(65-77) VS. (89-54) MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 - 7:10 PM (CT) - TV: FOX SPORTS NORTH RADIO: TIBN-WCCO / LA RAZA GAME 143 RHP Kyle Gibson (7-12, 3.74) vs. LHP J.A. Happ (15-6, 3.90) HOME GAME 72 Upcoming Probable & Broadcast Schedule Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 9/11 vs. New York-AL TBA vs. RHP Sonny Gray (10-8, 4.96) 7:10 pm (CT) Fox Sports North TIBN-WCCO / La Raza 9/12 vs. New York-AL RHP Jake Odorizzi (5-10, 4.57) vs. RHP Luis Severino (17-7, 3.52) 7:10 pm (CT) Fox Sports North TIBN-WCCO / La Raza SEASON AT A GLANCE THE TWINS: The Twins have gone 2-1 through three games on their six-game homestand, STREAKS Record:...... 65-77 winning a three-game series vs. Kansas City over the weekend...tonight they will continue the homestand with the first of three vs. the Yankees...after this series, the Twins will make Current Streak 1 win Home Record:...... 41-30 Last 5 games 2-3 Road Record:...... 24-47 their final roadtrip of the season with four at Kansas City September 13-16, three at Detroit Record in series:...... 16-21-7 September 17-19 and three at Oakland September 21-23. Last 10 games 3-7 Series Openers:...... 22-23 Last 15 games 4-11 Series Finales:...... 21-24 WILLIANS. WALK-OFF. WINNER: The Twins beat the Royals yesterday afternoon at Last 20 games 7-13 Rubber Games:...... 5-7 by a score of 3-1...Chase De Jong was the starter but did not factor into the decision, pitching Sweeps/Swept:...... 5/7 4.0 scoreless innings with one hit allowed... allowed just one run in 3.1 innings TWINS VS. YANKEES ...... 9-15 March/April: of relief...the offense recorded seven hits, two from , who hit a walk-off 2018 Record:...... 0-4 May:...... 13-15 June:...... 13-14 two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth...below are a list of Twins walk-offs this season: Current Streak:...... 7 losses July:...... 14-13 DATE SCORE NOTES 2018 at Home:...... August:...... 14-14 4/12 vs. HOU 9-8 with 2 outs, bottom 9th 2018 at New York-AL:...... 0-4 September/October:...... 2-6 4/18 vs. CLE 2-1 Ryan LaMarre single with bases loaded in bottom 16th All-Time Record:...... 257-365 Day Games:...... 25-31 6/3 vs. CLE 7-5 home run with no outs and 1 on, bottom 9th All-Time at Home:...... 141-174 ...... 40-46 7/15 vs. TBR 11-7 Brian Dozier grand slam, and 1 out, bottom 10th Night Games: 7/30 vs. CLE 5-4 single with 1 out, 1 on, bottom 9 All-Time at New York-AL:...... 116-191 vs. American League East:...... 16-15 9/9 vs. KC 3-1 Willians Astudillo two-run homer with 2 outs in bottom 9th vs. American League Central:...... 32-30 2018 Game Logs: vs. American League West:...... 9-20 TWINS AND YANKEES: The Twins are playing the fifth of seven games vs. the Yankees this sea- Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save vs. National League:...... 7-12 son...their last meeting came April 23-26 at Yankee Stadium, getting swept in four games... 4/23 NYY 1-14 Tanaka/Odorizzi Games vs. LH Starter:...... 17-24 4/24 NYY 3-8 Sabathia/Berríos Games vs. RH Starter:...... 48-53 the Twins have lost seven straight games against the Yankees, excluding the 2017 AL Wild Twins score first:...... 32-28 Card Game...in those seven games, the Twins have been out-scored 51-17 and out-hit 73-47. 4/25 NYY 4-7 Green/Lynn/Chapman Opponent scores first:...... 32-49 has reached base safely in 12 of 13 career games against New York...he 4/26 NYY 3-4 Betances/Rodney Ahas homered six times in those 13. Come-from-behind wins:...... 36 9/10 MIN Leading after 7/8 inn.:...... 55-4/57-3 was drafted by the Yankees in the 6th round of the 2011 First-Year Player 9/11 MIN ADraft...he played six seasons in New York’s minor league system before being traded to Trailing after 7/8 inn.:...... 2-67/1-66 9/12 MIN Tied after 7/8 inn.:...... 8-6/7-8 Minnesota on March 16, in exchange for right-handed Luis Gil. Extra-innings:...... 5-7 was drafted by the Yankees in the 13th round of the 2010 First-Year Player CURRENT HOMESTAND (2-1) 1-run games:...... 13-19 ADraft...he played parts of three seasons for New York at the major league level prior to Batting average .211 Twins out-hit opp.:...... 41-16 getting traded to Minnesota along with minor league right-handed pitcher Luis Rijo on Runs Per Game 4.67 Opp. out-hit Twins:...... 16-54 July 30, in exchange for Lance Lynn. Home Runs 2 Zack Littell pitched part of 2017 in the Yankees system...he was acquired by the Twins Twins/Opp. have = hits:...... 8-7 RISP .450 Run Differential:...... -70 (622-692) Aat the trade deadline in 2017 along with left-handed pitcher and cash, in Twins get Quality Start:...... 33-20 exchange for Jaime Garcia. Errors 1 Twins starter goes 6+ IP:...... 35-25 Twins Bench Coach played minor league in the Yankees organiza- Most games over .500:...... 3, 2x, last 4/20 Ation with Single-A Oneonta in 1992 and Single-A Greensboro in 1993...he was teammates Team ERA 3.67 Most games under .500:...... 13, 7/5 with Derek Jeter, Shane Spencer and Mariano Rivers in Greensboro...Shelton managed Starters W-L 0-1 Longest win-streak:...... 5, 2x, last, 7/5-9 and coached in the Yankees system at various levels from 1997-2002. Starters ERA 4.38 Longest losing-streak:...... 8, 4/20-27 Hitting Coach James Rowson was a hitting coach and coordinator at various levels of Relievers W-L-S 2-0-0 When Twins score 4+:...... 56-28 Athe Yankees system from 2006-11 and 2014-16. Relievers ERA 3.07 When Twins score 3-:...... 9-49 Saves/Opps 0/0 Twins get 10+ hits:...... 26-15 EXTRA-BASE MAUER: has 596 extra-base hits in his career and needs one to tie Days in First Place...... 18, last 4/20 Tony Oliva for fourth most in Twins history (since 1961): THE COMMITTEE Days in Second Place...... 89 PLAYER GAMES 2B-3B-HR XBH Days in Third Place...... 49 TWINS RELIEVER CAREER SAVES Harmon Killebrew...... 1,939 (1961-74)...... 232-21-475...... 728 Addison Reed...... 125 Days in Fourth Place...... Kirby Puckett...... 1,783 (1984-95)...... 414-57-207...... 678 Days in Fifth Place...... Matt Belisle...... 14 Kent Hrbek...... 1,747 (1981-94)...... 312-18-293...... 623 Trevor Hildenberger...... 6 Walk-Off W/L:...... 6-12 Tony Oliva...... 1,676 (1962-76)...... 329-48-220...... 597 Shutouts W/L:...... 7-6 ...... 2 Joe Mauer...... 1,840 (2004-)...... 424-30-142...... 596 Oliver Drake...... 1 CG’s...... 2, last, Berríos, 6/7 vs. CWS NOTE: Mauer’s last extra-base hit was a double on September 1 at Texas. Target Field Sellouts (’18/All-Time):... 1/161 Gabriel Moya...... 1 Alan Busenitz...... 0 RECENT TRANSACTIONS MAUER MAKING A RUN: Joe Mauer has scored 1,003 runs in his career and needs one to tie John Curtiss...... 0 Clyde Milan for sixth on the Twins/Senators franchise list (since 1901): Matt Magill...... 0 9/4 RHP De Jong recalled from AAA PLAYER RUNS PLAYER RUNS Trevor May...... 0 RHP Curtiss recalled from AAA 1) Sam Rice (1915-33)...... 1,467 5) Buddy Myer (1925-41)...... 1,037 Andrew Vasquez...... 0 INF Petit contract selected from AAA 2) Harmon Killebrew (1954-74)...... 1,258 6) Clyde Milan (1907-22)...... 1,004 1B/DH Morrison transferred to 60-day DL 3) Joe Judge (1915-32)...... 1,154 7) Joe Mauer (2004-)...... 1,003 4) Kirby Puckett (1984-95)...... 1,071 8) Eddie Yost (1944-58)...... 971 9/2 RHP Littell recalled from AAA NOTE: Mauer’s last run scored came September 1 at Texas. 9/1 C Gimenez contract selected LHP Vasquez contract selected MINNESOTA, NICE: The Twins have gone 41-30 at home this season, compared to 24-47 on the road...the Twins won 41 games at home OF Field recalled from AAA last season...they have gone 22-10 at Target Field since June 24...since that date, they have the fourth best home winning percentage RHP Duffey recalled from AAA in the AL (.688), trailing Tampa Bay (.771), Boston (.758) and Oakland (.743). RHP Belisle reinstated from 10-day DL In that same span: is hitting .351 (20-for-57) and Jake Cave is hitting .314 (27-for-86) at Target Field. 8/30 C Gimenez acquired via trade with A CHC in exchange for C Wilson THIS AND THAT: Notes from Remarkable by Inside Edge: 8/24 C/INF Astudillo recalled from AAA Twins runners have stolen 1 base over the last 30 days (6 Games) -- fewest in MLB. 8/23 C Wilson placed on 10-day DL ATwins starting pitchers have walked 64 of 558 batters (11.5%) over the last 30 days -- worst in MLB; League Avg: 7.4%. 8/20 LHP Gonsalves recalled from AAA ATyler Austin is slugging .906 (29 total bases in 32 ABs) at home over the last 30 days (9 Games) -- best in MLB among hitters with 8/19 RHP Duffey optioned to AAA Aat least 37 PA’s; League Avg: .437. RHP Santana placed on 10-day DL AJoe Mauer has a swing rate of just 4.1% (19/461) on the first pitch of at-bats this season -- lowest in MLB among hitters with at OF Grossman returned from rehab least 213 PA’s; League Avg: 28.6%. assgn. and reinstated from DL ATwins relief pitchers have allowed 48 stolen bases this season -- most in MLB. RHP Busenitz recalled from AAA AJoe Mauer has not swung at the first pitch in any of his last 25 PA (Mookie Betts has the longest active streak at 60) OF Field optioned to AAA UPCOMING MILESTONES TWINSPRESSBOX.COM PLAYER/MANAGER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN REACH Paul Molitor...... 292 managerial wins...... Needs 8 to reach 300 for his career Get the latest Twins notes, stat packs, clips, Joe Mauer...... 142 home runs...... Needs 21 to tie Tom Brunansky for 10th on Twins all-time list (since '61) press releases, minor league reports, 2018 1,003 runs scored...... Needs 1 to tie Clyde Milan (1,004) for sixth on Twins/Senators franchise list (since 1901) official team media guide as well as other 3,055 times on base...... Needs 17 to tie Harmon Killebrew (3,072) for 1st on Twins all-time list (since '61) team related information at: 596 extra-base hits...... Needs 1 to tie Tony Oliva (597) for 4th on Twins all-time list (since '61) www.twinspressbox.com 2099 hits...... Needs 205 hits to tie Kirby Puckett (2,304) on Twins all-time list (since ‘61). STARTING PITCHER KYLE GIBSON #44 2018 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS CG’s: - - CG’s: 2, last 8/17/16 at ATL Height: 6-6 Weight: 216 B/T: R/R Age: 30 (10/23/87 in Greenfield, IN) SHO’s: - - SHO’s: - - CG Low Hit: - - CG Low-Hit: 6, 9/8/15 at KC 2018: 7-12, 3.74 ERA CAREER: 51-60, 4.51 ERA Innings: 8.0, 7/12 vs. TB Innings: 9.0, 8/17/16 at ATL SO’s: 10, 4/26 at NYY SO’s: 10, 4.26/18 at NYY • He is making his 29th start of 2018. Walks: 5, 3/31 at BAL Walks: 5, 4x, last 9/17/17 vs. TOR • He is making his 156th career start and appearance. Hits: 11, 6/27 at MIL Hits: 12, 6/13/17 vs. SEA Home Runs: 3, 8/22 at CWS Home Runs: 3, 2x, last 8/22/18 at CWS 2018 MAJOR LEAGUE DAY-BY-DAY Win-Streak: 2, 2x, last 8/11-17 Win-Streak: 7, 8/22/17-4/21/18 Loss-Streak: 4, 4/21-6/9 Loss-Streak: 5, 4/6-6/16/16 Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left/Final Notes Pitches/K 3/31 at BAL W1 6.0 0 0 0 0 5 6 5-0/6-2 Twins pitchers combined no-hit thru 7.2 102/56 4/5 vs. SEA ND 4.1 7 2 1 0 1 3 0-2/4-2 Allowed his first base hit of 2018 80/50 CAREER NOTES 4/11 vs. HOU ND 4.1 7 5 5 0 4 4 8-2/9-8 Second straight start of 4.1 IP 90/49 • 4/21 at TBR L1 6.1 5 4 4 1 1 7 1-3/1-10 First loss since 8/17/17 85/58 • Given 2015 Joseph W. Haynes Award for Twins Pitcher of the Year voted on by the Twin Cities Chapter 4/26 at NYY ND 6.0 1 0 0 0 3 10 3-0/3-4 Career-high 10 95/55 of the BBWAA. APRIL TOTALS 1-1 27.0 20 11 10 1 14 30 3.33 ERA • His 2.85 ERA pre-ASG in 2015 was the fourth-lowest for a Twins starter since 1992 with a minimum 5/1 vs. TOR ND 5.0 5 2 2 1 2 6 2-2/4-7 Snapped 10 inning scoreless streak 96/54 of 80.0 IP (Liriano - 1.83 in 2006, Santana - 2.75 in 2007, Radke - 2.77 in 1998). 5/6 at CWS ND 6.2 4 3 3 0 2 8 3-2/5-3 Fifth no decision of the season 102/65 5/12 at LAA ND 6.0 3 2 2 0 4 6 3-2/5-3 Twins win in 12 innings 92/49 • In 2014, his first full season in the majors, became one of three pitchers in Twins history to win each 5/18 vs. MIL L2 5.1 8 5 5 2 4 5 0-5/3-8 Season high hits and home runs allowed 97/56 of their first three games while posting a sub-1.00 ERA. 5/23 vs. DET L3 6.0 6 3 3 1 1 3 1-2/1-3 Fifth quality start of season 97/60 • Earned the win in his MLB debut 6/29/13 vs. KC allowing three runs on eight hits in 6.0 innings. 5/29 at KC ND 7.0 5 0 0 0 1 8 1-0/1-2 Longest start of season 101/65 • Named the Twins Minor League Player of the Week for May 12, 2013 after tossing a CG SHO. MAY TOTALS 0-2 36.0 31 15 15 4 14 36 3.75 ERA • Named an Rising star in 2012 and the AFL Player of the Week, 10/23/12. 6/3 vs. CLE ND 5.2 2 2 2 1 2 7 3-1/7-5 Snapped 11.0-inning scoreless streak 99/63 • Selected to the 2011 Futures Game where he tossed 1.1 inning, allowing two hits. 6/9 vs. LAA L4 7.0 5 2 2 2 2 5 1-2/1-2 Career high pitches thrown 118/71 • Named to the 2010 Eastern League Mid-Season All-Star Team. 6/16 at CLE W2 7.0 3 1 1 0 4 3 6-1/6-3 Snapped 4-G losing streak; supported w/ 6 R 103/63 6/21 vs. BOS L5 6.0 7 2 2 1 3 5 0-2/2-9 8th start w/ 1 R or fewer of support 105/65 • Named the Pitcher of the Week, May 3, 2010. 6/27 at CWS L6 7.0 11 5 5 1 1 7 0-5/1-6 Season high hits allowed 113/72 • Selected in the first round (22nd overall) by the Twins in the 2009 First-Year Player Draft out of JUNE TOTALS 1-3 32.2 28 12 12 5 12 27 3.31 ERA the University of Missouri as a senior...major was communications. 7/2 at MIL ND 5.0 8 4 3 1 2 3 5-4/5-6 UER on Astudillo E in 5th, Twins lose 6-5 86/54 • Originally selected by Philadelphia in the 36th round of the 2006 First-Year Player Draft out of 7/7 vs. BAL W3 7.0 4 3 3 1 4 9 5-2/5-4 First home win since 9/22/17 vs. DET 109/65 Greenfield Central High School in Greenfield, IN. 7/12 vs. TB W4 8.0 5 1 1 0 0 9 5-1/5-1 First start without walk since 9/29/17 113/72 • Named to the All-Big 12 honorable mention team in 2007 and 2008 and All-Big 12 First-Team 7/20 at KC L7 5.1 6 4 4 1 2 5 1-4/5-6 Twins left bases loaded in top 9 103/65 in 2009 as the Tigers' Friday night starter. 7/26 at BOS W5 8.0 4 1 1 0 2 7 2-1/2-1 T-longest outing of the season 120/67 7/31 vs. CLE L8 6.0 5 3 3 0 3 6 1-3/2-6 First loss at home since 6/21 vs. CWS 98/57 JULY TOTALS 3-2 39.1 32 16 15 3 13 39 3.43 ERA 2018 MISC. NUMBERS 8/6 at CLE L9 5.0 7 6 4 2 3 3 0-6/0-10 Most runs allowed since 6/13/17 95/50 8/11 at DET W6 7.0 7 1 1 0 2 4 4-1/4-3 2nd win vs. AL Central opponent 111/75 W L ERA G/GS IP ER AVG H AB HR BB SO 8/17 vs. DET W7 7.0 8 3 3 0 3 5 5-3/5-4 Mauer pinch-hit 3-run HR in 7th 102/67 8/22 at CWS L10 4.2 7 7 4 3 4 4 2-7/3-7 Tied career-high HR allowed 105/62 Home: 3 5 4.02 12/12 71.2 32 Vs. Left: .253 78 308 7 35 66 8/28 at CLE L11 5.1 8 5 5 0 3 4 0-5/1-8 6th start w/ 0 run support 103/60 Road: 4 7 3.53 16/16 99.1 39 Vs. Right: .226 74 327 13 34 92 AUG TOTALS 2-2 23.2 29 17 12 5 12 16 4.56 ERA Day: 1 5 3.76 11/11 64.2 27 TOTALS: .239 152 635 20 69 158 9/3 at HOU L12 7.0 4 4 2 2 1 5 1-4/1-4 Fifth multi-home run game 98/58 Night: 6 7 3.72 17/17 106.1 44 SEPT TOTALS 0-2 7.0 4 4 2 2 1 5 2.57 ERA ------Grass: 7 11 3.66 27/27 164.2 67 None On: .241 91 377 14 45 107 RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA Turf: 0 1 5.68 1/1 6.1 4 Runners On: .236 61 258 6 24 51 2018 TOTALS 7-12 171.0 152 80 71 20 69 158 3.74 PRE ALL-STAR 4-6 115.2 96 46 44 12 46 114 3.42 POST ALL-STAR 3-6 55.1 56 34 27 8 23 44 4.39 6.0-PLUS IP/QUALITY STARTS CAREER TOTALS 51-60 901.1 942 479 452 101 326 674 4.51 YEAR STARTS 6+ IP QS YEAR STARTS 6+ IP QS LAST START: Gibson suffered his 12th loss of the season at Houston on September 3...for the fifth 2013 10 3 2 2017 29 13 10 time this season and third in his last six starts he allowed at least two home runs in the game... 2014 31 20 15 2018 28 18 16 he walked just one batter which was his fewest since July 12 vs. Tampa Bay (0) and struck out 2015 32 20 17 TOTALS 155 85 68 five in 7.0 innings...was given just one run of support in the start for the 12th time this season. 2016 25 12 8

900 IP MARK: In Gibson's last start, he surpassed the 900 career mark, which MORE MISCELLANEOUS NUMBERS ranks third most on the Twins and most among players on he active roster...here's how he stacks up against his teammates with the most innings pitched: BASE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-ATT GIDP Player Innings Career ERA GIBSON: 225 2 3-6 19 1: Ervin Santana ...... 2,408.0...... 4.06 2: Matt Belisle...... 924.2...... 4.30 2018 RUNS/HITS PER INNING 3: Kyle Gibson...... 901.1...... 4.51 4: Jose Berrios...... 367.2...... 4.48 INNING: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RUNS/HITS: 13/24 6/20 12/26 17/30 18/29 10/16 3/6 1/1 -/- AGAINST THE YANKEES: Gibson is making his eighth career start against New York-AL tonight... is 1-4 with a 7.71 ERA (35.0 IP, 30 ER) with 16 walks and 23 strikeouts, allowing just two home GIBSON VS. NEW YORK-AL runs across his seven previous starts...this is his second start of the season against the Yankees 2018 vs. New York-AL (1 Start): 0-0, 0.00 ERA (6.0 IP, 0 ER), 3 BB, 10 SO with the last coming on April 26 at Yankee Stadium...Gibson did not factor in the decision 2018 vs. New York-AL at Home : - - - after going 6.0 innings and now allowing a run on just one hit, three walks, and striking out a 2018 vs. New York-AL at New York-AL: 0-0, 0.00 ERA (6.0 IP, 0 ER), 3 BB, 10 SO career high 10 batters...after exiting the game, Addison Reed allowed one run to score and then Fernando Rodney suffered a blown save and the loss after giving up three runs in the bottom Career vs. New York-AL (7 starts): 1-4, 7.71 ERA (35.0 IP, 30 ER), 16 BB, 23 SO of the ninth...Gibson has four previous starts at home vs. the Yankees going 0-4 with a 10.42 Career vs. New York-AL at Home (4 starts): 0-4, 10.42 ERA (19.0 IP, 22 ER), 6 BB, 10 SO ERA (19.0 IP, 22 ER) and just one of the four starts was a quality start. Career vs. New York-AL at New York-AL (3 starts): 1-0, 4.50 ERA (16.0 IP, 8 ER), 10 BB, 13 SO

SWING AND A MISS: Thus far in 2018, Gibson has recorded 158 strikeouts through 28 starts BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPS and owns a rate of 22.0 percent and a swing-and-miss rate of 26.6 percent, 11th Gibson vs. the Yankees Happ vs. the Twins best in the AL...his career strikeout rate is 17.1 percent while his career swing-and-miss rate PLAYER AVG AB H HR BB SO PLAYER AVG AB H HR BB SO is 23.1 percent. Gregorius .167 12 2 0 0 4 Forsythe .318 22 7 1 4 3 Ellsbury .364 11 4 0 0 1 Morrison .500 14 7 0 1 2 THAT'S KYLE WITH A K: Gibson has improved his strikeouts-per-9.0 innings rate nearly every Gardner .364 11 4 0 3 1 Mauer .222 9 2 0 2 3 year in his career, setting a career-high in 2017 with 6.89 K/9...through 28 starts in 2018, Hechavarria .500 4 2 0 1 0 Castro .250 8 2 0 0 3 Gibson is striking out 8.32 batters-per-9.0 innings. Romine .000 3 0 0 0 0 Polanco .375 8 3 0 0 1 Andujar .000 2 0 0 0 2 Rosario .250 8 2 1 0 2 KILLING TWO BIRDS WITH ONE STONE: Gibson induced 26 double plays in 2017, ranking third Hicks .000 2 0 0 0 1 Buxton .667 6 4 0 0 1 in the AL...his 1.48 GIDP/9 ranked fourth in baseball among pitchers who threw more than 150 Sanchez .000 2 0 0 0 1 Garver .333 6 2 0 0 2 innings in 2017...since 2014, Gibson has induced the most GIDP in the majors with 115 and is Stanton .000 2 0 0 0 1 Austin .000 5 0 0 0 3 second in GIDP/9 with 1.22 (Martin Perez - 1.58...has induced 19 double plays in 2018, most Torres .000 2 0 0 0 1 Gimenez .200 5 1 0 1 2 on the team and third most in the AL Judge .000 1 0 0 2 1 Grossman .200 5 1 0 1 1 and owns a 1.00 GIDP/9 rate, good for third in the AL. Urshela 1.000 1 1 0 0 0 Kepler .200 5 1 0 0 1 Diaz .333 3 1 0 0 0 Petit .000 5 0 0 1 2 RISP-Y BUSINESS: Gibson has held opponents to a .201 average (27-for-134) with runners Field .333 3 1 1 1 0 in scoring position, third best in the AL and 11th best in baseball...of those 27 hits, only five Sano .000 3 0 0 2 1 have gone for extra bases (two home runs, three doubles) and has struck out 34 batters...over his career, his opponents are hitting .261 (209-for-801) with RISP. TWINS STARTERS IN 2018 NEED SOME RUNS: Gibson has been given 70 runs of support this year but only has a run support average of 3.68, fourth lowest in the AL...in 12 of his 28 starts, he has been supported Pitcher Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS AVG with one or fewer runs and has been given more than three runs eight times...has been given Odorizzi 9/5 at HOU (4.2-4-5-5-4-4-2) L10 29 8 12-17 68 4.14 two runs or fewer in seven of his last nine starts...in eight starts against the AL East, he has Berrios 9/8 vs. KC (6.0-3-1-1-2-5-0) L11 29 15 15-14 86 4.46 a run support average of 4.13. Gibson 9/3 at HOU (7.0-4-4-2-1-5-2) L12 28 16 12-16 70 3.68 Lynn 7/27 at BOS (6.0-6-2-2-1-3-1) ND 20 8 9-11 56 4.93 Romero 7/15 vs. TB (4.1-10-4-4-0-1-0) ND 11 3 6-5 23 3.72 GIBBY ON TARGET: Gibson has 23 wins at Target Field, which is now the most all-time...he Santana 8/16 vs. DET (4.0-7-7-7-3-2-3) ND 5 0 4-1 24 8.76 passed Brian Duensing for most in Target Field history after his win on July 7: Mejia 8/7 at CLE (5.0-1-0-0-1-3-0) W 4 0 2-2 18 8.38 Player Wins Starts Hughes 4/27 vs. CIN (3.2-5-4-4-2-3-1) ND 2 0 0-2 9 11.57 1: Kyle Gibson ...... 23...... 76 Slegers 7/5 vs. BAL (6.0-3-1-1-1-2-1) W1 1 1 1-0 11 8.74 2: Brian Duensing ...... 20...... 25 Littell 6/5 vs. CWS (3.0-6-6-6-4-1-1) L1 1 0 0-1 2 6.00 3: Phil Hughes ...... 19...... 45 Stewart 8/29 at CLE (4.2-6-3-3-2-2-0) ND 4 0 2-2 10 5.51 4: Jose Berrios ...... 17...... 30 Gonsalves 9/7 vs. KC (2.1-5-5-5-3-1-0) ND 4 0 2-2 3 2.19 5: Francisco Liriano ...... 15 ...... 41 De Jong 9/10 vs. KC (4.0-1-0-0-4-5-0( ND 1 0 1-0 1 2.25 BULLPEN (PART 1) MATT BELISLE - RHP #38 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R Age: 38 (6/6/1980 in Austin, TX) Obtained: Signed as free agent, 6/12/18 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/5 at HOU ND 1.0 2 3 3 0 2 1 Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0 ER), 0 K, 0 BB Series vs KC: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left .465 vs. Right .327 9/2 at TEX ND 0.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 AA Has appeared in 3 career games vs. NYY, with a hold, 4.1 IP with 2 BB & 1 K...opp. batting avg. .214 (3-for-14). 8/6 at CLE ND 2.0 2 4 4 2 3 2 A 7/31 vs. CLE ND 0.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 A 689 career appearances (91 in AL) and (598 in NL). 7/27 at BOS L1 0.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 AA Has allowed 19 runs on 24 hits in 13 home games this season...has a 12.21 home ERA (14.0 IP, 19 ER) with an opponent average 7/25 at TOR W1 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 2 of .369 (24-for-65). 7/23 at TOR ND 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 3 AA Missed 22 games with right knee chondromalacia from 8/7-9/1...has appeared in two games since, 1.0 IP, 4 ER & one K. 7/20 at KC ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AA Began season with Cleveland making 8 appearances...outrighted and released 6/11...signed major league contract with Twins 7/14 vs. TB ND 1.0 6 5 5 1 0 1 on 6/12. 7/13 vs. TB H1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 ALAN BUSENITZ- RHP (PRONOUNCED BOOZ-NITS) #67 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-1 Weight: 180 B/T: R/R Age: 27 (8/22/1990 in Watkinsville, GA) Obtained: via trade with LAA, 8/1/2016 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/7 vs. KC ND 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 Homestand: 0-0-0, 13.50 (0.2 IP, 1 ER), 1 K, 1 BB Series vs KC: 0-0-0, 13.50 (0.2 IP, 1ER), 1 K, 1 BB vs. Left .270 vs. Right .333 9/2 at TEX ND 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 2 9/1 at TEX ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 AA Two career games vs. NYY, 1.1 IP, 2 ER, one walk & one strikeout...appeared in one game vs. NYY this season 0.2 IP (4/23). 8/30 at CLE B1 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 1 AA 3-0 with a 2.08 ERA (13.0 IP, 3 ER) w/ 8 walks and 11 strikeouts in last 9 games at home. 8/28 at CLE ND 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 AA 1-0, 3.18 ERA (11.1 IP, 4 ER) in last nine appearances with Twins, dating back to 7/22. 8/25 vs. OAK ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 AA Recalled from Rochester prior to game on 8/19...this marks his fourth stint with the Twins this season. 8/23 vs. OAK W4 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 1 AA Appeared in total of 27 games 9 (1 start) for the Red Wings this season, going 2-3, 2.48 ERA (40.0 IP, 11 ER) with eight walks and 8/20 vs. CWS ND 2.2 2 1 0 0 2 2 7/22 at KC ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 45 strikeouts. 7/20 at KC ND 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 0 AA Originally drafted by Los Angeles-AL in 25th round of 2013 First-Year Player Draft...acquired via trade for Ricky Nolasco at deadline 7/15 vs. TB W3 1.1 0 0 0 0 3 1 JOHN CURTISS - RHP #27 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-4 Weight: 200 B/T: R/R Age: 25 (4/5/93 in Dallas, TX) Drafted: 6th round, 2014 Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/8 vs. KC ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP, 0 ER), 1 K, 0 BB Series vs KC: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP, 0ER), 1 K, 0 BB vs. Left .000 vs. Right .400 9/5 at HOU ND 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 2 AA 2 career games vs. NYY, (1.2 IP) w/ 2 K’s...recalled on 9/4 from Rochester...posted a 1.04 ERA (17.1 IP, 2 ER) w/ .197 BAA in final 5/1 vs. TOR L1 0.1 2 3 3 0 2 1 11 games w/ Wings, leading up to recall. 4/30 vs. TOR ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 AA Appeared in 38 games for the Red Wings this season posting a 2.77 ERA (55.1 IP, 17 ER) with 61 strikeouts while converting 10 saves in 12 opportunities...ranked second on Wings staff in games and saves. AA 13 career major league appearances, all with Twins, allowing 12 runs on 13 hits in 11.1 innings pitched (9.82 ERA). AA Drafted by Twins in 6th round of 2014 Draft out of U of Texas...was Longhorns’ closer as sophomore in 2014...double majored (History, English). CHASE DE JONG - RHP (PRONOUNCED DE-YUNG) #61 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-4 Weight: 205 B/T: L/R Age: 24 (12/29/93 in Long Beach, CA Obtained: Trade w/ SEA, 7/30/18 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/9 vs. KC ND 4.0 0 0 0 0 4 5 Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (4.0 IP, 0 ER), 5 K, 0 BB Series vs KC: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left .000 vs. Right .000 AA Made major league debut (4/5/17)...made his 2018 ML debut 9/9 vs. KC, pitched 4.0 scoreless innings w/4 BB & 5 K’s...has never pitched vs. NYY, career 0-1, w/ 10.80 ERA (5.0 IP, 6 ER) w/ 3 walks & one strikeout vs. AL-East teams. AA Acquired by the Twins from the in exchange for Zack Duke on July 30 and appeared in seven games (5 starts) for the Red Wings posting a 2-3 record with a 3.20 ERA (39.1 IP, 14 ER). AA Prior to the trade, De Jong started 21 games for Double-A Arkansas (Seattle), going 5-5 with a 3.80 ERA (120.2 IP, 51 ER), 34 walks and 89 strikeouts. AA Went 0-3 with a 6.35 ERA (28.1 IP, 20 ER), 13 walks, and 13 strikeouts in seven games (4 starts) with Seattle last season. OLIVER DRAKE - RHP #32 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-4 Weight: 215 B/T: R/R Age: 31 (1/13/87 in Worcester, MA) Obtained: Claimed off waivers, 8/3/18 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/5 at HOU ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0 ER), 0 K, 0 BB Series vs KC: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left .167 vs. Right .143 9/4 at HOU ND 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 AA In 7 career games vs. NYY, has pitched 6.2 innings with six strikeouts...28 career games vs. AL-East teams, 3.64 ERA. 9/1 at TEX ND 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 AA Claimed off waivers from Toronto 8/3...Twins are his fifth organization this season, along with Milwaukee, Cleveland, Los Angeles-AL 8/30 at CLE ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 8/28 at CLE ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 & Toronto...5 MLB teams in 1 seasons sets an MLB record...has a 1.52 WHIP since joining the Twins this season. 8/24 vs. OAK ND 1.0 2 3 3 1 1 0 AA ‘18 ML transactions: MIL > (trade 5/5) > CLE // CLE > (waiver claim 5/31) > LAA // LAA > (waiver claim 7/26) > TOR // TOR > (waiver 8/22 at CWS ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 claim 8/3) > MIN. 8/20 vs. CWS ND 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 4 AA In 13 games w/ MIN has 14.2 IP with six walks and 15 strikeouts... 6.00 ERA (42.0 IP, 28 ER) w/ 16 BB and 44 K’s in 2018. 8/18 vs. DET ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AA Made Brewers roster...appearances by team in 2018: MIL - 11, CLE - 4, LAA - 8, TOR - 2, MIN - 12. 8/16 vs. DET ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 - RHP #21 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 222 B/T: R/R Age: 27 (12/27/90 in Houston, TX) Drafted: 5th round, 2012 Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/8 vs. KC ND 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 1 Homestand: 0-0-0, 40.50 (0.2 IP, 3 ER), 1 K, 0 BB Series vs KC: 0-0-0, 40.50 (0.2 IP, 3ER), 1 K, 0 BB vs. Left .341 vs. Right .205 9/4 at HOU ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9/2 at TEX ND 0.1 4 5 4 1 0 0 AA Is 1-0, with a 5.54 ERA (13.0 IP, 8 ER) w/ BB and 14 K’s in 6 career games (1 start) vs. NYY...opp. batting avg. .216 (11-for-51). 8/18 vs. DET L2 2.1 2 3 3 1 0 2 AA Recalled from AAA Rochester 8/10...has made 6 appearances since recall, allowing eight run on 6 hits in 7.0 innings pitched. 8/15 vs. PIT H2 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 AA Has allowed 11 on 12 hits in last 13.2 innings pitched with Twins, dating back to 5/31. 8/14 vs. PIT H1 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 8/12 at DET ND 1.1 0 1 1 0 1 2 AA Went 4-4 with a 2.72 ERA (53.0 IP, 16 ER) w/ 20 BB and 55 K’s in 27 games with Triple-A Rochester this season. 6/8 vs. LAA ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AA Made transition from starter to reliever in 2017, making 56 appearances while posting a 4.94 ERA (71.0 IP, 39 ER)...also allowed 6/5 vs. CWS1 ND 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 nine home runs and 18 walks while striking out 67...67 K and 71.0 IP were most by a Twins reliever in 2017. 6/2 vs. CLE ND 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5/31 vs. CLE ND 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 TREVOR HILDENBERGER - RHP #39 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R Age: 27 (12/15/90 in Mountain View, CA) Drafted: 22nd round, 2014 Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/9 vs. KC W4 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 Homestand: 1-0-0, 0.00 (1.2 IP, 0 ER), 1 K, 0 BB Series vs KC: 1-0-0, 0.00 (1.2 IP, 0ER), 1 K, 0 BB vs. Left .232 vs. Right .247 9/7 vs. KC ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A 8/31 at TEX ND 1.0 0 1 0 0 2 0 A 5 career games vs. NYY w/ 1.69 ERA (5.1 IP, ER) w/ one walk & 4 K’s...career opp. batting average of .158 (3-for-19) vs. NYY. 8/29 at CLE S5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AA (5-for-7) in Twins save opportunities this season...Twins traded closer Fernando Rodney to Oakland on 8/9. 8/26 vs. OAK ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 AA Has set single-season career-highs in games (64), innings (66.1), strikeouts (60) and holds (18). 8/23 vs. OAK S4 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 1 AA Holding LHB to .232 average (22-for-95) with 11 XBH, RHB have hit .247 (38-for-154) with 19 XBH... LHB have .766 OPS & RHB 8/19 vs. DET W3 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 1 have .760 OPS 8/15 vs. PIT S3 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 AA 42 appearances since 5/28 are second most on club...3-2, 4.75 ERA (41.2, 22 ER) w/ 16 BB & 40 K’s in that span. 8/14 vs. PIT S2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8/11 at DET S1 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 2 MATT MAGILL - RHP #68 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 210 B/T: R/R Age: 28 (11/10/89 in Simi Valley, CA) Obtained: Minor league free agent, 1/25/18 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP, 0 ER), 1 K, 1 BB Series vs KC: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP, 0ER), 1 K, 1 BB vs. Left .250 vs. Right .270 9/7 vs. KC H4 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9/3 at HOU ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 AA Began season with Triple-A Rochester, contract selected 4/28...in 34 games with MIN this season is 3-2, with a 3.78 ERA (50.0 IP, 21 8/31 at TEX W3 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 2 8/26 vs. OAK ND 1.0 4 3 3 2 0 0 ER) w/ 17 walks and 47 strikeouts...has never pitched against NYY...career 6.75 (5.1 IP, 4 ER) w/ 2 BB’s & 8 K’s vs. AL-East teams. 8/23 vs. OAK H3 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 1 AA 15 of 34 appearances have been more than 1.0 IP. 8/22 at CWS ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 AA Has 45 career appearances in MLB (6 starts)...1st MLB win with perfect 8th inning 5/11 at LAA...in career is 3-4-1, 4.83 ERA (82.0 8/19 vs. DET B1 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 2 IP, 44 ER), 50 BB, 74 K’s between the Dodgers (2013), Reds (2016), Twins (2018). 8/17 vs. DET H2 0.2 2 1 1 0 1 1 AA In 19 games at home this season has a 4.44 ERA (24.1 IP, 12 ER) w/ 10 BB and 25 K’s... opp. batting average of .324 (33-for-102). 8/14 vs. PIT H1 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 AA Originally drafted by Dodgers in 31st round in 2008...spent 2008-14 in Dodgers org, 2015-16 in Reds org, and 2017 in Padres org. 8/8 at CLE ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 8/2 vs. CLE L2 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 AA Reinstated from paternity list 8/7 (missed 3 games); attended the birth of his first son Maverick in San Diego, CA. 7/30 vs. CLE ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 TREVOR MAY - RHP #65 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-5 Weight: 240 B/T: R/R Age: 28 (9/23/89 in Longview, WA) Obtained: via trade with Philadelphia, 12/6/12 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: 1-0-0, 0.00 (2.0 IP, 0 ER), 2 K, 0 BB Series vs KC: 1-0-0, 0.00 (2.0 IP, 0ER), 2 K, 0 BB vs. Left .188 vs. Right .333 9/7 vs. HOU W4 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 2 9/4 at HOU L1 1.0 5 4 4 1 0 0 AA In 2 career games vs. NYY, has only pitched 1.1 inning, w/ two strikeouts (as a reliever- no starts vs. NYY). 8/31 at TEX ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 4 8/29 at CLE W3 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 2 AA Is 2-0 with three holds, 2.61 ERA, 14 K’s in 10.1 innings at home this season. 8/25 vs. OAK ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3 AA Is 7-15, 5.85 ERA (127.2 IP, 83 ER) in 26 career games as starter...10-3, 3.88 ERA (92.2 IP, 40 ER) w/ 17 holds in 91 career relief 8/23 vs. OAK H4 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 appearances. 8/21 at CWS W2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 AA Made 2018 debut 7/31 vs. CLE...his first ML appearance in 688 days (Tommy John surgery). 8/20 vs. CWS ND 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 AA Returned from AAA rehab prior to game 7/31, while there went 0-4, 4.00 ERA (27.0 IP, 12 ER) w/ 16 BB & 25 K’s in 13 games (4 starts). 8/18 vs. DET ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8/16 vs. DET W1 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 2 AA Missed entire 2017 season recovering from “Tommy John” surgery on right elbow after being diagnosed with a torn UCL on March 11, 8/11 at DET H3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2017...rehabbed at Target Field all 2017 and early 2018, made 1 rehab appearance with Single-A Ft. Myers mid-May then optioned to AAA. 8/8 at CLE ND 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 2 AA Loves to DJ in spare time and mostly play video games, in particular Fortnite...nicknamed by teammates “Lurch” (physical stature). 8/5 vs. KC H2 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 BULLPEN (PART 2) GABRIEL MOYA - LHP #58 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-0 Weight: 220 B/T: L/L Age: 23 (1/9/95 in Cabimas, VZ) Obtained: via trade with Arizona, 7/27/17 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/7 vs. KC ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP, 0 ER), 0 K, 2 BB Series vs KC: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 2 BB vs. Left .190 vs. Right .257 9/2 at TEX L1 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 8/31 at TEX H3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AA One career game w/ one strikeout vs NYY...career opp. batting avg. .409 (7-for-22), 3 HR's allowed vs. Al-East teams. 8/30 at CLE ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 AA Has a 3.29 ERA (13.2 IP, 5 ER) in 12 home games and 6.60 ERA (15.0 IP, 11 ER) in 14 road games this season. 8/28 at CLE ND 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 1 AA Career record of 3-1, w/ one save and three holds and a 4.89 ERA (35.0 IP, 19 ER) w/ 13 BB and 32 K’s in 33 games...1st career 8/25 vs. OAK ND 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 win 8/3 vs. KC. 8/22 at CWS ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 A 8/21 at CWS BS1 2.0 1 1 1 1 1 3 A Twins are his second organization (Arizona minors 2012-17)...youngest member of the Twins (see age above). 8/18 vs. DET ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 AA Acquired by Minnesota in exchange for on July 27, 2017 and reported to Double-A Chattanooga. 8/17 vs. DET H2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 AA Made major league debut September 12, 2017 vs. San Diego, pitching 1.0 scoreless inning...recorded first career strike out (Jabari 8/15 vs. PIT W3 1.1 3 0 0 0 0 0 Blash). 8/12 at DET ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 ADDISON REED - RHP #43 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-4 Weight: 230 B/T: L/R Age: 29 (12/27/88 in Montclair, CA) Obtained: Signed as free agent, 1/15/18 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP, 0 ER), 1 K, 1 BB Series vs KC: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP, 0ER), 1 K, 1 BB vs. Left .341 vs. Right .270 9/8 vs. KC ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 1 9/2 at TEX ND 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 AA 1-1, w/ 5 holds, 4 saves in 15.1 IP, 4 walks and 20 K’s in 16 career games vs. NYY...opp. batting avg. .241 (14-for-58) vs. NYY. 9/1 at TEX ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AA Has 125 career saves, the most of any member of Twins current bullpen...last save was 7/28/17 at SEA w/ . 8/24 vs. OAK ND 1.0 3 2 2 2 0 0 AA Returned from rehab and reinstated from DL prior to game 7/30 (right triceps tightness)...2 G on rehab w/ Roch (2.0 IP-2H-1ER-2BB-1K). 8/22 at CWS ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 AA 4.15 ERA (30.1 IP, 14 ER) in 28 home games and 5.40 ERA (23.1 IP, 14 ER) in 24 road games this season...opp. BA of .284 (33- 8/20 vs. CWS ND 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 1 8/18 vs. DET ND 1.0 1 1 0 0 1 1 for-116) at home, .315 (29-for-92) on road. 8/16 vs. DET ND 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 AA 6.88 strikeouts-per-9.0 IP are lowest of his career... .298 opponent batting average this season, highest of career. 8/9 at CLE L6 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 1 AA The Twins are his fifth organization (Chicago-AL 2010-13, Arizona 2014-15, New York-NL 2015-17, Boston 2017). 8/4 vs. KC ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 TAYLOR ROGERS - LHP #55 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 170 B/T: L/L Age: 27 (12/17/90 in Littleton, CO) Drafted: 11th round, 2012 Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/9 vs. KC ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.0 IP, 0 ER), 4 K, 0 BB Series vs KC: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.0 IP, 0ER), 4 K, 0 BB vs. Left .191 vs. Right .246 9/7 vs. KC H13 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9/5 at HOU ND 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 AA Has 8 career games vs. NYY, posting a 0.96 ERA (9.1 IP, ER) w/ 5 BB and 7 K's...opp. batting average .156 (5-for-32). 8/31 at CLE ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 2 AA Enters tonight riding a 17.1 scoreless innings,, dating back to 7/30...only one walk and 22 strikeouts in that span. 8/29 at CLE H12 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 AA 1.63 ERA (27.2 IP, 5 ER) in last 30 games since 7/1...6 holds, 2 saves & 17 strikeouts in last 16 games. 8/26 vs. OAK ND 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 AA Has not allowed an extra-base hit to left-handed hitters this season...has set career-high games (64), strikeouts (68). 8/23 vs. OAK H11 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 A Leads Twins in appearances since start of last season (133)...leads club in holds in same span (44). 8/21 at CWS S2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 A 8/19 vs. DET ND 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 AA Lefties are 5-for-last-45 (.111) since June 28...all 5 hits are singles. 8/17 vs. DET S1 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 AA Just 3 HR's allowed in 2018: 5/29 at KC - Alcides Escobar, 6/15 at CLE - , 7/1 at CHC - Ian Happ...last HR at home: 8/15 vs. PIT H10 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7/27/17 (J Upton). 8/14 vs. PIT H9 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 2 ANDREW VASQUEZ - LHP #62 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-6 Weight: 228 B/T: L/L Age: 24 (9/14/1993) in Samana, DR Obtained: 32nd round, 2015 Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO 9/8 vs. KC ND 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP, 0 ER), 1 K, 0 BB Series vs KC: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP, 0ER), 1 K, 0 BB vs. Left .333 vs. Right .000 9/5 at HOU ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 AA Combined 1-2 with a 1.30 ERA (69.1 IP, 10 ER), 21 walks and 108 strikeouts in 40 games (1 start), between Single-A Ft. Myers, 9/1 at TEX ND 0.2 1 1 0 0 0 0 Double-A Chattanooga and Triple-A Rochester. Vasquez was originally drafted by the Twins in the 32nd round of the 2015 First-Year Player Draft out of Westmont College...one career game vs. KC (9/8), 0.2 IP, one walk & one strikeout. AA In 106 minor league career games has gone 8-3 with a 1.52 ERA (178.0 IP, 30 ER) with 73 walks and 266 strikeouts. BULLPEN INFO

Player name 1st Batter Avg BB/9 K/9 Saves/Opps Holds IRS% WHIP HR Last game TEAM2 gamesBULLPEN ago USAGE 3 games ago Matt Belisle .389 4.35 8.71 0/0 1 6.7% (1/15) 2.23 5 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) Alan Busenitz .688 4.24 9.26 0/1 2 50.0% (10/20) 1.76 6 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) 0.2 IP (23) John Curtiss .250 7.71 15.43 0/0 0 0.0% (0/2) 2.57 0 0.0 IP (0) 0.2 IP (7) 0.0 IP (0) Oliver Drake .154 3.68 9.20 0/0 0 0.0% (0/2) 0.95 2 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) Tyler Duffey .214 0.95 7.11 0/0 3 0.0% (0/7) 1.32 6 0.0 IP (0) 0.2 IP (20) 0.0 IP (0) Trevor Hildenberger .273 2.98 8.14 5/6 14 54.2% (13/24) 1.24 11 0.2 IP (6) 0.0 IP (0) 1.0 IP (15) Zack Littell .500 5.91 5.06 0/1 0 0.0% (0/0) 2.06 3 3.1 IP (49) 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) Matt Magill .290 3.06 8.46 0/1 4 42.1% (8/19) 1.36 10 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) 1.0 IP (16) Trevor May .417 1.56 12.46 0/0 4 28.6% (2/7) 1.21 2 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) 2.0 IP (28) Gabriel Moya .217 3.45 8.48 0/2 3 25.0% (3/12) 1.29 5 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) 1.0 IP (28) Addison Reed .313 2.52 6.88 0/4 9 22.2% (2/9) 1.43 11 0.0 IP (0) 1.0 IP (22) 0.0 IP (0)

HITTERS (PART 1)

EHIRE ADRIANZA - INF (PRONOUNCED AY-RAY AH-DREE-AHN-ZAH) #16 Tyler Austin, Continued... Height: 6-1 Weight: 195 B/T: S/R Age: 29 (8/21/89 in Guarenero, VZ) AAHit .263 (10-for-38) w/ 2 2B, 3B, 3 HR & 8 RBI in 9 games for Triple-A Rochester...recalled 2018 Average: .249 Streak: 1g, 1-4, RBI Series vs KC: 4-10, 5 RBI 8/10 from AAA Rochester...acquired from NYY along w/ RHP Luis Rijo for RHP Lance Lynn. Homestand: 4-10, 5 RBI Home Runs: 6 (3 1-run, 2 2-run, 1 GS) AAHas played parts of 3 years with NYY, hit .230 (56-for-244) w/ 11 2B, 15 HR, 43 RBI AAHas set career-highs in games (99), AB's (281), hits (70), 2B (15), HR (6), & BB (21)... in 85 games. career high runs (33) and career-high RBI (32). AADrafted by the Yankees in the 13th round of the 2010 First-Year Player Draft out of AAHitting just .218 (19-for-87) in last 33 games, since 7/15. Heritage High School in Conyers, Georgia. AA.275 (42-for-153) on road this season and .224 (28-for-125) at home. AAIn 8 career games vs. NYY, .278 (5-for-18) w/ 2 R's, 2B, RBI, 2 BB's & .350 OBP. JAKE CAVE - OF #60 AAHitting .271 (23-for-85) w/ 25 K's off lefties and .240 (47-for-196) w/ 51 K's off righties Height: 6-0 Weight: 200 B/T: L/L Age: 25 (12/4/92 in Hampton, VA) in'18. 2018 Average: .257 Streak: 0-6 Series vs KC: 2-11, 2B, RBI AA Career fielding by games: 137 at SS, 66 at 2B, 35 at 3B, 22 in LF & 13 at 1B. Homestand: 2-11, 2B, RBI Home Runs: 10 (5 1-run, 4 2-run, 1 GS) WILLIANS ASTUDILLO - C (PRONOUNCED AH-STU-DEE-OH) #64 AAHitting .310 (31-for-100) w/ 24 R, 7 2B, 5 HR, 21 RBI, 9 BB & 37 K's in 34 home games Height: 5-9 Weight: 225 B/T: R/R Age: 26 (10/14/91 in Barcelona, VZ) this season... .333 (13-for-39) w/ 9 runs, 5 2B, 3B, 2 BB, 6 RBI's in 13 career games 2018 Average: .297 Streak: 3g, 4-10, 2 HR, 3 RBI Series vs KC: 2-4, HR, 2 RBI vs. AL-East teams this season. Homestand: 2-4, HR, 2 RBI Home Runs: 3 (2 1-run, 1 2-run) AAHit first career grand slam on 8/5 in the second inn. vs. KC off Duffy. AAHas 21 hits in his last 30 games overall and 26 hits in his last 36...has 31 hits in 34 AAHitting .297 (11-for-37) w/ 4 R, 3B, 3 HR and 7 RBI in 14 games w/ MIN this season...3 games played at home this season. of his 14 games have been multi-hit games...hit first ML walk-off HR vs. KC (9/9). AAGames by position this season: 52 in CF, 4 in LF, 11 in RF. starts by position in 2018: 4 at C, 2 at 3B, 1 at 2B & 2 DH. AAIs in rookie season...made MLB debut 5/19 vs. MIL batting 7th and starting in CF. AARecalled 8/24...last 10 G w/ Rochester, hit .293 (12-for-41) w/ 5 R, HR, 3 RBI, BB & K. AAAcquired in exchange for RHP Luis Gil on 3/16/18 after being DFA'd by the Yankees AAHas never played vs. NYY...career .273 (6-for-22) w/ 5 RBI in 12 career games vs. RHP. March 12. AA609 minor league career games from 2009-18 batting .309 (666-for-2155), 125 2B, 24 AAOriginally selected by Yankees in 6th round of 2011 Draft out of Kecoughtan (VA) HS. HR, 278 RBI...became 12th different Twins position player to pitch in club's history vs. TB (7/14) fourth time this season - others, Ryan LaMarre/Mitch Garver/Chris Gimenez. JOHNNY FIELD - OF #51 AASigned to a minor league contract by the Twins in November 2017...non-roster invite Height: 5-10 Weight: 195 B/T: R/R Age: 26 (2/20/92 in Las Vegas, NV) in 2018. 2018 Average: .192 Streak: 0-12 Series vs KC: 0-0 AAML Debut 6/30, first hit and first RBI on first pitch against Brian Duensing. Homestand: 0-0 Home Runs: 6 (4 1-run, 1 2-run, 1 3-run)

TYLER AUSTIN - 1B/OF #31 AAHitting .118 (2-for-17) in 7 career games vs. NYY... .192 (37-for-193) this season. Height: 6-2 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R Age: 26 (9/6/91 in Conyers, GA) AAHitting .208 (16-for-77) w/ 3 HR vs. LHP this season and .181 (21-for-116) w/ 3 HR off 2018 Average: .230 Streak: 0-3 Series vs KC: 0-0 RHP... career .170 (9-for-53) w/ 6 R, 4 RBI & 17 K's vs. AL-East teams. Homestand: 0-0 Home Runs: 15 (7 1-run, 7 2-run, 1 3-run) AAAcquired off waivers from Tampa Bay August 3...reported to Triple-A Rochester...played A in 2 games for Red Wings hitting .250 (2-for-8)...recalled by Twins 8/6. AHitting .276 (34-for-123) w/ 17 R, 7 2B, 9 HR, 22 RBI & 12 BB's in 47 career games vs. AAMade his major league debut with TB on 4/14 vs. PHI, went 0-for-3 w/ BB...first major AL-East teams...has missed 3 games due to back stiffness. A league hit was a double off Yacksel Rios on 4/15 vs. PHI. A37 G with NYY, hit .221/.280/.473...in 20 G with MIN, hitting .243/.308/.557. AAIn his rookie season, has made 21 starts in LF, 10 in CF, and 17 in RF. HITTERS (PART 2) LOGAN FORSYTHE - INF #24 JOE MAUER - 1B #7 Height: 6-1 Weight: 205 B/T: R/R Age: 31 (1/14/1987 in Memphis, TN ) Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 B/T: L/R Age: 35 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN) 2018 Average: .236 Streak: 0-6 Series vs KC: 1-10, RBI 2018 Average: .272 Streak: 1g, 1-1 Series vs KC: 1-9 Homestand: 1-10, RBI Home Runs: 2 (2 1-run) Homestand: 1-9 Home Runs: 5 (2 1-run, 3 3-run) A The Twins nominee for the Roberto Clemente Award. AAHitting .275 (50-for-182) w/ 27 R, 12 2B, 22 RBI, 11 BB, 48 K's & .478 SLG in 50 career A AA.276 (82-for-297) w/ 36 R, 15 2B, 5 HR, 39 BB & 26 RBI in 82 career games vs. NYY. games vs. NYY...has 50 career hits in 50 career games vs. NYY. A A In 34 games w/ Twins, hitting .283 (34-for-120) w/ .381 OBP...has hit in 20 of 33 ARecorded 2,086th career hit 8/25 vs. OAK, passing Carew and moving into 2nd on A Twins all-time hit list...now with 2,099 hits, Puckett is the leader with 2,304. starts since joining MIN...had 31 hits in the month of August...six hits in September. A Is Twins all-time leader (since 1961) in doubles (424)...Twins/Senators franchise doubles AAAcquired via trade w/ LAD along w/ OF Luke Raley & LHP in exchange for A Dozier 7/31. ranks (since 1901): Sam Rice (478), Joe Judge (421), Mauer, Puckett (414). A Starts in batting order: 75 at leadoff, 25 at two spot...since 6/15, has led-off in 63 AAHit .207 (40-for-193), with 18 R, 10 2B, 2 HR, 13 RBI, 17 BB and 2 SB in 70 G for LAD A in 2018. games for the Twins...hitting .264 (83-for-314) at leadoff this season w/ .311 OBP. A Hitting .290 (61-for-210) with .336 OBP in 53 games since 7/6. AA2017 was his first season with the Dodgers...hit .224 with 56 R, 19 2B, 6 HR and 36 A AAAverage of .306 (33-for-108) vs. LHP and .261 (80-for-307) vs. RHP this season. RBI with a .351 OBP in 119 games...LAD acquired him via trade w/ TB in exchange for A P Jose De Leon. ARanks on Twins all-time list (since 1961): 1st in 2B (424), 2nd in walks (932) and times A Twins are his 4th organization: SD 2011-13, TB 2014-16 and LAD 2017-18. on base (3052, 16 to tie Killebrew), 1st in runs (1,003, joined Puckett & Killebrew as only A Twins w/ +1,000 R), 2nd in games (1840, Killebrew - 1939), 4th in total bases (3009).

MITCH GARVER - C #23 GREGORIO PETIT - INF #40 Height: 6-1 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R Age: 27 (1/15/91 in Albuquerque, NM) Height: 5-10 Weight: 200 B/T: R/R Age: 33(12/10/1984 in Ocumare del Tuy, VZ ) 2018 Average: .260 Streak: 0-3 Series vs KC: 1-7, 2 RBI 2018 Average: .296 Streak: 0-9 Series vs. KC: 0-1 Homestand: 1-7, 2 RBI Home Runs: 7 (3 1-run, 3 2-run, 1 3-run) Homestand: 0-0 HRs: 0 AAHitting .333 (3-for-9) w/ 2B & four K's in 4 career games vs.NYY... .200 (18-for-90) AAAll 8 hits in 2018 have come off right-handed pitchers...7 career games vs. NYY, w/ w/ 4 2B, 3B, HR, 7 RBI & 10 BB in 45 games vs. LHP this season. .476 (10-for-21) w/ 4 R, 4 2B, HR, 3 RBI's & 4 K's... career .248 (36-for-145) vs. lefties. AALeads Twins in games at catcher with 84 games (73 starts)...(J. Castro, Right Meniscus AAContract selected 9/4...played 79 games with Rochester...hitting .268 (76-for-284) Tear - 5/4)...also played 5 games as DH and 3 at first base. in 2018. AA.260 (75-for-288) in 97 games played this season. AAPreviously had contract selected on 5/1 (Sanó DL), was outrighted to minors on 6/14. AAFirst career pitching appearance 8/6 vs. CLE, allowing one hit in 1.0 IP. AAWas a spring training non-roster invite in 2018...in 27 games hit .190 (8-for-42), 2 AAHitting .297 (46-for-155) w/ 9 2B, 2 3B, 5 HR, 30 RBI, 18 BB & .368 OBP in last 53 HR, 4 RBI. games. since 6/21. AAPreviously played in parts of 5 MLB seasons for Oakland, Houston, New York-AL AAHit .291 (93-for-320) in 88 games for Red Wings in 2017...Named Twins MiLB POY. and Los Angeles-AL, hitting .249 (99-for-397), 27 2B, 4 HR, 32 RBI, 48 runs scored AAHas career catcher ERA of 4.71 in 709.0 IP over 97 career games...4.58 ERA this season. in 171 career games. - SS #11 CHRIS GIMENEZ - C #46 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: R/R Age: 25 (7/5/93 in San Pedro de Macoris, DR ) Height: 6-2 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R Age: 36 (12/27/1982 in Gilroy, CA.) 2018 Average: .270 Streak: 1g, 1-4 Series vs KC: 3-13 2018 Average: .139 Streak: 0-5 Series vs KC: 0-2 Homestand: 3-13 Home Runs: 4 (1 1-run, 1 2-run, 2 3-run) Homestand: 0-2 Home Runs: 1 (1 2-run) A In 5 career games vs. NYY .250 (4-for-16) w/ 2 RBI, BB & 3 K's... .607 OPS vs. NYY. A A AAcquired via trade with the Cubs in exchange for catcher on 8/30... AACareer .257 (59-for-230) w/ 12 2B, 7 HR, 31 RBI in 61 career games in September. most recently at Triple-A Iowa...played in 12 games for the Cubs this season, hitting AAHas started 57 games at SS for the Twins this year. .143 (4-for-28) with one RBI and three walks. AAHitting .306 (44-for-144) as LHB and .205 (16-for-78) as RHB... left game (8/26) w/ AAHitting . 389 (14-for-36) w/ 5 R, HR, 6 RBI & 6 BB in 21 career games vs. NYY. general leg cramps & hamstrings tightness - returned 8/31 vs. TEX (1-for-4) 2 RBI's. A APlayed in 77 games for the Twins in 2017, hitting .220 (41-for-186) with nine doubles, AAReinstated 7/2 from restricted list; served 80-game suspension for violating MLB's Joint seven home runs and 16 RBI. Drug Prevention & Treatment Program... A ACareer .244 (29-for-119) w/ 23 R, 7 2B, 5 HR & 17 RBI in 48 games at Target Field... AAIn 2017, finished with 74 RBI, fifth most in club history for a shortstop; 30 doubles played first base and pitched 9/2 at TEX, also hit a HR in the 9th inn, 1st time a Twins ranked 10th...74 RBI ranked fifth in the AL among shortstops. pitcher hits a HR since 1972, last Jim Katt. ROBBIE GROSSMAN - OF #36 EDDIE ROSARIO - OF #20 Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: S/L Age: 28 (9/16/89 San Diego, CA) Height: 6-0 Weight: 180 B/T: L/R Age: 26 (9/28/91 in Guayama, PR) 2018 Average: .261 Streak: 2g, 2-7, 2B Series vs KC: 2-8, 2B 2018 Average: .289 Streak: 0-7 Series vs KC: 2-12, HR Homestand: 2-8, 2B Home Runs: 4 (3 1-run, 1 GS) Homestand: 2-12, HR Home Runs: 23 (14 1-run, 7 2-run, 1 3-run, 1 GS) AAHitting .179 (14-for-78) with 4 R, 2 2B, HR, 8 RBI, 11 BB & .297 OBP in 24 career AA.220 (11-for-50) w/ 5 R, 5 2B, 3 RBI in 13 career games vs. NYY...career.222 vs. NYY games vs. NYY...broke no-hitter vs. KC (Lopez, 9/8). lefties. AARecently on DL from 8/6-19...missed 12 games with a right hamstring strain, played AAHitting just .227 (29-for-128) w/ a .241 OBP in last 32 games, after hitting .309 (127- in three games with the Red Wings on rehab, hitting .455 (5-for-11) with a double and for-411) in first 101 games...he was day-by-day with a tight right quad injury, returned three RBI. 9/7 vs. KC and hit a solo home run in the 8th inning. AAHas made 37 starts in RF, 15 starts in LF this season. AAHitting .288 (79-for-274) at home this season, compared to .291 (77-for-265) on road. AAHitting .303 (33-for-109) as RHB with 10 XBH and .240 (52-for-217) as LHB with 16 XBH. AA47 multi-hit games ranks T-9th in AL & 156 hits are T-16th most in the AL. AAHas 21 doubles (career-high 22 in 2017)...has 38 RBI (career-high 45 in 2017). AAHitting .301 (110-for-365) vs. RHP this season and .271 (46-for-170) vs. LHP. AARecorded first career grand slam on 7/2 at MIL...5th inning off Suter. AAAVG's by month: .241 in April, .368 in May, .330 in June, .259 in July, .260 in August, AAFirst career leadoff home run (14 PA's from leadoff spot in '18), 6/20 vs. BOS (Price). .167 in September. AACareer fielding by position: 405 in LF, 55 in CF, 56 in RF, DH in 9. MAX KEPLER - OF #26 #22 Height: 6-4 Weight: 220 B/T: L/L Age: 25 (2/10/93 in Berlin, Germany) MIGUEL SANÓ - INF 2018 Average: .226 Streak: 1g, 1-3, 2B Series vs KC: 2-9, 2B, RBI Height: 6-4 Weight: 272 B/T: R/R Age: 26 (5/11/93 in S.Pedro de Macoris, DR) Homestand: 2-9, 2B, RBI Home Runs: 18 (12 1-run, 6 2-run) 2018 Average: .202 Streak: 1g, 1-4, RBI Series vs KC: 0-0 Homestand: 0-0 Home Runs: 13 (7 1-run, 5 2-run, 1 3-run) AAHitting .246 (15-for-61) w/ 9 R, 6 2B, 3 BB, 3 HR, 6 RBI in 17 career games vs. NYY. AAHas .342 OBP (45 hits and 27 BB in 222 PA's) since 7/5...has a hit in 11 of last 23 games. AAHitting .286 (14-for-49) w/ 11 R, 2 2B, 6 HR, 12 RBI & 6 BB in 13 career games vs. NYY. AAHit 18th home run 8/24 vs. OAK...needs 1 to tie single-season career-high of 19, done AACareer .304 (7-for-23) w/ 6 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI in 6 career games at home vs. NYY. in 2017. AAHitting .206 (40-for-194) vs. RHP and .191 (13-for-68) vs. LHP in '18. AABatting .260 (59-for-227) w/ 43 R, 13 2B, 3 3B, 11 HR, 29 RBI, and 38 BB at home AALeft game on 9/5 vs. HOU with bruised left leg after sliding into second base on a this season...hitting .286 (26-for-91) with 5 HR, 9 RBI, 19 BB and .953 OPS in last passed ball, listed as day-to-day. 27 home games. AAHas 44 career HR's on the road and 40 career HR's at Target Field. AA2nd in outfield assists (6) among Twins outfielders behind Rosario (9). AARecalled from Triple-A Rochester after being send to Single-A Ft. Myers June 14...hit AAStarts by position in '18: 84 in RF & 42 in CF...started 13 of Twins last 17 in CF & 9 .309 (29-for-94) with 3 2B, 4 HR & 17 RBI in 28 games between FtM and Roch... .267 straight this season. (8-for-30) with Roch & .328 (21-for-64) with FtM. AAHas 49 XBH on the season, second most on the team behind Eddie Rosario (56). TWINS HOME RUN DATA • Escobar, 6/1 vs. CLE BACK-TO-BACK (4x) INSIDE-THE-PARK (0x) • Grossman, 6/20 vs. BOS MULTI-HOMER GAMES (7x) • Rosario, 6/3 vs. CLE (3) • Cave/Austin, 8/31 at TEX WALK-OFF (3x) • Mauer, 8/18 vs. DET • Dozier, 4/1 at BAL • Austin, 8/26 vs OAK (2) • Escobar/Morrison, 5/4 at CWS • Kepler, 4/11 vs. HOU RUNNERS ON • Kepler, 4/11 vs. HOU GRAND SLAMS (5x) • Dozier/Kepler, 5/10 at LAA • Rosario, 6/3 vs. CLE • Solo - 88, 2-run - 42, 3-run - 13 • Escobar, 5/4 at CWS • Cave, 8/5 vs. KC (2nd inn) • Morrison/Dozier, 5/31 vs. CLE • Dozier, 7/15 vs. TBR • Rosario, 5/11 at LAA LEADOFF (3x) • Rosario, 4/20 at TB (8th inn) • • Dozier/Rosario, 6/3 vs. CLE • Astudillo, 9/9 vs. KC • Dozier, 4/1 at BAL • Adrianza, 6/12 at DET (7th inn) • Grossman, 7/2 at MIL (5th inn) HITTERS INFO LAST HOME RUN LAST GRAND SLAM VS. CURRENT OPPONENT 2018 VS. CURRENT OPPONENT CAREER Multi- Multi- Season Hit- Season Career Player Hit RBI Streak High Hits Date Opp. On Pitcher Date Opp. # Avg H AB HR RBI Avg H AB HR RBI Ehire Adrianza 11 8 6, 6/14-6/20 4, 6/27 8/30/18 at CLE 1 Clevinger 6/12/18 at DET 1 .143 1 7 0 0 .278 5 18 1 1 Willians Astudillo 26 10 7, 5/22-5/31 4, 4/20 9/09/18 vs. KC 1 Hammel 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Tyler Austin 24 14 8, 6/14-6/24 3, 8/18 8/31/18 at TEX 0 Hutchison 0 .308 4 13 2 7 .000 0 0 0 0 Jake Cave 24 12 8, 7/5-7/13 4, 4/12 9/02/18 at TEX 0 Butler 8/05/18 vs. KC 1 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Johnny Field 13 6 8, 7/12-7/28 3, 5/17 6/01/18 at SEA 0 Leake 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .118 2 17 0 0 Logan Forsythe 17 3 10, 8/3-8/12 5, 8/16 6/10/18 vs. ATL 0 Newcomb 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .275 50 182 7 22 Mitch Garver 14 11 7, 8/16-8/23 4, 7/25 8/18/18 vs. DET 1 Jimenez 0 .333 3 9 0 0 .333 3 9 0 0 Chris Gimenez 7 4 6, 5/11-5/18 2, 8/16 9/02/18 at TEX 1 Butler 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .382 13 34 1 6 Robbie Grossman 25 8 6, 7/10-7/20 3, 7/13 7/02/18 at MIL 3 Suter 7/02/18 at MIL 1 .375 3 8 1 2 .179 14 78 1 8 Max Kepler 23 8 8, 4/17-4/25 3, 8/4 8/23/18 vs. OAK 0 Treinen 8/26/17 at TOR 2 .294 5 17 0 1 .246 15 61 3 6 Joe Mauer 33 7 10, 3/29-4/12 3, 8/18 8/18/18 vs. DET 0 Carpenter 9/17/17 vs. TOR 4 .231 3 13 0 0 .276 82 297 5 26 Gregorio Petit 23 8 6, 8/5-8/11 3, 7/13 6/20/16 at HOU 3 Sipp 6/20/16 at HOU 1 .000 0 0 0 0 .476 10 21 1 3 Jorge Polanco 17 8 8, 7/10-7/21 2, 9/7 9/04/18 at HOU 0 Devenski 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .250 4 16 0 2 Eddie Rosario 47 20 10, 5/26-6/5 4, 8/7 9/07/18 vs. KC 0 Peralta 4/20/18 at TB 3 .077 1 13 0 0 .220 11 50 0 3 22 15 6, 5/27-6/1 3, 6/29 8/30/18 at CLE 0 Hand 0 .214 3 14 1 2 .286 14 49 6 12 MISCELLANEOUS MIsc. Highs and Lows Score by Inning SCORE BY INNING Most Runs, Game (Team)...... 15, 8/16 vs. DET 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 XTRA TOTAL Most Runs, Inning (Team)...... 8, 3 times, last 8/31 at TEX (5th inn) OPPONENT 73 72 68 85 93 73 78 78 62 10 692 Most Hits, Game (Team)...... 17, 7/25 at TOR TWINS 65 61 61 71 71 106 59 68 45 15 622 Most Hits, Inning (Team)...... 7, last (6th inning) 8/16 vs. DET Most Strikeouts, Batters (Team)...... 15, last 6/2 vs. CLE DISABLED LIST Longest Hitting Streak (Individual)...... 17, Dozier, 3/29-4/21 PLAYER INJURY DATE ON RETRO DATE OFF GAMES MISSED Consecutive Hits (Individual)...... 8, Rosario, 5/27-6/3 *...Torn Right Ulnar Collateral Ligament...... 2/18...... 142 Consecutive Hitless At-Bats (Individual)...... 20, Dozier, 6/7-6/15 Trevor May*...... Torn Right Ulnar Collateral Ligament...... 2/19...... 6/7...... 59 Consecutive Scoreless Innings (Batters)....20, 7/2 (6th inn) to 7/4 (6th inn) Phil Hughes ...... Thoracic Outlet Syndrome...... 3/29...... 4/22...... 15 Most Runs Allowed (Team)...... 19, 7/14 vs. TBR Ervin Santana...... 3rd Finger MCP Joint...... 3/29...... 7/25...... 99 Most Runs Allowed, Inning (Team)...... 9, 9/2 at TEX (6th inn) ...... Migraine Symptoms...... 4/18...... 4/15...... 5/10...... 21 Miguel Sanó...... Left Hamstring Strain...... 5/1...... 4/28...... 5/24...... 24 Most Hits Allowed (Team)...... 20, 3x, last 7/14 vs. TBR *...... Right Knee Meniscus Tear...... 5/5...... 114 Most Hits Allowed, Inning (Team)...... 7, 3x, last 9/2 at TEX (6th inn) Joe Mauer...... Cervical Strain...... 5/19...... 6/15...... 25 Pitchers Used (Team)...... 8, 4/18 vs. CLE (PR) Byron Buxton...... Left Great Toe Fracture...... 5/30...... 7/2...... 30 Cons. Batters Retired (Team)...... 17, 4/1 at BAL Ehire Adrianza...... Left Hamstring Strain...... 7/2...... 7/12...... 10 Scoreless Innings Streak (Team/Pitchers).... 13, 4/12 (1st inn) to 4/18 (4th inn) Addison Reed...... Right Triceps Tightness...... 7/11...... 16 Most Runs, Starter...... 8, Odorizzi, 5/31 vs. CLE Logan Morrison...... Left Hip Impingement...... 7/12...... 7/22...... 6 Aaron Slegers...... Right Shoulder Inflammation...... 7/14...... 7/11...... 53 Most Home Runs, Starter...... 3, 2x, last Santana, 8/16 vs. DET Robbie Grossman..Right Hamstring Strain...... 8/6...... 8/19...... 13 Most Walks, Starter...... 6, Berríos, 8/9 at CLE Adalberto Mejía....Left Wrist Strain...... 8/9...... 29 Most Strikeouts, Starter...... 11, Berríos, 4/12 vs. CWS Logan Morrison*...Left Hip Impingement...... 8/11...... 27 Most Strikeouts, Pitchers (Team)...... 17, 5/20 vs. MIL Ervin Santana...... 3rd Finger MCP Joint...... 8/19...... 20

Most Walks, Pitchers (Team)...... 11, 4/2 at PIT BOLD indicates currently on DL .*60-day DL ...... 15, Berríos 4/12-24 Most Cons. Scoreless Innings (Individual) REHAB UPDATE: Slegers is rehabbing at Target Field. Pineda (right knee) and Mejía (left wrist) will miss the rest of season. Most Cons. Batters Retired (Individual)...... 17, Berríos 4/1 at BAL Castro underwent surgery on 5/15, will miss the rest of season. Morrison had hip surgery & will miss rest of season. Longest Game, Innings...... 16, 4/18 vs. CLE (PR) Longest Game, Time (9 Inn.)...... 4:12, 5/29 at KC EJECTIONS Longest Game, Time (X Inn.)...... 5:13, 4/18 vs. CLE (PR) DATE PLAYER/MGR/CH UMPIRE REASON CAREER Fastest Game, Time...... 2:14, 6/7 vs. CWS 5/14 vs. SEA...... Robbie Grossman...... D.J. Reyburn...... Balls and Strikes...... 1st Largest Margin, Victory...... 9, 7/8 vs. BAL (10-1) 6/27 at CWS...... Gene Glynn...... Gerry Davis...... Pitcher’s Wind up...... 3rd Largest Margin, Loss...... 13, 2x, last 7/14 vs. TB (19-6) 6/27 at CWS...... Paul Molitor ...... Pat Hoberg...... Balk Reversal...... 7th Largest Home Attendance...... 39,214, 4/5 vs. SEA 7/15 vs. TBR...... Eduardo Escobar...... Ryan Addition...... Fight...... 1st 8/9 at CLE...... James Rowson...... Adrian Johnson...... Balls & Strikes...... 1st Home Sellouts...... 1, 4/5 vs. SEA 9/2 at TEX...... Matt Belisle...... Alan Porter...... Hit Batter...... 2nd Lineups Used...... 127 in 142 games 9/2 at TEX...... Addison Reed...... Alan Porter...... Balls & Strikes...... 1st STARTS BY POSITION STARTS BY BATTING ORDER MOST USED LINEUP (4X) C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Player Pos. Ehire Adrianza 0 3 4 59 13 2 0 0 0 Ehire Adrianza 0 1 0 0 1 9 9 44 17 Dozier 2B Mauer 1B Willians Astudillo 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 Willians Astudillo 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 2 2 Sanó 3B Tyler Austin 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 Tyler Austin 0 0 0 1 5 4 0 7 2 Rosario LF Byron Buxton 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Byron Buxton 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 7 10 Morrison DH Escobar SS Jason Castro 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jason Castro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 15 Kepler RF Jake Cave 0 0 0 0 0 3 47 9 1 Jake Cave 0 0 0 0 4 2 23 21 10 Buxton CF Brian Dozier 0 0 101 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brian Dozier 50 13 20 14 4 0 0 0 0 Castro C Eduardo Escobar 0 0 1 20 73 0 0 0 0 Eduardo Escobar 0 3 25 43 11 12 0 0 0 Johnny Field 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 5 0 Johnny Field 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 Logan Forsythe 0 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 Logan Forsythe 6 11 2 3 3 5 3 0 0 OUTFIELD ASSISTS Mitch Garver 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Mitch Garver 0 0 0 3 8 23 16 20 8 Eddie Rosario 9 Chris Gimenez 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chris Gimenez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 Max Kepler 7 Robbie Grossman 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 37 33 Robbie Grossman 7 1 3 9 14 22 14 11 4 Jake Cave 3 Max Kepler 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 84 2 Max Kepler 0 8 11 2 35 31 39 2 0 Robbie Grossman 2 Ryan LaMarre 0 0 0 0 0 2 26 1 0 Ryan LaMarre 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 7 16 Byron Buxton 1 Joe Mauer 0 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 Joe Mauer 75 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 22 Logan Morrison 0 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 35 Logan Morrison 1 0 0 23 30 12 16 0 0 Taylor Motter 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 Taylor Motter 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 Gregorio Petit 0 0 2 5 1 0 0 0 0 Gregorio Petit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 Jorge Polanco 0 0 0 57 0 0 0 0 0 Jorge Polanco 3 6 27 3 8 7 0 3 0 Eddie Rosario 0 0 0 0 0 117 0 3 8 Eddie Rosario 0 74 23 20 11 0 0 0 0 Miguel Sano 0 10 0 0 52 0 0 0 7 Miguel Sano 0 0 31 21 7 7 3 0 0 Bobby Wilson 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Bobby Wilson 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 39 LAST TIME IT HAPPENED FOR THE TWINS AGAINST THE TWINS HITTING: HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Cuddyer, 5/22/09 vs. MIL (10 all-time) Hit for the Cycle: Beltre, 8/24/12 at TEX (5 allowed all-time) Grand Slam: Cave, 8/5/18 vs. KC (5 as a team in 2018) Grand Slam: Russell, 6/29/18 at CHC (3 allowed as team in 2018) Inside-the-Park Home Run: Buxton, 8/18/17 vs. ARI (2 as a team in 2017, 54 all-time) Inside-the-Park Home Run: D. Butera, 7/22/18 vs. KC (43 allowed all-time) Pinch-Hit Home Run: Mauer, 8/17/18 vs. DET (1 as a team in 2018) Pinch-Hit Home Run: V. Martinez, 9/22/16 vs. DET Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: M. LeCroy, 9th inning, 5/19/04 at TOR (15 all-time) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: J. Sands, 8/8/15 at CLE Five-Hit Game: Forsythe, 8/16/18 vs. DET (1 in 2018) Five-Hit Game: D. Pedroia, 7/21/16 at BOS Six-Hit Game: Puckett, 5/23/91 vs. TEX (2 all-time, both Puckett) Six-Hit Game: J. Segura, 5/28/13 at MIL (3 allowed all-time) Two Hits, One Inning: Dozier, 6th inning, 7/8/18 vs. BAL (1 as a team in 2018) Two Hits, One Inning: Profar, 6th inning, 9/2/18 at TEX (3 allowed in 2018) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at KC (1 all-time) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MIL Two-Home Run Game: Austin, 8/26/2018 vs. OAK (7 as a team in 2018) Two-Home Run Game: Mazara, 9/2/18 at TEX (12 allowed in 2018) Three-Home Run Game: Rosario, 6/3/18 vs. CLE (9 all-time) Three-Home Run Game: J. Donaldson, 8/28/16 at TOR Back-to-Back Home Runs: Dozier/Rosario, 6/3/18 vs. CLE (4 as a team in 2018) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Chapman/Lowrie, 8/26/18 vs. OAK (3 allowed in 2018) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26/16 at NYY Three Consecutive Home Runs: Jones/Castilla/Franco, 6/11/02 vs. ATL Three Home Runs, One Inning: Dozier/Escobar/Morrison, 5/4/18 at CWS (1 in 2018) Three Home Runs, One Inning: Martinez/Infante/Jackson, 9/24/13 vs. DET Four Home Runs, One Inning: Mack/Puckett/Hrbek/Bush, 5/2/92 at NYY Four Home Runs, One Inning: Everett/O’Leary/Varitek/Burkhart, 7/3/00 vs. BOS Walk-off Home Run: Astudillo, 9/9/18 vs. KC (4 as a team in 2018) Walk-off Home Run: Lindor, 8/9/18 at CLE (8 allowed in 2018) Leadoff Home Run: Mauer, 8/18/18 vs. DET (3 as a team in 2018) Leadoff Home Run: Lindor, 6/16/18 at CLE (1 allowed in 2018) Consecutive Home Runs to Lead Off Game: Nuñez/Dozier, 5/25/16 vs. KC Consecutive Home Runs to Lead Off Game: S. Smith/M. Machado, 7/7/17 vs. BAL (1 in ’17) Last Pitcher to Hit Home Run: Last actual pitcher Jim Kaat, 6/11/72 at CLE; Chris Gimenez Last Pitcher to Hit Home Run: Jon Lester, 7/1/18 at CHC catcher pitching in relief, 9/3/18 at TEX PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Weaver, 5/2/12 at LAA (5 all-time) No-Hitter: Liriano, 5/3/11 at CWS (6 all-time) One-Hitter: Kluber, 8/14/15 vs. CLE (23 all-time) One-Hitter: E. Santana, 4/15/17 vs. CWS (14 all-time) Two-Hitter: Halladay, 5/29/05 at TOR (49 all-time) Two-Hitter: E. Santana, 5/24/17 at BAL (43 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Fernandez (10.0 innings), 10/1/95 at CHC 10+ Innings Pitched: Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. MIL 10+ Strikeouts: 11, Carrasco 8/28/18 at CLE (3 times in 2018) 10+ Strikeouts: 12, Berríos, 6/24 vs. TEX ( as a team in 2018) Complete Game Shutout: Arrieta, 6/21/15 vs. CHC (2 times in 2015) Complete Game Shutout: Berríos, 4/1/18 at BAL (1 as a team in 2018) Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Williams/Weaver, 5/1-2/12 at LAA Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Mays/Silva, 5/19-20/05 vs. TOR/vs. MIL Back-to-Back Shutouts: 4/6/15 - 4/8/2015 vs. DET (2 games, 0-4 and 0-11) Back-to-Back Shutouts: 6/2/13 vs. SEA - 6/4/13 at KC (2 games, 10-0 and 3-0) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: F. Hernandez, 6/30/10 vs. SEA (8th inning) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: Duke, 3/29/18 at BAL (7th inning) MISCELLANEOUS: MISCELLANEOUS: Triple Play: Donaldson/Rosales/Carter, 8/21/12 at OAK (Plouffe hitting) Triple Play: Sanó/Dozier/Mauer, 6/1/17 at LAA (J. Marte hitting) Position Player Pitching: A. Romine, 9/30/17 vs. DET (3 in 2017) Position Player Pitching: Gimenez, 9/2/18 at TEX (4 as a team in 2018) Three or more Steals, One Game: Merrifield (3), 7/2/17 at KC (1 in 2017) Three or more Steals, One Game: Adrianza (3), 6/21/17 vs. CWS (1 in 2017) Steal of Home: R. Davis, 8/1/18 vs. CLE Steal of Home: Thomas, 8/2/13 vs. HOU Pure Steal of Home: S. Green, 5/26/00 vs. TEX Pure Steal of Home: Becker, 9/27/97 at CLE Home Run in First ML At-Bat: C. Richard, 7/17/00 vs. STL Home Run in First ML At-Bat: Rosario, 5/6/15 vs. OAK (1st PA, 1st pitch) 2018 TARGET FIELD WEATHER DELAYS AND POSTPONEMENTS DATE DELAYED/PPD NOTES April 8 vs. Seattle Postponed Game scheduled for 1:10 but called in the morning due to low temperatures and snow in the forecast. April 13 vs. Chicago-AL Postponed Game postponed prior to start due to inclement weather, rescheduled for June 5 at 3:10 pm as part of a straight doubleheader. April 14 vs. Chicago-AL Postponed Game postponed prior to start due to inclement weather, rescheduled for September 28 at 1:10 pm as part of a split doubleheader. April 15 vs. Chicago-AL Postponed Game postponed prior to start due to inclement weather, rescheduled for mutual off day August 20 at 6:10 pm. May 15 vs. Seattle Delayed Game scheduled for 6:10 first pitch was delayed 1 hour and 42 minutes due to rain showers. June 9 vs. Los Angeles-AL Delayed Game scheduled for 1:10 first pitch was delayed for 4 hours due to rain showers. July 12 vs. Tampa Bay Delayed Game scheduled for 7:10 first pitch was delayed for 2 hours due to rain showers. August 3 vs. Kansas City Delayed Game scheduled for 7:10 first pitch was delayed for 1 hour and 39 minutes and then again for 53 minutes in the sixth for a total 2 hours and 24 minutes. August 20 vs. Chicago-AL Delayed Game scheduled for 6:10 first pitch was delayed 33 minutes due to rain showers. ** Target Field has experienced 40 delayed games, 23 postponed games, 1 suspended game and 1 rain shortened game in the park’s history (since 2010). Longest delay: 4:50. ** DAY-BY-DAY

GA/ Daily Total Home GA/ Daily Total Home 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 MARCH/APRIL (9-15) Batting: .240 (203-for-847) Pitching: 9-15-3 5.29 ERA (217.2 IP, 128 ER) JULY (14-13) Batting: .265 (250-for-942) Pitching: 14-13-5, 4.87 ERA (238.1 IP, 129 ER) 29 ------at BAL 2-3^ L 0-1 T2nd -1.0 45,469 Bleier/Rodney 16 ------ALL STAR BREAK 30 ------OFF DAY T2nd -1.0 17 ------ALL STAR BREAK AL All -Stars 9 - NL All-Stars 6 Diaz/Stripling/Happ 31 ------at BAL 6-2 W 1-1 T2nd -1.0 17,763 Gibson/Cashner 18 ------ALL STAR BREAK 1 ------at BAL 7-0 W 2-1 2nd -0.5 17,212 Berríos/Gausman 19 ------ALL STAR BREAK 2 ------at PIT 4-5 L 2-2 T2nd -0.5 30,186 Taillon/Lynn/Kontos 20 ------at KC 5-6 L 44-51 2nd -8.5 27,719 Duffy/Gibson 3 ------OFF DAY T1st - - 21 ------at KC 2-4 L 44-52 2nd -9.5 22,159 Flynn/Lynn/Peralta 4 ------at PIT 7-2 W 3-2 T1st - - 20,690 Rogers/Nova 22 ------at KC 3-5 L 44-53 2nd -9.5 18,107 Keller/Duke/Peralta 5 ------SEA 4-2 W 4-2 1st +1.0 39,214 39,214 1 Duke/Altavilla/Rodney 23 ------at TOR 8-3 W 45-53 2nd -8.5 25,405 Mejía/Santos 6 ------OFF DAY 1st +1.0 24 ------at TOR 5-0 W 46-53 2nd -7.5 31,933 Berríos/Borucki 7 ------SEA 4-11 L 4-3 1st +1.0 18,416 57,630 2 Leake/Berríos 25 ------at TOR 12-6^ W 47-53 2nd -7.5 32,686 Belisle/Petricka 8 ------SEA 1st +0.5 -- Postponed due to inclement weather, make up scheduled 5/14 -- 26 ------at BOS 2-1 W 48-53 2nd -7.0 37,439 Gibson/Barnes/Rodney 9 ------HOU 0-2 L 4-4 T1st - - 15,521 73,151 3 Verlander/Rogers/Giles 27 ------at BOS 3-4^ L 48-54 2nd -8.0 37,273 Thornburg/Belisle 10 ------HOU 4-1 W 5-4 T1st - - 15,500 88,651 4 Odorizzi/Keuchel/Rodney 28 ------at BOS 4-10 L 48-55 2nd -8.0 36,798 Porcello/Odorizzi 11 ------HOU 9-8 W 6-4 T1st - - 15,438 104,089 5 Rodney/Peacock 29 ------at BOS 0-3 L 48-56 2nd -9.0 36,785 Eovaldi/Berríos/Kimbrel 12 ------CWS 4-0 W 7-4 T1st - - 15,474 119,563 6 Berríos/Giolito 30 ------CLE 5-4 W 49-56 2nd -8.0 26,256 1,228,987 51 Rodney/Ramirez 13 ------CWS 1st +0.5 -- Postponed due to inclement weather, make up scheduled 6/5 -- 31 ------CLE 2-6 L 49-57 2nd -8.0 25,407 1,254,394 52 Bauer/Gibson 14 ------CWS 1st +0.5 -- Postponed due to inclement weather, make up scheduled 9/28 -- AUGUST (14-14) Batting: .250 (233-for-931) Pitching: 14-14-10, 4.52 ERA (245.0 IP, 123 ER) 15 ------CWS 1st +0.5 -- Postponed due to inclement weather, make up scheduled 8/20-- 1 ------CLE 0-2 L 49-58 2nd -9.0 29,261 1,283,655 53 Carrasco/Magill/Hand 16 ------OFF DAY 1st +0.5 2 ------OFF DAY 2nd -10.0 17 ------CLE+ 1-6 L 7-5 1st +0.5 19,516 139,079 7 Kluber/Odorizzi 3 ------KC 6-4 W 50-58 2nd -9.0 22,236 1,305,891 54 Moya/Flynn/Rodney 18 ------CLE+ 2-1^ W 8-5 1st +0.5 19,537 158,616 8 Busenitz/Tomlin 4 ------KC 8-2 W 51-58 2nd -9.0 27,909 1,333,800 55 Berríos/Smith 19 ------OFF DAY 1st +0.5 5 ------KC 6-5 W 52-58 2nd -9.0 25,390 1,359,190 56 Moya/Duffy/Rodney 20 ------at TBR 7-8^ L 8-6 1st +0.5 9,786 Colome/Duke 6 ------at CLE 0-10 L 52-59 2nd -10.0 18,620 Bauer/Gibson 21 ------at TBR 1-10 L 8-7 2nd -0.5 10,106 Snell/Gibson 7 ------at CLE 3-2 W 53-59 2nd -9.0 19,921 Mejia/Carrasco/Rodney 22 ------at TBR 6-8 L 8-8 2nd -1.5 12,515 Colome/Reed 8 ------at CLE 2-5 L 53-60 2nd -10.0 25,476 Allen/Hildenberger 23 ------at NYY 1-14 L 8-9 2nd -2.5 39,249 Tanaka/Odorizzi 9 ------at CLE 4-5 L 53-61 2nd -11.0 25,942 Miller/Reed 24 ------at NYY 3-8 L 8-10 3rd -2.5 39,025 Sabathia/Berríos 10 ------at DET 3-5 L 53-62 2nd -11.0 24,849 Zimmermann/Santana/Greene 25 ------at NYY 4-7 L 8-11 3rd -3.5 39,243 Green/Lynn/Chapman 11 ------at DET 3-4 W 54-62 2nd -11.0 26,991 Gibson/Liriano/Hildenberger 26 ------at NYY 3-4 L 8-12 3rd -3.5 40,758 Betances/Rodney 12 ------at DET 2-4 L 54-63 2nd -12.5 30,105 Boyd/Stewart/Greene 27 ------CIN 9-15 L 8-13 3rd -4.5 25,002 183,618 9 Hernandez/Duffey 13 ------OFF DAY 2nd -12.5 28 ------CIN 3-1 W 9-13 3rd -3.5 27,115 210,733 10 Odorizzi/Romano/Rodney 14 ------PIT 5-2 W 55-63 2nd -12.5 28,515 1,387,705 57 Odorizzi/Taillon/Hildenberger 29 ------CIN 2-8 L 9-14 3rd -3.5 25,677 236,410 11 Mahle/Berríos 15 ------PIT 6-4 W 56-63 2nd -12.5 26,191 1,413,896 58 Moya/Santana/Hildenberger 30 ------TOR 5-7 L 9-15 3rd -4.5 16,456 252,866 12 Sanchez/Lynn/Osuna 16 ------DET 15-8 W 57-63 2nd -12.0 25,108 1,439,004 59 May/Liriano MAY (13-15) Batting: .237 (226-for-953) Pitching: 13-15-8, 3.52 ERA (258.1 IP, 101 ER) 17 ------DET 5-4 W 58-63 2nd -12.0 26,605 1,465,609 60 Gibson/Boyd/Rogers 1 ------TOR 4-7^ L 9-16 3rd -4.5 16,245 269,111 13 Clippard/Curtiss/Osuna 18 ------DET 5-7 L 58-64 2nd -12.0 31,904 1,497,513 61 Carpenter/Duffey/Greene 2 ------TOR 4-0 W 10-16 3rd -4.5 16,420 285,531 14 Romero/Stroman 19 ------DET 5-4 W 59-64 2nd -12.0 27,917 1,525,430 62 Hildenberger/Wilson 3 ------at CWS 5-6 L 10-17 3rd -5.0 13,260 Jones/Reed 20 ------CWS### 5-8 L 59-65 2nd -13.0 23,431 1,548,861 63 Giolito/Gonsalves 4 ------at CWS 6-4 W 11-17 3rd -4.0 15,935 Berríos/Fulmer/Rodney 21 ------at CWS 5-2 W 60-65 2nd -13.0 23,133 May/Covey/Rogers 5 ------at CWS 8-4 W 12-17 3rd -3.0 23,765 Lynn/Santiago 22 ------at CWS 3-7 L 60-66 2nd -13.0 15,160 Rodon/Gibson 6 ------at CWS 5-3 W 13-17 2nd -2.0 17,424 Duke/Rondón/Rodney 23 ------OAK 6-4 W 61-66 2nd -12.0 24,171 1,573,032 64 Busenitz/Cahill/Hildenberger 7 ------at STL 6-0 W 14-17 2nd -1.5 40,182 Romero/Gant 24 ------OAK 1-7 L 61-67 2nd -12.0 22,568 1,595,600 65 Manaea/Odorizzi 8 ------at STL 7-1 W 15-17 2nd -1.0 39,253 Odorizzi/Martinez 25 ------OAK 2-6 L 61-68 2nd -12.0 28,772 1,624,372 66 Fiers/Gonsalves 9 ------OFF DAY 2nd -1.0 26 ------OAK 2-6 L 61-69 2nd -13.0 23,318 1,647,690 67 Buchter/Berríos 10 ------at LAA 4-7 L 15-18 2nd -1.5 30,127 Alvarez/Berríos/Johnson 27 ------OFF DAY 2nd -13.0 11 ------at LAA 5-4 W 16-18 2nd -0.5 43,521 Magill/Anderson/Rodney 28 ------at CLE 1-8 L 61-70 2nd -14.0 19,194 Carrasco/Gibson 12 ------at LAA 5-3^ W 17-18 2nd -0.5 40,117 Hildenberger/Ramirez/Rodney 29 ------at CLE 4-3 W 62-70 2nd -13.0 20,398 May/Allen/Hildenberger 13 ------at LAA 1-2 L 17-19 2nd -1.5 38,029 Parker/Duke 30 ------at CLE 3-5 L 62-71 2nd -14.0 20,244 Clevinger/Odorizzi/Hand 14 ------SEA# 0-1 L 17-20 2nd -1.5 16,581 302,112 15 Pazos/Hildenberger/Díaz 31 ------at TEX 10-7 W 63-71 2nd -14.0 22,808 Magill/Moore 15 ------STL 4-1 W 18-20 2nd -0.5 24,259 326,371 16 Berríos/Cecil/Rodney SEPT (2-6) Batting: .212 (55-for-259) Pitching: 2-6, 6.58 ERA (67.0 IP, 49 ER) 16 ------STL 5-7 L 18-21 2nd -1.5 25,180 351,551 17 Hicks/Lynn/Norris 1 ------at TEX 4-7 L 63-72 2nd -14.0 32,175 Gallardo/Berrios/Leclerc 17 ------OFF DAY 3rd -1.5 2 ------at TEX 4-18 L 63-73 2nd -14.0 23,423 Mendez/Moya/Butler 18 ------MIL 3-8 L 18-22 3rd -1.5 29,349 380,900 18 Suter/Gibson 3 ------at HOU 1-4 L 63-74 2nd -14.0 39,559 Keuchel/Gibson/Peacock 19 ------MIL 4-5 L 18-23 3rd -2.5 30,182 411,082 19 Hader/Reed 4 ------at HOU 2-5 L 63-75 2nd -15.0 31,315 Verlander/May/Osuna 20 ------MIL 3-1 W 19-23 2nd -1.5 28,577 439,659 20 Odorizzi/Logan/Rodney 5 ------at HOU 1-9 L 63-76 2nd -16.5 31,011 Valdez/Odorizzi 21 ------DET 4-2 W 20-23 2nd -1.0 17,161 456,820 21 Berríos/Stumpf/Rodney 6 ------OFF DAY 22 ------DET 6-0 W 21-23 2nd -1.0 25,559 482,820 22 Lynn/Boyd 7 ------KC 10-6 W 64-76 2nd -15.5 19,944 1,667,634 68 May/Sparkman 23 ------DET 1-4 L 21-24 2nd -2.0 23,891 506,711 23 Fulmer/Gibson/Greene 8 ------KC 1-4 L 64-77 2nd -16.5 25,814 1,693,448 69 López/Berríos/Peralta 24 ------OFF DAY 2nd -2.0 9 ------KC 3-1 W 65-77 2nd -15.5 20,903 1,714,351 70 Hildenberger/Hammel 25 ------at SEA 1-2 L 21-25 2nd -1.5 19,924 Paxton/Romero/Díaz 10 ------NYY 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 26 ------at SEA 3-4^ L 21-26 2nd -2.5 23,986 Bradford/Magill 11 ------NYY 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN September 11 Remembrance 27 ------at SEA 1-3 L 21-27 3rd -3.5 31,340 Leake/Berríos/Colome 12 ------NYY 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 28 ------at KC 8-5 W 22-27 3rd -3.5 18,572 Lynn/Junis/Rodney 13 ------at KC 7:15 PM FSN/TIBN 29 ------at KC 1-2^ L 22-28 3rd -4.5 20,533 Barlow/Rogers 14 ------at KC 7:15 PM FSN/TIBN 30 ------at KC 8-11 L 22-29 3rd -5.5 21,343 McCarthy/Romero/Herrera 15 ------at KC 6:15 PM FS1/TIBN 31 ------CLE 8-9 L 22-30 3rd -6.5 19,148 525,859 24 Olson/Reed/Allen 16 ------at KC 1:15 PM FSN/TIBN JUNE (13-14) Batting: .231 (206-for-892) Pitching: 13-14-6, 4.46 ERA (240.0 IP, 19 ER) 17 ------at DET 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 1 ------CLE 7-4 W 23-30 3rd -5.5 30,171 556,030 25 Berríos/Carrasco/Rodney 18 ------at DET 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN 2 ------CLE 7-1 W 24-30 3rd -4.5 23,476 679,506 26 Lynn/Bauer 19 ------at DET 12:10 PM FSN/TIBN 3 ------CLE 7-5 W 25-30 3rd -3.5 26,096 705,602 27 Rodney/Allen 20 ------OFF DAY 4 ------OFF DAY 3rd -3.5 21 ------at OAK 9:05 PM FSN/TIBN 5 ------CWS## 4-2 W 26-30 3rd -3.0 Duffey/Jones/Rodney 22 ------at OAK 8:05 PM FSN/TIBN ------CWS 3-6 L 26-31 3rd -4.0 26,261 731,863 28 Giolito/Littell/Soria 23 ------at OAK 3:05 PM FSN/TIBN 6 ------CWS 2-5 L 26-32 3rd -5.0 20,393 752,256 29 Santiago/Odorizzi/Soria 24 ------OFF DAY 7 ------CWS 7-2 W 27-32 3rd -4.5 21,469 673,284 30 Berríos/Shields 25 ------DET 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 8 ------LAA 2-4 L 27-33 3rd -5.5 28,383 701,667 31 Ramirez/Pressly/Parker 26 ------DET 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 9 ------LAA 1-2 L 27-34 3rd -5.5 24,061 725,728 32 Skaggs/Gibson/Parker 27 ------DET 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN 10 ------LAA 7-5 W 28-34 3rd -6.0 28,656 754,384 33 Romero/Tropeano 28 ------CWS& 1:10 PM FSN/TIBN Presented by Budweiser/Twins Plaid Flap Cap (1st 30,000 fans) 11 ------OFF DAY 3rd -6.0 ------CWS 7:10 PM FSN/TIBN Fan Appreciation Weekend/Twins Stocking Cap 12 ------at DET 6-4 W 29-34 2nd -5.0 20,340 Pressly/Coleman/Rodney 29 ------CWS 6:10 PM FSN/TIBN Fan Appreication Weekend/Twins Stocking Cap 13 ------at DET 2-5 L 29-35 3rd -5.0 19,206 Jimenez/Reed/Greene 30 ------CWS 2:10 PM FSN/TIBN Kids Appreciation Day/T.C. Trapper Cap (1st 10,000 kids 12 & under) 14 ------at DET 1-3 L 29-36 3rd -6.0 27,573 Fulmer/Lynn/Greene All game times are listed as Central 15 ------at CLE 6-3 W 30-36 3rd -5.0 32,637 Gibson/Kluber/Rodney * - Denotes Sellout (1 in 2018) ^ - Denotes Extra-Innings (Twins are 5-6 in extra-innings) 16 ------at CLE 9-3 W 31-36 3rd -4.0 30,282 Magill/Carrasco + - Denotes game in Puerto Rico 17 ------at CLE 1-4 L 31-37 3rd -5.5 27,128 Bieber/Odorizzi/Allen # - Makeup from April 8 vs. SEA; ## - Makeup from April 13; ### - Makeup from April 14; & - Makeup from April 15 18 ------OFF DAY 3rd -5.5 19 ------BOS 6-2 W 32-37 3rd -5.5 28,550 782,934 34 Duke/Scott 2018 WALK-OFF VICTORIES (6) 20 ------BOS 4-1 W 33-37 3rd -5.5 33,153 816,087 35 Lynn/Price DATE SCORE NOTES 21 ------BOS 2-9 L 33-38 3rd -6.0 32,631 848,718 36 Porcello/Gibson 4/12 vs. HOU 9-8 Max Kepler home run with 2 outs, bottom 9th 22 ------TEX 1-8 L 33-39 3rd -7.0 28,004 876,722 37 Minor/Romero/Chavez 4/18 vs. CLE 2-1 Ryan LaMarre single with bases loaded in bottom 16th 6/3 vs. CLE 7-5 Eddie Rosario home run with no outs and 1 on, bottom 9th 23 ------TEX 6-9 L 33-40 3rd -8.0 23,230 899,952 38 Gallardo/Odorizzi/Kela 7/15 vs. TB 11-7 Brian Dozier grand slam, and 1 out, bottom 10th 24 ------TEX 2-0 W 34-40 2nd -7.5 23,633 923,585 39 Berríos/Colón/Rodney 7/30 vs. CLE 5-4 Mitch Garver single with 1 out, 1 on, bottom 9 25 ------OFF DAY 2nd -7.5 9/9 vs. KC 3-1 Willians Astudillo 2-run homer with 2 outs in bottom 9 26 ------at CWS 4-8 L 34-41 2nd -7.5 16,276 López/Lynn 27 ------at CWS 1-6 L 34-42 2nd -8.5 19,466 Shields/Gibson 28 ------at CWS 2-1^ W 35-42 2nd -8.0 21,610 Busenitz/Santiago 2018 players on Roster (53) 29 ------at CHC 6-10 L 35-43 2nd -8.0 41,492 Montgomery/Berrios/Morrow Pitchers: (30) 30 ------at CHC 9-14 L 35-44 2nd -8.0 40,950 Wilson/Hildenberger Belisle, Matt rhp Hale, David rhp Odorizzi, Jake rhp* JULY (14-13) Batting: .265 (250-for-942) Pitching: 14-13-5, 4.87 ERA (238.1 IP, 129 ER) Berríos, Jóse rhp* Hildenberger, Trevor rhp* Pressly, Ryan rhp* Busenitz, Alan rhp Hughes, Phil rhp Reed, Addison rhp* 1 ------at CHC 10-11 L 35-45 2nd -9.0 40,051 Lester/Lynn/Morrow Curtiss, John rhp Kinley, Tyler rhp* Rodney, Fernando rhp* 2 ------at MIL 5-6^ L 35-46 3rd -10.0 31,353 Knebel/Littell De Jong, Chase rhp Littell, Zack rhp Romero, Fernando rhp 3 ------at MIL 0-2 L 35-47 3rd -11.0 32,375 Guerra/Odorizzi/Knebel Drake, Oliver, rhp Lynn, Lance rhp* Rogers, Taylor lhp* 4 ------at MIL 2-3 L 35-48 3rd -12.0 36,700 Jeffress/Berríos/Knebel Duffey, Tyler rhp Magill, Matt rhp Santana, Ervin rhp 5 ------BAL 2-5 W 36-48 2nd -11.5 23,895 947,480 40 Slegers/Cashner/Rodney Duke, Zach lhp* May, Trevor rhp Slegers, Aaron rhp 6 ------BAL 6-2 W 37-48 2nd -11.5 27,570 975,050 41 Lynn/Bundy Gibson, Kyle rhp* Mejia, Adalberto lhp Stewart, Kohl rhp Vasquez, Andrew lhp 7 ------BAL 5-4 W 38-48 2nd -10.5 25,974 1,001,024 42 Gibson/Castro/Rodney Gonsalves, Stephen lhp Moya, Gabriel lhp* 8 ------BAL 10-1 W 39-48 2nd -9.5 22,557 1,023,581 43 Odorizzi/Cobb Position Players: (23) Adrianza, Ehire inf* Field, Johnny of Morrison, Logan dh* 9 ------KC 3-1 W 40-48 2nd -8.5 20,199 1,043,780 44 Berrios/Hill/Rodney Astudillo, Willians c/inf Forsythe, Logan, inf Motter, Taylor inf 10 ------KC 4-9 L 40-49 2nd -8.5 27,551 1,071,331 45 Flynn/Slegers Austin, Tyler of/1b Garver, Mitch c* Petit, Gregorio inf 11 ------KC 8-5 W 41-49 2nd -8.5 26,708 1,098,039 46 Lynn/Sparkman Buxton, Byron of* Gimenez, Chris c Polanco, Jorge inf 12 ------TBR 5-1 W 42-49 2nd -7.5 25,281 1,123,320 47 Gibson/Snell/Rodney Castro, Jason c* Grossman, Robbie of* Rosario, Eddie of* 13 ------TBR 11-8 W 43-49 2nd -7.5 28,756 1,152,076 48 Hildenberger/Eovaldi Cave, Jake of Kepler, Max of* Sanó, Miguel if* 14 ------TBR 6-19 L 43-50 2nd -7.5 25,094 1,177,170 49 Schultz/Duke Dozier, Brian inf* LaMarre, Ryan of* Wilson, Bobby c 15 ------TBR 11-7 W 44-50 2nd -7.5 25,561 1,202,731 50 Busenitz/Andriese Escobar, Eduardo inf* Mauer, Joe inf* (* - on Opening Day 25-man Roster)