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
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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
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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
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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.)
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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
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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)

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