(31-43) vs. CLEVELAND INDIANS (41-31) FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 2021 - 7:10 P.M. (CT) - TV: BALLY SPORTS NORTH / RADIO: TIBN, WCCO, THE WOLF LHP (2021 Debut) vs. RHP Cal Quantrill (0-2, 2.74) GAME 75 HOME GAME 39 Upcoming Probable & Broadcast Schedule Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 6/26 vs. Cleveland RHP (3-2, 4.85) vs. LHP Sam Hentges (1-1, 6.40) 1:10 pm (CT) Bally Sports North TIBN, WCCO, The Wolf / None 6/27 vs. Cleveland LHP J.A. Happ (3-3, 6.09) vs. RHP Eli Morgan (0-2, 10.32) 1:10 pm (CT) Bally Sports North TIBN, WCCO, The Wolf / twinsbeisbol.com SEASON AT A GLANCE THE TWINS: Have gone 1-2 through three games on their six-game, seven-day all-Ohio STREAKS homestand, splitting a two-game series with Cincinnati, followed by a loss to Cleveland last Under Baldelli (since '19):...... 168-128 Current Streak 2 losses Home Record:...... 15-23 night...tonight they will play the second of four with the Indians...they will conclude the series Road Record:...... 16-20 on Sunday, then travel to Chicago to begin a seven-game roadtrip with four against the White Last 5 games 3-2 Record in series:...... 6-14-4 Sox from June 28-July 1, and then three against the Royals from July 2-4...the Twins have Last 10 games 5-5 ...... 2-9-1 Record in home series: gone 15-23 at home this season and 16-20 on the road. Last 15 games 7-8 Record in road series:...... 4-5-3 The Twins have won five of their last seven games. Series Openers:...... 11-14 A Last 20 games 9-11 Series Finales:...... 11-13 Rubber Games:...... 4-7 ROSIE GETS THE TWINS IN GAME ONE: The Twins lost to the Indians last night by a score TWINS VS. CLEVELAND Sweeps/Swept:...... 2/2 of 4-1 as former Twin Eddie Rosario drove in the game winning run with an eighth-inning April:...... 9-15 single...José Berríos was the starter but did not factor into the decision, allowing one run on 2021 Record:...... 3-4 May:...... 13-16 four hits in 6.1 innings pitched, while striking out nine...Jorge Alcala (1-2) was issued the Current Streak:...... 1 loss June:...... 9-12 loss, allowing three runs in the top of the eighth...the offense recorded six hits, two apiece 2021 at Home:...... 0-1 July:...... 2021 at Cleveland:...... 3-3 August:...... from and ...Polanco hit his team-leading 17th double and September/October:...... team-leading 19th multi-hit game...the Twins also went 0-for-7 with runners in scoring All-Time Record:...... 431-457 Day Games:...... 17-23 position and left six men on base. All-Time at Home:...... 233-211 Night Games:...... 14-20 All-Time at Cleveland:...... 198-246 vs. American League East:...... 6-7 ROSTER MOVE: The Twins have placed right-handed on the 10-day Injured vs. American League Central:...... 12-16 2021 Game Logs: vs. American League West:...... 9-16 List with a right oblique strain...Farrell has appeared in 13 games for the Twins this season, vs. :...... 4-4 going 1-0 with a 1.76 ERA (15.1 IP, 3 ER), six walks and 17 ...to replace Farrell Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save Games vs. LH Starter:...... 9-17 on the 26-man roster, the Twins have selected the contract of left-handed pitcher Danny 4/26 CLE 3-5 (10) Clase/Colomé Games vs. RH Starter:...... 22-26 Coulombe from Triple-A St. Paul...Coulombe has appeared in 14 games for the Saints this 4/27 CLE 4-7 Civale/Maeda/Karinchak Twins score first:...... 21-20 season, going 1-1 with a 1.77 ERA (20.1 IP, 4 ER), three walks and 27 strikeouts, including Opponent scores first:...... 10-23 4/28 CLE 10-2 Happ/Allen Come-from-behind wins:...... 12 scoreless appearances in each of his last seven outings...the 31-year-old pitched in two 5/21 CLE 10-0 Dobnak/McKenzie Leading after 7/8 inn.:...... 24-4/24-4 games for the Twins in 2020, tossing 2.2 scoreless innings in late August. 5/22 CLE 3-5 (10) Karinchak/Colomé Trailing after 7/8 inn.:...... 3-26/1-27 5/23 CLE 8-5 (10) Robles/Karinchak/Duffey Tied after 7/8 inn.:...... 3-8/5-7 TWINS AND CLEVELAND: The Twins are playing the Indians for the eighth of 19 meetings in 6/24 MIN 1-4 Parker/Alcala/Karinchak Extra-innings:...... 4-8 2021...they have gone 3-4 against Cleveland this season...in the seven games this season, 1-run games:...... 11-11 the Twins have outscored Cleveland 39-27. 6/25 MIN 7:10 pm (CT) Twins out-hit opp.:...... 22-6 6/26 MIN 1:10 pm (CT) Opp. out-hit Twins:...... 6-32 Since the start of 2020, 14 of the 17 games between these two teams have been decided Aby three runs-or-less and eight have been decided by two runs-or-less. 6/27 MIN 1:10 pm (CT) Twins/Opp. have = hits:...... 3-4 Run Differential:...... -55 (338-393) Josh Donaldson is hitting .291 (58-for-199) with seven doubles, two triples, 13 home 8/16 MIN 7:10 pm (CT) Twins get Quality Start:...... 12-5 Aruns, 44 RBI, 32 walks and a .933 OPS in 52 career games vs. Cleveland. 8/17 MIN 7:10 pm (CT) Twins starter goes 6+ IP:...... 16-7 has 17 career home runs against the Tribe, his most against any opponents 8/18 MIN 12:10 pm (CT) Most games over .500:...... 3, 4/8 A(next: White Sox - 13, Tigers - 12)...additionally, his 71 career hits are also his most. 9/6 CLE 5:10 pm (CT) Most games under .500:...... 15, 6/16 Longest win-streak:...... 5, 6/16-21 has seven home runs in his last 14 games against Cleveland. 9/7 CLE 5:10 pm (CT) Longest losing-streak:....5, 2x, last 5/8-5/14 A 9/8 CLE 5:10 pm (CT) When Twins score 4+:...... 24-14 BASEPATH BOUNTIES: The Twins have been caught stealing just thrice in 30 stolen base 9/9 CLE 5:10 pm (CT) When Twins score 3-:...... 7-29 attempts so far this season, good for a 90 percent success rate that leads the majors...last 9/14 MIN 6:40 pm (CT) Twins get 10+ hits:...... 13-14 time a Twins runner was thrown out on the basepaths occurred on May 23 at Cleveland (Alex Days in First Place...... 7 9/15 MIN 6:40 pm (CT) Days in Second Place...... 2 Kirilloff)...for context, the single-season club record for team stolen base percent is 78.9, Days in Third Place...... 5 done by the 2007 Twins team, which went 112-for-142 in steal attempts...Max Kepler currently CURRENT HOMESTAND (1-2) Days in Fourth Place...... 38 leads the club with seven thefts this season, a new single-season career-best total for him... Batting average .263 Days in Fifth Place...... 30 the Twins also have four players with at least five steals each so far, their most in a single Runs Per Game 5.00 Walk-Off W/L:...... 4/5 campaign since having five such players in 2018. Shutouts W/L:...... 3/3 Home Runs 5 Complete Games:...... RISP .207 Attendance High:...... 19,187, 6/22 vs. CIN ‘PENMANSHIP: Despite last night’s loss, the Twins’ bullpen has a 3.08 ERA (26.1 IP, 9 ER) in Errors 2 Attendance Total:...... 444,264 six games in the last week, since June 18...the ’pen’s ERA in that span is fourth best in the Attendance Average:...... 12,007 American League and sixth best in the majors. Target Field Sellouts - 2021/All-Time:.... 8/181 Team ERA 4.80 RATED ROOKIES: Individual Twins rookie numbers this month: Starters W-L 0-0 RECENT TRANSACTIONS is hitting .284 (19-for-67) with three doubles, one triple, one , nine Starters ERA 4.70 6/25 RHP Farrell placed on 10-day IL ARBI, six walks and a .342 on-base percentage in 19 June games...his 19 hits this month Relievers W-L-S 1-2-0 LHP Coulombe contract selected from AAA are tied with for eighth most among all rookies. Relievers ERA 4.91 RHP Stashak transferred to 60-day IL is hitting .324 (12-for-37) with one double, one home run, two RBI, four runs Saves/Opps 0/0 Ascored and is three-for-three in stolen base attempts...his average is sixth among all 6/24 RHP Dobnak placed on 10-day IL RHP Jax recalled from AAA rookies this month (minimum 30 plate appearances). MLB TEAM HOME RUN LEADERS 6/22 OF placed on 10-day IL has eight extra-base hits this month (14 total hits) — two doubles, one San Francisco...... 111 Buxton Atriple and five home runs...he also has 13 RBI and a .600 slugging percentage in 15 June OF Celestino recalled from AAA Toronto...... 109 games...he ranks third among all rookies this month in slugging percentage and eighth Minnesota...... 107 RHP Burrows claimed off waivers in OPS (.905). Atlanta...... 105 from DET Chicago-NL...... 103 6/19 OF Buxton returned from rehab THIS AND THAT: assignment and reinstated from IL Nick Gordon is hitting .344 (11-for-32) against right-handed pitching...Luis Arraez is hitting - HR BY OPPONENT C/IF Astudillo optioned to AAA A.304 (38-for-125) against right-handed pitching. Los Angeles-AL...... 50 6/18 OF Kepler returned from rehab Nelson Cruz has 433 career home runs and needs one to tie Juan Gonzalez and Andruw Oakland...... 37 assignment and reinstated from IL AJones for 47th on baseball's all-time list. Kansas City...... 31 OF Celestino optioned to AAA Josh Donaldson has an OPS of .976 with 17 hits, three doubles, five home runs, seven Houston...... 27 ARBI, eight walks and a .382 on-base percentage in his last 18 games. Cleveland...... 26 RHP Anderson claimed off waivers by TEX The Twins have hit 107 homers on the season, the third most in baseball, trailing San Detroit...... 26 TWINSPRESSBOX.COM AFrancisco (111) and Toronto (109)...Twins have 54 home runs at Target Field and 53 on Get the latest Twins Game Notes, Zoom the road...they have 69 homers vs. right-handed pitchers and 38 vs. left-handers. The Twins, together with partners Saint Paul Parks and Recreation, CUB Pharmacy, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Twin Cities and Twins Interviews, Roster, Stat Packs, Clips, Press ARBI, today announced they will hold a pair of free community youth and family vaccination clinics, open to individuals 12-or-older, Releases, 2021 Media Guide as well as other on Saturday, June 26...the first will be from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Jerry Gamble Boys & Girls Club, located at 2410 N. Irving team related information at: Avenue in Minneapolis...the second is scheduled for 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. at the Arlington Hills Community Center, located at 1200 www.twinspressbox.com Payne Avenue in St. Paul. UPCOMING MILESTONES ALL-TIME HOME RUN LIST PLAYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN REACH 43) Jason Giambi...... 440 Nelson Cruz...... 433 home runs...... Needs 1 to tie Juan Gonzalez and Andruw Jones for 47th on MLB's all-time list. 44) Paul Konerko...... 439 986 runs scored...... Needs 14 to reach 1,000 for career. 45) Andre Dawson...... 438 46) Carlos Beltrán...... 435 Josh Donaldson...... 239 doubles...... Needs 11 to reach 250 for career. 47) Juan Gonzalez...... 434 ...... 195 doubles...... Needs 5 to reach 200 for career. Andruw Jones...... 434 Miguel Sanó...... 145 home runs...... Needs 18 to tie Tom Brunansky (163) for 10th on Twins all-time list (since 1961). 49) Nelson Cruz...... 433 BULLPEN TEAM BULLPEN NOTES Twins bullpen went 2-2-6, posted a 3.11 ERA (37.2 IP, 13 ER), 17 BB & 42 K with 15 holds in 10 games vs. CLE in 2020...the bullpen is 1-3-1 with 2 holds, a 3.80 ERA (21.1 IP, 9 ER) with 13 BB A& 19 K in 7 games vs. CLE this season...the Twins bullpen is 12-20-18, 4.82 ERA (274.2 IP, 147 ER), 112 BB, 288 K, 41 holds and a .255 BAA in 74 games this season...also 6-6-6, 5.04 ERA (89.2 IP, 50 ER) 31 BB & 81 K in 21 games in June...has allowed 49 of 82 inherited runners to score this season (59.8%), the highest percentage in baseball. Is 3-7-6, with 13 holds, a 4.68 ERA (105.2 IP, 55 ER) with 50 BB & 112 K in 28 games vs. AL Central this season...Twins bullpen is 6-10-11, 4.59 ERA (129.1 IP, 66 ER), 57 BB, 147 K, .240 BAA (118- Afor-491) in 36 road games, compared to 6-10-7, 5.03 ERA (145.0 IP, 81 ER), 55 BB, 141 K and a .268 BAA (149-for-556) in 38 home games this season. JORGE ALCALA - RHP #66 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 205 Age: 25 (7/28/95 in Bajos De Haina, DR) Acquired: Trade with HOU, 7/27/18 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: 0-1-0, 27.00 (1.1 IP, 4 ER), 1 K, 1 BB Series vs CLE: 0-1-0, 81.00 (0.1 IP, 3ER), 0 K, 1 BB vs. Left .200 vs. Right .200 6/24 vs. CLE L2 0.1 2 3 3 0 1 0 6/21 vs. CIN ND 1.0 2 2 1 0 0 1 A Has 5 career appearances (including 4 this season) vs. CLE...earned 2nd loss last night, allowed 3 ER...previous 3 app. vs. CLE this season 6/20 at TEX H3 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 were scoreless...career 3-3, 3.51 ERA (56.1 IP, 22 ER) with 17 BB & 54 K in 50 career games with MIN (all in relief)...5 of last 11 home 6/18 at TEX BS3 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 games have been scoreless...has stranded 9 of 13 inherited runners this season...2nd in app. (32) among Twins (behind ). 6/16 at SEA ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A Right-handed batters are just 13-for-65 (.200) against him this season...left-handed batters are hitting .200 (8-for-40) w/ 4 HR and 9 RBI. 6/14 at SEA ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 ALEX COLOMÉ - RHP #48 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-1 Weight: 225 Age: 32 (12/31/88 in Santo Domingo, DR) Acquired: Signed as FA, 2/12/21 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: 0-0-0, 5.40 (1.2 IP, 1 ER), 0 K, 1 BB Series vs CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left .362 vs. Right .226 6/22 vs. CIN ND 1.0 2 3 1 0 1 0 6/21 vs. CIN ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 A Has 3 app. vs. CLE this season, (0-2, 0.2 IP, 4 ER, 2 HR, 3 BB & 2 K) in those 3 app...is career 1-3-8, 2.60 ERA (34.2 IP, 10 ER) with 8 BB & 6/19 at TEX H3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 29 K in 20 games vs. CLE...has allowed 2 of 2 inherited runners to score this season...has allowed 8 ER in his last 14 games. 6/16 at SEA ND 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 A Career 8-6-52, with 6 holds, a 2.42 ERA (133.2 IP, 36 ER) with 37 BB, 119 K and a .209 (102-for-487) BAA in 104 games vs. Al Central. 6/13 vs. HOU ND 1.0 3 2 2 0 1 2 A Has a 6.97 ERA (10.1 IP, 8 ER) in last 13 app. (since 5/22) after recording 7-straight scoreless app. 5/1-5/19 (7.2 IP, 2 H, 4 BB, 8 K in that span). 6/9 vs. NYY ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 A LHB are hitting .362 (17-for-47), while RHB are hitting .226 (14-for-62)...opponents are batting .273 (9-for-33) off him with RISP. 6/8 vs. NYY ND 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 DANNY COULOMBE - LHP #53 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 5-10 Weight: 190 Age: 31 (10/26/1989 in St. Louis, MO) Acquired: Signed as minor league free agent, 11/9/20 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0 ER), 0 K, 0 BB Series vs. CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left .000 vs. Right .000 Looking to make 2021 Debut Contract selected today from Triple-A St. Paul and will be making the start tonight against CLE...has appeared in 14 games for the Saints A this season, going 1-1 with a 1.77 ERA (20.1 IP, 4 ER), three walks and 27 strikeouts, including scoreless appearances in each of his last seven outings...pitched in two games for the Twins in 2020, tossing 2.2 scoreless innings in late August...including 0.2 IP, BB & K vs. CLE. A Career 6-4, with 15 holds, a 4.19 ERA (146.0 IP, 68 ER) with 64 BB & 137 K in 155 games since 2014 (all games as reliever). A Career 1 hold, a 1.69 ERA (5.1 IP, 1 ER) with 4 BB, 5 K and a BAA of .235 (4-for-17) in 6 games vs CLE since 2016 (all as a reliever). - RHP #21 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 220 Age: 30 (12/27/90 in Houston, TX) Acquired: 5th Round, 2012 Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP, 0 ER), 1 K, 1 BB Series vs CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left .282 vs. Right .206 6/22 vs. CIN ND 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 1 6/20 at TEX H9 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 A Has appeared 2x in 4th, 5x in 5th, 5x in 6th, 10x in 7th, 6x in 8th, 1x in 9th, 2x in 10th so far this season...has not allowed ER in 24 of 30 G. 6/18 at TEX S2 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 1 A Has allowed 10 of 13 inherited runners to score this season...allowed ER on a walk on 6/11 (no hits)...career 3-2, with 6 holds, a 3.41 ERA 6/14 at SEA ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 (63.1 IP, 24 ER) with 18 BB and 64 K and a .232 BAA in 30 games vs. CLE since 2015...has appeared in three games vs. CLE this season, 6/11 vs. HOU ND 0.2 0 1 1 0 1 0 recording 1 save, a 3.00 ERA (3.00 IP, 1 ER) with 1 BB, 3 K (all at Progressive Field). 6/10 vs. NYY ND 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 Earned 9th hold of the season on 6/20 (1.2 IP, BB)...missed 2 G (suspension); after being ejected for throwing behind Y. Mercedes in 7th 5/18, 6/6 at KC H8 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A 1st career ejection... LHB are hitting .282 (11-for-39) with 7 BB and 7 K while RHB are hitting .206 (13-for-63) w/ 8 BB and 18 K this season. 6/5 at KC H7 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Has posted 2.84 ERA (12.2 IP, 4 ER) and .182 BAA in 14 home app. this season, compared to 4.60 ERA (15.2 IP, 8 ER) and .276 BAA in 16 road G. 6/3 at KC ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A 5/29 vs. KC H6 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 A 2021 arsenal: Curveball - 54.0% (256 pitches), 4-Seam FB - 43.5% (206 pitches), Sinker - 2.5% (12 pitches). - RHP #83 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-2 Weight: 195 Age: 26 (11/22/94 in Phoenix, AZ) Acquired: 3rd Round, 2016 Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0 ER), 0 K, 0 BB Series vs CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left .267 vs. Right .368 6/15 at SEA ND 4.0 5 4 4 2 3 6 6/9 vs. NYY ND 3.1 3 1 1 0 0 2 Recalled yesterday from Triple-A St. Paul...made his major league debut on June 8, posted an 8.64 ERA (8.1 IP, 8 ER) with 3 BB and 9 K in 6/8 vs. NYY ND 1.0 3 3 3 2 0 1 A his first stint with the Twins, including 4 innings of relief on 6/15 at SEA, allowing 4 runs on 5 hits, with 6 strikeouts. In five starts for the Saints this season, has gone 3-1 with a 3.33 ERA (27.0 IP, 10 ER), 10 BB and 29 K. A Is a First Lieutenant in the United States Air Force Reserve, and was promoted to Captain in May 2021...his wife is an intelligence officer in A the Air Force as well...nine total players have been drafted out of the Air Force Academy (he was the sixth)...became the first to be drafted and play in MLB on 6/8...was named as having the best control in the Twins’ system by in 2019. HANSEL ROBLES - RHP #57 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-0 Weight: 220 Age: 30 (8/13/90 in Bonao, DR) Acquired: Signed as FA, 12/29/20 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: 0-1-0, 27.00 (1.0 IP, 3 ER), 0 K, 0 BB Series vs CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left .185 vs. Right .200 6/22 vs. CIN L4 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 0 6/20 at TEX S6 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A Has appeared in 34 of 73 games this season for the Twins (leads Twins) ahead of Jorge Alcala (32)...recorded 2nd win on 6/10, recorded 6/19 at TEX H12 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 1 his 6th save on 6/20 at TEX, is 2nd in saves with 6 in 8 SvOP behind (7)...also earned 3rd loss of the season on 6/14 vs. SEA 6/18 at TEX W3 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 (allowed HR to Bauers in bottom of the 8th)...earned 4th loss on 6/22 vs. CIN (allowed 3-run HR to Naquin in top of the 9th). 6/14 at SEA L3 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 1 Recorded team-leading 12th hold on 6/19...is also T-7th in games & T-2nd in holds among AL relievers this season. 6/12 vs. HOU H11 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 A Eight career appearances vs. CLE, a 2.45 ERA (7.1 IP, 2 ER) 8 BB, 6 K, .200 BAA (5-for-25) since 2016...in 3 G is 1-0, 2.70 ERA, 3.1 IP this season. 6/10 vs. NYY W2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 A Has posted 1.86 ERA (19.1 IP, 4 ER) in 20 road games this season, compared to 5.65 ERA (14.1 IP, 9 ER) w/ 9 K in 14 home games. 6/6 at KC H10 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 A 2021 arsenal: 4-Seam Fastball - 48.0% (280 pitches), Changeup - 39.6% (231 pitches), Slider - 11.5% (67 pitches), Sinker - 0.9% (5 pitches). 6/5 at KC S5 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 A 6/3 at KC L2 1.0 0 1 0 0 2 1 A Has opponent BA of .193 (23-for-119) and WHIP of 1.25...LHB hitting .185 (10-for-54) while RHB hitting .200 (13-for-65) this season. TAYLOR ROGERS - LHP #55 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-3 Weight: 190 Age: 30 (12/17/90 in Denver, CO) Acquired: 11th Round, 2012 Draft DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.1 IP, 0 ER), 1 K, 0 BB Series vs CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left .186 vs. Right .297 6/24 vs. CEL ND 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 6/21 vs. CIN ND 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 1 A Recorded 6th hold on 6/5, his 48th career save on 6/19 (Leads Twins w/ 7)...also earned 2nd loss on 6/8, allowed 3 hits, 2 ER over 1.0 IP...just 6/19 at TEX S7 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 BB compared to 42 K this season...his 7.80 K/BB ratio since 2019 (156 K, 20 BB) is 2nd among AL relievers. 6/18 at TEX ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Career 2-1-10, with 7 holds, a 1.82 ERA (49.2 IP, 10 ER) with 9 BB & 53 K in 47 app. vs. CLE...in 4 app. vs. CLE this season has on hold, 3.02 6/16 at SEA ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A IP & 3 K...leads Twins in games since '16 (309) and most saves (48). 6/12 vs. HOU S6 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Has opponent BA of .256 (30-for-117) w/ 1.13 WHIP...LHB hitting .186 (8-for-43) w/ 2 2B, 2 HR and RHB hitting .297 (22-for-74) w/ 3 2B & HR. 6/11 vs. HOU ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 A Has appeared 2x in 6th inning, 6x in 7th inning, 10x in 8th inning, 13x in 9th inning-or-later...has allowed 8 of 14 inherited runners to 6/8 vs. NYY L2 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 A score this season. 6/6 at KC S5 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 - RHP #32 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-2 Weight: 225 Age: 34 (9/27/86 in Wyandotte, MI) Acquired: Signed as minor league free agent, 2/19/21 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: 1-0-0, 0.00 (3.0 IP, 0 ER), 3 K, 2 BB Series vs. CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left .315 vs. Right .256 6/24 vs. CLE ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Made his 9th career relief appearance on 6/11, 1st since 7/12/15...made his 4th app. as reliever this season last night (2nd scoreless since 6/21 vs. CIN W3 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 3 A 6/13 vs. HOU ND 2.0 4 3 3 1 2 1 moving to the bullpen on 6/11, (6.43 ERA, 7.0 IP, 5 ER, 4 BB & 6 K) as a reliever this season...allowed career-high-tying 9 runs (8 ER) on 6/11 vs. HOU L8 2.0 3 2 2 0 0 2 6 H with 2 BB & 1 K in just 0.1 innings, the shortest start of his career on Friday 6/4...career 12-12, (32 starts) 4.37 ERA (179.0 IP, 6/4 at KC L7 0.1 6 9 8 1 2 1 87 ER) with 49 BB & 167 K in 33 games vs. AL Central. 5/30 vs. KC L6 4.1 6 5 5 0 1 5 Career 3-2, 5.16 ERA (22.2 IP, 13 ER) with 7 BB, 21 K and a BAA of .247 (21-for-85) as a reliever in 12 app. at the major league level... 5/24 vs. BAL ND 6.0 5 1 1 0 2 3 A career 1-1 (4 starts) with a 2.17 ERA (29.0 IP, 7 ER) with 4 BB & 34 K vs. CLE. 5/19 vs. CWS L5 6.0 5 2 2 0 4 2 - LHP #56 RECENT APPEARANCES Height: 6-0 Weight: 205 Age: 34 (1/31/87 in Northfield, MN) Acquired: Signed as ml FA 11/29/19 DATE DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (3.1 IP, 0 ER), 2 K, 0 BB Series vs CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP, 0ER), 0 K, 0 BB vs. Left .244 vs. Right .258 6/24 vs. CLE ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 Each of his last seven appearances at Target Field have been scoreless, since May 19 (7.1 IP, 2 H, 0 BB, 5 K in span)...2.2 IP with BB & 2 K 6/22 vs. CIN ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A 6/21 vs. CIN ND 1.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 with a hold this season vs. CLE (3 G). 6/19 at TEX W2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A Has appeared in 25 games this season, posting a 3.62 ERA (27.1 IP, 11 ER) with 7 walks, 38 strikeouts...9 of last 11 appearances have been 6/16 at SEA W1 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 4 scoreless...is 2-0, 6 holds & a 1.47 ERA (18.1 IP, 3 ER) with 10 BB & 17 K in 22 app. vs. CLE since 2013. 6/2 at BAL ND 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 2 Has allowed 10 of 14 inherited runners to score this season, T-5th most in MLB...owns a 1.06 ERA (17.0 IP, 2 ER) w/ 4 holds, 20 K in 16 5/30 vs. KC ND 1.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 A home app. this season, compared to a 7.84 ERA (10.1 IP, 9 ER) with 3 BB & 18 K in 9 road games. 5/26 vs. BAL H5 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 A Career 4-2, 7 holds, 3.25 ERA (63.2 IP, 23 ER) with 16 BB, 58 K & a 1.27 WHIP in 70 games vs. AL Central (all as a reliever). 5/25 vs. BAL H4 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2021 BULLPEN INFO TEAM BULLPEN USAGE Player name 1st Batter Avg BB/9 K/9 Saves/Opps Holds IRS% WHIP HR Last game 2 games ago 3 games ago Jorge Alcala .310 2.35 7.63 0/3 9 30.8% (4/13) 0.95 7 0.1 IP (10) 0.0 IP (0) 1.0 IP (20) Alex Colome .500 4.39 8.77 2/5 5 100.0% (2/2) 1.65 5 0.0 IP (0) 1.0 IP (30) 0.2 IP (7) Danny Coulombe .000 0.00 0.00 0/0 0 0.0% (0/0) 0.00 0 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) Tyler Duffey .222 4.76 7.94 2/4 11 76.9% (10/13) 1.38 2 0.0 IP (0) 0.2 IP (11) 0.0 IP (0) Griffin Jax .333 3.24 9.72 0/0 0 0.0% (0/1) 1.68 4 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) Hansel Robles .241 5.08 9.09 6/7 15 25.0% (1/4) 1.25 3 0.0 IP (0) 1.0 IP (21) 0.0 IP (0) Taylor Rogers .267 1.45 12.19 7/9 7 57.1% (8/14) 1.13 3 0.2 IP (8) 0.0 IP (0) 0.2 IP (16) Matt Shoemaker .250 3.90 6.24 0/0 0 0.0% (0/0) 1.58 12 1.0 IP (11) 0.0 IP (0) 0.0 IP (0) Caleb Thielbar .227 2.30 12.51 0/0 8 71.4% (10/14) 1.21 3 0.2 IP (4) 1.0 IP (12) 1.2 IP (19) HITTERS LUIS ARRAEZ - IF/OF (PRONOUNCED AH-RISE) #2 MAX KEPLER - OF #26 Height: 5-10 Weight: 175 B/T: L/R Age: 23 (4/9/97 in San Felipe, VZ) Height: 6-4 Weight: 225 B/T: L/L Age: 28 (2/10/93 in Berlin, Germany) 2021 Average: .285 Streak: 1g, 1-4 Series vs CLE: 1-4 2021 Average: .205 Streak: 0-4 Series vs CLE: 0-4 Homestand: 3-11, 2B, 2 RBI Home Runs: 1 (1 2-run) Homestand: 3-13, HR, 2 RBI Home Runs: 6 (3 1-run, 1 2-run, 2 3-run) Went 1-for-4, R last night; had 9-pitch PA to lead off game, team-leading 7th 9+ pitch PA of Went 0-for-4 last night...was 1-for-5, 2-R HR 6/22; 1st HR since 5/23...went 2-for-4, R, 2 A the season...was 2-for-6, R, 2 RBI on 6/21; scored on Sanó's walk-off HR...hit go-ahead 3B A BB 6/21; reached base 4x in G for 1st time since 8/4/2020 vs. PIT...is 4-for-24, 3 R, HR, in 10th on 6/21 vs. CIN, 1st career extra-inning RBI...also 1st Twin w/ extra-inning 3B since 4 RBI, 4 BB, 2 SB in 6 G since return from IL...reinstated from 10-day Friday; J. Mauer on 4/26/15 at SEA (11th inn.)...reinstated from 10-day IL 6/14; is 10-for-31 (.323) missed 17 games w/ left hamstring strain...his 7 SB this season are a new career high. w/ 2B, 3B, 3 RBI, 5 R in 9 G since...missed 19 G w/ right shoulder strain. Is 5-for-17 (.294), 2 2B, 3B, HR, 5 RBI, 1.039 OPS in 4 G vs. CLE this season...has 17 career Career games by position including 2021: 2B - 103 G, 3B - 34 G, LF - 38 G, SS - 8 G. A HR vs. CLE, his most against any opponent in his career...17 of 32 hits this season have A Is just .192 (5-for-26) w/ RBI, 4 R in 6 G vs. CLE this season...career .258 (25-for-97), 5 2B, been XBH...on 5/16 vs. OAK, recorded his 11th career game with at least 4 RBI. Hitters A 3B, 6 RBI, 9 R, 8 BB in 26 G vs. CLE...is 14-for-65 (.215) in 17 G this season vs. AL Central. Hit 10th career leadoff HR on 5/6, moves within 2 of tying Dan Gladden (12) for 4th on the Luis Arraez A Twins all-time list (B. Dozier - 28, J. Jones - 20, C. Knoblauch - 14). 2021 Average: .285 Streak: 1g, 1-4 Series vs CLE: 1-4 GILBERTO CELESTINO - OF #79 Homestand: 3-11, 2B, 2 RBI Home Runs: 1 (1 2-run) Height: 6-0 Weight: 170 B/T: R/L Age: 22 (2/13/99 in Santo Domingo, DR) ALEX KIRILLOFF - 1B/OF #19 Gilberto Celestino 2021 Average: .118 Streak: 0-6 Series vs CLE: 0-0 Height: 6-2 Weight: 195 B/T: L/L Age: 23 (11/9/97 in Pittsburgh, PA) 2021 Average: .118 Streak: 0-5 Series vs CLE: 0-0 Homestand: 0-2 Home Runs: 1 (1 1-run) 2021 Average: .260 Streak: 0-4 Series vs CLE: 0-4 Homestand: 0-2 Home Runs: 1 (1 1-run) Homestand: 4-12, 2B, 3 RBI Home Runs: 5 (3 1-run, 2 3-run) Nelson Cruz Went 0-for-2 Tuesday, his last game...recalled from AAA St. Paul Tuesday (Buxton - IL); 3rd stint 2021 Average: .301 Streak: 0-4 Series vs CLE: 0-4 A w/ Twins (6/2-6/8, 6/9-6/18)...1st career HR 6/14 at SEA, solo shot in 4th...1st career 2B on Was 0-for-4 last night...went 2-for-4, 2B, 2 RBI Tuesday; b2b multi-hit G for 3rd time in Homestand: 4-13, HR, 2B Home Runs: 16 (9 1-run, 5 2-run, 1 3-run, 1 GS) 6/11...has hit safely in 4 of last 7 G (4-for-22, 2B, HR, 2 R, RBI), after starting career 0-for-15. A career...tied career high by reaching base 4x, stole 1st career base 6/21...went 1-for-4, 2B, Josh Donaldson Recalled 6/2 (Refsnyder - IL); made MLB debut starting in CF & batting 9th that night (0-for-2). RBI, BB Friday, w/ bases-loaded BB in 10th...batting .302 (16-for-53) w/ 2 2B, 3B, HR, 3 R, 6 2021 Average: .245 Streak: 1g, 2-4 Series vs CLE: 2-4 A Began the season at AA Wichita, hitting .250 (21-for-84) w/ 5 2B, 2 HR, 7 RBI, 11 BB, 10 RBI, 5 BB in last 15 G...was 3-for-4, BB 5/30, setting a new single-game career high in hits Homestand: 2-5 Home Runs: 10 (7 1-run, 3 2-run) A R in 21 games for the Wind Surge...promoted to AAA St. Paul 5/31 but did not appear in a & reaching base 4x in a game for 1st time in career...14 of his 39 career hits have been XBH Nick Gordon game for the Saints. (8 2B, 3B, 5 HR)...since 4/30 is 6th among MLB rookies (min. 90 AB) w/ .825 OPS and 5th w/ 2021 Average: .317 Streak: 0-1 Series vs CLE: 0-0 Currently ranked as Twins' No. 6 prospect, per MLB.com ...acquired by Twins from Houston, .290 AVG in span...batting .385 (25-for-65) w/ runners on base and .368 (14-for-38) w/ RISP. Homestand: 0-1 Home Runs: 1 (1 1-run) A along with RHP Jorge Alcala, in exchange for RHP Ryan Pressly on 7/27/18. Batting .207 (6-for-29), 2B, 4 RBI, 4 R, BB in 7 career games vs. CLE. Ryan Jeffers A 2021 Average: .213 Streak: 1g, 2-4, HR, 2 RBI Series vs CLE: 0-0 NELSON CRUZ - DH #23 TREVOR LARNACH - OF #24 Homestand: 2-8, HR, 2 RBI Home Runs: 5 (3 1-run, 2 2-run) Max Kepler Height: 6-2 Weight: 230 B/T: R/R Age: 40 (7/1/80 in Las Matas De Santa Cruz, DR) Height: 6-4 Weight: 223 B/T: L/R Age: 24 (2/26/1997 in Walnut Creek, CA) 2021 Average: .205 Streak: 0-4 Series vs CLE: 0-4 2021 Average: .301 Streak: 0-4 Series vs CLE: 0-4 2021 Average: .248 Streak: 0-4 Series vs CLE: 0-3 Homestand: 3-13, HR, 2 RBI Home Runs: 6 (3 1-run, 1 2-run, 2 3-run) Homestand: 4-13, HR, 2B Home Runs: 16 (9 1-run, 5 2-run, 1 3-run, 1 GS) Homestand: 1-13, HR, 2 RBI Home Runs: 5 (5 1-run) Alex Kirilloff Went 0-for-4 last night, snapping on-base streak at 17 games; streak was his longest since Went 0-for-3, BB last night...was 1-for-5, solo HR 6/22; recorded 2nd career OF assist in 5th... A 24-game run from 4/9-5/6/1...was 3-for-4, HBP Tuesday; reached base 4x for 3rd time this A tied career high w/ 3 H 6/20...hit go-ahead solo HR in 5th on 6/18, 1st career go-ahead HR... season (6/1, 6/14)...has .461 OBP in June, 5th best in the majors (min. 70 PA). has reached base in 32 of 40 career G; his .355 OBP is 5th among MLB rookies (min. 100 A Went 1-for-5, BB, HR 6/21 (solo shot in 2nd); 433rd HR of career and 32nd as Twin after age 40, PA); his .774 OPS is 7th (same parameters)...has 2 of MIN's 6 PH this season, only PH RBI 1B. passing HoF-er Dave Winfield for most...HR had an EV of 116.5 mph, 2nd-hardest-hit ball by a Batting .281 (18-for-64) at home in his career, compared to .215 (14-for-65) on the road. Twin this season...hit 2-R HR 6/19, 432nd of career passing Cal Ripken Jr. for sole possession A Hit a 461-foot homer on 5/24, going 2-for-4 w/ R, HR & 2 RBI in first career game vs. BAL...is of 49th on MLB all-time HR list; next up are Juan Gonzalez and Andruw Jones (434 each) in 47th. A Is 5-for-16 (.313), 3B, 3 RBI, 4 R, BB, .353 OBP, .790 OPS in 4 games vs. CLE this season. longest HR by a Twin this season (Statcast), 16th longest in Target Field history by any hitter... A became 7th batter to HR into the Delta SKY360˚ Suite in centerfield since it was built in 2016. A Hit solo HR 6/11, homering in back-to-back games for 70th time in career, 2nd this season (4/5- 4/6)...6th career walk-off HR 6/10 vs. NYY, his first walk-off HR w/ MIN & first since 9/22/17 vs. JORGE POLANCO - IF #11 CLE (w/ SEA)...HR traveled 457 feet, 2nd-longest by a Twin this season...has 6 homers in last 13 G, after going 12 games without a longball, his longest single-season drought as a Twin. Height: 5-11 Weight: 208 B/T: S/R Age: 27 (7/5/93 in San Pedro De Macorís, DR) Has a hit in 16 of last 18 games (since 6/1), batting .375 (24-for-64), 4 2B, 6 HR, 13 RBI, 2021 Average: .254 Streak: 1g, 2-3, 2B Series vs CLE: 2-3, 2B A 10 BB, .461 OBP in span...went 2-for-3, 2B, SB, R, BB on 6/5 at KC; 1st SB since 5/12/18 Homestand: 4-13, 2B Home Runs: 9 (6 1-run, 3 2-run) (2) & became 1st Twin age 40+ w/ SB in a game since T. Hunter on 8/7/15...on 6/1 at BAL Went 2-for-3, 2B, BB last night; team-leading 19th multi-hit game...was 3-for-5, 2 2B, 3 R, reached base 4x in a game for 1st time this season, 1st since 9/8/20 (2); also tied career high A SB 6/16, 1st Twin to steal 3B since Luis Arraez on 5/27/19 vs. MIL...went 1-for-4 6/10 vs. w/ 3 BB...drove in Donaldson in 1st on 5/29 vs. KC, driving in 2 millionth R in MLB history. NYY, w/ 9th-inning 1B ahead of Donaldson's game-tying HR...had 2nd career multi-homer #20 game 6/9 vs. NYY (also, 8/29/17 vs. CWS)...hit 1st career extra-inning HR 5/31 at BAL, w/ solo JOSH DONALDSON - 3B shot in 10th...is 25-for-78 (.321) w/ 6 2B, 4 HR, 9 RBI, 16 R, 5 BB, .916 OPS in last 19 games. Height: 6-1 Weight: 210 B/T: R/R Age: 35 (12/8/85 in Pensacola, FL) Hitting .245 (40-for-163) w/ 7 2B, 7 HR, 18 RBI as LHB vs. .269 (25-for-93), 10 2B, 3B, 2 2021 Average: .245 Streak: 1g, 2-4 Series vs CLE: 2-4 A HR, 12 RBI as RHB this year...had walk-off RBI single on 5/18, his third career walk-off PA. Homestand: 2-5 Home Runs: 10 (7 1-run, 3 2-run) A Is 3-for-11 (.273), 2 R, 2B, HR, 3 RBI in 3 G vs. CLE this season...career .263 (65-for-247), 13 A Went 2-for-4 last night, in 1st start since 6/16; marked 1st multi-hit game since 6/11 and 2B, 4 3B, 8 HR, 32 RBI in 65 G vs. CLE...is 31-for-92 (.337) in 23 G vs. AL Central this season. 11th overall this season...had RBI single in 1st 6/16 at SEA; removed in 2nd inn. w/ right #70 calf tightness; hasn't started since...recorded 22nd multi-HR game 6/11, w/ solo shots in 3rd - C & 8th innings; also 2nd this season (also 6/3 at KC)...6/10-11, homered in back-to-back G Height: 5-10 Weight: 205 B/T: L/R Age: 23 (9/25/97 in Madison, WI) for 34th time in his career, 1st since 9/6-9/7/19...hit game-tying 2-R HR in 9th 6/10 vs. NYY. 2021 Average: .140 Streak: 1g, 1-3 Series vs CLE: 1-3 Is just 4-for-26 (.154), HR, 3 RBI, 4 R, 5 BB in 7 games vs. CLE this season...career .308 Homestand: 1-3 Home Runs: 1 (1 1-run) A (287-for-931) w/ 60 2B, 4 3B, 71 HR, 205 RBI in 255 games vs. AL Central. Went 1-for-3, 1B last night; 1B had EV of 111.4 mph, hardest-hit ball of career...went 1-for-3 6/12 On 6/4 at KC, recorded 2nd-straight multi-hit game and reached base 3x for 2nd game in a row. A vs. HOU w/ R, RBI, 2B, SH; 1st Twin w/ XBH, SH in same game since Buxton on 5/27/19 vs. MIL... A From 5/30-6/4, reached base at least 2x in 6-straight G (.571 OBP), longest such streak since hit 1st career HR 5/30 vs. KC; became 1st player in Twins/Saints history to hit his 1st career AAA A also doing so from 7/17-23/19...enters tonight 3rd in MLB (min. 150 BBE) in barrels/PA (11.7). HR & first MLB HR on consecutive days...recalled from AAA 5/30 (Kepler - IL); 2nd stint w/ MIN A Batting .295 (28-for-95) on the road this season, compared to .198 (20-for-101) at home... (4/30-5/21)...all 7 of his hits have come at Target Field. #1 Debuted and started at C on 4/30; went 1-for-3, R, RBI, BB in debut...is the first player in NICK GORDON - IF A Twins/Senators history to wear #70...141.0 innings 6 SB/2 CCS - 75.0% SB% this season. Height: 6-0 Weight: 160 B/T: L/R Age: 25 (10/24/1995 in Avon Park, FL) 2021 Average: .317 Streak: 0-2 Series vs CLE: 0-0 MIGUEL SANÓ - IF #22 Homestand: 0-1 Home Runs: 1 (1 1-run) Height: 6-4 Weight: 272 B/T: R/R Age: 28 (5/11/93 in San Pedro De Macorís, DR) Was defensive replacement Tuesday...on Friday night went 2-for-5 w/ 1st career 2B & 4th 2021 Average: .193 Streak: 2g, 4-6, HR, 2B, 2 RBISeries vs CLE: 0-0 A multi-hit game...had 5 SB thru 1st 10 career G, tied w/ Johnny Welaj (5 in 1939) for most in Homestand: 4-6, HR, 2B, 2 RBI Home Runs: 14 (6 1-run, 5 2-run, 2 3-run, 1 GS) Twins/Senators history through a player’s 1st 10 career G...also 1st player in Twins/Senators history w/ multiple multi-steal G within 1st 10 career G...appeared in CF in 8 of last 10 G; 1st A Did not play last night...went 2-for-4, 2B, R 6/22; b2b multi-hit G for 1st time this season... career pro app. in OF...hit 1st career HR 6/4 at KC, going back-to-back w/ M. Sanó in 8th inning. hit 2nd career walk-off HR in 12th Monday (3rd career walk-off PA)...is 6-for-17 (.353), Batting .324 (12-for-37) w/ 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 4 R in June; 5th in AVG among rookies this month 2B, HR, 2 RBI, 2 R in last 5 games...hit 144th career HR on 6/11 vs. HOU, passing A (min. 35 AB)...made ML debut on 5/6, recorded his 1st major league hit, went 1-for-2 w/ BB & for sole possession of 11th place on Twins' all-time list (1961-present) – next up is Tom became 1st player in Twins history with multiple stole bases MLB debut...3rd stint w/ MIN. Brunansky w/ 163 in 10th...was 3-for-4, HR, 2 RBI 6/9 vs. NYY; 2nd 3-hit G this season (5/18 Is the half-brother of IF/OF Dee Strange-Gordon and son of three-time All-Star RHP Tom “Flash” vs. CWS)...participated in his 4th triple play as a fielder on 6/6 at KC. A Gordon, who attended the game on 6/4 and saw Nick's 1st career homer. A Career 133 G/124 GS at 1B - 50 games (46 starts) at 1B this season, 406.2 Inn. A Is 3-for-13 (.231), 2 RBI in 3 G vs. CLE this season – all 3 hits have been XBH (2 2B, HR). RYAN JEFFERS - C #27 ANDRELTON SIMMONS - SS #9 Height: 6-4 Weight: 235 B/T: R/R Age: 24 (6/3/97 in Raleigh, NC) Height: 6-2 Weight: 195 B/T: R/R Age: 31 (9/4/89 in Mundo Nobo, Curaçao) 2021 Average: .213 Streak: 1g, 2-4, HR, 2 RBI Series vs CLE: 0-0 Homestand: 2-8, HR, 2 RBI Home Runs: 5 (3 1-run, 2 2-run) 2021 Average: .238 Streak: 0-13 Series vs CLE: 0-3 Homestand: 1-12 Home Runs: 2 (2 2-run) A Did not play last night...went 1-for-5, 2-R HR Tuesday; 3rd HR in last 7 G...had XBH in career- Was 0-for-3 last night...went 1-for-5, 2 R on Monday; scored Twins' 1st R in 10th...on 6/20, high 3-straight G 6/13-16...batting .255 (14-for-55), 2 2B, 3B, 5 HR, 13 RBI, 7 R, .905 OPS, 4 A snapped 0-for-11 w/ 3-for-4, 2; 10th multi-hit game, 2nd 3-hit game this season...missed 3 multi-hit games, 5 multi-RBI games in 15 G since recall from AAA on 6/2...went 2-for-4 on games with sore ankle, 6/2-6/4...is 4-for-16 (.250), 2B, 2 R in last 4 games. 6/3 (his 24th birthday), becoming 1st MIN C w/ 2+ H on birthday since M. Redmond on 5/5/06. Is just 3-for-26 (.115), 2 RBI in 7 games this season vs. CLE; all 3 hits have been 2B...career A Had 3B, HR 6/2 at BAL, 1st career game w/ multiple XBH...became 1st Twin w/ 3B & HR 1st A .243 (26-for-107), 4 2B, 4 RBI, 10 R in 29 games vs. CLE...is batting .250 (5-for-20), 2B, R, 2 catcher since Marcus Jensen on 4/19/00 vs. KC...HR traveled 441 ft., for longest home run of BB in his last 6 games vs. AL Central this season. his career...recalled from AAA 6/2 (Garver - IL), 2nd stint w/ MIN in 2021 (Opening Day-4/29). A 2nd most games all-time for Curaçao-born players (1,117), trailing Andruw Jones (2,196). TWINS HOME RUN DATA

MULTI-HOMER GAMES (7x) BACK-TO-BACK (1x) INSIDE-THE-PARK (0x) RUNNERS ON GRAND SLAM (2x) LEADOFF (3x) • Cruz (4/5 at DET) • Buxton/Donaldson (4/28 at CLE) • None • Solo - 67 • Cruz (4/5 at DET) • Buxton (4/28 at CLE) • Cruz (4/21 at OAK) • 2-run - 27 • Sanó (5/20 at LAA, G2) • Kepler (5/6 vs. TEX) • Garver (4/28 at CLE) • Garlick (5/7 at DET) • Kirilloff (4/30 vs. KC) WALK-OFF (1x) • 3-run - 10 • Sanó (5/18 vs. CWS) • Cruz (6/10 vs. NYY) • GS - 2 • Donaldson (6/3 at KC) • Polanco (6/9 vs. NYY) • Donaldson (6/11 vs. HOU) HITTERS INFO LAST HOME RUN LAST GRAND SLAM VS. CURRENT OPPONENT 2021 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 Luis Arraez 13 4 6, 6/15-6/21 4, 4/15 4/08/21 vs. SEA 1 Newsome 0 .192 5 26 0 1 .258 25 97 0 6 Gilberto Celestino 3, 6/9-6/11 1, 4x 6/14/21 at SEA 0 Gonzales 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Nelson Cruz 18 8 11, 4/3-4/16 3, 6/22 6/21/21 vs. CIN 0 Mahle 4/05/21 at DET 10 .313 5 16 0 3 .241 92 382 26 54 Josh Donaldson 11 7 6, 4/1-4/21 4, 4/21 6/11/21 vs. HOU 0 Stanek 9/28/18 at KC 5 .154 4 26 1 3 .291 58 199 13 44 Nick Gordon 4 5, 6/2-6/10 3, 6/4 6/04/21 at KC 0 Davis 0 .000 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 0 Ryan Jeffers 10 10 4, 6/13-6/18 2, 6/22 6/22/21 vs. CIN 1 Miley 0 .000 0 4 0 0 .250 3 12 2 3 Max Kepler 7 6 4, 5/20-5/23 3, 4/1 6/22/21 vs. CIN 1 Warren 8/26/17 at TOR 2 .294 5 17 1 5 .232 71 306 17 35 Alex Kirilloff 12 6 11, 4/26-5/22 3, 5/30 6/14/21 at SEA 0 Gonzales 0 .207 6 29 0 4 .207 6 29 0 4 Trevor Larnach 8 2 5, 6/4-6/10 3, 6/20 6/22/21 vs. CIN 0 Sims 0 .000 0 14 0 1 .000 0 14 0 1 Jorge Polanco 19 8 5, 5/7-5/13 4, 4/21 6/12/21 vs. HOU 1 Garcia 0 .273 3 11 1 3 .263 65 247 8 32 Ben Rortvedt 2 2 3, 5/28-5/30 2, 5/25 5/30/21 vs. KC 0 Keller 0 .333 1 3 0 0 .333 1 3 0 0 Miguel Sanó 5 9 9, 6/4-6/13 3, 6/9 6/21/21 vs. CIN 1 Hembree 5/20/21 at LAA 2 .231 3 13 1 2 .197 59 300 16 35 Andrelton Simmons 10 3 7, 5/31-6/10 3, 6/20 5/16/21 vs. OAK 1 Diekman 4/22/17 vs. TOR 2 .115 3 26 0 2 .243 26 107 0 4 MISCELLANEOUS MIsc. Highs and Lows Score by Inning SCORE BY INNING Most Runs, Game (Team)...... 15, 4/5 at DET 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 XTRA TOTAL Most Runs, Inning (Team)...... 9, 4th inn, 5/21 at CLE OPPONENT 44 44 33 41 63 44 39 34 33 18 393 Most Hits, Game (Team)...... 18, 4/21 at OAK Most Hits, Inning (Team)...... 7, 8th inn, 5/24 vs. BAL TWINS 40 36 49 34 36 44 20 52 13 14 338 Most Strikeouts, Batters (Team)...... 17, 4/5 at DET Longest Hitting Streak (Individual)...... 10, Buxton, 4/1-20 (1) & Cruz 4/5-4/16 injured LIST Consecutive Hits (Individual)...... 7, Buxton, 4/27-30 Consecutive Hitless At-Bats (Individual)...... 24, Sanó, 5/28-6/4 PLAYER INJURY DATE ON RETRO DATE OFF GAMES MISSED ...... Right Elbow Inflammation...... 4/1...... 74 Consecutive Scoreless Innings (Batters)...... 17, 7th inn 4/16-4/20 Josh Donaldson...... Mild Right Hamstring Strain...... 4/3...... 4/2...... 4/14...... 9 Most Runs Allowed (Team)...... 16, 5/17 vs. CWS ...... Cervical Strain...... 4/7...... 4/20...... 9 Most Runs Allowed, Inning (Team)...... 9, 1st inn, 6/4 at KC Andrelton Simmons...... COVID IL...... 4/14...... 4/26...... 10 Most Hits Allowed (Team)...... 20, 6/13 vs. HOU ...... COVID IL...... 4/20...... 4/30...... 9 Most Hits Allowed, Inning (Team)...... 6, 3x:, last: 1st inn, 6/4 at KC Max Kepler...... COVID IL...... 4/20...... 4/30...... 9 Pitchers Used (Team)...... 7, 2x, last 6/21 vs. CIN Caleb Thielbar...... COVID IL...... 4/20...... 4/24...... 4 JT Riddle...... COVID IL...... 4/21...... 4/30...... 7 Cons. Batters Retired (Team)...... 17, 4/23 vs. PIT Miguel Sanó...... Right Hamstring Strain...... 4/23...... 4/21...... 5/5...... 12 Scoreless Innings Streak (Team/Pitchers)...... 10, 1st inn, 4/3-1st inn, 4/4 Luis Arraez...... Concussion IL...... 5/4...... 5/11...... 5 Most Runs, Starter...... 9, 3x, last: Shoemaker 6/4 at KC Alex Kirilloff...... Right Wrist Sprain...... 5/5...... 5/4...... 5/21...... 16 Most Home Runs, Starter...... 4, Dobnak, 6/9 vs. NYY ...... Right Hip Strain...... 5/7...... 6/19...... 39 Most Walks, Starter...... 5, 2x, last Happ, 6/21 vs. CIN ...... Left Elbow Inflammation...... 5/12...... 41 Most Strikeouts, Starter...... 12, Berríos, 4/3 at MIL ...... Stress Reaction in Low Back...... 5/15...... 5/13...... 40 Most Strikeouts, Pitchers (Team)...... 17, 4/3 at MIL Shaun Anderson...... Left Quad Strain...... 5/18...... 5/31...... 13 ...... Abscess...... 5/19...... 5/16...... 5/26...... 11 Most Walks, Pitchers (Team)...... 9, 5/8 at DET Kenta Maeda...... Right Adductor Strain...... 5/23...... 6/14...... 20 Most Cons. Scoreless Innings (Individual)...... 10.0, Pineda 4/10-15 Luis Arraez...... Right Shoulder Strain...... 5/26...... 5/24...... 6/14...... 19 Most Cons. Batters Retired (Individual)...... 14, Pineda, 4/15 vs. BOS Max Kepler...... Left Hamstring Strain...... 5/30...... 6/18...... 17 Longest Game, Innings...... 12, 6/21 vs. CIN ...... Groin Contusion...... 6/2...... 20 Longest Game, Time (9 Inn.)...... 3:48, 5/18 vs. CWS ...... Concussion...... 6/2...... 6/1...... 6/8...... 6 Longest Game, Time (X Inn.)...... 5:14, 6/21 vs. CIN Caleb Thielbar...... Left Groin Strain...... 6/3...... 6/16...... 12 Shaun Anderson...... Finger Blisters on Right Hand...... 6/6...... 6/5...... 6/15...... 9 Fastest Game, Time (9 Inn.)...... 2:17, 4/23 vs. PIT ...... Left Back Disc Injury...... 6/9...... 5/29...... 24 Fastest Game, Time (7 Inn.)...... 1:55, 5/20 (1) at LAA Kyle Garlick...... Sports Hernia...... 6/9...... 14 Largest Margin, Victory...... 10 (10-0), 5/21 at CLE Michael Pineda...... Right Elbow Inflammation...... 6/14...... 9 Largest Margin, Loss...... 12 (4-16), 5/17 vs. CWS Rob Refsnyder...... Left Hamstring Strain...... 6/14...... 9 Lineups Used...... 71 Byron Buxton...... Left Hand Fracture...... 6/22...... 2 ...... Right Middle Finger Strain...... 6/24...... 6/21...... 3 LONGEST HOME RUNS HIGHEST EXIT VELOCITY Luke Farrell...... Right Oblique Strain...... 6/25...... 6/23...... 1 BOLD indicates currently on IL Larnach...461 ft, 5/24 vs. BAL (Means) Cruz...... 116.6, 4/5 at DET (HR) Cruz....457 ft, 6/10 vs. NYY (Chapman) Cruz...... 116.5, 6/21 vs. CIN (HR) EJECTIONS Buxton...... 456 ft, 4/1 at MIL (Yardley) Larnach...... 116.0, 5/17 vs. CWS (2B) DATE PLAYER/MGR/CH UMPIRE REASON CAREER Buxton...... 451 ft, 4/6 at DET (Cisnero) Cruz...... 115.9, 4/23 vs. PIT (1B) April 11 vs. Seattle...... Matt Shoemaker...... Manny Gonzalez...... Balls and Strikes...... 2 Sanó...... 449 ft, 6/5 at KC (Minor) Buxton...... 115.6, 5/2 vs. KC (2B) May 19 vs. Chicago-AL... Tyler Duffey...... Jim Reynolds...... Throwing behind Y. Mercedes...... 1 Garlick....442 ft, 5/23 at CLE (Karinchak) Cruz...... 114.8, 6/18 at TEX (1B) May 19 vs. Chicago-AL... ...... Jim Reynolds...... Ejection of T. Duffey...... 4 Cruz...... 442 ft, 6/11 vs. HOU (Urquidy) Cruz...... 114.7, 5/15 vs. OAK (1B) June 6 at Kansas City........... Jeff Nelson...... Balls and Strikes...... 1 STARTS BY POSITION STARTS BY BATTING ORDER MOST USED LINEUP (2X) C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Player Pos. Luis Arraez 0 0 17 0 12 16 0 0 0 Luis Arraez Arraez 2B 33 0 0 0 1 2 2 2 5 Donaldson 3B 4 13 2 0 9 0 0 1 0 Willians Astudillo 0 0 0 2 3 6 8 6 4 Buxton CF Byron Buxton 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 0 0 Byron Buxton 4 4 7 9 1 1 0 0 0 Cruz DH Kirilloff LF Jake Cave 0 0 0 0 0 7 9 5 0 Jake Cave 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 4 5 Polanco 2B Gilberto Celestino 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 Gilberto Celestino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 Kepler RF Nelson Cruz Nelson Cruz 0 0 39 21 0 0 0 0 0 Simmons SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 Rortvedt C Josh Donaldson 0 0 0 0 50 0 0 0 4 Josh Donaldson 0 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kyle Garlick 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 13 0 Kyle Garlick 10 4 0 3 2 0 1 3 1 Mitch Garver 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mitch Garver 5 0 1 6 6 7 6 1 0 OUTFIELD ASSISTS Nick Gordon 0 0 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 Nick Gordon 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2 2 Jake Cave 3 Ryan Jeffers 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ryan Jeffers 0 0 0 0 6 2 5 6 5 Luis Arraez 2 Max Kepler 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 29 3 Max Kepler 6 1 4 9 5 2 11 3 0 Kyle Garlick 2 Alex Kirilloff 0 14 0 0 0 10 0 14 0 Alex Kirilloff 0 1 8 5 13 4 6 0 1 Alex Kirilloff 2 Trevor Larnach 0 0 0 0 0 29 0 6 0 Trevor Larnach 1 0 6 5 8 9 6 0 0 Trevor Larnach 2 Jorge Polanco 0 0 48 16 0 0 0 0 2 Jorge Polanco 15 10 8 8 13 10 2 0 0 Rob Refsnyder 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 1 0 Rob Refsnyder 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 9 0 FASTEST PITCHES JT Riddle 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 JT Riddle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Brent Rooker Brent Rooker Alcala...... 100.7, 6/11 vs. HOU (out) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 2 0 Alcala...... 100.4, 6/24 vs. CLE (foul ball) Ben Rortvedt 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ben Rortvedt 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 10 Miguel Sanó Miguel Sanó Alcala...... 100.3, 5/21 at CLE (out) 0 46 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 5 14 19 11 1 0 Alcala...... 100.1, 3x, last: 6/11 vs. HOU (c. ball) Andrelton Simmons 0 0 0 56 0 0 0 0 0 Andrelton Simmons 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 27 LAST TIME IT HAPPENED FOR THE TWINS AGAINST THE TWINS HITTING: HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: J. Polanco, 4/5/19 at PHI (11 all-time) Hit for the Cycle: A. Beltré, 8/24/12 at TEX (5 allowed all-time) Grand Slam: M. Sanó, 5/21/21 G2 at LAA (2 as a team in 2021) Grand Slam: D. Mendick, 5/17/21 vs. CWS (4 allowed as team in 2021) Inside-the-Park Home Run: B. Buxton, 9/15/20 at CWS (1 as a team in 2020, 55 all-time) Inside-the-Park Home Run: A. Mondesi, 4/2/19 at KC (44 allowed all-time) Pinch-Hit Home Run: M. Sanó, 8/5/19 vs. ATL (2 as a team in 2019) Pinch-Hit Home Run: M. Canha, 5/14/21 vs. OAK (1 allowed in 2021) 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: B. Buxton, 4/27/21 at CLE (1 in 2021) Five-Hit Game: D. Gregorius, 7/23/19 vs. NYY Six-Hit Game: K. 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: A. Kirilloff, 4th inning, 5/21/21 at CLE (1 as a team in 2021) Two Hits, One Inning: R. Devers, 5th inning, 4/14/21 (2) vs. BOS (1 allowed in 2021) Two Home Runs, One Inning: M. Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at KC (1 all-time) Two Home Runs, One Inning: D. Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MIL Two-Home Run Game: J. Donaldson, 6/11 vs. HOU (7 as team in 2021) Two-Home Run Game: G. Stanton, 6/9/21 vs. NYY (7 allowed in 2021) Three-Home Run Game: M. Sanó, 5/18/21 vs. CWS (1 as a team in 2021, 13 all-time) Three-Home Run Game: J. Donaldson, 8/28/16 at TOR Back-to-Back Home Runs: M. Sanó/N. Gordon, 6/4/21 at KC (2 as team in 2021) Back-to-Back Home Runs: E. Suárez/A. Aquino, 6/21/21 vs. CIN (4 allowed in 2021) Three Consecutive Home Runs: N. Cruz/E. Rosario/C. Cron, 4/26/19 vs. BAL (1 in 2019) Three Consecutive Home Runs: A. Jones/V. Castilla/J. Franco, 6/11/02 vs. ATL Three Home Runs, One Inning: C. Cron/J. Polanco/N. Cruz (2nd), 8/3/19 vs. KC (5 in 2019) Three Home Runs, One Inning: N. Lopez/J. Soler/S. Perez, 8/8/20 at KC (2 in 2020) Four Home Runs, One Inning: S. Mack/K. Puckett/K. Hrbek/H. Bush, 5/2/92 at NYY Four Home Runs, One Inning: C. Everett/T. O’Leary/J. Varitek/M. Burkhart, 7/3/00 vs. BOS Walk-Off Home Run: M. Sanó, 6/21/21 vs. CIN (2 as a team in 2021) Walk-off Home Run: C. Hernandez, 5/22/21 at CLE (2 allowed in 2021) Pinch-Hit, Walk-Off Home Run: M. Sanó, 8/5/19 vs. ATL (10 all-time) Pinch-Hit, Walk-Off Home Run: C. Santana, 9/23/11 at CLE (12 all-time) Leadoff Home Run: K. Garlick, 5/7/2021 at DET (3 as a team in 2021) Leadoff Home Run: T. Anderson, 5/13/21 at CWS (2 allowed in 2021) Consecutive Home Runs to Lead Off Game: B. Buxton/J. Donaldson, 4/28/21 at CLE 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: Jer. Weaver, 5/2/12 at LAA (5 all-time) No-Hitter: F. Liriano, 5/3/11 at CWS (6 all-time) One-Hitter: C. Kluber, 8/14/15 vs. CLE (23 all-time) One-Hitter: E. Santana, 4/15/17 vs. CWS (14 all-time) Two-Hitter: R. Halladay, 5/29/05 at TOR (49 all-time) Two-Hitter: E. Santana, 5/24/17 at BAL (43 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: A. Fernández (10.0 innings), 10/1/95 at CHW 10+ Innings Pitched: B. Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. MIL 10+ Strikeouts: 11, Giolito, 5/19/21 vs. CWS (2 times in 2021) 10+ Strikeouts: 10, J. Happ, 5/23/21 at CLE (2 as team in 2021) Complete Game Shutout: S. Manaea, 4/20/21 (G1) at OAK (1 time in 2021) Complete Game Shutout: J. Berríos, 4/1/18 at BAL (1 as a team in 2018) Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: J. Williams/Jer. Weaver, 5/1-2/12 at LAA Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: J. Mays/C. Silva, 5/19-20/05 vs. TOR/vs. MIL Back-to-Back Shutouts: 4/20/21 Game 1 & 4/20/21 Game 2 at OAK (2 games, 7-0 and 1-0) Back-to-Back Shutouts: 5/6/19 & 5/7/19 at TOR (2 games, 8-0 and 3-0) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: F. Hernández, 6/3/10 vs. SEA (8th inning) Four Strikeouts in an Inning: Z. Duke, 3/29/18 at BAL (7th inning) (4 times since 1961) MISCELLANEOUS: MISCELLANEOUS: Triple Play: J. Donaldson/A. Rosales/C. Carter, 8/21/12 at OAK - T. Plouffe hitting (8 all-time) Triple Play: M. Sanó/A. Simmons/N. Gordon, 6/6/21 at KC - N. Lopez hitting (15 all-time) Position Player Pitching: H. Castro, 4/5/21 at DET (1 in 2021) Position Player Pitching: W. Astudillo, 6/4/21 at KC (3 in 2021) Three or more Steals, One Game: W. Merrifield (3), 7/2/17 at KC (1 in 2017) Three or more Steals, One Game: E. Adrianza (3), 6/21/17 vs. CWS (1 in 2017) Steal of Home: R. Davis, 8/1/18 vs. CLE Steal of Home: C. Thomas, 8/3/13 vs. HOU Pure Steal of Home: S. Green, 5/26/00 vs. TEX Pure Steal of Home: R. 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: E. Rosario, 5/6/15 vs. OAK (1st PA, 1st pitch) 2021 TARGET FIELD WEATHER DELAYS AND POSTPONEMENTS DATE DELAYED/PPD NOTES 4/8 vs. Seattle Delayed Home Opener delayed for 16 minutes in the 4th inning due to quick rain shower. Grounds crew pulled tarp quick after rain and both starters remained in game. 5/5 vs. Texas Delayed Scheduled 6:40 p.m. game delayed for 31 minutes due to rain in the area. Grounds crew began pulling tarp around 6:25 p.m. and game started at 7:11 p.m. 5/24 vs. Baltimore Delayed Game was stopped at 9:05 p.m. in the top of the seventh inning due to rain; play resumed at 9:50 p.m. after a 45-minute delay. 6/9 vs. New York-AL Delayed A pregame deluge (followed by a rainbow that spanned the entire ballpark) pushed a scheduled 7:10 p.m. first pitch back to 7:21 p.m., for an 11-minute delay. ** Target Field has experienced 57 delayed games, 25 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 Att Hm Att. Date Winner/Loser/Save Date Opp. Score W/L Rcd. Pos. GB Att. Hm Att. Date Winner/Loser/Save APRIL (9-15) Batting: .241 (193-for-800) Pitching: 9-15-4, 4.10 (206.1 IP, 94 ER) JULY (- - -) Batting: .--- (- -for- -) Pitching: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 1 ------at MIL ^5-6 L 0-1 T-3rd -1.0 11,740 Hader/Dobnak 19 ------at CWS 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 2 ------OFF DAY T-4th -1.0 20 ------at CWS 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 3 ------at MIL 2-0 W 1-1 3rd -1.0 11,383 Berríos/Burnes 21 ------at CWS 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 4 ------at MIL 8-2 W 2-1 T-1st +1.0 10,666 Pineda/Houser 22 ------LAA 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 5 ------at DET 15-6 W 3-1 T-1st +0.5 7,232 Shoemaker/Ureña/Dobnak 23 ------LAA 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 6 ------at DET ^3-4 L 3-2 T-2nd -0.5 7,306 Soto/Robles 24 ------LAA 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 7 ------at DET 3-2 W 4-2 1st +0.5 7,568 Maeda/Boyd/Colomé 25 ------LAA 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 8 ------SEA 10-2 W 5-2 1st +1.5 *9,675 9,675 1 Berríos/Gonzales 26 ------DET 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 9 ------OFF DAY 1st +1.5 27 ------DET 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 10 ------SEA ^3-4 L 5-3 1st +0.5 *9,817 19,492 2 Graveman/Rogers 28 ------DET 12:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 11 ------SEA 6-8 L 5-4 T-2nd -0.5 *9,792 29,284 3 Steckenrider/Colomé/Montero 29 ------OFF DAY 12 ------BOS T-1st +0.5 PPD due to events surrounding Brooklyn Center 30 ------at STL 7:15 P.M. BSN/TIBN 13 ------BOS 2-4 L 5-5 3rd -1.0 6,724 36,008 4 Ottavino/Dobnak/Barnes 31 ------at STL 6:15 P.M. FS1/BSN/TIBN 14 ------BOS 2-3 L 5-6 5th -2.0 ------Eovaldi/Maeda/Barnes AUGUST (- - -) Batting: .--- (- -for- -) Pitching: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) ------BOS# 1-7 L 5-7 5th -2.0 7,074 43,082 5 Rodriguez/Berríos 1 ------at STL 1:15 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 15 ------BOS 4-3 W 6-7 T-3rd -2.0 7,925 51,007 6 Colomé/Ottavino 16 ------at LAA 3-10 L 6-8 T-4th -2.5 13,428 Slegers/Dobnak 2 ------OFF DAY 17 ------at LAA 6-8 T-3rd -2.5 PPD due to COVID testing and contact tracing for Twins 3 ------at CIN 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 18 ------at LAA 6-8 4th -3.0 PPD due to COVID testing and contact tracing for Twins 4 ------at CIN 11:35 A.M. BSN/TIBN 19 ------at OAK## 6-8 4th -2.5 PPD due to COVID testing and contact tracing for Twins 5 ------at HOU 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 20 ------at OAK 0-7 L 6-9 4th -3.0 - - Manaea/Shoemaker 6 ------at HOU 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN ------at OAK 0-1 L 6-10 T-4th -3.0 3,322 Luzardo/Berríos/Diekman 7 ------at HOU 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 21 ------at OAK ^12-13 L 6-11 5th -4.0 3,405 Guerra/Colomé 8 ------at HOU 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 22 ------OFF DAY 5th -4.0 9 ------CWS 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 23 ------PIT 2-0 W 7-11 4th -4.0 *9,541 60,548 7 Happ/Brubaker/Rogers 10 ------CWS 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 24 ------PIT 6-2 L 7-12 4th -5.0 *9,718 70,266 8 Cahill/Pineda 11 ------CWS 12:10 P.M. YouTube/TIBN 25 ------PIT 2-6 L 7-13 4th -6.0 9,396 79,662 9 Holmes/Shoemaker 12 ------OFF DAY 26 ------at CLE ^3-5 L 7-14 4th -7.0 4,555 Clase/Colomé 13 ------TB 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 27 ------at CLE 4-7 L 7-15 5th -7.0 6,303 Civale/Maeda/Karinchak 14 ------TB 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 28 ------at CLE 10-2 W 8-15 4th -7.0 5,903 Happ/Allen 15 ------TB 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 29 ------OFF DAY 4th -7.0 16 ------CLE 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 30 ------KC 9-1 W 9-15 4th -6.0 *9,982 89,644 10 Pineda/Singer 17 ------CLE 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com MAY (13-16) Batting: .237 (231-for-975) Pitching: 13-16-8, 4.99 (256.0 IP, 142 ER) 18 ------CLE 12:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 1 ------KC 3-11 L 9-16 4th -7.0 *9,993 99,637 11 Duffy/Shoemaker 19 ------at NYY 6:05 P.M. BSN/TIBN 2 ------KC 13-4 W 10-16 4th -6.0 *9,997 109,634 12 Berríos/Keller 20 ------at NYY 6:05 P.M. BSN/TIBN 3 ------TEX 6-5 W 11-16 4th -5.0 8,071 117,705 13 Maeda/Dunning/Rogers 21 ------at NYY 12:05 P.M. FS1/BSN/TIBN 4 ------TEX ^3-6 L 11-17 4th -5.0 8,022 125,727 14 Rodríguez/Waddell/Kennedy 22 ------at NYY 12:05 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 5 ------TEX 1-3 L 11-18 4th -5.0 7,853 133,580 15 King/Thorpe/Kennedy 23 ------OFF DAY 6 ------TEX ^3-4 L 11-19 4th -6.0 8,760 142,340 16 Hearn/Duffey/Sborz 24 ------at BOS 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 7 ------at DET 7-3 W 12-19 4th -5.5 7,377 Shoemaker/Skubal 25 ------at BOS 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 8 ------at DET 3-7 L 12-20 4th -6.5 8,000 Fulmer/Duffy 26 ------at BOS 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 9 ------at DET 12-20 4th -7.0 PPD due to inclement weather; DH scheduled for July 16 27 ------MIL 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 10 -----OFF DAY 4th -7.0 28 ------MIL 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 11------at CWS 3-9 L 12-21 4th -8.0 7,962 Crochet/Alcala 29 ------MIL 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 12------at CWS 8-13 L 12-22 4th -9.0 8,393 Keuchel/Happ 30 ------OFF DAY 13------at CWS 2-4 L 12-23 T-4th -10.0 8,188 Lynn/Pineda/Hendriks 31 ------CHC 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 14------OAK 1-6 L 12-24 T-4th -10.5 9,778 152,118 17 Montas/Shoemaker SEPT/OCT (- - -) Batting: .--- (- -for- -) Pitching: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 15------OAK 5-4 W 13-24 T-4th -9.5 12,212 164,330 18 Colomé/Diekman/Robles 1 ------CHC 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 16------OAK 6-7 L 13-25 5th -10.5 10,270 174,600 19 Trivino/Rogers 2 ------OFF DAY 17------CWS 4-16 L 13-26 5th -11.5 8,431 183,031 20 Keuchel/Happ 3 ------at TB 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 18------CWS 5-4 W 14-26 5th -10.5 9,504 192,535 21 Rogers/Bummer 4 ------at TB 3:05 P.M. BSN/FS1/TIBN 19------CWS 1-2 L 14-27 5th -11.5 8,608 201,143 22 Giolito/Shoemaker/Hendriks 5 ------at TB 12:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 20------at LAA### 1-7 L 14-28 5th -11.5 9,920 Cobb/Thorpe 6 ------at CLE 5:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN ------at LAA### 6-3 W 15-28 5th -11.5 9,820 Berríos/Canning/Robles 7 ------at CLE 5:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 21------at CLE 10-0 W 16-28 5th -10.5 11,675 Dobnak/McKenzie 8 ------at CLE 5:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 22------at CLE ^3-5 L 16-29 5th -10.5 11,505 Karinchak/Colomé 9 ------at CLE 5:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 23------at CLE ^8-5 W 17-29 5th -9.5 9,805 Robles/Karinchak/Duffey 10 ------KC 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 24------BAL 8-3 W 18-29 T-4th -9.5 8,530 209,673 23 Alcala/Scott 11 ------KC 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 25------BAL 7-4 W 19-29 4th -9.5 9,969 219,642 24 Berríos/Kremer/Rogers 12 ------KC 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 26------BAL 3-2 W 20-29 4th -9.0 10,574 230,216 25 Pineda/López/Robles 13 ------OFF DAY 27------OFF DAY 4th -9.0 14 ------CLE 6:40 P.M. FS1/BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 28------KC 3-8 L 20-30 4th -9.5 14,260 244,476 26 Bubic/Dobnak 15 ------CLE 6:40 P.M. BSN/TIBN 29------KC 6-5 W 21-30 4th -10.0 18,444 262,920 27 Happ/Santana/Rogers 16 ------OFF DAY 30------KC 3-6 L 21-31 5th -11.0 17,923 280,843 28 Keller/Shoemaker/Holland 17 ------at TOR 6:07 P.M. BSN/TIBN 31------at BAL ^3-2 W 22-31 4th -10.5 11,010 Rogers/Plutko/Robles 18 ------at TOR 2:07 P.M. BSN/TIBN JUNE (9-12) Batting: .260 (191-for-734) Pitching: 9-12-6, 5.68 (187.0 IP, 118 ER) 19 ------at TOR 12:07 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 1 ------at BAL 4-7 L 22-32 5th -10.5 5,337 Zimmermann/Pineda/Sulser 20 ------OFF DAY 2 ------at BAL 3-6 L 22-33 5th -11.0 5,945 Wells/Dobnak 21 ------at CHC 6:40 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 3 ------at KC 5-6 L 22-34 5th -12.0 11,072 Junis/Robles/Barlow 22 ------at CHC 6:40 P.M. BSN/TIBN 4 ------at KC 5-14 L 22-35 5th -13.0 22,612 Keller/Shoemaker 23 ------TOR 6:40 P.M. BSN/TIBN 5 ------at KC 5-4 W 23-35 5th -12.0 21,574 Berríos/Minor/Robles 24 ------TOR 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 6 ------at KC 3-2 W 24-35 T-4th -12.0 14,046 Farrell/Singer/Rogers 25 ------TOR 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 7 ------OFF DAY 24-35 T-4th -12.0 26 ------TOR 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 8 ------NYY 4-8 L 24-36 5th -13.0 17,949 298,792 29 Loaisiga/Rogers 27 ------OFF DAY 9 ------NYY 6-9 L 24-37 5th -13.0 17,078 315,870 30 Cole/Dobnak 28 ------DET 6:40 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 10 ------NYY 7-5 W 25-37 5th -13.0 17,728 333,598 31 Robles/Chapman 29 ------DET 6:40 P.M. BSN/TIBN 11 ------HOU 4-6 L 25-38 5th -14.0 17,223 350,821 32 Stanek/Shoemaker/Pressly 30 ------DET 6:40 P.M. BSN/TIBN 12 ------HOU 5-2 W 26-38 T-4th -14.0 18,767 369,588 33 Garcia/Berríos/Roger 1 ------at KC 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 13 ------HOU 3-14 L 26-39 T-4th -15.0 19,147 388,735 34 Valdez/Pineda 2 ------at KC 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 14 ------at SEA 3-4 L 26-40 5th -15.0 9,185 Sewald/Robles/Steckenrider 3 ------at KC 2:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 15 ------at SEA 0-10 L 26-41 5th -16.0 7,669 Flexen/Happ ^ - Denotes Extra-Innings (Twins are 4-8 in extra innings) HOME GAMES ROAD GAMES 16 ------at SEA 7-2 W 27-41 5th -16.0 8,098 Thielbar/Sheffield * - Denotes Sellout (12 in 2019; 8 in 2021) 17 ------OFF DAY 5th -15.5 # - PPD game from April 12 vs. BOS ## - PPD game from April 19 at OAK ### - PPD games from April 17 & 18 at LAA 18 ------at TEX ^7-5 W 28-41 5th -14.5 30,304 Robles/SborzDuffey #### - PPD game from May 9 at DET 19 ------at TEX 3-2 W 29-41 4th -13.5 34,044 Thielbar/King/Rogers 20 ------at TEX 4-2 W 30-41 4th -12.0 34,007 Maeda/Dunning/Robles 2021 WALK-OFF VICTORIES (4) 21 ------CIN ^7-5 W 31-41 4th -12.0 17,530 406,265 35 Shoemaker/Hembree DATE SCORE NOTES 22 ------CIN 7-10 L 31-42 5th -12.5 19,187 425,452 36 Antone/Robles/Garrett 4/15 vs. BOS 4-3 Kepler singles in Arraez from second base with 1 out in bot 9 23 ------OFF DAY 5th -12.5 5/18 vs. CWS 5-4 Polanco singles in Simmons from third base with 2 outs in bot 9 24 ------CLE 1-4 L 31-43 5th -13.0 18,812 444,264 37 Parker/Alcala/Karinchak 6/10 vs. NYY 7-5 Cruz hit a two-run home run bringing in Astudillo with no outs in bot 9 25 ------CLE 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 6/21 vs. CIN 7-5 Sanó hit two-run home run in bottom of 12th 26 ------CLE 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 27 ------CLE 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 28 ------at CWS 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 29 ------at CWS 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 2021 players on Roster (47) 30 ------at CWS 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN Pitchers: (23) JULY (- - -) Batting: .--- (- -for- -) Pitching: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) Alcala, Jorge - RHP* Farrell, Luke - RHP Robles, Hansel - RHP* 1 ------at CWS 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN Anderson, Shaun - RHP Happ, J.A. - LHP* Rogers, Taylor - LHP* 2 ------at KC 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN Berríos, José - RHP* Jax, Griffin - RHP Shoemaker, Matt - RHP* 3 ------at KC 3:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN Colomé, Alex - RHP* Law, Derek - RHP Smeltzer, Devin - LHP 4 ------at KC 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN Fourth of July Coulombe, Danny - LHP Maeda, Kenta - RHP* Stashak, Cody - RHP* 5 ------CWS 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN 6 ------CWS 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com Dobnak, Randy - RHP* Minaya, Juan - RHP Thielbar, Caleb - LHP* 7 ------CWS 12:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN Duffey, Tyler - RHP* Ober, Bailey - RHP Thorpe, Lewis - LHP 8 ------DET 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN Pineda, Michael - RHP* Waddell, Brandon - LHP 9 ------DET 7:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN Position Players: (24) 10 ------DET 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN Arraez, Luis - IF* Garlick, Kyle - OF* Polanco, Jorge - IF* 11 ------DET 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com Astudillo, Willians - C/IF/OF* Garver, Mitch - C* Refsnyder, Rob - OF 12 ------ALL STAR BREAK Blankenhorn, Travis - IF Gordon, Nick - IF Riddle, JT - IF 13 ------ALL STAR BREAK Buxton, Byron - OF* Jeffers, Ryan - C* Rooker, Brent - OF 14 ------ALL STAR BREAK Cave, Jake - OF* Kepler, Max - OF* Rortvedt, Ben - C 15 ------ALL STAR BREAK Celestino, Gilberto - OF Kirilloff, Alex - OF Sanó, Miguel - IF* 16 ------at DET##### 1:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com Cruz, Nelson - DH* Larnach, Trevor - OF Simmons, Andrelton - SS* ------at DET 6:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com Donaldson, Josh - 3B* Lin, Tzu-Wei - IF Telis, Tomás - C 17 ------at DET 5:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com 18 ------at DET 12:10 P.M. BSN/TIBN/twinsbeisbol.com (* - on Opening Day roster)