (3), 3-run (2) Hitting.295 (13-for-44) with 2B, 3 HR, 9 RBI in 11 career Interleague games. L Player of the Week 5/1...hit.524 (11-for-21), 2B, 3 HR, 11 RBI in 5 games. L (3rd), pril.316 Ranks: VG (11th). 25 RBI (1st), 18 BB (T1st), 7 HR (T3rd),.443 OBP (3rd),.684 SLG Hit 9-ug 7 HR '15, in 8-May pril, '16)...fastest 3rd time to have Twin 7-plus to 10 HR home (32 g) runs since in a Puckett single (12 month in 1987). (also: Hit Opening.200 Day (10-for-50) roster, first with as 2 third 2B, 3B, baseman 4 HR in ( spring as RF). games...2nd consecutive Hit Last 124 season, HR between ranked 4 levels second of on the club Twins in org. home from runs , (25) and averaging RBI (66), 31 third per season. (57), and tied for third in doubles (22). in runs Set Twins single-season record for K (178) last season, which was T4th in the L. KENNYS VRGS - INF #19 Height: 6-5 Weight: 275 B/T: S/R ge: 26 (8/1/90 in Canovanas, PR) 2017 verage:.255 Streak: 1g, 1-4, 2B, 2 RBI Series at CLE: 2-12, 2B, 3 RBI Last Roadtrip: 3-17 (.176), 2B, HR, 5 RBI, r HR (4): Solo (2), 2-run (1), 3-run (1) 3 of his 9 career hits (9-for-54) in Interleague play have been home runs. Has a hit in 10 of his 12 starts this season. 5-for-last-18 Recalled prior with to 4/23 2 2B, game...hit 2 HR, RBI in (19-for-44) last 6 games with vs. a double, right-handed a triple, pitchers. runs and 10 RBI in 12 games for the Red Wings two home Combined 143 games to between hit.232 Rochester (112-for-482) and Minnesota with 27 doubles, last season. 25 home runs and 78 RBI in Since recall 4/23 is 2nd among Twins in HR (4) and RBI (13) behind only Sanó. MULTI-HIT GMES MULTI-RBI GMES LST HOME RUN HIT B LST GRND SLM PLYER 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTL 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5+ TOTL DTE OPP. ON PITCHER SINCE DTE OPP. Career drianza /21/16 at LD 0 Maeda Buxton /2/17 vs. OK 0 Valdez 27 9/4/16 vs. CWS 1 Castro /2/17 vs. OK 0 Gray 24 8/3/15 at TEX 3 Dozier /11/17 at CWS 0 Holland Escobar /11/07 at CWS 2 Holland 3. 0 Gimenez /23/16 at OK 0 Manea Grossman /6/17 vs. BOS 0 Porcello Kepler /13/17 at CLE 0 Otero 5 7/10/16 at TEX 1 Mauer /5/17 vs. BOS 0 Barnes 26 9/1/12 at KC 3 Polanco /14/17 at CLE 0 Bauer 1. 0 Rosario /4/17 vs. OK 0 Cotton 28 9/3/15 vs. CWS 1 Sanó /12/17 at CLE 0 Tomlin 8. 0 Vargas /9/17 at CWS 1 Pelfrey TWINS HOME RUN DT MULTI-HOMER GME 1, Dozier 5/2 vs. OK (2) BCK-TO-BCK Buxton/Dozier, 5/2 vs. OK GRND SLM None WLK-OFF 1, Mauer 5/5 vs. BOS (Barnes) INSIDE-THE-PRK 1, Dozier 4/16 vs. CWS (Shields) RUNNERS ON Solo - 23 // 2-run - 10 // 3-run 7

5 ODDS & ENDS PGE 5 MIsc. Highs and Lows Most Runs, Game (Team)...11, 4/13 at DET Most Runs, Inning (Team)... 7, (5th inning), 4/25 at TEX Most Hits, Game (Team)...14, 4/25 at TEX Most Hits, Inning (Team)... 7, (5th inning), 4/25 at TEX Longest Hitting Streak (Individual)... 15, Rosario 4/17-5/5 Consecutive Hits (Individual)...5, Sanó, 4/25-26 Consecutive Hitless t-bats (Individual)...11, Buxton, 4/8-13 Most Runs llowed (Team)...17, 5/7 vs. BOS Most Runs llowed, Inning (Team)...10, 9th inning 5/7 vs. BOS Most Hits llowed (Team)...16, 5/6 vs. BOS Most Hits llowed, Inning (Team)... 7, 2x, last 9th inning 5/7 vs. BOS Pitchers Used (Team)... 7, 5x, last 5/7 vs. BOS Cons. Batters Retired (Team)... 18, 4/15 vs. CWS Scoreless Innings Streak (Team)... 18, 4/14-16 Most Runs, Starter...7, 2x, last Tepesch, 5/6 vs. BOS Most Home Runs, Starter...4, Santana, 5/7 vs. BOS Most Walks, Starter... 5, 2x, last 5/12 at CLE Most Strikeouts, Starter... 8, Santana, 4/15 vs. CWS Most Cons. Scoreless Innings (Individual)...22, Santana, 4/9-4/20 Most Cons. Batters Retired (Individual)...21, Santana, 4/15-4/20 Longest Game, Innings... 10, 4/16 vs. CWS Longest Game, Time (9 Inn.)... 4:00, 4/22 vs. DET Longest Game, Time (X Inn.)... 3:15, 4/16 vs. CWS Fastest Game, Time... 2:26, 4/15 vs. CWS Largest Margin, Victory... 8, 4/5 vs. KC Largest Margin, Loss... 11, 2x, last 5/7 vs. BOS Largest Home ttendance... 39,615 Home Sellouts... 1, 4/3 vs. KC DISBLED LIST PLYER INJURY DTE ON RETRO DTE OFF GMES MISSED Trevor May*... Torn Right Ulnar Collateral Ligament...3/ Ryan O Rourke*... Torn Left Ulnar Collateral Ligament...3/ Ehire drianza... Right Oblique Strain...3/ / Glen Perkins*... Left Posterior Shoulder Strain...4/ Justin Haley... Right Biceps Tendinitis...4/ / BOLD indicates currently on DL *60-day DL TWINS/Opponents score by inning X-TR TOTL TWINS OPPONENTS EJECTIONS DTE PLYER/MGR/CH UMPIRE RESON 4/20 vs. Cleveland...Paul Molitor... lan Porter...rguing balls and strikes 4/22 vs. Detroit... Miguel Sanó... Jordan Baker...Contact with James McCann STRTS BY POSITION STRTS BY BTTING ORDER C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH drianza Buxton Castro Dozier Escobar Gimenez Grossman Kepler Mauer Polanco Rosario Sanó Vargas Other Outfield SSISTS Rosario... 2 Grossman...0 Buxton... 1 Total...5 Kepler... 1 Santana as team in 2016 GME-WINNING RBI Mauer... 5 Escobar... 1 Vargas... 4 Grossman... 1 Sanó... 3 Castro... 1 Dozier... 2 Rosario... 2 FOR THE TWINS HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Cuddyer, 5/22/09 vs. MIL (10 all-time) Grand Slam: Buxton, 9/4/16 vs. CWS (2 as a team in 2016) Inside-the-Park Home Run: Dozier, 4/16 vs. CWS (1 as a team in 2017) Pinch-Hit Home Run: Castro, 4/22/17 vs. DET (1 as a team in 2017) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: LeCroy, (9th inning), 5/19/04 at TOR Five-Hit Game: Escobar, 8/22/14 vs. DET Six-Hit Game: Puckett, 5/23/91 vs. TEX (2 all-time, both Puckett) Two Hits, One Inning: Sanó, 5th inning, 4/25/16 at TEX (1 as a team in 2016) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at KC Two-Home Run Game: Dozier, 5/2/17 vs. OK (1 as a team in 2017 and 0 3-HR game) Three-Home Run Game: Dozier, 9/5/16 vs. KC (6 all-time) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Rosario/Dozier, 8/13/16 vs. KC (11 as a team in 2016) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26/16 at NYY (1 as a team in 2016) Three Home Runs, One Inning: Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26/16 at NYY (1 as a team in 2016) Four Home Runs, One Inning: Mack/Puckett/Hrbek/Bush, 5/2/92 at NYY Walk-off Home Run: Mauer, 9th inning, 5/5/17 vs. BOS (1 as a team in 2017) Leadoff Home Run: Dozier, 4/12/17 at DET (1 as a team in 2017) Consecutive Home Runs to Leadoff Game: E. Nunez/B. Dozier, 5/25/16 vs. KC Last Pitcher to Hit Home Run: Jim Kaat, 6/11/72 at CLE PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Liriano, 5/3/11 at CWS (6 all-time) One-Hitter: E. Santana, 4/15/17 vs. CWS (14 all-time) Two-Hitter: E. Santana, 7/6/16 vs. OK (42 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. MIL 10+ Strikeouts: 10, E. Santana, 8/21/16 vs. KC (1 as team in 2016) Complete Game Shutout: E. Santana, 4/15/17 vs. CWS Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Mays/Silva, 5/19-20/05 vs. TOR/vs. MIL Back-to-Back Shutouts: 6/2/13 vs. SE - 6/4/13 at KC (2 games, 10-0 and 3-0) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: Tyler Duffey, 5/8/16 at CWS (7th inning) MISCELLNEOUS: Triple Play: Castillo/Morneau/Batista, 5/27/06 vs. SE (Johjima hitting) Position Player Pitching: C. Gimenez, 2x, last 5/5/17 vs. BOS (2 in 2017) Three or more Steals, One Game: D. Mastroianni (3), 7/5/12 at DET Steal of Home: C. Thomas, 8/2/13 vs. HOU Pure Steal of Home: R. Becker, 9/27/97 at CLE Home Run in First ML t-bat: E. Rosario, 5/6/15 vs. OK (1st P, 1st pitch) LST TIME IT HPPENED GINST THE TWINS HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Beltre, 8/24/12 at TEX (5 all-time) Grand Slam: R. Rua, 4/26/17 at TEX (2 allowed in 2017) Inside-the-Park Home Run: J. McCann, 4/29/15 vs. DET Pinch-Hit Home Run: V. Martinez, 9/22/16 vs. DET (3 in 2016) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: Sands, 8/8/15 at CLE (1 in 2015) Five-Hit Game: Pedroia, 7/21/16 at BOS (2 in 2016) Six-Hit Game: Segura, 5/28/13 at MIL Two Hits, One Inning: X. Bogaerts, 9th inning (2B, 3B) 5/7/17 vs. BOS (1 allowed in 2017) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MIL Two-Home Run Game: Kipnis, 5/14/17 at CLE (2 allowed in 2017) Three-Home Run Game: J. Donaldson, 8/28/16 at TOR (1 allowed in 2016) Back-to-Back Home Runs:. Garcia/G. Soto, 4/8/17 at CWS (1 allowed in 2017) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Jones/Castilla/Franco, 6/11/02 vs. TL Three Home Runs, One Inning: Martinez/Infante/Jackson, 9/24/13 vs. DET Four Home Runs, One Inning: Everett/O Leary/Varitek/Burkhart, 7/3/00 vs. BOS Walk-off Home Run: C. Granderson, 12th inning, 09/17/16 at NYM (2 allowed in 2016) Leadoff Home Run: Kipnis, 5/14/17 at CLE (1 allowed in 2017) Consecutive Home Runs to Leadoff Game: J. Bautista/J. Donaldson, 5/22 vs. TOR Last Pitcher to Hit Home Run: Scott Karl, 6/11/99 at MIL PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Weaver, 5/2/12 at L (5 all-time) One-Hitter: Kluber, 8/14/15 vs. CLE (23 all-time) Two-Hitter: Halladay, 5/29/05 at TOR (49 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Fernandez (10.0 innings), 10/1/95 at CHC 10+ Strikeouts: 10, C. Sale, 5/7/17, vs. BOS (1 times in 2017) Complete Game Shutout: rrieta, 6/21/15 vs. CHC (2 in 2015) Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Williams/Weaver, 5/1-2/12 at L Back-to-Back Shutouts: 4/6/13-4/8/2015 (2 games, 0-4 and 0-11) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: Felix Hernandez, 6/30/10 vs. SE (8th inning) MISCELLNEOUS: Triple Play: Donaldson/Rosales/Carter, 8/21/12 at OK (Plouffe hitting) Position Player Pitching: J. Hoying, 7/7/16 at TEX (2 in 2016) Three or more Steals, One Game: B. Hamilton (4), 6/29/15 at CIN Steal of Home: B. Daubach, 4/27/03 at CHC Pure Steal of Home: S. Green, 5/26/00 vs. TEX Home Run in First ML t-bat: C. Richard, 7/17/00 vs. STL 2017 TRGET FIELD WETHER DELYS ND POSTPONEMENTS DTE DELYED/PPD NOTES 4/14 vs. Chicago-L Delayed Delayed 36 minutes before the start of the game due to inclement weather. First pitch was scheduled for 7:10 pm and game started at 7:46 pm. 4/14 vs. Cleveland Postponed Postponed prior to the start of the game due to inclement weather. Makeup scheduled for night game of split day-night doubleheader at 7:10 on June 17. ** Target Field has experienced 33 delayed games and 16 postponed games in the park s history (since 2010). Longest delay: 3:00. **