Twins Notes, 9/10 vs. CLE
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Twins Notes, 9/10 vs. CLE
MINNESOTA TWINS (52-89) VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS (82-58) SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2016 - 6:10 PM (CT) - TV: FOX SPORTS NORTH RADIO: TREASURE ISLAND BASEBALL NETWORK Hector Santiago (L, 11-8, 4.91) vs. Mike Clevinger (R, 2-2, 5.30) GAME 142 HOME GAME 74 Upcoming Probable Pitchers & Broadcast Schedule Date 9/11 9/12 9/13 9/14 9/15 Opponent vs. Cleveland at Detroit at Detroit at Detroit at Detroit Probable Pitchers Jose Berrios (R, 2-5, 9.21) vs. Corey Kluber (R, 15-9, 3.16) Ervin Santana (R, 7-10, 3.58) vs. Daniel Norris (L, 2-2, 3.94) Kyle Gibson (R, 5-9, 5.34) vs. Matt Boyd (L, 5-3, 3.89) Tyler Duffey (R, 8-11, 6.13) vs. Anibal Sanchez (R, 7-13, 5.69) Hector Santiago (L) vs. TBA Time 1:10 pm 6:10 pm 6:10 pm 6:10 pm 12:10 pm Television Fox Sports North Fox Sports North Fox Sports North Fox Sports North None Radio / Spanish Radio TIBN-Go 96.3 / La Raza TIBN-Go 96.3 / None TIBN-Go 96.3 / La Raza TIBN-Go 96.3 / None TIBN-Go 96.3 / None Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central. THE TWINS: The Twins have gone 3-5 through eight games on their 10-game, 11-day Record:..........................................52-89 homestand, going 2-2 against the White Sox, 1-2 against the Royals and 0-1 against Home Record:................................28-45 Cleveland...tonight, the Twins will play the second of three with the Tribe...following tomorrow Road Record:.................................24-44 afternoon’s finale, the Twins will begin a seven-game roadtrip, with four against Detroit from Record in series:....................... 15-27-4 Monday-Thursday, then three against New York-NL next weekend...the Twins have gone 28-45 Series Openers:.............................18-29 at home and 24-44 on the road. TWINS AT A GLANCE Series Finales:...............................17-29 Rubber Games:..................................6-5 Sweeps/Swept:................................ 4/14 April:................................................7-17 May:.................................................8-19 June:..............................................10-17 July:................................................15-11 August:.............................................9-20 September/October:..........................3-5 vs. American League East:............10-24 vs. American League Central:.......18-43 vs. American League West:...........16-13 vs. National League:..........................8-9 Games vs. LH Starter:....................17-20 Games vs. RH Starter:...................35-69 Twins score first:...........................29-33 Opponent scores first:...................23-56 Come-from-behind wins:................... 33 Leading after 7/8 inn.:............ 43-5/43-3 Trailing after 7/8 inn.:............ 4-70/1-74 Tied after 7/8 inn.:.................. 4-14/7-12 Extra-innings:....................................5-8 1-run games:.................................12-25 Twins out-hit opp.:.........................38-12 Opp. out-hit Twins:..........................9-72 Twins/Opp. have = hits:.....................5-5 Twins get Quality Start:.................31-22 Twins starter goes 6+ IP:..............40-28 Most games over .500:.............................. Most games under .500:...37, 9/7 (51-88) Longest winning-streak:... 4, 3x, last 7/31-8/3 Longest losing-streak:..............13, 8/18-31 When Twins score 4+:...................48-40 When Twins score 3-:......................4-49 Team-high hits:....... 19, 2x, last 8/1 at CLE Team-high runs:..............17, 7/2 vs. TEX Opp.-high hits:........ 19, 8/11 (1) vs. HOU Opp.-high runs:................ 16, 5/4 at HOU Twins get 10+ hits:........................38-18 Walk-Off W/L:.................................... 8/3 Shutouts W/L:.................................... 2/7 Complete Games:...4, last Gibson 8/17 at ATL Target Field Sellouts (’16/All-Time):.... 1/159 RECENT TRANSACTIONS 8/12LHP Milone placed on 15-day DL LHP Dean recalled from AAA 8/13LHP Albers DFA or release LHP O’Rourke contract selected from AAA 8/14LHP Albers optioned to AAA 8/20 LHP Mejia contract selected from AAA 1B/DH Vargas optioned to AAA LHP Mejia optioned to AAA 8/21RHP Light recalled from AAA 8/25RHP Duffey optioned to AAA RHP Berrios optioned to AAA 8/26LHP Albers recalled from AAA RHP Wimmers contract selected from AAA 8/28IF/OF Santana placed on 15-day DL 8/29OF Schafer contract selected from AAA 9/1OF Buxton recalled from AAA 9/2LHP Boshers returned from rehab and reinstated from 15-day DL 9/3C Murphy recalled from AAA 9/5RHP Berrios recalled from AAA 9/61B/DH Vargas recalled from AAA RHP Duffey recalled from AAA IF Beresford contract selected from AAA OF/IF Santana transferred to 60-day DL 9/9RHP May reinstated from 15-day DL LHP Milone reinstated from 15-day DL 9/10IF Plouffe placed on 15-day DL STREAKS Current Streak: .................................. 1 loss Last 5 games:.........................................1-4 Last 10 games:.......................................3-7 Last 15 games:.....................................3-12 Last 20 games:.....................................3-17 TRIBE TOPPLE TWINS: The Twins lost to the Indians last night by a score of 5-4...Tyler Duffey TWINS VS. CLEVELAND (8-11) was the starter and loser, allowing five runs (2 earned) on seven hits in 5.0 innings pitched, four of the runs coming in the third inning...the offense recorded just six hits as 2016 Record:..........................................8-9 Byron Buxton (6) and Joe Mauer (11) each homered, combining for three of the Twins four runs. Current Streak:................................5 losses 2016 at Home:........................................3-4 ROSTER MOVE: Twins have placed Trevor Plouffe on the 15-day disabled list with a left oblique 2016 at Cleveland:..................................5-5 strain...an injury he suffered swinging on Wednesday night vs. Kansas City. All-Time Record:..........................395-417-1 All-Time at Home:........................216-189-1 TWINS AND INDIANS: The Twins have gone 8-9 against the Indians this season, the most All-Time at Cleveland:....................179-228 wins against any opponent in 2016; Indians eight losses are their most vs. any opponent 2016 Game Logs: this season...a win tonight and tomorrow would give the Twins the season-series over the Indians for the second straight season (12-7 in 2015)...they are looking to snap a five-game DateSiteScore Winner/Loser/Save losing streak to the Tribe and beat them for the first time since August 3 at Progressive Field. 4/25MIN 4-3 Jepsen/McAllister 4/26MIN 6-5 Jepsen/Allen Tomlin/Berrios/Allen McAllister/May/Allen 5/14CLE 6-3 Santana/Kluber 5/15CLE 5-1 Duffey/Bauer 7/15MIN 2-5 Carrasco/Santana/Allen 7/16MIN5-4 (11) May/Colon 7/17MIN 1-6 Tomlin/Gibson 8/1 CLE12-5 Berrios/Salazar 8/2 CLE10-6 Pressly/Carrasco 8/3 CLE13-5 Duffey/Bauer 8/4CLE2-9 Otero/Santiago 8/29CLE0-1 (10)McAllister/Kintzler 8/30CLE 4-5 Otero/Wimmers/Miller 8/31CLE 4-8 Kluber/Dean/Shaw 9/9MIN4-5 Colon/Duffey/Allen 9/10MIN 9/11MIN COMPANY FOR KILLER: Brian Dozier has hit 39 home runs this season and is on pace to hit 4/27MIN 5-6 44...below are the Twins all-time single-season home run leaders: 5/13CLE 6-7 PLAYER HRPLAYER HR 1) Harmon Killebrew - 1969....................49 6) Harmon Killebrew - 1967..................... 44 Harmon Killebrew - 1964....................49 7) Harmon Killebrew - 1970..................... 41 3) Harmon Killebrew - 1962....................48 8) Brian Dozier - 2016............................. 39 4) Harmon Killebrew - 1961....................46 Harmon Killebrew - 1966...................... 39 5) Harmon Killebrew - 1963....................45 EXTRA-STRENGTH DOZ-AGE: Brian Dozier ranks second in baseball in home runs (39), trailing just Mark Trumbo (41)...he has 37 home runs as second baseman (2 as DH), the most since Alfonso Soriano hit 38 for the Yankees in 2003; last with 39 was Soriano in 2002...has 77 extra-base hits this season which ranks second most in club history (since 1961), trailing only Tony Oliva, who had 84 in 1964. DOZIER’S STREAKS: Brian Dozier enters tonight with 13-game hitting streak marking his fourth double-digit hit-streak in 2016, tied for second longest of his season and career (16 - July 22-August 7)...additionally, he enters tonight with 17-game home hitting streak, tied for longest streak for a Twin in Target Field history (since 2010) with Danny Santana (2014)... the last Twin with a longer streak in Minnesota was Shane Mack, who hit in 18 straight in the Metrodome in 1992. HOMESTAND (3-5) Batting Average............ .289 (85-for-294) WE DIG THE LONG BALL: The Twins have homered in 10 straight games, totaling 24 homers Runs Per Game....................6.5 (52 R/8 G) in that span...their last 10-game streak came August 9-17, 2013 and their last 11-game Home Runs............................................21 streak came August 7-18, 2009...since June 26, they have hit 99 home runs, third most in RISP................................ .240 (18-for-75) Fielding Errors.........................................9 baseball since that date, trailing St. Louis (109) and Baltimore (103). Team ERA..................6.96 (75.0 IP, 58 ER) BUXTON BRINGIN’ THE BOOM: Byron Buxton is hitting .433 (13-for-30) with four doubles, five home runs, 12 RBI and 12 runs scored in eight games since his recall on September 1... Starters W-L........................................ 2-3 in fact, in his last 18 games between Minnesota and Triple-A Rochester (since August 22), Starters ERA..............5.61 (43.1 IP, 27 ER) he is hitting .342 (25-for-73) with five doubles, nine home runs, 21 RBI and 20 runs scored. Relievers W-L-S................................1-2-2 Relievers ERA............8.81 (31.2 IP, 31 ER) MINOR LEAGUE MONTHLIES: Twins minor league pitcher and player of the month for August Save/Opportunities...............................2/4 have been named...left-handed pitcher Stephen Gonsalves was named Pitcher of the Month, going 4-0, 0.28 ERA (32.2 IP, 1 ER) with one complete game, 11 walks and 37 strikeouts in five starts for Double-A Chattanooga... the 22-year-old was drafted by the Twins in the fourth round of the 2013 First-Year Player Draft out of Cathedral Catholic High School in San Diego, CA...infielder Luis Arraez was named Player of the Month, hitting .425 (48-for-113) with seven doubles, 18 RBI and 13 runs scored in 27 games for Single-A Cedar Rapids...the 19-year-old was signed by the Twins in 2013 out of San Felipe, Venezuela. MINOR MATTERS: Twins 2016 first round pick Alex Kirilloff has been named Appalachian League Player of the Year...in 55 games for the E-Twins, he hit .306 (66-for-216) with nine doubles, seven home runs, 33 RBI and 33 runs scored. MLB.com Pipeline Prospect Team of the Year was announced as Stephen Gonsalves was unanimously selected as the left-handed pitcher...in 24 starts between Single-A Ft. Myers and Chattanooga, he went 13-5, 2.06 ERA (140.0 IP, 32 ER) with two complete games, 57 walks and 155 strikeouts. Single-A Cedar Rapids will play Game 1 of the Western Division Championship against Clinton today at 4:05 pm at Perfect Game Field...Game 2 is scheduled for Sunday night and Game 3 - if necessary - would be Monday night. UPCOMING MILESTONES A A A PLAYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN REACH Brian Dozier..........................94 runs.......................................Needs 6 to reach 100 for third straight season which would join Chuck Knoblauch as only Twins to ever score 100-plus in three straight seasons 39 home runs..............................Needs 1 to reach 40 home runs for season 92 RBI.........................................Needs 8 to reach 100 RBI for season Joe Mauer.............................130 home runs............................Needs 2 to tie Jacque Jones (132) for 11th on Twins all-time list 818 walks...................................Needs 20 to tie Kent Hrbek (838) for 2nd on Twins all-time list 885 runs.....................................Needs 18 to tie Kent Hrbek (903) for 4th on Twins all-time list Needs 15 to reach 900 for career Trevor Plouffe........................96 home runs..............................Needs 4 to reach 100 for career STARTING PITCHER HECTOR SANTIAGO Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: R/L #66 Age: 28 (12/16/1987 in Newark, NJ) 2016: 11-8, 4.91 ERA CAREER: 34-36, 3.85 ERA • He is making his 29th start of 2016. • He is making his 170th career appearance and 112th career start. 2016 DAY-BY-DAY DateOpp.Dec. IP H RER HR BBSOLeft/Final Notes Pitches/K 4/7 vs. TEX ND 6.0 4 3 2 1 2 7 3-2/4-3 Opened season as Angels' third starter 95/60 4/12 at OAK ND 7.2 7 4 4 2 1 3 3-4/5-4 Angels win 5-4 108/73 4/18 at CWS W1 7.0 2 0 0 0 3 10 7-0/7-0 Tied career-high in strikeouts (3rd time) 106/67 4/23 vs. SEA W2 6.0 4 2 2 1 2 7 3-2/4-2 Angels win 4th straight started by Santiago 106/68 4/29 at TEX L1 5.2 8 4 4 1 1 1 2-4/2-4 Angels lose 4-2 99/62 APRIL TOTALS 2-1 32.1 25 13 12 5 9 28 3.34 ERA 5/4 at MIL ND 5.1 8 3 3 1 4 4 2-2/7-2 Angels win 7-3 116/73 5/10 vs. STL L2 4.1 7 4 4 1 2 2 0-3/1-8 Angels lose 8-1 83/50 5/15 at SEA W3 8.0 2 0 0 0 1 5 3-0/3-0 Season-high in innings pitched 115/77 5/20 vs. BAL ND 2.2 3 4 4 3 3 2 1-4/4-9 Angels lose 9-4 56/33 5/25 at TEX L3 2.1 5 6 5 1 2 2 4-4/9-15 Angels lose 15-9, season-low in IP 57/36 5/31 vs. DET ND 6.2 5 6 6 3 2 9 9-4/11-9 One K short of tying career-high 107/70 MAY TOTALS 1-2 29.1 30 23 22 9 14 24 6.75 ERA 6/5 at PIT ND 4.0 4 3 3 0 4 4 1-3/5-4 Angels win 5-4 90/55 6/10 vs. CLE L4 1.1 7 6 5 0 1 2 1-6/2-6 Angels lose 6-2 54/34 6/15 vs. MIN W4 6.0 2 1 1 0 2 5 10-1/10-2 Supported with 10 runs, opposite Duffey 99/62 6/21 at HOU ND 6.1 3 1 1 1 2 4 2-1/2-3 Angels lose 3-2 80/46 6/26 vs. OAK ND 6.0 7 6 6 2 4 6 2-6/7-6 Tied season-high in runs allowed 116/70 JUNE TOTALS 1-1 23.2 23 17 16 3 13 21 6.08 ERA 7/2 at BOS W5 6.0 4 1 0 0 4 4 20-1/21-2 Supported with 20 runs 112/60 7/7 at TB W6 7.0 3 0 0 0 4 9 4-0/5-1 One K short of tying career-high, 2nd time 111/72 7/15 vs. CWSW7 7.0 5 0 0 0 0 7 7-0/7-0 Scoreless innings streak extended to 22.0 94/71 7/20 vs. TEX W8 5.0 5 3 3 1 3 3 7-3/7-4 24.0 scoreless inning streak snapped 100/63 7/25 at KC W9 5.1 5 2 2 1 4 5 4-2/6-2 5th straight quality start 100/62 7/30 vs. BOSW10 5.0 4 2 2 1 6 6 4-2/5-2 6th straight quality start 119/72 JULY TOTALS 6-0 35.1 26 8 7 3 21 34 1.78 ERA 8/4 at CLE L5 5.0 5 4 4 2 2 4 2-4/2-9 First start as a Minnesota Twin 99/65 8/9 vs. HOU L65.1 7541144-5/5-7 Lost consecutive starts for first time this season83/51 8/14 vs. KC L7 4.0 9 7 7 1 0 2 3-7/4-11 Surrendered six runs in the fourth inning 78/53 8/20 at KC L8 4.2 11 8 8 3 0 2 0-8/0-10 Allowed a career-high eight runs 80/50 8/29 at CLE ND 6.1 3 0 0 0 4 2 0-0/0-1 Longest outing since joining the Twins 93/53 AUG. TOTALS 0-4 25.1 35 24 23 7 7 14 8.17 ERA 9/3 vs. CWSW11 6.0 4 3 3 2 3 6 11-3/11-3 First win as a Minneosta Twin 110/75 SEP. TOTALS 1-0 6.0 4 3 3 2 3 6 4.50 ERA --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RECORD IP H R ERHR BB SO ERA 2016 TOTALS 11-8 152.0 143 88 83 29 67 127 4.91 2016 TWINS TOTALS 1-4 31.1 39 27 26 9 10 20 7.47 2016 ANGELS TOTALS 10-4 120.2 104 61 57 20 57 107 4.25 PRE-ASG TOTALS 6-4 98.185 54501744864.58 POST-ASG TOTAL 5-4 53.258 34331223415.53 CAREER TOTALS 34-36 684.2611 3262931003046153.85 LAST START: Santiago made his sixth start as a Twin September 3 vs. Chicago-AL...tossed 6.0 innings, allowing three runs on four hits with three walks and six strikeouts; earned the win, his first since joining the Twins, as the Twins won the game 11-3...it was Santiago's first win since July 30 at Boston...third time he has defeated the White Sox this season in three starts...surrendered four hits, his second fewest allowed as a Twin (allowed three hits in his previous start August 29 at Cleveland)...walked three batters and now has walked a total of seven batters in his last two starts; 12th time this season issuing at least three walks in a start...threw 110 pitches, 75 strikes; most pitches thrown in a start as a Twin. TAKING ON CLEVELAND: Santiago is making his 10th career start (15th appearance) against the Indians and his fourth this season, third as a member of the Twins...2-3-1, 5.29 ERA (47.2 IP, 28 ER) with 23 walks and 44 strikeouts in 14 career appearances (9 starts) against the Indians; his last nine appearances have all been starts...made his Twins debut against the Indians August 4 at Progressive Field, allowing four runs on five hits and two walks in 5.0 innings of a 9-2 loss...in his last start against the Tribe August 29 at Cleveland, Santiago tossed 6.1 shutout innings, allowing three hits with four walks and two strikeouts; did not factor into the decision as the Twins lost 1-0 in 10 innings...tonight will be his first career start against the Indians at Target Field...is 0-2, 8.57 ERA (21.0 IP, 20 ER) with 14 walks and 24 strikeouts in eight career appearances (5 starts) against Cleveland at home. WALK THIS WAY: Santiago walked three batters in his last start and has walked seven combined in his last two starts; most walks he has issued as a Twin in a two-start span...since joining the Twins August 1, Santiago has walked 10 batters in 31.1 innings over six starts for a 2.87 walk-per-9.0 innings ratio...he issued 57 walks in 120.2 innings over 22 starts with the Angels this season for a 4.25 BB/9... he did not walk a batter in his two starts August 14 vs. Kansas City and August 20 at Kansas City; he had done so only once prior this season...Santiago has walked four-or-more in eight starts this year, including a season-high six walks in his final start with Los Angeles-AL July 30 vs. Boston...he currently is third in the American League in walks with 67, trailing only Martin Perez (69) and Cole Hamels (68). BETTER UNDER PRESSURE: Santiago has held batters to a .227 (29-for-128) batting average with runners in scoring position this season...opponents are batting .224 (13-for-58) with runners in scoring position and two outs...opponents are batting .222 (2-for-9) against Santiago with the bases loaded this season...has a career batting average against of .197 (108-for-549) with runners in scoring position. TOO MANY YABOS: Santiago surrendered two home runs in his last start and now has allowed nine home runs in 31.1 innings since joining the Twins for a 2.59 HR/9...he has allowed 29 home runs on the season in his 152.0 innings pitched for a 1.72 HR/9; it is his highest HR/9 innings of his career... Santiago's 29 home runs surrendered is the fifth most in the American League. TURN THE CALENDAR PAGE: Santiago made five starts in the month of August, going 0-4, 8.17 ERA (25.1 IP, 23 ER) with seven walks and 14 strikeouts...his 8.17 ERA is the second highest ERA of any month he has pitched in for his career; had a 8.53 ERA in April 2012 as a member of the White Sox... his career 4.90 ERA in the month of August is his highest monthly ERA. GET TO KNOW 'EM: Santiago joined the Twins organization Monday, August 1 just prior to the non-waiver trade deadline...Minnesota sent RHP Ricky Nolasco, RHP Alex Meyer and cash to Los Angeles-AL in exchange for Santiago and RHP Alan Busenitz...previously played for the Angels from 2014-16 and Chicago-AL from 2011-13...named a 2015 All-Star, one of three Angels representatives along with Mike Trout and Albert Pujols...debuted July 6, 2011 vs. Kansas City in relief; made two relief appearances in 2011...began 2012 season as the White Sox closer before making his first career start September 3, 2012 vs. the Twins...twice nominated for annual Roberto Clemente Award, in 2013 with Chicago and in 2015 with Los Angeles...has hosted "Santiago's Soldiers" inner-city baseball teams in Chicago and Los Angeles. YOU'VE GOT TWO SIXES: Santiago is the first player in Twins history to wear number 66...only worn by one other player in franchise history, Senators pitcher Ray Scarborough in 1942...was previously worn by interim coaches Steve Liddle (1999), Jake Mauer (2015) and Eric Rasmussen (2016). PAGE 2 2016 HIGHS CG’s: - - SHO’s: - - Low Hit: - - Innings: 8.0, 5/15 at SEA SO: 10, 4/18 at CWS Walks: 6, 7/30 vs. BOS Hits: 11, 8/20 at KC Home Runs: 3, 3x, last 8/20 at KC Win-Streak: 7, 6/15-7/30 Loss-Streak: 4, 8/4-8/20 CAREER HIGHS CG’s: - SHO’s: - Low-Hit: - Innings: 8.0, 2x, last 5/15/16 at SEA SO: 10, 3x, last 4/18/16 at CWS Walks: 6, 3x, last 7/30/16 vs. BOS Hits: 11, 8/20/16 at KC Home Runs: 3, 4x, last 8/20/16 at KC Win-Streak: 7, 6/15/16-7/30/16 Loss-Streak: 9, 8/30/13-6/15/14 CAREER NOTES • • Acquired by the Twins August 1, 2016 in a trade with Los Angeles-AL...was traded with RHP Alan Busenitz for RHPs Ricky Nolasco, Alex Meyer and cash. • Named Angels nominee for 2015 Roberto Clemente Award in recognition for his positive contributions to community both on and off the field. • Named to 2015 American League All-Star Team as a member of the Angels...had a 6-4 record and 2.33 ERA in 2015's first half...did not pitch in All-Star Game in Cincinnati. • Made one relief appearance for the Angels in the 2014 ALDS vs. KC...pitched 1.1 innings in Game 3 at Kauffman Stadium and allowed two earned runs on one hit (Hosmer HR) with two walks. • Traded to Los Angeles-AL December 10, 2013 with LHP Tyler Skaggs in three-team deal which sent OF Mark Trumbo and RHP A.J. Schugel to Arizona and OF Adam Eaton to Chicago-AL. • On October 1, 2012 at Cleveland, became second rookie since 2000 to record 10-or-more strikeouts while allowing two-or-fewer baserunners in a start (also, Johnny Cueto). • Made Major League debut July 6, 2011 for Chicago-AL vs. Kansas City with 1.0 scoreless inning of relief...began 2012 season as White Sox closer...converted four of six opportunities. • Was originally drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 30th round of the 2006 First Year Player Draft out of Okaloosa-Walton College in Niceville, FL. 2016 MISC. NUMBERS WL Home: 64 Road: 54 Day: 23 Night: 9 5 Grass: 108 Turf: 10 ERA 6.18 3.79 6.05 4.49 5.15 0.00 G IP ER AVG HAB HR 14 71.149 Vs. Left: .258 33128 7 14 80.234 Vs. Right: .246 110448 22 8 41.228 TOTALS: .248 143576 29 20 110.155 27 145.083 None On: .264 91345 21 1 7.0 0 Runners On:.225 52231 8 BB SO 20 28 47 99 67 127 37 79 30 48 6.0-PLUS IP/QUALITY STARTS YEAR STARTS 6+ IP 20110 0 20124 1 201323 12 QS 0 1 12 201424 201532 201628 TOTALS111 6 15 14 48 5 15 11 44 MORE MISCELLANEOUS NUMBERS BASE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-ATT GIDP SANTIAGO:215 4 8-14 10 2016 RUNS/HITS PER INNING INNING: 123456789 RUNS/HITS: 19/2713/2215/2215/2411/2111/19 4/7 0/1 -/- SANTIAGO VS. CLEVELAND 2016 vs. Cleveland (3 starts): 0-2, 6.39 ERA (12.2 IP, 9 ER), 7 BB, 8 K 2016 vs. Cleveland at Home (1 start): 0-1, 33.75 ERA (1.1 IP, 5 ER), 1 BB, 2 K 2016 vs. Cleveland at Cleveland (2 starts): 0-1, 3.18 ERA (11.1 IP, 4 ER), 6 BB, 6 K Career vs. Cleveland (9 starts, 5 relief): 2-3-1, 5.29 ERA (47.2 IP, 28 ER), 23 BB, 44 K Career vs. Cleveland at Home (5 starts, 3 relief): 0-2, 8.57 ERA (21.0 IP, 20 ER), 14 BB, 24 K Career vs. Cleveland at Cleveland (4 starts, 2 relief): 2-1-1, 2.70 ERA (26.2 IP, 8 ER), 9 BB, 20 K BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPS Santiago vs. the Indians PLAYER AVG AB H HR BBSO Kipnis .348238 1 3 5 Davis .143213 1 1 7 Santana .263195 1 2 2 Napoli .200153 1 12 7 Crisp .364114 3 3 3 Lindor .400104 0 0 1 Almonte .1119 10 1 3 Guyer .3339 30 1 1 Ramirez .4297 31 2 1 Chisenhall.167 6 1 0 0 3 Perez .0006 00 0 2 Gimenez .0001 00 1 0 Martinez1.0001 10 0 0 Clevinger vs. the Twins PLAYER AVG AB H HR BBSO Dozier .6673 21 0 1 Kepler .3333 10 0 0 Buxton .0002 00 0 0 Escobar .0002 00 0 2 Grossman.0002 00 0 0 Mauer 1.0002 20 1 0 Sano .5002 10 1 0 Suzuki 1.0001 10 1 0 Vargas .0001 00 1 0 TWINS STARTERS IN 2016 Pitcher Santana Gibson Hughes Milone Nolasco Duffey Berrios Meyer Dean Santiago Albers Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) 9/6 vs. KC (6.0-3-3-3-3-6-1) 9/7 vs. KC (6.0-8-4-4-2-4-2) 6/2 vs. TB (4.0-8-4-4-1-2-1) 8/11 vs. HOU (3.0-5-5-5-2-1-2) 7/29 vs. CWS (8.0-3-1-1-1-6-1) 9/9 vs. CLE (5.0-7-5-2-1-6-1) 9/5 vs. KC (5.0-9-5-5-1-6-1) 5/3 at HOU (2.2-3-3-3-3-4-1) 8/31 at CLE (4.1-7-6-6-3-0-2) 9/3 vs. CWS (6.0-4-3-3-3-6-2) 9/4 vs. CWS (4.2-6-5-3-1-6-4) Dec. Starts ND 26 ND 21 ND 11 L 12 ND 21 L 23 L 10 L 1 L 8 W 28 ND 2 QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS AVG 15 8-18 68 3.87 7 10-11 73 5.34 6 3-8 26 4.08 2 5-7 31 4.70 10 9-12 72 5.20 7 10-13 83 6.21 1 2-8 30 6.43 0 0-1 2 6.75 3 4-4 20 4.70 11 1-5 20 5.74 0 0-2 14 8.40 TOMORROW'S STARTER - JOSE BERRIOS (SEASON: 2-5, 9.21 ERA ; CAREER: 2-5, 9.21 ERA) Berrios will be making his 11th start of the season tomorrow afternoon in the series finale of the three-game series against Cleveland at Target Field...last time out, September 5 vs. Kansas City, he surrendered five runs on nine hits with one walk and six strikeouts in 5.0 innings; he received the loss as the Twins lost the game 11-5...allowed a career-high nine hits, including a go-ahead three-run home run to Kendrys Morales in the fifth inning...this will be his third career start against Cleveland; is 1-1, 7.20 ERA (10.0 IP, 8 ER) with two walks and 10 strikeouts in his first two starts...Berrios is 2-5, 9.21 ERA (42.0 IP, 43 ER) with 24 walks and 41 strikeouts this season. BULLPEN NOTES PAGE 3 TEAM BULLPEN NOTES AAAA AANDREW A ALBERS - LHP The ‘pen has posted a 4.68 ERA, 2nd highest in the AL...highest bullpen ERA by Twins since 1996 (4.97). The ‘pen’s .278 opponent average is highest in MLB, highest by a Twins bullpen since 1994 (.296), and highest by any MLB team since the Astros (.280) and Dbacks (.282) in 2010. Minnesota has used 23 different pitchers out of the bullpen this season...Twins relievers are 20-26 this season, going 23-for-40 in save opportunities. AAAA BUDDY BOSHERS - LHP Has four appearances (2 starts) with Twins in 2016...9.45 ERA (6.2 IP, 7 ER) as starter; 4.32 ERA (8.1 IP, 4 ER) in relief. Career record of 2-5, 4.52 ERA (77.2 IP, 39 ER) in 15 appearances (12 starts) with Twins in 2013, 2015 and 2016. Age: 28 (5/9/88 in Huntsville, AL) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/14/15 Series vs. CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.2 IP), BB vs. Left: .250 vs. Right: .265 Began season with Triple-A Rochester, going 1-0 with 2 saves, a 1.42 ERA (19.0 IP, 3 ER), five walks and 21 strikeouts in 15 relief appearances...held opposing hitters to a .206 average for the Red Wings. Spent 2015 in the Independent Atlantic League with Somerset and was named the Atlantic League Reliever of the Year. (pronounced shag-wa) AA AA Obtained: 2nd Round, 2012 Draft vs. Left: .364 vs. Right: .324 Posted a 1.35 ERA (46.2 IP, 7 ER) with 13 walks and 55 strikeouts in 39 appearances between Triple-A Rochester and Double-A Chattanooga this season...selected to Sirius XM Futures Game July 10 at PETCO Park (0.0 IP, 3 R, 2 H). 36-for-36 in save opps in minor league career; 16-for-16 in 2016...16 saves tied with Trevor Hildenberger for most in Twins organization (including MN)...career minor league record of 4-2, 1.95 ERA (110.2 IP, 24 ER), 43 BB, 130 K in 99 appearances. RECENT APPEARANCES RECENT APPEARANCES DATE DEC IPHRERHRBBSO 9/9 vs. CLE ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/6 vs. KC ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/5 vs. KC ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9/2 vs. CWS ND 1.1 3 3 3 0 1 3 8/31 at CLE ND 0.2 2 1 1 0 2 0 8/28 at TOR ND 0.1 1 1 1 0 1 1 RECENT APPEARANCES #64 PAT DEAN - LHP Height: 6-1 Weight: 195 B/T: L/L Age: 27 (5/25/89 in Waterbury, CT) Homestand: 0-0-0, 12.00 (3.0 IP, 4 ER), BB, K Series vs. CLE: - - - Obtained: 3rd round, 2010 Draft vs. Left: .271 vs. Right: .337 AAAA ABRANDON A KINTZLER - RHP Has 14 appearances (8 starts) for the Twins this season...1-4, 7.51 ERA (38.1 IP, 32 ER) in his 8 starts...0-2, 6.00 ERA (18.0 IP, 12 ER) in seven relief. Made 16 starts for Triple-A Rochester this season, going 5-7 with a 5.56 ERA (87.1 IP, 54 ER), 19 walks and 49 strikeouts. Career minor league record of 51-57 with a 4.12 ERA (866.0 IP, 396 ER) with 167 walks and 507 strikeouts in 154 appearances (150 starts). DATE 9/5 vs. KC 9/4 vs. CWS 8/31 at CLE 8/26 at TOR 8/23 vs. DET Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/15/15 vs. Left: .227 vs. Right: .288 AAAA APATA LIGHT - RHP Made 2016 debut 5/7 at CWS...was first appearance in the majors since May 25, 2015 vs. SF as a member of the Milwaukee Brewers. Made 172 appearances with Milwaukee from 2010-15...posted a 6.43 ERA (7.0 IP, 5 ER) in seven appearances for the Brewers in 2015. Between 2013-14 for Brewers went 6-6, 2.93 ERA (135.1 IP, 44 ER) with 32 BB and 89 K and 35 holds in 135 relief appearances. DATE 9/7 vs. KC 9/6 vs. KC 9/4 vs. CWS 9/1 vs. CWS 8/29 at CLE AAAA ATREVOR A MAY - RHP Obtained: Trade with Boston, 8/1/16 vs. Left: .308 vs. Right: .395 Recalled August 21...made Twins debut with scoreless 0.2 innings 8/23 vs. DET. Acquired in a trade with Boston August 1, 2016 in exchange for left-handed pitcher Fernando Abad. Career minor league record of 14-18, 4.35 ERA (297.2 IP, 144 ER) with 114 walks and 246 strikeouts in 128 outings (49 starts). DATE 9/6 vs. KC 9/5 vs. KC 9/3 vs. CWS 9/2 vs. CWS 8/30 at CLE AAAA ATOMMY A MILONE - LHP Obtained: Trade with Philadelphia, 12/6/12 vs. Left: .140 vs. Right: .269 Reinstated from DL 9/9...snapped 8.2 scoreless inning streak 8/6 at TB...allowed one hit and two walks in that span (7 games) while striking out 13. Has allowed 2+ ER in 6 appearances (17 ER, 5.0 IP, 30.60 ERA)...in his other 37 appearances has allowed 6 ER (37.1 IP, 1.45 ERA). In 2015 finished second in strikeouts (110), behind only Kyle Gibson (145), among all Twins. DATE DEC IPHRERHRBBSO 8/6 at TB ND 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 8/4 at CLE ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8/3 at CLE ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8/1 at CLE ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3 7/31 vs. CWS H6 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 RECENT APPEARANCES #33 Height: 6-0Weight: 220B/T: L/LAge: 29 (2/16/87 in Saugus, CA) Homestand: - - Series vs. CLE: - - - Acquired: Trade with Oakland, 7/31/14 vs. Left: .278 vs. Right: .313 AAAA Reinstated from DL 9/9...Made 11 starts for the Twins this season going 3-3, 4.95 ERA (56.1 IP, 31 ER) with 15 walks and 37 strikeouts. 0-0-1, 5.06 ERA (10.2 IP, 6 ER) with two walks and 14 strikeouts in seven career relief appearances...earned his first career save September 23, 2015 at Baltimore in his only relief appearance of that season. DATE DEC IPHRERHRBBSO 8/11 vs. HOU L4 3.0 5 5 5 2 2 1 8/7 at TB H1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8/4 at CLE ND 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 1 7/30 vs. CWS ND 5.1 9 4 4 1 0 3 7/24 at BOS L3 4.2 10 8 4 3 0 4 RECENT APPEARANCES #61 RYAN O’ROURKE - LHP Height: 6-3 Weight: 228 B/T: R/L Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (2.2 IP), 4 K Age: 28 (4/30/88 in Worcester, MA) Series vs. CLE: - - - Drafted: 13th round, 2010 vs. Left: .000 vs. Right: .294 Had contract selected 8/13...in 33 games for Triple-A Rochester this went 1-1 with a save, 1.93 ERA (28.0 IP, 6 ER), 6 BB and 29 K. Holding left-handed batters to a .123 (7-for-57) batting average with nine walks and 26 strikeouts in his MLB career. Originally selected by the Twins in the 13th round of the 2010 First-Year Player Draft out of Merrimack College. DATE 9/6 vs. KC 9/4 vs. CWS 9/3 vs. CWS 9/2 vs. CWS 8/31 at CLE #57 Height: 6-3Weight: 210B/T: R/RAge: 27 (12/15/88 in Dallas, TX) Obtained: Rule 5 Draft from Boston, 12/6/12 Homestand: 0-0-0, 4.50 (4.0 IP, 2 ER), 3 BB, 2 K Series vs. CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP), B vs. Left: .252 vs. Right: .280 AA AAAA ATAYLOR A ROGERS - LHP Leads Twins and is 4th in the AL in relief innings pitched (70.2 IP)...also 1st in AL in appearances (67)...his 44 outings pre-ASG were most by a Twins reliever since Casey Fien made 44 appearances pre-ASG in 2014. Tossed 8.2 scoreless innings to begin the season...the scoreless streak ended in the bottom of the sixth on 4/20 at MIL. Did not allow a HR in 2015 (27.2 IP), one of two pitchers in MLB (min 25.0 IP) to not allow a homer, STL’s Adam Wainwright being other. Is one of four Rule 5 selections for the Twins since 2010 (all pitchers - J.R. Graham 2014, Terry Doyle 2011, and Scott Diamond 2010). AAAA AMICHAEL A TONKIN - RHP His 53.1 IP is ranked 9th and 53 strikeouts this season is 7th among AL rookie relievers. Snapped his career-long scoreless streak at 17.0 innings (6/17-7/23)...walked one with 13 hits allowed and 18 strikeouts during streak. Career minor league record of 37-28 with a 3.27 ERA (525.0 IP, 191 ER), 135 walks and 407 strikeouts in 93 games (85 starts). RECENT APPEARANCES AAAA AALEX A WIMMERS - RHP Drafted: 30th round, 2008 Draft vs. Left: .303 vs. Right: .256 2nd among Twins relievers and tied for 11th in the AL in relief innings pitched. Earned first major league win with 2.0 scoreless inning, striking out four in extra innings, 4/17 vs. LAA. Recalled from Triple-A Rochester to MIN five times in 2015...combined to go 2-1, 1.96 ERA (64.1 IP, 1 ER), 14 BB, 65 K in 59 games between both levels. RECENT APPEARANCES AAAA Record of 2-1 with 11 saves, a 3.62 ERA (49.2 IP, 20 ER), 24 walks and 50 strikeouts in 39 outings for Triple-A Rochester this season. Began minor league career as a starter from 2010-14...in August 2015 switched to bullpen at Double-A...since has made 59 straight relief appearances, going 4-3 with a 3.68 ERA (78.1 IP, 32 ER), 31 walks and 79 strikeouts. DEC IPHRERHRBBSO ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 H8 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 1 ND 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 0 ND 1.0 3 3 3 1 0 0 ND 1.2 2 2 2 1 1 2 RECENT APPEARANCES DATE 8/26 at TOR 8/25 vs. DET 8/23 vs. DET 8/19 at KC 8/18 at KC DEC IPHRERHRBBSO ND 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 1 ND 1.0 1 2 2 0 1 0 ND 1.1 4 3 3 2 0 0 ND 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 1 ND 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 1 RECENT APPEARANCES #51 Height: 6-2Weight: 212B/T: L/RAge: 27 (11/1/88 in Cincinnati, OH) Drafted: 1st round (21st overall), 2010 Draft Homestand: 1-0-0, 9.00 (3.0 IP, 3 ER), 5 BB, 3 K Series vs. CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (0.1 IP), BB vs. Left: .364 vs. Right: .250 DEC IPHRERHRBBSO ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 H14 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 BS4 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 H13 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 0 ND 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 2 ND 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 2 L6 1.0 5 2 2 0 0 0 DATE 9/9 vs. CLE 9/7 vs. KC 9/5 vs. KC 9/4 vs. CWS 9/1 vs. CWS #59 Height: 6-7Weight: 220B/T: R/RAge: 26 (11/19/89 in Glendale,CA) Homestand: - - Series vs. CLE: - - DEC IPHRERHRBBSO ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 2 ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 1 ND 3.0 3 1 1 0 0 3 DATE 9/9 vs. CLE 9/7 vs. KC 9/6 vs. KC 9/4 vs. CWS 9/1 vs. CWS 8/29 at CLE 8/27 at TOR #55 Height: 6-3Weight: 170B/T: L/LAge: 29 (2/28/87 in Santa Fe) Drafted: 11th round, 2012 Draft Homestand: 0-0-0, 13.50 (4.2 IP, 7 ER), 2 BB, 5 KSeries vs. CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP), BB, 2 K vs. Left: .211 vs. Right: .291 DEC IPHRERHRBBSO ND 0.0 3 3 3 1 1 0 ND 0.2 2 2 2 0 2 0 ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 ND 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 2 ND 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 3 RECENT APPEARANCES #65 Height: 6-5 Weight: 240 B/T: R/R Age: 26 (9/23/89 in Longview, WA) Last Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 2.25 (4.0 IP, ER), 3 BB, 7 K Series vs. CLE: - - - DEC IPHRERHRBBSO S14 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 L2 0.2 3 4 4 0 1 0 BS2 1.1 2 2 2 0 2 3 S13 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 L1 1.2 4 1 1 0 0 1 RECENT APPEARANCES #53 Height: 6-5 Weight: 220 B/T: R/R Age: 25 (3/29/91 in Colts Neck, NJ) Homestand: 0-0-0, 16.88 (2.2 IP, 5 ER), 5 BB, 3 KSeries vs. CLE: - - - DEC IPHRERHRBBSO ND 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 1 L6 2.0 3 2 2 0 0 0 L5 4.1 7 6 6 2 3 0 L4 3.0 8 6 6 2 1 1 ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 RECENT APPEARANCES #27 Height: 6-0Weight: 190B/T: R/RAge: 32 (8/1/84 in Las Vegas, NV) Homestand: 0-1-2, 15.75 (4.0 IP, 7 ER), 3 BB, 4 KSeries vs. CLE: - - - DEC IPHRERHRBBSO ND 4.2 6 5 3 1 1 6 ND 2.0 6 4 4 2 3 2 ND 2.1 1 2 1 1 0 1 ND 6.0 11 5 3 1 1 5 DATE DEC IPHRERHRBBSO 9/9 vs. CLE ND 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9/6 vs. KC ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9/4 vs. CWS ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 2 9/3 vs. CWS ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8/11-1 vs. HOU ND 1.1666 1 10 #60 Height: 6-3 Weight: 200 B/T: S/R Age: 25 (12/3/90 in Sulphur, LA) Homestand: 0-0-0, 7.36 (3.2 IP, 3 ER), 2 BB, 4 K Series vs. CLE: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) AAAA ARYAN A PRESSLY - RHP DATE 9/4 vs. CWS 8/30 at CLE 8/26 at TOR 8/11 vs. HOU #62 Height: 6-3 Weight: 205 B/T: L/L Homestand: 0-0-0, 0.00 (4.0 IP), 5 K, BB AA AJ.T.A CHARGOIS - RHP RECENT APPEARANCES #58 Height: 6-1 Weight: 200 B/T: R/L Age: 30 (10/6/85 in N. Battleford, SAS, CAN) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent Homestand: 0-0-0, 5.79 (4.2 IP, 3 ER), BB, 6 K Series vs. CLE: - - - vs. Left: .143 vs. Right: .386 DATE 9/9 vs. CLE 9/7 vs. KC 9/5 vs. KC 9/2 vs. CWS 8/30 at CLE DEC IPHRERHRBBSO ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 W1 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2 ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 1 ND 0.2 3 3 3 0 3 0 L 1.2 2 1 1 0 3 1 2016 BULLPEN INFO PITCHER 1st Batter Faced H/AB BB K AVG SV/OPP HLD IR/IRS IRS % LAST RELIEF APPEARANCE Albers 0/ 2 0 0 .000 0/ 0 0 0/ 0 … 8/26/16 Boshers 3/ 27 1 6 .111 0/ 0 2 11/ 2 18.2% 9/9/16 Chargois 6/ 13 2 2 .462 0/ 0 0 11/ 5 45.5% 9/9/16 Dean 3/ 7 0 0 .429 0/ 0 0 3/ 3 100.0% 9/5/16 Kintzler 10/ 46 1 7 .217 14/ 16 1 18/ 2 11.1% 9/7/16 Light 3/ 7 2 1 .429 0/ 1 0 8/ 5 62.5% 9/6/16 May 8/ 38 5 13 .211 0/ 2 6 26/ 11 42.3% 8/6/16 Milone 0/ 3 0 0 .000 0/ 0 1 2/ 0 0.0% 8/7/16 O’Rourke 3/ 15 1 6 .200 0/ 0 0 13/ 2 15.4% 9/6/16 Pressly 15/ 62 4 11 .242 1/ 5 14 33/ 14 42.4% 9/9/16 Rogers 7/ 43 5 12 .163 0/ 0 8 16/ 10 62.5% 9/9/16 Tonkin 11/ 50 5 15 .220 0/ 2 2 36/ 12 33.3% 8/26/16 Wimmers 2/ 6 1 2 .333 0/ 0 0 4/ 0 0.0% 9/9/16 Others 30/ 92 8 18 .326 8/ 14 9 55/ 20 36.4% TEAM 101/ 411 35 93 .246 23/ 40 43 236/ 86 36.4% The opposition has a .278 (539-for-1938) batting-average-against with 69 home runs vs. Twins relievers. at TOR vs. CLE vs. CLE vs. KC vs. KC vs. KC at TB at TB vs. KC vs. CLE vs. CLE at TOR vs. CLE ND ND ND ND S ND ND H ND ND ND ND ND LAST WIN 8/12/13 6/21/16 ….. 5/27/16 9/16/15 ….. 7/29/16 7/19/16 ….. 8/2/16 6/22/16 6/12/16 9/7/16 vs. CLE vs. PHI … at SEA at STL … vs. CWS at DET … at CLE vs. PHI vs. BOS vs. KC LAST SAVE ….. ….. ….. ….. 9/7/16 ….. ….. 9/23/15 ….. 7/31/16 ….. ….. ….. … … … … vs. KC … … at BAL … vs. CWS … … … LAST LOSS 9/26/13 ….. 8/19/16 9/4/16 9/6//16 8/28/16 5/13/16 7/24/16 7/26/14 8/26/16 ….. 5/17/18 8/30/16 vs. CLE … at KC vs. CWS vs. KC at TOR at CLE at BOS vs. CWS at TOR … at DET at CLE HITTERS NOTES JAMES BERESFORD - INF Height: 6-1 Weight: 170 2016 Average: .--- Homestand: - - B/T: L/R Streak: - - Height: 6-5 Series vs. CLE: - HR (0): - - AAAA AA BYRON BUXTON - OF Weight: 189 AAAA AA AA Series vs. CLE: 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs HR (6): Solo (2), 3-run (1), 2-run (2), GS (1) JOHN RYAN MURPHY - C Hitting .433 (13-for-30) with 5 HR, 12 RBI since recall 9/1 (8 games). Optioned to Triple-A 8/7 and hit .257 (19-for-74) with 2 2B, 3B, 5 HR, 10 RBI in 20 games for the Red Wings...2x 2016 IL Player of the Week, 7/4 & 8/29. Entered 2016 as top prospect, best hitter for average, fastest baserunner, best athlete, best defensive outfielder and best outfield arm in Twins system by Baseball America. 2012 2nd overall pick by Twins (Carlos Correa)...2nd best prospect by Baseball America in 2016 (Corey Seager - 1st), 2nd best in 2015 (Kris Bryant - 1st) and top prospect in 2014. JUAN CENTENO - C Height: 5-9 Weight: 195 2016 Average: .253 Homestand: 2-7, run Height: 5-11 TREVOR PLOUFFE - 3B Height: 6-2 BRIAN DOZIER - 2B Weight: 198 Age: 29 (5/15/87 in Tupelo, MS) JORGE POLANCO - INF Has 17 game hit-streak at Target Field, tied longest in parks history (D.Santana, 2014). 39 HR most by Twin since Killebrew (41 in 1970); 2nd most in AL (Trumbo - 41). 37 HR as 2nd baseman (2 as DH) are most since Alfonso Soriano (38 in ‘03 & 39 in ‘02). Has 22 HR in last 38 games; 23 HR as 2B post-ASG is AL record, passing Joe Gordon (21 in 1940 for NYY: Elias); 25 HR overall post-ASG are 3rd most in Twins history behind Killebrew (30 in 1962 & 28 in 1963)... .750 SLG post-ASG highest in Twins history. 114 career HR are 13th in Twins history, next: Mauer (130)...7 HR in September are most since Cuddyer had 8 HR in Sept. 2009...last with 9 HR in Sept.: Hunter in 2006. Has a hit in 43 of his last 46 games, batting .337 (67-for-199) with 16 doubles, 23 HR, 44 RBI since 7/22...started with career-long 16-game hit-streak 7/22-8/7. Hit 13 HR in August, most in a single month by a Twin since Harmon Killebrew set a single-month record with 14 home runs in June 1964 (2 others had 13 HR in a month). Leads MLB with 31 HR and 64 RBI since 6/25, 11 more HR than any other player. 3rd straight 20+ HR season...4th straight 60+ RBI season...HR in 3 straight 8/2-4 for 3rd time in career (last: 6/25-28/16)...3 HR game 9/5 vs. KC, 6th player in Twins history. Leads majors with .673 SLG since May 26 (next: Byant - .615)...hitting .309 (118-for382), 27 2B, 5 3B, 33 HR, 78 RBI in that span...from 4/4-5/25 hit .200, 6 2B, 5 HR, 15 RBI. Leads Twins in games (449), hits (442), runs (307), doubles (105), HR (90), RBI (241) and walks (204) since the start of 2014...3rd in baseball in runs scored in same span. Has 100+ runs in consecutive seasons (112-2014; 101-2015), becoming 3rd Twin to score 100+ in consecutive seasons (Knoblauch ‘95-97; Oliva ‘64-65)...has 94 runs in 2016. Ranks 2nd on Twins all-time list in leadoff HR (18), trailing only Jacque Jones (20)... last leadoff HR came September 6, 2016 vs. KC off Gee...leads MLB with 5 leadoff HR since ASG, all of which have come in last 20 games. Weight: 185 EDDIE ROSARIO - OF Height: 6-1 ROBBIE GROSSMAN - OF Weight: 215 MIGUEL SANO - INF Height: 6-4 MAX KEPLER - OF Weight: 207 2016 Average: .245 Streak: 4g, 6-19, 2 2B, BB, 2 runs Homestand: 7-27, 2 2B, BB, 3 runs LOGAN SCHAFER - OF Height: 6-1 Series vs. CLE: - HR (9): Solo (5), 2-run (4) #22 Age: 23 (5/11/93 in S.Pedro de Macoris, DR) Series vs. CLE: 0-3, BB HR (22): Solo (15), 2-run (4), 3-run (3) Weight: 200 #32 B/T: L/L Age: 30 (8/1/86 in San Jose, CA) Series vs. CLE: 0-2, 2 BB HR (0): - - AAAA AA Recalled from Triple-A Rochester 8/29 (D. Santana DL). Signed by the Twins as a minor league free agent June 1...was Spring Training invite with Washington, released March 19 and signed with Independent Lancaster. Played five MLB seasons with Milwaukee from 2011-15, hitting .212 (119-for-562) with 31 2B, 7 3B, 5 HR, 52 RBI in 292 games. KURT SUZUKI - C Height: 5-11 #8 Weight: 203 B/T: R/R 2016 Average: .274 Streak: 0-9 Homestand: 5-20, 2 2B, 3 RBI AA AAAA AAAA KENNYS VARGAS - INF Age: 32 (10/4/83 in Wailuku, HI) Series vs. CLE: 0-4 HR (6): Solo (2), 2-run (3), 3-run (1) Has hit in 21 of his last 32 games...also has a hit in 46 of his last 63 games, batting .306 (67-for-219) in that span. Has 32 RBI with a .302 (58-for-192) average and 20 doubles in his last 56 games. Is fifth among all active catchers in baseball in games caught (1,145). One of 40 Hawaii natives to play in MLB, 3rd in games trailing Lum and Victorino. 6 home runs in 2016 are most since hitting 6 in 2012 with OAK (1) and WAS (5). AL rookie leader in RBI (59) and walks (37), and 2nd in HR (16). Has a hit in 11 of last 12 at games at Target Field with an AB, and in 13 of his last 15. Had 10 RBI and 4 HR in 4-game series at CLE 8/1-4...most by a Twin in a single series since Morneau had 11 RBI and 4 HR in a four-game series in July 2007 at CWS. First career multi-HR game 7/2 vs. TEX...also set Twins rookie record with 7 RBI...first career 3-HR game 8/1 at CLE...5th Twin and first since 2007 with 3-HR game (Morneau). Hit first career HR with a 3-run, walk-off homer 6/12 vs. BOS in the bottom of the 10th. Named 2015 Southern League MVP after hitting .322 (131-for-407) with 32 doubles, 13 triples, nine home runs, 71 RBI and 76 runs scored in 112 games. MULTI-HIT GAMES B/T: R/R 2016 Average: .286 Streak: 0-5, 2 BB Homestand: 3-12, 2 2B, 2 BB, 2 runs Series vs. CLE: 1-3, BB HR (16): Solo (7), 3-run (3), 2-run (5), GS (1) AAAA AA AA AAAA Age: 24 (9/28/91 in Guayama, PR) 18 of his 22 HR in 2016 have come off RHPs. 4th in AL with 157 strikeout, most strikeouts in Twins history. Hit 16 HR with 44 RBI in 69 post-ASG games in 2015...has 8 post-ASG HR in 2016. Reinstated prior to 7/1 game...missed 27 games with a left hamstring strain...played in 8 rehab games with Triple-A Rochester, hitting .160 (4-for-25) with 2B, 2 HR, 2 RBI. Had 10-game hitting streak from 7/5-7/19...went 13-for-44 with 3 2B, 2 HR, 6 RBI. Homered in four straight games for first time in his career from 5/25-29. Hit first career walk-off hit with RBI single in 9th, 4/26 vs. CLE. #26 Age: 23 (2/10/93 in Berlin, Germany) B/T: L/L Weight: 262 AAAA AAAA AAAA AA Hitting .300 (45-for-150) in 47 home games this season...hit in 18 of last 21 with AB. Has a hit in 51 of 82 games with Twins in 2016...reached in 67 of the 82. Began the season with Triple-A Columbus (Cleveland) and hit .256 (31-for-121) with 5 doubles, 6 HR and 21 RBI in 35 games...opted out of his minor league contract May 16... signed by the Twins to a minor league contract May 16 and reported to Triple-A Rochester. Height: 6-4 #20 B/T: L/R 2016 Average: .237 Streak: 0-3, BB Homestand: 6-26, 2 2B, 2 HR, 5 RBI, 4 BB, 5 runs Series vs. CLE: - HR (9): Solo (8), 2-run (1) AAAA AA Weight: 180 Since recall 7/3 is hitting .307 (61-for-199) with 13 2B, 2 3B, 6 HR and 22 RBI. 3rd career 4-hit game 7/23 at BOS, all 3 have come in 2016. Hit HRs in back-to-back games for first time in career, 4/19 vs. MIL & 4/20 at MIL. Hit first career HR in his first plate appearance 5/6 vs. OAK, on the first pitch off Kazmir. Led baseball in triples last season with 15, also third most in Twins history. Age: 26 (9/16/89 in San Diego, CA) 2016 Average: .275 Streak: 1g, 3-4, 2B, HR, 2 RBI Homestand: 3-5, 2B, HR, 2 RBI, run #11 Age: 23 (7/5/93 in Santo Domingo, DR) Series vs. CLE: 1-4 Home Runs (1): Solo (1) AAAA AAAA AA #36 B/T: S/L B/T: S/R 2016 Average: .268 Streak: 2g, 4-8, 2B, HR, RBI, 2 runs Homestand: 5-20, 2B, HR, RBI, 2 BB, 4 runs In last 17 games at Target Field is hitting .290 (18-for-62) with 2 2B, HR, 8 RBI...in last 25 games at Target Field hitting .326 (28-for-86) with 3 2B, 2 3B, 3 HR, 18 RBI. Hit .269 with 8 HR, 29 RBI post-ASG in 2015...from 7/31/15 to end of season he led AL shortstops with 18 2B, 2nd in slugging (.524), T3rd in HR and T4th in runs (31). Set career-highs last season in home runs (12), RBI (58) and walks (28). Recorded 30-plus doubles in consecutive seasons (35 in 2014 and 31 in 2015), becoming first Twins switch hitter to ever to do so in consecutive seasons. Height: 6-0 Weight: 198 Hitting .275 (22-for-80) with 4 2B, 2 3B, 5 RBI in last 20 games at Target Field. Batting .308 (50-for-163) with 11 2B, 4 3B, HR, 16 RBI when starting in 2016...batting .310 (54-for-174) with 12 2B, 4 3B, HR, 18 RBI in 45 career starts. Hit .276 (81-for-293) with 13 2B, 6 3B, 9 HR, 39 RBI for Triple-A Rochester this season. In 592 career minor league games has hit .286 (650-for-2272) with 122 doubles, 30 Series vs. CLE: - HR (5): Solo (2), 2-run (2), 3-run (1) AA AA AAAA Age: 30 (6/15/86 in West Hills, CA) AAAA AAAA Age: 27 (1/5/89 in Villa de Cura, VZ) 2016 Average: .263 Streak: 2g, 3-8, RBI Homestand: 4-18, 2 RBI, BB #24 B/T: R/R 2016 Average: .296 Streak: 3g, 4-13, 2B Homestand: 8-28, 2 2B, 3 BB, 3 RBI, 2 runs #5 B/T: S/R Weight: 216 Height: 5-11 AAAA AAAA AA AA AA AAAA AA AA AA AA EDUARDO ESCOBAR - INF Series vs. CLE: 1-3, run HR (1): Solo (1) Reinstated from DL 8/8...hitting .277 (28-for-101) with 5 HR, 20 RBI in 26 games since. Hit 12th homer of 2016 with a solo shot 9/6 vs. KC...5 HR in last 12 games. Hit 20-plus home runs in 2012 (24) and 2015 (22), one of three Twins 3B to hit 20-plus home runs in multiple seasons (Koskie, twice & Gaetti, 6 times). Hit .316 (43-for-136) with RISP in 2015, 15th best in the AL...set career-highs in 2015 in hits (140), RBI (86), runs scored (74), games (152), at-bats (573) and triples (4)... led Twins in RBI, 2nd in doubles (35) and 3rd in games and hits. 2016 Average: .277 Streak: 13g, 21-57, 4 2B, 9 HR, 17 RBI, 5 BB, 14 rSeries vs. CLE: 1-4, 2B, RBI Homestand: 14-36, 2 2B, 7 HR, 12 RBI, BB, 3 SB, 9 runs HR (39): Solo (27), 2-run (7), 3-run (5) Height: 5-10 Age: 25 (5/13/91 in Bradenton, FL) AAAA AA AA #2 B/T: R/R #12 B/T: R/R 2016 Average: .260 Streak: 4g, 5-17, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 3 BB, 4 runs Series vs. KC: 3-8, HR, RBI Homestand: 6-24, 3 HR, 6 RBI, 3 BB, 5 runs HR (12): Solo (5), 2-run (5), 3-run (2) Hitting .261 (37-for-142) with 9 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 19 RBI in 40 starts this season. Has a hit in 9 of his last 14 starts...also at least one hit in 14 of last 20 starts. First career HR with 2-run shot 5/14/16 at CLE off Kluber...2nd with solo shot 6/26 at NYY. Had contract selected by the Twins prior to 5/6 game vs. CWS. Played in 10 games (5 starts) for the Brewers last season. Height: 5-11 Weight: 205 Recalled 9/3...hit .386 (17-for-44) with 2 2B, 2 HR, 8 RBI in final 13 games for Wings. Hit .237 (62-for-262) with 14 2B, 3 HR, 39 RBI in 82 games for Rochester this season. Acquired by Twins via trade with New York-AL 11/11/15, in exchange for outfielder Aaron Hicks...originally drafted by Yankees in 2nd round of 2009 Draft. Series vs. CLE: - HR (2): Solo (1), 2-run (1) AAAA AAAA AA Series vs. CLE: 1-4, HR, RBI HR (11): Solo (10), 2-run (1) AAAA AA Age: 26 (11/16/89 in Arecibo, PR) Streak: 2g, 2-7, run #7 Age: 33 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN) 2016 Average: .154 Streak: 2g, 2-7, run Homestand: 5-12, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs #37 B/T: L/R Hitting .305 (39-for-128) with 18 XBH, 18 RBI, 21 BB in last 35 games. 12 hits in 4-game series at CLE 8/1-4 were most hits in a 3- or 4-game series in Twins history...reached 15 times in series, only other Twin to do so was Steve Braun in 1976. Ranks 6th in the AL in walks (75)...75 walks most since walking 90 times in 2012. Reached base safely in 28 straight games two times this season, 5/17-6/17 and 4/4-5/6... reached base safely in 43 straight games 8/7-9/24/15, setting club record. Ranks on Twins all-time list (since 1961): 2nd in 2B (365), 3rd in average (.309) and walks (818), 4th in hits (1825), 5th in runs (885), 6th in games (1584), total bases (2636) and RBI (803), 12th in HR (130), and 13th in triples (28)...needs 92 hits to tie Oliva for 3rd, 18 runs to tie Hrbek for 4th and 20 walks to tie Hrbek for 2nd. Age: 22 (12/19/93 in Baxley, GA) 2016 Average: .225 Streak: 2g, 3-8, 2B, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 4 runs Homestand: 13-30, 2 2B, 5 HR, 12 RBI, BB, 12 runs B/T: L/R AAAA AAAA AA #25 B/T: R/R Weight: 225 2016 Average: .271 Streak: 1g, 1-4, HR, RBI Homestand: 4-24, 2 2B, HR, RBI, 4 BB, 3 runs Recalled 9/6...looking to make major league debut with next appearance. Hit .269 (125-for-465) with 14 doubles, three triples and 35 RBI in 122 games for Triple-A Rochester this season...hit at least .266 in each of last eight minor league seasons. Played 10 seasons in minor leagues, all in Twins system after signing with Minnesota as an undrafted free agent 8/13/05...in those 10 seasons, hit .283 (1116-for-3939) with 136 doubles, 17 triples, four home runs and 368 RBI in 1,070 games. Height: 6-2 PAGE 4 JOE MAUER - 1B #30 Age: 27 (1/19/89 in Mt. Waverly, AUS) Height: 6-5 Weight: 289 2016 Average: .258 Homestand: 1-4, BB #19 B/T: S/R Streak: 1g, 1-3, BB Age: 26 (8/1/90 in Canovanas, PR) Series vs. CLE: - HR (6): 2-run (3), Solo (3) AA AAAA Hit HRs from both sides of the plate 8/11 (Game 1), 4th Twins player in team history to do so and the first since Ryan Doumit did so in 2012. 15 of his 23 hits this season are for extra-bases (9 2B, 6 HR). Recalled 9/6...hit .233 (77-for-330) with 16 doubles, one triple, 15 home runs and 58 RBI in 96 games for the Red Wings this season. MULTI-RBI GAMES LAST HOME RUN HIT PLAYER 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTAL 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5+RBI TOTAL DATE OPP. ON PITCHER Beresford Buxton Centeno Dozier Escobar Grossman Kepler Mauer Murphy Plouffe Polanco Rosario Sano Schafer Suzuki Vargas 0 7 10 28 16 14 13 30 0 17 11 11 18 2 23 7 0 3 1 10 4 5 2 5 1 7 2 4 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 11 38 20 19 16 37 1 24 13 18 23 2 25 7 0 3 4 18 7 7 9 4 1 9 3 6 8 0 7 3 0 1 1 5 1 1 3 0 0 5 1 1 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 5 25 8 8 15 5 1 14 4 7 13 0 10 4 ….. 9/9/16 6/26/16 9/6/16 8/2/16 9/7/16 8/31/16 9/9/16 9/4/16 9/6/16 5/15/16 9/6/16 9/4/16 9/19/15 7/27/16 8/11/16-1 … vs. CLE at NYY vs. KC at CLE vs. KC at CLE vs. CLE vs. CWS vs. KC at CLE vs. KC vs. CWS vs. CIN vs. ATL vs. HOU … 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 ….. Salazar Yates Gee Adams Duffy Kluber Salazar Ranaudo Gee Bauer Gee Albers J. Smith Foltynewicz Sipp LAST GRAND SLAM AB SINCE DATE 0 2 87 12 72 1 29 3 9 2 153 3 11 58 94 9 …. 9/4/16 …. …. …. …. 7/10/16 9/1/12 …. 7/17/15 …. 9/3/15 …. …. 9/10/07 7/17/15 OPP. CAREER … vs. CWS … … … … at TEX at KC …. at OAK … vs. CWS … … at SEA at OAK 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 2 ODDS & ENDS 2016 AVG. AB H HR RBI … 0 0 0 0 .071 14 1 1 1 .381 21 8 1 4 .294 68 20 6 18 .176 34 6 1 4 .091 11 1 0 0 .267 45 12 6 12 .344 64 22 2 9 .333 3 1 0 0 .464 28 13 1 4 .333 51 17 2 7 .193 57 11 1 8 .273 11 3 0 0 .175 40 7 0 3 .150 20 3 0 0 .266 139 37 5 13 .267 606 162 26 83 PLAYER Beresford Buxton Centeno Dozier Escobar Grossman Kepler Mauer Murphy Polanco Rosario Sano Schafer Suzuki Vargas Others TEAM PITCHER Albers Boshers Chargois Dean Kintzler Light May Milone O’Rourke Pressly Rogers Tonkin Wimmers Others TEAM W 000000100100024- Starters Relievers TOTALS 1 72 95 C 8 1B 22 2 66 87 2B 38 3 97 80 3B 20 S 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CAREER AB H HR RBI 0 0 0 0 18 3 2 3 21 8 1 4 316 77 17 40 149 30 2 16 40 7 0 0 46 12 6 12 615 204 14 76 10 2 0 1 28 13 1 4 111 34 6 15 103 21 2 11 14 3 0 1 252 53 7 26 79 18 2 8 CAREER ERA IP 3.72 19.1 3.00 6.0 5.40 1.2 … 0.0 2.25 4.0 0.00 1.2 5.94 33.1 2.75 39.1 7.20 5.0 4.79 20.2 0.00 7.1 3.52 15.1 4.50 2.0 SEASON-HIGHS GW BUNT PLAYER H HR RBI RBI HITS SEASON-HIGH HIT-STREAK Beresford - - - - - - - - - - - Buxton 3 (2x) 1 (6x) 3 2 4 7, 4/24-6/5 Centeno 3 1 (2x) 3 2 1 5, 7/16-28 Dozier 3 (8x) 3 4 (2x) 7 2 16, 7/22-8/7 Escobar 3 (4x) 1 (5X) 3 2 - - 7, 6/17-24 Grossman 3 (5x) 1 (10x) 3 2 - - 8, 6/29-7/8 Kepler 43 76 1 9, 6/14-24 Mauer 4 (2x) 1 (11x) 4 2 - - 9, 4/9-18 Murphy 3 1 2 - - - - 2, 9/7-present Polanco 3 (2x) 1 3 - - - - 13, 5/20-8/11 Rosario 4 (3x) 1 (9x) 3 (2x) 5 - - 7, 2x, last 8/26-9/1 Sano 3 (5x) 2 4 6 - - 10, 7/5-20 Schafer 2 (2x) - - - - - - - - 3, 8/30-9/2 Suzuki 4 1 (6x) 6 1 - - 9, 2x, last 8/6-21 Vargas 2 (6x) 2 3 1 - - 7, 7/21-31 Others 138 TOTALS 4916 H 16 4 2 0 4 0 38 42 3 29 4 13 2 BATTING PITCHING MONTH AVG R R/G H HR W-L IP H BB K ERA APRIL .239 80 3.3 198 21 7-17 215.1 219 75 1923.97 MAY .239111 4.1 218 31 8-19 234.0 286 72 2125.96 JUNE .257126 4.7 239 36 10-17 239.0 289 64 1785.50 JULY .269144 5.5 247 31 15-11 237.0 237 63 1753.80 AUGUST .270142 4.9 278 36 9-20 252.1 310 97 1916.21 SEPT/OCT .28952 6.5 85 21 3-5 75.0 98 36 776.96 ER 8 2 1 0 1 0 22 12 4 11 0 6 1 TWINS EJECTIONS DATE PLAYER/MGR/CHUMPIRE REASON 4/10 at Kansas City.....Miguel Sano.................John Hirschbeck........ Arguing Balls and Strikes 5/2 at Houston.............John Ryan Murphy........Jerry Layne................ Arguing Balls and Strikes 5/4 at Houston.............Ryan Pressly................Scott Barry................ Arguing Balls and Strikes 5/4 at Houston.............Paul Molitor.................Scott Barry................ Arguing Balls and Strikes RECORD WHEN… R 517 278 795 TWINS/OPPONENTS SCORING BY INNINGS 4 5 6 7 65 90 66 72 90 109 88 86 SS 11 TWINS BATTING INFO TWINS MONTHLY BReAKDOWN PITCHING BREAKDOWN ERA IP H 5.58 764.0 900 4.68 488.2 539 5.23 1252.2 1439 W L S 32 63 20 26 23 52 89 23 TWINS OPPONENTS AVG. … .167 .381 .244 .201 .175 .261 .332 .200 .464 .306 .204 .214 .210 .228 TWINS BULLPEN VS. Cleveland Indians 2016 L S ERA IP H ER W L 0 - 0 18.00 2.0 6 4 1 - 1 0 - 0 4.91 3.2 3 2 0 - 0 0 - 0 5.40 1.2 2 1 0 - 0 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 1 - 0 2.25 4.0 4 1 0 - 1 0 - 0 0.00 1.2 0 0 0 - 0 1 - 0 4.50 8.0 5 4 4 - 4 0 - 0 6.00 6.0 10 4 3 - 1 0 - 0 3.00 3.0 3 1 0 - 0 0 - 0 3.12 8.2 11 3 1 - 1 0 - 0 0.00 7.1 4 0 0 - 0 0 - 0 4.50 6.0 6 3 0 - 0 0 - 0 4.50 2.0 2 1 0 - 0 1 - 0 3.00 12.0 10 4 3 - 0 3.28 60.1 57 22 PAGE 5 TWINS HITTERS VS. Cleveland Indians HOME RUNS BY POSITION LF CF 17 11 STARTS BY POSITION RF 27 ER 474 254 728 8 70 89 HR 131 69 200 9 48 61 DH 18 BB 236 171 407 X-TRA 9 10 PH 4 SO 571 454 1025 TOTAL 655 795 TOTAL 176 STARTS BY BATTING ORDER C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RFDH123456789 Beresford Buxton 671 66 Centeno401 39 Dozier131 254247359 5 Escobar64 92232 33 12 Grossman64 102326 101162 4 Kepler1 831632 15 21 Mauer 8931 8 48 64 Murphy142 93 Polanco 5 269 1 115 2 10 8 3 Rosario 46 293158 31 810 Sano34373139 4886 Schafer232313 Suzuki 87 1435 713 Vargas 141017510 1 Others3845189294019 487617 7515339274 47 2016 DISABLED LIST LOG PLAYER INJURY DATE ON RETRO DATE OFF GAMES MISSED Danny Santana...........Right Hamstring Strain..................................................................4/9....................................4/25........................... 14 Glen Perkins..............Left Posterior Shoulder Strain (transferred to 60-day May 25)..........4/13.......... 4/11.................................................. 135 Trevor Plouffe..............Right Intercostal Strain.................................................................4/19.......... 4/18...................5/3............................ 13 Ervin Santana.............Lower Back Strain.........................................................................4/26.......... 4/20...................5/6............................ 14 Kyle Gibson.................Right Shoulder Strain....................................................................4/26.......... 4/23..................6/10........................... 42 Eduardo Escobar........Left Groin Strain.............................................................................5/7....................................5/23........................... 13 Darin Mastroianni.......Left Oblique Strain........................................................................5/25.......... 5/22...................7/4............................ 40 Danny Santana...........Left Hamstring Strain...................................................................5/30...................................6/17........................... 16 Miguel Sano................Left Hamstring Strain...................................................................5/31....................................7/1............................ 27 Phil Hughes................Left Knee Contusion (transferred to 60-day June 12)*...............6/10..................................................................... 82 Trevor May..................Lower Back Spasms......................................................................6/10....................................7/5............................ 23 Trevor Plouffe..............Fractured Left Rib..........................................................................7/4............ 7/2....................8/8............................ 32 Trevor May..................Low Back Strain............................................................................8/10........... 8/7....................9/9............................ 29 Buddy Boshers............Left Elbow Inflammation...............................................................8/11....................................9/2............................ 20 Tommy Milone.............Left Biceps Tendinitis....................................................................8/12....................................9/9............................ 24 Danny Santana...........Left Shoulder AC Joint Sprain (transferred to 60-day Sept. 6).....8/28..................................................................... 11 Trevor Plouffe............Left Hamstring Strain...................................................................9/10.......... 9/10...................9/7.............................. 2 BOLD indicates current on DL * - Hughes injury later diagnosed as non-displaced fracture of left femur Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ Scoring 0- 7 0 - 13 2 - 17 2 - 12 5 - 17 7 - 12 14 - 4 7- 4 3- 2 1- 0 11 - 1 Totals 52 - 89 Allowing 2- 0 8- 2 7- 4 7- 9 13 - 8 11 - 8 2 - 10 0 - 13 0- 9 1- 8 1 - 18 52 - 89 TWINS HOME RUN DATA MULTI-HOMER GAME (5 in 2015) •Park, 5/13 at CLE •Nunez, 6/7 vs. MIA •Dozier, 6/28 at CWS •Kepler, 7/2 vs. TEX •Dozier, 7/31 vs. CWS •Kepler (3), 8/1 at CLE •Sano, 8/7 at TB •Vargas, 8/11 vs. HOU (both sides) •Dozier (3), 9/5 vs. KC BACK-TO-BACK (2 in 2015) •Arcia/Park, 4/16 vs. LAA •Nunez/Dozier, 5/25 vs. KC •Mauer/Sano, 5/29 at SEA •Park/Grossman, 6/5 vs. TB •Escobar/Suzuki, 6/18 vs. NYY •Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26 at NYY •Grossman/Dozier, 6/30 at CWS •Vargas/Kepler, 7/5 vs. OAK •Escobar/Dozier, 7/10 at TEX •Grossman/Dozier, 8/9 vs. HOU •Rosario/Dozier, 8/13 vs. KC GRAND SLAM (3 in 2015) •Kepler, 7/10 at TEX •Buxton, 9/4 vs. CWS WALK-OFF (4 in 2015) •Arcia, 4/25 vs. CLE •Kepler, 6/12 vs. BOS INSIDE-THE-PARK (0 in 2015) •Nunez, 6/2 vs. TB RUNNERS ON •Solo - 114 // 2-run - 43 // 3-run - 17 TWINS Outfield ASSISTS Rosario............ 10Santana........ 2 Kepler.............. 8Buxton........... 2 Grossman........ 4Schafer.......... 2 Arcia............... 2 Total............ 30 HIGHS AND LOWS TEAM BATTING: Most At-Bats, Game...........................................................................57, 4/24 at WAS (16 inn.) Most Runs, Game............................................................................................... 17, 7/2 vs. TEX Most Runs, Inning.............................................................................8, 3rd inning, 9/3 vs. CWS Most Hits, Game......................................................................................19, 2x, last 8/1 at CLE Most Hits, Inning................................................................................. 7, 8th inning, 7/7 at TEX Consecutive Hits................................................................................. 6, 8th inning, 7/7 at TEX Consecutive Batters Reached Base...................................6, 2x, Last 7th inning, 7/23 at BOS Fewest Hits, Game............................................................................................. 2, 4/23 at WAS Most Doubles, Game.................................................................................6, 3x, last 8/2 at CLE Most Triples, Game....................................................................................2, 5x, last 8/3 at CLE Most Home Runs, Game......................................................................................6, 6/26 at NYY Grand Slams...........................................................................................1, 2x, Last 9/4 vs. CWS Most Total Bases, Game...................................................................................... 41, 8/1 at CLE Most Extra Base Hits, Game................................................................................ 10, 8/1 at CLE Most RBI, Game.................................................................................................. 17, 7/2 vs. TEX Most Walks.............................................................................................. 9, 2x, last 8/17 at ATL Most Strikeouts..................................................................................20, 4/24 at WAS (16 inn.) Most Stolen Bases, Game, Twins....................................................................... 4, 6/12 vs. BOS Most Stolen Bases, Game, Opponent........................................................ 3, 4x, last 9/6 vs. KC Most Caught Stealing, Game................................................................................. 2, 4/7 at BAL Most Ground Into Doubleplay, Game...................................................................3, 5/23 vs. KC Left On Base, Twins............................................................................................. 19, 8/3 at CLE Left On Base, Twins in Extra Innings..................................................13, 4/17 vs. LAA (12 inn.) Consecutive Scoreless Innings............................................... 15, 9th inn. 4/8 - 5th inn., 4/10 INDIVIDUAL BATTING: Most At-Bats, Game........................................7, 5x, Last Kepler, Rosario 9/4 vs. CWS (12 inn.) Most Runs, Game..........................................................................4, 2x, last Mauer, 8/1 at CLE Most Runs, Inning..................................................................................2, Plouffe, 9/3 vs. CWS Most Hits, Game..........................................................................4, 11x, last Mauer, 8/3 at CLE Most Hits, Inning.............................................................................................1, multiple times Most Doubles, Game.........................................................................3, Grossman, 5/31 at OAK Most Triples, Game..................................................................................2, Polanco, 8/1 at CLE Most Home Runs, Game.................................................................3, 2x, last Dozier, 9/5 vs. KC Grand Slams..............................................................................1, 2x, last, Buxton, 9/4 vs. CWS Most Total Bases, Game...........................................................................13, Kepler, 8/1 at CLE Most Extra Base Hits, Game...........................................................3, 8x, last Dozier, 9/5 vs. KC Most RBI, Game.........................................................................................7, Kepler, 7/2 vs. TEX Most Walks, Game.........................................................................3, 5x, last Kepler, 8/2 at CLE Most Strikeouts, Game............................................................................ 5, Kepler, 9/4 vs. CWS Longest Hitting Streak............................................................................... 16, Dozier, 7/22-8/7 Consecutive Hits............................................................. 5, Rosario, 4/21 at MIL - 4/22 at WAS Consecutive Hitless At-Bats.............................................................24, 2x, last Sano, 8/13-24 Most Stolen Bases, Game...........................................................2, 6x, last Dozier, 9/3 vs. CWS Most Caught Stealing, Game...........................................................................1, multiple times Most Ground Into Doubleplay, Game.....................................2, 2x, last Centeno, 8/11 vs. HOU TEAM PITCHING: Most Runs Allowed............................................................................................. 16, 5/4 at HOU Most Runs, Inning.............................................................................8, 1st inning, 5/16 at DET Most Hits Allowed...................................................................................18, 2x, last 6/9 vs. MIA Most Hits Allowed, Inning...................................................... 8, 2x, last 7th inning, 6/9 vs. MIA Consecutive Hits Allowed....................................................... 6, 2x, last 5th inning, 8/2 at CLE Most Home Runs Allowed, Game............................................................ 4, 6x, last 8/26 at TOR Most Strikeouts.................................................................................. 13, 9/4 vs. CWS (12 inn.) PAGE 6 TEAM PITCHING (CONT.): Most Walks.......................................................................................................... 8, 8/30 at CLE Fewest Hits Allowed................................................................................2, 2x, last 7/6 vs. OAK Pitchers Used............................................................................8, 2x, last 6/7 vs. MIA (11 inn.) Consecutive Batters Retired........................................... 17, 1st inning 6/26- 6th inning 6/26 Scoreless Innings Streak..................................................... 17, 1st inning 7/6- 8th inning 7/7 Wild Pitches.......................................................................................... 3, 3x, last 8/23 vs. DET Most Innings, Game, Relievers.......................................................11.0, 4/24 at WAS (16 inn.) Most Hits, Game, Relievers.................................................................11, 4x, last 8/11 vs. HOU Most Runs, Game, Relievers...............................................................10, 2x, last 6/11 vs. BOS Most Home Runs, Game, Relievers........................................................3, 2x, last 5/20 vs TOR Most Walks, Game, Relievers...........................................................................6, 8/11 vs. HOU Most Strikeouts, Game, Relievers.....................................................11, 4/24 at WAS (16 inn.) INDIVIDUAL PITCHING: Most Innings, Game, Starter.......................................................... 9.0, 3x, Gibson, 8/17 at ATL Most Innings, Game, Reliever............................................................ 6.0, Albers, 8/11 vs. HOU Most Hits, Starter..................................................................11, 2x, Last Santiago, 8/20 at KC Most Hits, Reliever................................................................................11, Albers, 8/11 vs HOY Most Runs, Starter...................................................................8, 2x, Last Santiago, 8/20 at KC Most Runs, Reliever..................................................................5, 2x, last Albers, 8/11 vs. HOU Most Home Runs, Starter......................................................... 3, 7x, last Santiago, 8/20 at KC Most Home Runs, Reliever........................................................ 2, 6x, last Tonkin, 8/23 vs. DET Most Walks, Starter................................................................. 5, 3x, last Berrios, 8/25 vs. DET Most Walks, Reliever.............................................................3, 6x, last Wimmers, 9/2 vs. CWS Most Strikeouts, Starter...................................................................10, E.Santana, 8/21 at KC Most Strikeouts, Reliever...........................................................................6, Dean 8/12 vs. KC Win-Streak................................................................................................4, Pressly, 7/20-8/02 Losing-Streak...............5, 3x, Gibson (4/6-6/16), Hughes (4/23-5/22), E. Santana (5/24-6/14) Low-Hit Complete Game.................................................................. 2, E. Santana, 7/6 vs. OAK Most Consecutive Scoreless Innings...................................................17.0, Rogers, 6/17-7/23 Most Consecutive Batters Retired........................................................17, Duffey, 6/26 at NYY Wild Pitches..............................................................................2, 6x, last Gibson, 8/23 vs. DET TEAM & INDIVIDUAL FIELDING: Errors, Game, Team................................................................................4, 2x, last 8/14 vs. KC Errors, Game, Individual..........................................2, 5x, last Grossman, Polanco 8/14 vs. KC Errors, Consecutive Games, Team............................................................................8, 8/21-29 Errors, Consecutive Games Without, Team..............................................................4, 5/14-17 Doubleplays, Game, Team.....................................................................4, 2x, last 6/12 vs. BOS Opponents Doubleplays, Game, Team.................................................... 3, 3x, last 9/2 vs. CWS TEAM MISCELLANEOUS: Longest Winning Streak.............................................................................. 4, 3x, last 7/31-8/3 Longest Losing Streak............................................................................................13, 8/18-31 Longest Game, Innings................................................................................. 16.0, 4/24 at WAS Longest Game, Time (9 Innings)....................................................................4:11, 7/23 at BOS Longest Game, Time (Extra Innings)...............................................5:56, 4/34 at WAS (16 inn.) Longest Delay...................................................................................................3:15, 8/19 at KC Fastest Game, Time..........................................................................................2:15, 8/18 at KC Largest Margin, Victory..................................................................................... 12, 7/2 vs. TEX Largest Margin, Loss.......................................................................................... 12, 5/4 at HOU Largest Home Attendance.......................................................................40,638, 4/11 vs. CWS Home Sellouts.......................................................................................................4/11 vs. CWS Times Shut Out.............................................................................................7, last 8/29 at CLE LAST TIME IT HAPPENED FOR THE TWINS AGAINST THE TWINS HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Cuddyer, 5/22/09 vs. MIL (10 all-time) Grand Slam: Buxton, 9/4/16 vs. CWS (2 as a team in 2016) Inside-the-Park Home Run: Nunez, 6/2/16 vs. TB (1 as a team in 2016) Pinch-Hit Home Run: Rosario, 8/5/16 at TB (4 as a team in 2016) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: LeCroy, (9th inning), 5/19/04 at TOR Five-Hit Game: Escobar, 8/22/14 vs. DET Six-Hit Game: Puckett, 5/23/91 vs. TEX (2 all-time, both Puckett) Two Hits, One Inning: Escobar/Nunez, 2nd inning, 5/25/15 vs. BOS (3 as a team in 2015) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at KC Two-Home Run Game: Sano, 8/7/16 at TB (6 as a team in 2016 and 2 3-HR game) Three-Home Run Game: Dozier, 9/5/16 vs. KC (6 all-time) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Rosario/Dozier, 8/13/16 vs. KC (11 as a team in 2016) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26/16 at NYY (1 as a team in 2016) Three Home Runs, One Inning: Dozier/Plouffe/Kepler, 6/26/16 at NYY (1 as a team in 2016) Four Home Runs, One Inning: Mack/Puckett/Hrbek/Bush, 5/2/92 at NYY Walk-off Home Run: Kepler, 10th inning, 6/12/16 vs. BOS (3 as a team in 2016) Leadoff Home Run: Dozier, 9/6/16 vs. KC (10 total in 2016) Consecutive Home Runs to Leadoff Game: E. Nunez/B. Dozier, 5/25/16 vs. KC HITTING: Hit for the Cycle: Beltre, 8/24/12 at TEX (5 all-time) Grand Slam: Gordon, 8/18/16 at KC (1 allowed in 2016) Inside-the-Park Home Run: J. McCann, 4/29/15 vs. DET Pinch-Hit Home Run: Johnson, 6/9/16 vs. MIA (2 in 2016) Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: Sands, 8/8/15 at CLE (1 in 2015) Five-Hit Game: Pedroia, 7/21/16 at BOS (2 in 2016) Six-Hit Game: Segura, 5/28/13 at MIL Two Hits, One Inning: T. Thompson, 4th inning (2B, 1B) 9/12/15 at CWS (1 allowed in 2015) Two Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MIL Two-Home Run Game: Morales, 9/6/16 vs. KC (7 allowed in 2016) Three-Home Run Game: J. Donaldson, 8/28/16 at TOR (1 allowed in 2016) Back-to-Back Home Runs: Joseph/Rupp, 6/21/16 vs. PHI (6 allowed in 2016) Three Consecutive Home Runs: Jones/Castilla/Franco, 6/11/02 vs. ATL Three Home Runs, One Inning: Martinez/Infante/Jackson, 9/24/13 vs. DET Four Home Runs, One Inning: Everett/O’Leary/Varitek/Burkhart, 7/3/00 vs. BOS Walk-off Home Run: C. Heisey, 16th inning, 4/24/16 at WAS (1 allowed in 2016) Leadoff Home Run: Eaton, 9/3/16 vs. CWS (13 allowed in 2016) Consecutive Home Runs to Leadoff Game: J. Bautista/J. Donaldson, 5/22 vs. TOR PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Liriano, 5/3/11 at CWS (6 all-time) One-Hitter: Baker, 8/31/07 vs. KC (13 all-time) Two-Hitter: E.Santana, 7/6/16 vs. OAK (42 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. MIL 10+ Strikeouts: 10, E. Santana, 8/21/16 vs. KC (1 as team in 2016) Complete Game Shutout: E. Santana, 7/6/16 vs. OAK Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Mays/Silva, 5/19-20/05 vs. TOR/vs. MIL Back-to-Back Shutouts: 6/2/13 vs. SEA - 6/4/13 at KC (2 games, 10-0 and 3-0) PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games): No-Hitter: Weaver, 5/2/12 at LAA (5 all-time) One-Hitter: Kluber, 8/14/15 vs. CLE (23 all-time) Two-Hitter: Halladay, 5/29/05 at TOR (49 all-time) 10+ Innings Pitched: Fernandez (10.0 innings), 10/1/95 at CHC 10+ Strikeouts: 10, Duffy, 9/7/16 vs. KC (7 times in 2016) Complete Game Shutout: Arrieta, 6/21/15 vs. CHC (2 in 2015) Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Williams/Weaver, 5/1-2/12 at LAA Back-to-Back Shutouts: 4/6/13 - 4/8/2015 (2 games, 0-4 and 0-11) MISCELLANEOUS: Triple Play: Castillo/Morneau/Batista, 5/27/06 vs. SEA (Johjima hitting) Position Player Pitching: E. Escobar, 8/11/16 vs. HOU (1 in 2016) Three or more Steals, One Game: D. Mastroianni (3), 7/5/12 at DET Steal of Home: C. Thomas, 8/2/13 vs. HOU Pure Steal of Home: R. Becker, 9/27/97 at CLE Home Run in First ML At-Bat: E. Rosario, 5/6/15 vs. OAK (1st PA, 1st pitch) MISCELLANEOUS: Triple Play: Donaldson/Rosales/Carter, 8/21/12 at OAK (Plouffe hitting) Position Player Pitching: J. Hoying, 7/7/16 at TEX (2 in 2016) Three or more Steals, One Game: B. Hamilton (4), 6/29/15 at CIN Steal of Home: B. Daubach, 4/27/03 at CHC Pure Steal of Home: S. Green, 5/26/00 vs. TEX Home Run in First ML At-Bat: C. Richard, 7/17/00 vs. STL 2016 TARGET FIELD WEATHER DELAYS AND POSTPONEMENTS DATE 4/18 vs. Milwaukee 4/27 vs. Cleveland 5/9 vs. Baltimore 5/23 vs. Kansas City 5/25 vs. Kansas City 6/4 vs. Tampa Bay 6/17 vs. New York-AL 6/22 vs. Philadelphia 7/5 vs. Oakland 7/16 vs. Cleveland 8/10 vs. Houston 8/13 vs. Kansas City DELAYED/PPDNOTES Delayed Delayed two hours and six minutes in the sixth inning due to rain. Game was called as the Twins won 7-4 in six innings. Delayed Delayed 35 minutes before the start of the game due to rain. First pitch was scheduled for 7:10 pm and game started at 7:45 pm Postponed Postponed due to inclement weather prior to the start of the game. Game to be made up on July 28, a previously scheduled mutual off day for both clubs. Delayed Delayed for 41 minutes in the third inning due to rain. Delayed Delayed 25 minutes to start due to rain. Game scheduled for 12:10 but started at 12:35. Delayed Delayed for one hour and 10 minutes in the sixth inning due to rain. Delayed Delayed 35 minutes before the start of the game due to potential rain. First pitch was scheduled for 7:10 pm and game started at 7:45 pm Delayed Delayed for one hour and 10 minutes to start the game due to rain. First pitch was scheduled for 7:10 pm and game started at 8:20 pm Delayed Delayed for two hours and 42 minutes marking the latest start in Target Field history with a 9:52 pm first pitch. Delayed Delayed for two hours and five minutes in the 11th inning due to rain. Game delayed at 10:14 pm and resumed at 12:15 am Postponed Postponed due to inclement weather during the third inning. Game to be made up on August 11 as part of a split day-night doubleheader. Delayed Delayed 50 minutes before the start of the game due to rain. First pitch was scheduled for 7:10 pm and game started at 8:00 pm ** Target Field has experienced 31 delayed games and 14 postponed games in the park’s history (since 2010). Longest delay: 3:00. ** DAY-BY-DAY Date Opp. Score W/L GA/Daily Total Rcd. Pos. GB Attendance Hm Att. Date Winner/Loser/Save PAGE 7 Date Opp. GA/Daily Total Rcd. Pos. GB Attendance Hm Att. Score W/L Date Winner/Loser/Save APRIL (7-17) Batting: .239 (198-for-827)Pitching: 7-17-2, 3.97 ERA (215.1 IP, 95 ER) JULY (15-11)Batting: .269 (247-for-918)Pitching: 15-11-6, 3.80 ERA (237.0 IP, 100 ER) 4--------at BAL 2-3 L 0-1 5-------OFF DAY 6--------at BAL 2-4 L 0-2 7--------at BAL 2-4 L 0-3 8------at KC 3-4 L 0-4 9------at KC 0-7 L 0-5 10 -----at KC ^3-4 L 0-6 11 -----CWS 1-4 L 0-7 12 -----OFF DAY 13 -----CWS 0-3 L 0-8 14 -----CWS 1-3 L 0-9 15 -----LAA 5-4 W 1-9 16 -----LAA 6-4 W 2-9 17 -----LAA ^3-2 W 3-9 18 -----MIL #7-4 W 4-9 19 -----MIL 5-6 L 4-10 20 -----at MIL 5-10 L 4-11 21 -----at MIL 8-1 W 5-11 22 -----at WAS 4-8 L 5-12 23 -----at WAS 0-2 L 5-13 24 -----at WAS ^6-5 L 5-14 25 -----CLE 4-3 W 6-14 26 -----CLE 6-5 W 7-14 27 -----CLE 5-6 L 7-15 28 -----OFF DAY 29 -----DET 2-9 L 7-16 30 -----DET 1-4 L 7-17 23 -----at BOS 24 -----at BOS 25 -----OFF DAY 26 -----ATL 27 -----ATL 28 -----BAL## 29 -----CWS 30 -----CWS 31 -----CWS T4th -1.5 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th -2.0 -2.5 -3.5 -3.5 -4.5 -5.0 -5.0 -6.0 -7.0 -7.0 -6.0 -5.0 -4.5 -5.5 -6.0 -5.5 -6.5 -7.0 -8.0 -8.0 -8.0 -9.0 -8.5 -8.5 -9.5 45,785 Britton/Jepsen 12,622 11,142 27,166 31,001 35,317 *40,638 40,638 1 Gallardo/Gibson/Britton Jimenez/Hughes/O’Day Soria/Jepsen/Davis Kennedy/Milone Davis/May Quintana/Gibson/Robertson 21,008 61,646 2 19,736 81,382 3 22,461 103,843 4 27,464 131,307 5 25,932 157,239 6 21,078 178,317 7 17,597 195,914 8 21,078 30,107 27,684 35,974 35,397 17,503 213,417 9 17,493 230,910 10 17,746 248,656 11 Rodon/Hughes/Robertson Latos/Santana/Robertson Fien/Salas/Jepsen Pressly/Smith/Jepsen Tonkin/Rasmus Hughes/Anderson Thornburg/Jepsen/Jeffress Nelson/Pressly Nolasco/Jungmann Gonzalez/Gibson Roark/Hughes/Papelbon Perez/Tonkin Jepsen/McAllister Jepsen/Allen Tomlin/Berrios/Allen 23,049 31,109 271,705 302,814 12 Fulmer/Hughes 13 Zimmermann/Duffey/Rodriguez MAY (8-19) Batting: .239 (218-for-912)Pitching: 8-19-4, 5.96 ERA (234.0 IP, 155 ER) 1------DET 5-6 L 7-18 2------at HOU 6-2 W 8-18 3------at HOU 4-6 L 8-19 4------at HOU 4-16 L 8-20 5------OFF DAY 6------at CWS 4-10 L 8-21 7------at CWS 2-7 L 8-22 8------at CWS 1-3 L 8-23 9------BAL 10 -----BAL 3-5 L 8-24 11 -----BAL 2-9 L 8-25 12 -----OFF DAY 13 -----at CLE 6-7 L 8-26 14 -----at CLE 6-3 W 9-26 15 -----at CLE 5-1 W 10-26 16 -----at DET 8-10 L 10-27 17 -----at DET 2-7 L 10-28 18 -----at DET 3-6 L 10-29 19 -----TOR ^2-3 L 10-30 20 -----TOR 3-9 L 10-31 21 -----TOR 5-3 W 11-31 22 -----TOR 1-3 L 11-32 23 -----KC 4-10 L 11-33 24 -----KC 4-7 L 11-34 25 -----KC 7-5 W 12-34 26 -----OFF DAY 27 -----at SEA 7-2 W 13-34 28 -----at SEA 6-5 W 14-34 29 -----at SEA 5-4 W 15-34 30 -----at OAK 2-3 L 15-35 31 -----at OAK 4-7 L 15-36 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th -10.5 24,749 327,563 14 Lowe/Pressly/Rodriguez -10.0 18,243 Berrios/Keuchel -11.0 21,153 McHugh/Meyer/Gregerson -11.0 20,847 Feldman/Hughes -10.5 -11.5 23,054 Latos/Nolasco -12.5 28,049 Sale/E.Santana -13.5 23,801 Quintana/Duffey/Robertson -14.0--Postponed, Inclement Weather -- Scheduled makeup 7/28 --14.0 21,586 349,149 15 O’Day/Jepsen/Britton -14.0 25,094 374,243 16 Wilson/Hughes -14.0 -15.0 17,803 McAllister/May/Allen -14.0 15,428 Santana/Kluber -13.0 13,236 Duffey/Bauer -13.5 25,925 Zimmermann/Dean/Rodriguez -13.5 27,652 Ryan/Tonkin -13.5 29,035 Verlander/Nolasco/Rodriguez -14.5 25,435 399,678 17 Osuna/Pressly/Biagini -14.5 29,396 429,074 18 Sanchez/Duffey -13.5 30,460 459,534 19 Abad/Happ/Jepsen -14.5 33,421 492,955 20 Stroman/Hughes/Osuna -15.0 17,886 510,841 21 Moylan/Nolasco -15.0 23,541 534,382 22 Volquez/Santana/Davis -14.0 27,233 561,615 23 Duffey/Gee/Jepsen -14.0 -13.0 40,921 Dean/Hernandez -12.5 28,309 Pressly/Vincent/Jepsen -12.0 33,748 Nolasco/Walker/Jepsen -13.0 17,248 Graveman/Santana/Madson -14.0 12,767 Dull/Duffey/Axford JUNE (10-17) Batting: .257 (239-for-931)Pitching: 10-17-5, 5.50 ERA (239.0 IP, 146 ER) 1------at OAK 1-5 L 15-37 2------TB 6-4 W 16-37 3------TB 2-4 L 16-38 4------TB 4-7 L 16-39 5------TB 5-7 L 16-40 6------OFF DAY 7------MIA ^6-4 W 17-40 8------MIA 7-5 W 18-40 9------MIA 3-10 L 18-41 10 -----BOS 1-8 L 18-42 11 -----BOS 4-15 L 18-43 12 -----BOS ^7-4 W 19-43 13-----at LAA 9-4 W 20-43 14 -----at LAA 4-5 L 20-44 15 -----at LAA 2-10 L 20-45 16 -----NYY 1-4 L 20-46 17 -----NYY 2-8 L 20-47 18 -----NYY 6-7 L 20-48 19 -----NYY 7-4 W 21-48 20 -----OFF DAY 21 -----PHI 14-10 W 22-48 22 -----PHI 6-5 W 23-48 23 -----PHI 3-7 L 23-49 24 -----at NYY 3-5 L 23-50 25 -----at NYY 1-2 L 23-51 26 -----at NYY 7-1 W 24-51 27-----OFF DAY 28 -----at CWS 4-0 W 25-51 29 -----at CWS 6-9 L 25-52 30 -----at CWS 5-6 L 25-53 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th -15.0 -14.0 -14.0 -14.5 -16.0 11,345 20,193 581,808 24 21,134 602,942 25 26,613 629,555 26 25,510 655,065 27 Manaea/Dean Rogers/Ramirez/Jepsen Ramirez/Nolasco/Colome Andriese/E.Santana/Colome Cedeno/Jepsen/Colome 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th -15.0 -14.0 -15.0 -16.0 -16.0 -16.0 -15.0 -15.0 -15.0 -15.5 -16.5 -16.5 -17.5 -18.0 -18.0 -18.0 -18.5 -19.5 -20.5 -21.0 19,020 674,085 28 21,527 695,612 29 18,792 714,404 30 22,786 737,190 31 28,633 765,823 32 26,087 791,910 33 36,424 36,272 36,717 23,751 815,661 34 23,161 838,822 35 30,760 869,582 36 29,553 899,135 37 Boshers/McGowan Rogers/Wittgren/Kintzler Koehler/Santana Wright/Duffey Hembree/Gibson Tonkin/Barnes Nolasco/Weaver Chacin/Santana/Street Santiago/Duffey Sabathia/Gibson/Chapman Tanaka/Dean Miller/Abad/Chapman E.Santana/Eovaldi/Kintzler 25,714 924,849 38 25,032 949,881 39 30,012 979,893 40 44,808 40,075 38,673 Boshers/Nola/Kintzler Rogers/D.Hernandez/Abad Eickhoff/Nolasco Tanaka/Milone/Chapman Miller/Pressly/Chapman Duffey/Eovaldi 5th -21.0 5th -22.0 5th -23.0 22,072 Gibson/Quintana 18,571 Shields/Nolasco/Jones 26,158 Jones/Abad/Robertson JULY (15-11)Batting: .269 (247-for-918)Pitching: 15-11-6, 3.80 ERA (237.0 IP, 100 ER) 1------TEX ^2-3 L 25-54 5th -24.0 25,530 1,005,423 41 2------TEX 17-5 W 26-54 5th -23.0 21,466 1,026,889 42 3------TEX 5-4 W 27-54 5th -22.0 26,942 1,053,831 43 4------OAK 1-3 L 27-55 5th -23.0 23,100 1,076,931 44 5------OAK 11-4 W 28-55 5th -23.0 16,938 1,093,869 45 6------OAK 4-0 W 29-55 5th -22.0 27,657 1,121,526 46 7------at TEX 10-1 W 30-55 5th -21.0 43,934 8------at TEX 5-6 L 30-56 5th -21.5 40,330 9------at TEX 8-6 W 31-56 5th -21.0 37,708 10 -----at TEX 15-5 W 32-56 5th -20.0 31,978 11 ------HR Derby Champion: Giancarlo Stanton 12 ------A.L 4, N.L. 2 - Petco Park in San Diego, CA - 13 -----ALL STAR BREAK 32-56 5th -20.0 14 -----ALL STAR BREAK 32-56 5th -20.0 15 -----CLE 2-5 L 32-57 5th -21.0 27,074 1,148,600 47 16 -----CLE ^5-4 W 33-57 5th -20.0 29,447 1,178,047 48 17 -----CLE 1-6 L 33-58 5th -21.0 25,692 1,203,739 49 18 -----at DET 0-1 L 33-59 5th -21.0 29,290 19 -----at DET 6-2 W 34-59 5th -21.0 32,030 20 -----at DET 4-1 W 35-59 5th -21.0 35,020 21 -----at BOS 2-13 L 35-60 5th -21.5 37,566 22 -----at BOS 2-1 W 36-50 5th 20.5 37,001 Bush/Abad/Dyson Duffey/Gonzalez Gibson/Hamels/Kintzler Graveman/Nolasco/Madson Milone/Manaea Santana/Gray Duffey/Gonzalez Barnette/Pressley/Dyson Nolasco/Loshe/Kintzler Milone/Griffin Kluber/Cueto/Britton Carrasco/Santana/Allen May/Colon Tomlin/Gibson Boyd/Nolasco/Rodriguez Milone/Sanchez Pressly/Rodriguez/Kintzler Wright/Duffey Gibson/Rodriguez/Kintzler 11-9 W 7-8 L 37-60 5th -19.5 37-61 5th -19.5 37,600 Pressly/Layne/Kintzler 36,806 Porcello/Milone/Ziegler 0-2 L 7-9 L 6-2 W ^2-1 W ^5-6 L 6-4 W 37-62 37-63 38-63 39-63 39-64 40-64 26,990 29,482 22,569 23,983 27,914 29,670 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th 5th -20.5 -20.5 -20.0 -20.0 -21.0 -21.0 1,230,729 1,260,211 1,282,480 1,306,463 1,334,377 1,364,047 50 51 52 53 54 55 Harrell/Santana/Johnson Foltynewicz/Duffey/Johnson Pressly/Despaigne May/Jennings Ynoa/Abad/Robertson Santana/Rodon/Pressly AUGUST (9-20) Batting: .270 (278-for-1031)Pitching: 9-20-4, 6.21 ERA (252.1 IP, 174 ER) 1------at CLE 12-5 W 41-64 5th -20.0 15,018 Berrios/Salazar 2------at CLE 10-6 W 42-64 5th -19.0 15,835 Pressly/Carrasco 3------at CLE 13-5 W 43-64 5th -18.0 17,176 Duffey/Bauer 4------at CLE 2-9 L 43-65 5th -19.0 19.193 Otero/Santiago 5------at TB 6-2 W 44-65 5th -18.0 12,161 Santana/Ramirez 6------at TB 3-7 L 44-66 5th -19.0 15,603 Archer/Berrios/Colome 7------at TB 6-3 W 45-66 5th -18.0 12,649 Gibson/Andriese/Kintzler 8------HOU 3-1 W 46-66 5th -17.5 20,978 1,385,025 56 Duffey/McHugh/Kintzler 9------HOU 5-7 L 46-67 5th -18.5 22,261 1,407,286 57 Fiers/Santiago/Giles 10 -----HOU 5th -18.0-- Postponed, Inclement Weather -- DH Scheduled for 8/11 -11------HOU 7-15 L 46-68 5th -19.0 25,960 1,433,246 58 Fister/Berrios ------HOU### 2-10 L 46-695th-19.5 24,935 1,458,181 59Devenski/Milone 12 -----KC 3-7 L 46-70 5th -20.5 24,617 1,482,798 60 Ventura/Gibson 13 -----KC 5-3 W 47-70 5th -20.5 30,147 1,512,945 61 Duffey/Gee/Kintzler 14 -----KC 4-11 L 47-71 5th -21.0 31,730 1,544,675 62 Volquez/Santiago/Young 15 -----OFF DAY 5th -21.0 16 -----at ATL 4-2 W 48-71 5th -21.0 17,611 Santana/De La Cruz/Kintzler 17 -----at ATL 10-3 W 49-71 5th -20.0 19,304 Gibson/O’Flaherty 18 -----at KC 1-8 L 49-72 5th -21.0 30,599 Gee/Duffey 19 -----at KC ^4-5 L 49-73 5th -20.0 28,403 Wang/Chargois 20 -----at KC 0-10 L 49-74 5th -22.0 29,268 Kennedy/Santiago 21 -----at KC 1-2 L 49-75 5th -23.0 32,996 Duffy/Santana/Herrera 22 -----OFF DAY -23.5 23 -----DET 3-8 L 49-76 5th -23.5 24,379 1,569,054 63 Sanchez/Gibson 24 -----DET 4-9 L 49-77 5th -23.5 24,309 1,593,363 64 Boyd/Duffey 25 -----DET 5-8 L 49-78 5th -23.5 26,437 1,619,800 65 Norris/Berrios/Rodriguez 26 -----at TOR 8-15 L 49-79 5th -24.5 42,534 Liriano/Dean 27 -----at TOR 7-8 L 49-80 5th -24.5 47,485 Grilli/Pressly/Osuna 28 -----at TOR 6-9 L 49-81 5th -24.5 47,444 Feldman/Light 29 -----at CLE ^0-1 L 49-82 5th -25.5 11,327 McAllister/Kintzler 30 -----at CLE 4-5 L 49-83 5th -26.5 11,937 Otero/Wimmers/Miller 31 -----at CLE 4-8 L 49-84 5th -27.5 11,811 Kluber/Dean/Shaw SEPT/OCT (3-5)Batting: .289 (85-for-294)Pitching: 3-5-2, 6.96 (75.0 IP, 58 ER) 1------CWS 8-5 W 50-84 5th -27.0 20,329 1,640,129 2------CWS 4-11 L 50-85 5th -28.0 20,806 1,660,935 3------CWS 11-3 W 51-85 5th -28.0 22,274 1,683,209 4------CWS 11-13 L 51-86 5th -29.0 22,595 1,705,804 5------KC 5-11 L 51-87 5th -29.0 20,992 1,726,796 6------KC 3-10 L 51-88 5th -29.0 22,194 1,748,990 7------KC 6-5 W 52-88 5th -29.5 17,972 1,766,962 8------OFF DAY -29.5 9------CLE 4-5 L 52-89 5th -30.5 20,173 1,787,135 10 -----CLE6:10 PMFSN/TIBN 11 -----CLE1:10 PMFSN/TIBN 12 -----at DET6:10 PMFSN/TIBN 13 -----at DET6:10 PMFSN/TIBN 14 -----at DET6:10 PMFSN/TIBN 15 -----at DET12:10 PM TIBN 16 -----at NYM6:10 PMFSN/TIBN 17 -----at NYM6:10 PMFSN/TIBN 18 -----at NYM12:10 PMFSN/TIBN 19 -----OFF DAY 20 -----DET7:10 PMFSN/TIBN 21 -----DET7:10 PMFSN/TIBN 22 -----DET7:10 PMFSN/TIBN 23 -----SEA7:10 PMFSN/TIBNTwins stocking cap giveaway 24 -----SEA6:10 PMFSN/TIBNTwins stocking cap giveaway 25 -----SEA1:10 PMFSN/TIBNT.C. Cap giveaway 26 -----OFF DAY 27 -----at KC6:15 PMFSN/TIBN 28 -----at KC6:15 PMFSN/TIBN 29 -----at KC6:15 PMFSN/TIBN 30 -----at CWS7:10 PMFSN/TIBN 1 -----at CWS6:10 PMFSN/TIBN 2 -----at CWS2:10 PMFSN/TIBN 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 Santana/Quintana/Kintzler Rodon/Gibson Santiago/Shields Minaya/Dean/Kahale Kennedy/Berrios Herrera/Kintzler Wimmers/Soria/Kintzler 73 Colon/Duffey/Allen All game times are listed as Central * - Denotes Sellout (1 in 2016)^ - Denotes Extra-Innings (Twins are 5-8 in extra-innings) # - Rain shortened game ended after 6.0 innings. ## - Makeup game from May 9 vs. BAL ### - Makeup game from August 10 vs. HOU HOME GAMES ROAD GAMES 2016 WALK-OFF VICTORIES DATE 4/17 vs. LAA 4/25 vs. CLE 4/26 vs. CLE 6/7 vs. MIA 6/12 vs. BOS 7/16 vs. CLE 7/29 vs. CWS SCORE 3-2 4-3 6-5 6-4 7-4 5-4 2-1 NOTES Arcia singles into left field corner, scoring Buxton in bottom 12. Arcia solo home run in bottom 9 with no outs. Sano singles to center field, scoring Dozier from second in bottom 9. Dozier two-run homer in bottom 11 with two outs. Kepler three-run homer in bottom 10 with one out - Kepler’s first MLB homerun. Kepler fielder’s choice E2 with bases loaded in 11th scores Mauer from 3rd. Mauer draws bases loaded walk with one out in 12th inning scoring Rosario. 2016 players (49) Pitchers: (28) Abad, Fernando lhp* Albers, Andrew lhp Berrios, Jose rhp Boshers, Buddy lhp Chargois, J.T. rhp Dean, Pat lhp Duffey, Tyler rhp Fien, Casey rhp* Gibson, Kyle rhp* Graham, J.R. rhp Position Players: (21) Arcia, Oswaldo of* Beresford, James inf Buxton, Byron of* Centeno, Juan c Dozier, Brian inf* Escobar, Eduardo inf* Grossman, Robbie of Hughes, Phil rhp* Jepsen, Kevin rhp* Kintzler, Brandon rhp Light, Pat rhp May, Trevor rhp* Mejia, Adalberto lhp Meyer, Alex rhp Milone, Tommy lhp* Nolasco, Ricky rhp* O’Rourke, Ryan lhp Perkins, Glen lhp* Pressly, Ryan rhp* Ramirez, Neil rhp Rogers, Taylor lhp Santana, Ervin rhp* Santiago, Hector lhp Tonkin, Michael rhp* Wimmers, Alex rhp Kepler, Max of Mastroianni, Darin of Mauer, Joe inf* Murphy, John Ryan c* Nunez, Eduardo inf* Park, Byung Ho inf* Plouffe, Trevor inf* Polanco, Jorge inf Rosario, Eddie of* Sano, Miguel inf* Santana, Danny inf* Schafer, Logan of Suzuki, Kurt c* Vargas, Kennys inf (* - on Opening Day 25-man Roster)