STREAKS TWINS ALL-TIME RUNS RECORDS

Similar documents
STREAKS. CURRENT ROADTRIP (1-3) Batting average.239 Runs Per Game 4.5 Home Runs 1 RISP.314 Errors 4

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

AMax Kepler has reached safely in 17 straight starts vs. KC OBP in that span.

MINNESOTA TWINS (70-64) VS. KANSAS CITY ROYALS (66-67) FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2017 TARGET FIELD MINNEAPOLIS, MN

STREAKS MINNESOTA'S GREATEST HITS

AThey have won eight straight IL games, their longest streak since June 17-27, 2008,

STREAKS. CURRENT HOMESTAND (4-2) Batting average.308 Runs Per Game 5.8 Home Runs 11 RISP.311 Errors 3

AJorge Polanco has hit safely in seven straight road games, hitting.407 (11-for-27) in those games.

AEddie Rosario is hitting.351 (20-for-57) with four doubles, five home runs, 12 RBI and 12 runs scored in 15 games this month...he

STREAKS. CURRENT HOMESTAND (2-2) Batting average.215 Runs Per Game 4.0 Home Runs 6 RISP.188 Errors 1

APitching coach Neil Allen pitched for the Yankees in 1985, he was also the

ARobbie Grossman is hitting.382 (13-for-34) with five doubles, one home run, four RBI,

ATwins first base coach Jeff Smith played in the Red Sox minor league system in 2003.

STREAKS. CURRENT ROADTRIP (0-1) Batting average.273 Runs Per Game 4.0 Home Runs 1 RISP.143 Errors 0

AEddie Rosario is hitting.347 (17-for-49) in 15 career games vs. the Red Sox...career.345

AEduardo Escobar is hitting.338 (22-for-65) in 21 career games against the A's, hitting in six straight.

STREAKS Current Streak:...1 win Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:

STREAKS. CURRENT ROADTRIP (1-6) Batting average.216 Runs Per Game 3.7 Home Runs 4 RISP.267 Errors 2

ABrian Dozier has hit safely in 24 of 26 career games against Milwaukee, hitting.357 (40-for-112) with five doubles, six home runs,

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

STREAKS Current Streak:...1 win Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

STREAKS Current Streak:... 1 loss Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:

STREAKS. LAST HOMESTAND (3-3) Batting average.267 Runs Per Game 4.7 Home Runs 4 RISP.235 Errors 5

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

STREAKS Current Streak:...1 win Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:

STREAKS Current Streak:...4 losses Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:

with a road record of Miguel Sanó is hitting.324 (35-for-108) with 11 home runs and a.402 on-base percentage in 28 road games this season.

AMiguel Sanó is hitting.348 (16-for-46) with six home runs in 13 career games against the

AChris Gimenez played two seasons for the Rays from , playing in 46 games,

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

STREAKS Current Streak:...1 win Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:...

AThere were nine streaks in baseball last season that were over 15 games, the longest being 25 by

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

ABrian Dozier has hit safely in nine straight against the Sox, hitting.486 (17-for-35) with

STREAKS Current Streak:... 2 wins Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

AThe Twins have won five straight against AL West opponents, dating back to they are 4-0 this season.

STREAKS. Twins at a glance

ARobbie Grossman is hitting.407 (11-for-27) with two doubles and two homers in his last eight games.

ABrian Dozier is tied for second in baseball in extra-base hits (82) with Freddie Freeman, trailing David Ortiz (86).

2017 BALTIMORE ORIOLES SUPPLEMENTAL BIOS

KANSAS CITY ROYALS POSTGAME NOTES

AJoe Mauer is hitting.318 (216-for-680) with 39 doubles, four triples, 14 home runs, 114

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

AMiguel Sanó is hitting.356 (21-for-59) with eight home runs, 14 RBI, 10 walks, a.449

A x. STREAKS Current Streak

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

ALast season, Kurt Suzuki hit.327 (17-for-52) with 10 RBI against Detroit, Oswaldo Arcia

STREAKS. TWINS VS. CHICAGO WHITE SOX 2016 Record:

STREAKS. TWINS VS. TORONTO 2014 Record: HOMESTAND (3-0)

STREAKS Current Streak:... 1 loss Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:

AThey are hitting.292 (176-for-603) with 36 doubles, 18 home runs, 109 runs scored, a.359 on-base percentage,.461 slugging

STREAKS HOMESTAND (3-6)

STREAKS. Twins at a glance

AEduardo Nunez has hit safely in five straight at Safeco Field, hitting.333 (7-for-21) with

STREAKS Current Streak

A x. STREAKS Current Streak

AJorge Polanco is hitting.315 (35-for-111) on the road this season and Juan Centeno is

AAll fans will receive a scratch off card with various prizes courtesy of the Twins and several corporate partners.

STREAKS Current Streak

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

STREAKS TWINS AT A GLANCE

STREAKS Current Streak

STREAKS HOMESTAND (0-2)

STREAKS ROAD TRIP (0-2) RECENT TRANSACTIONS THE SKIPPER

STREAKS. TWINS VS. CHICAGO 2015 Record:...5-3

AHis 25th Post-All-Star break homer came in his 51st Post-All-Star break game, third

STREAKS Current Streak

STREAKS Current Streak

STREAKS Current Streak:... 1 loss Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:

STREAKS. TWINS VS. OAKLAND 2015 Record: HOMESTAND (6-3)

AAll kids 14 and under will receive a scratch off card with various prizes courtesy of the

STREAKS. TWINS VS. TAMPA BAY 2015 Record: HOMESTAND (1-0)

AFive straight is the second longest active streak in baseball, trailing the Yankees' eight straight.

STREAKS Current Streak:...2 losses Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:

STREAKS RECENT TRANSACTIONS

AThe Twins are against the other three teams in the AL Central.

STREAKS Current Streak:...2 losses Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:

APaul Molitor was the hitting coach for the Mariners in 2004.

STREAKS Current Streak:...1 win Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:

AJoe Mauer is hitting.371 (39-for-105) with a.432 on-base percentage in his last 27

AZach Duke pitched for the White Sox from , appearing in 124 games, going 5-6, A x

AEddie Rosario ranks fourth in the AL and sixth in baseball in batting average (.350).

STREAKS Current Streak

AThe Twins have gone 8-5 in their last 13 at Guaranteed Rate Field.

STREAKS Current Streak:...8 losses Last 5 games: Last 10 games: Last 15 games: Last 20 games:

STREAKS. TWINS VS. SEATTLE 2015 Record: ROADTRIP (1-3)

STREAKS Current Streak TWINS VS. ROYALS

AEddie Rosario is hitting.341 (28-for-82) with 10 doubles, seven home runs and 18 RBI

AMiguel Sanó has reached base safely in 10 of 11 career games against New York...he

STREAKS Current Streak

AJake Cave is batting.467 (7-for-15) on low non-fastballs over the last 30 days (12 Games) -- best in MLB among hitters with at

STREAKS. TWINS VS. CHICAGO WHITE SOX 2015 Record:

Transcription:

MINNESOT TWINS (84-76) VS. DETROIT TIGERS (63-97) STURDY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2017-6:10 PM (CT) - TV: FOX SPORTS NORTH RDIO: TRESURE ISLND BSEBLL NETWORK aron Slegers (R, 0-0, 7.36) vs. Buck Farmer (R, 4-5, 7.12) GME 161 HOME GME 80 Upcoming Probable Pitchers & Broadcast Schedule Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 10/1 vs. Detroit Bartolo Colón (R, 6-14, 6.72) vs. nibal Sanchez (R, 3-6, 6.46) 2:10 pm Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / La Raza Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. ll game times are listed as Central. TWINS T GLNCE Record:... 84-76 Home Record:... 40-39 Road Record:... 44-37 Record in series:...23-22-6 Series Openers:... 31-21 Series Finales:... 26-25 Rubber Games:... 5-9 Sweeps/Swept:... 11/5 pril:... 12-11 May:... 14-12 June:... 14-15 July:... 10-15 ugust:... 20-10 September/October:... 14-13 Day Games:... 27-33 Night Games:... 57-43 vs. merican League East:... 15-18 vs. merican League Central:... 40-34 vs. merican League West:... 16-17 vs. National League:... 13-7 Games vs. LH Starter:... 26-23 Games vs. RH Starter:... 58-53 Twins score first:... 51-31 Opponent scores first:... 33-45 Come-from-behind wins:...40 Leading after 7/8 inn.:... 73-9/79-4 Trailing after 7/8 inn.:... 5-65/3-68 Tied after 7/8 inn.:... 6-2/2-4 Extra-innings:... 3-3 1-run games:... 15-17 Twins out-hit opp.:... 60-6 Opp. out-hit Twins:... 16-67 Twins/Opp. have = hits:... 8-3 Run Differential:...+24 (808-784) Twins get Quality Start:... 51-12 Twins starter goes 6+ IP:... 54-20 Most games over.500:... 9, 9/27 Most games under.500:... 4, last 8/6 Longest win-streak:...6, 8/6-11 Longest losing-streak:...4, 3x, last 6/16-18 When Twins score 4+:... 74-26 When Twins score 3-:... 10-50 Twins get 10+ hits:... 48-12 Days in First Place...50 Days in Second Place...91 Days in Third Place...25 Days in Fourth Place...5 Days in Fifth Place... Walk-Off W/L:... 5/6 Shutouts W/L:... 11/2 CG s... 6, last, Colón, 8/4 vs. TEX Target Field Sellouts ( 17/ll-Time):... 1/160 RECENT TRNSCTIONS 9/29 IF Sanó reinstated from DL 9/14 IF Vielma claimed off waivers by SF 9/13 LHP Mejía returned from rehab and reinstated from DL 9/12 LHP Moya contract selected IF Vielma designated for release or assignment 9/5 OF Grossman returned from rehab and reinstated from DL RHP Tonkin contract selected RHP Chargois recalled from and transferred to 60-day DL LHP Enns returned from rehab assgn. and optioned to LHP Mejia rehab assgn. transf. to 9/4 RHP Slegers recalled from 9/3 C Castro reinstated from 7-day DL THE TWINS: fter completing their 10-game roadtrip with a record of 5-5 (0-3 in New York-L, 4-0 in Detroit and 1-2 in Cleveland), the Twins began their final homestand of the season with a win over the Tigers last night...tonight they will play the second of three with Detroit and complete the regular season tomorrow afternoon...the Twins are 40-39 at home and 44-37 on the road. TWINS TKE TIGERS: The Twins beat the Tigers last night by a score of 6-3...Kyle Gibson was the starter but did not factor into the decision, allowing three runs on seven hits in 3.2 innings pitched...josé Berríos made his first career appearance out of the bullpen, pitching 1.1 scoreless innings while earning the win...the top two in the Twins lineup - Eduardo Escobar and Brian Dozier - combined to go 5-for-8 with two doubles, two home runs, six RBI and three runs scored. LET'S PRTY LIKE IT'S 2010: On Tuesday the Twins will be playing in the postseason for the 12th time in club history...they will travel to either Boston or New York (-3.0 back) to play a one-game playoff...below are the final results from previous postseason's (since 1961): YER CLINCHED FINISHED YER CLINCHED FINISHED 1965 L (102-60) Lost 4-3 to LD in WS 2003 L-C (90-72) Lost 3-1 to NYY in LDS 1969 L-W (97-65) Swept in 3 by BL in LCS 2004 L-C (92-70) Lost 3-1 to NYY in LDS** 1970 L-W (98-64) Swept in 3 by BL in LCS 2006 L-C (96-66) Swept in 3 by OK in LDS 1987 L-W (85-77) Beat STL 4-3 in WS 2009 L-C (87-76) Swept in 3 by NYY in LDS 1991 L-W (95-67) Beat TL 4-3 in WS 2010 L-C (94-68) Swept in 3 by NYY in LDS 2002 L-C (94-67) Lost 4-1 to N in LCS* 2017 L-WC (- -) - - *Twins last postseason series win came in five games over Oakland in the 2002 LDS. **Twins last postseason win came in Game 1 October 5, 2004 at New York (Santana/Mussina)...0-12 since. TWINS ND TIGERS: The Twins are playing the 18th of 19 games against the Tigers today... they are 10-7 this season, going 7-3 at Comerica Park and 3-4 at Target Field...last night's win secured the season-series for the Twins, their first over Detroit since going 10-9 in 2014...they haven't won 11 games vs. Detroit since going 12-7 in 2009...their current sixgame winning streak vs. Detroit is their longest since winning nine straight from 2004-05. Brian Dozier is hitting.357 (40-for-112) with seven doubles, one triple, 10 home runs, 18 RBI and a.429 on-base percentage in his last 27 games vs. Detroit. Joe Mauer is hitting.345 (19-for-55) with 17 RBI in 16 games vs. Detroit this season. Eddie Rosario is hitting.313 (20-for-64) with 14 RBI in 17 games vs. Detroit this season. FEELING MINNESOT: Number comparisons at home over the last five seasons: W-L IP H BB K ERVG H 2B HR R OBP 2013 32-49 740.0 812 202 502 4.54.248 676 141 68 303.315 2014 35-46 741.0 842 206 517 4.71.260 716 159 67 368.333 2015 46-34 732.0 735 189 525 3.63.264 703 134 85 372.322 2016 30-51 747.0 864 227 603 5.12.251 696 143 98 348.313 2017 40-39 721.0 777 253 610 4.83.269 724 140 *108 413.347 *108 homers are fourth most in club history, trailing 116 in 1986, 115 in 1964 and 112 in 1963. FNS ON TRGET: Twins have drawn 1,987,616 in attendance this season...they are 12,384 shy of reaching 2-million for the 18th time in club history and 12th time consecutively (since since 2005). 20-20: Four Twins have reached the 20-homer mark (Brian Dozier - 34, Miguel Sanó - 28, Eddie Rosario - 27 and Eduardo Escobar - 21)...Max Kepler needs one home run to join, which would mark the third time in club history for five players to reach 20 in a season: YER NO. PLYERS 1964...6...Killebrew (49), llison (32), Oliva (32), Hall (25), Mincher (23), Versalles (20) 1986...5...Gaetti (34), Puckett (31), Hrbek (29), Brunansky (23), Smalley (20) DOZIER GOES DEEP: Brian Dozier hit his 34th home run last night, giving him 76 in the last two seasons, sixth in baseball and fourth in the L, trailing Khris Davis (84), Nelson Cruz (82) and Edwin Encarnacion (80)...after hitting 40 as a second baseman last season, he is now one of two players in baseball history to hit 34-plus in consecutive seasons as a second baseman, lfonso Soriano is the other, hitting 39 and 38 in 2002 and '03 respectively. ON THIS DY IN TWINS HISTORY: In 1981, the Twins played their final game at Metropolitan Stadium in Bloomington, MN...the Twins lost to the Royals by a score of 5-2...the following season the Twins played at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome in downtown Minneapolis for 28 seasons (through 2009)...in 2008, the Twins and White Sox played a one-game tie-breaker for the L Central as the Sox won 1-0 on a Jim Thome seventh inning home run off Nick Blackburn...the Twins recorded two hits, a Brendan Harris single and a Michael Cuddyer double. RELIEF FOR PUERTO RICO: This weekend, the Twins will work in conjunction with La Coalición de Boricuas en Minnesota to assist in relief for victims of Hurricane Maria in Puerto Rico...members of the Twins Wives Organization will accept non-perishable food items, bottled water, and cash donations at Target Field outside gates 6, 29 and 34 (from gates open to 2nd inning)...items collected will be shipped to those in need in Puerto Rico...fans are encouraged to donate to El Fondo Boricua a fund of the St. Paul Foundation to assist victims of the recent hurricanes by going to givemn.org...twins have four players on roster from Puerto Rico: José Berríos, Eddie Rosario, Kennys Vargas and Hector Santiago (DL)...Twins translator Carlos Font was born in Puerto Rico as well. UPCOMING MILESTONES PLYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN RECH Brian Dozier...151 home runs...needs 12 to tie Tom Brunansky (163) for 9th on Twins all-time list 90 stolen bases...needs 1 to pass Denard Span (90) and move into 10th on Twins all-time list Joe Mauer...137 home runs...needs 4 to tie Michael Cuddyer (141) for 11th on Twins all-time list 400 doubles...needs 14 to tie Kirby Puckett (414) for 1st on Twins all-time list 1,985 hits...needs 15 to reach 2,000 for career 1,729 games...needs 18 games to tie Kent Hrbek (1,747) for 3rd on Twins all-time list Glen Perkins...408 games...needs 12 to tie Matt Guerrier (420) for 5th on Twins all-time list STREKS Current Streak 1 win Last 5 games 3-2 Last 10 games 6-4 Last 15 games 8-7 Last 20 games 11-9 TWINS VS. DETROIT 2017 Record:...10-7 Current Streak:... 6 wins 2017 at Home:...3-4 2017 at Detroit:...7-3 ll-time Record:...431-402-1 ll-time at Home:...223-193 ll-time at Detroit:...208-209-1 2017 Game Logs: Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save 4/11 DET 1-2 Boyd/Santiago/Rodriguez 4/12 DET 3-5 Fulmer/Gibson/. Wilson 4/13 DET 11-5 Hughes/Zimmermann/Haley 4/21 MIN 6-3 Santiago/Verlander/Kintzler 4/22 MIN 5-4 Hardy/Tonkin/Rodríguez 4/23 MIN 4-13 Fulmer/Gibson 7/21 MIN 3-6 Sanchez/Santana/Wilson 7/22 MIN 6-5 Gibson/Zimmermann/Kintzler 7/23 MIN 6-9 Boyd/Hildenberger/Wilson 8/11 DET 9-4 Pressly/Sanchez 8/12 DET 11-12 Greene/Belisle 8/13 DET 6-4 Duffey/Rondon/Hildenberger 9/21 DET 12-1 Mejía/Zimmermann 9/22 DET 7-3 Gibson/Norris 9/23 DET 10-4 Santana/Stumpf 9/24 DET 10-4 Berríos/Farmer 9/29 MIN 6-3 Berríos/Boyd/Belisle 9/30 MIN 10/1 MIN TWINS MOST IMPROVED WIN JUMPS IN CONSECUTIVE YERS YERS WINS IMPROVEMENT 2016-17... 59 to 84... 25 wins 1964-65... 79 to 102... 23 wins 1990-91... 74 to 95... 21 wins 1961-62... 70 to 91... 21 wins WINNESOT Twins enter today with 4,500 wins since moving to Minnesota in 1961...below are all-time milestone wins in club history: # DTE/OPP SCORE WINNER 1 4/11/61 at NYY 6-0 P. Ramos 500 8/23/66 at WS 7-0 J. Kaat 1,000 7/12/72 vs. MIL 7-1 B. Blyleven 1,500 8/17/78 vs. KC 6-5 R. Erickson 2,000 9/25/85 at TEX 5-1 B. Blyleven 2,500 9/28/91 at TOR 5-0 J. Morris 3,000 5/4/99 vs. NYY 8-4 M. Lincoln 3,500 5/7/05 at TB 8-1 K. Lohse 4,000 9/12/10 at CLE 6-2 K. Slowey 4,500 9/29/17 vs. DET 6-3 J. Berríos TWINS LL-TIME RUNS RECORDS 1996...877 1977...867 2008...829 2009...817 2017...808 TWINS LL-TIME RBI LIST SINGLE-SESON LEDERS FOR PRIMRY SS'S PLYER YER RBI Roy Smalley... 1979...95 Roy Smalley... 1978...77 Zoilo Versalles... 1965...77 Leo Cardenas... 1971...75 Jorge Polanco... 2017...74 TWINS LL-TIME HOME RUN TEMS TEM HOME RUNS 1963...225 1964...221 2017...204

STRTING PITCHER PGE 2 aron slegers #50 Height: 6-10 Weight: 245 B/T: R/R ge: 25 (9/4/92 in Long Beach, C) 2017: 0-0, 7.36 ER CREER: 0-0, 7.36 ER He is making his third career start and fourth career appearance. Last name pronounced SLEH-gurs. 2017 MJOR LEGUE DY-BY-DY (ITLICS INDICTE RELIEF) Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left/Final Notes Pitches/K 8/17 vs. CLE ND 6.1 2 2 2 1 2 3 2-1/4-2 Made MLB debut 82/52 UG. TOTLS 0-0 6.1 2 2 2 1 2 3 2.84 ER 9/6 at TB ND 4.0 5 5 5 2 2 3 4-3/10-6 Surrendered two home runs 61/35 9/17 vs. TOR ND 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 0 13-7/13-7 Twins win 13-7 18/8 SEPT. TOTLS 0-0 4.2 7 7 7 2 3 3 13.50 ER --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ER 2017 MLB TOTLS 0-0 11.0 9 9 9 3 5 6 7.36 CREER TOTLS 0-0 11.0 9 9 9 3 5 6 7.36 2017 MINOR LEGUE DY-BY-DY Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left/Final Notes Pitches/K -------------------------------------------------------------Rochester ()----------------------------------------------------------- 4/11 at BUF W 6.0 0 0 0 0 3 7 - - - - 4/16 SYR L 3.2 11 5 5 1 1 6 - - - - 4/22 at CH L2 5.0 10 7 6 0 1 3 - - - - 4/29 LOU W2 8.0 7 1 0 0 1 4 - - - - PRIL TOTLS 2-2 22.2 28 13 11 1 6 20 4.37 ER 5/8 at LHV L3 4.0 7 5 5 1 1 2 - - - - 5/13 at PW W3 7.1 3 1 1 1 1 5 - - - - 5/19 at SWB W4 8.1 5 1 1 0 1 2 - - - - 5/24 DUR ND 6.0 6 2 2 0 0 5 - - - - 5/29 IND ND 6.0 6 3 3 1 1 7 - - - - MY TOTLS 2-1 31.2 27 12 12 3 4 21 3.41 ER 6/3 at NOR ND 5.0 12 5 5 0 1 3 - - - - 6/8 SYR L4 6.2 8 3 3 0 3 4 - - - - 6/15 at SWB W5 5.0 6 1 1 0 2 5 - - - - 6/20 BUF W6 5.2 6 3 3 1 3 6 - - - - 6/26 at BUF W7 5.0 7 2 2 0 2 4 - - - - JUNE TOTLS 3-1 27.1 39 14 14 1 11 22 4.61 ER 7/3 at LHV W8 6.2 7 3 3 1 2 6 - - - - 7/8 SYR W9 7.2 7 0 0 0 0 3 - - - - 7/17 T CH W10 7.0 4 0 0 0 1 5 - - - - 7/23 TOL W11 7.0 4 1 1 0 1 7 - - - - 7/30 at TOL W12 8.0 4 0 0 0 0 1 - - - - JULY TOTLS 5-0 36.1 26 4 4 1 4 22 0.99 ER 8/6 at SYR ND 5.0 7 4 3 1 2 6 - - - - 8/12 NOR W13 7.1 8 2 2 0 0 6 - - - - --------------------------------------------------------MDE STRT FOR TWINS 8/17----------------------------------------------------- 8/22 S/WB ND 3.1 8 4 4 2 1 2 - - - - 8/27 BUF W14 8.0 5 3 3 1 0 10 - - - - UGUST TOTLS 2-0 20.1 28 12 12 4 3 24 5.37 ER 9/1 PW W15 6.2 6 3 3 1 1 10 - - - - SEPT TOTLS 1-0 6.2 6 3 3 1 1 10 4.05 ER --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ER 2017 w/ ROCHESTER 15-4 148.1 154 59 56 11 29 119 3.40 MiLB CREER TOTLS 43-29 600.2 582 265 234 38 134 447 3.51 LST STRT: Slegers made his second start with the Twins on September 6 at Tampa Bay... allowed five runs on five hits in 4.0 innings with two walks and three strikeouts, but did not factor into the decision...surrendered two home runs, one to Evan Longoria in the first inning and another to Luca Duda in the third. 2017 BRIEFLY: Was a non-roster invite to spring training and was reassigned to minor league camp March 18...spent most of the season with Triple- Rochester...went 9-0, 2.10 ER (64.1 IP, 15 ER) with 13 walks and 49 strikeouts in 10 starts for Rochester from June 15-ugust 12...made MLB debut as 26th man ugust 17...went back to Rochester where he made three starts, going 2-0, 5.00 ER (18.0 IP, 10 ER) with two walks and 22 strikeouts. GINST THE TIGERS: Slegers will be making his first career start vs. the Tigers today. HOW DID I GET HERE?: Slegers was selected by the Twins in the fifth round of 2013 First- Year Player Draft out of Indiana University from 2011-2013, going 9-3, 2.29 ER (114.0 IP, 29 ER) with 21 walks and 64 strikeouts in 24 games (18 starts)...went 9-2, 2.04 ER (106 IP, 24 ER) in 18 starts as a junior in 2013. THE DEBUT CREW: In his debut, Slegers became the 10th Twin to make his debut this season...he is now one of 14 different Twin to make his major league debut in 2017, joining pitchers John Curtiss, Dietrich Enns, Trevor Hildenberger, Justin Haley, Gabriel Moya, lan Busenitz, Nik Turley, Felix Jorge, Randy Rosario and Jason Wheeler, catcher Mitch Garver, infielder Niko Goodrum, and outfielder Zack Granite. 2016 RECP: Spent entire season with Double- Chattanooga. Went 10-7, 3.41 ER (145.1 IP, 55 ER) with 46 walks and 104 strikeouts in 25 starts with the Lookouts. Placed on the disabled list July 10th with right biceps tendinitis; was reinstated July 26. Led Lookouts in wins (10), stars (25), innings pitched (145.1) and strikeouts (104). Ranked ninth in Southern League in ER (3.41) among starters and tied for fourth in innings pitched (145.1) HOOSIER DDDY: Slegers made his amateur Target Field debut on May 23, 2013 as a member of the Indiana University baseball team during the Big Ten Tournament...won his ninth game of the year as he pitched 7.0 innings, allowing one run on five hits with seven strikeouts against the Minnesota Gophers. THUNDER BUDDIES: In 2013 the Twins drafted college roommates aron Slegers, Dustin DeMuth, and Ryan Halstead in the fifth, eight, and 26th rounds respectively...only Slegers signed with the Twins as DeMuth and Halstead decided to go back for their senior year... Demuth is now a member of the Brewers organization and Halstead a member of the San Franciso Giants organization. 2017 HIGHS CREER HIGHS CG s: - - CG s: - - SHO s: - - SHO s: - - CG Low Hit: - - CG Low-Hit: - - Innings: 6.1, 8/17 vs. CLE Innings: 6.1, 8/17/17 vs. CLE SO s: 3, 2x, last 9/6 at TB SO s: 3, 2x, last 9/6/17 at TB Walks: 2, 2x, last 9/6 at TB Walks: 2, 2x, last 9/6/17 at TB Hits: 5, 9/6 at TB Hits: 5, 9/6/17 at TB Home Runs: 2, 9/6 at TB Home Runs: 2, 9/6/17 at TB Win-Streak: - - Win-Streak: - - Loss-Streak: - - Loss-Streak: - - CREER NOTES Selected by Twins in the fifth round of 2013 First-Year Player Draft; signed by scout Jeff Pohl. Pitched at Indiana University from 2011-13. Named a 2013 Louisville Slugger/CollegeBaseballInsider.com ll-merica. Major League debut ugust 17 (Game 2) vs. Cleveland. 2017 MISC. NUMBERS W L ER G/GS IP ER VG H B HR BB SO Home: 0 0 5.14 2/1 7.0 4 Vs. Left:.160 4 25 2 1 5 Road: 0 0 11.25 1/1 4.0 5 Vs. Right:.333 5 15 1 4 1 Day: 0 0 13.50 2/1 4.2 7 TOTLS:.225 9 40 3 5 6 Night: 0 0 2.84 1/1 6.1 2 Grass: 0 0 5.14 2/1 7.0 4 None On:.206 7 34 2 3 6 Turf: 0 0 11.25 1/1 4.0 5 Runners On:.333 2 6 1 2 0 6.0-PLUS IP/QULITY STRTS YER STRTS 6+ IP QS 2017 2 1 1 MORE MISCELLNEOUS NUMBERS BTTER-PITCHER MTCH-UPS Slegers vs. the Tigers PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Has never faced a member of the Tigers YER STRTS 6+ IP QS TOTLS 2 1 1 BSE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-TT GIDP SLEGERS: 14 0 0/1 1 2017 RUNS/HITS PER INNING INNING: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RUNS/HITS: 1/1 0/1 3/2 1/1 1/1 0/0 3/3 -/- -/- SLEGERS VS. DETROIT 2017 vs. Detroit: - - 2017 vs. Detroit at Home: - - 2017 vs. Detroit at Detroit: - - Career vs. Detroit: - - Career vs. Detroit at Home: - - Career vs. Detroit at Detroit: - - TWINS STRTERS IN 2017 Farmer vs. the Twins PLYER VG B H HR BB SO Escobar.286 7 2 0 0 3 Mauer.429 7 3 0 0 0 Dozier.500 6 3 0 3 1 Buxton.000 5 0 0 0 3 Polanco.400 5 2 1 1 0 Vargas.600 5 3 0 0 2 Castro.333 3 1 0 1 1 Grossman.000 3 0 0 0 1 Rosario.500 2 1 0 2 0 Gimenez.000 1 0 0 0 0 Granite.000 1 0 0 0 0 Sano.000 1 0 0 1 1 Pitcher Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS VG Santana 9/28 at CLE (5.0-4-0-0-0-1-0) ND 33 20 19-14 121 5.2 Santiago 7/2 at KC (3.1-4-4-4-1-2-0) L 15 5 5-10 32 4.1 Gibson 9/29 vs. DET (3.2-7-3-3-0-6-1) ND 27 10 17-11 138 7.9 Mejía 9/27 at CLE (3.2-5-2-2-3-3-0) L 21 3 9-12 53 4.9 Berríos 9/24 at DET (5.0-5-2-2-2-6-0) W 25 12 14-9 94 5.9 Hughes 5/16 vs. COL (5.0-8-5-5-1-3-1) L 8 3 6-2 37 7.7 Colón 9/26 at CLE (1.0-3-2-2-0-1-0) ND 14 5 6-8 53 6.5 Turley 6/22 vs. CWS (0.2-6-5-5-0-0-2) L 3 0 0-3 5 4.9 Jorge 7/7 vs. BL (2.2-7-6-6-1-2-3) ND 2 0 2-0 7 8.2 Tepesch 5/6 vs. BOS (1.2-5-7-1-2-2-1) L 1 0 0-1 0 0.0 Wilk 6/17 vs. CLE (3.1-8-6-6-3-2-1) L 1 0 0-1 1 2.7 García 7/28 at OK (6.2-8-3-3-3-7-0) W 1 1 1-0 6 6.0 Enns 8/10 at MIL (2.1-5-2-1-1-0-1) ND 1 0 1-0 6 23.1 Melville 8/21 at CWS (3.1-4-5-5-3-4-1) L 1 0 0-1 1 2.7 Gee 9/1 vs. KC (2.2-6-5-5-3-2-1) L 3 1 2-5 17 6.0 Slegers 9/6 at TB (4.0-5-5-5-2-3-2) ND 2 1 2-0 8 7.0 TOMORROW'S STRTER - BRTOLO COLÓN, RHP (SESON: 6-14, 6.72 ER // CREER: 239-176, 4.05 ER) Colón will be making his 15th start with Minnesota...allowed two runs on three hits in 1.0 innings with one strikeout, but did factor into the decision in his last start on Septemeber 26 at Cleveland...signed with Minnesota as a minor league free agent on July 18...is 4-6, 5.50 ER (73.2 IP, 45 ER) with the Twins...was released by tlanta on July 4...was 2-8, 8.14 ER (63.0 IP, 57 ER) in 13 starts for the Braves...is 8-10, 5.40 ER (156.2 IP, 94 ER) in 26 career starts against the Tigers...at 44 years old, Colón is the oldest player to ever start a game for Minnesota.

BULLPEN NOTES PGE 3 MTT BELISLE - RHP #9 Height: 6-3 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R ge: 37 (6/6/80 in ustin, TX) Obtained: Signed as free agent, 2/2/17 Last Roadtrip: 0-0-1, 0.00 (3.0 IP) Series vs. DET: 0-0-1, 0.00 (1.0 IP) vs. Left:.162 vs. Right:.247 Has allowed just 5 earned runs in last 31 appearances (32.0 IP, 1.41 ER)...62 appearances most since 66 in 2014 with COL. Converted Has 50 outings 9th save without of 2017 an earned 9/29 vs. run DET...has (52.1 IP)...allowed 14 career all saves...since 27 earned runs 2015, in has 12 a outings 1.42 ER (8.0 (57.0 IP). IP, 9 ER) in 51 post-sg games. BUDDY BOSHERS - LHP (pronounced bo-sheers) #62 Height: 6-3 Weight: 205 B/T: L/L ge: 29 (5/9/88 in Huntsville, L) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/14/15 Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.1 IP) Series vs. DET: - - vs. Left:.211 vs. Right:.300 llowed just two hits in last four appearances with no walks and two strikeouts (2.0 IP). In 18 games for the Red Wings this season, he posted a 3.68 ER (14.2 IP, 6 ER) with eight walk and 15 strikeouts. LN BUSENITZ - RHP (pronounced BOOZ-nitz) #67 Height: 6-1 Weight: 180 B/T: R/R ge: 27 (8/22/90 in Covington, G) Obtained: Trade with L for RHPs Nolasco and Meyer Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (3.2 IP) Series vs. DET: - - vs. Left:.225 vs. Right:.194 Has allowed 8 hits and 5 walks with 15 K in his last 17 outings (17.1 IP). Since 8/10 has 1.29 ER (21.0 IP, 3 ER). Snapped 12.2 scoreless inning streak 9/3...was 5th longest in the L...allowed 2 hits, 2 walks and 11 K during streak (9 games). JOHN CURTISS - RHP #27 Height: 6-4 Weight: 200 B/T: R/R ge: 24 (4/5/93 in Dallas, TX) Drafted: 6th Round, 2014 Draft Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (3.1 IP) Series vs. DET: - - vs. Left:.313 vs. Right:.286 Split Promoted season to between Roc. 6/23...18 Double- apps Chat. for and Wings Triple- with Roc. a 1.85 going ER 2-0 (24.1 with IP, 19 5 saves, ER), 10 a 1.28 BB, 33 ER K (49.1,converting IP, 7 ER), 6 of 22 7 walks save and opportunities. 68 strikeouts. TYLER DUFFEY - RHP #56 Height: 6-3 Weight: 222 B/T: R/R ge: 26 (12/27/90 in Houston, TX) Drafted: 5th round, 2012 Draft Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 16.88 (2.2 IP, 5 ER) Series vs. DET: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.2 IP) vs. Left:.243 vs. Right:.290 Has 36 career starts, all with the Twins (2015-16)...is 14-13, 5.42 ER (191.0 IP, 115 ER) with 52 walks and 167 K as a starter. Has 25 appearances in 2017 of 1.1+ IP, posting a 2.42 ER (48.1 IP, 13 ER) with 6 HR, 8 BB, 52 K. 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. DILLON GEE - RHP (pronounced jee) #35 Height: 6-1 Weight: 205 B/T: R/R ge: 31 (4/28/1986 in Cleburne, TX) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 6/22/17 Last Roadtrip: 1-0-0, 0.00 (4.0 IP) Series vs. DET: - - vs. Left:.313 vs. Right:.252 In posting last 10 a relief 2.40 ER appearances (78.2 IP, 21 has ER) allowed in those three 26...10 earned of his runs 13 in relief 23.0 outings IP (1.17 in ER)...has 2017 have 26 been career at least relief 2.0 appearances IP. of 2.0+ IP, Made 3 starts for Twins 8/21-9/1 going 1-2, 7.11 ER (12.2 IP, 10 ER). TREVOR HILDENBERGER - RHP #39 Height: 6-2 Weight: 211 B/T: R/R ge: 26 (12/15/90 in San Jose, C) Drafted: 22nd Round, 2014 Draft Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 4.50 (4.0 IP, 2 ER) Series vs. DET: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.1 IP) vs. Left:.233 vs. Right:.245 Has 15 appearances of 1.1+ IP, posting a 1.44 ER (25.0 IP, 4 ER) with 4 BB, 28 K, 3 holds and 1 save. In last 10 home appearances has allowed four runs (3.48 ER) with 10 hits in 10.1 IP with 13 strikeouts. GBRIEL MOY - LHP #58 Height: 6-0 Weight: 175 B/T: L/L ge: 22 (1/9/95 in Cabimas, VZ) Obtained: Trade with RI, 7/27/17 for C JR Murphy Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 6.75 (2.2 IP, 2 ER) Series vs. DET: - - vs. Left:.286 vs. Right:.250 Contract selected 9/12...made MLB debut with 1.0 IP 9/12...acquired via trade with RI 7/27/17 for catcher John Ryan Murphy. 6-1, 0.77 ER (58.1 IP, 5 ER) in 47 outings in minors...did not allowed a run in final 11 outings with Chat. (12.1 IP, 5 H, 4 BB, 16 K). GLEN PERKINS - LHP #15 Height: 6-0 Weight: 205 B/T: L/L ge: 34 (3/2/83 in St. Paul, MN) Drafted: 1st Round, 2004 Draft Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) Series vs. DET: - - vs. Left:.375 vs. Right:.313 Reinstated left shoulder...had from disabled surgery list to prior repair to his 8/17 shoulder game...was June on 23, the 2016, disabled performed list since by Dr. pril Neal 2016 Elttrache. recovering from a torn labrum in his 3rd on the Twins all-time list with 120 saves behind only Rick guilera (254) and Joe Nathan (260). RYN PRESSLY - RHP #57 Height: 6-3 Weight: 210 B/T: R/R ge: 27 (12/15/88 in Dallas, TX) Obtained: Rule 5 Draft from Boston, 12/6/12 Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 3.60 (5.0 IP, 2 ER) Series vs. DET: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.1 IP) vs. Left:.281 vs. Right:.196 Has walked just 9 batters in last 43.1 IP (38 K in that span). 8 Most of the appearances 10 home runs (129, he Rogers has allowed 2nd with have 126) come over at Target last 2 Field...has seasons among a 2.88 Twins. ER on the road, 5.94 ER at home. 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 (2.0 IP) Series vs. DET: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP) vs. Left:.173 vs. Right:.287 69 30 outings holds in are 2017 career-high, are most in passing all of baseball...30 57 in 2016...behind holds are only most Pressly by a Twin (129) since for most Guerrier appearances tied the Twins over record last 2 seasons with 33 in with 2009. Twins. If twin brother Tyler makes MLB debut (RHP in SFG system) would be 10th set of twins in MLB history to play at the same time. RON SLEGERS - RHP #50 Height: 6-10 Weight: 245 B/T: R/R ge: 25 (9/4/92 in Long Beach, C) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/9/16 Last Roadtrip: - - Series vs. DET: - - vs. Left:.160 vs. Right:.333 First relief appearance 9/17...made 2 starts for Twins (8/17 vs. CLE, 9/6 at TB) posting a 6.10 ER (10.1 IP, 7 ER) with 4 BB, 6 K. Spent majority of season with Triple- Roch going 15-4, 3.40 ER (148.1 IP, 56 ER) with 29 walks, 119 K in 24 starts. MICHEL TONKIN - RHP #59 Height: 6-7 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R ge: 28 (11/19/89 in Glendale, C) Drafted: 30th round, 2008 Draft Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 6.23 (4.1 IP, 3 ER) Series vs. DET: - - vs. Left:.370 vs. Right:.240 Contract selected 9/5 from Triple- Rochester...began season with Twins, designated 5/7 and outrighted to minors 5/13. In Made final 31 23 relief outings appearances with Red for Wings Triple- posted Rochester an ER this of 0.93 season (29.0 going IP, 3 4-2, ER) 1.73 with ER 19 hits, (41.2 0 HR IP, 8 allowed, ER), 13 5 walks, walks 61 and strikeouts. 47 strikeouts. NIK TURLEY - LHP #66 Height: 6-4 Weight: 195 B/T: L/L ge: 28 (9/11/89 in La Cananda, C) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 10/21/16 Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 27.00 (0.2 IP, 2 ER) Series vs. DET: - - vs. Left:.385 vs. Right:.397 Made first career relief appearance with 0.2 perfect innings 8/18 vs. RI...each of last 7 outings are relief appearances. Split minors season between Double- Chat. and Roc., going 5-5 with a 2.05 ER (92.0 IP, 21 ER), 29 walks and 124 strikeouts. BULLPEN INFO Player 1st Batter vg. BB/9 K/9 Saves Opps Holds IR IRS IRS% Matt Belisle.228 3.28 8.06 9 14 17 26 4 15.4 Buddy Boshers.250 2.57 7.20 0 0 3 31 11 35.4 lan Busenitz.045 2.56 6.54 0 1 2 23 5 21.7 John Curtiss.286 2.57 10.29 0 0 0 3 0 0.0 Tyler Duffey.245 2.31 8.61 1 3 11 36 17 47.2 Dillon Gee.308 1.93 7.44 1 1 0 7 0 0.0 Trevor Hildenberger.229 1.29 9.43 1 3 10 25 5 20.0 Gabriel Moya.333 3.86 5.79 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 Glen Perkins.600 8.44 3.38 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 Ryan Pressly.314 2.79 8.95 0 1 7 38 11 28.9 Taylor Rogers.281 3.40 7.92 0 4 30 35 5 14.2 aron Slegers.000 13.50 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 Michael Tonkin.417 5.68 10.89 0 0 0 10 1 0.1 Nik Turley.167 4.32 6.48 0 0 0 3 1 33.3 Last Relief ppearance 9/29/17 vs. DET (S) 9/28/17 at CLE (ND) 9/29/17 vs. DET (H) 9/26/17 at CLE (ND) 9/29/17 vs. DET (H) 9/20/17 at NYY (ND) 9/29/17 vs. DET (ND) 9/29/17 vs. DET (H) 9/17/17 vs. TOR (ND) 9/28/17 at CLE (ND) RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/29 vs. DET S9 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9/26 at CLE S8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/22 at DET ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9/21 at DET ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9/14 vs. TOR BS5 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 9/13 vs. SD W2 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/27 at CLE ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 9/26 at CLE ND 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9/19 at NYY ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/17 vs. TOR ND 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/28 at CLE ND 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 1 9/26 at CLE ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9/24 at DET ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 9/23 at DET ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/19 at NYY ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/16 vs. TOR ND 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 3 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/27 at CLE ND 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 9/20 at NYY ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9/19 at NYY ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 9/10 at KC ND 0.1 4 4 4 1 0 1 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/29 vs. DET H11 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 9/26 at CLE ND 1.1 4 2 2 0 1 1 9/20 at NYY ND 0.2 3 3 3 1 0 1 9/18 at NYY ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/15 vs. TOR ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 3 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/26 at CLE ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 9/21 at DET W3 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 2 9/19 at NYY ND 0.2 1 1 0 0 1 0 9/16 vs. TOR ND 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 2 9/14 vs. TOR W2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/29 vs. DET H12 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 9/28 at CLE L3 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 1 9/26 at CLE H11 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/22 at DET H10 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9/18 at NYY ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/27 at CLE ND 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 9/26 at CLE ND 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 9/23 at DET ND 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 9/19 at NYY ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/20 at NYY ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 9/12 vs. SD ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9/4 at TB ND 0.1 0 2 2 2 0 0 8/30 vs. CWS ND 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 8/26 at TOR ND 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/29 vs. DET ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 1 9/27 at CLE ND 1.0 1 1 0 0 1 0 9/26 at CLE ND 0.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 9/24 at DET ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/21 at DET ND 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/29 vs. DET H30 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 2 9/28 at CLE ND 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 9/26 at CLE W7 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 9/24 at DET ND 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 9/18 at NYY ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/17 vs. TOR ND 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 0 9/6 at TB ND 4.0 5 5 5 2 2 3 8/17 vs. CLE ND 6.1 2 2 2 1 2 3 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/27 at CLE ND 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 9/24 at DET ND 2.0 2 2 2 1 0 1 9/20 at NYY ND 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 3 9/13 vs. TOR ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 9/12 vs. SD ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 RECENT PPERNCES DTE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/28 at CLE ND 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 9/20 at NYY ND 0.1 2 2 2 0 1 0 9/19 at NYY ND 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9/10 at KC ND 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 1

HITTERS NOTES PGE 4 EHIRE DRINZ - INF (pronounced Y-ree ah-dree-hn-zah) #16 Height: 6-1 Weight: 170 B/T: S/R ge: 28 (8/21/89 in Miranda, VZ) 2017 verage:.268 Streak: 2g, 3-8, 2B Series vs. DET: 1-4, 2B Last Roadtrip: 2-12, 2B HR (2): Solo (1), 3-run (1) Hit in 5 of his last 7 starts, batting.375 (9-for-24) over those 7. Started 24 games at shortstop...6 at 3B, 1 at 1B, 2 at 2B, and 8 in LF. 2017 marks career-highs in games (68), runs (29), hits (42), RBI (24) & walks (16). 18...hit 10 walks in 6 of in last his 7 last starts, 13 starts...reached batting.381 (8-for-21) in 12 of in last those 14 starts 7. and 15 of last Made BYRON BUXTON - OF #25 CWS...career 9th career 8.00 relief ER pitching (9.0 IP, 8 appearance, ER) with 1 K and and 6th no walks of 2017, as with pitcher. 1.0 IP 6/22 vs. Height: 6-2 Weight: 189 B/T: R/R ge: 23 (12/19/93 in Baxley, G) ROBBIE GROSSMN - OF #36 2017 verage:.253 Streak: 0-4 Series vs. DET: 0-4 Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: S/L ge: 28 (9/16/89 in San Diego, C) Last Roadtrip: 8-36, 2 2B, 5 RBI, 2 BB, 2 SB HR (16): Solo (13), 2-run (2), ITP (1) 2017 verage:.248 Streak: 0-3 Series vs. DET: 0-3 Last Roadtrip: 7-27, 2B, 6 RBI, 2 BB, SB HR (9): Solo (5), 2-run (3), 3-run (1) 15th Since home 7/4 is run hitting of 2017.323 with (72-for-223) walk-off in 10th with 9/14...11 8 2B, 5 3B, HR 12 in last HR, 43 37 games RBI. (32 RBI). Hit in 12 of 20 starts since reinstated from DL 9/5. Hit Named.324 L (34-for-105) Player of the in Week 29 ugust 8/28 after games...hit hitting.387.333 in with July a and 1.161.184 OPS. in June. Has 20 HR with Twins in 2 seasons (11 with HOU)...hitting LHP at.240, RHP at.252..379 OBP was the highest pre-sg OBP by a Twin since Mauer's.402 OBP in 2013. 28 2nd SB career (1 CS) inside leads the Twins, park T5th HR in 8/18 L...96.6 vs. RI...9th SB% leads Twin MLB, to have is best multiple in Twins ITP history. HRs. 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) MX KEPLER - OF #26 +25 2nd Outs overall bove pick verage in 2012, leads behind MLB Houston s (next: Inciarte-19)...O Carlos Correa. is catch probability metric. Height: 6-4 Weight: 220 B/T: L/L ge: 24 (2/10/93 in Berlin, Germany) JSON CSTRO - C #21 2017 verage:.244 Streak: 0-4 Series vs. DET: 0-4 Height: 6-3 Weight: 212 B/T: L/R ge: 30 (6/18/87 in Castro Valley, C) Last Roadtrip: 9-30, 3 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, BB HR (19): Solo (10), 2-run (7), 3-run (1), GS (1) 2017 verage:.237 Streak: 3g, 4-9, BB Series vs. DET: - -.280 in pril,.242 in May,.215 in June,.294 in July,.213 in ug. &.222 in Sept. Last Roadtrip: 6-21, 2B, 3 RBI, 3 BB HR (9): Solo (7), 2-run (2) 22 doubles and 42 RBI in 2017 are most since 35 2B in 2013 and 56 RBI in 2014. Originally players to signed play Major by the League Twins Baseball in July of entering 2009 from 2017...fluent Berlin...one in of 4 43 languages. German-born Tied career-high with 4 hits 6/13 vs. SE as Twins collected franchise best 28 hits. Signed 3-year contract with the Twins on 11/30/16...spent 8 seasons in Houston org. Has 2 HR career-highs game 8/8 vs. in MIL...3rd games (146), of his runs career...back-to-back (67), hits (124), 2B with (32), Dozier HR (19) on & 1st RBI HR. (68). Named for Roberto finalist Clemente for L Gold ward...2013 Glove ward merican as catcher League in 2015...2014 ll-star. stros nominee JOE MUER - 1B #7 Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 B/T: L/R ge: 34 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN) BRIN DOZIER - 2B #2 2017 verage:.305 Streak: 0-4 Series vs. DET: - - Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: R/R ge: 30 (5/15/87 in Tupelo, MS) Last Roadtrip: 11-38, 2B, 5 RBI, 2 BB HR (7): Solo (2), 2-run (4), GS (1) 2017 verage:.267 Streak: 6g, 12-25, 3 2B, 3 HR, 8 RBI, 4 BB, SB Series vs. DET: 2-3, 2B, HR, 3 RBI, 2 BB Last Roadtrip: 12-35, 2 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 6 BB, SB HR (34): Solo (24), 3-run (4), 2-run (4), ITP (1), GS (1) Hitting.345 (19-for-55) in 16 games against the Tigers this season. 5th in L in OBP (.381) and 9th in average (.305) this season. Multiple hits in 8 of last 9 against DET, batting.425 (17-for-40) with 8 XBH. Since Has 66 1988 hits is in 1 last of 3 53 Twins games, to hit including 33+ HR 17 in single home season runs and (Morneau, 41 RBI. Willingham). 15-2,304 hits from & Carew 2,000...would - 2,085). become the third Twin to collect 2,000+ hits (Puckett Leads MLB with 49 HR post-sg since 2016 (next: Upton 42). First career walk-off HR 5/5 vs. BOS (6,010th career B)...4th GS 9/17 vs. TOR. 151 27 career HR are leadoff 10th in HR...8 Twins in history...needs 2017...passed 12 Jacque to tie Brunansky Jones for Twins for 9th. Ranks on Twins all-time list (since 1961): 2nd in 2B (400) and walks (885), 3rd HR lead with 21st 7/14...20 leadoff HR since 2015 are 2nd in MLB (Blackmon-22). all-time leadoff in average (.308) and hits (1985), 3rd in runs (953), 4th in games (1729), 5th in total bases (2854), 5th in RBI (874), 12th in HR (137), and 13th in triples (29). Back-to-back 07)...first second 30+HR baseman seasons, with 5th 30+ Twin in straight all-time seasons and first since since Uggla Morneau ('07-11). ('06-7 career multi-hr games, last: 8/4/17 vs. TEX...has 2 in 2017. 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:.256 Streak: 1g, 3-5, 2B, HR, 3 RBI Series vs. DET: 3-5, 2B, HR, 3 RBI Last Roadtrip: 9-38, 2B, 3B, HR, 7 RBI, 2 BB HR (21): Solo (9), 2-run (8), 3-run (4) Twins regular 3B when Sanó was on DL...has started 36 of Twins last 37 at 3B... in those 37 games has 10 HR and 30 RBI. 2nd Played career catcher multi-hr for the game first time 9/2 vs. in KC...21 his career HR on new June career-high 6 at Seattle, (12 doing HR in so 2015). in the 8th inning...only position he has not played in career is first base (has pitched). 1 of 6 finalists (L Central) for 2017 Marvin Miller Man of the Year ward. MITCH GRVER - C/INF #43 Height: 6-1 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R ge: 26 (1/15/91 in lbuquerque, NM) 2017 verage:.205 Streak: 1g, 1-4, 3B, 2 RBI Series vs. DET: - - Last Roadtrip: 1-6, 3B, 2 RBI HR (0): - - 0-for-5 as a pinch-hitter...hit in 7 of his 11 starts. Hit.304 vs. lefties with Triple- Rochester in 2017,.286 vs. righties. Recalled Hit.291 (93-for-320) 8/18...made with MLB 29 debut 2B, 17 with HR, PH 45 strikeout RBI in 88 8/19...1st games for hit Red (single) Wings 8/20. Ranked among International League leaders at time of recall in OPS (2nd, in.928), 2017. SLG (2nd,.541), OBP (4th,.387), VG (9th,.291), XBH (T3rd, 46) and 2B (T3rd, 29). NIKO GOODRUM - OF #23 Height: 6-3 Weight: 198 B/T: S/R ge: 25 (2/28/92 in Fayetteville, G) 2017 verage:.063 Streak: 0-5, BB Series vs. DET: - - Last Roadtrip: 0-5, BB HR (0): - - Made Hit MLB debut going 0-for-2 9/2 vs. KC...hit.333(46-for-138) vs. lefties at Roc. MULTI-HOMER GMES (13x) Gimenez, 1x, 6/15 vs. SE (2) Dozier, 2x, last: 8/4 vs. TEX (2) Kepler, 1x, 8/8 vs. MIL (2) Rosario, 4x, last: 9/17 vs. TOR (2) Sano, 1x, 8/18 vs. RI (2) Buxton, 1x, 8/27 at TOR (3) Polanco, 1x, 8/29 vs. CWS (2) Escobar, 1x, 9/2 vs. KC (2) Castro, 1x, 9/12 vs. SD (2) BCK-TO-BCK (5x) Buxton/Dozier, 5/2 vs. OK Rosario/Dozier, 6/13 vs. SE Dozier/Kepler, 8/8 vs. MIL Rosario/Buxton, 9/17 vs. TOR Dozier/Escobar, 9/29 vs. DET CHRIS GIMENEZ - C #38 Height: 6-2 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R ge: 34 (12/27/82 in Gilroy, C) 2017 verage:.216 Streak: 1g, 1-2, 2 BB Series vs. DET: 1-2, 2 BB Last Roadtrip: 3-13, 2 2B HR (6): Solo (5), 3-run (1) Has JORGE POLNCO - INF #11 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: S/R ge: 24 (7/5/93 in S.Pedro de Macoris, DR) 2017 verage:.258 Streak: 2g, 2-7, HR, 2 RBI, BB Series vs. DET: - - Last Roadtrip: 13-39, 2 2B, HR, 7 RBI, 3 BB, 3 SB HR (12): Solo (7), 2-run (3), 3-run (2) 74 in '79 RBI and as shortstop, 77 in '78)...30 third 2B most are in 4th club most, history trailing (since Guzman '61), trailing (31 in '02 Smalley and 31 (94 in '04) and Smalley (31 in '78). 125 Since starts 8/17 at is batting SS in '17,.299 most (47-for-157) by Twin since with Pedro 11 2B, Florimon 3B, 10 HR, (127) 37 RBI in 2013. in 41 games. EDDIE ROSRIO - OF #20 Height: 6-0 Weight: 180 B/T: L/R ge: 25 (9/28/91 in Guayama, PR) 2017 verage:.290 Streak: 1g, 1-4 Series vs. DET: 1-4 Last Roadtrip: 8-36, 2 2B, HR, 6 RBI, 3 BB HR (27): Solo(17), 2-run(7), 3-run(2),GS(1) HR, 81 RBI in last 48 games...has a hit in 16 of last 21, 22 of last 30, in 37 of his last 51 and in 39 of last 53 games. Named doubles, L 4 Player HR, 9 RBI of the and Week 1 SB 8/14 over after 7 games...first hitting.444 L (12-for-27) POW honor. with 10 runs, 3 3 first HR 3-HR 6/13; game 1 of 8 by Twins a 9-hole (llison, hitter Killebrew, in MLB since Oliva, Trot Morneau, Nixon in Dozier, 1999 Kepler, for the Buxton)... Rangers. Hit 20 of his 27 HR in 2017 at Target Field...25 of 27 vs. right-handed pitchers. 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:.266 Streak: 0-3, BB Series vs. DET: 0-1 Last Roadtrip: - - HR (28): Solo (12), 2-run (11), 3-run (5) Reinstated from DL 9/29...missed 38 games with a left shin stress reaction. In 112 games has career-high 111 hits, 28 HR, 77 RBI. 21 First of Twin 28 home to hit runs 21+ have HR, 62+ come RBI vs. pre-sg RHPs...16 since of Morneau 28 HR have in 2009 been (21 in road HR, 70 games. Runner-up to aron Judge in 2017 T-Mobile Home Run Derby, beating Moustakas RBI)..265 (122-for-461), 25 2B, 5 3B, 13 HR, 66 RBI in 127 games for Triple- Roc. (11-10) in 1st round, Sanchez (11-10) in 2nd round. 2nd round pick in 2010 Draft by Twins...674 career minor games in Twins system. KENNYS VRGS - INF #19 ZCK GRNITE - OF #8 Height: 6-5 Weight: 275 B/T: S/R ge: 27 (8/1/90 in Canovanas, PR) Height: 5-10 Weight: 175 B/T: L/L ge: 25 (9/17/92 in Staten Island, NY) 2017 verage:.254 Streak: 0-8, BB Series vs. DET: 0-3, BB 2017 verage:.239 Streak: 3g, 3-8, HR, 4 RBI Series vs. DET: - - Last Roadtrip: 5-14, BB, 2B HR (11): Solo (5), 2-run (3), 3-run (3) Last Roadtrip: 3-8, HR, 4 RBI, 2 BB HR (1): 3-run (1) 10-for-29 over last 13 games with 3 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 4 BB. First Hit in Twin 12 of to last ever 16 pinch starts run with and the HR in Twins...career-high same inning (9/23)...first 3 hits 7/22 in MLB vs. since DET. 2001. Recalled In 51 games prior for to Triple- 8/21 game Roc. (Sanó this season DL)...5 is stints batting with.253 Twins with this 8 2B, season. Hit.360 (85-for-236), 14 2B, 4 3B, 3 HR, 24 RBI, in 59 games for Red Wings in 2017..419 (13-for-31), 2 2B, HR, 4 RBI in 8 games with Roc. since last option 9 HR, ugust 28 RBI. 9. TWINS HOME RUN DT MULTI MULTI SESON SESON LST HOME RUN LST GRND SLM vs. DET 2017 vs. DET Career PLYER HIT RBI HIT-STREK HITS DTE OPP. ON PITCHER B DTE OPP. Career VG H B HR RBI VG H B HR RBI drianza 11 6 7, 6/21-7/23 3 9/6/17 at TB 2 Snell 30.. 0.313 5 16 0 3.313 5 16 0 3 Buxton 26 12 12, 8/10-21 4 9/17/17 vs. TOR 0 Biagini 42 9/4/16 vs. CWS 1.267 12 45 1 8.253 22 87 3 12 Castro 20 10 11, 5/22-6/9 4 9/12/17 vs. SD 0 Valdez 36 8/3/15 at TEX 3.262 11 42 1 7.192 23 120 3 14 Dozier 47 18 10, 5/19-29 4 9/29/17 vs. DET 2 Boyd 1 8/8/17 vs. MIL 1.356 26 73 5 10.269 99 368 20 59 Escobar 26 21 9, 6/13-22 5 9/29/17 vs. DET 0 Boyd 3. 0.220 11 50 3 11.258 61 236 8 37 Garver 1 1 2, 8/24-25 3.. 44. 0.000 0 2 0 0.000 0 2 0 0 Gimenez 7 3 4, 9/6-20 3 8/20/17 vs. RI 0 Shipley 48. 0.063 1 16 0 1.238 19 80 2 9 Goodrum 0 0 1, 9/12 1 16. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Granite 4 3 9, 7/19-29 3 9/23/17 at DET 2 Hardy 7. 0.267 4 15 1 6.267 4 15 1 6 Grossman 28 9 5, 2x, 8/17-9/8 3 9/7/17 at KC 0 Gaviglio 53. 0.260 13 50 1 11.265 30 113 3 19 Kepler 32 20 9, 5/29-6/7 4 9/22/17 at DET 0 Norris 20 8/26/17 at TOR 2.296 16 54 4 12.253 24 95 5 16 Mauer 37 19 14, 8/22-9/5 4, 3x 9/17/17 vs. TOR 3 Rowley 39 9/17/17 vs. TOR 4.345 19 55 1 17.304 230 756 16 115 Polanco 33 21 10, 8/1-12 4, 2x 9/27/17 at CLE 1 llen 3. 0.265 13 49 1 5.267 24 90 2 11 Rosario 40 18 15, 4/17-5/5 5 9/26/17 at CLE 0 Tomlin 12 8/20/17 vs. RI 2.313 20 64 4 14.271 38 140 6 22 Sanó 28 21 10, 6/30-7/8 4 8/18/17 vs. RI 0 Bracho 3. 0.244 11 45 2 8.254 34 134 5 19 Vargas 12 12 7, 5/19-27 4 9/12/17 vs. SD 2 Mazzoni 22.. 0.300 3 10 0 1.292 31 106 2 10 15 GRND SLMS (4x) Dozier, 8/8 vs. MIL Rosario, 8/20 vs. RI Kepler, 8/26 at TOR Mauer, 9/17 vs. TOR WLK-OFF (3x) Mauer, 5/5 vs. BOS (Barnes) Rosario, 9/13 vs. SD (Maton) Buxton, 9/14 vs. TOR (Santos) INSIDE-THE-PRK (2x) Dozier, 4/16 vs. CWS (Shields) Buxton, 8/18 vs. RI (Godley) RUNNERS ON Solo - 120 2-run - 54 3-run - 25 LEDOFF (8x) Dozier, 8x, last 9/12 vs. SD

ODDS & ENDS PGE 5 MIsc. Highs and Lows Most Runs, Game (Team)... 20, 6/13 vs. SE Most Runs, Inning (Team)...9, (1st inning), 8/20 vs. RI Most Hits, Game (Team)... 28, 6/13 vs. SE Most Hits, Inning (Team)... 8, 3x, last (7th inning), 6/13 vs. SE Most Strikeouts, Batters (Team)... 19, 8/17 vs. CLE Longest Hitting Streak (Individual)... 15, Rosario 4/17-5/5 Consecutive Hits (Individual)...6, Polanco, 8/6-8/8 Consecutive Hitless t-bats (Individual)... 22, Polanco, 7/4-15 Most Runs llowed (Team)... 17, 2x, last 5/31 vs. HOU Most Runs llowed, Inning (Team)...11, (8th inning) 5/29 vs. HOU Most Hits llowed (Team)...19, 2x, last 6/12 vs. SE Most Hits llowed, Inning (Team)... 8, 2x, last (8th inning) 5/29 vs. HOU Pitchers Used (Team)...10, 9/26 at CLE Cons. Batters Retired (Team)... 19, 8/19 vs. RI Scoreless Innings Streak (Team)... 18, 4/14-16 Most Runs, Starter...9, Mejía, 6/12 vs SE Most Home Runs, Starter...4, Santana, 5/7 vs. BOS Most Walks, Starter...5, 5x, last Gibson, 9/17 vs. TOR Most Strikeouts, Starter...11, 2x, both Berríos, 8/30 vs. CWS Most Strikeouts, Pitchers (Team)... 17, 5/28 vs. TB Most Walks, Pitchers (Team)...9, 2x, last 5/28 vs. TB Most Cons. Scoreless Innings (Individual)...22, Santana, 4/9-4/20 Most Cons. Batters Retired (Individual)...21, Santana, 4/15-4/20 Longest Game, Innings... 15, 5/28 vs. TB Longest Game, Time (9 Inn.)... 4:19, 7/23 vs. DET Longest Game, Time (X Inn.)... 6:26, 5/28 vs. TB Fastest Game, Time...2:23, 2x, 5/23 at BL & 8/1 at SD Largest Margin, Victory... 17, 9/2 vs. KC (17-0) Largest Margin, Loss... 11, 3x, last 5/7 vs. BOS Largest Home ttendance... 39,615, 4/3 vs. KC Home Sellouts... 1, 4/3 vs. KC STRTS BY POSITION C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 drianza 1 2 23 6 9 1 6 11 23 Buxton 130 13 20 9 18 22 47 Castro 102 4 18 14 40 26 Dozier 150 150 Escobar 7 12 75 17 13 2 18 25 28 18 3 2 Garver 4 3 1 3 2 2 4 3 Gimenez 54 2 1 1 1 2 7 20 19 7 Granite 4 17 7 1 1 4 7 Grossman 17 27 61 5 35 5 17 16 9 6 1 10 Goodrum 1 1 1 1 2 Kepler 8 119 1 27 4 26 31 24 6 5 4 Mauer 116 13 3 63 36 24 2 Polanco 125 2 1 10 28 6 7 20 31 17 6 Rosario 124 5 11 1 3 22 22 31 24 28 10 Vargas 30 30 1 10 25 11 9 4 Other 8 79 4 2 21 70 35 3 2 4 FOR THE TWINS HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Cuddyer, 5/22/09 vs. MIL (10 all-time) Grand Slam: M. Kepler, 8/26/17 at TOR (3 as a team in 2017) Inside-the-Park Home Run: B. Buxton, 8/18/17 vs. RI (2 as a team in 2017, 54 all-time) Pinch-Hit Home Run: Vargas, 5/19/17 vs. KC (2 as a team in 2017) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: M. LeCroy, 9th inning, 5/19/04 at TOR (15 all-time) Five-Hit Game: E. Rosario, 7/2/17 at KC (2 in 2017) Six-Hit Game: Puckett, 5/23/91 vs. TEX (2 all-time, both Puckett) Two Hits, One Inning: Castro, 7th inning, 6/13/17 vs. SE (2 as a team in 2017) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at KC (1 all-time) Two-Home Run Game: E. Rosario 9/17/17 vs. TOR (13 as a team in 2017) Three-Home Run Game: B. Buxton, 8/27/17 at TOR (8 all-time) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Dozier/Escobar, 9/29/17 vs. DET (5 as a team in 2017) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26/16 at NYY (1 as a team in 2016) Three Home Runs, One Inning: Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26/16 at NYY (1 as a team in 2016) Four Home Runs, One Inning: Mack/Puckett/Hrbek/Bush, 5/2/92 at NYY Walk-off Home Run: B. Buxton, 10th inning, 9/14/17 vs. TOR (3 as a team in 2017) Leadoff Home Run: B. Dozier, 9/13/17 vs. SD (7 as a team in 2017) Consecutive Home Runs to Leadoff Game: E. Nunez/B. Dozier, 5/25/16 vs. KC Last Pitcher to Hit Home Run: Jim Kaat, 6/11/72 at CLE PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Liriano, 5/3/11 at CWS (6 all-time) One-Hitter: E. Santana, 4/15/17 vs. CWS (14 all-time) Two-Hitter: E. Santana, 5/24/17 at BL (43 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. MIL 10+ Strikeouts: 11, 2x, last Berríos, 8/30/17 vs. CWS (2 as team in 2017) Complete Game Shutout: E. Santana, 3x, last 6/9/17 at SF Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Mays/Silva, 5/19-20/05 vs. TOR/vs. MIL Back-to-Back Shutouts: 6/2/13 vs. SE - 6/4/13 at KC (2 games, 10-0 and 3-0) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: T. Duffey, 5/8/16 at CWS (7th inning) MISCELLNEOUS: Triple Play: Sanó/Dozier/Mauer, 6/1/17 at L (J. Marte hitting) Position Player Pitching: C. Gimenez, 6x, last 6/22/17 vs. CWS (6 as team in 2017) Three or more Steals, One Game: D. Mastroianni (3), 7/5/12 at DET Steal of Home: C. Thomas, 8/2/13 vs. HOU Pure Steal of Home: R. Becker, 9/27/97 at CLE Home Run in First ML t-bat: E. Rosario, 5/6/15 vs. OK (1st P, 1st pitch) Score by inning SCORE BY INNING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EXTR TOTL TWINS 85 110 109 103 116 85 75 76 44 5 808 OPPONENT 90 81 94 121 87 85 63 85 72 6 784 DISBLED LIST PLYER INJURY DTE ON RETRO DTE OFF GMES MISSED Trevor May*... Torn Right Ulnar Collateral Ligament...3/11... 160 Ryan O Rourke*... Torn Left Ulnar Collateral Ligament...3/30... 160 Ehire drianza... Right Oblique Strain...3/30...5/5... 26 Glen Perkins*... Left Posterior Shoulder Strain...4/2...8/17... 117 Justin Haley... Right Biceps Tendinitis...4/22...5/7... 11 Phil Hughes... Right rm Soreness...5/22...6/28... 35 Justin Haley... Right Shoulder Soreness...5/28...7/24... 51 Hector Santiago... Left Shoulder Strain...6/7...6/27... 20 Ehire drianza... bdominal Issues...6/22...7/4... 12 Craig Breslow... Left Thoracic Rib Soreness...6/28...7/18... 17 Hector Santiago*.. Upper Thoracic Back Pain...7/5...7/3... 79 Joe Mauer... Left Side Low Back/Lumbar Strain...7/7...7/5...7/15... 6 Byron Buxton... Left Groin Strain...7/15...8/1... 14 Phil Hughes*... Thoracic Outlet Syndrome...7/18... 68 dalberto Mejía... Left rm Brachialis Strain...8/8...9/13... 35 Dietrich Enns... Left Shoulder Strain...8/17...8/16... 19 R. Grossman... Fractured Left Thumb...8/18...9/5... 18 Miguel Sanó... Left Shin Stress Reaction...8/21...8/20... 38 Jason Castro... Concussion symptoms...8/24...9/3... 9 J.T. Chargois*... Right Elbow Impingement...9/5... 23 BOLD indicates currently on DL.*60-day DL EJECTIONS DTE PLYER/MGR/CH UMPIRE RESON CREER 4/20 vs. Cleveland...Paul Molitor...lan Porter... rguing balls and strikes... 5 4/22 vs. Detroit...Miguel Sanó...Jordan Baker... Contact with James McCann... 2 7/30 at Oakland...Miguel Sanó...Phil Cuzzi... rguing balls and strikes... 3 9/3 vs. Kansas City...Paul Molitor...Marty Foster... rguing a check swing by KC batter... 6 STRTS BY BTTING ORDER LST TIME IT HPPENED OUTFIELD SSISTS Ehire drianza 1 Byron Buxton 6 Zack Granite 1 Robbie Grossman 1 Max Kepler 7 Eddie Rosario 4 Danny Santana 1 Total 21 Brian Dozier 11 Joe Mauer 10 Byron Buxton 8 Eddie Rosario 8 Kennys Vargas 8 Jorge Polanco 7 Max Kepler 6 GINST THE TWINS HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Beltre, 8/24/12 at TEX (5 allowed all-time) Grand Slam:. Pujols, 6/3/17 at L (3 allowed in 2017) Inside-the-Park Home Run: J. McCann, 4/29/15 vs. DET (42 allowed all-time) Pinch-Hit Home Run: V. Martinez, 9/22/16 vs. DET (3 allowed in 2016) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: J. Sands, 8/8/15 at CLE (1 allowed in 2015) Five-Hit Game: D. Pedroia, 7/21/16 at BOS (2 allowed in 2016) Six-Hit Game: J. Segura, 5/28/13 at MIL (3 allowed all-time) Two Hits, One Inning: G. Springer, 7th inning (HR, 1B) 5/31/17 vs. HOU (3 allowed in 2017) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MIL Two-Home Run Game: E. Navarro, 9/23/17 at DET (18 allowed in 2017) Three-Home Run Game: J. Donaldson, 8/28/16 at TOR (1 allowed in 2016) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Y. Grandal/J. Pederson 7/24/17 at LD (8 allowed in 2017) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Jones/Castilla/Franco, 6/11/02 vs. TL Three Home Runs, One Inning: Martinez/Infante/Jackson, 9/24/13 vs. DET Four Home Runs, One Inning: Everett/O Leary/Varitek/Burkhart, 7/3/00 vs. BOS Walk-off Home Run: J. Upton 8/12 at DET (4 allowed in 2017) Leadoff Home Run: S. Smith, 7/7/17 vs. BL (2 allowed in 2017) Consecutive Home Runs to Leadoff Game: S. Smith/M. Machado, 7/7/17 vs. BL (1 in 17) Last Pitcher to Hit Home Run: Scott Karl, 6/11/99 at MIL PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Weaver, 5/2/12 at L (5 all-time) One-Hitter: Kluber, 8/14/15 vs. CLE (23 all-time) Two-Hitter: Halladay, 5/29/05 at TOR (49 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Fernandez (10.0 innings), 10/1/95 at CHC 10+ Strikeouts: 14, C. Carrasco, 9/28/17, at CLE (8 times in 2017) Complete Game Shutout: rrieta, 6/21/15 vs. CHC (2 in 2015) Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Williams/Weaver, 5/1-2/12 at L Back-to-Back Shutouts: 4/6/13-4/8/2015 (2 games, 0-4 and 0-11) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: F. Hernandez, 6/30/10 vs. SE (8th inning) MISCELLNEOUS: Triple Play: Donaldson/Rosales/Carter, 8/21/12 at OK (Plouffe hitting) Position Player Pitching: D. Descalso, 8/21/17 vs. RI Three or more Steals, One Game: B. Hamilton (4), 6/29/15 at CIN Steal of Home: C. Maybin, 7/6/17 vs. L Pure Steal of Home: S. Green, 5/26/00 vs. TEX Home Run in First ML t-bat: C. Richard, 7/17/00 vs. STL GME-WINNING RBI Miguel Sano 6 Jason Castro 5 Eduardo Escobar 4 Robbie Grossman 4 Ehire drianza 1 Chris Gimenez 1 Zack Granite 1 Ervin Santana 1 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. 4/19 vs. Cleveland Postponed Postponed prior to the start of the game due to inclement weather. Makeup scheduled for night game of split day-night doubleheader at 7:10 on June 17. 5/17 vs. Colorado Postponed Postponed prior to the start of the game due to inclement weather. Makeup scheduled for night game of split day-night doubleheader at 6:10 on May 18. 5/20 vs. Kansas City Postponed Postponed prior to the start of the game due to inclement weather. Makeup scheduled for traditional doubleheader starting at 1:10 pm on May 21. 5/29 vs. Houston Delayed Delayed 10 minutes in the top of the 8th inning due to rain. 6/17 vs. Cleveland Delayed Delayed 1:15 in the top of the 5th inning due to rain. 6/22 vs. Chicago-L Delayed Delayed 4:50 before the start of the game due to inclement weather. First pitch was schedule for 12:10 pm and game started at 5:00 pm. 8/5 vs. Texas Delayed Delayed 45 minutes before the start of the game due to inclement weather. First pitch was schedule for 6:10 and game started at 6:55 pm. 8/6 vs. Texas Delayed Delayed 32 minutes in the bottom of the second inning due to inclement weather. 8/16 vs. Cleveland Postponed Postponed after the initial start time due to inclement weather. Makeup scheduled for night game of split day-night doubleheader at 6:10 pm on ug. 17. ** Target Field has experienced 38 delayed games and 19 postponed games in the park s history (since 2010). Longest delay: 4:50. **