MINNESOT TWINS (28-23) T LOS NGELES NGELS (28-30) STURDY, JUNE 3, 2017-7:07 PM (PT) - TV: FOX SPORTS NORTH RDIO: TRESURE ISLND BSEBLL NETWORK Ervin Santana (R, 7-2, 1.75) vs. Matt Shoemaker (R, 4-3, 4.26) GME 52 ROD GME 22 Upcoming Probable Pitchers & Broadcast Schedule Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 6/5 at Los ngeles-l José Berríos (R, 3-1, 2.70) vs. Ricky Nolasco (R, 2-5, 4.48) 2:37 pm Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / La Raza 6/6 OFF DY 6/7 at Seattle TB vs. James Paxton (L, 4-0, 1.26) 9:10 pm Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / La Raza 6/8 at Seattle TB vs. Yovani Gallardo (R, 2-6, 6.24) 9:10 pm Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / None 6/9 at Seattle TB vs. Christian Berman (R, 3-2, 4.36) 9:10 pm Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / None TWINS T GLNCE Record:... 28-23 Home Record:... 12-18 Road Record:... 16-5 Record in series:... 9-7 Series Openers:... 12-6 Series Finales:... 8-9 Rubber Games:... 2-4 Sweeps/Swept:... 4/2 pril:... 12-11 May:... 14-12 June:... 2-0 July:... ugust:... September/October:... Day Games:... 10-16 Night Games:... 17-7 vs. merican League East:... 5-4 vs. merican League Central:... 16-12 vs. merican League West:... 6-5 vs. National League:... 1-2 Games vs. LH Starter:... 7-6 Games vs. RH Starter:... 21-17 Twins score first:... 15-8 Opponent scores first:... 13-15 Come-from-behind wins:...14 Leading after 7/8 inn.:... 24-2/26-1 Trailing after 7/8 inn.:... 2-20/2-21 Tied after 7/8 inn.:... 2-1/0-1 Extra-innings:... 1-2 1-run games:... 6-3 Twins out-hit opp.:... 20-3 Opp. out-hit Twins:... 7-19 Twins/Opp. have = hits:... 1-1 Run Differential:... -7 (241-256) Twins get Quality Start:... 18-4 Twins starter goes 6+ IP:... 18-7 Most games over.500:... 7, 5/28 Most games under.500:... 2, 4/24 Longest win-streak:...4, 2x, last 4/28-5/3 Longest losing-streak:...4, 2x, last 5/28-31 When Twins score 4+:... 23-9 When Twins score 3-:... 4-14 Twins get 10+ hits:... 12-5 Days in First Place...35 Days in Second Place...15 Days in Third Place...6 Days in Fourth Place...5 Days in Fifth Place... Walk-Off W/L:... 2/0 Shutouts W/L:...4/0 CG s...2, both Santana, last 5/23 at BL Target Field Sellouts ( 17/ll-Time):... 1/160 RECENT TRNSCTIONS 6/1 RHP Wimmers recalled from LHP Rosario recalled from 5/31 RHP Pressly optioned to LHP Wheeler designated for release or assignment 5/30 LHP Boshers recalled from 5/29 LHP Wheeler contract selected RHP Rucinski recalled from RHP Rucinski optioned to 5/28 RHP Haley placed on 10-day DL 1B/DH Vargas optioned to 5/27 LHP Mejía recalled from 5/26 LHP Wilk designated for release or assignment 5/22 RHP Hughes placed on 10-day DL RHP Gibson recalled from 5/21 LHP Mejía used as 26th man 5/18 RHP Rucinski used as 26th man 5/13 RHP Berríos recalled from RHP Tepesch optioned to 5/10 LHP Wilk claimed off waivers from NYM RHP Rucinski optioned to Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. ll game times are listed as Central. THE TWINS: fter completing their six-game homestand with a record of 1-5 (1-2 vs. Tampa Bay and 0-3 vs. Houston), the Twins began their 10-game 11-day road trip with consecutive wins over the ngels the last two nights...tonight the Twins will play the third of four at ngel Stadium...following this series, the Twins will travel to Seattle for an off day on Monday, three against the Mariners from June 6-8 and three against San Francisco from June 9-11...the Twins are 12-18 at home and 16-5 on the road. TWINS TKE GME TWO IN NHEIM: The Twins beat the ngels last night by a score of 11-5...Kyle Gibson (2-4) was the starter and winner, allowing two runs on six hits in 5.2 innings pitched...randy Rosario made his major league debut with 2.0 innings of relief and lex Wimmers made his 2017 Twins debut...the offense recorded 15 hits, four from Joe Mauer who homered and drove in three. OBJECTS IN YOUR MIRROR...: Joe Mauer has played 1,635 career games - all with the Twins... he is one game away from passing Rod Carew and moving into fifth on the Twins all-time list: PLYER YERS GMES Harmon Killebrew...1961-74 (14)... 1,939 Kirby Puckett...1984-95 (12)... 1,783 Kent Hrbek...1981-94 (14)... 1,747 Tony Oliva...1962-76 (15)... 1,676 Joe Mauer...2004-17 (14)... 1,635 Rod Carew...1967-78 (12)... 1,635 TWINS ND NGELS: The Twins are playing the third of seven games against the ngels this season; following this series they will host the ngels from July 3-5...the Twins have won seven of their last nine against the ngels. Ervin Santana was signed by the ngels as a minor league free agent in 2000...he pitched eight seasons from 2005-12...he ranks seventh on the ngels all-time list in wins (96), innings pitched (1475.2) and strikeouts (1,167)...fifth in starts (233). MUER OWNS NGELS: Joe Mauer is hitting.346 (103-for-298) with 15 doubles, 10 home runs, 53 RBI, 42 runs scored, 38 walks and a.419 on-base percentage in 80 career games against the ngels...his.346 average is the second highest all-time against the ngels (minimum 200 at-bats), trailing Jose ltuve (.361)...his.419 OBP is ninth highest all-time against the ngels...additionally, Mauer s.346 average is his second highest against any L opponent (Tampa Bay -.364). Mauer is hitting.423 (22-for-52) in his last 12 games at ngel Stadium...for his career, he is hitting.366 (56-for-153) with nine doubles, five home runs, 25 RBI and a.426 on-base percentage in this park. THE JOE WE KNOW: Joe Mauer is hitting.365 (27-for-74) with six doubles, two home runs, 11 RBI, 12 runs scored, 11 walks and a.447 on-base percentage in his last 18 games (reached STREKS Current Streak:... 2 wins Last 5 games:...2-3 Last 10 games:...5-5 Last 15 games:...9-6 Last 20 games:...11-9 TWINS VS. NGELS 2017 Record:...2-0 Current Streak:... 2 wins 2017 at Home:... 2017 at ngels:...2-0 ll-time Record:...339-368 ll-time at Home:...171-184 ll-time at ngels:...168-184 2017 Game Logs: Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save 6/1 L 4-2 Rogers/lvarez/Kintzler 6/2 L 11-5 Gibson/Ramirez 6/3 L 6/4 L 7/3 MIN 7/4 MIN 7/5 MIN CURRENT RODTRIP (2-0) Batting verage....299 (23-for-75) Runs Per Game...7.5 (15 R/2 G) Home Runs...4 RISP....316 (6-for-19) Fielding Errors...1 Team ER...3.50 (18.0 IP, 7 ER) Starters W-L... 1-0 Starters ER...2.31 (11.2 IP, 3 ER) Relievers W-L-S...1-0-1 Relievers ER...5.68 (6.1 IP, 4 ER) Save/Opportunities...1/1 safely in 17), since May 9...he hit.240 (23-for-96) with a.305 on-base percentage in his first 27 games...since May 9, he ranks tied for fifth in the L in both batting average and on-base percentage. SG WORTHY: Below are Miguel Sanó's ranks among all players in the L (top) and among all L third basemen (bottom): RBI VG EXIT VEL. WLKS OBP SLG OPS Cruz - 42 Sanó - 97.9 Trout - 36 Trout -.461 Trout -.742 Trout - 1.203 Sanó - 41 Judge - 95.1 Sanó - 32 Hicks -.438 Judge -.691 Judge - 1.122 Judge - 40 J. Martinez - 94.4 Bautista - 32 Judge -.431 Dickerson -.603 Hicks - 1.023 Pujols - 38 Pinder - 93.5 Souza - 32 Grossman -.415 Sanó -.600 Sanó - 1.011 Three tied - 37 vila - 93.4 Judge - 31 Sanó -.411 Hicks -.585 Dickerson -.987 RBI OPS XBH HR TIMES ON BSE RUNS Sanó - 41 Sanó - 1.011 Gallo - 24 Gallo - 16 Sanó - 83 Gallo - 36 Gallo - 33 Gallo -.844 Sanó - 23 Moustakas - 14 Longoria - 78 Sanó - 35 Longoria - 29 Ramírez -.824 Longoria - 22 Sanó - 13 Seager - 75 Longoria - 29 ROD CONSTRUCTION: The Twins have gone 16-5 on the road this season, posting a.762 winning percentage, the highest road winning percentage in baseball...they have won 11 of their last 12 and 14 of their last 16 away from Target Field...Twins have out-scored opponents 108-80 on the road...twins pitchers have posted a 3.77 ER on the road, compared to 5.15 at home. Twins are hitting.311 (60-for-193) with 7.0 runs-per-game in their last five road games. ON THIS DY IN TWINS HISTORY: In 1967, Harmon Killebrew hit the longest home run ever by a Twin at an estimated 520 feet...killebrew hit a three-run shot off California right-hander Lew Burdette, which landed in the sixth row of the upper deck at Metropolitan Stadium...the ball cracked the seat, and was later painted orange to commemorate the event...the seat is now located in the Mall of merica the former site of Met Stadium bolted to a wall in the amusement park, marking the height and position where the ball would have landed in the upper deck. THIS ND THT: The ngels had their 43rd annual cow-milking contest on Friday night...infielder Eduardo Escobar faced off against ngels reliever Blake Parker...The Twins have filed a formal protest after Escobar's milk bucket was mysteriously knocked over during the event, keeping the ngels record at 43-0. UPCOMING MILESTONES PLYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN RECH Brian Dozier...125 home runs...needs 7 to tie Jacque Jones (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...134 home runs...needs 7 to tie Michael Cuddyer (141) for 10th on Twins all-time list 1,635 games...needs 1 to pass Rod Carew (1,635) and move into 5th on Twins all-time list
STRTING PITCHER PGE 2 2017 HIGHS CREER HIGHS ERVIN SNTN #54 Height: 6-2 Weight: 175 B/T: R/R ge: 34 (12/12/82 in San Cristobal, DR) 2017: 7-2, 1.75 ER CREER: 140-118, 4.01 ER He is making his 12th start of 2017. He is making his 358th career appearance and 355th career start. 2017 DY-BY-DY Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left/Final Notes Pitches/K 4/3 vs. KC W1 7.0 2 1 1 1 2 3 7-1/7-1 Second career Opening Day start 91/52 4/9 at CWS W2 6.0 2 0 0 0 2 4 1-0/4-1 Pitched 6.0 scoreless innings 87/57 4/15 vs. CWS W3 9.0 1 0 0 0 1 8 6-0/6-0 Tossed ninth career shutout 107/72 4/20 vs. CLE ND 6.0 4 1 1 0 3 5 2-1/6-2 Snapped a 22.0 scoreless inning streak 113/66 4/25 at TEX W4 7.0 4 1 1 1 2 6 8-1/8-1 Lowest ER through 5 starts in team history 102/64 PRIL TOTLS 4-0 35.0 13 3 3 2 10 26 0.77 ER 5/2 vs. OK W5 6.0 3 0 0 0 3 7 4-0/9-1 Pitched 6.0 scoreless innings 96/61 5/7 vs. BOS L1 6.0 5 6 6 4 3 4 4-6/6-17 llowed four home runs 93/56 5/12 at CLE W6 7.0 2 0 0 0 5 4 1-0/1-0 Pitched 7.0 scoreless innings 99/69 5/18 vs. COL L2 7.0 6 5 5 1 4 3 1-5/1-5 llowed season-high 6 hits 101/62 5/23 at BL W7 9.0 2 0 0 0 2 6 2-0/2-0 Tossed second shutout of the season 105/69 5/29 vs.hou ND 7.0 5 2 1 1 2 6 8-2/8-16 llowed 1 ER or less for a 9th start 114/67 MY TOTLS 3-2 42.0 23 13 12 6 19 30 2.57 ER -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ER 2017 TOTLS 7-2 77.0 36 16 15 8 29 56 1.75 L CREER TOTLS 126-108 2053.0 1942 991 917 268 644 1645 4.02 NL CREER TOTLS 14-10 196.0 193 90 86 16 63 179 3.95 CREER TOTLS 140-118 2249.0 2135 1081 1003 284 707 1794 4.01 LST STRT: Santana allowed two runs (1 earned) in 7.0 innings with two walks and six strikeouts but did not factor into the decision in his last start on May 29 vs. Houston...surrendered a solo home run to Carlos Correa in the fourth inning...has thrown 6.0-plus innings in all of his starts... has allowed one run or fewer in eight of his 11 starts this season. BCK T THE BIG : Santana is 1-2, 4.35 ER (20.2 IP, 10 ER) with 16 strikeouts in three career starts vs. Los ngeles...suffered the loss in his last start on June 14, 2016, allowing five runs in 5.0 innings...is 1-1, 3.46 ER (13.0 IP, 5 ER) with eight strikeouts in two starts at ngel Stadium as a member of the Twins...last won at the Big on July 23, 2015 after throwing 8.0 shutout innings with seven strikeouts. Signed with Los ngeles as an undrafted free agent in 2000 and went on to appear in 236 games (233 starts) for the ngels from 2005-12, going 96-80 with a 4.33 ER (1475.2 IP, 710 ER). Ranks fifth all-time for the ngels in games started (233) and seventh in wins (96), innings pitched (1475.2 IP) and strikeouts (1167). Ranks tied for sixth for the most wins (51) and games started (119) at ngel Stadium. ON THE LEDERBORD: Santana currently ranks first in all of baseball in opponents average (.140), WHIP (0.84), hits per nine innings (4.21) and shutouts (2) and second in ER (1.75) and tied for second in wins (7). FINISHING WHT HE STRTED: Santana leads the major leagues with two complete game shutouts this season...shutout Baltimore on May 23 at Camden Yards, scattering two hits, and Chicago-L on pril 15, allowing just one hit...santana's three shutouts since the beginning of the 2016 season are tied with Clayton Kershaw and Corey Kluber for the most in baseball... is the first pitcher to throw multiple shutouts with two-or-fewer hits allowed in each since Max Scherzer (3x) and Carlos Carrasco in 2015...is the first Twin to do so since Scott Erickson in 1991 (2x)...has thrown 18 complete games in his career (4 with Minnesota)...his one-hitter vs. the White Sox was the 17th team one-hitter in Twins history, the last coming on May 28, 2011 vs. Los ngeles-l (nthony Swarzak/Matt Capps/lex Burnett)...the last one-hitter by a single Twins pitcher was on ugust 31, 2007 vs. Kansas City by Scott Baker. LIVING RIGHT ON THE ROD: Is 4-0, 0.31 ER (29.0 IP, 1 ER) in four starts away from Target Field this season...ranks first in all of baseball in road ER and opponent average (.109) and second in WHIP (0.72) behind Mike Leake (0.68)...has allowed just 10 hits on the road all season, the lowest mark in all of baseball among pitchers to make at least four road starts...is looking to become the first Twin to begin the season with a 5-0 road record since Phil Hughes in 2014... Hughes and Johan Santana (6-0 in 2006) are the only Twins starters to do so since 1993. HE'S BEEN HIT: Santana has allowed just 36 hits this season, the lowest mark in baseball among pitchers to make at least 10 starts...has thrown 6.0-plus innings and allowed four-orfewer hits in a major-league-leading eight games this season...had just seven such starts last season and is a game shy of matching his career-high for such games in a season (9 in 2012)... Santana pitched 6.0-plus innings and allowed four or fewer hits in each of his first six starts this season, matching Nolan Ryan (1971) for the longest streak to begin a season in history... was the second-longest overall streak in Twins history (10 straight by Johan Santana in 2004). ON ROLL: Santana is 13-6, 2.15 ER (193.0 IP, 46 ER) with opponents hitting.185 in his last 29 starts, dating back to June 19, 2016...since that date, he ranks first in all of baseball in ER (2.15), opponent average (.185) and second in WHIP (0.97) behind Max Scherzer (0.93) among qualified pitchers in that span. MODEL OF CONSISTENCY: Santana has pitched 6.0-plus innings and allowed one or fewer runs in eight of his 11 starts this season, tied with Dallas Keuchel for the most such starts in baseball... Santana had five such starts all of last season...hasn't had eight-plus such starts in a season since doing so nine times in 2014. WINNING WYS: His seven wins this season already match his respective season totals from the 2016 and 2015 seasons...began the season 5-0 (in decisions) for the second time in his career (started 6-0 with Los ngeles-l in 2008)...is the first Twin to start a season 5-0 since Carlos Silva started 5-0 in 2004 (Brian Duensing started 5-0 in 2009 after joining the rotation in ugust)...according to Elias, Santana was the first starter in Twins history to post a sub-1.00 ER through his first six starts (0.66). KEEPING THE DEFENSE BUSY: Santana is averaging just 6.55 strikeouts per nine innings so far this season, the lowest mark of his career since 2006 (6.22)...opponents are hitting just.145 on batted balls in play so far this season vs. Santana, the lowest figure in baseball by 71 points. PUTTING UP ZEROS: Santana tossed 22.0 consecutive scoreless innings from pril 3-20, tied for the fourth-longest scoreless streak in baseball this season with Lance McCullers (22.0 from May 6-May 23) and behind lex Wood (25.1 from May 2-May 26), Robbie Ray (24.2 from May 14-30) and James Paxton (23.0 from pril 5-20)...the streak is tied with Kyle Gibson's June 2-18, 2014 streak for the fifth-longest in Twins history...johan Santana owns the club record with 33.0 straight scoreless innings in 2004. CG s: 2, last 5/23 at BL CG s: 18, last 5/23/17 at BL SHO s: 2, last 5/23 at BL SHO s: 10, last 5/23/17 at BL CG Low Hit: 1, 4/15 vs. CWS CG Low-Hit: 0, 7/27/11 at CLE Innings: 9.0, 4/15 vs. CWS Innings: 9.0, 15x, last 7/26/16 vs. TL SO s: 8, 4/15 vs. CWS SO s: 11, 5x, last 9/5/15 at HOU Walks: 5, 5/12 at CLE Walks: 8, 7/20/06 at KC Hits: 6, 5/18 vs. COL Hits: 14, 7/17/07 vs. TB Home Runs: 4, 5/7 vs. BOS Home Runs: 4, 3x, last 5/7/17 vs. BOS Win-Streak: 5, 4/3-5/2 Win-Streak: 7, 6/6-7/20/06 Loss-Streak: 1, 2x, last 5/18 Loss-Streak: 9, 9/6/11-5/4/12 CREER NOTES Signed a four-year contract with the Twins December 13, 2014. Signed as a free agent with the tlanta Braves March 12, 2014, spending his only season in the National League...his 14 wins tied for the team lead with Julio Teheran. Recorded his 100th career win, June 8, 2013 vs. Houston, in his only season in Kansas City. Traded to Kansas City October 31, 2012...left the ngels organization in the club's all-time top 10 in wins (7th, 96), innings (6th, 1,475.2) and strikeouts (6th, 1,167). Pitched no-hitter July 27, 2011 at Cleveland, allowing an unearned run and a walk with 10 strikeouts, marking the eighth individual no-hitter in ngels history. Selected to his only career ll-star Game in 2008...finished year second in L in strikeouts (214), fourth in innings pitched (219.0) and tied seventh in wins (16). Started Game 5 of 2005 LDS at Yankee Stadium in his rookie season...recorded the win after allowing three runs on five hits in 5.1 innings...became sixth rookie to win decisive postseason series game. Signed by the naheim ngels as an undrafted free agent September 2, 2000. 2017 MISC. NUMBERS W L ER GS IP ER VG H B HR BB SO Home: 3 2 2.63 7 48.0 14 Vs. Left:.141 19 135 4 10 30 Road: 4 0 0.31 4 29.0 1 Vs. Right:.139 17 122 4 19 26 Day: 3 2 2.63 7 48.0 14 TOTLS:.140 36 257 8 29 56 Night: 4 0 0.31 4 29.0 1 Grass: 7 2 1.75 11 77.0 15 None On:.147 26 177 6 23 39 Turf: - - - - - - - - - - - - Runners On:.125 10 80 2 6 17 6.0-PLUS IP/QULITY STRTS YER STRTS 6+ IP QS 2005 23 14 13 2006 33 24 18 2007 26 16 12 2008 32 28 22 2009 23 15 11 2010 33 28 21 2011 33 30 21 MORE MISCELLNEOUS NUMBERS RUNS/HITS PER INNING BTTER-PITCHER MTCH-UPS Santana vs. the ngels PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Pennington.440 25 11 0 2 6 Y. Escobar.364 22 8 0 1 3 Revere.400 15 6 0 1 1 Pujols.250 12 3 1 1 3 Valbuena.182 11 2 0 1 5 Maybin.111 9 1 0 0 1 Young Jr..333 9 3 0 2 2 Calhoun.286 7 2 1 0 1 Cron.000 5 0 0 0 0 Perez.200 5 1 0 0 0 Espinosa.250 4 1 0 0 2 Marte.750 4 3 0 1 1 Simmons.333 3 1 0 0 1 Maldonado.000 1 0 0 1 0 YER STRTS 6+ IP QS 2012 30 19 15 2013 32 29 23 2014 31 25 19 2015 17 13 11 2016 30 20 17 2017 11 11 9 TOTLS 354 273 212 BSE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-TT GIDP SNTN: 66 0 2-2 2 INNING: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RUNS/HITS: 4/6 0/5 3/5 4/7 3/7 2/6 0/0 0/0 0/0 SNTN VS. LOS NGELES-L 2016 vs. Los ngeles-l: 0-1, 9.00 ER (5.0 IP, 5 ER), 0 BB, 1 K 2016 vs. Los ngeles-l at Home: - - 2016 vs. Los ngeles-l at Los ngeles-l: 0-1, 9.00 ER (5.0 IP, 5 ER), 0 BB, 1 K Career vs. Los ngeles-l (3 starts): 1-2, 4.35 ER (20.2 IP, 10 ER), 0 BB, 16 K Career vs. Los ngeles-l at Home (1 start): 0-1, 5.87 ER (7.2 IP, 5 ER), 0 BB, 8 K Career vs. Los ngeles-l at Los ngeles-l(2 starts): 1-1, 3.46 ER (13.0 IP, 5 ER), 0 BB, 8 K TWINS STRTERS IN 2017 Shoemaker vs. the Twins PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Castro.250 16 4 0 2 6 Gimenez.286 7 2 0 1 2 Dozier.000 5 0 0 1 3 Mauer.400 5 2 0 2 1 Rosario.250 4 1 1 0 2 Escobar.000 3 0 0 1 1 Grossman.000 2 0 0 0 2 Sano.000 1 0 0 1 0 Vargas 1.000 1 1 0 0 0 Pitcher Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS VG Santana 5/29 vs. HOU (7.0-5-2-1-2-6-1) ND 11 9 7-4 45 5.3 Santiago 5/31 vs. HOU (6.0-8-6-6-2-3-3) L 11 5 5-6 32 4.6 Hughes 5/16 vs. COL (5.0-8-5-5-1-3-1) L 8 3 6-2 37 7.7 Gibson 6/2 at L (5.2-6-2-2-2-6-0) W 9 0 4-5 33 7.0 Mejía 6/1 at L (6.0-5-1-1-2-5-1) ND 6 2 3-3 14 4.6 Berríos 5/30 vs. HOU (5.0-5-4-4-4-5-0) L 4 3 3-1 12 4.1 Tepesch 5/6 vs. BOS (1.2-5-7-1-2-2-1) L 1 0 0-1 0 0.0 TOMORROW'S STRTER - JOSE HECTOR BERRíOS SNTIGO (SESON: (SESON: 3-1, 2.70 0-0, ER 0.00 ; ER CREER: // CREER: 6-8, 6.35 ---, ER) -.-- ER) Berríos will be making his fifth start of the season tomorrow afternoon...suffered the loss in his last start on May 30 vs. Houston, allowing four runs in 5.0 innings with four walks and five strikeouts...recorded 11 strikeouts on May 18 vs. Colorado...at 22 years old, is the youngest pitcher to record 11-plus strikeouts in baseball this season and the youngest Twin to do so since Francisco Liriano in 2006...has pitched 6.0-plus innings in three of his four starts this season (didn't do so in any of his 14 starts last season)... was 3-0, 1.13 ER (39.2 IP, 5 ER) with eight walks and 39 strikeouts in six starts for Triple- Rochester this season before being recalled on May 12.
BULLPEN NOTES PGE 3 TEM BULLPEN NOTES Twins The Twins relievers bullpen have has combined allowed a to.272 post opponent a 5.29 ER average (178.2 with IP, 105 73 walks ER) this and season, 150 strikeouts. which ranks 30th among MLB teams. 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 Homestand: 0-0-0, 13.50 (2.2 IP, 4 ER) Series vs. L: - - vs. Left:.211 vs. Right:.260 Has a 1.93 ER (4.2 IP, 1 ER) in three career appearances vs. the ngels...last faced Los ngeles on June 10, 2012. 21 appearances in 2017...15 scoreless outings (14.1 IP)...allowed all 17 runs in 6 of his 21 outings (3.1 IP). Twins Combined mark to his go sixth 0-1, 2.04 organization (53.0 IP, 12 (tlanta ER) with 1999-03, seven walks Cincinnati and 38 2003-08, K in 46 games Colorado between 2009-14, 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 2016. Posted career-career bests in ER (1.76), hits-per-9.0 IP (8.41) and walks-per-9.0 IP (1.37). BUDDY BOSHERS - LHP #62 Height: 6-3 Weight: 205 B/T: L/L ge: 28 (5/9/88 in Huntsville, L) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/14/15 Homestand: 0-0-0, 4.50 (2.0 IP, ER) Series vs. L: - - vs. Left:.143 vs. Right:.182 Recalled going 0-1, prior 10.61 to ER 5/30 (9.1 game IP, (Rucinski 11 ER) with optioned)...is three walks 2nd and stint nine strikeouts...optioned with Twins in 2017...made to Triple- 10 appearances Rochester March in Twins 28. spring training, Has a 4.38 ER (12.1 IP, 6 ER) with three walks and 12 strikeouts in 14 outings with Triple- Rochester this season...in nine appearances since option 5/2 had a 3.12 ER (8.2 IP, 3 ER) with two walks and nine strikeouts for the Red Wings. Spent Was drafted 2015 in by the the Independent ngels in the tlantic 4th round League in 2008...made with Somerset his and major was league named debut the in tlantic 2013 with League Los Reliever ngeles of and the went Year. in 25 games that year, posting a 4.70 ER (15.1 IP, 8 ER). on to appear 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 Homestand: 0-1-0, 6.75 (4.0 IP, 3 ER) Series vs. L: - - vs. Left:.167 vs. Right:.271 Lefties are 4-for-last-24 (.167) with 3 BB, 1 HBP, 4 strikeouts vs. Breslow. Has Owns appeared a 2.97 ER in 560 (33.1 career IP, 11 games ER) in 33 since career making appearances debut with vs. San the Diego ngels. in 2005. Played Was added for Boston to the (2006, 40-man 2012-15), roster March Cleveland 22, (2008), after Trevor Minnesota May (2008-09 was placed &17), on Oakland the 60-day (2009-11), disabled rizona list after (2012) right and elbow Miami surgery. (2016). Ranks second among active left-handers in career games, trailing Boone Logan and ahead of J.P. Howell. ppeared in 15 games for the Marlins last season...released July 18 and signed by Texas on a minor league contract July 26. 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 Homestand: 0-0-0, 15.43 (2.1 IP, 4 ER) Series vs. L: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) vs. Left:.200 vs. Right:.265 Has 10 appearances of 1.1+ IP, posting a 0.86 ER (21.0 IP, 2 ER) with 1 HR, 3 BB, 24 K. Has Has a 36 0.87 career ER starts, (10.1 all IP, with ER) in the 6 Twins road appearances (2015-16)...is this 14-13, season...9 5.42 ER of (191.0 his 10 earned IP, 115 ER) runs with allowed 52 walks have and come 167 at K home as a starter. in 2017. Made his first career Opening Day roster...started 2016 at Triple- Rochester. 5th round selection by the Twins in the 2012 First-Year Player Draft...was reliever at Rice from 2010-12 posting a 3.06 ER in 92 outings. 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 Homestand: 0-0-1, 16.20 (1.2 IP, 3 ER) Series vs. L: 0-0-1, 0.00 (1.0 IP) vs. Left:.205 vs. Right:.292 Earned a five-out save 5/11 at CWS, the fifth save of his career going more than 1.0 inning. Converted 14 of his 16 save opps this season, which is tied 3rd in L. Fourth Went 17-for-20 career Opening in save Day opportunities roster, previously in 2016...issued with Milwaukee eight walks, (2011, tied 2013 for and third 2014). ER of 1.85 (24.1 IP, 5 ER) in 24 road games, compared to 4.20 (30.0 IP, 14 ER) in 30 fewest home in games...led baseball (minimum Twins in 2016 50.9 IP)...posted with 17 saves. an Since start of 2016 is 31-for-36 in save opportunities. In office 2004, of served the Winnipeg as manager Goldeyes at a during Cold Stone the 2008 Creamery offseason, in Las selling Vegas season which tickets was owned for the by independent his sister, my...worked team...during in the the front 2009 offseason, worked as a limo driver for the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas. RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 5/29 vs. HOU ND 0.1 2 3 3 1 1 0 5/28 vs. TB ND 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5/26 vs. TB ND 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 5/19 vs. KC ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5/12 at CLE H8 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/11 at CWS H7 0.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5/7 vs. BOS ND 0.1 4 6 6 0 2 0 5/5 vs. BOS H6 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5/3 vs. OK ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 5/30 vs. HOU ND 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 3 4/28 at KC ND 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 4/23 vs. DET ND 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 1 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 5/31 vs. HOU ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5/29 vs. HOU L1 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 0 5/28 vs. TB ND 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5/26 vs. TB ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/22 at BL ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5/21-1 vs. KC ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 1 5/16 vs. COL ND 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 5/14 at CLE ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5/7 vs. BOS ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 5/6 vs. BOS ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5/4 vs. OK ND 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 2 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 6/1 at L ND 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 2 5/31 vs. HOU ND 0.0 4 4 4 0 1 0 5/28 vs. TB ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5/27 vs. TB ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 2 5/22 at BL ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 5/19 vs. KC ND 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5/16 vs. COL ND 2.1 2 2 2 1 0 3 5/11 at CWS ND 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 5/28 vs. TB BS2 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 2 5/27 vs. TB S13 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 5/24 at BL S12 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5/21-2 vs. KC ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5/19 vs. KC W2 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5/18-2 vs. COL S11 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 5/13 at CLE S10 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5/12 at CLE S9 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/11 at CWS S8 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 3 5/5 vs. BOS W1 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 5/3 vs. OK ND 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 4/30 at KC S7 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 4/28 at KC S6 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 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 Homestand: 1-0-0, 0.00 (2.0 IP) Series vs. L: 1-0-0, 9.00 (1.0 IP, ER) vs. Left:.240 vs. Right:.283 12 holds in 2017 are 2nd most in the L. 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, 1989-60; Len Whitehouse, 1983-60). 2009 Held Originally left-handed selected hitters in the to 11th a.202 round (17-for-84) of the 2012 average First-Year and Player right-handers Draft by the to a Twins.291 (46-for-158) out of the University average of with Kentucky. Twins last season. Twin on 40-man brother, roster) Tyler, would is a right-handed be 10th set pitcher of twins in in the MLB Giants history system to play playing in majors at Triple- at the Sacramento...if same time. Tyler makes MLB debut (not RNDY ROSRIO - LHP #64 Height: 6-1 Weight: 210 B/T: L/L ge: 23 (5/18/94 in Nagua, DR) Obtained: Signed as undrafted free agent, 8/16/10 Homestand: 0-0-0, 13.50 (2.0 IP, 3 ER) Series vs. L: 0-0-0, 13.50 (2.0 IP, 3 ER) K vs. Left:.000 vs. Right:.429 Recalled prior to 6/1 game...made his major league debut on 6/2 at Los ngeles-l. Participated in Twins spring training...began season with Double- Chattanooga and also made two appearances with Single- Ft. Myers...combined to post a 1.65 ER (27.1 IP, 5 ER) with six walks and 23 strikeouts in 12 appearances between the two teams. llowed just one run (unearned) in last four appearances (9.1 IP) with Double- Chattanooga...2 hits, 1 BB, 12 strikeouts in those 4. LEX WIMMERS - RHP #51 Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 B/T: L/R ge: 28 (11/1/88 in Cincinnati, OH) Drafted: 1st round (21st overall), 2010 Draft Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.1 IP) Series vs. L: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.1) K vs. Left:.000 vs. Right:.000 Recalled prior to 6/1 game...made his first appearance of 2017 on 6/2 at Los ngeles-l. Participated IP, 7 ER) with in four Twins saves, spring seven training...began walks and 13 season strikeouts. with Triple- Rochester making 14 relief appearances posting a 3.94 ER (16.0 Made 16 appearances with the Twins in 2016, going 1-3, 4.15 ER (17.1 IP, 8 ER) with 11 walks and 14 strikeouts. RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 6/1 at L W3 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 5/28 vs. TB ND 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 5/27 vs. TB W2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/24 at BL H12 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5/21-2 vs. KC ND 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 5/19 vs. KC ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/18-2 vs. COL H11 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/13 at CLE H10 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/12 at CLE H9 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5/11 at CWS H8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/9 at CWS ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 6/2 at L ND 2.0 3 3 3 1 0 1 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 6/2 at L ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1
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:.333 Streak: 0-1 Series vs. L: 0-1 Roadtrip: 0-1 HR (0): - - Pronounced EY-ree ay-dree-hn-zah. Reinstated suffered during from spring DL 5/5...missed training...hit 26.310 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, 2017...hit games in.303 2017. (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:.199 Streak: 1g, 1-4 Series vs. L: 1-7, 2 RBI Roadtrip: 1-7, 2 RBI, r HR (2): Solo (2) Hitting.300 (9-for-30) over his last 10 games. Leads Twins in stolen bases with nine. scored.287 and (29-for-101) 10 walks with in 29 six September/October doubles, two triples, games; nine home 24 runs runs, scored 22 RBI, led 24 the runs 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 2016. 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:.216 Streak: 7g, 8-28, 3 2B, HR, 5 RBI Series vs. L: 1-4, 2 RBI Roadtrip: 1-4, 2 RBI HR (4): Solo (3), 2-Run (1) 7-game streak from hit-streak 7/31-8/14/2013, is longest since which 7-gamer was also 7/22-8/3/15...career-high his last streak longer than is 7 12-game games. Signed a three-year contract with the Twins (thru 2019) on 11/30/16...spent previous 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...2013 Glove ward merican as catcher League in 2015...2014 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:.242 Streak: 1g, 1-4, BB Series vs. L: 1-9, BB Roadtrip: 1-9, BB HR (8): Solo (6), 2-run (1), ITP (1) Has hit 3 HR with 7 RBI over his last 10 games. Hitting.256 (21-for-82) on the road this season. ngel Stadium, his only L ballpark with no Stadium...has homers. never hit a home run at Edwin Encarnacion, 2016 tied for trailing third Mark in baseball Trumbo in (47) home and runs Nelson (42) Cruz with (43); Khris became Davis just and the second Twin to ever finish among top three in any season (Killebrew, 6 times: 1961-64, 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. (515), career hits (505), HR are runs 13th (342), in Twins 2B (117), history, HR next: (101), Mauer RBI (269), (132)...leads walks (238) Twins since in games 2014. First career inside-the-park homer 4/16 vs. CWS of Shields...52nd in MN history. Tied 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:.208 Streak: 0-10 Series vs. L: 0-1 Roadtrip: 0-1, r HR (4): 2-run (2), 3-run (2) Has 3 home runs and 3 2B in his last 21 games with 10 RBI. 1-for-16 lifetime at ngel Stadium. Career.174 (8-for-46) against the ngels. privileged schools and provides tickets and BP passes to select students. under CHRIS GIMENEZ - C #38 Height: 6-2 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R ge: 34 (12/27/82 in Gilroy, C) 2017 verage:.180 Streak: 2g, 2-7, 2 BB Series vs. L: 1-5 Roadtrip: 1-5 HR (1): Solo (1) Career games against average the of.133 ngels, (6-for-45) 0-for-26 against with 7 the BB and ngels...went 13 K, from hitless 7/28/09 in to 13 10/2/15. straight Signed by Twins as minor league free agent 1/12/17...Twins mark fifth organization (Cleveland 2004-10, 14, 16; Seattle 2011; Tampa Bay 2012-13; Texas 2014-16). Hit Cleveland...the.232 (55-for-237) teams had in 103 a combined games the 62-41 last record two seasons in those games. between Texas and Made vs. HOU...career 6th career 9.00 relief ER pitching (6.0 IP, appearance, 6 ER) with 1 and K and 3rd no of walks 2017, as with pitcher. 1.0 IP 5/31 Hometown of Gilroy, C is considered the "Garlic Capital of the World." MULTI-HIT MULTI-RBI SESON-LONG LST HOME RUN LST GRND SLM PLYER GMES GMES HIT-STREK DTE OPP. ON PITCHER B DTE OPP. Career drianza 2 1 3, 2x, 9/21/16 at LD 0 Maeda 38.. 0 Buxton 4 2 3, 2x 5/16/17 vs. COL 0 Freeland 43 9/4/16 vs. CWS 1 Castro 6 4 7, 5/22-Current 5/31/17 vs. HOU 1 Sipp 5 8/3/15 at TEX 3 Dozier 13 3 10, 5/19-29 5/31/17 vs. HOU 0 Paulino 8. 0 Escobar 4 5 4, 2x 5/11/07 at CWS 2 Holland 42. 0 Gimenez 1 0 3, 5/4-11 5/21/17 vs. KC 0 Young 13. 0 Grossman 12 5 4, 4/15-18 6/2/17 at L 1 Ramirez 2. 0 Kepler 13 6 8, 4/12-20 6/2/17 at L 1 Ramirez 3 7/10/16 at TEX 1 Mauer 8 7 10, 5/9-22 6/2/17 at L 1 Ramirez 4 9/1/12 at KC 3 Polanco 10 3 6, 5/28-Current 5/14/17 at CLE 0 Bauer 54. 0 Rosario 10 2 15, 4/17-5/5 5/31/17 vs. HOU 0 Hoyt 6 9/3/15 vs. CWS 1 Sanó 13 11 6, 5/18-22 6/1/17 at L 0 Meyer 3. 0 ROBBIE GROSSMN - OF #36 Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: S/L ge: 27 (9/16/89 in San Diego, C) 2017 verage:.279 Streak: 2g, 4-8, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB, HBP Series vs. L: 4-8, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB, HBP Roadtrip: 4-8, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB, 3 r HR (6): Solo (3), 2-run (3) Career average of.277 (28-for-101) in 27 games against the ngels...batting.360 (18-for-50) in 13 career games at ngel Stadium. Over In 36 last starts 13 this games season is hitting is batting.356 (16-for-45).282 (35-for-124) with 4 with HR and 6 2B, 9 RBI. 6 HR, 18 RBI. Set and single-season runs (49) and career-highs tied career-high in 2016 in walks in hits (55). (93), doubles (19), home runs (11) Originally acquired by Twins, signing as minor league free agent, 5/16/16. MX KEPLER - OF #26 Height: 6-4 Weight: 220 B/T: L/L ge: 24 (2/10/93 in Berlin, Germany) 2017 verage:.264 Streak: 5g, 7-21, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, BB Series vs. L: 3-8, HR, 2 RBI, BB Roadtrip: 3-8, HR, 2 RBI, BB, 2 r HR (6): Solo (2), 2-run (3), 3-run (1) Has 4 HR, a 11 hit RBI in 15 in of those last 18 17 games. games since 5/13...batting.303 (23-for-76) with 7 2B, L 52 Rookie R (T-3rd), Ranks 168 in TB 2016: (4th), 42 20 walks 2B (T-4th). (1st), 63 RBI (2nd), 39 XBH (2nd), 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. 2016 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 2017...speaks Berlin...one of fluent 43 German-born German. JOE MUER - 1B #7 Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 B/T: L/R ge: 34 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN) 2017 verage:.294 Streak: 1g, 4-5, HR, 3 RBI Series vs. L: 4-9, HR, 4 RBI, BB Roadtrip: 4-9, HR, 4 RBI, BB, r HR (4): Solo (2), 2-run (2) In Has next a hit game in 8 of played last 9 will games pass vs. Rod the Carew ngels...hitting for 5th on Twins.375 (15-for-40) all-time list in (1,636). games...career.346 (103-for-298) hitter vs. L...hit in 15 of last 18 road those games. 9 Hit.346 (28-for-81) in 22 May games after hitting.225 in 21 pril games. Hit first career walk-off home run 5/5 vs. BOS (6,010th career at-bat). 2017 is 13th Opening Day, tying Killebrew for most in club history. Ranked Hitting.286 9th in in L career in walks vs. LHP, (79) 5th in 2016...ranks best VG among 7th among active actives LHB s. in walks (836). Ranks average on (.308), Twins 4th all-time in hits list (1876), (since 4th 1961): in runs 2nd (910), in 2B 6th (374) in games and walks (1635), (841), total 3rd bases in (2709) and RBI (827), 10th in HR (134), and 13th in triples (28)...needs 41 hits to tie Oliva for 3rd, 33 RBI to tie Morneau for 5th, 1 game to pass Carew for 5th. 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:.257 Streak: 6g, 7-26, 3B, 2 RBI, BB Series vs. L: 2-8 Roadtrip: 2-8, 2 r HR (2): Solo (2) Hit.261 (23-for-88) in 22 May games. Started 45 of the Twins 51 games at shortstop. From in games July 30 (56) through and batting end of average season, (.288), ranked and 3rd T5th among 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 56 2016. runs EDDIE ROSRIO - OF #20 Height: 6-0 Weight: 180 B/T: L/R ge: 25 (9/28/91 in Guayama, PR) 2017 verage:.268 Streak: 3g, 5-13, 2 2B, HR, 2 RBI Series vs. L: 2-8, 2B Roadtrip: 2-8, 2B, 2 r HR (5): 3-run (1), Solo (4) Is Snapped 3-for-last-22 15 game on hit-streak the road after with 0-for-3 having on a hit 5/6...was in 8 straight career-long road games passing 4/12-5/9. 8-game streak from 5/24-6/3/15. Hitting 5 of his.309 homers (30-for-97) have come with off all right-handed 5 of his home pitchers. runs in 2017 at Target Field...all Played Combined for Puerto to hit.285 Rico (141-for-495) in WBC, hitting with.316 31 (6-for-19), doubles, 17 2 2B, 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:.300 Streak: 4g, 6-15, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 2 BB Series vs. L: 4-9, HR, 2 RBI, BB Roadtrip: 4-9, HR, 2 RBI, BB, 2 r HR (13): Solo (6), 2-run (5), 3-run (2) 2nd in L 3B voting behind Machado in the first SG balloting update 5/31. 32 walks are tied for 2nd most in L...41 RBI 2nd in L. 3rd Has in a hit L with in 8 of 75 his strikeouts 11 career (Chris games Davis against - 83, the Joey ngels. Gallo - 77). L Hit Player 7 HR in of pril, the Week 3rd 5/1...hit time to.524 have (11-for-21), 7-plus home 2B, runs 3 HR, in 11 a single RBI in 5 month games. 9-ug '15, 8-May '16)...fastest Twin to 10 HR (32 g) since Puckett (12 in 1987). (also: Hit Opening.200 Day (10-for-50) roster, first with as 2 third 2B, 3B, baseman 4 HR in (2016 18 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 2012-16, (25) and averaging RBI (66), 31 third per season. (57), and tied for third in doubles (22). in runs Set Reigning Twins "Twins single-season Bud and record Burger" for winner K (178) with last his season, 2016 which Donut was Burger. T4th in the L. MULTI-HOMER GME 1, Dozier 5/2 vs. OK (2) BCK-TO-BCK Buxton/Dozier, 5/2 vs. OK GRND SLM None TWINS HOME RUN DT WLK-OFF 1, Mauer 5/5 vs. BOS (Barnes) INSIDE-THE-PRK 1, Dozier 4/16 vs. CWS (Shields) RUNNERS ON Solo - 34 // 2-run - 20 // 3-run 7
ODDS & ENDS PGE 5 MIsc. Highs and Lows Most Runs, Game (Team)...14, 5/22 at BL Most Runs, Inning (Team)... 7, 2x, last (5th inning), 5/29 vs. HOU Most Hits, Game (Team)...21, 5/22 at BL 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)...15, Sanó, 5/23-28 Most Runs llowed (Team)... 17 2x, last 5/31 vs. HOU Most Runs llowed, Inning (Team)...11, (8th inning) 5/29 vs. HOU Most Hits llowed (Team)...19, 5/31 vs. HOU Most Hits llowed, Inning (Team)...8 (8th inning) 5/29 vs. HOU Pitchers Used (Team)... 9, 5/28 vs. TB 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... 11, Berríos, 5/18 vs. COL Most Strikeouts, Pitchers (Team)...17,5/28 vs. TB Most Walks, Pitchers (Team)... 9, 2x, last 5/28 vs. TB Most Cons. Scoreless Innings (Individual)...22, Santana, 4/9-4/20 Most Cons. Batters Retired (Individual)...21, Santana, 4/15-4/20 Longest Game, Innings... 15, 5/28 vs. TB Longest Game, Time (9 Inn.)... 4:00, 4/22 vs. DET Longest Game, Time (X Inn.)... 6:26, 5/28 vs. TB Fastest Game, Time...2:23, 5/23 at BL 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 Score by inning SCORE BY INNING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EXTR TOTL TWINS 30 21 22 28 38 33 30 26 11 2 241 OPPONENT 18 36 33 26 21 32 16 31 38 5 256 DISBLED LIST PLYER INJURY DTE ON RETRO DTE OFF GMES MISSED Trevor May*... Torn Right Ulnar Collateral Ligament...3/11...51 Ryan O Rourke*... Torn Left Ulnar Collateral Ligament...3/30...51 Ehire drianza... Right Oblique Strain...3/30... 5/5...26 Glen Perkins*... Left Posterior Shoulder Strain...4/2...51 Justin Haley... Right Biceps Tendinitis...4/22... 5/7...11 Phil Hughes... Right rm Soreness...5/22...10 Justin Haley... Right Shoulder Soreness...5/28...5 BOLD indicates currently on DL *60-day DL 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 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 drianza 2 3 1 1 5 Buxton 44 4 2 9 29 Castro 35 2 17 6 7 3 Dozier 47 47 Escobar 2 3 12 7 3 12 7 1 1 Gimenez 16 2 1 3 10 4 Grossman 4 11 21 3 17 2 5 8 1 Kepler 5 38 1 13 2 10 14 2 1 1 1 Mauer 39 2 1 13 10 16 1 Polanco 45 8 1 2 6 10 16 2 Rosario 43 2 1 2 5 8 24 7 Sanó 2 38 6 32 11 3 Other 8 4 2 13 7 11 2 1 2 4 OUTFIELD SSISTS Byron Buxton 2 Max Kepler 3 Eddie Rosario 2 Danny Santana 1 Total 8 Joe Mauer 7 Kennys Vargas 5 Brian Dozier 3 Miguel Sano 3 Jason Castro 2 GME-WINNING RBI Max Kepler 2 Eddie Rosario 2 Byron Buxton 1 Eduardo Escobar 1 Robbie Grossman 1 Jorge Polanco 1 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: Vargas, 5/19/17 vs. KC (2 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, 5/24/17 at BL (43 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. MIL 10+ Strikeouts: 11, Berríos, 5/18/17 vs. COL (1 as team in 2017) 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: Sanó/Dozier/Mauer, 6/1/17 at L (J. Marte hitting) Position Player Pitching: C. Gimenez, 3x, last 5/31/17 vs. HOU (3 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: G. Springer, 7th inning (HR, 1B) 5/31/17 vs. HOU (3 allowed in 2017) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MIL Two-Home Run Game: K. Calhoun, 6/1/17 at L (5 allowed in 2017) Three-Home Run Game: J. Donaldson, 8/28/16 at TOR (1 allowed in 2016) Back-to-Back Home Runs: E. Longoria/L. Morrison 5/28/17 vs. TB (3 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: 11, C. rcher, 5/26/17, vs. TB (2 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. 5/17 vs. Colorado Postponed Postponed prior to the start of the game due to inclement weather. Makeup scheduled for night game of split day-night doubleheader at 6:10 on May 18. 5/20 vs. Kansas City Postponed Postponed prior to the start of the game due to inclement weather. Makeup scheduled for traditional doubleheader starting at 1:10 pm on May 21. 5/29 vs. Houston Delayed Delayed 10 minutes in the top of the 8th inning due to rain. ** Target Field has experienced 34 delayed games and 18 postponed games in the park s history (since 2010). Longest delay: 3:00. **
DY-BY-DY PGE 6 G/ Daily Total Date Opp. Score W/L Rcd. Pos. GB ttendance Hm tt. Date Winner/Loser/Save PRIL (12-11) Batting:.242 (186-for-770) Pitching: 11-12-8, 3.93 ER (204.0 IP, 89 ER) 3---- --KC 7-1 W 1-0 T1st - - 39,615* 39,615 1 Santana/Strahm 4-------OFF DY T2nd -0.5 5-------KC 9-1 W 2-0 2nd -0.5 15,171 54,786 2 Santiago/Kennedy 6---- --KC 5-3 W 3-0 T1st - - 16,078 70,864 3 Rogers/Minor/Kintzler 7------at CWS 3-1 W 4-0 1st +1.0 14,004 Hughes/Holland/Kintzler 8------at CWS 2-6 L 4-1 1st +0.5 23,024 González/Mejía 9------at CWS 4-1 W 5-1 1st +1.0 25,074 Santana/Quintana/Kintzler 10-----OFF DY 1st +1.0 11-----at DET 1-2 L 5-2 T1st - - 21,237 Boyd/Santiago/Rodríguez 12-----at DET 3-5 L 5-3 2nd -1.0 23,738 Fulmer/Gibson/Wilson 13-----at DET 11-5 W 6-3 T1st - - 22,573 Hughes/Zimmermann/Haley 14-----CWS 1-2 L 6-4 2nd -1.0 18,466 89,330 4 Jennings/Pressly/Robertson 15-----CWS 6-0 W 7-4 T1st - - 25,938 115,268 5 Santana/Quintana 16-----CWS ^1-3 L 7-5 2nd -1.0 19,511 134,779 6 Jones/Pressly/Robertson 17-----CLE 1-3 L 7-6 2nd -1.5 16,961 151,740 7 Salazar/Gibson/llen 18-----CLE 4-11 L 7-7 T3rd -1.5 16,553 168,293 8 Tomlin/Hughes 19-----CLE -- Postponed - Rain -- Scheduled makeup DH June 17 -- 20-----CLE 7-8 L 7-8 T4th -1.0 17,339 185,632 9 Bauer/Duffey 21-----DET 6-3 W 8-8 T2nd -1.0 22,647 208,279 10 Santiago/Verlander/Kintzler 22-----DET 4-5 L 8-9 3rd -2.0 25,719 233,998 11 Hardy/Tonkin/Rodriguez 23-----DET 4-13 L 8-10 4th -2.0 26,713 260,711 12 Fulmer/Gibson 24-----at TEX 3-2 W 9-10 4th -1.5 19,027 Hughes/Perez/Kintzler 25-----at TEX 8-1 W 10-10 4th -1.5 20,568 Santana/Cashner 26-----at TEX 3-14 L 10-11 2nd -1.5 22,365 Hamels/Rogers 27-----OFF DY 4th -2.0 28-----at KC 6-4 W 11-11 T3rd -1.5 27,911 Breslow/Soria/Kintzler 29-----at KC 3rd -2.0 -- Postponed - Rain - Game rescheduled for July 1 -- 30-----at KC 7-5 W 12-11 3rd -1.5 32,685 Hughes/Hammel/Kintzler MY (14-12) Batting:.260 (236-for-908) Pitching: 14-12-6, 5.25 (240.0 IP, 140 ER) 1-----OFF DY T3rd -1.0 2-----OK 9-1 W 13-11 T2nd -0.5 18,930 279,641 13 Santana/Gray 3-----OK 7-4 W 14-11 T1st - - 18,658 298,299 14 Santiago/Graveman 4-----OK 5-8 L 14-12 2nd -0.5 19,247 317,546 15 Cotton/Gibson/Casilla 5-----BOS 4-3 W 15-12 1st +0.5 28,707 346,253 16 Kintzler/Barnes 6-----BOS 1-11 L 15-13 2nd -0.5 30,859 377,112 17 Porcello/Tepesch 7-----BOS 6-17 L 15-14 2nd -1.0 31,763 408,875 18 Sale/Santana 8-----OFF DY 2nd -1.0 9-----at CWS 7-2 W 16-14 2nd -1.0 14,498 Santiago/Pelfrey 10-----at CWS 2nd -0.5 -- Postponed - Rain - Game rescheduled for ugust 21 -- 11-----at CWS 7-6 W 17-14 T1st - - 16,084 Pressly/Holland/Kintzler 12-----at CLE 1-0 W 18-14 1st +1.0 24,452 Santana/Tomlin/Kintzler 13-----at CLE 4-1 W 19-14 1st +2.0 28,379 Berríos/Clevinger/Kintzler 14-----at CLE 3-8 L 19-15 1st +1.0 23,099 Bauer/Santiago 15-----OFF DY 1st +0.5 16-----COL 3-7 L 19-16 1st +0.5 24,295 433,170 19 Freeland/Hughes/Holland 17-----COL 1st -- Postponed - Rain - Game rescheduled for DH May 18 -- 18-----COL 1-5 L 19-17 T1st - - 20,603 453,773 20 Márquez/Santana/Holland COL& 2-0 W 20-17 1st +1.0 17,140 470,913 21 Berríos/Chatwood/Kintzler 19-----KC ^4-3 W 21-17 1st +1.0 23,553 494,466 22 Kintzler/lburquerque 20-----KC 1st +0.5 -- Postponed - Rain - Game rescheduled for DH May 21 -- 21-----KC 4-6 L 21-18 23 Minor/Hughes/Herrera -----KC&& 8-4 W 22-18 T1st - - 27,852 550,170 24 Mejía/Kennedy 22-----at BL 14-7 W 23-18 1st +1.0 12,882 Gibson/Wilson 23-----at BL 2-0 W 24-18 1st +1.0 13,294 Santana/Bundy 24-----at BL 4-3 W 25-18 1st +2.0 32,267 Berríos/Tilman/Kintzler 25-----OFF DY 25-18 1st +2.0 26-----TB 2-5 L 25-19 1st +2.0 20,945 571,115 25 rcher/santiago/colomé 27-----TB 5-3 W 26-19 1st +3.0 27,531 598,646 26 Rogers/Hunter/Kintzler 28-----TB ^6-8 L 26-20 1st +2.0 28,951 627,597 27 Colomé/Santiago/Ramírez 29-----HOU 8-16 L 26-21 1st +1.0 24,472 652,069 28 Jankowski/Breslow 30-----HOU 2-7 L 26-22 T1st - - 22,616 674,685 29 Fiers/Berríos 31-----HOU 6-17 L 26-23 T1st - - 25,593 700,278 30 Feliz/Santiago JUNE (2-0) Batting:.299 (23-for-77) Pitching: 2-0-1, 3.50 (18.0 IP, 7 ER) 1-----at L 4-2 W 27-23 T1st - - 33,426 Rogers/lvarez/Kintzler 2-----at L 11-5 W 28-23 1st +1.0 39,042 Gibson/Ramirez 3-----at L 9:07 PM FSN/TIBN 4-----at L 2:37 PM FSN/TIBN 5-----OFF DY 6-----at SE 9:10 PM FSN/TIBN 7-----at SE 9:10 PM FSN/TIBN 8-----at SE 9:10 PM FSN/TIBN 9-----at SF 9:15 PM FSN/TIBN 10-----at SF 3:05 PM FSN/TIBN 11-----at SF 3:05 PM FSN/TIBN 12-----SE 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 13-----SE 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 14-----SE 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Postgame all fans LED Energy Efficient Light Bulb 15-----SE 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 16-----CLE 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Play Ball Weekend Fireworks Friday 17-----CLE 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN Play Ball Weekend CLE# 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Play Ball Weekend 18-----CLE 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN Father s Day 1st 10,000 males 18+ Twins Socks 19-----OFF DY 20-----CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 21-----CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1st 10,000 (dult M/XL) Twins Star Wars T-Shirt 22-----CWS 12:10 PM MLB NET/TIBN 23-----at CLE 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 24-----at CLE 3:10 PM FSN/TIBN 25-----at CLE 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 26-----at BOS 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 27-----at BOS 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 28-----at BOS 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 29-----at BOS 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 30-----at KC 7:15 PM FSN/TIBN JULY (- - -) Batting:.--- (- -for- -) Pitching: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 1-----at KC 1:15 PM FSN/TIBN at KC## 7:35 PM FSN/TIBN 2-----at KC 1:15 PM FSN/TIBN 3-----L 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Postgame fireworks salute to merica 4-----L 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN Independence Day 5-----L 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 6-----BL 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 7-----BL 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Fireworks Friday 8-----BL 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1st 20,000 Twins Cap #2 9-----BL 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1st 10,000 kids (14 & under) Twins Bat and Ball Set 10-----LL STR BREK 11-----LL STR BREK 12-----LL STR BREK 13-----LL STR BREK 14-----at HOU 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 15-----at HOU 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 16-----at HOU 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN G/ Daily Total Date Opp. Score W/L Rcd. Pos. GB ttendance Hm tt. Date Winner/Loser/Save JULY (- - -) Batting:.--- (- -for- -) Pitching: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 17-----NYY 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 18-----NYY 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1st 7,500 Twins Beach Towel 19-----NYY 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 20-----OFF DY 21-----DET 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1987 WS Championship Reunion Weekend Fireworks Friday 22-----DET 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 30th nny of 87 WS Champs 1st 10,000 (21+) Twins 1987 WS Stein 23-----DET 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN rmed Forces ppreciation Day 24-----at LD 9:10 PM FSN/TIBN 25-----at LD 9:10 PM FSN/TIBN 26-----at LD 9:10 PM FSN/TIBN 27-----OFF DY 28-----at OK 9:05 PM FSN/TIBN 29-----at OK 8:05 PM FSN/TIBN 30-----at OK 3:05 PM FSN/TIBN 31-----OFF DY UGUST (- - -) Batting:.--- (- -for- -) Pitching: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 1-----at SD 9:10 PM FS1/TIBN 2-----at SD 2:40 PM FSN/TIBN 3-----TEX 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Diversity Day 1st 5,000 Twins Diversity Day Tumbler 4-----TEX 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Fireworks Friday ll Fans Baseball Card Trading Pack 5-----TEX 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN Back to School 1st 5,000 kids (14&up) Twins Back to School Item 6-----TEX 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN T.C. s Summer Bash 1st 10,000 T.C. Bobblehead 7-----MIL 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 8-----MIL 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 9-----at MIL 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 10-----at MIL 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 11-----at DET 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 12-----at DET 5:10 PM FSN/TIBN 13-----at DET 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 14-----OFF DY 15-----CLE 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 16-----CLE 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 17-----CLE 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 18-----RI 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Rod Carew Summer of 77 Tribute 1st 10,000 Rod Carew Bobblehead 19-----RI 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN Michael Cuddyer HOF Induction 1st 10,000 Michael Cuddyer Bobblehead 20-----RI 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN ndy MacPhail HOF Induction 1st 10,000 MacPhail/Cuddyer HOF Pin 21-----at CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN at CWS### 22-----at CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 23-----at CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 24-----at CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 25-----at TOR 6:07 PM FSN/TIBN 26-----at TOR 12:07 PM FSN/TIBN 27-----at TOR 12:07 PM FSN/TIBN 28-----OFF DY 29-----CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Fan ppreciation 1st 30,000 Twins Stocking Cap 30-----CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Fan ppreciation 1st 30,000 Twins Stocking Cap 31-----CWS 12:10 PM TIBN SEPT/OCT (- - -) Batting:.--- (- -for- -) Pitching: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 1-----KC 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Kids ppreciation 1st 10,000 (14&under) Twins Stocking Cap 2-----KC 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 3-----KC 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN 4-----at TB 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 5-----at TB 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 6-----at TB 12:10 PM TIBN 7-----at KC 7:15 PM FSN/TIBN 8-----at KC 7:15 PM FSN/TIBN 9-----at KC 6:15 PM FSN/TIBN 10-----at KC 1:15 PM FSN/TIBN 11-----OFF DY 12-----SD 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 13-----SD 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 14-----TOR 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 15-----TOR 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 16-----TOR 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 17-----TOR 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN 18-----at NYY 6:05 PM FSN/TIBN 19-----at NYY 6:05 PM FSN/TIBN 20-----at NYY 12:05 PM TIBN 21-----at DET 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 22-----at DET 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 23-----at DET 5:10 PM FS1/TIBN 24-----at DET 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 25-----OFF DY 26-----at CLE 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 27-----at CLE 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 28-----at CLE 11:10 M TIBN 29-----DET 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 30-----DET 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1-----DET 2:10 PM FSN/TIBN ll game times are listed as Central * - Denotes Sellout (1 in 2017) ^ - Denotes Extra-Innings (Twins are 1-2 in extra-innings) # - Makeup game from pril 19 vs. CLE ## - Makeup game from pril 29 at KC ### - Makeup game from May 10 at CWS & - Makeup game from May 17 vs. COL && - Makeup game from May 20 vs. KC HOME GMES ROD GMES 2017 WLK-OFF VICTORIES (2) DTE SCORE NOTES 5/5 vs. BOS 4-3 Joe Mauer solo home run in the bottom of the ninth with two outs. 5/20 vs. KC 4-3 Jorge Polanco sacrifice fly in the bottom of the tenth with no outs. Pitchers: (21) Belisle, Matt rhp* Berríos, Jóse rhp Boshers, Buddy lhp Breslow, Craig lhp* Duffey, Tyler rhp* Gibson, Kyle rhp* Haley, Justin rhp* Position Players: (14) drianza, Ehire inf Buxton, Byron of* Castro, Jason c* Dozier, Brian inf* Escobar, Eduardo inf* 2017 players (35) Hughes, Phil rhp* Kintzler, Brandon rhp* Mejía, dalberto lhp* Pressly, Ryan rhp* Rogers, Taylor lhp* Rosario, Randy lhp Rucinski, Drew rhp Gimenez, Chris c* Grossman, Robbie of* Kepler, Max of* Mauer, Joe inf* Polanco, Jorge inf* Santana, Ervin rhp* Santiago, Hector rhp* Tepesch, Nick rhp Tonkin, Michael rhp* Wheeler, Jason lhp Wilk, dam lhp Wimmers, lex rhp Rosario, Eddie of* Sanó, Miguel of* Santana, Danny inf* Vargas, Kennys 1b (* - on Opening Day 25-man Roster)