Minnesota Twins (37-34) at Cleveland Indians

Home , Bailey Ober, Randy Bush

MINNESOTA TWINS (37-34) AT CLEVELAND INDIANS (39-33) SATURDAY, JUNE 24, 2017 - 4:10 PM (ET) - TV: FOX SPORTS NORTH RADIO: TREASURE ISLAND BASEBALL NETWORK Kyle Gibson (R, 4-5, 6.56) vs. Corey Kluber (R, 6-2, 3.58) GAME 72 ROAD GAME 31 Upcoming Probable Pitchers & Broadcast Schedule Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 6/25 at Cleveland Ervin Santana (R, 9-4, 2.97) vs. Josh Tomlin (R, 4-8, 6.07) 12:10 pm Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / La Raza 6/26 at Boston José Berríos (R, 7-1, 2.67) vs. Chris Sale (L, 9-3, 2.85) 6:10 pm Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / None 6/27 at Boston Hector Santiago (L, 4-6, 5.26) vs. Drew Pomeranz (L, 6-4, 4.07) 6:10 pm Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / La Raza 6/28 at Boston Adalberto Mejía (L, 2-3, 4.93) vs. Rick Porcello (R, 4-9, 5.00) 6:10 pm Fox Sports North Go 96.3-TIBN / None 6/29 at Boston Kyle Gibson (R) vs. David Price (L) 6:10 pm Fox Sports North / ESPN Go 96.3-TIBN / None Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central. TWINS AT A GLANCE THE TWINS: After completing their 11-game homestand with a record of 4-7 (2-2 vs. Seattle, STREAKS Record:...... 37-34 0-4 vs. Cleveland and 2-1 vs. Chicago-AL), the Twins began their 11-game roadtrip with Current Streak: ...... 1 win Home Record:...... 16-25 a victory over Cleveland last night...today they will play the second of three at Progressive Last 5 games:...... 3-2 Road Record:...... 21-9 Field...after tomorrow's finale with the Indians, the Twins will travel to Boston for four (June Last 10 games:...... 4-6 Record in series:...... 12-9-1 26-29), followed by four in Kansas City (June 30-July 2)...the Twins are 16-25 at home and Last 15 games:...... 7-8 Series Openers:...... 15-9 21-9 on the road...the Twins have 17 games in the next 16 days, leading up to the break. Last 20 games:...... 9-11 Series Finales:...... 11-12 Rubber Games:...... 2-4 TWINS SHUTOUT THE TRIBE: The Twins beat the Indians last night by a score of 5-0, shutting TWINS VS. CLEVELAND Sweeps/Swept:...... 4/3 out an opponent for the sixth time this season...four of the previous shutouts were started by Santana, one by Berríos; one of Cleveland, a 1-0 win from Santana on May 12 at Progressive 2017 Record:...... 3-8 April:...... 12-11 Current Streak:...... 1 win May:...... 14-12 Field...the win snapped a five-game losing streak to Tribe...the offense recorded nine hits, three from Brian Dozier, who drove in two runs...Trevor Hildenberger made his major league 2017 at Home:...... 0-7 June:...... 11-11 2017 at Cleveland:...... 3-1 ...... debut with a scoreless ninth inning. July: All-Time Record:...... 399-426-1 August:...... All-Time at Home:...... 217-196-1 September/October:...... TWINS-INDIANS: The Twins are playing the 12th of 19 games vs. the Indians this season...... 182-230 Day Games:...... 13-20 they are 3-8 vs. the Tribe, going 0-7 at Target Field and 3-1 at Progressive Field. All-Time at Cleveland: Night Games:...... 24-14 Joe Mauer has hit safely in each of his last 11 games at Progressive Field, hitting .447 2017 Game Logs: vs. American League East:...... 5-4 A (21-for-47) with eight doubles in that span...he is hitting .325 (215-for-661) in his Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save vs. American League Central:...... 19-17 career against Cleveland, with 46 doubles, 14 home runs, 78 RBI and a .408 on-base 4/17 MIN 1-3 Salazar/Gibson/Allen vs. American League West:...... 10-10 percentage in 175 games. vs. National League:...... 3-3 4/18 MIN 4-11 Tomlin/Hughes Eddie Rosario has hit safely in 28 of his last 29 against the Indians, with an at-bat...he 4/19 MIN *PPD Games vs. LH Starter:...... 11-9 Ais hitting .318 (48-for-151) with five doubles, three triples, seven home runs, 19 RBI and Games vs. RH Starter:...... 26-25 4/20 MIN 2-6 Bauer/Duffey 22 runs scored in 41 career games against the Indians...his hits, doubles, home runs, 5/12 CLE 1-0 Santana/Tomlin/Kintzler Twins score first:...... 21-11 RBI and runs scored are all his personal most vs. any opponent. Opponent scores first:...... 16-23 5/13 CLE 4-1 Berríos/Clevinger/Kintzler 5/14 CLE 3-8 Bauer/Santiago Come-from-behind wins:...... 19 ROAD CONSTRUCTION: The Twins have gone 21-9 on the road this season, posting a .700 Leading after 7/8 inn.:...... 33-3/35-2 6/16 MIN 1-8 Carrasco/Turley winning percentage, the second highest road winning percentage in baseball, trailing only 6/17 MIN 3-9 McAllister/Wilk Trailing after 7/8 inn.:...... 2-30/2-31 Houston (.750)...they have won 10 of their last 14 and 16 of their last 21 away from Target Tied after 7/8 inn.:...... 2-1/0-1 *MIN 2-6 Goody/Mejía Extra-innings:...... 1-2 Field...they didn't record their 22nd road win of 2016 until August 7 at Tampa Bay and 6/18 MIN 2-5 Bauer/Gibson/Miller 1-run games:...... 9-4 finished with a road record of 29-52. 6/23 CLE 5-0 Mejía/Bauer Twins out-hit opp.:...... 26-4 AMiguel Sanó is hitting .324 (35-for-108) with 11 home runs and a .402 on-base 6/24 CLE Opp. out-hit Twins:...... 9-29 percentage in 28 road games this season. 6/25 CLE Twins/Opp. have = hits:...... 2-1 8/15 MIN Run Differential:...... -44 (330-374) MAKE IT SANÓ IN MIAMI: Updated American League All-Star Game balloting results were 8/16 MIN Twins get Quality Start:...... 23-5 released Tuesday and Miguel Sanó was leading all third basemen with 1,302,090 votes; 8/17 MIN Twins starter goes 6+ IP:...... 24-8 trailing Sanó were José Ramírez (891,731), Josh Donaldson (810,648), Manny Machado 9/26 CLE Most games over .500:...... 7, 5/28 (803,921) and Alex Bregman (688,450)...among AL third basemen this season, he ranks first 9/27 CLE Most games under .500:...... 2, 4/24 in RBI (52), walks (39), OPS (.958), on-base percentage (.386), and slugging percentage 9/28 CLE Longest win-streak:...... 4, 2x, last 4/28-5/3 (.571), and third in home runs (18). Longest losing-streak:....4, 2x, last 5/28-31 CURRENT ROADTRIP (1-0) When Twins score 4+:...... 29-12 ON THIS DAY IN TWINS HISTORY: In 1984, Tim Teufel's bloop single in the ninth inning with Batting Average...... 257 (9-for-35) When Twins score 3-:...... 7-22 two on turns into an inside-the-park homer when it bounces over the head of Harold Baines Runs Per Game...... 5.0 (5 R/1 G) Twins get 10+ hits:...... 16-7 to give the Twins a 3-2 win over the White Sox...Randy Bush hit an inside-the-park home Days in First Place...... 49 run in the previous day's 4-3 win over Chicago. Home Runs...... 1 Days in Second Place...... 21 RISP...... 286 (2-for-7) Days in Third Place...... 6 HAPPY HAPPY HUGHES: Pitcher Phil Hughes is celebrating his 31st birthday today...he is Fielding Errors...... 2 Days in Fourth Place...... 5 currently on the 10-day disabled list with right arm soreness. Team ERA...... 0.00 (9.0 IP, 0 ER) Days in Fifth Place...... Starters W-L...... 1-0 Walk-Off W/L:...... 2/1 BLANKENHORN MWL POW: The Midwest League and MiLB.com recently announced that Kernels Starters ERA...... 0.00 (5.0 IP, 0 ER) Shutouts W/L:...... 6/1 third baseman Travis Blankenhorn has been named the Midwest League Player of the Week Relievers W-L-S...... 0-0-0 CG’s...... 3, all Santana, last 6/9 at SF for the period ending June 18th...in seven games last week for the Kernels, Blankenhorn hit Target Field Sellouts (’17/All-Time):...... 1/160 Relievers ERA...... 0.00 (4.0 IP, 0 ER) .407 (11-for-27) with a double, three triples, a home run and six RBI...he also scored six Save/Opportunities...... 0/0 RECENT TRANSACTIONS runs, drew five walks and had a stolen base...the Twins selected him in the third round of the 2015 First Year Player Draft out of Pottsville Area HS in Pennsylvania...Blankenhorn is the third Kernel this season to receive Midwest 6/23 RHP Gee contract selected League weekly honors, joining Lewin Diaz (May 7) and Jermaine Palacios (April 23). RHP Hildenberger contract selected LHP Melotakis designated for release I SAW THE SIGN: The Twins have signed 26 of their 41 draft picks from the 2017 First-Year Player Draft: or assignment RD 1 Royce Lewis, SS RD 9 Mark Contreras, OF RD 18 Colton Burns, OF RD 30 Alex Robles, RHP RHP Wimmers designated for release CBA Brent Rooker, OF RD 10 Calvin Faucher, RHP RD 19 Jordan Gore, SS RD 32 Nick Brown, RHP or assignment RD 4 Charlie Barnes, LHP RD 12 Bailey Ober, RHP RD 21 Colton Waltner, C RD 33 JJ Robinson, 1B 6/22 LHP Turley designated for release RD 5 Andrew Bechtold, 3B RD 13 Jerad Akins, OF RD 22 CJ Broussard, RHP RD 38 Ben Rodriguez, C or assignment RD 6 Ricardo De La Torre, SS RD 14 Derek Molina, RHP RD 23 Jared Finkel, RHP RD 40 Austin Bizzle, RHP IF Adrianza placed on 10-day DL RD 7 Ryley Widell, LHP RD 15 Rickey Ramirez, RHP RD 24 TJ Dixon, OF 6/17 RHP Busenitz contract selected RD 8 Bryan Sammons, LHP RD 17 Andrew Cosgrove, C RD 25 Carson Crites, 2B LHP Wilk designated for release or UPCOMING MILESTONES assignment PLAYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN REACH RHP Wimmers used as 26th man Brian Dozier...... 128 home runs...... Needs 4 to tie Jacque Jones (132) for 12th on Twins all-time list LHP Wilk contract selected 20 leadoff home runs...... Needs 1 to pass Jacque Jones (20) and move into 1st on Twins all-time list RHP Pressly optioned to AAA Joe Mauer...... 134 home runs...... Needs 7 to tie Michael Cuddyer (141) for 10th on Twins all-time list 6/16 RHP Heston outrighted to AAA 1,652 games...... Needs 24 to tie Tony Oliva (1,676) for 4th on Twins all-time list 6/13 RHP Pressly recalled from AAA 1,891 hits...... Needs 26 to tie Tony Oliva (1,917) for 3rd on Twins all-time list 6/12 RHP Wimmers optioned to AAA 379 doubles...... Needs 35 to tie Kirby Puckett (414) for 1st on Twins all-time list IF Polanco reinstated from Bereavement Needs 21 to reach 400 for career RHP Heston optioned to AAA 846 walks...... Needs 4 to reach 850 for career STARTING PITCHER PAGE 2 KYLE GIBSON #44 2017 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS CG’s: - - CG’s: 2, last 8/17/16 at ATL Height: 6-6 Weight: 216 B/T: R/R Age: 29 (10/23/87 in Greenfield, IN) SHO’s: - - SHO’s: - - CG Low Hit: - - CG Low-Hit: 6, 9/8/15 at KC 2017: 4-5, 6.56 ERA CAREER: 36-43, 4.78 ERA Innings: 6.0, 3x, last 6/18 vs. CLE Innings: 9.0, 8/17/16 at ATL SO’s: 6, 6/2 at LAA SO’s: 9, 2x, last 9/30/15 at CLE • He is making his 13th start of 2017. Walks: 4, 2x, last on 5/28 vs. TB Walks: 5, 3x, last 4/6/16 at BAL • He is making his 111th career start and appearance. Hits: 12, 6/13 vs. SEA Hits: 12, 6/13/17 vs. SEA Home Runs: 2, 2x, last 6/18 vs. CLE Home Runs: 3, 6/5/15 vs. MIL 2017 MAJOR LEAGUE DAY-BY-DAY Win-Streak: 4, 5/22-6/13 Win-Streak: 4, 2x, 5/22/17-6/18/17 Loss-Streak: 4, 4/6-5/4 Loss-Streak: 5, 4/6-6/16/16 Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left/Final Notes Pitches/K 4/6 vs. KC ND 5.0 5 3 3 2 2 5 3-3/5-3 Opened season as Twins third starter 81/53 4/12 at DET L1 4.0 4 5 5 1 1 2 1-5/3-5 Surrendered a grand slam in the fourth 63/42 4/17 vs. CLE L2 5.1 9 3 3 1 2 2 1-3/1-3 Allowed a homer for a third straight start 88/52 • CAREER NOTES 4/23 vs. DET L3 2.2 8 7 6 1 2 3 1-3/1-3 Made his shortest start since 2015 71/39 • Given 2015 Joseph W. Haynes Award for Twins Pitcher of the Year voted on by the Twin Cities Chapter 4/28 at KC ND 5.1 5 3 3 1 3 1 2-3/6-4 Matched his longest outing of the season 85/51 APRIL TOTALS 0-3 22.1 31 21 20 6 10 13 8.06 ERA of the BBWAA. 5/4 vs. OAK L4 4.0 8 4 4 0 3 3 2-4/5-8 Optioned to Triple-A following the game 79/49 • His 2.85 ERA pre-ASG in 2015 was the fourth lowest for a Twins starter since 1992 with a minimum 5/22 at BAL W1 5.0 7 6 6 1 4 5 6-6/14-7 Earned first win of the season 90/53 of 80.0 IP (Liriano - 1.83 in 2006, Santana - 2.75 in 2007, Radke - 2.77 in 1998). 5/28 vs. TB ND 5.1 5 3 2 0 4 4 1-3/6-8 Allowed a season-low two earned runs 88/50 • In 2014, his first full season in the majors, became one of three pitchers in Twins history to win each MAY TOTALS 1-1 14.1 20 13 12 1 11 12 7.53 ERA of their first three games while posting a sub-1.00 ERA. 6/2 at LAA W2 5.2 6 2 2 0 2 6 7-2/11-5 Recorded a season-high six strikeouts 98/62 • Earned the win in his MLB debut 6/29/13 vs. KC allowing three runs on eight hits in 6.0 innings. 6/8 at SEA W3 6.0 5 1 1 0 3 4 2-1/2-1 Tossed 6.0 innings for the 1st time in '17 94/54 • Named the Twins Minor League Player of the Week, ending May 12, 2013 after tossing his CG SHO. 6/13 vs. SEA W4 6.0 12 6 6 1 0 4 12-6/20-7 Allowed a career-high 12 hits 92/64 6/18 vs. CLE L5 6.0 8 3 3 2 3 4 0-3/2-5 Matched a season-high two home runs 98/53 • Was named an Arizona Fall League Rising star in 2012 and the AFL Player of the Week, 10/23/12. JUNE TOTALS 3-1 10.0 31 12 12 3 8 18 4.56 ERA • Selected to the 2011 Futures Game where he tossed 1.1 inning, allowing two hits. ------• Named to the 2010 Eastern League Mid-Season All-Star Team. RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA • Named the Florida State League Pitcher of the Week, May 3, 2010. 2017 TOTALS 4-5 60.1 82 46 44 10 29 43 6.56 • Selected in the first round (22nd overall) by the Twins in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft out of CAREER TOTALS 36-43 632.2 690 352 336 67 226 428 4.78 the University of Missouri as a senior...major was communications. • Originally selected by Philadelphia in the 36th round of the 2006 First-Year Player Draft out of Greenfield Central High School in Greenfield, IN. 2017 MINOR LEAGUE DAY-BY-DAY • Named to the All-Big 12 honorable mention team in 2007 and 2008 and All-Big 12 First-Team in 2009 as the Tigers' Friday night starter. Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left/Final Notes Pitches/K • Had a career record of 15-8 during his career at Greenfield Central High School with a 1.19 5/9 at LV L1 6.0 6 3 3 0 1 8 ------ERA and 251 strikeouts...had 140 strikeouts and a 0.98 ERA in his senior season. 5/15 vs. LV L2 6.1 6 1 1 1 4 10 ------MAY TOTALS 0-2 12.1 12 4 4 1 5 18 2.92 ERA ------2017 MISC. NUMBERS RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA 2017 MiLB TOTALS 0-2 12.1 12 4 4 1 5 18 2.92 W L ERA GS IP ER AVG H AB HR BB SO Home: 1 4 7.08 7 34.1 27 Vs. Left: .331 43 130 5 14 18 LAST TIME OUT: Gibson suffered the loss in his last start on June 18 vs. Cleveland, Road: 3 1 5.88 5 26.0 17 Vs. Right: .320 39 122 5 15 25 allowing three runs on eight hits in 6.0 innings...allowed two home runs to Edwin Day: 0 4 7.67 6 27.0 23 TOTALS: .325 82 252 10 29 43 Encarnacion (a solo shot in the fourth and a two-run homer in the sixth)...snapped Night: 4 1 5.67 6 33.1 21 a four-game winning streak. Grass: 4 5 6.56 12 60.1 44 None On: .333 40 120 5 15 29 Turf: - - - - -.------Runners On: .318 42 132 5 14 14 AGAINST THE TRIBE: Gibson is 2-5, 6.07 ERA (56.1 IP, 38 ER) in 11 career starts vs. Cleveland...suffered the loss in his last start on June 18 after allowing three runs in 6.0 innings with three walks and four strikeouts...earned his last win vs. 6.0-PLUS IP/QUALITY STARTS the Indians on September 30, 2015, pitching 6.0 shutout innings...has a 2-1 YEAR STARTS 6+ IP QS YEAR STARTS 6+ IP QS record at Progressive Field with a 4.91 ERA (25.2 IP, 14 ER) in five career starts. 2013 10 3 2 2016 25 12 8 2014 31 20 15 2017 12 3 2 2015 32 20 17 TOTALS 110 58 44 THEY HAVE HIS BACK: The Twins are giving Gibson 7.01 runs of support per start, the third-highest mark in baseball among pitchers to make at least 11 starts... Minnesota has scored seven or more runs with Gibson on the mound in three of MORE MISCELLANEOUS NUMBERS his 12 starts...is the only pitcher in baseball this season to win multiple games BASE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-ATT GIDP in which he gave up six or more runs...Minnesota is 6-6 in Gibson's starts this GIBSON: 113 1 1-3 8 season. 2017 RUNS/HITS PER INNING PITCHING IN PATTERNS: Gibson began the season with an 0-4 record before winning four straight decisions...his four-game winning streak matched a INNING: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 career-long (June 27-July 12, 2015)...posted a 5.46 ERA (28.0 IP, 17 ER) during RUNS/HITS: 5/13 13/17 8/12 9/15 6/14 5/9 0/2 -/- -/- the winning streak. GIBSON VS. CLEVELAND TROUBLE WITH THE LONG BALL: Gibson is allowing 1.49 home runs per game this season, up from his career average of 0.95...has allowed 10 homers in his 2017 vs. Cleveland (2 starts): 0-2, 4.76 ERA (11.1 IP, 6 ER), 5 BB, 6 K 60.1 innings this season. 2017 vs. Cleveland at Home (2 starts): 0-2, 4.76 ERA (11.1 IP, 6 ER), 5 BB, 6 K 2017 vs. Cleveland at Cleveland: - - Career vs. Cleveland (11 starts): 2-5, 6.07 ERA (56.1 IP, 38 ER), 23 BB, 37 K NOT SO LUCKY: Opponents are hitting .360 on balls in play vs. Gibson this Career vs. Cleveland at Home (6 starts): 0-4, 7.04 ERA (30.2 IP, 24 ER), 11 BB, 22 K season...Gibson fell victim to a .332 opponents average on balls in play last Career vs. Cleveland at Cleveland (5 starts): 2-1, 4.91 ERA (25.2 IP, 14 ER), 12 BB, 15 K season, the fifth-highest mark in the American League among pitchers to make at least 25 starts. BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPS DOUBLING THEM UP: Has induced four groundball double plays in his last five Gibson vs. the Indians Kluber vs. the Twins PLAYER AVG AB H HR BB SO PLAYER AVG AB H HR BB SO starts (29.0 IP) after producing just four in his first seven starts (31.1 IP)...his Santana .185 27 5 3 4 4 Mauer .298 47 14 2 5 13 eight double plays lead the Twins...ranked tied for fifth in the American League Chisenhall .304 23 7 0 1 2 Dozier .150 40 6 2 3 12 with 21 double plays last season. Gomes .500 18 9 2 1 4 Escobar .125 24 3 0 2 5 Kipnis .500 18 9 1 7 1 Rosario .176 17 3 0 0 8 WITH THE RED WINGS: Gibson was optioned to Triple-A Rochester following his Ramirez .353 17 6 0 2 3 Sano .063 16 1 0 3 9 start on May 4 vs. Oakland and made two starts for the Red Wings, going 0-2, Lindor .563 16 9 0 1 0 Vargas .250 16 4 1 1 7 Encarnacion .357 14 5 3 3 3 Polanco .286 7 2 0 0 0 2.92 ERA (12.1 IP, 4 ER) with 18 strikeouts...pitched 6.0-plus innings in both Jackson .143 14 2 0 1 3 Kepler .200 5 1 1 1 0 starts...allowed one run in 6.1 innings with 10 strikeouts but suffered the loss Perez .400 5 2 0 0 1 Castro .250 4 1 0 0 2 in his most recent start on May 15 vs. Lehigh Valley...was recalled on May 22. Robertson .400 5 2 0 0 0 Buxton .333 3 1 0 0 2 Zimmer .667 3 2 0 0 1 Grossman .000 3 0 0 1 3 MR. 100: Gibson made his 100th career start on April 12 at Detroit, all with Minnesota...is the first pitcher to make 100 starts for the Twins since Francisco TWINS STARTERS IN 2017 Liriano from 2005-11...is the 25th pitcher in Twins history to make 100-plus starts for the club. Pitcher Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS AVG Santana 6/20 vs. CWS (5.0-10-6-6-2-6-2) W 15 10 9-6 60 5.4 Santiago 6/6 at SEA (2.2-3-5-5-4-4-1) L 12 5 5-8 32 4.4 PUTTING THE "K" IN KYLE: Gibson has tallied 100-plus strikeouts in three Gibson 6/18 vs. CLE (6.0-8-3-3-3-4-2) L 12 2 6-6 47 7.0 straight seasons, becoming the first Twins starter to do so since Scott Baker from Mejía 6/23 vs. CLE (5.0-2-0-0-5-4-0) W 10 2 4-6 26 5.1 2008-10...his 428 strikeouts since 2013 lead the club...he's racked up the most Hughes 5/16 vs. COL (5.0-8-5-5-1-3-1) L 8 3 6-2 37 7.7 Berríos 6/16 vs. CWS (8.0-4-2-2-1-8-0) W 8 6 7-1 28 4.7 strikeouts by a Twin in his first four seasons since Kyle Lohse from 2001-04; he Turley 6/22 vs. CWS (0.2-6-5-5-0-0-2) L 3 0 0-3 5 4.9 ranks 11th in club history for strikeouts in a player's first four seasons. 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 TOMORROW'S STARTER - ERVIN SANTANA (SEASON: 9-4, 2.97 ERA ; CAREER: 142-120, 4.04 ERA) Santana earned the win in his last start on June 20 vs. Chicago-AL, allowing six runs on a career-high 10 hits in 5.0 innings...was just the fifth time this season that he failed to pitch at least 6.0 innings and allow two runs or fewer (15 starts)...is 6-11, 4.00 ERA (135.0 IP, 60 ER) in 23 career starts vs. Cleveland...earned the win in his last start against the Indians on May 12, allowing two runs in 7.0 innings with five walks and four strikeouts...is 3-6 in 11 career starts at Progressive Field (59.0 IP, 32 ER) with 22 walks and 43 strikeouts. BULLPEN NOTES PAGE 3 TEAM BULLPEN NOTES AATwins relievers have combined to post a 5.08 ERA (253.1 IP, 143 ER) this season, which ranks 14th among AL teams. AAThe Twins bullpen has allowed a .274 opponent average with 95 walks and 205 strikeouts. MATT BELISLE - RHP #9 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R Age: 37 (6/6/80 in Austin, TX) Obtained: Signed as free agent, 2/2/17 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 6/22 vs. CWS ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (5.2 IP) Series vs. CWS: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.2 IP) vs. Left: .242 vs. Right: .270 6/20 vs. CWS H12 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 30 appearances in 2017...23 outings without an earned run (23.2 IP)...allowed all 21 earned runs in 7 of the 30 outings (4.0 IP). 6/17-1 vs. CLE ND 2.0 3 1 0 0 0 1 AATwins mark his sixth organization (Atlanta 1999-03, Cincinnati 2003-08, Colorado 2009-14, St. Louis 2015, Washington 2016). 6/14 vs. SEA ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 AA 6/11 at SF BS2/L1 0.2 4 4 4 0 1 0 AACombined to go 0-1, 2.04 (53.0 IP, 12 ER) with seven walks and 38 K in 46 games between Washington, Syracuse, Harrisburg in 2016. 6/10 at SF H11 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AAPosted a 1.53 ERA (29.1 IP, 5 ER) with four walks and 20 strikeouts from July 7, 2016 through the end of the season. 6/8 at SEA H10 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AAPosted career-career bests in ERA (1.76), hits-per-9.0 IP (8.41) and walks-per-9.0 IP (1.37). 6/4 at LAA H9 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 BUDDY BOSHERS - LHP #62 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 205 B/T: L/L Age: 29 (5/9/88 in Huntsville, AL) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/14/15 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 6/22 vs. CWS ND 2.0 4 2 2 0 1 3 Homestand: 0-0-0, 3.86 (7.0 IP, 3 ER) Series vs. CWS: 0-0-0, 9.00 (2.0 IP, 2 ER) vs. Left: .150 vs. Right: .300 6/17-1 vs. CLE ND 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 Recalled prior to 5/30 game (Rucinski optioned)...is 2nd stint with Twins in 2017. 6/14 vs. SEA ND 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 1 AA 6/12 vs. SEA ND 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 AAHas a 4.38 ERA (12.1 IP, 6 ER) with three walks and 12 strikeouts in 14 outings with Triple-A Rochester this season...in nine appear- 6/11 at SF H1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 ances since option 5/2 had a 3.12 ERA (8.2 IP, 3 ER) with two walks and nine strikeouts for the Red Wings. 6/6 at SEA ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Spent 2015 in the Independent Atlantic League with Somerset and was named the Atlantic League Reliever of the Year. 6/3 at LAA ND 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 AAWas drafted by the Angels in the 4th round in 2008...made his major league debut in 2013 with Los Angeles and went on to appear 5/30 vs. HOU ND 2.0 2 1 1 1 0 3 AAin 25 games that year, posting a 4.70 ERA (15.1 IP, 8 ER). 4/28 at KC ND 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 CRAIG BRESLOW - LHP #47 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-0 Weight: 190 B/T: L/L Age: 36 (8/8/80 in New Haven, CT) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 2/7/17 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 6/22 vs. CWS ND 2.2 6 2 2 1 0 3 Homestand: 0-0-0, 6.00 (6.0 IP, 4 ER) Series vs. CWS: 0-0-0, 6.75 (2.2 IP, 2 ER) vs. Left: .161 vs. Right: .329 6/16 vs. CLE ND 2.1 0 0 0 0 1 3 Has appeared in 565 career games since making debut with San Diego in 2005. 6/12 vs. SEA ND 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 1 AA 6/11 at SF ND 1.0 4 5 5 0 1 0 AAHeld righties 0-for-6 6/16 vs. CLE, the second time in career holding righties hitless in at least 6 ABs (also 7/29/15 vs. CWS). 6/6 at SEA ND 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 1 AAPlayed for Boston (2006, 2012-15), Cleveland (2008), Minnesota (2008-09 &17), Oakland (2009-11), Arizona (2012) and Miami (2016). 5/31 vs. HOU ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Was added to the 40-man roster March 22, after Trevor May was placed on the 60-day disabled list after right elbow surgery. 5/29 vs. HOU L1 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 0 AARanks second among active left-handers in career games, trailing Boone Logan and ahead of J.P. Howell. 5/28 vs. TB ND 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 AAAppeared in 15 games for the Marlins last season...released July 18 and signed by Texas on a minor league contract July 26. 5/26 vs. TB ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AA 5/22 at BAL ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 AAPartial investor in the clothing company Ministry of Supply, a clothing company specializing in professional on-the-go attire. ALAN BUSENITZ - RHP RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-1 Weight: 180 B/T: R/R Age: 26 (26, 8/22/90 in Covington, GA) Obtained: Trade with LAA for RHPs Nolasco and Meyer DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 6/22 vs. CWS ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 1 Homestand: 0-0-0,4.50 (4.0 IP, 2 ER) Series vs. CWS: 0-0-0, 4.50 (2.0 IP, ER) vs. Left: .333 vs. Right: .273 6/20 vs. CWS H1 0.2 3 1 1 1 1 1 Contract selected prior to 6/17 game..made MLB debut with 2.0 innings 6/17 (game 2)...was fifth Twin to make his major league 6/17-2 vs. CLE ND 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 1 AAdebut this season following Jason Wheeler, Randy Rosario, Nik Turley and Justin Haley. Began season with Triple-A Rochester, going 2-0, 2.15 ERA (29.1 IP, 7 ER) with 9 walks and 32 strikeouts...allowed three run in last AA23.0 IP (1.17 ERA) over last 15 appearances with the Red Wings. AACareer minor league record of 14-16, 3.41 ERA (298.1 IP, 113 ER)...acquired from LAA in 2016 with Santiago for Nolasco and Meyer. TYLER DUFFEY - RHP #56 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 222 B/T: R/R Age: 26 (12/27/90 in Houston, TX) Drafted: 5th round, 2012 Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 6/23 at CLE ND 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Homestand: 0-0-0, 12.00 (3.0 IP, 4 ER) Series at CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.0 IP) vs. Left: .208 vs. Right: .241 6/18 vs. CLE ND 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 2 Has 14 appearances of 1.1+ IP, posting a 1.91 ERA (28.1 IP, 6 ER) with 3 HR, 4 BB, 31 K. 6/17-2 vs. CLE ND 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 2 AA 6/13 vs. SEA ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 AAHas a 1.04 ERA (17.1 IP, 2 ER) in 11 road appearances this season...13 of his 15 earned runs allowed have come at home in 2017. 6/10 at SF H6 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 AAHas 36 career starts, all with the Twins (2015-16)...is 14-13, 5.42 ERA (191.0 IP, 115 ER) with 52 walks and 167 K as a starter. 6/7 at SEA H5 2.1 1 1 1 1 0 2 AAMade his first career Opening Day roster...started 2016 at Triple-A Rochester. 6/4 at LAA H4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AA5th round selection by the Twins in the 2012 First-Year Player Draft...was reliever at Rice from 2010-12 posting a 3.06 ERA in 92 outings. 6/1 at LAA ND 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 2 DILLON GEE - RHP (pronounced jee) #35 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-1 Weight: 205 B/T: R/R Age: 31 (4/28/1986 in Cleburne, TX) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 6/22/17 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: - - Series vs. CWS: - - vs. Left: .385 vs. Right: .259 Signed by Twins as minor league free agent June 22...reported to Triple-A Rochester but did not make an appearance before AAhaving contract selected by the Twins June 23. Made four appearances (1 start) for the Rangers in 2017, posting a 4.15 ERA (13.0 IP, 6 ER)...career MLB record of 48-46, 4.13 ERA AA(817.1 IP, 375 ER) in 151 appearances (125 starts) in eight seasons with the Mets (2010-15), Royals (2016) and Rangers (2017). TREVOR HILDENBERGER - RHP #39 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-2 Weight: 211 B/T: R/R Age: 26 (12/15/90 in San Jose, CA) Drafted: 22nd Round, 2014 Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 6/23 at CLE ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Homestand: - - Series at CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) vs. Left: .333 vs. Right: .000 Made his major league debut with 1.0 scoreless IP 6/23...struckout 1st batter faced...was 6th Twin to make MLB debut this season. AACareer minor league record of 9-11, 1.57 ERA (171.2 IP, 30 ER) with 26 walks and 200 strikeouts in 124 relief outings. AASelected by Twins in 22nd round of 2014 draft out of Cal, first Twin from 2014 draft to make majors...climbed minors quickly AAspending 2014 in GCL/E-Town, 2015 in Cedar Rapids/Ft. Myers, 2016 in Ft. Myers/Chattanooga and 2017 in Rochester. BRANDON KINTZLER - RHP #27 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-0 Weight: 190 B/T: R/R Age: 32 (8/1/84 in Las Vegas, NV) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/15/15 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 6/21 vs. CWS S19 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Homestand: 0-0-2, 2.25 (4.0 IP, ER) Series vs. CWS: 0-0-2, 0.00 (2.0 IP) vs. Left: .226 vs. Right: .262 6/20 vs. CWS S18 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Righties are 2-for-last-13 vs. Kintzler. 6/18 vs. CLE ND 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 AAEarned a five-out save 5/11 at CWS, the fifth save of his career going more than 1.0 inning. 6/15 vs. SEA ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 AA 6/10 at SF S17 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AAConverted 19 of his 22 save opps this season...since start of 2016 is 36-for-42 in save opportunities. 6/8 at SEA S16 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 In 2004, served as manager at a Cold Stone Creamery in Las Vegas which was owned by his sister, Amy...worked in the front 6/7 at SEA BS3/L1 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 0 AAoffice of the Winnipeg Goldeyes during the 2008 offseason, selling season tickets for the independent team...during the 2009 6/4 at LAA S15 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 offseason, worked as a limo driver for the Wynn Hotel in Las Vegas. 6/1 at LAA S14 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5/28 vs. TB BS2 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 2 Went 17-for-20 in save opportunities in 2016...issued eight walks, tied for third fewest in baseball (minimum 50.9 IP)...posted an 5/27 vs. TB S13 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 AAERA of 1.85 (24.1 IP, 5 ER) in 24 road games, compared to 4.20 (30.0 IP, 14 ER) in 30 home games...led Twins in 2016 with 17 saves. TAYLOR ROGERS - LHP #55 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 170 B/T: L/L Age: 26 (12/17/90 in Littleton, CO) Drafted: 11th round, 2012 Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 6/23 at CLE ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (5.1 IP) Series at CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) vs. Left: .242 vs. Right: .250 6/20 vs. CWS H16 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 16 holds in 2017 are tied second in all of baseball behind only Adam Ottavino. 6/18 vs. CLE ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 AA 6/17-2 vs. CLE ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 AALast season, ranked 5th among AL rookies in games (57), 1st among left-handers...tied for 9th in games among all AL lefties. 6/13 vs. SEA ND 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Last season, finished seventh on the Twins all-time list in games for rookies, fourth among left-handed pitchers (Jose Mijares, 2009 6/8 at SEA H15 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 AA- 71; Gary Wayne, 1989 - 60; Len Whitehouse, 1983 - 60). 6/7 at SEA H14 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Held left-handed hitters to a .202 (17-for-84) average and right-handers to a .291 (46-for-158) average with Twins last season. 6/4 at LAA H13 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 AAOriginally selected in the 11th round of the 2012 First-Year Player Draft by the Twins out of the University of Kentucky. 6/1 at LAA W3 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 1 AATwin brother, Tyler, is a right-handed pitcher in the Giants system playing at Triple-A Sacramento...if Tyler makes MLB debut (not 5/28 vs. TB ND 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 AA 5/27 vs. TB W2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 on 40-man roster) would be 10th set of twins in MLB history to play in majors at the same time. 5/24 at BAL H12 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 BULLPEN INFO Player 1st Batter Avg. BB/9 K/9 Saves Opps Holds IR IRS IRS% Last Relief Appearance 6/22/17 vs. CWS (ND) Matt Belisle .185 4.88 6.83 0 2 12 12 2 16.7 6/22/17 vs. CWS (ND) Buddy Boshers .125 2.25 7.31 0 0 1 5 2 40.0 6/22/17 vs. CWS (ND) Craig Breslow .174 2.57 5.46 0 1 0 18 5 27.8 6/22/17 vs. CWS (ND) Alan Busenitz .000 6.75 6.75 0 0 1 2 0 0.0 6/23/17 at CLE (ND) Tyler Duffey .240 2.08 9.35 0 0 6 16 5 31.3 6/14/17 at HOU (ND) Dillon Gee .--- - - 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 6/23/17 at CLE (ND) Trevor Hildenberger .000 0.00 9.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 6/21/17 vs. CWS (S) Brandon Kintzler .200 2.01 6.03 19 22 0 5 1 20.0 6/23/17 at CLE (ND) HITTERS NOTES PAGE 4

BYRON BUXTON - OF #25 MAX KEPLER - OF #26 Height: 6-2 Weight: 189 B/T: R/R Age: 23 (12/19/93 in Baxley, GA) Height: 6-4 Weight: 220 B/T: L/L Age: 24 (2/10/93 in Berlin, Germany) 2017 Average: .209 Streak: 1g, 1-4 Series at CLE: 1-4 2017 Average: .253 Streak: 1g, 1-4, 2B Series at CLE: 1-4, 2B Homestand: 7-31 (.226), 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 4 BB, 3 SB, 4 r HR (4): Solo (4) Homestand: 9-33 (.273), 2B, HR, 3 RBI, BB, 4 r HR (8): Solo (4), 2-run (3), 3-run (1) Since shaving mustache, to just a beard, 6/18 is hitting .308 (4-for-13) with 2 BB. Hitting .295 (13-for-44) with 6 HR, 12 RBI in 12 career games at Progressive. AALeads Twins and is tied 6th in the AL in stolen bases with 13. AACareer average .245 (23-for-94) with 4 2B, 7 HR, 14 RBI in 24 games vs. CLE. AAHit .287 (29-for-101) with six doubles, two triples, nine home runs, 22 RBI, 24 runs AAAL Rookie Ranks in 2016: 42 walks (1st), 63 RBI (2nd), 39 XBH (2nd), 17 HR (3rd), AAscored and 10 walks in 29 September/October games; 24 runs scored led the AL, AA52 R (T-3rd), 168 TB (4th), 20 2B (T-4th). nine home runs were tied for seventh, and 22 RBI ranked 10th. AA17 HR in 2016 were ninth among all-time Twins rookies, 63 RBI are 10th most. AAGiven 2016 Jim Kaat Award for Twins Defensive Player of the Year as voted on AAHit 3 HR 8/1/16; one of 7 Twins (Allison, Killebrew, Oliva, Morneau, Dozier, Rosario). by the Twin Cities Chapter of the BBWAA...4 errors in 249 total chances in 2016. AAOriginally signed by the Twins in July of 2009 from Berlin...one of 43 German-born AA2nd overall pick in 2012, behind Houston’s Carlos Correa. players to play Major League Baseball entering 2017...speaks fluent German. JASON CASTRO - C #21 JOE MAUER - 1B #7 Height: 6-3 Weight: 212 B/T: L/R Age: 29 (6/18/87 in Castro Valley, CA) Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 B/T: L/R Age: 34 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN) 2017 Average: .221 Streak: 0-7, BB Series at CLE: 0-3, BB 2017 Average: .276 Streak: 3g, 4-11, RBI, BB Series at CLE: 1-4 Homestand: 7-26 (.269), 2B, 5 RBI, BB, r HR (6): Solo (5), 2-Run (1) Homestand: 7-30 (.233), 2 2B, 4 RBI, 2 BB, 4 r HR (4): Solo (2), 2-run (2) AATied career-high with 4 hits 6/13 vs. SEA as Twins collected franchise best 28 hits. AA.325 (215-for-661) career average vs. CLE with 46 2B, 14 HR, 78 RBI in 175 AASnapped 11-game hit-streak 6/11...was longest streak since career-high 12-game games...had two 4-hit games at Progressive in 2016 (8/1 and 8/3). streak from 7/31-8/14/2013...was the 2nd longest by Twin in 2017 (Rosario - 15). AAHit .346 (28-for-81) in 22 May games after hitting .225 in 21 April games. AASigned 3-year contract with the Twins on 11/30/16...spent 8 seasons in Houston org. AAHit first career walk-off home run 5/5 vs. BOS (6,010th career at-bat). AAFinished 2016 first among AL catchers in triples (3), second in walks (43), fifth AA2017 is 13th Opening Day, tying Killebrew for most in club history. in on-base percentage (.309) and tied for fifth in doubles (16). AARanked 9th in AL in walks (79) in 2016...ranks 7th among actives in walks. Named finalist for AL Gold Glove Award as catcher in 2015...2014 Astros nominee AAHitting .286 in career vs. LHP, 5th best AVG among active LHB’s. AAfor Roberto Clemente Award...2013 American League All-Star. Ranks on Twins all-time list (since 1961): 2nd in 2B (379) and walks (846), 3rd in AAaverage (.307), 4th in hits (1890) and runs (916), 5th in games (1652), 6th in total BRIAN DOZIER - 2B #2 bases (2726) and RBI (833), 10th in HR (134), and 13th in triples (28)...needs 27 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: R/R Age: 30 (5/15/87 in Tupelo, MS) hits to tie Oliva for 3rd, 27 RBI to tie Morneau for 5th. Passed Carew for 5th on Twins all-time games list 6/3...24 to tie Oliva for 4th. 2017 Average: .254 Streak: 1g, 3-4, 2B, 2 RBI Series at CLE: 3-4, 2B, 2 RBI AA Homestand: 11-43 (.256), 5 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 2 BB, SB, 5 r HR (12): Solo (9), 2-run (2), ITP (1) JORGE POLANCO - INF #11 Career .245 (89-for-363) hitter vs. the Indians...18 HR vs. CLE, with 6 in last 19 AA Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: S/R Age: 23 (7/5/93 in S.Pedro de Macoris, DR) games...since start of 2016 is hitting .281 (32-for-114) with 7 HR, 22 RBI vs. CLE. 2017 Average: .254 Streak: 2g, 4-7, 2B, HR, 2 RBI Series at CLE: 2-4, 2B, HR, 2 RBI Hitting .274 on the road this season compared to .239 at home. Homestand: 5-22 (.227), 2 RBI, 2 BB, 3 r HR (3): Solo (2), 2-run (1) AAFinished 2016 tied for third in baseball in home runs (42) with Khris Davis and AAEdwin Encarnacion, trailing Mark Trumbo (47) and Nelson Cruz (43); became just AA.394 (20-for-68) career average vs. CLE with 6 2B, 2 3B, 3 HR, 10 RBI in 19 games. the second Twin to ever finish among top three in any season (Killebrew, 6 times: AAFrom July 30 through end of season, ranked 3rd among AL rookies in hits (63), 4th 1961-64, ‘66 and ‘69)...joined Killebrew as only Twins in history with 40-plus HR. in games (56) and batting average (.288), and T5th in doubles (12) and RBI (23). Finished with 40 home runs as second baseman (2 as designated hitter), tied with AAHit .309 (21-for-68) vs. LHP in 2016, and .271 (48-for-177) vs. RHP. AARyne Sandberg (1990) for third most in baseball history at the position, trailing AACombined to hit .279 (150-for-538) with 29 doubles, 10 triples, 13 homers, 56 runs Davey Johnson (1973) and Rogers Hornsby (1922), who each hit 42. and nine stolen bases in 144 games between Rochester and Minnesota in 2016. AA129 career HR are 13th in Twins history, next: Mauer (134)...leads Twins in games EDDIE ROSARIO - OF #20 (535), hits (527), runs (351), 2B (123), HR (105), RBI (281), walks (246) since 2014. Height: 6-0 Weight: 180 B/T: L/R Age: 25 (9/28/91 in Guayama, PR) First career inside-the-park homer 4/16 vs. CWS of Shields...52nd in MN history. AA 2017 Average: .271 Streak: 1g, 1-4, RBI Series at CLE: 1-4, RBI AATied for lead on Twins all-time list in leadoff HR (20) with Jacque Jones...last Homestand: 12-29 (.414), 2B, 4 HR, 7 RBI, 4 BB, SB, 6 r HR (9): Solo (6), 2-run (2), 3-run (1), leadoff HR: 4/12/17 at DET off Fulmer. Career average of .318 (48-for-151) with 5 2B, 3 3B, 7 HR, 19 RBI in 41 games AA6 career multi-HR games, last 5/2/17 vs. OAK (career-high 3 9/5/16 vs. KC). AAvs. Cleveland...has a hit in 6 straight vs. the Tribe. 3 HR 6/13; 7th Twin to do so (Allison, Killebrew, Oliva, Morneau, Dozier, Kepler)... EDUARDO ESCOBAR - INF #5 AAfirst 3-HR game by a 9-hole hitter in MLB since Trot Nixon in 1999 for the Rangers. Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 B/T: S/R Age: 28 (1/5/89 in Villa de Cura, VZ) Hit all 9 HR in 2017 at Target Field and all 9 vs. right-handed pitchers. 2017 Average: .291 Streak: 0-4 Series at CLE: 0-4 AA Homestand: 17-37 (.459), 4 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI, 3 BB, 6 r HR (7): Solo (2), 2-run (3), 3-run (2) Snapped 15 game hit-streak with 0-for-3 on 5/6...was career-long passing 8-game AAstreak from 5/24-6/3/15. AASnapped career-long 9-game hit-streak 6/23 with 0-for-4. AAPlayed for Puerto Rico in WBC, hitting .316 (6-for-19), 2 2B, 3B, 5 RBI in 6 games. AA25 hits in 15 games since 6/4, tied 5th most in the AL in that span. Combined to hit .285 (141-for-495) with 31 doubles, 17 home runs and 57 RBI in Player of the Month? Escobar leads AL in average (.431), OBP (.476), and is AA133 games between Rochester and Minnesota. AA13th in SLG (.655) since June 1...has struckout only 7 times in 58 June at-bats. AAHas 7 multi-hit games in last 15 games...tied career-high with 5 hits 6/13 vs. SEA. MIGUEL SANÓ - INF #22 AAHitting .362 (21-for-58) vs. lefties and .250 (25-for-100) vs. righties in 2017. Height: 6-4 Weight: 262 B/T: R/R Age: 24 (5/11/93 in S.Pedro de Macoris, DR) AAPlayed catcher for the first time in his career on June 6 at Seattle, doing so in the 2017 Average: .286 Streak: 0-4 Series at CLE: - - 8th inning...only position he has not played in career is first base (has pitched). Homestand: 9-36 (.250), 3 HR, 6 RBI, 5 BB, 5 r HR (18): Solo (7), 2-run (8), 3-run (3) AAGiven 2016 Carl R. Pohlad for Outstanding Community Service...visits under 1st in AL third baseman voting with 1,302,090 votes ahead of Ramírez (891,731) privileged schools and provides tickets and BP passes to select students. AAand Donaldson (810,648) in the 4th ASG balloting update 6/20. 52 RBI are 4th most in AL...3rd in AL with 97 strikeouts. CHRIS GIMENEZ - C #38 AASnapped a season-long 9-game hitting streak 6/9...was the second-longest streak Height: 6-2 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R Age: 34 (12/27/82 in Gilroy, CA) AAof his career (10 games from 7/5-7/19/16) 2017 Average: .207 Streak: 0-8 Series at CLE : - - AL Player of the Week 5/1...hit .524 (11-for-21), 2B, 3 HR, 11 RBI in 5 games. Homestand: 3-13 (.231), 2B, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 3 r HR (3): Solo (2), 3-run (1) AA AAHit 7 HR in April, 3rd time to have 7-plus home runs in a single month (also: 9-Aug AABatting .205 (16-for-78) with 3 2B, 3 HR, 7 RBI, 16 BB in 25 starts this season. '15, 8-May '16)...fastest Twin to 10 HR (32 g) since Puckett (12 in 1987). AATwins are 5th org (CLE 2004-10, ‘14, ‘16; SEA 2011; TB 2012-13; TEX 2014-16). AAHit .200 (10-for-50) with 2 2B, 3B, 4 HR in 18 spring games...2nd consecutive AAMade 9th career relief pitching appearance, and 6th of 2017, with 1.0 IP 6/22 Opening Day roster, first as third baseman (2016 as RF). vs. CWS...career 8.00 ERA (9.0 IP, 8 ER) with 1 K and no walks as pitcher. AAHit 124 HR between 4 levels of the Twins org. from 2012-16, averaging 31 per season. AAHometown of Gilroy, CA is considered the "Garlic Capital of the World." AALast season, ranked second on club in home runs (25) and RBI (66), third in runs AAFirst career multi-HR game 6/15 vs. SEA, came in his 319th career game. (57), and tied for third in doubles (22). AAHit .232 (55-for-237) in 103 games the last two seasons between Texas and Cleveland. AASet Twins single-season record for K (178) last season, which was T4th in the AL. AAReigning "Twins Bud and Burger" winner with his 2016 Donut Burger. ROBBIE GROSSMAN - OF #36 #19 Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: S/L Age: 27 (9/16/89 in San Diego, CA) KENNYS VARGAS - INF 2017 Average: .251 Streak: 1g, 1-4 Series at CLE: - - Height: 6-5 Weight: 275 B/T: S/R Age: 26 (8/1/90 in Canovanas, PR) Homestand: 4-30 (.133), 6 BB, 5 r HR (6): Solo (3), 2-run (3) 2017 Average: .244 Streak: 0-4 Series at CLE: 0-4 Homestand: 9-34 (.265), 2B, HR, 6 RBI, HBP, BB, 7 r HR (7): Solo (3), 2-run (2), 3-run (2) AAHitting .400 (6-for-15) in last four road games. AAIn 52 starts this season is batting .253 (46-for-182) with 8 2B, 6 HR, 20 RBI...has AASince 4/23 (1st recall) has 7 HR, 26 RBI in 37 games. reached safely in 43 of his 52 starts...3-for-last-35 at Target Field since 5/30. AAHit .258 (23-for-89) with 5 HR, 19 RBI before being sent down to Rochester 5/29. Owns a .389 on-base percentage, the 4th-highest mark in the AL. AACombined to hit .197 (13-for-66) with 2 2B, 3B and 2 HR in two stints (19 games) AASet single-season career-highs in 2016 in hits (93), doubles (19), home runs (11) with Rochester this season...hit .136 (3-for-22) with 2B, HR and 3 RBI in his most AAand runs (49) and tied career-high in walks (55). recent stint (7 games). Originally acquired by Twins, signing as minor league free agent, 5/16/16. Combined to hit .232 (112-for-482) with 27 doubles, 25 home runs and 78 RBI in AA AA143 games between Rochester and Minnesota last season. AA2nd career pinch-hit HR with game-tying 9th inning shot 5/19 vs. KC.

MULTI MULTI SEASON SEASON LAST HOME RUN LAST GRAND SLAM TWINS HOME RUN DATA PLAYER HIT RBI HIT-STREAK HITS DATE OPP. ON PITCHER AB DATE OPP. Career MULTI-HOMER GAMES Buxton 8 2 3, 2x 3, 2x 6/14/17 vs. SEA 0 Gaviglio 29 9/4/16 vs. CWS 1 • Dozier, 5/2 vs. OAK (2) Castro 7 5 11, 5/22-6/10 4 6/8/17 at SEA 0 Bergman 38 8/3/15 at TEX 3 WALK-OFF • Rosario, 6/13 vs. SEA (3) • 1, Mauer 5/5 vs. BOS Dozier 18 6 10, 5/19-29 3, 2x 6/17/17 vs. CLE 0 Goody 19 …. … 0 • Gimenez, 6/15 vs. SEA (2) Escobar 11 8 9, 6/13-22 5 6/15/17 vs. SEA 1 Miranda 29 …. … 0 (Barnes) Gimenez 3 1 3, 6/10-16 2, 3x 6/15(2) vs. SEA 0 Miranda 10 …. … 0 BACK-TO-BACK INSIDE-THE-PARK Grossman 15 6 4, 4/15-18 3 6/2/17 at LAA 1 Ramirez 58 …. … 0 • Buxton/Dozier, 5/2 vs. OAK • 1, Dozier 4/16 vs. CWS Kepler 15 8 9, 5/29-6/7 3, 2x 6/13/17 vs. SEA 0 Bergman 32 7/10/16 at TEX 1 • Rosario/Dozier, 6/13 vs. (Shields) Mauer 12 8 10, 5/9-22 4, 2x 6/2/17 at LAA 1 Ramirez 62 9/1/12 at KC 3 SEA Polanco 13 5 6, 5/28-6/2 4 6/23/17 at CLE 1 Bauer 3 …. … 0 RUNNERS ON GRAND SLAM • Solo - 50 // 2-run - 28 // Rosario 13 3 15, 4/17-5/4 4 6/16/17 vs. CLE 0 Carrasco 20 9/2/15 vs. CWS 0 • None Sanó 18 15 9, 5/28-6/8 4 6/21/17 vs. CWS 0 Holmberg 5 …. … 0 3-run - 10 // Grand Slam Vargas 7 7 7, 5/19-27 4 6/20/17 vs. CWS 2 Holland 12 ….. … 0 - 0 ODDS & ENDS PAGE 5

MIsc. Highs and Lows Score by inning SCORE BY INNING Most Runs, Game (Team)...... 20, 6/13 vs. SEA 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EXTRA TOTAL Most Runs, Inning (Team)...... 7, 4x, last (7th inning), 6/13 vs. SEA TWINS 40 32 43 38 52 41 40 28 14 2 330 Most Hits, Game (Team)...... 28, 6/13 vs. SEA Most Hits, Inning (Team)...... 8, 2x, last (7th inning), 6/13 vs. SEA OPPONENT 39 42 56 49 33 44 22 39 45 5 374 Longest Hitting Streak (Individual)...... 15, Rosario 4/17-5/5 Consecutive Hits (Individual)...... 5, 2x, last Escobar, 6/13 DISABLED LIST Consecutive Hitless At-Bats (Individual)...... 15, Sanó, 5/23-28 PLAYER INJURY DATE ON RETRO DATE OFF GAMES MISSED Most Runs Allowed (Team)...... 17, 2x, last 5/31 vs. HOU Trevor May*...... Torn Right Ulnar Collateral Ligament...... 3/11...... 71 Most Runs Allowed, Inning (Team)...... 11, (8th inning) 5/29 vs. HOU Ryan O’Rourke*....Torn Left Ulnar Collateral Ligament...... 3/30...... 71 Most Hits Allowed (Team)...... 19, 2x, last 6/12 vs. SEA Ehire Adrianza...... Right Oblique Strain...... 3/30...... 5/5...... 26 Most Hits Allowed, Inning (Team)...... 8, (8th inning) 5/29 vs. HOU Glen Perkins*...... Left Posterior Shoulder Strain...... 4/2...... 71 Pitchers Used (Team)...... 9, 5/28 vs. TB Justin Haley...... Right Biceps Tendinitis...... 4/22...... 5/7...... 11 Cons. Batters Retired (Team)...... 18, 4/15 vs. CWS Phil Hughes...... Right Arm Soreness...... 5/22...... 31 Scoreless Innings Streak (Team)...... 18, 4/14-16 Justin Haley...... Right Shoulder Soreness...... 5/28...... 25 Most Runs, Starter...... 9, Mejía, 6/12 vs SEA Hector Santiago....Left Shoulder Strain...... 6/7...... 17 Most Home Runs, Starter...... 4, Santana, 5/7 vs. BOS Ehire Adrianza...... Abdominal Issues...... 6/22...... 1 Most Walks, Starter...... 5, 3x, last Mejía 6/24 at CLE Most Strikeouts, Starter...... 11, Berríos, 5/18 vs. COL BOLD indicates currently on DL Most Strikeouts, Pitchers (Team)...... 17, 5/28 vs. TB *60-day DL 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 EJECTIONS Longest Game, Time (X Inn.)...... 6:26, 5/28 vs. TB Fastest Game, Time...... 2:23, 5/23 at BAL DATE PLAYER/MGR/CH UMPIRE REASON Largest Margin, Victory...... 8, 4/5 vs. KC 4/20 vs. Cleveland...... Paul Molitor...... Alan Porter...... Arguing balls and strikes Largest Margin, Loss...... 13, 6/13 vs. SEA 4/22 vs. Detroit...... Miguel Sanó ...... Jordan Baker...... Contact with James McCann Largest Home Attendance...... 39,615, 4/3 vs. KC Home Sellouts...... 1, 4/3 vs. KC

STARTS BY POSITION STARTS BY BATTING ORDER OUTFIELD ASSISTS Byron Buxton 3 C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Buxton 61 4 6 16 35 Max Kepler 3 Castro 48 3 18 11 10 6 Eddie Rosario 2 Dozier 66 66 Danny Santana 1 Escobar 3 7 19 9 4 6 19 7 1 Total 9 Gimenez 23 2 1 3 14 5 2 Grossman 13 15 24 3 23 3 13 9 1 GAME-WINNING RBI Kepler 6 53 1 13 2 17 21 4 1 1 1 Joe Mauer 7 Jason Castro 3 Mauer 53 4 1 23 15 16 2 Kennys Vargas 6 Max Kepler 3 Polanco 53 1 8 1 2 6 13 19 3 Brian Dozier 5 Eduardo Escobar 2 Rosario 54 4 1 1 2 9 12 27 10 Eddie Rosario 4 Byron Buxton 1 Sanó 3 51 10 44 17 3 Miguel Sanó 4 Robbie Grossman 1 Vargas 13 19 1 7 18 5 1 Jorge Polanco 1 Other 2 11 1 4 2 8 15

LAST TIME IT HAPPENED FOR THE TWINS AGAINST THE TWINS HITTING: HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Cuddyer, 5/22/09 vs. MIL (10 all-time) Hit for the Cycle: Beltre, 8/24/12 at TEX (5 all-time) Grand Slam: Buxton, 9/4/16 vs. CWS (2 as a team in 2016) Grand Slam: A. Pujols, 6/3/17 at LAA (3 allowed in 2017) Inside-the-Park Home Run: Dozier, 4/16 vs. CWS (1 as a team in 2017) Inside-the-Park Home Run: J. McCann, 4/29/15 vs. DET Pinch-Hit Home Run: Vargas, 5/19/17 vs. KC (2 as a team in 2017) Pinch-Hit Home Run: V. Martinez, 9/22/16 vs. DET (3 allowed in 2016) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: LeCroy, (9th inning), 5/19/04 at TOR Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: J. Sands, 8/8/15 at CLE (1 allowed in 2015) Five-Hit Game: Escobar, 6/13/17 vs. SEA (1 in 2017) Five-Hit Game: D. Pedroia, 7/21/16 at BOS (2 allowed in 2016) Six-Hit Game: Puckett, 5/23/91 vs. TEX (2 all-time, both Puckett) Six-Hit Game: J. Segura, 5/28/13 at MIL (3 allowed all-time) Two Hits, One Inning: Castro, 7th inning, 6/13/17 vs. SEA (2 as a team in 2017) Two Hits, One Inning: G. Springer, 7th inning (HR, 1B) 5/31/17 vs. HOU (3 allowed in 2017) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at KC (1 all-time) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MIL Two-Home Run Game: C. Gimenez, 6/15/17 vs. SEA (2 as a team in 2017 and 1 3-HR game) Two-Home Run Game: E. Encarnacion, 6/18/17 vs. CLE (11 allowed in 2017) Three-Home Run Game: E. Rosario, 6/13/17 vs. SEA (7 all-time) Three-Home Run Game: J. Donaldson, 8/28/16 at TOR (1 allowed in 2016) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Rosario/Dozier, 6/13/17 vs. SEA (1 as a team in 2017) Back-to-Back Home Runs: A. García/M. Davidson 6/21/17 vs CWS (7 allowed in 2017) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26/16 at NYY (1 as a team in 2016) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Jones/Castilla/Franco, 6/11/02 vs. ATL Three Home Runs, One Inning: Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26/16 at NYY (1 as a team in 2016) Three Home Runs, One Inning: Martinez/Infante/Jackson, 9/24/13 vs. DET Four Home Runs, One Inning: Mack/Puckett/Hrbek/Bush, 5/2/92 at NYY Four Home Runs, One Inning: Everett/O’Leary/Varitek/Burkhart, 7/3/00 vs. BOS Walk-off Home Run: Mauer, 9th inning, 5/5/17 vs. BOS (1 as a team in 2017) Walk-off Home Run: M. Zunino, 9th inning, 6/7/17 at SEA (1 allowed in 2017) Leadoff Home Run: Dozier, 4/12/17 at DET (1 as a team in 2017) Leadoff Home Run: Kipnis, 5/14/17 at CLE (1 allowed in 2017) Consecutive Home Runs to Leadoff Game: E. Nunez/B. Dozier, 5/25/16 vs. KC Consecutive Home Runs to Leadoff Game: J. Bautista/J. Donaldson, 5/22/16 vs. TOR Last Pitcher to Hit Home Run: Jim Kaat, 6/11/72 at CLE Last Pitcher to Hit Home Run: Scott Karl, 6/11/99 at MIL PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Liriano, 5/3/11 at CWS (6 all-time) No-Hitter: Weaver, 5/2/12 at LAA (5 all-time) One-Hitter: E. Santana, 4/15/17 vs. CWS (14 all-time) One-Hitter: Kluber, 8/14/15 vs. CLE (23 all-time) Two-Hitter: E. Santana, 5/24/17 at BAL (43 all-time) Two-Hitter: Halladay, 5/29/05 at TOR (49 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. MIL 10+ Innings Pitched: Fernandez (10.0 innings), 10/1/95 at CHC 10+ Strikeouts: 11, Berríos, 5/18/17 vs. COL (1 as team in 2017) 10+ Strikeouts: 11, C. Archer, 5/26/17, vs. TB (2 times in 2017) Complete Game Shutout: E. Santana, 3x, last 6/9/17 at SF Complete Game Shutout: Arrieta, 6/21/15 vs. CHC (2 in 2015) Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Mays/Silva, 5/19-20/05 vs. TOR/vs. MIL Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Williams/Weaver, 5/1-2/12 at LAA Back-to-Back Shutouts: 6/2/13 vs. SEA - 6/4/13 at KC (2 games, 10-0 and 3-0) Back-to-Back Shutouts: 4/6/13 - 4/8/2015 (2 games, 0-4 and 0-11) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: T. Duffey, 5/8/16 at CWS (7th inning) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: F. Hernandez, 6/30/10 vs. SEA (8th inning) MISCELLANEOUS: MISCELLANEOUS: Triple Play: Sanó/Dozier/Mauer, 6/1/17 at LAA (J. Marte hitting) Triple Play: Donaldson/Rosales/Carter, 8/21/12 at OAK (Plouffe hitting) Position Player Pitching: C. Gimenez, 4x, last 6/6/17 at SEA (4 as team in 2017) Position Player Pitching: J. Hoying, 7/7/16 at TEX (2 in 2016) Three or more Steals, One Game: D. Mastroianni (3), 7/5/12 at DET Three or more Steals, One Game: B. Hamilton (4), 6/29/15 at CIN Steal of Home: C. Thomas, 8/2/13 vs. HOU Steal of Home: B. Daubach, 4/27/03 at CHC Pure Steal of Home: R. Becker, 9/27/97 at CLE Pure Steal of Home: S. Green, 5/26/00 vs. TEX Home Run in First ML At-Bat: E. Rosario, 5/6/15 vs. OAK (1st PA, 1st pitch) Home Run in First ML At-Bat: C. Richard, 7/17/00 vs. STL

2017 TARGET FIELD WEATHER DELAYS AND POSTPONEMENTS DATE DELAYED/PPD NOTES 4/14 vs. Chicago-AL 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. 5/17 vs. CLE Delayed Delayed 1:15 in the top of the 5th inning due to rain. 6/22 vs. CWS 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. ** Target Field has experienced 36 delayed games and 18 postponed games in the park’s history (since 2010). Longest delay: 4:50. ** DAY-BY-DAY PAGE 6

GA/ Daily Total GA/ Daily Total Date Opp. Score W/L Rcd. Pos. GB Attendance Hm Att. Date Winner/Loser/Save Date Opp. Score W/L Rcd. Pos. GB Attendance Hm Att. Date Winner/Loser/Save APRIL (12-11) Batting: .242 (186-for-770) Pitching: 11-12-8, 3.93 ERA (204.0 IP, 89 ER) JULY (- - -) Batting: .--- (- -for- -) Pitching: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 3------KC 7-1 W 1-0 T1st - - 39,615* 39,615 1 Santana/Strahm 17-----NYY 7:10 PM ESPN/ FSN/TIBN 4------OFF DAY T2nd -0.5 18-----NYY 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1st 7,500 Twins Beach Towel 5------KC 9-1 W 2-0 2nd -0.5 15,171 54,786 2 Santiago/Kennedy 19-----NYY 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 6------KC 5-3 W 3-0 T1st - - 16,078 70,864 3 Rogers/Minor/Kintzler 20-----OFF DAY 7------at CWS 3-1 W 4-0 1st +1.0 14,004 Hughes/Holland/Kintzler 21-----DET 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1987 WS Championship Reunion Weekend Fireworks Friday 8------at CWS 2-6 L 4-1 1st +0.5 23,024 González/Mejía 22-----DET 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 30th Anny of ‘87 WS Champs 1st 10,000 (21+) Twins 1987 WS Stein 9------at CWS 4-1 W 5-1 1st +1.0 25,074 Santana/Quintana/Kintzler 23-----DET 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN Armed Forces Appreciation Day 10-----OFF DAY 1st +1.0 24-----at LAD 9:10 PM FSN/TIBN 11-----at DET 1-2 L 5-2 T1st - - 21,237 Boyd/Santiago/Rodríguez 25-----at LAD 9:10 PM FSN/TIBN 12-----at DET 3-5 L 5-3 2nd -1.0 23,738 Fulmer/Gibson/Wilson 26-----at LAD 9:10 PM FSN/TIBN 13-----at DET 11-5 W 6-3 T1st - - 22,573 Hughes/Zimmermann/Haley 27-----OFF DAY 14-----CWS 1-2 L 6-4 2nd -1.0 18,466 89,330 4 Jennings/Pressly/Robertson 28-----at OAK 9:05 PM FSN/TIBN 15-----CWS 6-0 W 7-4 T1st - - 25,938 115,268 5 Santana/Quintana 29-----at OAK 8:05 PM FSN/TIBN 16-----CWS ^1-3 L 7-5 2nd -1.0 19,511 134,779 6 Jones/Pressly/Robertson 30-----at OAK 3:05 PM FSN/TIBN 17-----CLE 1-3 L 7-6 2nd -1.5 16,961 151,740 7 Salazar/Gibson/Allen 31-----OFF DAY 18-----CLE 4-11 L 7-7 T3rd -1.5 16,553 168,293 8 Tomlin/Hughes AUGUST (- - -) Batting: .--- (- -for- -) Pitching: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 19-----CLE -- Postponed - Rain -- Scheduled makeup DH June 17 -- 1-----at SD 9:10 PM FS1/TIBN 20-----CLE 7-8 L 7-8 T4th -1.0 17,339 185,632 9 Bauer/Duffey 2-----at SD 2:40 PM FSN/TIBN 21-----DET 6-3 W 8-8 T2nd -1.0 22,647 208,279 10 Santiago/Verlander/Kintzler 3-----TEX 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Diversity Day 1st 5,000 Twins Diversity Day Tumbler 22-----DET 4-5 L 8-9 3rd -2.0 25,719 233,998 11 Hardy/Tonkin/Rodriguez 4-----TEX 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Fireworks Friday All Fans Baseball Card Trading Pack 23-----DET 4-13 L 8-10 4th -2.0 26,713 260,711 12 Fulmer/Gibson 5-----TEX 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN Back to School 1st 5,000 kids (14&up) Twins Back to School Item 24-----at TEX 3-2 W 9-10 4th -1.5 19,027 Hughes/Perez/Kintzler 6-----TEX 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN T.C.’s Summer Bash 1st 10,000 T.C. Bobblehead 25-----at TEX 8-1 W 10-10 4th -1.5 20,568 Santana/Cashner 7-----MIL 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 26-----at TEX 3-14 L 10-11 2nd -1.5 22,365 Hamels/Rogers 8-----MIL 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 27-----OFF DAY 4th -2.0 9-----at MIL 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 28-----at KC 6-4 W 11-11 T3rd -1.5 27,911 Breslow/Soria/Kintzler 10-----at MIL 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 29-----at KC 3rd -2.0 -- Postponed - Rain - Game rescheduled for July 1 -- 11-----at DET 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 30-----at KC 7-5 W 12-11 3rd -1.5 32,685 Hughes/Hammel/Kintzler 12-----at DET 5:10 PM FSN/TIBN MAY (14-12) Batting: .260 (236-for-908) Pitching: 14-12-6, 5.25 (240.0 IP, 140 ER) 13-----at DET 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1-----OFF DAY T3rd -1.0 14-----OFF DAY 2-----OAK 9-1 W 13-11 T2nd -0.5 18,930 279,641 13 Santana/Gray 15-----CLE 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 3-----OAK 7-4 W 14-11 T1st - - 18,658 298,299 14 Santiago/Graveman 16-----CLE 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 4-----OAK 5-8 L 14-12 2nd -0.5 19,247 317,546 15 Cotton/Gibson/Casilla 17-----CLE 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 5-----BOS 4-3 W 15-12 1st +0.5 28,707 346,253 16 Kintzler/Barnes 18-----ARI 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Rod Carew Summer of ’77 Tribute 1st 10,000 Rod Carew Bobblehead 6-----BOS 1-11 L 15-13 2nd -0.5 30,859 377,112 17 Porcello/Tepesch 19-----ARI 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN Michael Cuddyer HOF Induction 1st 10,000 Michael Cuddyer Bobblehead 7-----BOS 6-17 L 15-14 2nd -1.0 31,763 408,875 18 Sale/Santana 20-----ARI 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN Andy MacPhail HOF Induction 1st 10,000 MacPhail/Cuddyer HOF Pin 8-----OFF DAY 2nd -1.0 21-----at CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 9-----at CWS 7-2 W 16-14 2nd -1.0 14,498 Santiago/Pelfrey at CWS### 10-----at CWS 2nd -0.5 -- Postponed - Rain - Game rescheduled for August 21 -- 22-----at CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 11-----at CWS 7-6 W 17-14 T1st - - 16,084 Pressly/Holland/Kintzler 23-----at CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 12-----at CLE 1-0 W 18-14 1st +1.0 24,452 Santana/Tomlin/Kintzler 24-----at CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 13-----at CLE 4-1 W 19-14 1st +2.0 28,379 Berríos/Clevinger/Kintzler 25-----at TOR 6:07 PM FSN/TIBN 14-----at CLE 3-8 L 19-15 1st +1.0 23,099 Bauer/Santiago 26-----at TOR 12:07 PM FSN/TIBN 15-----OFF DAY 1st +0.5 27-----at TOR 12:07 PM FSN/TIBN 16-----COL 3-7 L 19-16 1st +0.5 24,295 433,170 19 Freeland/Hughes/Holland 28-----OFF DAY 17-----COL 1st -- Postponed - Rain - Game rescheduled for DH May 18 -- 29-----CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Fan Appreciation 1st 30,000 Twins Stocking Cap 18-----COL 1-5 L 19-17 T1st - - 20,603 453,773 20 Márquez/Santana/Holland 30-----CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Fan Appreciation 1st 30,000 Twins Stocking Cap COL& 2-0 W 20-17 1st +1.0 17,140 470,913 21 Berríos/Chatwood/Kintzler 31-----CWS 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 19-----KC ^4-3 W 21-17 1st +1.0 23,553 494,466 22 Kintzler/Alburquerque SEPT/OCT (- - -) Batting: .--- (- -for- -) Pitching: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 20-----KC 1st +0.5 -- Postponed - Rain - Game rescheduled for DH May 21 -- 1-----KC 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Kids Appreciation 1st 10,000 (14&under) Twins Stocking Cap 21-----KC 4-6 L 21-18 23 Minor/Hughes/Herrera 2-----KC 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN -----KC&& 8-4 W 22-18 T1st - - 27,852 522,318 24 Mejía/Kennedy 3-----KC 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN 22-----at BAL 14-7 W 23-18 1st +1.0 12,882 Gibson/Wilson 4-----at TB 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 23-----at BAL 2-0 W 24-18 1st +1.0 13,294 Santana/Bundy 5-----at TB 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 24-----at BAL 4-3 W 25-18 1st +2.0 32,267 Berríos/Tilman/Kintzler 6-----at TB 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 25-----OFF DAY 25-18 1st +2.0 7-----at KC 7:15 PM FSN/TIBN 26-----TB 2-5 L 25-19 1st +2.0 20,949 543,267 25 Archer/Santiago/Colomé 8-----at KC 7:15 PM FSN/TIBN 27-----TB 5-3 W 26-19 1st +3.0 27,531 570,798xx 26 Rogers/Hunter/Kintzler 9-----at KC 6:15 PM FSN/TIBN 28-----TB ^6-8 L 26-20 1st +2.0 28,951 599,749 27 Colomé/Santiago/Ramírez 10-----at KC 1:15 PM FSN/TIBN 29-----HOU 8-16 L 26-21 1st +1.0 24,472 624,221 28 Jankowski/Breslow 11-----OFF DAY 30-----HOU 2-7 L 26-22 T1st - - 22,616 646,837 29 Fiers/Berríos 12-----SD 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 31-----HOU 6-17 L 26-23 T1st - - 25,593 672,430 30 Feliz/Santiago 13-----SD 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN JUNE (11-11) Batting: .260 (198-for-762) Pitching: 11-11-6, 5.91 (194.2 IP, 122 ER) 14-----TOR 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1-----at LAA 4-2 W 27-23 T1st - - 33,426 Rogers/Alvarez/Kintzler 15-----TOR 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 2-----at LAA 11-5 W 28-23 1st +1.0 39,042 Gibson/Ramirez 16-----TOR 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 3-----at LAA 2-7 L 28-24 1st +1.0 40,236 Shoemaker/Santana 17-----TOR 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN 4-----at LAA 3-2 W 29-24 1st +1.0 39,701 Berríos/Nolasco/Kintzler 18-----at NYY 6:05 PM FSN/TIBN 5-----OFF DAY 29-24 1st +1.0 19-----at NYY 6:05 PM FSN/TIBN 6-----at SEA 3-12 L 29-25 1st +1.0 18,166 Santiago/Paxton 20-----at NYY 12:05 PM FSN/TIBN 7-----at SEA 5-6 L 29-26 1st +1.0 15,732 Díaz/Kintzler 21-----at DET 6:10 PM FS1/TIBN 8-----at SEA 2-1 W 30-26 1st +1.5 15,621 Gibson/Bergman/Kintzler 22-----at DET 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 9-----at SF 4-0 W 31-26 1st +1.5 41,046 Santana/Moore 23-----at DET 5:10 PM FSN/TIBN 10-----at SF 3-2 W 32-26 1st +2.5 41,255 Berríos/Samardzija/Kintzler 24-----at DET 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 11-----at SF 8-13 L 32-27 1st +1.5 41,321 Osich/Belisle 25-----OFF DAY 12-----SEA 3-14 L 32-28 1st +1.0 16,996 689,426 31 Gallardo/Mejía 26-----at CLE 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 13-----SEA 20-7 W 33-28 1st +2.0 17,922 707,348 32 Gibson/Bergman 27-----at CLE 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 14-----SEA 4-6 L 33-29 1st +2.0 22,283 729,631 33 Gaviglio/Santana/Diaz 28-----at CLE 11:10 AM FSN/TIBN 15-----SEA 6-2 W 34-29 1st +2.0 24,464 754,095 34 Berríos/Miranda 29-----DET 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 16-----CLE 1-8 L 34-30 1st +1.0 30,563 784,658 35 Carrasco/Turley 30-----DET 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 17-----CLE 3-9 L 34-31 T1st - - 24,010 36 McAllister/Wilk 1-----DET 2:10 PM FSN/TIBN CLE# 2-6 L 34-32 2nd -1.0 21,371 830,039 37 Goody/Mejía All game times are listed as Central 18-----CLE 2-5 L 34-33 2nd -2.0 35,039 865,078 38 Bauer/Gibson/Miller * - Denotes Sellout (1 in 2017) ^ - Denotes Extra-Innings (Twins are 1-2 in extra-innings) 19-----OFF DAY 2nd -2.5 # - Makeup game from April 19 vs. CLE ## - Makeup game from April 29 at KC ### - Makeup game from May 10 at CWS 20-----CWS 9-7 W 35-33 2nd -1.5 26,095 891,173 39 Santana/Holland/Kintzler & - Makeup game from May 17 vs. COL && - Makeup game from May 20 vs. KC 21-----CWS 4-2 W 36-33 2nd -1.5 33,316 924,489 40 Berríos/Holmberg/Kintzler 22-----CWS 0-9 L 36-34 2nd -2.5 27,684 953,173 41 Quintana/Turley HOME GAMES ROAD GAMES 23-----at CLE 5-0 W 37-24 2nd -1.5 31,725 Mejía/Bauer 24-----at CLE 3:10 PM FSN/TIBN 25-----at CLE 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 26-----at BOS 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 2017 WALK-OFF VICTORIES (2) 27-----at BOS 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN DATE SCORE NOTES 28-----at BOS 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 5/5 vs. BOS 4-3 Joe Mauer solo home run in the bottom of the ninth with two outs. 29-----at BOS 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 5/20 vs. KC 4-3 Jorge Polanco sacrifice fly in the bottom of the tenth with no outs. 30-----at KC 7:15 PM FSN/TIBN JULY (- - -) Batting: .--- (- -for- -) Pitching: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 2017 players (40) 1-----at KC 1:15 PM FSN/TIBN at KC## 7:35 PM FSN/TIBN Pitchers: (26) 2-----at KC 1:15 PM FSN/TIBN Belisle, Matt rhp* Heston, Chris rhp Santana, Ervin rhp* 3-----LAA 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Postgame fireworks salute to America Berríos, Jóse rhp Hildenberger, Trevor rhp Santiago, Hector rhp* 4-----LAA 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN Independence Day Boshers, Buddy lhp Hughes, Phil rhp* Tepesch, Nick rhp 5-----LAA 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Breslow, Craig lhp* Kintzler, Brandon rhp* Tonkin, Michael rhp* 6-----BAL 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Busenitz, Alan rhp Mejía, Adalberto lhp* Turley, Nik lhp 7-----BAL 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Fireworks Friday Duffey, Tyler rhp* Pressly, Ryan rhp* Wheeler, Jason lhp Gibson, Kyle rhp* Rogers, Taylor lhp* Wilk, Adam lhp 8-----BAL 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1st 20,000 Twins Cap #2 Gee, Dillon rhp Rosario, Randy lhp Wimmers, Alex rhp 9-----BAL 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1st 10,000 kids (14 & under) Twins Bat and Ball Set Haley, Justin rhp* Rucinski, Drew rhp 10-----ALL STAR BREAK 11-----ALL STAR BREAK Position Players: (14) 12-----ALL STAR BREAK Adrianza, Ehire inf Gimenez, Chris c* Rosario, Eddie of* 13-----ALL STAR BREAK Buxton, Byron of* Grossman, Robbie of* Sanó, Miguel of* 14-----at HOU 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Castro, Jason c* Kepler, Max of* Santana, Danny inf* 15-----at HOU 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN Dozier, Brian inf* Mauer, Joe inf* Vargas, Kennys 1b 16-----at HOU 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN Escobar, Eduardo inf* Polanco, Jorge inf* (* - on Opening Day 25-man Roster)