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(52-44) VS. (53-42) SATURDAY, JULY 25, 2015 - 6:10 (CT) - FOX SPORTS NORTH / TREASURE ISLAND BASEBALL NETWORK Tommy Milone (L, 5-2, 3.38) vs. CC Sabathia (L, 4-8, 5.25) GAME 97 HOME GAME 49 UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS & BROADCAST SCHEDULE Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 7/26 vs. New York-AL Kyle Gibson (R, 8-7, 3.19) vs. Nathan Eovaldi (R, 9-2, 4.43) 1:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN / BOB FM 7/27 OFF DAY 7/28 vs. Pittsburgh Mike Pelfrey (R, 5-7, 3.94) vs. TBA 7:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN / BOB FM 7/29 vs. Pittsburgh Ervin Santana (R, 2-0, 2.60) vs. TBA 12:10 pm Fox Sports North 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 recent road trip with a record of 2-4, (1-2 in Oakland STREAKS ...... 52-44 and 1-2 in Los Angeles), the Twins opened their nine-game, 10-day homestand with a win Record: over the Yankees...tonight they play the second of three with New York...they will enjoy an Current Streak: ...... 2 wins Home Record:...... 32-16 Last 5 games:...... 2-3 Road Record:...... 20-28 off day on the 27th, host the Pirates for two from July 28-29 and Seattle for four from July Record in series:...... 15-14-2 30-August 2...the Twins are 32-16 at home compared to 20-28 on the road...tonight marks Last 10 games:...... 6-4 Series Openers:...... 15-17 the Twins first Saturday night home game this season. Last 15 games:...... 9-6 Series Finales:...... 18-13 Last 20 games:...... 12-8 Rubber Games:...... 6-7 Sweeps/Swept:...... 5/3 HOME SWEET HOME, TWINS WIN OPENER: The Twins beat the Yankees last night by a score TWINS VS. YANKEES of 10-1, their largest margin of victory over New York since beating them 12-3 on July 31, April:...... 10-12 2015 Record: ...... 1-0 May:...... 20-7 1991 at Yankee Stadium...Phil Hughes (9-6) was the starter and winner, tossing 7.0 shutout June:...... 11-17 innings with seven hits allowed, no walks and three ...the offense recorded 14 Current Streak: ...... 1 win July:...... 11-8 hits and tied their season-high with four home runs, coming from Brian Dozier, Torii Hunter, 2015 at Home: ...... 1-0 August:...... Miguel Sano and Trevor Plouffe...Eddie Rosario recorded three doubles and scored three runs. 2015 at New York: ...... September/October:...... All-Time Record: ...... 253-347-1 vs. East:...... 13-4 All-Time at Home: ...... 138-168 vs. :...... 23-22 TWO OUT OF THREE AIN’T BAD: The Twins are seeking their 16th series win today, going 15- vs. :...... 8-8 14-2 so far...their last series win over New York came at Yankee Stadium from May 30-June All-Time at New York: ...... 115-179-1 vs. :...... 8-10 1, 2014, winning two of three...their last series win over the Yankees in Minnesota came 2015 Game Logs: Games vs. LH Starter:...... 19-14 August 11-13, 2008 at the Metrodome. Games vs. RH Starter:...... 33-30 Date Site Score Winner/Loser/ Twins score first:...... 36-14 recorded his 329th career double last night tying him 7/24 MIN 10-1 Hughes/Pineda Opp. scores first:...... 16-30 MAUER DOUBLE VISION: 7/25 MIN Come-from-behind wins:...... 18 with on the Twins all-time list: Leading after 7/8 inn.:...... 44-2/44-0 PLAYER YEARS GAMES DOUBLES 7/26 MIN Trailing after 7/8 inn.:...... 2-33/1-38 ...... 1984-95...... 1,783...... 414 8/17 NYY Tied after 7/8 inn.:...... 6-9/7-6 Joe Mauer...... 2004-present...... 1,393...... 329 8/18 NYY Extra-innings:...... 4-4 Tony Oliva...... 1962-76...... 1,676...... 329 8/19 NYY 1- games:...... 13-13 ...... 1981-94...... 1,747...... 312 Twins out-hit opp.:...... 37-2 ...... 1967-78...... 1,635...... 305 HOMESTAND (1-0) Opp. out-hit Twins:...... 9-40 Twins/Opp. have = hits:...... 6-2 Batting Average...... 378 (14-for-37) Twins get Quality Start:...... 33-17 TORII AND KIRBY: Torii Hunter hit his 207th career last night and needs one Runs Per-Game...... 10.0 (10 R/1 G) Twins starter goes 6+ IP:...... 37-23 more to pass Kirby Puckett and move into sole possession of sixth on the Twins all-time list: Home Runs...... 4 Most games over .500:...... 11, last 6/5 PLAYER YEARS GAMES HOME RUNS RISP...... 400 (4-for-10) Most games under .500:...... 5, 4/15 ...... 1961-74...... 1,939...... 475 Longest winning-streak:...5, 2x, last 5/23-27 Kent Hrbek...... 1981-94...... 1,747...... 293 Fielding Errors...... 1 Longest losing-streak:...... 5, last 6/8-13 When Twins score 4+:...... 38-9 Justin Morneau...... 2003-13...... 1,278...... 221 Team ERA...... 0.00 (9.0 IP, 0 ER) When Twins score 3-:...... 14-35 Tony Oliva...... 1962-76...... 1,676...... 220 Starters W-L...... 1-0 Team-high hits:...... 19, 5/3 vs. CWS ...... 1961-70...... 1,236...... 211 Starters ERA...... 0.00 (7.0 IP, 0 ER) Team-high runs:... 13, 3x, last 6/22 vs. CWS Torii Hunter...... 1997-07, 15-present...... 1,320...... 207 Relievers W-L-S...... 0-0-0 Opp.-high hits:...... 20, 5/14 at DET Kirby Puckett...... 1984-95...... 1,783...... 207 Opp.-high runs:...... 14, 7/19 at OAK Relievers ERA...... 0.00 (2.0 IP, 0 ER) Twins get 10+ hits:...... 30-3 NOTABLE YANKEE NUGGETS: Joe Mauer is hitting .329 (26-for-79) with 10 doubles and a Save/Opportunities...... 0/0 Walk-Off W/L:...... 4/4 Shutouts W/L:...... 9/7 .379 on-base percentage in his last 20 games against the Yankees...Trevor Plouffe is hitting Complete Games:...1, Hughes, 4/24 at SEA .364 (20-for-55) with four doubles, five home runs, and nine RBI in his last 14 games against the Yankees...Kurt Suzuki has hit safely Sellouts (’15/All-Time):.... 4/156 in his last eight against the Yankees and is a career .316 (50-for-158) hitter in 44 career games against New York. RECENT TRANSACTIONS MAUER HEATING: Joe Mauer has hit safely in 15 of his last 16 games, hitting .338 (22-for-65) with six doubles, two home runs, four RBI and nine runs scored in that span...he has hit safely in seven straight games, one short of his season-high of eight, done July 4-11... 6/26 RHP Meyer recalled from AAA OF Buxton placed on 15-day DL lastly, he has doubled five times in his last nine games. INF Santana recalled from AAA 7/1 1B/DH Vargas optioned to AA WINNESOTA: The Twins have won four straight at home, eight of their last nine and 12 of their last 15...they have gone 32-16 at home 7/2 IF Sano recalled from AA for a winning percentage of .667, the highest in the AL and tied for third highest in baseball...they rank fifth in baseball in runs-per- 7/3 OF Robinson placed on Family game at home (4.96) and have outscored opponents 238-178 at Target Field. Emergency List • Eddie Rosario is hitting .364 (39-for-107) at Target Field, the second highest among rookies (Burns - .366) and also second best in OF Hicks reinstated from rehab baseball (minimum 100 at-bats) among all players...he has 10 hits in his last 16 at-bats here. and reinstated from 15-day DL RHP Meyer optioned to AAA RISING IN THE EAST: The Twins have gone 13-4 against AL East opponents this season...one more win would already match their win 7/4 RHP Santana reinstated from total for 2014, when they went 14-18...they have gone 2-1 against Tampa Bay, 5-2 against Boston, 2-1 against Toronto, 3-0 against restricted list Baltimore and 1-0 against New York...they are 11-2 against the AL East at home...they play 13 more games against this division: 7/6 RHP Pressly placed on 15-day DL four at Toronto August 3-6, three at New York August 17-19, three at Baltimore August 20-23 and three at Tampa Bay August 25-27. OF Robinson reinstated from Family Emergency List LHP Thompson optioned to AAA FOR STARTERS: Twins starters have posted a 3.03 ERA (118.2 IP, 40 ER) with 13 quality starts this month...on the season, Twins starters 7/7 LHP O’Rourke contract selected have posted an ERA of 3.78 (568.1 IP, 239 ER) which ranks fourth in the AL and 10th best in baseball. C Herrmann optioned to AAA 7/8 C Fryer contract selected ON THIS DAY IN TWINS HISTORY: In 1964, the Twins tied an AL record by using nine pitchers in a 13-inning game but lost, 6-5, to the RHP Nolasco moved to 60-day DL White Sox...in 1967, at Yankee Stadium, Harmon Killebrew gave the Twins a 1-0 lead with a first inning homer off Al Downing... held the Yankees scoreless until two outs in the ninth inning when Mickey Mantle hit a ball over the 457-foot mark to tie the score... THE SKIPPER the game was rained out with the score 1-1 and was replayed on August 18th and the Yankees won the replay, 1-0...in 2011, lost to was named Twins No- the Rangers by a score of 20-6 as Michael Cuddyer became the sixth different Twins position player (8th time) to pitch as he threw a vember 4, 2014 becoming the 13th Manager in scoreless eighth inning with two hits and one walk allowed. club history and just the third since 1986 (Tom UPCOMING MILESTONES Kelly, )...2015 marks his 15th minor league and major league professional PLAYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN REACH coaching season...inducted into baseball HOF Torii Hunter...... 207 home runs as Twin...... Needs 1 to pass Kirby Puckett (207) and move into 6th on Twins all-time list in 2004 and one of just six players in MLB 491 doubles...... Needs 9 to reach 500 for career history with 3,000 hits and 500 stolen bases... 346 home runs...... Needs 4 to reach 350 for career ranks ninth on baseball’s all-time hit list amassing 3,319 in 21-year career from 1978- Joe Mauer...... 329 doubles...... Needs 1 to pass Tony Oliva (329) and move into 2nd on Twins all-time list 98...1974 graduate of Cretin High School in St. 732 RBI...... Needs 1 to tie Rod Carew (733) for 8th on Twins all-time list Paul, attended University of Minnesota from 468 extra-base hits...... Needs 1 to tie Rod Carew (469) for 8th on Twins all-time list 1975-77 and played for Twins from 1996-98. Glen Perkins...... 379 games...... Needs 7 to tie Juan Rincon (386) for 6th on Twins all-time list STARTING PITCHER PAGE 2

2015 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS TOMMY MILONE #33 CG’s: - - CG’s: 2, last 8/27/13 at DET (5.0 IP) Height: 6-0 Weight: 220 B/T: L/L Age: 28 (2/16/1987 in Saugus, Calif.) SHO’s: - - SHO’s: - - CG Low Hit: - - CG Low-Hit: 2, 4/10 at CWS (7.2 IP) 2015: 5-2, 3.38 ERA CAREER: 37-25, 3.91 ERA Innings: 7.2, 4/10 at CWS Innings: 9.0, 6/20/12 vs. LAD SO’s: 8, 6/12 at TEX SO’s: 10, 3x, last 5/1/13 vs. LAA • He will be making his 13th start of the season and 18th career start as a Twin. Walks: 4, 4/21 at KC Walks: 4, 8x, last 4/21/15 at KC • He will be making his 99th career appearance and 96th career start Hits: 10, 6/22 vs. CWS Hits: 10, 4x, last 6/22/15 2015 MAJOR LEAGUE DAY-BY-DAY Home Runs: 3, 7/19 at OAK Home Runs: 3, 6x, last 7/19/15 at OAK Win-Streak: 3, 6/17-6/22 Win-Streak: 6, 5/9-6/29/14 (score when...) Loss-Streak: 1, 2x, last 7/19 Loss-Streak: 5, 4/21/13-5/12/13 Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Exited/Final Notes Pitches/K 4/10 at CWS W 7.2 2 0 0 0 2 7 3-0/6-0 Twins first win of the season 100/65 4/16 vs. KC W 5.1 7 3 3 1 3 3 5-3/8-5 Pitched to two batters in the sixth inning 101/59 4/21 at KC ND 5.2 5 4 4 2 4 1 5-3/5-6 Pitched to three batters in the sixth inning 92/50 CAREER NOTES 4/27 vs. DET L 4.0 8 5 5 2 2 2 1-5/4-5 Third shortest start as a Twin 83/50 • APRIL TOTALS 2-1 22.2 22 12 12 5 11 13 4.76 ERA • Acquired by Minnesota July 31, 2014 from Oakland in exchange for Sam Fuld...made 6/4 at BOS ND 5.0 9 4 2 2 1 0 3-4/8-4 Allowed season-high nine hits 97/62 four starts for Triple-A Rochester before being recalled and made Twins debut August 11, 2014 6/12 at TEX ND 7.0 3 2 2 1 1 8 2-2/2-6 Most K's since 9/23/13 at LAA 101/65 at Houston. 6/17 vs. STL W 7.0 5 1 1 0 0 5 2-1/3-1 Retired 16 of his final 17 batters 102/69 • Began the 2014 season on Oakland's Opening Day roster...made 16 major league starts for them, 6/22 vs. CWS W 6.0 10 2 2 0 2 2 11-2/13-2 Third consecutive quality start 98/65 going went 6-0 with a 2.62 ERA (68.2 IP, 20 ER) in his final 11 starts with them, which marked a 6/28 at MIL ND 6.0 2 0 0 0 3 7 1-0/3-5 Tied season-low runs and hits allowed 99/62 career-high winning streak and matched the longest streak in the AL for the season and longest JUNE TOTALS 2-0 31.0 29 9 7 3 7 22 2.03 ERA 7/3 at KC ND 6.0 5 1 1 0 2 5 2-1/2-3 Most pitches since 5/26/14 vs. DET (105) 105/64 active streak in the majors. 7/8 vs. BAL W 7.0 5 1 1 0 2 5 5-1/5-3 Six consecutive quality starts 104/69 • Spent entire 2011 season at Triple-A Syracuse before being called up by Washington in September 7/19 at OAK L 2.2 5 7 5 3 0 4 0-7/1-14 Season-high runs; shortest start of the year 63/42 2011 making his major league debut September 3 vs. the Mets...he did not factor into the decision JULY TOTALS 1-1 15.2 15 9 7 3 4 14 4.02 ERA allowing four runs in 4.1 IP. ------• Named Triple-A All-Star Team following 2011 season after going 12-6, 3.22 RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA ERA in 24 starts for Syracuse. 2015 TOTALS 5-2 69.1 66 30 26 11 22 49 3.38 • Named the Nationals’ Minor League Pitcher of the Year with Double-A Harrisburg in 2010...led PRE-ASG TOTALS 5-1 66.2 61 23 21 8 22 45 2.84 the Eastern League in strikeouts (155). POST-ASG TOTALS 0-1 2.2 5 7 5 3 0 4 16.88 • In three seasons at USC, went 16-17 with a 4.78 ERA…with his Major League debut, he became WITH TWINS 5-3 91.0 103 51 43 15 33 63 4.25 the 100th former Trojan to play in the big leagues, the most among all universities/colleges. CAREER TOTALS 37-25 559.2 589 277 243 78 138 402 3.91

LAST TIME OUT: Was dealt his second loss of the season in the Twins 14-1 loss July 19 at Oakland 2015 MISC. NUMBERS after allowing a season-high seven runs (5 earned) with four strikeouts in 2.2 innings...the W L ERA GS IP ER AVG H AB HR BB SO outing marked his shortest start of the season, and shortest since August 17, 2014 when he Home: 4 1 3.68 5 29.1 12 Vs. Left: .165 13 79 2 6 16 tossed 1.1 innings in his start against Kansas City...he retired his first five batters, striking Road: 1 1 3.15 7 40.0 14 Vs. Right: .285 53 186 9 16 33 out three, before Brett Lawrie reached on a throwing error in the third. Day: 3 1 2.94 6 33.2 11 TOTALS: .249 66 265 11 22 49 • Five of the seven runs allowed were scored on three home runs: a two-run homer by Josh Night: 2 1 3.79 6 35.2 15 Phegley in the second and back-to-back homers by Billy Butler and Jake Smolinski in the Grass: 5 2 3.38 12 69.1 26 None On: .249 42 169 5 11 35 third...the three home runs allowed tied a season-high by a Twins pitcher, also done by Ervin Turf: - - - - -.------Runners On: .250 24 96 6 11 14 Santana (7/10 vs. DET) and Kyle Gibson (6/5 vs. MIL).

AGAINST THE YANKEES: Today marks Milone's third career start against the Yankees...he is 0-1 6.0-PLUS IP/QUALITY STARTS against them with a 1.32 REA (13.2 IP, 2 ER), two walks and 13 strikeouts...both of his previous starts have been in 2012, when he was a member of the ...he did not factor Year Starts 6+ IP QS Year Starts 6+ IP QS into the decision in his last start against them, July 20, 2012, after tossing 7.0 shutout innings 2011 5 1 1 2014 21 12 11 with six hits and setting a career high 10 strikeouts (done two other times since). 2012 31 20 16 2015 12 7 7 2013 26 15 11 TOTALS 95 56 46 AGAINST AL EAST OPPONENTS: This will be Milone's third start against an AL East opponent this season, with starts against Boston and Baltimore...he is 1-0 with a 2.25 ERA (12.0 IP, 3 ER), three walks, two homers and five strikeouts...he has made 17 career starts against the MORE MISCELLANEOUS NUMBERS AL East division, going 4-8 with a 4.83 ERA (100.2 IP, 54 ER). BASE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-ATT GIDP A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS: Milone has received an average of 5.32 runs support in his MILONE: 89 2 7-9 4 12 starts this season, the highest of the rotation...he has received two-or-more runs of sup- port in nine of his 12 starts...the Twins have won six of his 12 starts this season, out-scoring 2015 RUNS/HITS PER INNING opponents 43-15 in those six wins...Minnesota batters have hit 12 total home runs in the 12 games in which Milone has started this season. INNING: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RUNS/HITS: 6/13 7/12 10/22 2/5 2/8 0/2 2/4 0/1 - - JOYFUL JUNE, TROUBLED JULY: After finishing the month of June with a 2.03 ERA (31.0 IP, 7 ER), the eighth best in the American League and 11th best in all of baseball, Milone has posted a 4.02 (15.2 IP, 7 ER) in his three July starts...he went 2-0 with seven walks and 22 strikeouts in MILONE VS. NEW YORK five June starts compared to 1-1 with four walks and 14 strikeouts this month...June marked the best ERA of any month of his career (minimum 3 starts). 2014 vs. New York: - - 2014 vs. New York at Home: - - LAST LONG AND PROSPER: Prior to his last start, Milone had made six consecutive quality 2014 vs. New York at New York: - - starts posting a 1.62 ERA, which was the sixth best in the American League and 10th best in Career vs. New York (2 starts): 0-1, 1.32 ERA (13.2 IP, 2 ER), 2 BB, 13 K the majors up until then...he has made eight quality starts in his career with the Twins, going Career vs. New York at Home (2 starts): 0-1, 1.32 ERA (13.2 IP, 2 ER), 2 BB, 13 K 4-0 with a 1.54 ERA (52.2 IP, 9 ER) with 15 walks and 44 strikeouts. Career vs. New York at New York-AL: - -

TOUCH 'EM ALL: Prior to Josh Phegley's homer in the second inning in his last start, Milone BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPS had not surrendered a home run since the seventh inning on June 12 when Elvis Andrus went deep in Texas, a span of six starts and 33.0 innings...he has surrendered a home run in six of Milone vs. the Yankees Sabathia vs. the Twins his 12 major league starts this season, and in 51 of his 98 career appearances...the 11 long PLAYER AVG AB H HR BB SO PLAYER AVG AB H HR BB SO balls he has given up this season are tied for the second most by a Twins pitcher (Gibson). Ryan .176 17 3 0 1 5 Hunter .276 76 21 3 8 18 Teixeira .571 7 4 0 0 1 Mauer .171 41 7 0 4 16 FIRST HALF RECAP: Milone began the season on the club's Opening Day roster as the fourth Rodriguez .333 6 2 0 0 0 Suzuki .226 31 7 4 4 6 Beltran 1.000 3 3 1 0 0 Plouffe .333 12 4 1 1 4 starer in the rotation...he made four starts in April, posting a record of 2-1 with a 4.76 ERA Young .333 3 1 0 0 1 Dozier .400 5 2 0 2 0 (22.2 IP, 12 ER), before being optioned to Triple-A Rochester on May 1...he started his Triple-A Hicks .250 4 1 1 1 2 season with 31.2 straight scoreless innings, the longest such stretch by a Red Wings pitcher in a single season since Francisco Liriano from June 25-July 17, 2008 (26.2 IP)...he was named the International League Pitcher of the Week in back-to-back weeks (May 11-17 and May 18- 24)...he was recalled June 4 after the Twins placed Ricky Nolasco on the 15-day disabled list... TWINS STARTERS IN 2015 he made seven starts after being recalled, going 3-0, 1.84 ERA (44.0 IP, 9 ER), and made six Pitcher Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS AVG consecutive quality starts going into the break...more notes on his first half: Hughes 7/24 vs. NYY (7.0-7-0-0-0-3-0) W 20 11 11-9 75 5.17 • He finished the first half with the Twins best ERA among starting pitchers (2.84). Pelfrey 7/22 at LAA (6.0-9-4-2-1-1-1) L 18 10 10-8 48 4.11 • While at Triple-A Rochester, he led the International League with 47 strikeouts in May, 10 May 7/1 at CIN (6.1-6-2-1-3-6-0) L 15 7 6-9 36 4.03 more than the next closest pitcher...had the lowest WHIP (0.72) and second lowest batting Gibson 7/21 at LAA (5.0-10-6-6-1-6-0) L 19 11 10-9 54 4.10 average against (.182) in May among qualified pitchers...he pitched his first career complete Milone 7/19 at OAK (2.2-5-7-5-3-0-4) L 12 7 6-6 41 5.32 game shutout while tying a career-high with 13 strikeouts May 19 vs. Durham. Nolasco 5/31 vs. TOR (1.0-3-2-2-0-1-0) ND 7 1 6-1 33 9.09 Graham 6/6 vs. MIL (4.0-6-1-1-0-3-0) ND 1 0 0-1 0 0.00 Santana 7/23 vs. LAA (8.0-4-0-0-0-7-0) W 4 3 3-1 10 3.25

TOMORROW'S STARTER - KYLE GIBSON (8-7; 3.19 ERA, 23-23; 4.33 ERA) Gibson will be making his 20th start of the season in Sunday's series finale against the Yankees...he was dealt the loss in his last start, July 21 at Los Angeles-AL, after allow- ing season-highs of six runs and 10 hits in 5.0 innings...this will be Gibson's fourth career start against New York...he is 1-2 with a 10.95 ERA (12.1 IP, 15 ER), his highest ERA against any opposing team...he last faced the Yankees July 4, 2014 at Target Field and was dealt the loss after allowing six runs (5 earned) on six hits in 2.0 innings, which tied his shortest start of the season...this will be his fourth start against an AL East opponent this year...he is 1-1 with a 3.24 ERA (16.2 IP, 6 ER) in starts against Tampa Bay, Toronto and Baltimore...Gibson leads the team in strikeouts (84) and his 3.19 ERA ranks second among Twins starters this season...he also ranks second in starts (19), innings pitched (118.2). BULLPEN NOTES PAGE 3

BLAINE BOYER - RHP #36 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 225 B/T: R/R Age: 34 (7/11/81 in Atlanta, GA) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/31/14 Date DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 7/21 at LAA ND 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 First Half: 2-4-1, 2.75 (39.1 IP, 12 ER), 12BB, 18K Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 3.86 (2.1 IP, ER), BB, K vs. Left: .161 vs. Right: .307 7/19 at OAK ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Collected 15th hold 7/11 vs. DET...15 holds are career-high, passing the 14 holds he had with Atlanta in 2008. 7/18 at OAK ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 1 AAEarned first save of 2015, third of career, 5/30 vs. TOR. 7/11 vs. DET H15 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 AA 7/9 vs. DET ND 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 AA45 appearances are most since he made 54 appearances for the Diamondbacks in 2010. 7/5 at KC L4 0.0 0 1 1 0 1 0 2015 is his first season pitching in the American League...spent parts of eight previous seasons with Atlanta (2005-09), 7/4 at KC H14 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 AASt. Louis (2009), Arizona (2009-10), the Mets (2011) and San Diego (2014)...all of his career outings have come in relief. 7/3 at KC H13 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Posted a 3.57 ERA (40.1 IP, 16 ER) in 32 outings in 2014, his lowest since 2007 (3.38)...2.81 ERA in 2015 is career-low. 6/30 at CIN ND 0.1 2 1 0 0 0 0 AAWhen pitching at least 1.0 inning in his career has a 2.66 ERA (273.2 IP, 81 ER) with 71 walks and 180 strikeouts. 6/28 at MIL BS2 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 AA 6/27 at MIL H12 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 BRIAN DUENSING - LHP #52 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-0 Weight: 200 B/T: L/L Age: 32 (2/22/83 in Marysville, KS) Drafted: 3rd Round, 2005 Draft Date DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 7/24 vs. NYY ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 First Half: 3-0-1, 5.64 (22.1 IP, 14 ER), 10BB, 13K Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.1 IP), K vs. Left: .289 vs. Right: .216 7/17 at OAK ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 In last 10 appearances has allowed just three hits, no runs and two walks while striking out nine in 12.2 innings, since 7/11 vs. DET ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 AA 7/7 vs. BAL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6/13...lefties are 1-for-last-16 (.063) with six strikeouts and two walks in that same span. 7/6 vs. BAL ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 AAHas held left-handed hitters to a .236 (193-for-818) average in his career...only allowed nine of 60 total home runs to lefties. 7/4 at KC W3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Career record of 17-12-2, 3.65 ERA (278.2 IP, 113 ER) in 271 relief outings and 23-24, 4.57 ERA (346.2 IP, 176 ER) in 61 starts. 6/26 at MIL ND 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 AAEarned second career save with a scoreless 1.1 innings 4/10 at CWS...other save coming 5/28/13 at MIL (1.0 scoreless IP). 6/21 vs. CHC ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 AAIs fourth on the Twins all-time appearances list by a left-hander with 332 outings...Guardado leads all with 648. 6/15 at STL ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 AA 6/13 at TEX ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 CASEY FIEN - RHP #50 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-2 Weight: 212 B/T: R/R Age: 31 (10/21/83 in Santa Rosa, CA) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 1/3/12 Date DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 7/24 vs. NYY ND 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 First Half: 2-3-0, 4.13 (28.1 IP, 13 ER), 3BB, 16K Last Roadtrip: 0-1-0, 9.00 (1.0 IP, ER) vs. Left: .333 vs. Right: .214 7/19 at OAK ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 of his 30 appearances this season have been at least 1.0 inning...has three outings of 2.0 innings. 7/18 at OAK L4 0.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 AA 7/11 vs. DET ND 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 1 AAEarned his 10th hold of the season with 1.0 scoreless 7/4 at KC...has 59 career holds, including career-high 26 in 2014. 7/8 vs. BAL ND 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 0 AA5.33 K/BB (16 K/ 3 BB) rate in 2015...since 2013 has walked just 25 batters and struckout 140 (154.2 IP) for K/BB rate of 5.6. 7/6 vs. BAL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Finished third in AL with 26 holds in 2014 (Wade Davis - 33 and Joba Chamberlain - 29)...26 holds were eighth most in MLB. 7/4 at KC H10 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 AAAppearance 4/28 vs. DET was 200th of his career. 7/3 at KC BS 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 AACareer record of 14-14-1, 3.96 ERA (204.2 IP, 90 ER) with 181 strikeouts, 40 walks in 222 appearances. 6/30 at CIN H9 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 AA 6/28 at MIL L3 0.0 3 4 4 2 1 0 J.R. GRAHAM - RHP #62 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-0 Weight: 210 B/T: R/R Age: 25 (1/14/90 in Livermore, CA) Obtained: Rule 5 Draft from Atlanta, 12/11/14 Date DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 7/19 at OAK ND 2.1 5 4 4 1 0 1 First Half: 0-0-0, 2.85 (41.0 IP, 13 ER), 12BB, 33K Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 15.43 (2.1 IP, 4 ER), K vs. Left: .236 vs. Right: .302 7/10 vs. DET ND 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 4 2nd among AL rookies relievers with 43.1 IP (2 starts or less)...41.0 IP pre-ASG 3rd most by Twins rookie reliever since 2003. 7/7 vs. BAL ND 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 AAAllowed one run in 12.2 inning stretch 6/22-7/19 until fifth inning at OAK on 7/19. 7/1 at CIN ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 AA 6/29 at CIN ND 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 2 AAMade first career start 6/6 vs. MIL, allowing one run on six hits with no walks, three strikeouts and one home run (Braun). 6/26 at MIL ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 3 Made his major league debut Opening Day, tossing 2.0 scoreless innings with two hits and one walk. 6/22 vs. CWS ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 AAJoined Twins after being selected in the Rule 5 Draft from Atlanta on 12/11/14...is the second Twins player in the last three 6/19 vs. CHC ND 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 AAyears to be selected in the Rule 5 Draft and make the Twins Opening Day roster (Ryan Pressly in 2013). 6/13 at TEX ND 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 0 Spent the entire 2014 season with Double-A Mississippi where he made 19 starts and eight relief appearances...eight relief 6/10 vs. KC ND 3.0 3 2 0 0 0 1 AA 6/6 vs. MIL(S) ND 4.0 6 1 1 1 0 3 outings were the first since making five relief outings in 2011, his first pro season (made 61 starts between relief outings). 5/31 vs. TOR ND 3.0 3 1 0 0 1 4 AACareer minor league record of 19-12, 3.37 ERA (312.2 IP, 117 ER) with 83 walks and 240 strikeouts in 74 outings (61 starts). 5/20 at PIT ND 3.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 TREVOR MAY - RHP #65 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-5 Weight: 240 B/T: R/R Age: 25 (9/23/89 in Longview, WAS) Obtained: Trade with Philadelphia, 12/6/12 Date DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 7/22 at LAA ND 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 2 First Half: 6-7-0, 4.16 (84.1 IP, 39 ER), 18BB, 72K Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 12.00 (3.0 IP, 4 ER), BB, 3 K vs. Left: .299 vs. Right: .279 7/19 at OAK ND 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 1 Has five relief outings since moving to the bullpen 7/5 (Santana reinstated)...tossed 7.0 innings allowing four runs (5.14 7/12 vs. DET ND 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 AA 7/10 vs. DET W6 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 ERA) with 10 hits and one walk while striking out four in that span. 7/6 vs. BAL W5 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 AAMade first relief appearance of 2015, and second of his career, with scoreless 10th inning to earn the win 7/6 vs. BAL... 7/1 at CIN L7 6.1 6 2 1 0 3 6 only prior career relief appearance coming August 12, 2014 at Houston, allowing three runs (2 earned) on three hits in 2.1 IP. 6/26 at MIL L6 0.1 6 6 5 1 0 0 Made 15 starts for Twins this season, going 4-7, 4.37 ERA (80.1 IP, 39 ER). 6/20 vs. CHC ND 6.0 7 1 1 0 2 7 AAOriginally acquired along with RHP Vance Worley from Philadelphia in exchange for OF Ben Revere on 12/6/12. 6/15 at STL L5 5.0 5 3 3 1 1 3 AASelected by Philadelphia in the fourth round of the 2008 First-Year Player Draft. 6/9 vs. KC L4 6.0 7 1 1 0 3 5 AA 6/3 at BOS W4 7.0 2 0 0 0 0 9 RYAN O’ROURKE - RHP #61 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 228 B/T: R/L Age: 27 (4/30/88 in Worcester, MA) Drafted: 13th round, 2010 Draft Date DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 7/21 at LAA ND 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 2 First Half: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.2 IP), 3 K Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.2 IP), 2 BB, 3 K vs. Left: .000 vs. Right: .182 7/18 at OAK ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 1 Holding opponents to a .111 (2-for-18) average in five career appearances with two walks and six strikeouts (5.1 IP). 7/10 vs. DET ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 AA 7/9 vs. DET ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Made his major league debut with perfect ninth inning with one 7/7 vs. BAL...recalled 7/7 (Thompson optioned). 7/7 vs. BAL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AAMade 22 relief appearances between Double-A Chattanooga and Triple-A Rochester to being the season, posting a 5.40 ERA AA(15.0 IP, 9 ER) with seven walks and 25 strikeouts. Held left-handed hitters to a .125 (3-for-24) average with five walks and 18 strikeouts with Triple-A Rochester this season. AAIn six minor league seasons posted a record of 15-21, 4.15 ERA (329.1 IP, 152 ER) with 97 walks and 336 strikeouts in 192 AAappearances (24 starts). AAWas originally drafted by the Twins in the 13th round of the 2010 First-Year Player Draft out of Merrimack College. GLEN PERKINS - LHP #15 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: L/L Age: 32 (3/2/83 in St. Paul, MN) Drafted: 1st round (22nd overall), 2004 Draft Date DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 7/23 at LAA S29 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 First Half: 0-1-28, 1.21 (37.1 IP, 5 ER), 5BB, 36K Last Roadtrip: 0-0-1, 4.50 (2.0 IP, ER), K vs. Left: .333 vs. Right: .145 7/18 at OAK BS1 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 Leads the AL and is tied third in MLB with 29 saves. 7/11 vs. DET ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AAWas issued first blown save of the season 7/18 at OAK. 7/8 vs. BAL S28 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AA 7/6 vs. BAL ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 AA28 consecutive saves (snapped 7/18) to start season is longest in club history, passing Joe Nathan (27 straight, 5/8-8/15/04). 7/4 at KC S27 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Has a 0.88 ERA (30.2 IP, 3 ER) in 30 save opportunities, and a 3.12 ERA (8.2 IP, 3 ER) in nine non-save opportunities. 7/2 at KC S26 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AAConverted 13 saves in the month of May, the most saves in a single month in Twins history (previous 11, multiple times). 6/30 at CIN S25 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 AA117 career saves (2-2011, 16-2012, 36-2013, 34-2014, 29-2015) in 136 opps...passed Eddie Guardado (116) for third 6/27 at MIL S24 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AA 6/20 vs. CHC ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 on Twins all-time list with his save 7/23 at LAA...needs 137 to tie Aguilera for 2nd on Twins list, Nathan leads with 260 6/17 vs. STL S23 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 2 career saves with MIN. 6/14 at TEX S22 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Appearance 4/17 vs. CLE was his 300th career relief appearance (also has 44 career starts)...career record as a reliever of 6/7 vs. MIL S21 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 AA14-9-117, 2.72 ERA (348.0 IP, 105 ER) with 84 walks and 361 strikeouts in 335 relief appearances. 6/4 at BOS ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Sixth closer in club history with back-to-back 30-plus save seasons...first since Nathan did so in five straight from 2005-09. 6/3 at BOS-2 S20 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 AANamed to his third straight All-Star team in 2015...tossed 9th inning in AL win...earned the save in 2014 ASG with perfect 9th. 5/31 vs. TOR S19 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 AACollected 100th career save 5/15 vs. TB...became 17th active MLB pitcher to record 100 saves. 5/29 vs. TOR L1 0.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 AA 5/27 vs. BOS S18 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0

20152013 BULLPEN BULLPEN info 1st Batter Faced PITCHER H/AB BB K AVG SV/OPP HLD IR/IRS IRS % LAST RELIEF APPEARANCE LAST WIN LAST SAVE LAST LOSS Boyer 14/39 4 4 .359 1/ 3 15 21/ 12 57.1% 7/21/15 at LAA ND 6/18/15 vs. STL 5/30/15 vs. TOR 7/5/15 at KC Duensing 4/31 1 7 .129 1/ 1 3 26/ 5 19.2% 7/24/15 vs. NYY ND 7/4/15 at KC 4/10/15 at CWS 8/19/14 vs. CLE Fien 5/28 2 4 .179 0/ 2 10 6/ 1 16.7% 7/24/15 vs. NYY ND 6/14/15 at TEX 6/11/14 at TOR 7/18/15 at OAK Graham 9/21 2 6 .429 0/ 0 0 12/ 7 58.3% 7/19/15 at OAK ND ….. … ….. … ….. … May 4/5 0 0 .800 0/0 0 0/0 … 7/22/15 at LAA ND 7/6/15 vs. BAL ….. … 7/1/15 at CIN O’Rourke 0/5 0 3 .000 0/ 0 0 1/ 0 0.0% 7/21/15 at LAA ND ….. … ….. … ….. … Perkins 5/39 1 12 .128 29/ 30 0 6/ 1 16.7% 7/23/15 at LAA S 9/16/14 vs. DET 7/23/15 at LAA 5/29/15 vs. TOR Others 23/91 8 12 .253 0/ 1 20 86/ 27 31.4% TEAM 64/259 18 48 .247 31/ 37 48 158/ 53 33.5% The opposition has a .259 (279-for-1078) batting-average-against with 31 home runs vs. Twins relievers. HITTERS NOTES PAGE 4 BRIAN DOZIER - 2B #2 EDUARDO NUNEZ - INF #9 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: R/R Age: 28 (5/15/87 in Tupelo, MS) Height: 6-0 Weight: 193 B/T: R/R Age: 28 (6/15/87 in Santo Domingo, DR) 2015 Average: .255 Streak: 2g, .200 (2-10), HR, 4 RBI Last Roadtrip: .250 (5-20), HR, 3 RBI 2015 Average: .278 Streak: 0-for-last-5 Last Roadtrip: .125 (1-8) First Half: .256, 26 2B, 3 3B, 19 HR, 50 RBI, 34 BB, 9 SB, 67 runs Home Runs (21): Solo (14), 2-run (3), 3-run (4) First Half: .290, 12 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 11 RBI, 7 BB, 4 SB, 13 runs Home Runs (2): Solo (1), 2-run (1) 51 extra-base hits are most in the AL and third most in MLB...48 extra-base hits Since 2014 is hitting .259 (74-for-286), 16 2B, 4 3B, 6 HR, 30 RBI in 74 games AApre-ASG were most in Twins history, passing Bob Allison (46 in 1964). AAwith 3+ AB...has at least one hit in 49 of those 74 games. AANamed to his first All-Star team in 2015...hit a pinch-hit solo home run in the 8th AAOver last 22 games is hitting .275 (19-for-69) with nine extra-base hits. inning to put the AL up 6-2, was third Twin (5th time) to homer in an ASG, joining AAHas a hit in 22 of 37 games with an AB this season. Puckett (’93) and Killebrew (’61, ’65, ’71)...played two innings at second base. AAHitting .271 (16-for-59) with 7 2B, 3B, HR, 5 RBI in 22 road games in 2015. AAHit second walk-off home run with 3-run shot 7/10 vs. DET, capping a 7-run 9th inning AACareer .143 (4-for-28) as a pinch-hitter with one triple and two runs. in the 6-run comeback Twins win...is the first Twin to ever hit two walk-off home runs AACareer games at position: SS - 185; 3rd - 103; DH - 39; OF - 28; 2nd - 23. in the same homestand...last in franchise history: Roy Sievers (‘58 with Senators). AAHit .284 with all four of his home runs and 14 of his 24 RBI at Target Field in 2014. Hit 19 of his 21 home runs from the leadoff spot, most by leadoff hitter in MLB... TREVOR PLOUFFE - 3B #24 AAhis .544 SLG from leadoff is 2nd in the AL...his 22 doubles from leadoff spot are second most in MLB behind only Kipnis’ 29. Height: 6-2 Weight: 216 B/T: R/R Age: 29 (6/15/86 in West Hills, CA) 2015 Average: .259 Streak: 2g, .500 (4-8), 2 HR, 4 RBI Last Roadtrip: .174 (4-23), 2 HR, 7 RBI Scored 71 runs in 94 games, 2nd most in MLB...on pace for 121 runs which would First Half: .259, 22 2B, 3 3B, 11 HR, 46 RBI, 29 BB, 43 runs Home Runs (14): Solo (6), 2-run (4), 3-run (2), GS (2) AAbe fourth on the Twins all-time list...Knoblauch holds record (150 in 1996)...Dozier scored 112 runs in 2014, which were 7th most all-time by a Twin. AAHit first career grand slam and set career-high with 5 RBI 5/3 vs. CWS...hit 2nd grand AATwins are 34-20 when he scores in a game...14-6 when he homers. slam of 2015 with 6th inning homer 7/17 at OAK...has both Twins slams in 2015. AASigned a four-year contract with the Twins 3/24/15 extending through 2018. AAHas five doubles, a triple and four home runs in his last 16 games...batting .311 AATied Dan Gladden for third on Twins all-time list with 12th career leadoff homer (19-for-61) in those 16 games. 7/17 at OAK off Gray (5 in 2015)...needs two to tie Knoblauch (14) for second. AA.980 fielding percentage is tops among MLB third basemen. AAHitting .313 (25-for-80) with RISP...has 6 HR, 43 RBI with RISP. EDUARDO ESCOBAR - INF #5 AAHit walk-off home run 4/17 vs. CLE...third career walk-off hit, first walk-off HR. Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 B/T: S/R Age: 26 (1/5/89 in Villa de Cura, VZ) AATied his ‘13 and ‘14 HR total of 14 with solo shot 7/24...hit 24 HR in 2012. 2015 Average: .251 Streak: 0-for-last-2, BB Last Roadtrip: .167 (1-6) Hit 40 doubles in 2014, which were tied 4th most in the AL, tied 7th in MLB...40 doubles First Half: .254, 12 2B, 3 3B, 4 HR, 29 RBI, 17 runs Home Runs (4): Solo (1), 2-run (2), 3-run (1) AAwere most by Twins 3B in history passing Koskie (37, 2x)...has 124 career doubles. AASince 5/4 is hitting .286 (42-for-147) with 10 2B, 3 3B, 3 HR, 24 RBI in 48 games. AA44 home runs at Target Field are most in the ballpark’s history. AAIn last 39 starts at Target Field is hitting .345 (49-for-142), 15 XBH, 22 RBI, 20 runs. SHANE ROBINSON - OF #21 AAHit 35 doubles in 2014, second among Twins...also had career-high 6 HR, 37 RBI...35 Height: 5-9 Weight: 165 B/T: R/R Age: 30 (10/30/84 in Tampa, FL) doubles in 2014 were most by Twins middle infielder since Todd Walker (37 in 1999). 2015 Average: .246 Streak: 2g, .286 (2-7), 3B, RBI Last Roadtrip: .286 (2-7), 3B, RBI AAPlayed in 168 career games as SS, 77 at third, 36 at second, 37 in OF and 12 as DH. First Half: .243, 3 2B, 2 3B, 12 RBI, 8 BB, 4 SB, 20 runs Home Runs (0): - - ERIC FRYER - C #26 AAHit two triples 6/14 at TEX, first Twin since Alexi Casilla (2, May 1, 2011 at KC) to Height: 6-2 Weight: 215 B/T: R/R Age: 29 (8/26/85 in Columbus, OH) hit two triples in a single game...hit third triple of season 7/19 at OAK. Spent five seasons with the Cardinals (2009, ’11-14) hitting .231 with 5 HR, 12 2015 Average: .231 Streak: 0-for-last-9 Last Roadtrip: .000 (0-7) AA First Half: .500, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB, 2 runs Home Runs (0): - - 2B, 37 RBI in 268 games. AAContract selected 7/8...went 2-for-3 with a 2B, 2 RBI that same day vs. BAL. AA87 career games in center field, 85 games in left and 74 career games in right. AAHit .299 (49-for-164) with six doubles, a home run and 16 RBI in 51 games for EDDIE ROSARIO - OF #20 Triple-A Rochester this season. Height: 6-1 Weight: 180 B/T: L/R Age: 23 (9/28/91 in Guayama, PR) Has a career major league average of .244 (32-for-131) with six doubles, two home 2015 Average: .272 Streak: 2g, .250 (2-8), 2B Series at LAA: .182 (2-11), 2B AAruns and 11 RBI in 54 games with PIT (2011-12) and MIN (2013-15). First Half: .284, 8 2B, 3 3B, 4 HR, 21 RBI, 8 BB, 7 SB, 25 runs Home Runs (4): Solo (4) AARON HICKS - OF #32 Tied third among AL rookies with 17 multi-hit games. AAHitting .364 (39-for-107) average at Target Field is the second highest home Height: 6-2 Weight: 210 B/T: S/R Age: 25 (10/2/89 in Long Beach, CA) AA 2015 Average: .259 Streak: 1g, .333 (1-3), 2 RBI Last Roadtrip: .200 (4-20) batting average among MLB rookies (Burns - .366)...hit all 4 HR at Target Field. First Half: .266, 4 2B, 3B, 3 HR, 9 RBI, 13 BB, 7 SB, 15 runs Home Runs (3): Solo (2), 2-run (1) Has multiple hits in each of his last four games at Target Field...collected three AAdoubles 7/24 vs. LAA, first Twin since Pinto in 2013 to havethree doubles. AAWalked in seven straight games 7/7-17...has reached base in 15 of last 16, Played 38 games in left field, 20 games in right field and 3 in center field. since 7/4...in that span is hitting .294 (15-for-51) with 5 XBH, 8 RBI, 9 BB, 8 runs. AAHit his first career HR in his 1st PA 5/6 vs. OAK, on the first pitch off Kazmir...first AARecorded a hit in seven of last eight home games. AAHR by Twin in 1st AB since L. Hughes on 4/28/10 at DET (6th time)...first MLB player AAHit his third home run of the season with a solo shot 7/6 vs. BAL...had a home run since S. Marte on 7/26/12 to HR on first pitch...115th player in MLB history to HR in in back-to-back games for the second time in his career. his first career AB and 109th to do so in their first career PA. Had an RBI in a career-long four straight games 7/3-6. AA First Twin (since 1961) to have at least one RBI in first 4 MLB games. AAHas a hit in 29 of his 45 games played this season, nine with multiple hits... AAHit in first 14 home games to begin his career...was the fourth longest streak to begin started all 45 of his games as . AAan MLB career since 1914, and longest since Rocco Baldelli (20 straight in 2003). TORII HUNTER - RF #48 MIGUEL SANO - INF #22 Height: 6-2 Weight: 218 B/T: R/R Age: 40 (7/18/75 in Pine Bluff, AR) Height: 6-4 Weight: 262 B/T: R/R Age: 22 (5/11/93 in San Pedro de Macoris, DR) .255 2g, .300 (3-10), HR, RBI .190 (4-21) 2015 Average: Streak: Last Roadtrip: .283 1g, .250 (1-4), HR, 2 RBI .000 (0-12), RBI First Half: .257, 15 2B, 14 HR, 49 RBI, 24 BB, 43 runs Home Runs (15): Solo (9), 2-run (3), 3-run (3) 2015 Average: Streak: Last Roadtrip: First Half: .378, 4 2B, 2 HR, 8 RBI, 8 BB, 4 runs Home Runs (3): 2-run (3) AAHit .304 post-ASG in 2014...career .285 hitter post-ASG compared to .273 pre-ASG. AAReached base in 14 of first 16 MLB games...four multi-hit games. AATwo home runs from tying his 2013 & 2014 total of 17. AA4th Twins rookie to start career with 7-game hit-streak (last: Glenn Williams 13 in ‘05). AAIn Twins wins is hitting .330 (61-for-185), 12 2B, 14 HR, 41 RBI, 16 BB, 38 runs... Began the season at Double-A Chattanooga where he hit .274 (66-for-241) with in Twins losses is hitting .159 (23-for-145), 3 2B, HR, 9 RBI, 8 BB, 8 runs, 29 K. AA18 doubles, one triple, 15 home runs and 48 RBI in 66 games for the Lookouts. AAHas 346 career home runs...hit 200th as a member of the Twins with 3-run shot Ranked as the 11th best prospect in baseball by MLB.com and as the 2nd best 6/4 at BOS...became the eighth player in franchise history to hit 200 home runs. AAprospect and best power hitter in the Twins system by Baseball America entering 2015. AARanks on Twins all-time lists: 1,320 games (8th - 41 to tie Gaetti), 1,302 hits (8th Career minor league average of .278 (450-for-1616) with 110 doubles, 18 triples, - needs 16 to tie Morneau), 274 doubles (7th - 15 to tie Morneau), 207 HR (T6th - 1 AA105 home runs and 339 RBI in 445 games. to pass Puckett for 6th, 4 to tie Allison for 5th), 761 RBI (6th - 99 to tie Morneau), Originally signed by Twins as a 16-year-old out of the Dominican Republic in 2009. 716 runs (7th - next: Mauer), 507 extra-base hits (6th - 19 to tie Morneau). AA AARanks among active MLB players: 2,319 games (3rd), 2,411 hits (5th), 491 doubles DANNY SANTANA - INF/OF #39 (6th), 346 home runs (10th), 1,360 RBI (8th), 1,275 runs (8th). Height: 5-11 Weight: 185 B/T: S/R Age: 24 (11/7/90 in Monte Plata, DR) 2015 Average: .221 Streak: 0-for-last-6 Last Roadtrip: .231 (3-13) JOE MAUER - 1B #7 First Half: .225, 10 2B, 5 3B, 20 RBI, 4 BB, 6 SB, 27 runs Home Runs (0): - - Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 B/T: L/R Age: 32 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN) Career-high three straight multi-RBI games 7/10-12. 2015 Average: .277 Streak: 7g, .346 (9-26), 4 2B, RBI Last Roadtrip: .364 (8-22), 3 2B, RBI AA First Half: .271, 16 2B, 2 3B, 6 HR, 42 RBI, 33 BB, 38 runs Home Runs (6): Solo (4), 2-run (1), 3-run (1) AAHad 128 hits in 2014, which were the most by Twins rookie since Rivas (150 in ‘01). AARookie notes from 2014: 27 2B and 41 XBH were most by Twins rookie since Cordova AAHas a 7-game hit-streak...with hit would tie his season-high 8-gamer (7/4-11). (27 2B and 55 XBH in ‘95)...7 3B most since Castino (8 in ‘79)... .319 average highest AAPlayed in 94 of the 95 Twins games this season. since Oliva (.323 in ‘64)...38 multi-hit games most since Rivas (38 in ‘01). AAHas 329 doubles, tied Tony Oliva (329) for second on Twins all-time list with double AL rookie ranks 2014: .319 AVG (1st), 7 3B (T2nd), .353 OBP (2nd), 20 SB (2nd), .472 SLG 7/24 vs. NYY...is 9th on Twins XBH list with 468, needs 1 to tie Carew (469) for 8th. AA(2nd), 70 runs (2nd), 38 multi-hit games (2nd), 129 hits (4th), 41 XBH (T3rd), 27 2B (4th). Has just three hitless starts since 6/17 (26 starts), batting .325 (38-for-117) with AA8 doubles, 4 home runs, 12 walks, 15 runs and 8 RBI in that span. KURT SUZUKI - C #8 AA42 RBI pre-ASG were most since career best 45 in 2006...career .320 hitter post-ASG. Height: 5-11 Weight: 203 B/T: R/R Age: 31 (10/4/83 in Wailuku, HI) AANeeds 12 RBI to match his 2014 total (55)...only 28 hits from 2014 total (126). 2015 Average: .232 Streak: 2g, .500 (3-6), 2 RBI Last Roadtrip: .083 (1-12) AAIn last 16 road games is hitting .397 (23-for-58) with 5 extra-base hits and 5 RBI. First Half: .235, 10 2B, 3 HR, 26 RBI, 17 BB, 21 runs Home Runs (3): Solo (2), 2-run (1) AAMade 11th career Opening Day roster, tying Kirby Puckett for fourth most in Twins AAHit in five straight at home...batting .372 (16-for-43) in last 12 games at home. history (Killebrew, Carew and Hrbek tied for first with 12). AA3.77 catcher’s ERA is 7th lowest in Twins history, lowest since 2005 (Mauer - 3.69). AACollected 1,500th hit with single 8/15/14 at HOU...was the sixth Twin to record AA130 hits in 2014, which were 3rd most among all Twins and 5th among AL catchers. 1,500 hits joining Puckett (2,304), Carew (2,085), Oliva (1,917), Hrbek (1,749) AAWas one of two Twins (Perkins) to represent the AL at the 2014 ASG at Target Field. and Killebrew (1,713). AASigned as a free agent 12/23/13...signed two-year extension thru 2016 on 7/31/14. MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES LAST HOME RUN HIT AB LAST GRAND SLAM PLAYER 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTAL 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5+RBI TOTAL DATE OPP. ON PITCHER SINCE DATE OPP. CAREER after HR on day Dozier 20 3 1 0 24 6 2 3 0 11 7/24/15 vs. NYY 1 Capuano 0 …. … 0 0 ab on 7/24 Escobar 6 4 1 0 11 4 1 0 1 6 6/27/15 at MIL 2 Garza 23 …. … 0 1 ab on 6/27 Fryer 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 8/4/14 at CWS 0 Rienzo 51 …. … 0 0 ab on 8/4 Hicks 9 0 0 0 9 3 0 0 0 3 7/6/15 vs. BAL 0 Chen 44 ….. … 0 3 ab on 7/6 Hunter 8 7 1 0 16 7 4 1 0 12 7/24/15 vs. NYY 0 Pinder 0 4/7/08 vs. CLE 10 0 ab on 7/24 Mauer 18 3 1 0 22 5 5 0 0 10 7/8/15 vs. BAL 0 Norris 44 9/1/12 at KC 3 1 ab on 7/8 Nunez 8 1 0 0 9 3 0 0 0 3 6/22/15 vs. CWS 1 Danks 38 …. … 0 2 ab on 6/22 Plouffe 17 5 0 0 22 6 3 2 1 12 7/24/15 vs. NYY 0 Capuano 0 7/17/15 at OAK 2 0 ab on 7/24 Robinson 7 1 0 0 8 1 0 0 0 1 6/11/13 at NYM 0 Aardsma 274 …. … 0 0 ab on 6/11/13 Rosario 15 2 0 0 17 4 0 0 0 4 6/23/15 vs. CWS 0 Samardzija 92 …. … 0 3 ab on 6/23 Sano 4 0 0 0 4 2 1 0 0 3 7/24/15 vs. NYY 1 Pineda 3 …. … 0 3 ab on 7/24 Santana 10 3 0 0 13 5 0 0 0 5 8/31/14 at BAL 1 Brach 336 …. … 0 0 ab on 8/31/14 Suzuki 13 3 0 0 16 4 0 0 0 4 6/20/15 vs. CHC 0 Lester 73 9/10/07 at SEA 1 3 ab on 6/20 ODDS & ENDS PAGE 5

TWINS HITTERS VS. New York Yankees TWINS BATTING INFO

2015 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 Dozier .200 5 1 1 2 .229 70 16 2 8 Dozier 4 2 4 (3x) 9 2 10, 5/8-19 Escobar … 0 0 0 0 .167 30 5 0 1 Escobar 4 1 (4x) 5 2 - 4, 6/4-8 Fryer … 0 0 0 0 … 0 0 0 0 Fryer 2 - 2 - 1 2, 7/8-12 Hicks .333 3 1 0 2 .235 34 8 1 5 Hicks 2 (8x) 1 (3x) 2 (3x) 1 2 5. 7/5-9 Hunter .400 5 2 1 1 .247 384 95 10 43 Hunter 4 2 4 6 1 10, 5/20-6/2 Mauer .250 4 1 0 0 .298 228 68 5 23 Mauer 4 1 (6x) 3 (5x) 6 2 8, 7/4-11 Nunez … 0 0 0 0 .400 10 4 0 3 Nunez 3 1 (2x) 2 (3x) 3 1 5, 4/8-26 Plouffe .750 4 3 1 1 .289 90 26 6 10 Plouffe 3 (5x) 1 (14x) 5 7 1 6, 4/17-24 Robinson … 0 0 0 0 .000 1 0 0 0 Robinson 3 - 2 (2x) - - 6, 4/16-26 Rosario .750 4 3 0 0 .750 4 3 0 0 Rosario 3 (2x) 1 (4x) 2 (4x) 3 - 8, 5/24-6/3 Sano .250 4 1 1 2 .250 4 1 1 2 Sano 2 (4x) 1 (3x) 3 1 - 7, 7/2-8 Santana .000 4 0 0 0 .167 6 1 0 0 Santana 3 (3x) - 2 (5x) 1 4 6, 5/12-17 Suzuki .500 4 2 0 2 .316 158 50 5 24 Suzuki 3 (3x) 1 (3x) 2 (4x) 5 - 6, 6/14-20 Others … 0 0 0 0 Others 5 1 TEAM .378 37 14 4 10 TOTALS 49 15

TWINS BULLPEN VS. New York Yankees ...... TWINS MONTHLY BREAKDOWN 2015 CAREER BATTING PITCHING PITCHER W L S ERA IP H ER W L S ERA IP H ER MONTH AVG R R/G H HR W-L IP H BB K ERA Boyer 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 6.00 3.0 5 2 APRIL .243 86 3.9 182 12 10-12 194.0 202 60 116 4.36 Duensing 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 1 - 4 - 0 8.22 30.2 42 28 Fien 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 1.0 2 0 1 - 0 - 0 1.08 8.1 8 1 MAY .269 139 5.1 244 27 20-7 244.1 264 57 165 3.57 Graham 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 JUNE .240 103 3.7 220 25 11-17 244.0 261 68 169 3.98 May 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 JULY .253 78 4.1 159 19 11-8 167.1 161 39 121 3.12 O’Rourke 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 Perkins 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 1 - 3 - 2 5.53 27.2 36 17 AUGUST ------Others 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 SEPT/OCT ------TEAM 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 2.0 3 0

PITCHING BREAKDOWN RECORD WHEN… W L S ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO Runs Scoring Allowing Starters 38 30 3.82 568.1 609 256 239 65 139 381 0 0- 7 9 - 0 Relievers 14 14 31 3.97 281.1 279 134 120 31 85 190 1 1- 9 8 - 1 TOTALS 52 44 31 3.80 849.2 888 390 359 96 224 571 2 5- 15 13 - 5 3 8- 4 9 - 7 TWINS/OPPONENTS SCORING BY INNINGS 4 5- 4 4 - 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X-TRA TOTAL 5 5- 2 7 - 4 TWINS 52 51 56 54 36 53 37 28 33 6 406 6 7- 0 1 - 6 OPPONENTS 41 42 60 50 41 39 36 51 23 6 389 7 5- 3 1 - 4 8 9- 0 0 - 2 HOME RUNS BY POSITION 9 2- 0 0 - 1 C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH PH TOTAL 10+ 5- 0 0 - 9 4 8 21 14 2 7 3 15 9 0 83 Totals 52- 44 52 - 44

STARTS BY POSITION STARTS BY BATTING ORDER TWINS HOME RUN DATA C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 MULTI-HOMER GAME Dozier 93 75 11 8 • Dozier, 5/24 at CWS Escobar 1 19 4 27 6 2 6 21 13 13 2 • Hunter, 6/27 at MIL Fryer 4 4 BACK-TO-BACK Hicks 44 1 1 15 19 9 • Dozier/Mauer, 7/8 vs. BAL Hunter 71 12 54 3 15 13 Mauer 80 11 7 83 GRAND SLAM Nunez 1 13 3 2 12 3 7 10 7 2 1 • Plouffe, 5/3 vs. CWS Plouffe 4 86 9 57 15 11 • Plouffe, 7/17 at OAK Robinson 17 14 1 6 9 8 9 WALK-OFF Rosario 35 3 19 10 1 15 20 8 4 • Plouffe, 4/17 vs. CLE (11th inn.) Sano 1 14 11 2 3 • Vargas, 6/18 vs. STL (9th inn.) Santana 62 3 1 18 1 2 47 • Dozier, 7/6 vs. BAL (10th inn.) Suzuki 72 3 2 18 17 12 22 • Dozier, 7/10 vs. BAL (9th inn.) Others 19 11 1 1 14 31 4 29 2 3 20 13 31 22 28 INSIDE-THE-PARK • - -

TWINS EJECTIONS TWINS OUTFIELD ASSISTS DATE PLAYER/MANAGER/ UMPIRE REASON Hicks...... 7 Hunter...... 2 6/10 vs. KC Torii Hunter Mark Ripperger Arguing balls and strikes Rosario...... 6 Nunez...... 1 6/10 vs. KC Paul Molitor Mark Ripperger Arguing balls and strikes Escobar...... 4 Schafer...... 1 Robinson...... 3 Total...... 26 Buxton...... 2

2015 DISABLED LIST LOG Player Injury Date On Retro Date Off Games Missed Ricky Nolasco...... Right Elbow Infl...... 4/11...... 4/9...... 5/2...... 21 Brian Duensing...... Right Intercostal Strain.....4/17...... 5/2...... 14 Casey Fien...... Right Shoulder Strain...... 4/30...... 5/29...... 25 Tim Stauffer...... Right Intercostal Strain...... 5/1...... 4/30...... 4/22...... 19 Oswaldo Arcia...... Right Hip Flexor Strain...... 5/4...... 6/3...... 26 Eduardo Nunez...... Left Oblique Strain...... 5/5...... 4/30...... 5/19...... 17 Jordan Schafer...... Right MCL Sprain...... 5/16...... 5/11...... 6/18...... 34 Ricky Nolasco#...... Right Ankle Impingement...6/4...... 6/1...... 47 Aaron Hicks...... Right Forearm Strain...... 6/14...... 6/13...... 7/3...... 19 ...... Left Thumb Sprain...... 6/26...... 6/25...... 24 Ryan Pressly...... Right Lat Strain...... 7/6...... 7/5...... 15

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TEAM BATTING: TEAM PITCHING (cont.): Most At-Bats, Game...... 47, 5/20 vs. PIT (13 inn.) Most Strikeouts...... 11, 6x, last 7/10 vs. DET Most Runs, Game...... 13, 3x, last 6/22 vs. CWS Most Walks...... 7, 4/8 at DET Most Runs, Inning...... 7, 3x, last 9th inning 7/10 vs. DET Fewest Hits Allowed...... 2, 6/3 at BOS (2) Most Hits, Game...... 19, 5/3 vs. CWS Pitchers Used...... 8, 5/20 vs. PIT (13 inn.) Most Hits, Inning...... 8, 2nd inning 5/25 vs. BOS Consecutive Batters Retired...... 19, 3rd-9th inning 6/3 at BOS-2 Consecutive Hits...... 5, 3x, last 9th inning 6/13 at TEX Scoreless Innings Streak...... 22, 3rd inning, 7/12-6th inning, 7/18 Consecutive Batters Reached Base...... 8, 3rd inning, 5/3 vs. CWS Wild Pitches...... 2, 5x, last 7/1 at CIN Fewest Hits, Game...... 1, 6/9 vs. KC Most Innings, Game, Relievers...... 8.0, 5/31 vs. TOR Most Doubles, Game...... 7, 6/13 at TEX Most Hits, Game, Relievers...... 11, 4/17 vs. TB Most Triples, Game...... 4, 6/14 at TEX Most Runs, Game, Relievers...... 8, 2x, last 5/17 vs. TB Most Home Runs, Game...... 4, 2x, last 7/24 vs. NYY Most Home Runs, Game, Relievers...... 4, 4/29 vs. DET Grand Slams...... 1, 2x, last Plouffe, 7/17 at OAK Most Walks, Game, Relievers...... 4, 3x, last 6/6 at MIL Most Total Bases, Game...... 31, 7/24 vs. NYY Most Strikeouts, Game, Relievers...... 8, 4/17 vs. CLE (11 inn.) Most Extra Base Hits, Game...... 9, 2x, last 7/24 vs. NYY Most RBI, Game...... 13, 2x, last 6/22 vs. CWS INDIVIDUAL PITCHING: Most Walks...... 9, 4/10 at CWS Most Innings, Game, Starter...... 8.0, 10x, last Santana, 7/23 at LAA Most Strikeouts...... 16, 5/10 at CLE Most Innings, Game, Reliever...... 3.0, 6x, last Graham, 7/10 vs. DET Most Stolen Bases, Game, Twins...... 2, multiple times Most Hits, Starter...... 11, 2x, last Pelfrey, 6/13 at TEX Most Stolen Bases, Game, Opponent...... 4, 2x, last 6/13 at TEX Most Hits, Reliever...... 6, Graham, 5/14 at DET Most Caught Stealing, Game...... 2, 4x, last 7/8 vs. BAL Most Runs, Starter...... 8, 2x, last Pelfrey, 6/29 at CIN Most Ground Into Doubleplay, Game...... 3, 2x, last 7/18 at OAK Most Runs, Reliever...... 5, Graham, 5/14 at DET Left On Base, Twins...... 13, 4/10 at CWS Most Home Runs, Starter...... 3, 3x, last Milone, 7/19 at OAK Left On Base, Twins in Extra Innings...... 12, 4/26 at SEA (11 inn.) Most Home Runs, Reliever...... 2, 4x, last Fien, 7/8 vs. BAL Consecutive Scoreless Innings...... 24, 4/6-9 Most Walks, Starter...... 5, Gibson, 4/9 at DET Most Walks, Reliever...... 3, 2x, last Pressly, 6/6 vs. MIL INDIVIDUAL BATTING: Most Strikeouts, Starter...... 9, 4x, last Gibson, 6/5 vs. MIL ...... 4, 2x, last Graham, 7/10 vs. DET Most At-Bats, Game...... 6, multiple times Most Strikeouts, Reliever ...... 3, 7x, last Rosario, 7/24 vs. NYY Win-Streak...... 5, 2x, Nolasco, 5/2-25 & Hughes 6/19-present Most Runs, Game Losing-Streak...... 4, 3x, last Pelfrey, 6/13-7/9 Most Runs, Inning...... 1, multiple times ...... 6, Hughes, 4/24 at SEA Most Hits, Game...... 4, 5x, last Mauer, 7/4 at KC Low-Hit Complete Game ...... 2, 3x, last Escobar & Nunez, both in 2nd inning 5/25 vs. BOS Most Consecutive Scoreless Innings...... 20, Gibson 4/26 (5th) to 5/12 Most Hits, Inning Most Consecutive Batters Retired...... 18, Hughes, 6/19 (4th) to 6/24 (2nd) Most Doubles, Game...... 3, Rosario, 7/24 vs. NYY ...... 2, 2x, last May, 7/1 at CIN Most Triples, Game...... 2, Robinson, 6/14 at TEX Wild Pitches Most Home Runs, Game...... 2, 2x, last Hunter, 6/27 at MIL TEAM & INDIVIDUAL FIELDING: Grand Slams...... 1, 2x, Plouffe, 5/3 vs. CWS & Plouffe, 7/17 at OAK Errors, Game, Team...... 3, 3x, last 7/19 at OAK Most Total Bases, Game...... 10, Hunter, 6/27 at MIL Errors, Game, Individual...... 2, 4x, last D. Santana, 7/19 at OAK Most Extra Base Hits, Game...... 3, 3x, last Rosario, 7/24 vs. NYY Errors, Consecutive Games, Team...... 3, 3x, last 6/4-6 Most RBI, Game...... 5, 2x, last Escobar, 5/6 vs. OAK Errors, Consecutive Games Without, Team...... 10, 7/2-7/12 Most Walks, Game...... 3, 3x, last Mauer, 6/20 vs. CHC Doubleplays, Game, Team...... 4, 3x, last 6/13 at TEX Most Strikeouts, Game...... 4, 2x, last Buxton, 6/24 vs. CWS Opponents Doubleplays, Game, Team...... 3, 6/30 at CIN Longest Hitting-Streak...... 10, 2x, last Hunter, 5/20-6/2 Consecutive Hits...... 4, 2x, last Vargas, 6/22 vs. CWS TEAM MISCELLANEOUS: Consecutive Hitless At-Bats...... 21, Schafer, 4/12-24 Longest Winning Streak...... 5, 2x, last 5/22-27 Most Stolen Bases, Game...... 2, Dozier, 7/8 vs. BAL Longest Losing Streak...... 5, 6/8-13 Most Caught Stealing, Game...... 1, multiple times Longest Game, Innings...... 13.0, 5/20 at PIT Most Ground Into Doubleplay, Game...... 2, multiple times Longest Game, Time (9 Innings)...... 3:34, 6/29 at CIN Longest Game, Time (Extra Innings)...... 3:56, 5/20 at PIT (13 inn.) TEAM PITCHING: Longest Delay...... 3:36, 4/9 at DET Most Runs Allowed...... 14, 7/19 at OAK Fastest Game, Time...... 2:03, 4/24 at SEA Most Runs, Inning...... 6, 4x, last 1st inning, 6/26 at MIL Largest Margin, Victory...... 13, 5/6 vs. OAK (13-0) Most Hits Allowed...... 20, 5/14 at DET Largest Margin, Loss...... 13, 7/19 at OAK (1-14) Most Hits Allowed, Inning...... 6, 1st inning, 6/26 at MIL Largest Come From Behind Victory...... 6, trailing 0-6, win 8-6, 7/10 vs. DET Consecutive Hits Allowed...... 5, 2x, last 3rd inning, 7/19 at OAK Largest Home Attendance...... 40,273, 6/21 vs. CHC Most Home Runs Allowed, Game...... 5, 7/19 at OAK Home Sellouts...... 4, last 6/21 vs. CHC Times Shut Out...... 6, last 6/21 vs. CHC 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: Beltre, 8/24/12 at TEX Grand Slam: Plouffe, 7/17/15 at OAK (2 as a team in 2015) Grand Slam: Reddick, 7/19/15 at OAK off Graham (3 allowed in 2015) Inside-the-Park Home Run: Suzuki, 5/20/14 at SD (1 as a team in 2014) Inside-the-Park Home Run: J. McCann, 4/29/15 vs. DET Pinch-Hit Home Run: Arcia, 5/22/13 at ATL (1 as a team in 2013) Pinch-Hit Home Run: Murphy, 5/9/15 at CLE Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: LeCroy (9th inning), 5/19/04 at TOR Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: Bartlett, 8/5/10 at TB Five-Hit Game: Escobar, 8/22/14 vs. DET (2 as a team in 2014) Five-Hit Game: Blackmon, 7/12/14 at COL Six-Hit Game: Puckett, 5/23/91 vs. TEX (2 all-time, both Puckett) Six-Hit Game: Segura, 5/28/13 at MIL Two Hits, One Inning: Escobar/Nunez, 2nd inning, 5/25/15 vs. BOS (3 as a team in 2015) Two Hits, One Inning: Ishikawa, 5/20/12 at MIL Two Home Runs, One Inning: Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at KC Two Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MIL Two-Home Run Game: Hunter, 6/27 at MIL (2 as a team in 2015) Two-Home Run Game: Smolinski, 7/19/15 at OAK (5 allowed in 2015) Three-Home Run Game: Morneau, 7/6/07 at CWS-2 (4 all-time) Three-Home Run Game: Granderson, 4/19/12 at NYY Back-to-Back Home Runs: Dozier/Mauer, 7/8/15 vs. BAL (1 as a team in 2015) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Butler/Smolinski, 7/19/15 at OAK 3 Consecutive Home Runs: Parmelee/Arcia/Fryer, 8/3/14 at CWS (1 as a team in 2014) 3 Consecutive Home Runs: Jones/Castilla/Franco, 6/11/02 vs. ATL Three Home Runs, One Inning: Parmelee/Arcia/Fryer, 8/3/14 (1 as team in 2014) 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 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: Baker, 8/31/07 vs. KC (13 all-time) One-Hitter: Sanchez, 5/24/13 at DET (21 all-time) Two-Hitter: Albers, 8/12/13 vs. CLE (41 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: May, 9/14/14 at CWS (10 K) 10+ Strikeouts: Sale, 6/24/15 vs. CWS (4 times in 2015) Complete Game Shutout: Albers, 8/12/13 vs. CLE 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 Back-to-Back Shutouts: 4/6-8/2015 (2 games, 0-4 and 0-11) MISCELLANEOUS: MISCELLANEOUS: Triple Play: Castillo/Morneau/Batista, 5/27/06 vs. SEA (Johjima hitting) Triple Play: Donaldson/Rosales/Carter, 8/21/12 at OAK (Plouffe hitting) Position Player Pitching: J. Carroll, 8/5/13 at KC Position Player Pitching: A. Romine, 8/22/14 vs. DET (1 faced in 2014) Three-or-more Steals, One Game: D. Mastroianni (3), 7/5/12 at DET Three-or-more Steals, One Game: B. Hamilton, 6/29 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 Leadoff Home Run: B. Dozier, 7/17/15 at OAK (5 as team in 2015, all Dozier) Leadoff Home Run: I. Kinsler, 7/9/15 vs. DET (4 allowed in 2015)

2015 TARGET FIELD WEATHER DELAYS AND POSTPONEMENTS DATE DELAYED/PPD NOTES 5/26 vs. Boston Delayed Originally scheduled game at 7:10 but was delayed due to rain all day. Rain subsided around 8 pm and game started at 8:31 (1 hour, 21 min. delay) 5/29 vs. Toronto Delayed Originally scheduled game at 7:10 but was delayed due to rain throughout the day. Game started at 8:11 (1 hour, 1 minute delay). ** Target Field has experienced 20 delayed games and 11 postponed games in the park’s history (since 2010). Longest delay: 3:00. ** DAY-BY-DAY PAGE 7

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 (10-12) BATTING: .243 (182-FOR-749) PITCHING: 10-12-7, 4.36 (194.0 IP, 94 ER) JULY CONTINUED (11-8) BATTING: .253 (159-FOR-629) PITCHING: 11-8-4, 3.12 ERA (167.1 IP, 58 ER) 6------at DET 0-4 L 0-1 T3rd -1.0 45,030 Price/Hughes/Nathan 24 -----NYY 10-1 W 51-44 2nd -5.5 34,334 1,296,029 48 Hughes/Pineda 7------OFF DAY 0-1 T3rd -1.0 25 -----NYY 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 8------at DET 0-11 L 0-2 T4th -2.0 28,280 Sanchez/Nolasco 26 -----NYY 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 9------at DET 1-7 L 0-3 T4th -3.0 26,782 Greene/Gibson 27 -----OFF DAY 10 -----at CWS 6-0 W 1-3 4th -3.0 38,533 Milone/Noesi/Duensing 28 -----PIT 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 11 -----at CWS 4-5 L 1-4 T4th -4.0 22,317 Duke/Boyer/Robertson 29 -----PIT 12:10 pm FSN/TIBN 12 -----at CWS 2-6 L 1-5 5th -5.0 23,057 Sale/Hughes 30 -----SEA 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 13 -----KC 3-12 L 1-6 5th -6.0 *40,123 40,123 1 Duffy/May 31 -----SEA 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 14 -----OFF DAY 5th -6.0 AUGUST (- - -) BATTING: .--- (- -FOR- -) PITCHING: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 15 -----KC 3-1 W 2-6 5th -5.5 21,362 61,485 2 Gibson/Volquez/Perkins 1------SEA 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 16 -----KC 8-5 W 3-6 5th -5.0 17,449 78,934 3 Milone/Vargas/Perkins 2------SEA 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 17 -----CLE ^3-2 W 4-6 3rd -5.0 21,307 100,241 4 Boyer/Shaw 3------at TOR 12:07 pm FSN/TIBN 18 -----CLE 2-4 L 4-7 5th -5.0 23,949 124,190 5 Salazar/Hughes/Allen 4------at TOR 6:07 pm FSN/TIBN 19 -----CLE 7-2 W 5-7 3rd -5.0 17,923 142,113 6 May/House 5------at TOR 6:07 pm FSN/TIBN 20 -----at KC 1-7 L 5-8 4th -6.0 20,393 Volquez/Gibson 6------at TOR 6:07 pm FSN/TIBN 21 -----at KC 5-6 L 5-9 5th -6.0 20,990 Young/Fien/Davis 7------at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 22 -----at KC 3-0 W 6-9 4th -5.0 24,721 Pelfrey/Guthrie/Perkins 8------at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 23 -----OFF DAY 4th -5.5 9------at CLE 12:10 pm FSN/TIBN 24 -----at SEA 0-2 L 6-10 5th -6.0 25,215 Hernandez/Hughes 10 -----OFF DAY 25 -----at SEA 8-5 W 7-10 T4th -5.5 33,566 Stauffer/Paxton/Perkins 11 -----TEX 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 26 -----at SEA ^4-2 W 8-10 T4th -4.5 35,242 Fien/Olson/Perkins 12 -----TEX 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 27 -----DET 4-5 L 8-11 4th -5.5 18,054 160,167 7 Price/Milone/Soria 13 -----TEX 12:10 pm TIBN 28 -----DET 3-2 W 9-11 4th -5.0 18,169 178,336 8 Pelfrey/Sanchez/Perkins 14 -----CLE 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 29 -----DET 7-10 L 9-12 4th -5.5 19,447 197,783 9 Gorzelanny/Fien/Soria 15 -----CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 30 -----CWS 12-2 W 10-12 3rd -5.0 20,736 218,519 10 May/Sale 16 -----CLE 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN MAY (20-7) BATTING: .269 (244-FOR-906) PITCHING: 20-7-14, 3.57 (244.1 IP, 97 ER) 17 -----at NYY 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN 1------CWS 1-0 W 11-12 3rd -5.0 22,794 241,313 11 Gibson/Quintana/Perkins 18 -----at NYY 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN 2------CWS 5-3 W 12-12 3rd -4.0 30,551 271,864 12 Nolasco/Noesi/Perkins 19 -----at NYY 12:05 pm FSN/TIBN 3------CWS 13-3 W 13-12 3rd -3.5 22,423 294,287 13 Pressly/Danks 20 -----at BAL 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN 4------OAK 8-7 W 14-12 3rd -3.0 20,605 314,892 14 Hughes/Hahn/Perkins 21 -----at BAL 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN 5------OAK 1-2 L 14-13 3rd -3.5 18,135 333,027 15 Chavez/May/Clippard 22 -----at BAL 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN 6------OAK 13-0 W 15-13 3rd -2.5 18,866 351,893 16 Gibson/Kazmir 23 -----at BAL 12:35 pm FSN/TIBN 7------OAK 6-5 W 16-13 3rd -2.5 22,379 374,272 17 Nolasco/Pomeranz/Perkins 24 -----OFF DAY 8------at CLE 9-3 W 17-13 3rd -2.0 19,102 Pelfrey/Bauer 25 -----at TB 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 9------at CLE 7-4 W 18-13 3rd -1.5 16,199 Hughes/Chen/Perkins 26 -----at TB 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 10 -----at CLE 2-8 L 18-14 3rd -2.5 13,769 Salazar/May 27 -----at TB 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 11 -----OFF DAY 3rd -2.0 28 -----HOU 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 12 -----at DET ^1-2 L 18-15 3rd -3.0 26,177 Nesbitt/Pressly 29 -----HOU 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 13 -----at DET 6-2 W 19-15 3rd -2.0 27,163 Nolasco/Lobstein 30 -----HOU 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 14 -----at DET 1-13 L 19-16 3rd -3.0 31,785 Sanchez/Pelfrey 31 -----OFF DAY 15 -----TB 3-2 W 20-16 3rd -3.0 24,018 398,290 18 Hughes/Odorizzi/Perkins SEPT/OCT (- - -) BATTING: .--- (- -FOR- -) PITCHING: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 16 -----TB 6-4 W 21-16 3rd -2.0 27,128 425,418 19 Duensing/Jepsen/Perkins 1------CWS 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 17 -----TB 3-11 L 21-17 3rd -3.0 23,708 449,126 20 Archer/Gibson 2------CWS 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 18 -----OFF DAY 3rd -3.0 3------CWS 12:10 pm TIBN 19 -----at PIT 8-5 W 22-17 3rd -3.0 22,357 Nolasco/Liriano/Perkins 4------at HOU 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 20 -----at PIT ^4-3 W 23-17 3rd -3.0 21,718 Duensing/Bastardo/Perkins 5------at HOU 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 21 -----OFF DAY 3rd -3.0 6------at HOU 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 22 -----at CWS 2-3 L 23-18 3rd -4.0 21,067 Samardzija/Thompson/Robertson 7------at KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 23 -----at CWS 4-3 W 24-18 3rd -4.0 38,714 May/Sale/Perkins 8------at KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 24 -----at CWS 8-1 W 25-18 2nd -3.0 30,180 Gibson/Quintana 9------at KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 25 -----BOS 7-2 W 26-18 2nd -2.0 29,472 478,598 21 Nolasco/Kelly 10 -----OFF DAY 26 -----BOS 2-1 W 27-18 2nd -1.0 23,268 501,866 22 Pelfrey/Buchholz/Perkins 11 -----at CWS 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 27 -----BOS 6-4 W 28-18 T-1st - - 30,027 531,893 23 Hughes/Porcello/Perkins 12 -----at CWS 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 28 -----OFF DAY T-1st - - 13 -----at CWS 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 29 -----TOR 4-6 L 28-19 2nd -1.0 24,509 556,402 24 Buehrle/Perkins 14 -----DET 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 30 -----TOR 3-2 W 29-19 2nd -0.5 32,076 588,478 25 Pressly/Loup/Boyer 15 -----DET 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 31 -----TOR 6-4 W 30-19 1st +0.5 33,829 622,307 26 Pressly/Osuna/Perkins 16 -----DET 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN JUNE (11-17) BATTING: .240 (220-FOR-916) PITCHING: 11-17-6, 3.98 ERA (244.0 IP, 108 ER) 17 -----LAA 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 1------at BOS 1st +0.5 --Postponed, Inclement Weather --Scheduled makeup as DH 6/3-- 18 -----LAA 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 2------at BOS 0-1 L 30-20 1st +0.5 32,622 Buchholz/Pelfrey/Uehara 19 -----LAA 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 3------at BOS 3-6 L 30-21 T1st - - 31,704 Rodriguez/Hughes 20 -----LAA 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN ------at BOS# 2-0 W 31-21 T1st - - 33,291 May/Porcello/Perkins 21 -----OFF DAY 4------at BOS 8-4 W 32-21 1st +1.0 33,615 Thompson/Uehara 22 -----CLE 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 5------MIL 5-10 L 32-22 1st +1.0 29,398 651,705 27 Jeffress/Boyer 23 -----CLE 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 6------MIL 2-4 L 32-23 1st +1.0 *38,707 690,412 28 Garza/Pressly/Rodriguez 24 -----CLE 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 7------MIL 2-0 W 33-23 1st +1.0 31,911 722,323 29 Pelfrey/Fiers/Perkins 25 -----at DET 6:08 pm FSN/TIBN 8------KC 1-3 L 33-24 T1st - - 22,796 745,119 30 Vargas/Hughes/Holland 26 -----at DET 6:08 pm FSN/TIBN 9------KC 0-2 L 33-25 2nd -1.0 22,497 767,616 31 Young/May/Holland 27 -----at DET 12:08 pm FSN/TIBN 10 -----KC 2-7 L 33-26 2nd -2.0 28,434 796,050 32 Volquez/Gibson 28 -----at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 11 -----OFF DAY 2nd -2.0 29 -----at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 12 -----at TEX 2-6 L 33-27 2nd -2.0 41,765 Scheppers/Thompson 30 -----at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 13 -----at TEX 7-11 L 33-28 2nd -2.0 28,661 Lewis/Pelfrey 1 -----at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 14 -----at TEX 4-3 W 34-28 2nd -1.5 33,970 Fien/Tolleson/Perkins 2 -----KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 15 -----at STL 2-3 L 34-29 2nd -2.5 43,174 Lackey/May/Siegrist 3 -----KC 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 16 -----at STL 2-3 L 34-30 2nd -3.5 41,203 Wacha/Gibson/Siegrist 4 -----KC 2:10 pm FSN/TIBN 17 -----STL 3-1 W 35-30 2nd -3.5 34,381 830,431 33 Milone/Martinez/Perkins ALL GAME TIMES ARE LISTED AS CENTRAL 18 -----STL 2-1 W 36-30 2nd -3.5 34,648 865,079 34 Boyer/Villanueva * - Denotes Sellout ^ - Denotes Extra-Innings (Twins are 4-4 in extra-innings) 19 -----CUB 7-2 W 37-30 2nd -2.5 36,817 901,896 35 Hughes/Hendricks # - Makeup game from June 1 vs. BOS 20 -----CUB ^1-4 L 37-31 2nd -3.5 *40,066 941,962 36 Motte/Boyer/Rondon 21 -----CUB 0-8 L 37-32 2nd -3.5 *40,273 982,235 37 Arrieta/Gibson 22 -----CWS 13-2 W 38-32 2nd -3.5 24,094 1,006,329 38 Milone/Danks HOME GAMES ROAD GAMES 23 -----CWS 2-6 L 38-33 2nd -3.5 27,349 1,033,678 39 Samardzija/Pelfrey/Petricka 24 -----CWS 6-1 W 39-33 2nd -3.5 28,854 1,062,532 40 Hughes/Sale 25 -----OFF DAY 2nd -3.5 26 -----at MIL 4-10 L 39-34 2nd -4.0 33,296 Lohse/May 27 -----at MIL 5-2 W 40-34 2nd -4.0 39,977 Gibson/Garza/Perkins 28 -----at MIL 3-5 L 40-35 2nd -5.5 38,958 Smith/Fien 2015 WALK-OFF VICTORIES 29 -----at CIN 7-11 L 40-36 2nd -5.5 28,904 Adcock/Pelfrey DATE SCORE NOTES 30 -----at CIN 8-5 W 41-36 2nd -4.5 28,556 Hughes/DeSclafani/Perkins 4/17 vs. CLE 3-2 Plouffe solo home run to begin bottom of 11 off Bryan Shaw. 6/18 vs. STL 2-1 Vargas solo home run with two outs in bottom 9th off Carlos Villanueva. JULY (11-8) BATTING: .253 (159-FOR-629) PITCHING: 11-8-4, 3.12 ERA (167.1 IP, 58 ER) 7/6 vs. BAL 4-2 Dozier two-run home run with one out in bottom 10th off Tommy Hunter. 1------at CIN 1-2 L 41-37 2nd -4.5 26,459 Cueto/May/Chapman 7/10 vs. DET 8-6 Dozier three-run homer with one out, capping a 7-run 9th and 6-run deficit 2------at KC 2-0 W 42-37 2nd -3.5 37,196 Gibson/Young/Perkins 3------at KC ^2-3 L 42-38 2nd -4.5 38,868 Davis/Thompson 4------at KC 5-3 W 43-38 2nd -3.5 37,917 Duensing/Blanton/Perkins 5------at KC 2-3 L 43-39 2nd -4.5 29,427 Holland/Boyer 2015 players (39) 6------BAL ^4-2 W 44-39 2nd -4.0 23,213 1,085,745 41 May/Hunter Pitchers: (19) 7------BAL 8-3 W 45-39 2nd -4.5 25,091 1,110,836 42 Gibson/Gausman Boyer, Blaine rhp* Meyer, Alex rhp Santana, Ervin rhp 8------BAL 5-3 W 46-39 2nd -4.5 29,289 1,140,125 43 Milone/Norris/Perkins Duensing, Brian lhp* Milone, Tommy lhp* Stauffer, Tim rhp* 9------DET 2-4 L 46-40 2nd -5.5 29,724 1,169,849 44 Price/Pelfrey/Soria Fien, Casey rhp* Nolasco, Ricky rhp* Thielbar, Caleb lhp 10 -----DET 8-6 W 47-40 2nd -5.5 31,545 1,201,394 45 May/Soria Gibson, Kyle rhp* O’Rourke, Ryan lhp Thompson, Aaron lhp* 11 -----DET 9-5 W 48-40 2nd -4.5 32,365 1,233,759 46 Hughes/Simon Graham, J.R. rhp* Pelfrey, Mike rhp* Tonkin, Michael rhp 12 -----DET 7-1 W 49-40 2nd -4.5 27,936 1,261,695 47 Gibson/Greene Hughes, Phil rhp* Perkins, Glen lhp* 13 -----ALL STAR BREAK May, Trevor rhp Pressly, Ryan rhp 14 -----at Great American Ball Park American League - 6, National League - 3 Price/Kershaw 15 -----ALL STAR BREAK Position Players: (20) 16 -----ALL STAR BREAK Arcia, Oswaldo of* Hicks, Aaron of Rosario, Eddie of 17 -----at OAK 5-0 W 50-40 2nd -4.0 23,462 Santana/Gray Bernier, Doug inf Hunter, Torii of* Sano, Miguel inf 18 -----at OAK ^2-3 L 50-41 2nd -5.0 30,778 Pomeranz/Fien Buxton, Byron of Mauer, Joe inf* Santana, Danny inf* 19 -----at OAK 1-14 L 50-42 2nd -6.0 20,286 Chavez/Milone Dozier, Brian inf* Nunez, Eduardo inf* Schafer, Jordan of* 20 -----OFF DAY Escobar, Eduardo inf* Plouffe, Trevor inf* Suzuki, Kurt c* 21 -----at LAA 0-7 L 50-43 2nd -6.5 38,937 Shoemaker/Gibson Fryer, Eric c Polanco, Jorge inf Vargas, Kennys inf* Herrmann, Chris c/of* Robinson, Shane of* 22 -----at LAA 2-5 L 50-44 2nd -7.5 40,239 Wilson/Pelfrey/Street (* - on Opening Day 25-man Roster) 23 -----at LAA 3-0 W 51-44 2nd -6.5 36,134 Santana/Richards/Perkins