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Twins (50-69) at (57-64) Sunday, August 19, 2012 @ 1:10 PM - Fox Sports North / Treasure Island Network Samuel Deduno (R, 4-0, 3.38) vs. (R, 7-7, 5.17) GAME 120 ROAD GAME 59 UPCOMING PROBABLE & BROADCAST SCHEDULE TWINSPRESSBOX.COM Date Opp. Probable Pitchers Time TV/Radio Get the latest Twins notes, stat packs, clips, 8/20 @Oak. (L, 2-8, 4.69) vs. Brandon McCarthy (R, 6-4, 2.68) 9:05 pm FSN/TIBN press releases, minor league reports, 2012 8/21 @Oak. (R, 2-4, 5.04) vs. Dan Straily (R, 1-0, 3.18) 9:05 pm FSN/TIBN official team media guide as well as other team related information at: www.twinspressbox.com 8/22 @Oak. (R, 4-9, 7.39) vs. Tommy Milone (L, 9-9, 4.03) 12:35 pm FSN/TIBN Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central. STREAKS TWINS AT A GLANCE THE TWINS: The Twins opened their 10-game road trip with consecutive losses in Current Streak: 4 losses Last 5 games: 1-4 Record: 50-69 Seattle...today, they will finish their series in Seattle with the third and final game... tomorrow night, the Twins will begin a three-game series in Oakland (August 20- Last 10 games: 2-8 Home Record: 24-37 Last 15 games: 6-9 Road Record: 26-32 22), then play four in Texas (August 23-26)...14 of the Twins next 18 games will be Last 20 games: 9-11 Record in series: 13-21-5 played on the road...they are 26-32 away from this season. Sweeps/Swept: 3-9 TWINS VS. SEATTLE April: 6-16, May: 12-16, June: 14-13, TWINS LOSE LATE TO MARINERS: The Twins lost to the Mariners last night by a score 2012 Record: 1-4 July: 12-14, Aug.: 6-10, Sept.: - - of 3-2 in walk-off fashion...Scott Diamond was the starter but did not factor into Current Streak: 4 losses Vs. East: 10-18 the decision, allowing two runs on nine hits in 6.2 ...Tyler Robertson (1-1) 2012 at Home: 0-0 Vs. Central: 23-24 was dealt his first Major League loss after loading the bases in the ninth , 2012 at Seattle: 1-4 Vs. West: 8-18 while Casey Fien allowed the game-winning to score on a John Jaso sac-fly...the All-Time Record: 195-207-1 Vs. NL: 9-9 offense recorded nine hits, including five from the bottom two spots in the order; All-Time at Home: 108-93-1 Mon: 9-6, Tue: 7-10, Wed: 6-12, Matt Carson had three hits (career-high) in four at-bats and Pedro Florimon had All-Time at Seattle: 87-114 Thu: 3-7, Fri: 10-10, Sat: 7-13, Sun: 8-11 2012 Game Logs: Games vs. LH Starter: 16-19 two hits in three at-bats...the Twins suffered their third walk-off loss of the season Games vs. RH Starter: 34-50 and first since July 8 at Texas. Date Site Score Winner/Loser/ When Twins score first: 32-16 5/4 Sea. 3-2 Pavano/Wilhelmsen/Capps When Opp. scores first:18-53 ELIAS SAYS...: John Jaso drove in the winning run with a sacrifice fly in the bottom 5/5 Sea. 0-7 Hernandez/Marquis Come-from-behind wins: 26 of the ninth to give the Mariners a 3-2 win over the Twins...it was Jaso’s sixth game- 5/6 Sea. 2-5 Noesi/Blackburn When leading after 7/8 inn.: 41-5/39-2 winning rbi in Late-Inning Pressure Situations this season, tying 8/17 Sea. 3-5 Iwakuma/Blackburn/Wilhelmsen When trailing after 7/8 inn.: 4-56/5-60 for the second-most in baseball this season, behind Hanley Ramirez (seven). 8/18 Sea. 2-3 Wilhelmsen/Robertson When tied after 7/8 inn.: 5-8/5-7 8/19 Sea. Extra-innings: 5-3 8/27 Min. MAUER AND THE MARINERS: is .356 (69-for-194) with 21 doubles, 8/28 Min. 19-20 1-run games: six home runs, 31 rbi and 40 runs scored in 53 career games against the Mariners... 8/29 Min. When Twins out- opp.: 38-9 his .356 average and his .459 on-base percentage against the M’s are the best 8/30 Min. When Opp. out-hit Twins: 8-51 among actives...his batting average ties him with for first all-time: When Twins/Opp. have = hits: 4-9 ACTIVES ALL-TIME ROAD TRIP (0-2) When Twins get Quality Start: 29-20 When Twins starter goes 6+ inn.: 31-32 Player AVG Player AVG Average ...... 217 (15-for-69) Most games over .500: - - 1. Joe Mauer...... 356 1. Joe Mauer...... 356 Runs Per-Game ...... 2.5 (5 runs) Most games under .500: 19, 8/19 2. ...... 345 2. Rod Carew...... 356 Home Runs...... 2 Longest winning-streak: 5, 6/30-7/3 3. Billy Butler...... 336 3. Cliff Johnson...... 353 RISP ...... 167 (3-for-18) Longest losing-streak: 6, 4/21-27 4. Alex Rios...... 331 4. Carlos Delgado...... 351 Fielding Errors...... 0 When Twins score 4+: 46-16 5. Robinson Cano...... 328 5. Lou Piniella...... 349 ERA...... 5.63 (16.1 ip, 8 er) When Twins score 3-: 4-53 Starters W-L ...... 0-1 Team-high hits: 20, 3x, last 7/16 vs. Bal. IT’S GETTING OFFENSIVE: The Twins are batting .277 (674-for-2431) since June 1, Starters ERA...... 5.25 (12.0 ip, 7 er) Team-high runs: 19, 7/16 vs. Bal. which is the third-best team batting average in baseball, behind the Angels (.286) Relievers W-L-S...... 0-1-0 Opp.-high hits: 21, 6/27 vs. CWS. and the Rockies (.279)...in 34 games since the All-Star break, their .278 batting av- Relievers ERA ...... 2.08 (4.1 ip, 1 er) Opp.-high runs: 16, 5/20 at Det. erage (330-for-1188) is also the third-best in baseball...their 175 runs scored since Save/Opportunities...... 0/0 When Twins get 10+ hits: 32-15 the break are fifth-most, behind the Angels (187), the Nationals (183), the Yankees Walk-Off W/L: 4-3 (181) and the Giants (181). Shutouts W/L: 4/7 Complete Games: 2, last Diamond, 7/27 vs. Cle. Target Field Sellouts (2012/All-Time): 8/146 BURTON THROWING BLANKS: Dating back to May 26, Jared Burton has allowed just three earned runs in 30.1 innings (0.59 ERA)...during that same span he has held opponents to a .196 batting average and has recorded five saves insix RECENT TRANSACTIONS tries with seven holds...Burton has appeared in 48 games, six shy of his career high 54 in 2009. 7/17 RHP Capps placed on the 15-day DL, THE NEED FOR SPEED: The Twins 94 stolen bases are tied for fifth in the ...they have stolen 47 bases RHP Blackburn recalled from AAA 7/21 1B Morneau placed on paternity list, (58 attempts) in 44 games since June 30, second-most in baseball, behind the (52) in that span. 1B Parmelee recalled from AAA 7/23 1B Parmelee optioned to AAA PLAYER DEVELOPMENT CONTRACT EXTENDED IN ROCHESTER: The and have agreed 7/24 1B Morneau reinstated from paternity list to a two-year Player Development Contract extension through the 2014 season...Red Wings President/CEO Naomi Silver 7/26 RHP Swarzak placed on the 15-day DL, and Twins General Manager Terry Ryan made the joint announcement on Friday...the working agreement began in 2003, RHP Perdomo contract selected from AAA, following the Red Wings’ 42-year affiliation with the from 1961-2002 and a 33-year partnership with RHP Pavano transferred to 60-day DL the St. Louis Cardinals from 1928-60...the Red Wings have produced three Rookies of the Year: 7/27 IF Plouffe placed on the 15-day DL Jason Kubel in 2004, in 2005, and Randy Ruiz in 2008...Rochester has also produced two IL batting 7/28 3B Valencia recalled from AAA, titles (Kubel in 2004 and Ruiz in 2008) and two IL ERA leaders (Scott Baker in 2005 and Kevin Slowey in 2007). LHP Liriano traded to Chicago (AL) in exchange for IF Escobar and LHP Hernandez, RHP Walters transferred to 60-day DL, THIS AND THAT: IF Escobar optioned to AAA • The Twins have turned a Major League leading 145 plays this season, 125 of which have been on the ground 7/29 RHP Manship recalled from AAA (also MLB best). 8/5 3B Valencia traded to Boston in exchange UPCOMING MILESTONES for OF Pineda 8/6 IF Nishioka recalled from AAA PLAYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN REACH 8/13 IF Plouffe returned from rehab at AAA and 916 wins Needs 84 wins to reach 1,000 managerial victories reinstated from 15-day DL, Joe Mauer 1,226 hits Needs 50 hits to tie for 6th on Twins all-time list (1,276) IF Nishioka optioned to AAA 532 walks Needs 17 walks to tie Roy Smalley for 5th on Twins all-time list (549) 8/14 IF Dozier optioned to AAA 240 doubles Needs 12 doubles to tie Gary Gaetti for 7th on Twins all-time list (252) 8/15 IF Florimon contract selected from AAA, 201 home runs Needs 1 home runs to pass Gary Gaetti and move into 6th Twins all-time list (201) RHP Swarzak reinstated from DL, Needs 6 home runs to tie for 5th on Twins all-time list (207) RHP Manship optioned to AAA, 256 doubles Needs 3 doubles to tie for 5th on Twins all-time list (259) RHP Perdomo optioned to AAA, 446 walks Needs 2 walks to tie for 9th on Twins all-time list (448) 8/17 OF Carson contract selected from AAA 98 doubles Needs 2 doubles to reach 100 for his career OF Tosoni outrighted 35 triples Needs 1 to pass and and move into 9th on Twins all-time list TWINS NOTES, PAGE 2 STARTING AUGUST 19, 2012

2012 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS SAMUEL DEDUNO #21 CG’s: - - CG’s: - - Height: 6-3 Weight: 190 B/T: R/R Age: 29 (7/2/83 in La Romana, DR) SHO’s: - - SHO’s: - - Low Hit: - - Low-Hit: - - 2012: 4-0, 3.38 CAREER: 4-0, 3.35 Innings: 7.0, 2x, last 8/13 vs. Det. Innings: 7.0, 2x, last 8/13/12 vs. Det. SO’s: 6, 2x, last 8/13 vs. Det. SO’s: 6, 2x, last 8/13/12 vs. Det. xx He is making his eighth career Major League start. Walks: 5, 4x, last 8/13 vs. Det. Walks: 5, 4x, last 8/13/12 vs. Det. xx Making his 14th career Major League appearance. Win-Streak: 4, 7/22-8/13 Win-Streak: 4, 7/22-8/13/12 xx Signed as a free agent by Minnesota, November 16, 2011. xx A complete bio on Deduno can be found on pages 68-69 of the Twins 2012 Media Guide. • CAREER NOTES 2012 MAJOR LEAGUE DAY-BY-DAY • Was signed as a non-drafted free agent by the Rockies, March 5, 2003. DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO LEFT GAME NOTES PITCHES/K • Named Pioneer League Pitcher of the Year and Rookie-Level All-Star by in 7/7 @Tex. ND 5.1 6 3 3 2 3 3 Tied 3-3 First Major League start 83/46 2004. ******************************************ALL-STAR BREAK********************************************** • Rated Best in Colorado’s farm system by Baseball America, entering the 2008 7/17 Bal. ND 4.1 6 4 3 1 5 5 Trailing 3-1 Struck out a career-high five batters 99/57 season...missed the entire 2008 season due to a right arm injury. 7/22 @KC. W 6.1 6 1 1 0 3 4 Leading 7-1 First Major League win 104/73 7/28 Cle. W 7.0 2 1 1 0 5 6 Leading 11-1 Second Major League win & quality start 105/62 • Named Texas Pitcher-of-the-Year and Baseball America named him 12th-best prospect in the JULY 2-0 23.0 20 9 8 3 16 18 3.13 ERA Rockies system after the 2009 season...tied for league-lead in wins and led the league in ERA 8/2 @Bos. W 6.0 2 0 0 0 4 1 Leading 3-0 Twins shut-out Red Sox 5-0 101/50 and . 8/7 @Cle. ND 4.0 5 4 4 1 5 3 Trailing 4-1 Twins score three in the 9th to win 7-5 87/51 • Named the Texas League Pitcher-of-the-Week, July 13-19, 2009, after tossing a 7.0-inning 8/13 Det. W 7.0 5 3 3 0 5 6 Leading 8-2 Tied career-highs IP and strikeouts 103/58 complete game shutout, July 18 at Arkansas. AUGUST 2-0 17.0 12 7 7 1 14 10 3.71 ERA • Made his professional debut with the DSL Rockies, posting 3-4 record with 2.47 ERA (69.1 ------ip, 19 er) in 12 starts. RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA • Made his Major League debut, August 27, 2010 vs. Los Angeles (NL), allowing one hit in 0.1 PRE-ASG TOTALS 0-0 5.1 6 3 3 2 3 3 5.06 POST-ASG TOTALS 4-0 34.2 26 13 12 2 27 25 3.12 innings pitched. SEASON TOTALS 4-0 40.0 32 16 15 4 30 28 3.38 • Made his first Major League start, allowing three runs on six hits in 5.1 innings but did not CAREER TOTALS 4-0 45.2 40 18 17 5 34 35 3.35 factor into the decision, July 7, 2012 at Texas. • Won his first Major League start July 22, 2012 at Kansas City, allowing one run on six hits in LAST START: Was the winner in the Twins’ 9-3 victory vs. Detroit, opposite Anibal Sanchez...allowed three runs 6.1 innings while walking three and striking out four. on five hits in seven innings while walking five and striking out six...tossed four consecutive shutout innings before allowing a run to score in the fifth...was relieved by Tyler Robertson in the eighth with two on and no outs...threw a career-high 103 pitches, 58 strikes. 2012 MISC. NUMBERS xx ELIAS SAYS: Samuel Deduno earned the win despite issuing five walks, bringing his season total to 30 W L ERA GS IP ER AVG H AB HR BB SO bases on balls...Deduno is the first Major League pitcher to go undefeated in a span of seven starts in one season while walking 30-or-more batters over that stretch since Tampa Bay’s Victor Zambrano in 2004... Home: 2 0 3.44 3 18.1 7 Vs. Left: .238 19 80 1 19 19 the last pitcher to do that for the Washington/Minnesota franchise was the Senators’ Ed Linke in 1935. Road: 2 0 3.32 4 21.2 8 Vs. Right: .210 13 62 3 11 9 Day: 1 0 1.42 1 6.1 1 TOTALS: .225 32 142 4 30 28 Night: 3 0 3.74 6 33.2 14 TWO STARTS AGO: Did not factor into the decision in the Twins’ 7-5 victory at Cleveland, opposite Corey Kluber... allowed four runs off five hits in four innings of work while walking five and striking out three...allowed three Grass: 4 0 3.38 7 40.0 15 runs in the second inning, highlighted by a Shelley Duncan two-run to left on a 0-1 count...was Turf: ------relieved by Jeff Manship to start the fifth inning...threw 87 pitches, 51 strikes.

2012 MINOR LEAGUE DAY-BY-DAY 6.0-PLUS IP/QUALITY STARTS

DATE OPP. DEC. IP H R ER HR BB SO LEFT GAME NOTES PITCHES/K Year Starts 6+ IP QS Year Starts 6+ IP QS 4/9 Buf. ND 5.0 5 2 2 0 2 2 Trailing 2-1 First start of the season 72/43 2012 7 4 4 Totals 7 4 4 4/14 @LHV. ND 6.0 4 2 2 1 2 5 Tied 2-2 Allows just four hits of 24 batters faced 87/51 4/19 @SWB. L 5.0 5 4 3 1 2 6 Trailing 4-1 Gives up two-run homer in the fifth 92/55 4/27 @Buf. ND 0.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Tied 0-0 Left game early with right shoulder injury 6/0 MORE MISC. NUMBERS APRIL 0-1 16.0 14 8 7 2 8 13 3.94 ERA ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^PLACED ON 7-DAY DISABLED LIST^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 6/12 @Ind. ND 4.0 1 0 0 0 3 5 Tied 0-0 First start since returning from injury 64/36 BASE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-ATT GIDP 6/17 @Lou. ND 3.2 2 1 1 0 4 6 Leading 5-1 Strikes out 6 of 9 batters from 2nd-3rd inn. 79/39 Deduno: 63 0 3-4 6 6/22 Cha. W 6.0 1 0 0 0 2 8 Leading 1-0 First win as a Red Wing, final score 3-0 90/53 6/27 @LHV. ND 5.1 4 2 2 0 4 9 Leading 3-2 Strikes out season-high nine batters 90/53 JUNE 1-0 19.0 8 3 3 0 13 28 1.42 ERA HITS/RUNS PER INNING 7/2 @Paw. L 7.0 5 2 0 0 1 5 Trailing 2-1 Celebrates 29th birthday 97/61 JULY 0-1 7.0 5 2 0 0 1 5 0.00 ERA INNING: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 ------HITS/RUNS: 3/3 6/4 4/0 5/3 7/3 2/1 2/0 3/1 - - RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA SEASON TOTALS 1-2 42.0 27 13 10 2 22 46 2.14 MILB CAREER TOTALS 45-45 780.1 659 439 362 39 441 835 4.18 DEDUNO VS. SEATTLE 2012 MINOR LEAGUE QUICK HITS: Went 1-2, 2.14 (42.0 ip, 10 er) in nine starts for -A Rochester 2012 vs. Seattle: - - (International League). 2012 vs. Seattle at Minnesota: - - xx Made his first start on April 9, tossing 5.0 innings with five hits allowed, two runs, two walks and two strikeouts. 2012 vs. Seattle at Seattle: - - xx Just two of his nine starts were at home, 1-0, 1.64 (11.0 ip, 2 er) while 0-2, 2.32 (31.0 ip, 8 er) on the road. Career vs. Seattle: - - xx Allowed three runs-or-less in each of his nine starts. Career vs. Seattle at Minnesota: - - xx Went 1-1, 1.04 ERA (26.0 ip, 3 er) with 14 walks and 33 strikeouts since returning to rotation June 12. Career vs. Seattle at Seattle: - - xx Since returning to the rotation, he lead the International League in ERA and was second in strikeouts. xx Held right-handers to a .227 batting average while lefties batted .150 (12-for-80). BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPS MAJOR LEAGUE EXPERIENCE: Before this season, he appeared in four games for Colorado in 2010, allowing one run on three hits in 2.2 innings with one walk and one , August 27-September 30...appeared Deduno vs. the Mariners Beavan vs. the Twins in two games for San Diego in 2011, allowing one run on five hits in 3.0 innings with three walks and four PLAYER AVG AB H HR BB SO PLAYER AVG AB H HR BB SO strikeouts, April 6-9. Has not faced any Mariners batters. Willingham .429 7 3 1 2 3 Plouffe .000 3 0 0 0 1 DOMINICAN TWINS: He is one of 20 Domincan-born players to play for the Twins (since 1961), ninth Dominican Revere .333 3 1 0 0 0 pitcher for the organization and one of two on the current roster along with Alexi Casilla. Butera .500 2 1 0 0 0 FIRST-HALF WRAP: Went 1-2, 2.47 (47.1 ip, 13 er) in 10 combine starts between Triple-A Rochester and the Twins. xx Was an invite to Twins , going 0-0, 3.00 (3.0 ip, 1 er) with two hits allowed, one walk and two strikeouts in three appearances...was reassigned to minor league camp, March 22. xx Went 1-2, 2.14 (42.0 ip, 10 er) in nine starts for Triple-A Rochester. xx Recorded his 45th career minor league victory, June 22 vs. Charlotte. xx Placed on the 7-day disabled list with right shoulder tendinitis after facing one batter in the first, April 27. xx Celebrated his 29th birthday in his last Rochester start (7.0-5-2-0-1-5). xx Had his contracted selected by Minnesota, July 5. xx Made his first Major League start, July 7 at Texas but did not factor into the decision (5.1-6-3-3-3-3)... TWINS STARTERS IN 2012 became the 11th Twins pitcher to make a start this season. Pitcher Last Start Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS AVG 2011 QUICK HITS: Liriano 7/23 at CWS. (2.2-7-7-7-1-2) L 17 8 6-11 33 3.21 xx Claimed off waivers by San Diego, January 28...was an invite to Padres Spring Training and made the Blackburn 8/17 at Sea. (5.1-11-5-5-1-1) L 19 3 8-11 49 4.47 Padres roster for the first time in his career. Diamond 8/18 at Sea. (6.2-9-2-2-0-2) ND 19 14 11-8 99 6.96 xx Appeared in two games for the Padres before being optioned to Triple-A Tucson, April 10...Padres Pavano 6/1 at Cle. (3.2-9-7-6-1-2) L 11 4 4-7 24 3.43 reinstated pitcher Mat Latos. De Vries 8/15 vs. Det. (4.0-8-4-4-2-3) L 12 5 5-8 36 5.04 xx Posted a 2.13 ERA (12.2 ip, 3 er) in nine April games and a 3.00 ERA (15.0 ip, 5 er) in 11 May games. Hendriks 6/26 vs. CWS. (6.1-5-3-3-1-5) L 8 2 2-6 8 2.10 xx Started the season in Tuscon’s bullpen, going 3-2, 3.89 (41.2 ip, 18 er) in 28 relief appearances...moved Duensing 8/14 vs. Det. (6.0-8-5-5-2-4) L 8 2 2-6 18 4.23 to the starting rotation in the middle of June, going 1-4, 3.96 (63.2 ip, 28 er) in 12 starts. Marquis 5/20 at Mil. (1.2-8-8-8-1-0) L 7 2 2-5 19 5.03 xx Placed on the 7-day disabled list with a left quadriceps strain, June 19...reinstated, July 8. Walters 6/13 vs. Phi. (0.0-4-4-4-0-0) ND 7 4 4-3 24 5.89 xx Held left-handed batters to a .216 batting average (37-for-171) and right-handers to a .279 batting Deduno 8/13 vs. Det. (7.0-5-3-3-5-6) W 7 4 6-1 34 7.65 average (64-for-229). Swarzak 5/25 vs. Det. (3.2-9-6-6-1-3) L 4 0 0-4 7 3.44 xx Pitched in two games for Aguilas Cibaenas in the Dominican Winter League.

TOMORROW'S STARTER - BRIAN DUENSING, LHP He is 2-8, 4.69 (78.2 ip, 41 er) in 41 games (8 starts) this season...has a career record of 26-27, 4.09 (455.0, 207 er) in 150 career games (58 starts)...last start was August 14 vs. Detroit (L-6.0-8- 5-5-2-4)...he is 2-1, 3.75 (24.0 ip, 10 er) in seven games (three starts) against the Athletics in his career...he is 0-1, 23.63 (2.2 ip, 7 er) this season in two games (one start) against the Athletics... was moved to the starting rotation on June 23 after making 30 relief appearances...won 10 games in 2010 in 13 starts and 53 relief appearances...pitched for Team USA in the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing, China...was selected by the Twins in the 3rd round of the 2005 First-Year Player Draft...attended the University of Nebraska from 2002-2005. TWINS NOTES, PAGE 3 BULLPEN NOTES AUGUST 19, 2012

ALEX BURNETT - RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER #31 LAST 5 APPEARANCES Height: 6-0 Weight: 221 B/T: R/R Age: 24 (7/26/87 in Anaheim, CA) Obtained: 12th round, 2005 First-Year Player Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 2012 GAME HIGHS & INFO: 8/18 @Sea. - 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Innings: 2.0, many Hits: 4, 2x, last 7/14 vs. Oak. Runs: 3, 3x, last 8/12 vs. T.B. Walks: 2, 3x, last 8/12 vs. T.B. 8/14 Det. - 1.0 2 2 0 0 1 0 Strikeouts: 3, 4/12 vs. LAA. Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.1 ip, 0 er) Series at Seattle: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.1 ip, 0 er) 8/12 T.B. - 0.2 1 3 3 0 2 0 8/11 T.B. - 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 • 38 of his 51 appearances have been scoreless...he has not allowed a home run in 32 consecutive appearances, since May 28 (last was Konerko, 5/23). 8/4 @Bos W 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 • Has allowed just seven home runs in 117 appearances since the start of 2011...all seven home runs hit by right-handed batters. • Did not allow a run in 14 consecutive appearances (16.0 ip), holding opponents to a .082 (4-for-49) batting average, 5/28-7/2. • Has a career record of 8-11, 4.61 (152.1 ip, 78 er) in 158 relief appearances. JARED BURTON - RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER #61 LAST 5 APPEARANCES Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 B/T: R/R Age: 31 (6/2/81 in Westminster, SC) Obtained: Signed as free agent, 11/14/11 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 2012 GAME HIGHS & INFO: 8/18 @Sea. - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 Innings: 1.1, 4x, last 7/6 at Tex. Hits: 4, 5/13 vs. Tor. Runs: 3, 5/13 vs. Tor. Walks: 2, 6/25 at Cin. 8/12 T.B. - 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 2 Strikeouts: 3, 2x, last 6/6 at K.C. Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 ip, 0 er), 1 k Series at Seattle: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 ip, 0 er), 1 k 8/11 T.B. - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8/4 @Bos. S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 • 41 of his 48 appearances this season have been scoreless...has not allowed a home run since May 24 at White Sox (Viciedo). 8/3 @Bos. S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 • Did not allow a run in 16 consecutive appearances (16.2 ip), 6/12-7/29...he has allowed just two earned runs in his last 29 appearances (29.1 ip). • Earned his first career save with 1.0 scoreless inning, 6/25 at Cin...earned his first win as a Twin with 1.1 scoreless inning, 6/20 at Pittsburgh. • Did not allow a run in 11 appearances (11.1 ip), with opponents batting .000 (0-for-34), April 13-May 11. • Has career record of 11-3-5, 3.13 (216.0 ip, 75 er) in 212 career relief appearances.

CASEY FIEN - RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER #50 LAST 5 APPEARANCES Height: 6-2 Weight: 205 B/T: R/R Age: 28 (10/21/83 in Santa Rosa, CA) Obtained: Signed as a free agent, 1/3/12 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 2012 GAME HIGHS & INFO: 8/18 @Sea. - 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Innings: 3.0, 7/15 vs. Oak. Hits: 3, 2x, last 8/14 vs. Det. Runs: 2, 7/24 at CWS. Walks: 2, 7/24 at CWS. 8/17 @Sea. - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Strikeouts: 2, 3x, last 8/3 at Bos. Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.1 ip, 0 er), 2 k Series at Seattle: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.1 ip, 0 er), 2 k 8/14 Det. - 1.1 3 1 1 0 1 1 8/12 T.B. - 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 • 15 of his 17 appearance this season have been scoreless...he has walked just five batters, struck out 14, and has not allowed a home run this season. 8/11 T.B. - 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 • Earned his first career win with 2.0 perfect innings, 7/20 at Kansas City...tied his career-high with 3.0 innings pitched, 7/16 vs. Oakland. • Made his Twins debut with 1.0 scoreless inning and one hit allowed, 7/8 at Tex...had his contract selected from Triple-A Rochester, July 4. • Appeared in 33 games out of the bullpen for the Red Wings...recorded nine saves in 12 opportunities. • Has a career record of 1-2, 4.45 (32.1 ip, 16 er) in 28 career relief appearances. JEFF GRAY - RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER #60 LAST 5 APPEARANCES Height: 6-2 Weight: 211 B/T: R/R Age: 30 (11/19/81 in Texas City, TX) Obtained: Claimed off Waivers from Seattle, 10/31/11 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 2012 GAME HIGHS & INFO: 8/15 Det. - 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 Innings: 3.0, 6/17 vs. Mil. Hits: 4, 5/20 at Mil. Runs: 5, 5/20 at Mil. Walks: 2, 3x, last 7/24 at CWS. 8/13 Det. - 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 Strikeouts: 4, 4/24 vs. Bos. Roadtrip: NA Series at Seattle: NA 8/10 T.B. - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8/6 @Cle. - 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 • Won five straight decisions, 4/11-7/3, the longest winning streak for a Twins pitcher this season...his six wins are the second-most on the Twins 8/3 @Bos. W 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 pitching staff, behind Scott Diamond. • Made his 100th career Major League appearance tossing 1.1 scoreless innings, 7/7 at Texas. • Did not allow a run in eight of 10 appearances, going 1-0, 1.54 (11.2 ip, 2 er), 4/21-5/19. • Has career record of 7-3, 4.76 (136.0 ip, 72 er) in 111 career relief appearances. - LEFT-HANDED PITCHER #15 LAST 5 APPEARANCES Height: 6-0 Weight: 204 B/T: L/L Age: 29 (3/2/83 in St. Paul, MN Obtained: 1st round (22nd overall), 2004 First-Year Player Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 8/15 Det. - 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2012 GAME HIGHS & INFO: 8/12 T.B. - 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 Innings: 2.0, 2x, last 8/2 at Bos. Hits: 4, 2x, last 7/8 at Tex. Runs: 3, 4x, last 7/8 at Tex. Walks: 3, 5/29 vs. Oak. 8/7 @Cle. S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Strikeouts: 3, 4x, last 8/2 at Bos. Roadtrip: NA Series at Seattle: NA 8/4 @Bos - 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 2 • His 117 appearances are tied for third-most among lefty relievers in the AL since 2011 and his 122 strikeouts rank second. 8/2 @Bos S 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 • He is 6-for-9 in save opportunities, with his last save being 8/7 at Cleveland...has gone 5-for-6 in save opportunities in Matt Capps’ absence (DL). • Earned first career 2.0 innings save, 8/2 at Boston...was just the 11th 2.0 inning save by a Twins reliever since Ron Gardenhire took over as manager in 2002. • His 65 strikeouts last season were second-most in the American League for a left-handed reliever (Chris Sale - 79) and eighth-most in baseball. • Has career record of 7-5, 2.99 (165.1 ip, 55 er) with nine saves in 153 relief appearances...is 18-12, 5.06 (251.0 ip, 141 er) in 44 career starts. TYLER ROBERTSON - LEFT-HANDED PITCHER #64 LAST 5 APPEARANCES Height: 6-5 Weight: 257 B/T: L/L Age: 24 (12/23/87 in Simi Valley, CA) Obtained: 3rd round, 2006 First-Year Player Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 2012 GAME HIGHS & INFO: 8/18 @Sea. L 0.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 Innings: 2.0, 8/7 at Cle. Hits: 4, 6/27 vs. CWS. Runs: 2, 3x, last 7/28 vs. Cle. Walks: 1, 5x, last 8/18 at Sea. 8/17 @Sea. - 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 Strikeouts: 3, 2x, last 7/14 vs. Oak. Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 13.50 (0.2 ip, 1 er), 1 k Series at Seattle: 0-0-0, 13.50 (0.2 ip, 1 er), 1 k 8/13 Det. - 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 8/12 T.B. - 0.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 • Earned his first career Major League win, with 2.0 scoreless innings, 8/7 at Cleveland....ML debut with 1.0 scoreless inning and 3 strikeouts, 7/26 vs. CWS. 8/11 T.B. - 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 • Recalled from Triple-A Rochester (International League) as the Twins placed Matt Capps on the 15-day disabled list, 6/25. • Went 2-2, 3.77 (28.2 ip, 12 er) with opponents batting .230 (26-for-113) with 13 walks and 33 strikeouts in 33 relief appearances for the Red Wings. • Did not allow an earned run in 21 of his final 23 appearances for the Wings, posting an ERA of 0.98 (18.1 ip, 2 er) with seven walks and 19 strikeouts in that span. • Career minor league record of 42-37, 3.70 (645.0 ip, 265 er) with 19 saves, 231 walks and 571 strikeouts in 186 games (95 starts). ANTHONY SWARZAK - RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER #51 LAST 5 APPEARANCES Height: 6-4 Weight: 209 B/T: R/R Age: 26 (9/10/85 in Ft. Lauderdale, FL) Obtained: 2nd round, 2004 First-Year Player Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 8/17 @Sea. - 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2012 GAME HIGHS & INFO: 7/24@CWS - 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 Innings: 7.0, 4/13 vs, Tex. Hits: 9, 2x, last 5/25 vs. Det. Runs: 6, 2x, last 5/25 vs. Det. Walks: 3, 7/8 at Tex. 7/22 @ KC - 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 1 Strikeouts: 4, 7/18 vs. Bal. Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 ip, 0 er) Series at Seattle: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 ip, 0 er) 7/19 Bal. BS 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 4 • Placed on the 15-day disabled list with a mild right rotator cuff strain, 7/26-8/15. 7/16 Bal. - 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 3 • Has pitched 2.0-plus innings of relief 14 times this season...has pitched 3.0-plus innings in five relief appearances. • Was 0-3, 6.75 (14.2 ip, 11 er), allowing 21 hits with three walks and seven strikeouts as a starter, 4/8-19. • Has a career record of 3-2, 3.40 (90.0 ip, 34 er) 44 career relief appearances...is 6-16, 5.74 (141.0 ip, 90 er) in 27 career Major League starts. • Originally acquired by the Twins in the second round (61st overall) of the 2004 First-Year Player Draft out of Nova (FL) High School.

2012 TEAM PEN First Batter PITCHER H/AB AVG SV/OPP IR/IRS LAST RELIEF APP. LAST WIN LAST SAVE LAST LOSS Burnett 11/ 47 .234 0/ 1 37/ 9 8/18/12 @Sea. (ND) 8/4/12 @Bos. ….. … 8/12/12 T.B. Burton 7/ 47 .149 5/ 7 13/ 1 8/18/12 @Sea. (ND) 6/20/12 @Pit. 8/4/12 @Bos. 4/11/08 @Pit. Fien 4/ 17 .235 0/ 0 10/ 4 8/18/12 @Sea. (ND) 7/20/12 @KC … … 7/24/12 @CWS Gray 13/ 41 .317 0/ 0 29/ 6 8/15/12 Det. (ND) 8/3/12 @Bos. 8/23/11 @Cle. 7/31/12 CWS Perkins 11/ 45 .244 7/ 10 6/ 3 8/15/12 Det. (ND) 7/30/12 CWS 8/7/12 @Cle. 4/15/12 Tex. Robertson 4/ 21 .190 0/ 1 21/ 3 8/18/12 @Sea. (L) 8/7/12 @Cle. ….. … 8/18/12 @Sea. Swarzak 6/ 27 .222 0/ 1 15/ 6 8/17/12 @Sea. (ND) 7/2/12 @Det. ….. … 4/19/12 @NYY. Others 24/ 91 .264 14/ 15 42/ 13 TEAM 80/ 336 .238 26/ 35 173/ 45 TEAM PEN NOTES IN 2012: The opposition has a .249 (383-for-1536) batting-average-against with 41 home runs vs. Twins relievers. TWINS NOTES, PAGE 4 HITTING NOTES AUGUST 19, 2012

DREW BUTERA - C #41 JOE MAUER - C/1B #7 Height: 6-1 Weight: 201 B/T: R/R Age: 29 (8/9/83 in Evansville, IN) Height: 6-5 Weight: 231 B/T: L/R Age: 29 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN) Season Average: .220 Current Streak: 1g, 1-2 (.500) Series at Seattle: NA Season Average: .319 Current Streak: 0 for last 4 Series at Seattle: .200 (2-8), hr, 2 rbi Roadtrip: NA Home Runs (1): Solo (0), 2-Run (0), 3-Run (1), GS (0) Roadtrip: .200 (2-8), hr, 2 rbi Home Runs (8): Solo (5), 2-Run (1), 3-Run (2), GS (0) • First and only home run of the season, a three-run shot, July 1 vs. Kansas City. • He is batting .346 (94-for-272) in 73 games since 5/18. • Tossed 1.0 scoreless inning of relief, with one walk and one strikeout, 5/20 at Milwaukee...according to Elias, • He has reached base safely in 90 of 110 games and hit safely in 76 of 110 games this season. his father, , pitched 1.0 scoreless inning for Montreal in 1985 and for Cincinnati in 1986...they • Twins all-time ranks: 6th in walks (532), 7th in hits (1,226), 8th in doubles (240) and 11th in runs (612). became first father-son position players to pitch in a Major League game. • Recorded his 1,218th career hit, tying him with Hunter for eighth on Twins all-time hit list, 8/10 vs. T.B... • Had first hit of season, going 1-for-4 with a run scored, 5/8 vs. Los Angeles (AL). passed Hunter with his 1,219th, 8/12 vs. T.B. • Recalled from Triple-A Rochester, 5/1...batted .279 (12-for-43) with three doubles, one home run and five rbi • Recorded his 240th career double, passing Cuddyer and moving into eighth place on Twins all-time list, 8/11 vs. T.B. in 15 games for the Red Wings this season. • His on-base percentage has not dropped below .400 since 5/22. • Originally acquired by the Twins along with Dustin Martin, in exchange for infielder Luis Castillo, • Played in his 1,000th game becoming 17th member of the Twins to accomplish the feat, 7/17. 7/30/07. • Was selected to his fifth All-Star Game, going 1-for-1, playing 2.0 innings at first base for the American League. • Hit .397 (29-for-73) with five doubles, 15 rbi and a .438 on base percentage in June. #8 • Had a season-long 12-game going 22-for-49 (.449), 6/17-7/3. JAMEY CARROLL - IF • Drew his 500th career walk, 6/12 vs. Phi...7th Twin with 500 walks and first since Knoblauch in 1997. Height: 5-11 Weight: 175 B/T: R/R Age: 38 (2/18/74 in Evansville, IN) • His .419 OBP in April ranked 8th in the AL... .400 OBP in May was tied for 10th in AL. Season Average: .243 Current Streak: 1g, .200 (1-5) Series at Seattle: .143 (1-7) JUSTIN MORNEAU - 1B #33 Roadtrip: .143 (1-7) Home Runs (0): Solo (0), 2-Run (0), 3-Run (0), GS (0) Height: 6-4 Weight: 222 B/T: L/R Age: 31 (5/15/81 in New Westminster, BC) • Went 4-for-4 with a walk, August 4 at Boston...became just the fifth Twins player to reach base safely in all five plate appearances while batting ninth in the order...marked his 11th career 4-hit game (2nd this season). Season Average: .275 Current Streak: 8g, 10-31 (.323) Series at Seattle: .200 (2-8), rbi • Hit his last home run, August 9, 2009 at Chicago (AL), as a member of the Indians. Roadtrip: .200 (2-8), rbi Home Runs (16): Solo (6), 2-Run (8), 3-Run (2), GS (0) • 900th career hit, 7/23 at Chicago (AL)...500th career run scored, 6/22 at Cincinnati. • Tied his career-high with four hits (seven at-bats), 6/17 vs. Milwaukee. • Hit his 201st career home run, tying Gaetti for 6th on Twins all-time list, 8/12 vs. T.B. • Had season-high 7-game hit-streak, going 7-for-21 (.333) with four rbi, 5/22-29. • 17th career multi-homer game (third of season), August 6 at Cleveland, giving him 200 for his career, be- • Was inducted into the University of Evansville’s Athletics Hall of Fame in 2004-05, after playing for the coming the seventh player in club history to reach 200 home runs (Killebrew - 475, Hrbek - 293, Oliva - 220, Aces from 1994-96. Allison - 211, Puckett - 207, Gaetti - 201). • Signed with the Twins as a free agent, 11/16/11...spent parts of 10 seasons with MON, WAS, COL, CLE and LAD. • Recorded his 759th career rbi, August 4 at Boston passing Gary Gaetti and now ranks 5th on the Twins all-time list. • Passed Gary Gaetti (252) on August 3 and now ranks 6th on the Twins all-time doubles list. MATT CARSON - 0F #22 • Placed on Paternity List, 7/21-24...he and wife Krista had a baby boy, 7/21 (second child). • Had season-high 14-game hitting streak, 6/27-7/16, going 21-for-59 (.356) in that span, including a season- Height: 6-2 Weight: 200 B/T: R/R Age: 31 (7/1/81 in Newport Beach, CA) high four hits, 7/16 vs. Bal...second-longest hit-streak of career, behind 16 game-streak, June 22-July 9, 2006. • Recorded his 240th career double, passing Michael Cuddyer and moving into 7th place on Twins All-Time Season Average: .500 Current Streak: 2g, 4-8 (.500) Series at Seattle: .500 (4-8), rbi doubles list, 5/29. Roadtrip: .500 (4-8), rbi Home Runs (0): Solo (0), 2-Run (0), 3-Run (0), GS (0) • Disabled (retro to 5/1) with a sore left wrist, 5/7-15. • Set a career-high with three hits, 8/18 at Seattle. • Twins debut, 8/17 at Seattle, going 1-for-4 with an rbi-single...contract selected from Triple-A Rochester, 8/17. - OF #24 • Named Twins Minor League Player of the Week, July 29-August 3, after hitting .367 (11-for-30) with two Height: 6-2 Weight: 203 B/T: R/R Age: 26 (6/15/86 in West Hills, CA) doubles, seven rbi with five runs scored in six games for the Red Wings. • Batted .277 (112-for-405) with 23 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs, 49 rbi and 60 runs scored in 110 Season Average: .244 Current Streak: 0 for last 5 Series at Seattle: .125 (1-8) games for the Red Wings...hit .310 (26-for-84) in 21 games in July. Roadtrip: .125 (1-8) Home Runs (19): Solo (16), 2-Run (3), 3-Run (0), GS (0) • Entering the season, he hit .200 (20-for-100) with two doubles, five home runs and 14 rbi in 46 Major League games with Oakland, 2009-10...first career home run, 9/21/09 vs. Texas, off Eddie Guardado. • He is just 1-for-20 since returning from the DL. • Originally drafted by the Yankees in the 5th round of the 2002 First-Year Player Draft. • Exited the game early with a bruised right thumb (suffered on swing/jammed), 7/20 at Kansas City...placed on the 15-day disabled list, 7/27-8/13...went on rehab assignment, going hit-less in 8 at-bats for Rochester. • Hit nine home runs in Interleague Play this season, setting a Twins single-season record. ALEXI CASILLA - IF #12 • His 11 home runs were tied for second-most in baseball during the month of June with Cano, and behind Bautista. Has career-high 17-game hitting streak, since 6/30 (1), going 22-for-67 (.328) in that span. 5-9 179 S/R : 28 (7/20/84 in San Cristobal, DR) • Height: Weight: B/T: Age • Hit game winning home run in 11th inning, 5/19 at Milwaukee...homered in 4 straight, 6/12-15. Season Average: .220 Current Streak: 0 for last 3 Series at Seattle: NA • Originally selected by the Twins in the first round (20th overall) in the 2004 First-Year Player Draft out of Crespi Roadtrip: NA Home Runs (1): Solo (0), 2-Run (1), 3-Run (0), GS (0) Carmelite (CA) High School...2004 Collegiate Baseball News High School All-American & USA Today All-American. • Hit his first home run of the season, a 2-run shot off Masterson, 8/8 at Cle...first since 6/21/11 at S.F. - OF #11 • Tied career-high with four rbi, 7/28 vs. Cleveland. • Had fourth three-hit game of season, going 3-for-3 with a triple and rbi, 5/27 vs. Detroit. Height: 5-9 Weight: 172 B/T: L/R Age: 24 (5/3/88 in Atlanta, GA) • Had third 3-hit game of season, going 3-for-4 with a double, rbi and two stolen bases, 4/30 at Los Angeles (AL). • Was 2-for-4 with a double and his first two-rbi game of season, 4/27 vs. Kansas City. Season Average: .319 Current Streak: 3g, 6-14 (.429) Series at Seattle: NA • Originally acquired by the Twins in exchange for reliever J.C. Romero, 12/9/05. Roadtrip: NA Home Runs (0): Solo (0), 2-Run (0), 3-Run (0), GS (0) • Needs just two stolen bases to become the fourth player in club history to post consecutive 30-steal seasons. • He is 62-for-77 (80.5%) in attempts since the start of 2011...stole 11 consecutive bases, 7/7-8/12/12. - C/OF #18 • Had career-high 21-game hitting streak, going 34-for-90 (.378), 7/16-8/7...team-high for 2012 and longest Height: 6-1 Weight: 220 B/T: S/R Age: 31 (4/3/81 in Moses Lake, WA) for a Twin since Hunter, 4/11-5/9/07...one of seven players in baseball this season with a streak of 20-plus. • 13 of his 25 rbi came during his 21-game hitting streak. Season Average: .290 Current Streak: 1g, 1-4 (.250) Series at Seattle: .125 (1-8) • Stole his 25th base, 8/1 vs. Chicago, giving him back-to-back 25-steal seasons. Roadtrip: .125 (1-8) Home Runs (14): Solo (8), 2-Run (4), 3-Run (2), GS (0) • Sherry Robertson Award winner for the Twins Minor League Player of the Year in 2008 and 2009. • Originally acquired by the Twins in the first round (28th overall) in the 2007 First-Year Player Draft out of Lex- • Has reached base safely in 37 of his last 49 games, since 6/16, batting .322 (59-for-183) in that span. ington Catholic (KY) High School...named to USA Today All-USA Today High School baseball team as senior (‘07). • Needs one home run to match his single-season career-high of 15, done in 2008 with Pittsburgh. • Homered from both sides of the plate, 7/22 at KC...became the 4th player in baseball to homer from both sides this season and third in Twins history...6th career multi-homer game, first from both sides. DENARD SPAN - OF #2 • Of his 14 home runs this season, 10 have been from the left side of the plate and four have been hit from the right. Height: 6-0 Weight: 212 B/T: L/L Age: 28 (2/27/84 in Washington, DC) • His 81 career home runs rank ninth all-time among switch hitting . • Signed a 2-year contract extension (thru 2014) to remain in Minnesota, 6/29/12. Season Average: .287 Current Streak: 5g, 6-22 (.273) Series at Seattle: NA • Had season-high 11-game hitting streak, dating back to 6/16-7/2, tying his career-high, done 4/29-5/11/07. Roadtrip: NA Home Runs (3): Solo (2), 2-Run (1), 3-Run (0), GS (0) • Had 22 rbi in 23-game span, 4/19-5/14, tied for 2nd-most in baseball in that span. • Has missed the last three games with a sore right shoulder...he hurt it diving for a ball in CF, 8/12 vs. T.B. • Spent his entire career in the Pirates organization before joining the Twins this year. • Hit his 30th double, 8/8 at Cleveland...has 31 doubles...if he reaches 40 doubles, it would mark 10th outfielder in club history to reach 40 doubles in a season. PEDRO FLORIMON - IF #25 • Fourth four-hit game of the season and 15th of his career, 7/31 vs. CWS. • Set a new single-season career-high with 25th double, 7/25 at CWS...leads the club with 27 doubles. Height: 6-2 Weight: 180 B/T: S/R Age: 25 (12/10/86 in La Romana, DR) • Set a career-high with five rbi, 6/17 vs. Baltimore. Season Average: .333 Current Streak: 1g, 2-3 (.333) Series at Seattle: .333 (2-6) • Fifth career leadoff home run, 6/12 vs. Philadelphia. Roadtrip: .333 (2-6) Home Runs (0): Solo (0), 2-Run (0), 3-Run (0), GS (0) • Had career-high 12-game hit-streak, going 17-for-52 (.327) with 2 doubles and 3 rbi, 4/18-5/1. • Ejected by home plate umpire Greg Gibson (3rd career) for arguing balls and strikes, 4/17 at New York (AL). • Started the season with Double-A New Britain, batting .283 (32-for-113) in 30 games...transferred to Triple-A • Started his fourth consecutive Opening Day in center field, going 2-for-4, 4/6 at Baltimore. Rochester, May 7...batted .251 (78-for-311) in 83 games for the Red Wings. • Originally signed by the Twins in the first round (20th overall) in the 2002 First-Year Player Draft. • Batted .267 (121-for-454) with 27 doubles, four triples, eight home runs and 60 rbi in 133 games for Double-A Bowie last season. JOSH WILLINGHAM - OF #16 • Recalled by Baltimore, 9/6/11...made Major League debut, 9/10/11 at Toronto. • First Major League hit, doubling off , 9/25/11 at Detroit. Height: 6-2 Weight: 228 B/T: R/R Age: 33 (2/17/79 in Florence, AL) • 341 runs scored in 722 games. • He is a career .249 (636-for-2556) hitter in the minor leagues with 134 doubles, 19 triples, 32 home runs Season Average: .258 Current Streak: 0 for last 4 Series at Seattle: .125 (1-8), hr, rbi and 275 rbi in 723 games. Roadtrip: .125 (1-8), hr, rbi Home Runs (31): Solo (16), 2-Run (10), 3-Run (5), GS (0) • Hit his 30th home run, 8/14 vs. Detroit, setting a single-season career-high...became one of 12 Twins to ever hit more than 30 home runs in a season and first since Cuddyer and Morneau in 2009. DARIN MASTROIANNI - OF #19 • Hit his 29th home run, 8/6 at Cleveland, tying his single-season career-high, done last year with Oakland. Height: 5-11 Weight: 190 B/T: R/R Age: 26 (8/26/85 in Mount Kisco, NY) • His 11 home runs in July were tied with Jason Kubel for most in baseball...his 27 rbi were tied with for most in baseball. Season Average: .276 Current Streak: 1g, 1-4 (.250) Series at Seattle: .125 (1-8) • 12th career multi-homer game (second of season), 7/24 at CWS...11th career multi-homer game, 7/13 vs. Oak. Roadtrip: .125 (1-8) Home Runs (3): Solo (2), 2-Run (1), 3-Run (0), GS (0) • Hit his 150th career home run and 18th of the season, 7/3 at Detroit. • Tied career-high 15-game hitting streak, 5/27-6/13 vs. Phi. • He is 14-for-16 (88%) in stolen base attempts this season...stole three bases, 7/5 at Detroit. • Walk-off rbi-single in the 10th inning, 6/8 vs. Chicago (NL)...second walk-off hit of the season. • Had career-high seven-game hitting streak, 6/27-7/15, batting .435 (10-for-23) in that span. • Hit fifth career walk-off home run and second 3-rbi game of season, 5/29 vs. Oakland. • First career home run, a two-run shot off Will Ohman, 6/27 vs. Chicago (AL). • Was 19-for-56 (.339) with 4 doubles, 5 homers and 12 rbi during career-high 15-game hit-streak. • Singled off Kyle Drabek for first career hit, going 2-for-4 with first three career rbi, 5/11 vs. Toronto. • Set a Twins record by hitting safely in each of his first 15 games with the Twins, 4/6-21...tied Kirby Puckett • Recalled from Triple-A Rochester, 5/10...batted .366 (27-for-78) with two doubles, two triples and 11 rbi (1994) for the longest streak to start a season (15 games). in 20 games with the Red Wings...began season at Double-A New Britain, promoted to Rochester, 4/14. • Named American League Player of the Week, April 9-15 (second career)...he batted .455 (10-for-22) with a • Claimed off waivers from Toronto, 2/2. double, three home runs and four rbi in six games...homered in three consecutive games, 4/9-12. • Signed by the Twins as a free agent, 12/15/11...the Twins are his fourth organization (, Washington, Oakland).

MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES LAST HOME RUN HIT LAST PLAYER 2H 3H 4H 5H TOT 2BI 3BI 4BI 5+BI TOT DATE OPP. ON PITCHER DATE OPP. CAREER Butera 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 1 7/1/12 KC 2 Crow …. … 0 Carroll 17 3 2 0 22 6 0 0 0 6 8/9/09 @CWS 0 Linebrink 8/11/07 ChiC. 1 Carson 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9/26/10 @Oak. 0 Rapada …. … 0 Casilla 7 5 0 0 12 5 0 1 0 6 8/8/12 @Cle. 1 Masterson …. … 0 Doumit 20 5 1 0 26 12 2 2 0 16 8/13/12 Det. 2 Sanchez 5/4/11 @S.D. 3 Florimon 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 ….. … . ….. …. … 0 Mastroianni 6 2 0 0 8 2 2 0 0 4 8/13/12 Det. 0 Sanchez …. … 0 Mauer 23 14 1 0 38 9 5 0 0 14 8/17/12 @Sea. 0 Pryor 5/21/09 @CWS. 2 Morneau 22 4 2 0 28 8 6 1 0 15 8/12/12 T.B. 1 Shields 7/20/09 @Oak. 6 Plouffe 13 2 0 0 15 6 2 1 0 9 7/3/12 @Det. 1 Ortega …. … 0 Revere 21 6 4 0 31 4 1 0 0 5 ….. … . ….. ….. … 0 Span 23 6 4 0 33 3 1 0 1 5 6/19/12 @Pit. 1 Cruz ….. … 0 Willingham 23 3 0 0 26 10 8 2 0 20 8/17/12 @Sea. 0 Pryor 4/11/10 @NYM. 5 TWINS NOTES, PAGE 5 ODDS & ENDS AUGUST 19, 2012

TWINS hitters VS. SEATTLE MARINERS TWINS BATTING INFO 2012 CAREER SEASON-HIGHS GW BUNT PLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI AVG. AB H HR RBI PLAYER H HR RBI RBI HITS SEASON-HIGH HIT-STREAK Butera .000 2 0 0 0 .115 26 3 0 2 Butera 3 1 3 - - 3, May 16-19 Carroll .222 18 4 0 1 .268 82 22 1 13 Carroll 4 (2x) - 2 (6x) 5 - 7, May 22-29 Carson .500 8 4 0 1 .294 17 5 1 2 Carson 3 - 1 - - 1, August 17-current Casilla .111 9 1 0 0 .288 104 30 1 9 Casilla 3 (5x) 1 4 1 3 3 (2x), last, June 14-19 Doumit .235 17 4 2 2 .192 26 5 2 3 Doumit 4 2 (2x) 4 (2x) 3 1 11, June 16-July 2 Florimon .333 6 2 0 0 .333 6 2 0 0 Florimon 2 - - - - 1, August 18- Mastroianni .125 8 1 0 0 .125 8 1 0 0 Mastroianni 3 (2x) 1 (3x) 3 (2x) 1 1 7, June 27-July 15 Mauer .158 19 3 1 3 .356 194 69 6 31 Mauer 4 1 (8x) 3 (5x) 9 - 12, June 17-July 3 Morneau .250 8 2 0 1 .272 228 62 9 37 Morneau 4 (2x) 2 (3x) 4 7 - 14, June 27-July 17 Plouffe .111 9 1 0 0 .200 30 6 0 2 Plouffe 3 (2x) 2 (2x) 4 6 2 17, June 30(1)-July 19 Revere … 0 0 0 0 .421 19 8 0 1 Revere 4 (4x) - 3 2 7 21, July 16-August 7 Span .167 12 2 0 1 .240 150 36 2 18 Span 4 (4x) 1 (3x) 5 3 6 12, April 18-May 1 Willingham .059 17 1 1 1 .200 75 15 4 15 Willingham 3 (3x) 2 (2x) 4 (2x) 11 - 15 (2x), last May 27-June 13 Others .038 26 1 0 0 Others 2 2 TEAM .164 159 26 4 10 TOTALS 23

TWINS MONTHLY BREAKDOWN Twins BULLPEN VS. SEATTLE MARINERS ...... 2012 CAREER BATTING PITCHING PITCHER W L S ERA IP H ER W L S ERA IP H ER MONTH AVG R R/G HR W-L IP H BB K ERA Burnett 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 6.0 2 0 Burton 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 2.0 1 0 APRIL .264 87 3.9 14 6-16 190.0 216 54 107 5.64 Fien 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 MAY .227 109 3.9 22 12-16 247.0 266 84 173 4.96 Gray 0 - 0 - 0 13.50 0.2 1 1 0 - 0 - 0 4.32 8.1 10 4 JUNE .278 119 4.4 27 14-13 245.0 264 64 160 4.33 Perkins 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 1.0 0 0 2 - 1 - 0 4.02 31.1 36 14 Robertson 0 - 1 - 0 13.50 0.2 2 1 0 - 1 - 0 13.50 0.2 2 1 JULY .287 138 5.3 26 12-14 233.1 249 82 165 4.78 Swarzak 0 - 0 - 0 20.25 1.1 1 3 0 - 1 - 0 6.75 8.0 12 6 AUGUST .259 76 4.8 18 6-10 142.1 164 47 89 4.43 Others 0 - 0 - 1 3.00 3.0 1 1 SEPTEMBER ------TEAM 0 - 1 - 1 4.76 11.1 6 6

2012 PITCHING BREAKDOWN W L S ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO Starters 30- 54 5.49 650.1 776 432 397 114 194 404 Relievers 20- 15- 26 3.76 407.1 383 184 170 41 137 290 TOTALS 50- 69- 26 4.82 1057.2 1159 616 567 155 331 694

TWINS 2012 SCORING BY INNINGS ASSISTS 1 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 X-TRA TOTAL 3 Josh Willingham...... 6 70 53 48 61 71 70 57 53 41 5 TWINS 529 Ben Revere...... 5 OPPONENTS 96 85 61 74 69 72 56 56 41 6 616 Denard Span...... 3 Trevor Plouffe...... 2 Darin Mastroianni...... 2 2012 HOME RUNS BY POSITION Matt Carson...... 1 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH PH TOTAL Erik Komatsu...... 1 Clete Thomas...... 1 12 14 0 19 6 31 3 7 15 0 107 Total...... 21

STARTING LINEUP BY BATTING ORDER STARTING LINEUP BY POSITION Player 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th Player C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH Butera 1 21 1 Butera 22 Carroll 1 31 1 12 58 Carroll 42 36 26 Carson 1 1 Carson 2 Casilla 2 1 9 18 42 Casilla 70 1 Doumit 3 25 51 13 Doumit 40 8 6 38 Florimon 2 Florimon 2 Mastroianni 2 13 2 5 6 2 Mastroianni 6 3 21 Mauer 2 105 Mauer 57 23 29 Morneau 25 71 Morneau 68 28 Plouffe 6 37 21 8 2 Plouffe 1 2 56 2 13 Revere 13 60 4 1 Revere 2 13 63 Span 101 Span 101 Willingham 14 91 9 Willingham 99 15 Others 2 11 8 28 68 49 11 Others 27 5 81 36 2 2 14

2012 EJECTIONS RECORD WHEN… DATE PLAYER/ UMPIRE REASON Runs Scoring Allowing Runs Scoring Allowing April 17 at New York (AL) Gardenhire (60th career) Greg Gibson balls/strikes 0 0 - 7 4 - 0 6 7 - 5 3 - 13 April 17 at New York (AL) Span (3rd career) Greg Gibson balls/strikes 1 0 - 11 6 - 1 7 8 - 0 5 - 10 May 25 at Detroit Gardenhire (61st career) Alan Porter out/safe at 1b 2 2 - 17 5 - 2 8 2 - 2 1 - 6 May 25 at Detroit Carroll (1st career) Alan Porter out/safe at 1b 3 2 - 18 9 - 4 9 2 - 0 1 - 5 4 6 - 7 10 - 13 10+ 11 - 0 0 - 7 5 10 - 2 6 - 8 Totals 50 - 69 50 - 69

2012 TWINS ON DISABLED LIST Player Injury Date On Retro Date Off Games Missed Right elbow strain 3/31 3/26 6/ 1 50 Scott Baker Right elbow strain (transferred to 60-day on April 15) - surgery on 4/17 4/ 1 3/27 119 Justin Morneau Sore left wrist 5/ 7 5/ 1 5/16 14 Nick Blackburn Left quad strain 5/17 6/ 4 16 Carl Pavano Right rotator cuff weakness (transferred to 60-day on July 26) 6/ 4 6/ 2 67 P.J. Walters Right shoulder inflammation (transferred to 60-day on July 28) 6/14 56 Matt Capps Right shoulder inflammation 6/25 6/24 7/13 15 Matt Capps Right rotator cuff irritation 7/17 30 Anthony Swarzak Mild right rotator cuff strain 7/26 7/25 8/15 20 Trevor Plouffe Bruised right thumb 7/27 7/21 8/13 21 TWINS NOTES, PAGE 6 2012 HIGHS AND LOWS AUGUST 19, 2012

TEAM BATTING: TEAM PITCHING (cont.): Most At-Bats, Game...... 59, 6/17 vs. Mil. Most Strikeouts...... 16, 7/13 vs. Oak. Most Runs, Game...... 19, 7/16 vs. Bal. Most Walks...... 9, 2x, last 7/28 vs. Cle. Most Runs, Inning...... 10, 2nd inning, 8/6 at Cle. Fewest Hits Allowed...... 2, 8/2 at Bos. Most Hits, Game...... 20, 3x, last 7/16 vs. Bal. Pitchers Used...... 7, 2x, last 7/15 vs. Oak. Most Hits, Inning...... 7, 2x, last 2nd inning, 8/6 at Cle. Consecutive Batters Retired...... 17, 5/8 vs. LAA. Consecutive Hits...... 5, 3x, last 7/28 vs. Cle. Scoreless Innings Streak...... 12, 7/25-7/27 Consecutive Batters Reached Base...... 7, 2x, last 5th inning, 5/24 at CWS. Wild Pitches...... 3, 6/30 (Game 1) vs. K.C. Fewest Hits, Game...... 0, 5/2 at LAA. Most Innings, Game, Relievers...... 9.0, 2x, last 6/17 vs. Mil. Most Doubles, Game...... 6, 2x, last 7/16 vs. Bal. Most Hits, Game, Relievers...... 12, 6/27 vs. CWS. Most Triples, Game...... 2, 2x, last 6/8 vs. ChC. Most Runs, Game, Relievers...... 9, 7/24 at CWS. Most Home Runs, Game...... 4, 2x, last 8/6 at Cle. Most Home Runs, Game, Relievers...... 2, 8x, last 7/24 at CWS. Grand Slams...... Most Walks, Game, Relievers...... 5, 7/24 at CWS. Most Total Bases, Game...... 32, 4/12 vs. LAA. Most Strikeouts, Game, Relievers...... 8, 5/19 at Mil. Most Extra Base Hits, Game...... 8, 2x, last 6/12 vs. Phi. Most RBI, Game...... 17, 7/16 vs. Bal. INDIVIDUAL PITCHING: Most Walks...... 9, 5/11 vs. Tor. Most Inn., Game, Starter...... 9.0, 2x, last Diamond, 7/27 vs Cle. Most Strikeouts...... 16, 5/26 vs. Det. Most Innings, Game, Reliever...... 4.0, 4x, last Manship, 8/10 vs. T.B. Most Stolen Bases, Game, Twins...... 5, 3x, last 7/29 vs. Cle. Most Hits, Starter...... 11, 3x, last Blackburn, 8/11 vs. T.B. Most Stolen Bases, Game, Opponent...... 5, 4/12 vs. LAA. Most Hits, Reliever...... 8, Maloney, 4/24 vs. Bos. Most Caught Stealing, Game...... 1, many Most Runs, Starter...... 8, 2x, last De Vries, 8/10 vs. T.B. Most Ground Into Doubleplay, Game...... 5, 7/23 at CWS. Most Runs, Reliever...... 5, 2x, last Gray, 5/20 at Mil. Left On Base, Twins...... 15, 4/14 vs. Tex. Most Home Runs, Starter...... 3, 8x, last Duensing, 7/15 vs. Oak. Left On Base, Twins in Extra Innings...... 15, 6/17 vs. Mil. Most Home Runs, Reliever...... 2, 2x, last Manship, 6/21 at Pit. Consecutive Scoreless Innings...... 25, 4/30-5/4 Most Walks, Starter...... 6, Marquis, 5/5 at Sea. Most Walks, Reliever...... 3, 4x, last Perdomo, 7/28 vs. Cle. INDIVIDUAL BATTING: Most Strikeouts, Starter...... 15, Liriano, 7/13 vs. Oak. Most At-Bats, Game...... 8, Span, 6/17 vs. Mil. Most Strikeouts, Reliever...... 4, 2x, last Manship, 8/7 at Cle. Most Runs, Game...... 3, 14x, last Morneau/Revere, 8/6 at Cle. Win-Streak...... 5, Gray, 4/11-7/3 Most Runs, Inning...... 2, Willingham/Morneau/Doumit, 2nd inning, 8/6 at Cle. Losing-Streak...... 5, 2x, last Blackburn, 6/27-current Most Hits, Game...... 4, 14x, last Revere, 8/6 at Cle. Low-Hit Complete Game...... 3, Diamond, 7/27 Most Hits, Inning...... 2, 3x, last Morneau/Doumit, 2nd inning, 8/6 at Cle. Most Consecutive Scoreless Innings...... 14.0, Diamond, 5/8-13 Most Doubles, Game...... 2, many Most Consecutive Batters Retired...... 19, Diamond, 7/21-7/27 Most Triples, Game...... 1, many Wild Pitches...... 3, Diamond, 6/30 (Game 1) vs. K.C. Most Home Runs, Game...... 2, 9x, last Morneau, 8/6 at Cle. Grand Slams...... TEAM & INDIVIDUAL FIELDING: Most Total Bases, Game...... 10, Morneau, 5/24 at CWS. Errors, Game, Team...... 3, 6x, last 8/6 at Cle. Most Extra Base Hits, Game...... 3, Morneau, 5/24 at CWS. Errors, Game, Individual...... 2, 4x, last Nishioka, 8/6 at Cle. Most RBI, Game...... 5, Span, 7/16 vs. Bal. Errors, Consecutive Games, Team...... 4, 7/7-14 Most Walks, Game...... 3, 6x, last Plouffe, 6/16 vs. Mil. Errors, Consecutive Games Without, Team...... 7, 4/27-5/6 Most Strikeouts, Game...... 4, 3x, last Doumit, 6/15 vs. Mil. Doubleplays, Game, Team...... 5, 7/21 at K.C. Longest Hitting-Streak...... 21, Revere, 7/16-8/7 Opponents Doubleplays, Game, Team...... 5, 7/23 at CWS. Consecutive Hits...... 5, 3x, last Morneau, 8/3-4 Consecutive Hitless At-Bats...... 28, Valencia, 5/1-7/28 Most Stolen Bases, Game...... 2, many TEAM MISCELLANEOUS: ...... 1, many Longest Winning Streak...... 5, 6/30-7/3 Most Caught Stealing, Game Longest Losing Streak...... 6, 4/21-27 Most Ground Into Doubleplay, Game...... 2, 5x, last Willingham, 7/23 at CWS. Longest Game, Innings...... 15, 6/17 vs. Mil. Longest Game, Time (9 Innings)...... 3:43, 7/17 vs. Bal. TEAM PITCHING: Longest Game, Time (Extra Innings)...... 4:50, 6/17 vs. Mil. Most Runs Allowed...... 16, 5/20 at Mil. Fastest Game, Time...... 2:10, 5/1 at LAA. Most Runs, Inning...... 6, 4x, last 2nd inning, 8/10 vs. T.B. Largest Margin, Victory...... 12, 7/16 vs. Bal. Most Hits Allowed...... 21, 6/27 vs. CWS. Largest Margin, Loss...... 12, 5/20 at Mil. Most Hits Allowed, Inning...... 6, 3x, last 2nd inning, 8/10 vs. T.B. Largest Home Attendance...... 39,414, 4/9 vs. LAA. (Home Opener) Consecutive Hits Allowed...... 6, 5th inning, 5/26 vs. Det. Home Sellouts...... 8, last 8/11 vs. T.B. Most Home Runs Allowed, Game...... 5, 5/24 at CWS. Times Shut Out...... 7, last 6/23 at Cin.

LAST TIME IT HAPPENED

FOR THE TWINS AGAINST THE TWINS HITTING: HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Cuddyer, 5/22/09 vs. Mil. Hit for the Cycle: Hafner, 8/14/03 vs. Cle. Grand Slam: Tosoni, 9/27/11 vs. K.C. (two as a team in 2011) Grand Slam: Gomes, 7/13/12 vs. Oak. (four allowed as a team in 2012) Inside-the-Park Home Run: Mauer, 7/21/07 vs. LAA. Inside-the-Park Home Run: Bourjos, 4/11/12 vs. LAA (one allowed in 2012) Pinch-Hit Home Run: Thome and Butera, 6/19/10 at Phi. Pinch-Hit Home Run: Betancourt, 7/22/12 at K.C. Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: LeCroy (9th inning), 5/19/04 at Tor. Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: Bartlett, 8/5/10 at T.B. Five-Hit Game: Mauer, 7/26/10 at K.C. Five-Hit Game: Granderson, 4/19/12 at NYY. Six-Hit Game: Puckett, 5/23/91 vs. Tex. Six-Hit Game: L. Johnson, 9/23/95 vs. CWS. Two Hits, One Inning: Morneau/Doumit, 2nd inn, 8/6/12 at Cle. (three as a team in 2012) Two Hits, One Inning: Ishikawa, 5/20/12 at Mil. Two Home Runs, One Inning: Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at K.C. Two Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. Mil. Two-Home Run Game: Morneau, 8/6/12 at Cle. (nine as a team in 2012) Two-Home Run Game: Cabrera, 7/4/12 at Det. Three-Home Run Game: Morneau, 7/6/07 at CWS. (second game) Three-Home Run Game: Granderson, 4/19/12 at NYY. Back-to-Back Home Runs: Mauer/Willingham, 8/17/12 at Sea. (three as a team in 2012) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Upton/Joyce, 8/11/12 vs. T.B. (seven allowed in 2012) 3 Consecutive Home Runs: Mientkiewicz/Koskie/Hunter, 7/12/01 at Mil. 3 Consecutive Home Runs: Jones/Castilla/Franco, 6/11/02 vs. Atl. Three Home Runs, One Inning: Willingham/Morneau/Doumit, 8/6/12 at Cle. Three Home Runs, One Inning: Gomes/Cespedes/Carter, 7/15/12 vs. Oak. Four Home Runs, One Inning: Mack/Puckett/Hrbek/Bush, 5/2/92 at N.Y. Four Home Runs, One Inning: Everett/O’Leary/Varitek/Burkhart, 7/3/00 vs. Bos. PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Liriano, 5/3/11 at CWS. No-Hitter: Weaver, 5/2/12 at LAA. One-Hitter: Baker, 8/31/07 vs. K.C. One-Hitter: Stewart, 9/5/11 vs. CWS. (Game 2) Two-Hitter: Baker, 8/14/09 vs. Cle. Two-Hitter: Halladay, 5/29/05 at Tor. 10+ Innings Pitched: Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. Mil. 10+ Innings Pitched: Fernandez (10.0 innings), 10/01/95 at Chi. 10+ Strikeouts: Liriano, 7/18/12 vs. Bal. (two by Liriano - 15 and 10) 10+ Strikeouts: Scherzer, 8/15/12 vs. Det. Complete Game Shutout: Diamond, 7/27/12 vs. Cle. Complete Game Shutout: Lowe, 5/15/12 vs. Cle. 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: 7/31-8/1/10 vs. Sea. Back-to-Back Shutouts: 5/1-2/12 at LAA. MISCELLANEOUS: MISCELLANEOUS: : Castillo/Morneau/Batista, 5/27/06 vs. Sea. Triple Play: Blake/Cabrera/Martinez, 8/27/07 at Cle. Position Player Pitching: Butera, 5/20/12 at Mil. Position Player Pitching: Halter, 10/1/00 at Det. Three-or-more Steals, One Game: Mastroianni (3), 7/5/12 at Det. Three-or-more Steals, One Game: Borbon (3), 8/18/09 at Tex. Steal of Home: Hunter, 5/4/02 vs. Det. Steal of Home: Daubach, 4/27/03 at Chi. Home run in first ML at-bat: Hughes, 4/28/10 at Det. Home run in first ML at-bat: Richard, 7/17/00 vs. StL. Leadoff Home Run: Span, 6/12/12 vs. Phi. Leadoff Home Run: Jennings, 8/12/12 vs. T.B. (three allowed in 2012)

2012 TARGET FIELD WEATHER DELAYS AND POSTPONEMENTS DATE DELAYED/PPD NOTES 4/28 vs. Kansas City POSTPONED Scheduled to start at 12:10 pm, initially delayed due to rain and cold temps (41 degrees), later cancelled. Game played as part of split DH, 6/30. 5/11 vs. Toronto DELAYED Scheduled to start at 7:10 pm, initially delayed due to rain (60 degrees). The delay lasted 1:51 – game started at 9:00 pm (51 degrees). 5/26 vs. Detroit DELAYED Scheduled to start at 1:10 pm, initially delayed due to rain. The delay lasted 21 minutes – game started at 1:31 pm (61 degrees). Second delay started at 3:09 pm with one out in the 6th inning. Game resumed after a 42 minute rain delay. 6/17 vs. Milwaukee DELAYED Game delayed due to rain as the Twins were about to take the field in the top of the 12th...delay lasted 42 minutes and started at 5:15 pm. 6/13 vs. Oakland DELAYED Scheduled to start at 7:10 pm, initially delayed due to rain. The delay lasted 10 minuets – game started at 7:20 pm. TWINS NOTES, PAGE 7 DAY-BY-DAY AUGUST 19, 2012

GA/ Daily Total GA/ Daily Total Date Opp. Score W/L Rcd. Pos. GB Hm Att. Hm Att. Date Winner/Loser/Save Date Opp. Score W/L Rcd. Pos. GB Hm Att. Hm Att. Date Winner/Loser/Save APRIL (6-16) Batting: .264 (199-for-753) Pitching: 6-16-4, 5.64 (190.0 ip, 119 er) JULY CONT. 6------Bal. 2- 4 L 0- 1 T2 -1.0 Arrieta/Pavano/Johnson 23------CWS. 4- 7 L 40-56 5 -12.0 Floyd/Liriano/Reed 7------Bal. 2- 8 L 0- 2 T4 -2.0 Hunter/Liriano 24------CWS. 4-11 L 40-57 5 -12.0 Jones/Fien 8------Bal. 1- 3 L 0- 3 5 -3.0 Hammel/Swarzak/Johnson 25------CWS. 2- 8 L 40-58 5 -13.0 Peavy/Blackburn 9------LAA. 1- 5 L 0- 4 5 -4.0 *39,414 39,414 1 Wilson/Blackburn 26------OFF DAY 5 -13.0 10------OFF DAY 5 -4.0 27------Cle. 11-0 W 41-58 5 -13.0 37,820 1,748,493 50 Diamond/Tomlin 11------LAA. 6- 5 W 1- 4 T3 -3.0 31,413 70,827 2 Gray/Takahashi/Capps 28------Cle. 12-5 W 42-58 4 -13.0 *39,166 1,787,659 51 Deduno/Masterson 12------LAA. 10- 9 W 2- 4 4 -3.0 31,782 102,609 3 Gray/Thompson/Capps 29------Cle. 5- 1 W 43-58 4 -12.0 34,720 1,822,379 52 Duensing/Jimenez 13------Tex. 1- 4 L 2- 5 5 -3.0 31,400 134,009 4 Harrison/Swarzak/Ogando 30------CWS. 7- 6 W 44-58 4 -11.0 35,018 1,857,397 53 Perkins/Myers 14------Tex. 2- 6 L 2- 6 5 -3.5 35,854 169,863 5 Ross/Duensing 31------CWS. 3- 4 L 44-59 4 -12.0 36,424 1,893,821 54 Thornton/Gray/Reed 15------Tex. 3- 4 L 2- 7 5 -4.0 32,093 201,956 6 Ross/Perkins/Nathan AUGUST (6-10) Batting: .259 (146-for-563) Pitching: 6-10-4, 4.43 (142.1 ip, 70 er) 16------NYY. 7- 3 W 3- 7 T4 -4.0 Pavano/Garcia 1------CWS. 2- 3 L 44-60 4 -13.0 34,823 1,928,644 55 Peavy/Diamond/Reed 17------NYY. 3- 8 L 3- 8 T4 -5.0 Sabathia/Liriano 2------Bos. 5- 0 W 45-60 4 -12.5 Deduno/Lester/Perkins 18------NYY. 6- 5 W 4- 8 4 -5.0 Marquis/Kuroda/Capps 3------Bos. ^6- 5 W 46-60 4 -12.5 Gray/Padilla/Burton 19------NYY. 6- 7 L 4- 9 4 -5.0 Hughes/Swarzak/Rivera 4------Bos. 6- 4 W 47-60 4 -11.5 Burnett/Aceves/Burton 20------T.B. 5- 4 W 5- 9 4 -4.5 Maloney/Gomes/Capps 5------Bos. 4- 6 L 47-61 4 -12.5 Morales/Blackburn/Aceves 21------T.B. 2- 4 L 5-10 4 -5.0 Shields/Pavano/Rodney 6------Cle. 14-3 W 48-61 4 -12.5 Diamond/McAllister 22------T.B. 2- 6 L 5-11 4 -5.0 Niemann/Liriano 7------Cle. 7- 5 W 49-61 4 -11.5 Robertson/Perez/Perkins 23------Bos. 5- 6 L 5-12 4 -5.5 32,351 234,307 7 Bard/Capps/Aceves 8------Cle. 2- 6 L 49-62 4 -11.5 Masterson/Duensing 24------Bos. 2-11 L 5-13 4 -5.5 33,651 267,958 8 Beckett/Blackburn 9------OFF DAY 4 -11.5 25------Bos. 6- 7 L 5-14 4 -5.5 32,254 300,212 9 Buchholz/Hendriks/Aceves 10------T.B. 6-12 L 49-63 4 -12.5 38,108 1,966,752 56 Hellickson/De Vries 26------OFF DAY T4 -5.0 11------T.B. 2- 4 L 49-64 5 -12.5 *39,512 2,006,264 57 Price/Blackburn/Rodney 27------K.C. 6- 7 L 5-15 5 -6.0 33,315 333,527 10 Mijares/Duensing/Broxton 12------T.B. ^3- 7 L 49-65 5 -13.5 35,327 2,041,591 58 Farnsworth/Burnett/Rodney 28------K.C. PPD 5 -5.5 13------Det. 9- 3 W 50-65 4 -12.5 34,366 2,075,957 59 Deduno/Sanchez 29------K.C. 7- 4 W 6-15 T4 -5.5 34,201 367,728 11 Marquis/Chen 14------Det. 4- 8 L 50-66 5 -13.5 37,544 2,113,501 60 Fister/Duensing 30------LAA. 3- 4 L 6-16 5 -6.0 Wilson/Blackburn/Downs 15------Det. 1- 5 L 50-67 5 -14.5 37,118 2,150,619 61 Scherzer/De Vries MAY (12-16) Batting: .227 (208-for-915) Pitching: 12-16-6, 4.96 (247.0 ip, 136 er) 16------OFF DAY 5 -15.0 1------LAA. 0- 4 L 6-17 5 -6.0 Williams/Liriano 17------Sea. 3- 5 L 50-68 5 -15.0 Iwakuma/Blackburn/Wihelmsen 2------LAA. 0- 9 L 6-18 5 -7.0 Weaver/Hendriks 18------Sea. 2- 3 L 50-69 5 -15.0 Wilhelmsen/Robertson 3------OFF DAY 5 -7.5 19------Sea. 3:10 pm FSN/TIBN 4------Sea. 3- 2 W 7-18 5 -7.5 Pavano/Wilhemsen/Capps 20------Oak. 9:07 pm FSN/TIBN 5------Sea. 0- 7 L 7-19 5 -7.5 Hernandez/Marquis 21------Oak. 9:07 pm FSN/TIBN 6------Sea. 2- 5 L 7-20 5 -8.5 Noesi/Blackburn 22------Oak. 2:37 pm FSN/TIBN 7------LAA. 3- 8 L 7-21 5 -10.0 31,382 399,110 12 Weaver/Liriano 23------Tex. 7:05 pm FSN/TIBN 8------LAA. 5- 0 W 8-21 5 -9.0 30,776 429,886 13 Diamond/Haren 24------Tex. 7:05 pm FSN/TIBN 9------LAA. 2- 6 L 8-22 5 -9.0 31,915 461,801 14 Santana/Pavano 25------Tex. 3:05 pm FOX/TIBN 10------Tor. 2- 6 L 8-23 5 -10.0 31,438 493,239 15 Alvarez/Marquis 26------Tex. 2:05 pm FSN/TIBN 11------Tor. 7- 6 W 9-23 5 -9.0 33,387 526,626 16 Blackburn/Drabek/Capps 27------Sea. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 12------Tor. 1- 2 L 9-24 5 -9.0 *38,820 565,446 17 Hutchison/Walters/Janssen 28------Sea. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 13------Tor. 4- 3 W 10-24 5 -8.0 36,889 602,335 18 Diamond/Romero/Capps 29------Sea. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 14------Cle. 4- 5 L 10-25 5 -9.0 32,313 634,648 19 Smith/Capps/C. Perez 30------Sea. 12:10 pm FSN/TIBN 15------Cle. 0- 5 L 10-26 5 -10.0 35,732 670,380 20 Lowe/Marquis 31------K.C. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 16------Det. 11-7 W 11-26 5 -10.0 Burnett/Below SEPTEMBER (.-.) Batting: ... (.-for-.) Pitching: .-.-., ... (. ip, . er) 17------Det. 4- 3 W 12-26 5 -10.0 Walters/Fister/Capps 1------K.C. 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 18------Mil. 11-3 W 13-26 5 -9.0 Diamond/Estrada 2------K.C. 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 19------Mil. ^5- 4 W 14-26 5 -9.0 Gray/Parra/Capps 3------CWS. 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 20------Mil. 4-16 L 14-27 5 -9.0 Greinke/Marquis 4------CWS. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 21------OFF DAY 5 -9.0 5------CWS. 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 22------CWS. 9- 2 W 15-27 5 -9.0 Walters/Floyd 6------OFF DAY 23------CWS. 0- 6 L 15-28 5 -10.0 Sale/Diamond 7------Cle. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 24------CWS. 8-11 L 15-29 5 -11.0 Jones/De Vries 8------Cle. 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 25------Det. 6-10 L 15-30 5 -11.0 37,688 708,068 21 Smyly/Swarzak 9------Cle. 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 26------Det. 3- 6 L 15-31 5 -11.0 37,360 745,428 22 Scherzer/Pavano/Valverde 10------Cle. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 27------Det. 3- 4 L 15-32 5 -11.0 *38,710 784,138 23 Villarreal/Capps/Valverde 11------K.C. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 28------Oak. 5- 4 W 16-32 5 -11.0 34,709 818,847 24 Burnett/Cook/Capps 12------K.C. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 29------Oak. 3- 2 W 17-32 5 -10.5 31,781 850,628 25 Perkins/Fuentes 13------K.C. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 30------Oak. 4- 0 W 18-32 5 -10.5 35,103 885,731 26 Liriano/Ross 14------CWS. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 31------OFF DAY 5 -10.5 15------CWS. 12:10 pm FSN/TIBN JUNE (14-13) Batting: .278 (265-for-953) Pitching: 14-13-8, 4.33 (245.0 ip, 118 er) 16------CWS. 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 1------Cle. 1- 7 L 18-33 5 -11.5 Lowe/Pavano 17------OFF DAY 2------Cle. 7- 4 W 19-33 5 -10.5 Duensing/Tomlin/Capps 18------Cle. 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN 3------Cle. 6- 3 W 20-33 5 -10.5 Diamond/Masterson/Capps 19------Cle. 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN 4------K.C. 10- 7 W 21-33 5 -10.0 De Vries/Smith/Capps 20------Cle. 11:05 am FSN/TIBN 5------K.C. 0- 1 L 21-34 5 -10.0 Chen/Liriano/Broxton 21------Det. 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN 6------K.C. 4- 2 W 22-34 5 -9.0 Blackburn/Mendoza/Capps 22------Det. 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN 7------OFF DAY 5 -9.5 23------Det. 12:05 pm FSN/TIBN 8------CHC. ^8- 7 W 23-34 5 -8.5 38,014 923,745 27 Capps/Camp 24------NYY. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 9------CHC. 11-3 W 24-34 5 -8.5 *39,309 963,054 28 Diamond/Samardzija 25------NYY. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 10------CHC. 2- 8 L 24-35 5 -8.5 37,526 1,000,580 29 Dempster/Liriano 26------NYY. 12:10 pm FSN/TIBN 11------OFF DAY 5 -8.5 27------OFF DAY 12------Phi. 11-7 W 25-35 5 -8.5 32,622 1,033,202 30 Blackburn/Kendrick 28------Det. 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 13------Phi. 8- 9 L 25-36 5 -8.5 32,581 1,065,783 31 Hamels/Walters/Papelbon 29------Det. 12:10 pm FSN/TIBN 14------Phi. 1- 6 L 25-37 5 -8.5 32,205 1,097,988 32 Blanton/Diamond 30------Det. 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 15------Mil. 3- 5 L 25-38 5 -8.5 37,295 1,135,283 33 Loe/Capps/Axford OCTOBER (.-.) Batting: ... (.-for-.) Pitching: .-.-., ... (. ip, . er) 16------Mil. 2- 6 L 25-39 5 -9.5 37,698 1,172,981 34 Fiers/Hendriks 1------Tor. 6:07 pm FSN/TIBN 17------Mil. ^5- 4 W 26-39 5 -8.5 *39,206 1,212,187 35 Swarzak/Dillard 2------Tor. 6:07 pm FSN/TIBN 18------OFF DAY 5 -8.0 3------Tor. 6:07 pm FSN/TIBN 19------Pit. 2- 7 L 26-40 5 -8.5 Correia/Diamond 20------Pit. 2- 1 W 27-40 5 -8.5 Burton/Grilli * - Denotes Sellout 21------Pit. 1- 9 L 27-41 5 -9.0 McDonald/Hendriks # - Denotes makeup game from rainout on 4/28 HOME GAMES ROAD GAMES 22------Cin. 5- 4 W 28-41 5 -9.0 Blackburn/Bailey/Perkins ^ - Extra innings (5-3) 23------Cin. 0- 6 L 28-42 5 -9.0 Cueto/Duensing 24------Cin. 4- 3 W 29-42 5 -8.5 Diamond/Chapman/Burton 25------CWS. 4- 1 W 30-42 5 -7.5 35,659 1,247,846 36 Liriano/Peavy/Burton 2012 WALK-OFF VICTORIES 26------CWS. 2- 3 L 30-43 5 -8.5 35,102 1,282,948 37 Floyd/Hendriks/Reed 27------CWS. 5-12 L 30-44 5 -10.0 36,539 1,319,487 38 Sale/Blackburn DATE SCORE NOTES 28------OFF DAY 5 -10.0 May 29 vs. Oakland 3-2 Twins down 2-0 in ninth, Willingham 2-out, 3-run homer 29------K.C. 3- 4 L 30-45 5 -11.0 33,359 1,352,846 39 Mendoza/Duensing/Broxton June 8 vs. Chicago (NL) 8-7 (10 innings) Willingham singles in Mastroianni in bottom of 10 #30------K.C. 7- 2 W 31-45 5 -9.5 37,694 1,390,540 40 Diamond/Sanchez June 17 vs. Milwaukee 5-4 (15 innings) Span singles in Dozier w/ 2-outs in bottom 15 ------K.C. 5- 1 W 32-45 5 -9.5 37,629 1,428,169 41 De Vries/Hochevar July 30 vs. Chicago (AL) 7-6 Carroll drives in Casilla with sac-fly to RF in bottom 9 JULY (12-14) Batting: .287 (263-for-915) Pitching: 12-14-4, 4.78 (233.1 ip, 124 er) 1------K.C. 10- 8 W 33-45 5 -8.5 37,819 1,465,988 42 Gray/Chen 2------Det. 6- 4 W 34-45 5 -8.0 Swarzak/Fister/Perkins 20102012 PLAYERS USED USED (44) (42) 3------Det. 8- 6 W 35-45 5 -8.0 Gray/Villarreal/Perkins 4------Det. 1- 5 L 35-46 5 -9.0 Verlander/Duensing Pitchers: (23) 5------Det. 3- 7 L 35-47 5 -10.0 Dotel/Burnett Blackburn, Nick, rhp* Fien, Casey, rhp Pavano, Carl, rhp* 6------Tex. 5- 1 W 36-47 5 -10.0 Liriano/Perez Burnett, Alex, rhp* Gray, Jeff, rhp* Perdomo, Luis, rhp 7------Tex. ^3- 4 L 36-48 5 -11.0 Nathan/Waldrop Burton, Jared, rhp* Hendriks, Liam, rhp* Perkins, Glen, lhp* 8------Tex. ^3- 4 L 36-49 5 -11.0 Feldman/Burnett Capps, Matt, rhp* Liriano, Francisco, lhp* Robertson, Tyler, lhp 9------All Star Break De Vries, Cole, rhp Maloney, Matt, lhp* Swarzak, Anthony, rhp* 10------All Star Game — 8 - American League 0 Cain/Verlander Deduno, Samuel rhp Manship, Jeff, rhp Waldrop, Kyle, rhp 11------All Star Break Diamond, Scott, lhp Marquis, Jason, rhp Walters, P.J., rhp 12------OFF DAY Duensing, Brian, lhp* Oliveros, Lester, rhp 13------Oak. 3- 6 L 36-50 5 -12.0 33,230 1,499,218 43 Griffin/Liriano/Cook Position Players: (21) 14------Oak. 3- 9 L 36-51 5 -12.0 *39,084 1,538,302 44 Milone/De Vries Burroughs, Sean, if* Hughes, Lukes, if* Plouffe, Trevor, of* 15------Oak. 4- 9 L 36-52 5 -13.0 36,853 1,575,155 45 Parker/Duensing Butera, Drew, c Komatsu, Erik, of Revere, Ben, of* 16------Bal. 19- 7 W 37-52 5 -12.0 32,445 1,607,600 46 Diamond/Tillman Carroll, Jamey, if* Mastroianni, Darin, of Span, Denard, of* 17------Bal. 6- 4 W 38-52 5 -12.0 32,202 1,639,802 47 Burnett/Ayala/Burton Carson, Matt, of Mauer, Joe, c* Thomas, Clete, of 18------Bal. 1- 2 L 38-53 5 -12.0 33,195 1,672,997 48 Hunter/Liriano/Johnson Casilla, Alexi, if* Morneau, Justin, 1b* Valencia, Danny, 3b* 19------Bal. 3- 4 L 38-54 5 -12.0 37,676 1,710,673 49 Chen/Burnett/Johnson Doumit, Ryan, c* Nishioka, Tsuyoshi, if Willingham, Josh, of* 20------K.C. ^2- 1 W 39-54 5 -11.0 Fien/Broxton/Perkins Dozier, Brian, if Parmelee, Chris, 1b* (*, on Opening Day 25-man Roster) 21------K.C. 3- 7 L 39-55 5 -11.5 Mendoza/Diamond/Crow Florimon, Pedro, if 22------K.C. 7- 5 W 40-55 5 -11.5 Deduno/Guthrie