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THE TWINS: The Twins began their 55th season of baseball with a three-game sweep at the hands of the Tigers this week...they split their first two with Chicago with a victory Friday and a loss yesterday...today they play the third of three at U.S. Cellular Field before traveling home to open their sixth season at Target Field tomorrow at 3:10 pm against Kansas City... after three with the Royals, they host the Indians April 17-19. TWINS LOSE LATE ON SOUTH SIDE: The Twins lost to the White Sox yesterday afternoon by a score of 5-4, suffering their first one-run loss of 2015...Mike Pelfrey was the starter but did not factor into the decision, allowing four runs on seven hits in 5.0 innings pitched...Blaine Boyer (0-1) was dealt the loss, allowing a run in the bottom of the eighth...all four Twins runs came in the second inning, highlighted by three extra-base hits from Brian Dozier (double), Trevor Plouffe (double) and Chris Herrmann (triple). SERIES-LY SPEAKING: The Twins are looking to earn their first series win this afternoon...last season, they went 19-26-7 in series play...they went 2-3-1 in series play against Chicago-AL in 2014, their last series win against the Sox being August 1-3, taking two of three. • The Twins went 28-24 in series in finales in 2014 and 14-6 in rubber games. LEFTIES NEED LOVE TOO; The Twins hit .260 (470-for-1807) with 109 doubles, seven triples, 34 home runs and 163 walks against left-handed pitching in 2014, compared to hitting .251 (942- for-3760) with 207 doubles, 94 home runs and 381 walks against right-handers...they went 24-32 against left-handed starters last season. • In 2014, Kurt Suzuki hit .331 (43-for-130) against left-handed pitching, Eduardo Escobar hit .328 (43-for-131) and Danny Santana hit .301 (37-for-123)...Suzuki’s average ranked 11th in the AL while Escobar’s ranked 12. • Notable career numbers against Chris Sale: Trevor Plouffe is hitting .333 (8-for-24); Kurt Suzuki is hitting .364 (4-for-11); Eduardo Escobar is hitting .429 (3-for-7); Brian Dozier has two home runs in 19 at-bats. HOME OPENER SOLD OUT: Tomorrow’s Home Opener against the AL Champion Kansas City Royals has been declared a sell out...fans who were unable to secure tickets to the Home Opener can still participate in the many festivities happening around Target Field on Monday, April 13...the Twins have planned several events that are free and open to the public includ- ing Breakfast on the Plaza and live music at Target Field Station...the Twins have sold out 152 games at Target Field since it opened in 2010 (that excludes upcoming opener), the last being August 3, 2013 vs. Houston (38,078). SOUTHSIDERS: Below are where Hunter and Mauer rank among active opponents in this park: GAMES HITS RBI DOUBLES WALKS Hunter - 95 V. Martinez - 110 V. Martinez - 60 Hunter - 23 Mauer - 54 V. Martinez - 85 Hunter - 91 Morneau - 53 Mauer - 20 V. Martinez - 39 Cuddyer - 75 Mauer - 89 Raburn - 47 Peralta - 20 Peralta - 36 Peralta - 74 Cuddyer - 79 Hunter - 46 Crisp - 16 Cabrera - 31 Mauer - 71 2 Tied - 73 D. Ortiz - 46 3 Tied - 15 A.Rodriguez-30 CELL SERVICE: In their last eight games at Chicago, the Twins are hitting .311 (92-for-292) with 18 doubles, 10 home runs and 55 runs scored (6.9 runs-per-game)...since the start of 2014, the Twins rank third in baseball in batting average among opponents in this park (.292), trailing Kansas City (.306) and Toronto (.306). MAUER WEARS OUT SOX: Joe Mauer is hitting .318 (182-for-572) in 150 career games against the White Sox...Mauer ranks first among actives in hits (182), doubles (41), runs (97) and walks (80) against the Sox...additionally, Mauer’s 41 doubles, 17 homers, and 97 runs scored against the Sox are his most vs. any opponent. • In 72 career games at The Cell, Mauer is hitting .332 (89-for-268) with 20 doubles, nine home runs, 41 RBI, 57 runs scored, 54 walks and a .443 on-base percentage. SUZUKI TOO: Kurt Suzuki is a career .327 hitter (66-for-202) in 57 career games against the White Sox...he has hit safely in nine straight games against the White Sox, dating back to July 25, 2014, hitting .379 (11-for-29) in that span...additionally, he has hit safely in each of his last eight games at U.S. Cellular Field, hitting .448 (13-for-29) with four walks and 12 RBI in those games. ON THIS DAY IN TWINS HISTORY: In 2010, the Twins played their first ever game at Target Field, hosting the Boston Red Sox and winning 5-2...Carl Pavano was the starter and winner while Jon Rauch earned the save...Joe Mauer went 3-for-5 with two RBI and Jason Kubel went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI...the Twins have gone 184-221 in five seasons at Target Field. STREAKS Current Streak: ................................. 1 loss Last 5 games: ........................................ 1-4 Last 10 games: ............................................ Last 15 games: ............................................ Last 20 games: ............................................ UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS & BROADCAST SCHEDULE Date Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio 4/13 vs. Kansas City Trevor May (R) vs. Danny Duffy (L, 0-0, 9.00) 3:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN / LMB 4/14 OFF DAY 4/15 vs. Kansas City Kyle Gibson (R, 0-1, 14.73) vs. Edinson Volquez (R, 1-0, 1.13) 7:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN / None 4/16 vs. Kansas City Tommy Milone (L, 1-0, 0.00) vs. Jason Vargas (L) 12:10 pm None TIBN / None Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central. THE SKIPPER Paul Molitor was named Twins Manager No- vember 4, 2014 becoming the 13th Manager in club history and just the third since 1986 (Tom Kelly, Ron Gardenhire)...2015 marks his 15th minor league and major league professional coaching season...inducted into baseball HOF in 2004 and one of just six players in MLB history with 3,000 hits and 500 stolen bases... ranks ninth on baseball’s all-time hit list amassing 3,319 in 21-year career from 1978- 98...1974 graduate of Cretin High School in St. Paul, attended University of Minnesota from 1975-77 and played for Twins from 1996-98. ROAD TRIP (1-4) Batting Average ........... .195 (32-for-164) Runs Per-Game...................2.2 (11 R/5 G) Home Runs ............................................. 1 RISP ................................. .226 (7-for-31) Fielding Errors ........................................ 2 Team ERA .................5.71 (41.0 IP, 26 ER) Starters W-L ....................................... 1-3 Starters ERA .............7.11 (25.1 IP, 20 ER) Relievers W-L-S ............................... 0-1-1 Relievers ERA .............3.45 (15.2 IP, 6 ER) Save/Opportunities ..............................1/1 RECENT TRANSACTIONS 3/27 RHP Oliveros outrighted to AAA 3/28 RHP May optioned to AAA OF Hicks optioned to AAA OF Rosario optioned to AAA RHP Hamburger reassigned to ml camp C Rohfling reassigned to ml camp 3/30 RHP Boyer contract selected 3/31 LHP Thompson optioned to AAA 4/1 LHP Thielbar optioned to AAA 4/2 OF Robinson contract selected C Fryer reassigned to ml camp INF Bernier reassigned to ml camp C Pinto optioned to AAA 4/3 RHP Santana suspended LHP Thompson recalled from AAA 4/11 RHP Nolasco placed on 15-day DL RHP May recalled from AAA TWINS AT A GLANCE Record: ............................................. 1-4 Home Record:........................................ Road Record:.................................... 1-4 Record in series: .............................. 1-1 Series Openers: ................................ 0-1 Series Finales:.................................. 0-1 Rubber Games: ...................................... Sweeps/Swept: ................................. 0/1 April: ................................................. 1-4 May: ....................................................... June: ...................................................... July:........................................................ August:................................................... September/October:.............................. vs. American League East: .................... vs. American League Central: .......... 1-4 vs. American League West: ................... vs. National League: .............................. Games vs. LH Starter:....................... 0-1 Games vs. RH Starter: ...................... 1-3 Twins score first: .............................. 1-1 Opp. scores first: .............................. 0-3 Come-from-behind wins: ...................... Leading after 7/8 inn.:............... 1-0/1-0 Trailing after 7/8 inn.: ............... 0-3/0-4 Tied after 7/8 inn.: ..................... 0-1/0-0 Extra-innings: ........................................ 1-run games: .................................... 0-1 Twins out-hit opp.: ............................ 1-0 Opp. out-hit Twins:............................ 0-4 Twins/Opp. have = hits: ......................... Twins get Quality Start: .................... 1-0 Twins starter goes 6+ IP:................. 1-1 Most games over .500: ............... 1, 4/11 Most games under .500:.. 3, 2x, last 4/12 Longest winning-streak: ............... 1, 4/10 Longest losing-streak:................3, 4/6-9 When Twins score 4+: ...................... 1-1 When Twins score 3-: ....................... 0-3 Team-high hits:............. 10, 4/10 at CWS Team-high runs: ............. 6, 4/10 at CWS Opp.-high hits: ................. 15, 4/7 at DET Opp.-high runs:................ 11, 4/7 at DET Twins get 10+ hits: ........................... 1-0 Walk-Off W/L: ........................................ Shutouts W/L: ................................... 1/2 Complete Games: ....................................... Target Field Sellouts (’14/All-Time): .......-/152 MINNESOTA TWINS (1-4) AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX (1-4) SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 2015 - 1:10 (CT) - FOX SPORTS NORTH / TREASURE ISLAND BASEBALL NETWORK Phil Hughes (R, 0-1, 6.00) vs. Chris Sale (L) GAME 6 ROAD GAME 6 UPCOMING MILESTONES PLAYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN REACH Torii Hunter ..........................1239 games as Twin ..................Needs 39 to tie Justin Morneau (1278) for 8th on Twins all-time list 192 home runs as Twin ..............Needs 9 to tie Gary Gaetti (201) for 7th on Twins all-time list 711 RBI as Twin .........................Needs 22 to tie Rod Carew (733) for 7th on Twins all-time list 1220 hits as Twin.......................Needs 56 to tie Gary Gaetti (1276) for 8th on Twins all-time list 476 doubles ...............................Needs 24 to reach 500 for career Joe Mauer ............................109 home runs ...........................Needs 1 to tie Roy Smalley (110) for 12th on Twins all-time list 309 doubles ...............................Needs 3 to tie Hrbek (312) for 3rd on Twins all-time list 690 RBI ......................................Needs 10 to reach 700 for career Glen Perkins ........................88 saves ....................................Needs 1 to pass Al Worthington for sole possession of 6th on Twins all-time list Kurt Suzuki ...........................975 games ..................................Needs 25 to reach 1,000 games for career TWINS VS. CHICAGO 2015 Record: ......................................... 1-1 Current Streak:.................................. 1 loss 2015 at Home: ............................................ 2015 at Chicago .................................... 1-1 All-Time Record: .........................442-401-3 All-Time at Home: .......................237-184-2 All-Time at Chicago: ...................205-217-1 2015 Game Logs: Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save 4/10 CWS 6-0 Milone/Noesi/Duensing 4/11 CWS 4-5 Duke/Boyer/Robertson 4/12 CWS 4/30 MIN 5/1 MIN 5/2 MIN 5/3 MIN 5/22 CWS 5/23 CWS 5/24 CWS 6/22 MIN 6/23 MIN 6/24 MIN 9/1 MIN 9/2 MIN 9/3 MIN 9/11 CWS 9/12 CWS 9/13 CWS

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THE TWINS: The Twins began their 55th season of baseball with a three-game sweep at the hands of the Tigers this week...they split their first two with Chicago with a victory Friday and a loss yesterday...today they play the third of three at U.S. Cellular Field before traveling home to open their sixth season at Target Field tomorrow at 3:10 pm against Kansas City...after three with the Royals, they host the Indians April 17-19.

TWINS LOSE LATE ON SOUTH SIDE: The Twins lost to the White Sox yesterday afternoon by a score of 5-4, suffering their first one-run loss of 2015...Mike Pelfrey was the starter but did not factor into the decision, allowing four runs on seven hits in 5.0 innings pitched...Blaine Boyer (0-1) was dealt the loss, allowing a run in the bottom of the eighth...all four Twins runs came in the second inning, highlighted by three extra-base hits from Brian Dozier (double), Trevor Plouffe (double) and Chris Herrmann (triple).

SERIES-LY SPEAKING: The Twins are looking to earn their first series win this afternoon...last season, they went 19-26-7 in series play...they went 2-3-1 in series play against Chicago-AL in 2014, their last series win against the Sox being August 1-3, taking two of three. • The Twins went 28-24 in series in finales in 2014 and 14-6 in rubber games.

LEFTIES NEED LOVE TOO; The Twins hit .260 (470-for-1807) with 109 doubles, seven triples, 34 home runs and 163 walks against left-handed pitching in 2014, compared to hitting .251 (942-for-3760) with 207 doubles, 94 home runs and 381 walks against right-handers...they went 24-32 against left-handed starters last season.• In 2014, Kurt Suzuki hit .331 (43-for-130) against left-handed pitching, Eduardo Escobar

hit .328 (43-for-131) and Danny Santana hit .301 (37-for-123)...Suzuki’s average ranked 11th in the AL while Escobar’s ranked 12.

• Notable career numbers against Chris Sale: Trevor Plouffe is hitting .333 (8-for-24); Kurt Suzuki is hitting .364 (4-for-11); Eduardo Escobar is hitting .429 (3-for-7); Brian Dozier has two home runs in 19 at-bats.

HOME OPENER SOLD OUT: Tomorrow’s Home Opener against the AL Champion Kansas City Royals has been declared a sell out...fans who were unable to secure tickets to the Home Opener can still participate in the many festivities happening around Target Field on Monday, April 13...the Twins have planned several events that are free and open to the public includ-ing Breakfast on the Plaza and live music at Target Field Station...the Twins have sold out 152 games at Target Field since it opened in 2010 (that excludes upcoming opener), the last being August 3, 2013 vs. Houston (38,078).

SOUTHSIDERS: Below are where Hunter and Mauer rank among active opponents in this park:GAMES HITS RBI DOUBLES WALKSHunter - 95 V. Martinez - 110 V. Martinez - 60 Hunter - 23 Mauer - 54V. Martinez - 85 Hunter - 91 Morneau - 53 Mauer - 20 V. Martinez - 39Cuddyer - 75 Mauer - 89 Raburn - 47 Peralta - 20 Peralta - 36Peralta - 74 Cuddyer - 79 Hunter - 46 Crisp - 16 Cabrera - 31Mauer - 71 2 Tied - 73 D. Ortiz - 46 3 Tied - 15 A. Rodriguez - 30

CELL SERVICE: In their last eight games at Chicago, the Twins are hitting .311 (92-for-292) with 18 doubles, 10 home runs and 55 runs scored (6.9 runs-per-game)...since the start of 2014, the Twins rank third in baseball in batting average among opponents in this park (.292), trailing Kansas City (.306) and Toronto (.306).

MAUER WEARS OUT SOX: Joe Mauer is hitting .318 (182-for-572) in 150 career games against the White Sox...Mauer ranks first among actives in hits (182), doubles (41), runs (97) and walks (80) against the Sox...additionally, Mauer’s 41 doubles, 17 homers, and 97 runs scored against the Sox are his most vs. any opponent.• In 72 career games at The Cell, Mauer is hitting .332 (89-for-268) with 20 doubles, nine home runs, 41 RBI, 57 runs scored, 54 walks

and a .443 on-base percentage.

SUZUKI TOO: Kurt Suzuki is a career .327 hitter (66-for-202) in 57 career games against the White Sox...he has hit safely in nine straight games against the White Sox, dating back to July 25, 2014, hitting .379 (11-for-29) in that span...additionally, he has hit safely in each of his last eight games at U.S. Cellular Field, hitting .448 (13-for-29) with four walks and 12 RBI in those games.

ON THIS DAY IN TWINS HISTORY: In 2010, the Twins played their first ever game at Target Field, hosting the Boston Red Sox and winning 5-2...Carl Pavano was the starter and winner while Jon Rauch earned the save...Joe Mauer went 3-for-5 with two RBI and Jason Kubel went 3-for-4 with a home run and two RBI...the Twins have gone 184-221 in five seasons at Target Field.

STREAKSCurrent Streak: ................................. 1 lossLast 5 games: ........................................1-4 Last 10 games: ............................................Last 15 games: ............................................Last 20 games: ............................................

UPCOMING PROBABLE PITCHERS & BROADCAST SCHEDULEDate Opponent Probable Pitchers Time Television Radio / Spanish Radio4/13 vs. Kansas City Trevor May (R) vs. Danny Duffy (L, 0-0, 9.00) 3:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN / LMB4/14 OFF DAY 4/15 vs. Kansas City Kyle Gibson (R, 0-1, 14.73) vs. Edinson Volquez (R, 1-0, 1.13) 7:10 pm Fox Sports North TIBN / None4/16 vs. Kansas City Tommy Milone (L, 1-0, 0.00) vs. Jason Vargas (L) 12:10 pm None TIBN / None

Games can be heard via the Twins website at twinsbaseball.com. All game times are listed as Central.

THE SKIPPERPaul Molitor was named Twins Manager No-vember 4, 2014 becoming the 13th Manager in club history and just the third since 1986 (Tom Kelly, Ron Gardenhire)...2015 marks his 15th minor league and major league professional coaching season...inducted into baseball HOF in 2004 and one of just six players in MLB history with 3,000 hits and 500 stolen bases...ranks ninth on baseball’s all-time hit list amassing 3,319 in 21-year career from 1978-98...1974 graduate of Cretin High School in St. Paul, attended University of Minnesota from 1975-77 and played for Twins from 1996-98.

ROAD TRIP (1-4)

Batting Average ........... .195 (32-for-164)Runs Per-Game ...................2.2 (11 R/5 G)Home Runs .............................................1RISP ................................. .226 (7-for-31)Fielding Errors ........................................2

Team ERA .................5.71 (41.0 IP, 26 ER)Starters W-L ....................................... 1-3Starters ERA .............7.11 (25.1 IP, 20 ER)Relievers W-L-S ...............................0-1-1Relievers ERA .............3.45 (15.2 IP, 6 ER)Save/Opportunities ..............................1/1

RECENT TRANSACTIONS

3/27 RHP Oliveros outrighted to AAA3/28 RHP May optioned to AAA OF Hicks optioned to AAA OF Rosario optioned to AAA RHP Hamburger reassigned to ml camp C Rohfling reassigned to ml camp3/30 RHP Boyer contract selected3/31 LHP Thompson optioned to AAA4/1 LHP Thielbar optioned to AAA4/2 OF Robinson contract selected C Fryer reassigned to ml camp INF Bernier reassigned to ml camp C Pinto optioned to AAA4/3 RHP Santana suspended LHP Thompson recalled from AAA4/11 RHP Nolasco placed on 15-day DL RHP May recalled from AAA

TWINS AT A GLANCERecord: .............................................1-4 Home Record: ........................................Road Record: ....................................1-4Record in series: ..............................1-1Series Openers: ................................0-1 Series Finales: ..................................0-1Rubber Games: ......................................Sweeps/Swept: ................................. 0/1April: .................................................1-4May: .......................................................June: ......................................................July: ........................................................August: ...................................................September/October: ..............................vs. American League East: ....................vs. American League Central: ..........1-4vs. American League West: ...................vs. National League: ..............................Games vs. LH Starter: .......................0-1Games vs. RH Starter: ......................1-3Twins score first: ..............................1-1Opp. scores first: ..............................0-3Come-from-behind wins: ......................Leading after 7/8 inn.: ............... 1-0/1-0Trailing after 7/8 inn.: ............... 0-3/0-4Tied after 7/8 inn.: ..................... 0-1/0-0Extra-innings: ........................................1-run games: ....................................0-1Twins out-hit opp.: ............................1-0Opp. out-hit Twins:............................0-4 Twins/Opp. have = hits: .........................Twins get Quality Start: ....................1-0Twins starter goes 6+ IP: .................1-1Most games over .500: ............... 1, 4/11Most games under .500: ..3, 2x, last 4/12Longest winning-streak: ...............1, 4/10Longest losing-streak: ................3, 4/6-9When Twins score 4+: ......................1-1When Twins score 3-: .......................0-3Team-high hits:.............10, 4/10 at CWSTeam-high runs: .............6, 4/10 at CWSOpp.-high hits: .................15, 4/7 at DETOpp.-high runs: ................11, 4/7 at DETTwins get 10+ hits: ...........................1-0Walk-Off W/L: ........................................Shutouts W/L: ................................... 1/2Complete Games: .......................................Target Field Sellouts (’14/All-Time): .......-/152

MINNESOTA TWINS (1-4) AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX (1-4)SUNDAY, APRIL 12, 2015 - 1:10 (CT) - FOX SPORTS NORTH / TREASURE ISLAND BASEBALL NETWORK

Phil Hughes (R, 0-1, 6.00) vs. Chris Sale (L)GAME 6 ROAD GAME 6

UPCOMING MILESTONESPLAYER CURRENT NO. MILESTONE WITHIN REACHTorii Hunter ..........................1239 games as Twin ..................Needs 39 to tie Justin Morneau (1278) for 8th on Twins all-time list 192 home runs as Twin ..............Needs 9 to tie Gary Gaetti (201) for 7th on Twins all-time list 711 RBI as Twin .........................Needs 22 to tie Rod Carew (733) for 7th on Twins all-time list 1220 hits as Twin .......................Needs 56 to tie Gary Gaetti (1276) for 8th on Twins all-time list 476 doubles ...............................Needs 24 to reach 500 for careerJoe Mauer ............................109 home runs ...........................Needs 1 to tie Roy Smalley (110) for 12th on Twins all-time list 309 doubles ...............................Needs 3 to tie Hrbek (312) for 3rd on Twins all-time list 690 RBI ......................................Needs 10 to reach 700 for careerGlen Perkins ........................88 saves ....................................Needs 1 to pass Al Worthington for sole possession of 6th on Twins all-time listKurt Suzuki ...........................975 games ..................................Needs 25 to reach 1,000 games for career

TWINS VS. CHICAGO2015 Record: .........................................1-1Current Streak: .................................. 1 loss2015 at Home: ............................................2015 at Chicago ....................................1-1All-Time Record: .........................442-401-3All-Time at Home: .......................237-184-2All-Time at Chicago: ...................205-217-1

2015 Game Logs:

Date Site Score Winner/Loser/Save4/10 CWS 6-0 Milone/Noesi/Duensing4/11 CWS 4-5 Duke/Boyer/Robertson4/12 CWS4/30 MIN5/1 MIN5/2 MIN5/3 MIN5/22 CWS5/23 CWS5/24 CWS6/22 MIN6/23 MIN6/24 MIN9/1 MIN9/2 MIN9/3 MIN9/11 CWS9/12 CWS9/13 CWS

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• He is making his second start of 2015.• He is making his 216th career appearance and 166th career start.

W L ERA GS IP ER AVG H AB HR BB SO Home: -- -- -.-- -- --- -- Vs. Left: .333 2 6 1 0 2 Road: 0 1 6.00 1 6.0 4 Vs. Right: .333 6 18 1 1 4 Day: 0 1 6.00 1 6.0 4 TOTALS: .333 8 24 2 1 6 Night: -- -- -.-- -- --- -- Grass: 0 1 6.00 1 6.0 4 None On: .429 6 14 1 1 3 Turf: -- -- -.-- - --- - Runners On: .200 2 10 1 0 3

2015 MISC. NUMBERS

• Made first career Opening Day start April 6 at Detroit (6.0-8-4-4-1-6).• Signed a five-year extension with Minnesota, covering the 2015-2019 seasons December 22, 2014.• In his first season with the Twins, set the major leage record for highest strikeout-to-walk ratio

at 11.63...became the sixth pitcher in baseball history to reach 200.0 innings pitched and walk less than 20 batters in a single season.

• Spent seven seasons with New York-AL, 2007-13, going 56-50, 4.53 ERA (780.2 IP, 393 ER) with 245 walks and 656 strikeouts.

• Made his major league debut April 26, 2007 for the Yankees against Toronto...allowed four runs on seven hits in 4.1 innings in that start...was the youngest Yankees pitcher (20 years, 306 days) to debut since Jose Rijo on April 5, 1984 (18 years, 328 days).

• Spent three-plus seasons in the minors for New York before being called up...went 32-8, 2.36 ERA (344.0 IP, 90 ER) with 85 walks and 385 strikeouts in 68 games (65 starts) in the minors.

• Drafted by the Yankees in the first round (23rd overall) of the 2004 First-Year Player Draft.• 2004 graduate of Foothill High School in Santa Ana, CA where he owns the school record for career

wins (23) and ranks third in school history with 182 strikeouts...was primarily a third baseman until his sophomore year when he transferred to the mound.

CAREER NOTES

LAST START: Was the starter and loser, allowing four runs on eight hits in 6.0 innings pitched, with one walk and six strikeouts...made first career Opening Day start and became the eighth different Twins pitcher to start Opening Day the last nine seasons (since 2007)...three runs were allowed in the second inning...below are more notes on the start:• First time he allowed multiple home runs in a start since July 3, 2014 vs. New York-AL – a span

of 15 starts...first time he’s allowed multiple home runs in a road start since his first start last year, April 3 at Chicago-AL.

• Tigers scored more runs off him in the second inning than they did all of last year (2 runs in 2014).• One-out walk to Nick Castellanos in the fourth inning was his first to a Tiger at Comerica Park

during the regular season in 23.2 innings.

SPRING RECAP: Hughes made five starts during Grapefruit League play, going 2-0, 5.28 ERA (15.1 IP, 9 ER) with seven walks and 15 strikeouts...he also started a minor league game against Tampa Bay's Single-A club March 27...in his final outing April 1 vs. Boston, Hughes went 4.0 innings and gave up an earned run on four hits with two walks and five strikeouts.

FACING THE SOX: Hughes is making his 12th career start (16th appearance) against the White Sox today and his sixth start (8th appearance) at U.S. Cellular Field...he is 4-4, 2.98 ERA (60.1 IP, 20 ER) with Sox hitting .225 (51-for-227) with 10 walks and 60 strikeouts...his last start was September 13, 2014 at U.S. Cellular Field, allowing five runs (3 earned) on six hits in 7.0 innings pitched and was dealt the loss in a Twins 5-1 defeat, opposite Jose Quintana — he set a career-high with 11 strikeouts in that start...he is 0-2 in his last two starts against CWS, his last win coming June 22, 2014 at Target Field (5.0-8-5-5-1-7)...his last and only career victory at U.S. Cellular Field was August 2, 2011 as a Yankee, tossing 6.0 shutout innings with three hits allowed and no walks.

2014 RECAP: Hughes begins his second season with the Twins after a career-best 2014...he posted career-highs, and led the Twins staff, in ERA (3.52), innings (209.2), strikeouts (186), strikeouts-per- 9.0 innings (7.98) and quality starts (20)...his 16 victories, while also a team-high, tied for fourth in the American League...that total represented 22.85% of the club's 70 wins on the season, the second-highest percentage in all of baseball behind Cincinnati's Johnny Cueto (20 wins, 26.31%). • After a season-worst 5.14 ERA (28.0 IP, 16 ER) in April, he posted a 1.62 ERA (33.1 IP, 6 ER) in

five May starts, the second best ERA in baseball during the month.• Pitched only complete game, and third of his career, on June 17 at Boston, allowing two runs on

eight hits but was dealt the loss.• Went 6-5 with a 2.97 ERA (88.0 IP, 29 ER) after the All-Star break, the lowest mark of his career

as a full-time starter.• Set MLB record for highest strikeouts-to-walk ratio at 11.63.

Height: 6-5 Weight: 250 B/T: R/R Age: 28 (6/24/86 in Mission Viejo, CA)

2015: 0-1, 6.00 CAREER: 72-61, 4.33 ERA

PHIL HUGHES #45

Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left Game Notes Pitches/K4/3 at CWS ND 5.0 7 4 4 2 1 7 Leading 5-4 Twins debut...third Twins game of 2014 97/69 4/9 vs. OAK ND 5.0 5 4 4 0 3 3 Trailing 4-1 Twins scored 2 in the 9th to tie, lost in 11 104/74 4/15 vs. TOR L 5.0 8 4 4 0 1 7 Tied 2-2 Third straight start of 5.0 IP and 4 ER 87/60 4/20 at KC W 6.0 9 3 3 1 1 3 Leading 8-3 First win since July 2, 2013, span of 17 starts 96/69 4/26 vs. DET W 7.0 4 2 1 0 0 6 Leading 4-2 Back-to-back wins for 1st time since 5/4-10/13 105/79 APRIL 2-1 28.0 33 17 16 3 6 26 5.14 ERA5/4 vs. BAL W 6.1 6 2 2 1 0 3 Leading 3-2 Third straight win, 1st time since 9/7-20/12 94/655/9 at DET W 7.0 8 0 0 0 0 3 Leading 2-0 Won four straight games for 1st time in career 86/645/15 vs. BOS ND 6.0 5 1 1 0 0 8 Leading 3-1 Fourth straight start w/o allowing walk 97/745/21 at SD W 7.0 7 0 0 0 0 7 Leading 2-0 Has won five of his last six starts (one ND) 94/725/27 vs. TEX ND 7.0 8 3 3 0 0 3 Trailing 3-2 First time left game trailing since 4/9 (OAK) 98/65 MAY 3-0 33.1 34 6 6 1 0 24 1.62 ERA6/1 at NYY W 8.0 3 2 2 0 2 6 Trailing 2-1 Batters faced w/out walk streak snapped 100/726/6 vs. HOU L 6.0 6 5 5 3 0 7 Trailing 5-0 Most runs allowed in '14, first L since 4/15 99/686/11 at TOR W 7.0 7 0 0 0 0 9 Leading 6-0 Won seven of past eight decisions since 4/20 101/806/17 at BOS L 8.0 8 2 2 0 0 6 First CG No walks in past 3 starts plus (98 batters) 105/826/22 vs. CWS W 5.0 8 5 5 0 1 4 Leading 6-5 Consecutive AB without BB snapped at 106 87/596/28 at TEX L 7.2 11 5 5 0 1 6 Trailing 5-0 Allowed 19 hits, 10 ER in last two starts (1-1) 98/69 JUNE 3-3 41.2 43 19 19 3 4 38 4.10 ERA7/3 vs. NYY L 6.1 8 7 7 2 1 6 Trailing 5-3 Back-to-back losses for 1st time this season 101/697/8 at SEA W 7.1 8 0 0 0 0 8 Leading 2-0 First scoreless start since June 11 in Toronto 94/717/13 at COL W 5.0 10 5 5 0 0 6 Leading 6-5 10 wins pre-All Star break for 2nd time ('10) 94/737/19 vs. TB L 7.0 11 5 5 1 1 1 Trailing 5-0 Allowed 5+ ER in three of last four starts 89/607/24 vs. CWS L 3.0 4 2 2 0 0 4 Tied 0-0 Left game in 4th with right shin contusion 64/49 7/30 at KC L 6.0 7 3 3 0 1 5 Trailing 3-1 12th straight decision since 5/27 91/68 JULY 2-4 34.2 48 22 22 3 3 30 5.71 ERA8/5 vs. SD W 6.0 7 1 1 1 1 9 Leading 3-1 Snapped three-game losing streak 99/698/10 at. OAK W 7.0 4 1 1 0 1 7 Leading 4-1 Third winning streak this year (last 7/8-13) 94/66 8/16 vs. KC W 7.1 7 1 1 0 0 6 Leading 3-1 Pitched to three batters in the eighth inning 94/698/21 vs. CLE W 7.0 5 1 1 1 0 8 Leading 3-1 Fourth straight win to start August 97/718/27 at KC L 7.2 7 4 4 0 0 4 Trailing 2-1 Pitched to six batters in the eighth inning 91/71AUGUST 4-1 35.0 30 8 8 2 2 34 2.06 ERA9/1 at BAL W 8.0 5 3 0 1 0 5 Leading 6-3 Third start of 8.0 IP 95/679/6 vs. LAA ND 7.0 7 3 3 1 0 8 Leading 5-3 Sixth straight start of at least 7.0 IP (4-1) 102/81 9/13 at CWS L 7.0 6 5 3 1 1 11 Trailing 4-1 Career-high 11 strikeouts 106/759/19 vs. CLE ND 7.0 10 4 4 1 0 5 Leading 4-3 Pitched at least 7.0 in last eight outings 90/689/24 vs. ARI W 8.0 5 1 1 0 0 5 Leading 2-1 Fourth start of 8.0 IP, 2.0 ER or less 96/76SEPTEMBER 2-1 37.0 33 16 11 4 1 34 2.68 ERA---- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA2014 TOTALS 16-10 209.2 221 88 82 16 16 186 3.52PRE-ASG TOTALS 10-5 121.2 136 54 53 9 11 108 3.92POST-ASG TOTALS 6-5 88.0 85 34 29 7 5 78 2.97

2014 MAJOR LEAGUE DAY-BY-DAY

Year Starts 6+ IP QS2007 13 7 5 2008 8 2 22009 7 2 22010 29 18 15 2011 14 7 7

Year Starts 6+ IP QS2012 32 18 18 2013 29 13 112014 32 26 202015 1 1 0TOTALS 164 93 80

6.0-PLUS IP/QUALITY STARTS

INNING: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 RUNS/HITS: 0/1 3/4 0/0 0/1 0/1 1/1 -/- -/- -/-

RUNS/HITS PER INNING

BASE RUNNERS PICK-OFFS SB-ATT GIDP HUGHES: 9 0 2-2 1

MORE MISCELLANEOUS NUMBERS

CG’s: - - CG’s: 3, last 6/17/14 at BOS SHO’s: - - SHO’s: - - Low Hit: 8,4/6 at DET Low-Hit: 4, 6/3/12 at DET Innings: 6.0, 4/6 at DET Innings: 9.0, 6/3/12 at DET SO: 6, 4/6 at DET SO: 11, 9/13/14 at CWS Walks: 1, 4/6 at DET Walks: 5, 6x, last 6/12/13 at OAK Hits: 8, 4/6 at DET Hits: 11, 3x, last 7/19/14 vs. TB Home Runs: 2, 4/6 at DET Home Runs: 4, 6/20/12 vs. ATL Win-Streak: - - Win-Streak: 9, 8/14/09-5/12/10 Loss-Streak: 1, 4/6-present Loss-Streak: 8, 7/8/13-4/15/14

2015 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS

2014 vs. Chicago-AL (4 starts): 1-2, 6.30 ERA (20.0 IP, 14 ER), 3 BB, 26 K 2014 vs. Chicago-AL at Home (2 starts): 1-1, 7.88 ERA (8.0 IP, 7 ER), 1 BB, 8 K 2014 vs. Chicago-AL at Chicago-AL (2 starts): 0-1, 5.25 ERA (12.0 IP, 7 ER), 2 BB, 18 K Career vs. Chicago-AL (11 starts, 4 relief): 4-4, 2.98 ERA (60.1 IP, 20 ER), 10 BB, 60 K Career vs. Chicago-AL at Home (6 starts, 2 relief): 3-1, 2.93 ERA (30.2 IP, 10 ER), 5 BB, 29 K Career vs. Chicago-AL at Chicago-AL (5 starts, 2 relief): 1-3, 3.03 ERA (29.2 IP, 10 ER), 5 BB, 31 K

HUGHES VS. CHICAGO-AL

Sale vs. the TwinsPLAYER AVG AB H HR BB SOHunter .259 27 7 1 1 8Plouffe .333 24 8 0 0 6Mauer .238 21 5 0 1 6Dozier .263 19 5 2 1 6Suzuki .364 11 4 0 1 1Nunez .100 10 1 0 0 1Santana .000 8 0 0 0 3Arcia .143 7 1 0 1 3Escobar .429 7 3 0 0 2Herrmann .000 3 0 0 0 0Vargas .333 3 1 0 0 1

Hughes vs. the White SoxPLAYER AVG AB H HR BB SORamirez .261 23 6 1 1 2Beckham .111 18 2 0 0 7Eaton .273 11 3 0 1 2Abreu .400 10 4 0 0 2Cabrera .333 9 3 0 0 2Flowers .286 7 2 0 1 4Garcia .000 6 0 0 0 3Gillaspie .333 6 2 0 0 2Shuck .333 6 2 0 0 0Sanchez .000 3 0 0 0 2Soto .000 3 0 0 0 2LaRoche .000 2 0 0 1 1

BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPS

Trevor May is making his first start of the season tomorrow and first career Home Opener start...was recalled from Triple-A Rochester April 11 when the Twins placed Ricky Nolasco on the 15-day DL (right elbow inflammation)...he was slated to be Rochester's third starter prior to recall...appeared in 10 games (9 starts) for the Twins in 2014, going 3-6, 7.88 ERA (45.2 IP, 40 ER) with 22 walks and 44 strikeouts...went 0-1, 4.22 ERA (10.2 IP, 5 ER) in three games (2 starts) this spring...made two career starts against Chicago, going 2-0, 4.91 ERA (11.0 IP, 6 ER) with one walk and 16 strikeouts, including 10 strikeouts in 6.0 innings in his last start September 14, 2014 at U.S. Cellular Field.

TOMORROW'S STARTER - TREVOR MAY, RHP (SEASON: ---, -.-- ; CAREER: 3-6, 7.88 ERA)

Date Opp. Dec. IP H R ER HR BB SO Left Game Notes Pitches/K4/6 at DET L 6.0 8 4 4 2 1 6 Trailing 4-0 First career Opening Day start 93/68 APRIL 0-1 6.0 8 4 4 2 1 6 6.00 ERA---- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- RECORD IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA2015 TOTALS 0-1 6.0 8 4 4 2 1 6 6.00PRE-ASG TOTALS 0-1 6.0 8 4 4 2 1 6 6.00CAREER TOTALS 72-61 996.1 1016 511 479 130 262 848 4.33

2015 MAJOR LEAGUE DAY-BY-DAY

Pitcher Last Start (IP-H-R-ER-BB-K-HR) Dec. Starts QS Team Rec. Run Supp. RS AVGHughes 4/6 at DET (6.0-8-4-4-1-6-2) L 1 0 0-1 0 0.00Nolasco 4/8 at DET (3.0-6-6-6-4-2-0) L 1 0 0-1 0 0.00Gibson 4/9 at DET (3.2-8-6-6-5-0-1) L 1 0 0-1 0 0.00 Milone 4/10 at CWS (7.2-2-0-0-2-7-0) W 1 1 1-0 3 3.52Pelfrey 4/11 at CWS (5.0-7-4-4-1-2-4) ND 1 0 0-1 4 7.20

TWINS STARTERS IN 2015

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2013 BULLPEN 1st Batter Faced

PITCHER H/AB BB K AVG SV/OPP HLD IR/IRS IRS % LAST RELIEF APPEARANCE LAST WIN LAST SAVE LAST LOSSBoyer 1/3 0 0 .333 0/ 0 0 0/ 0 … 4/11/15 at CWS L 8/10/10 at MIL 4/2/11 at FLA 4/11/15 at CWSDuensing 0/2 0 0 0.000 1/ 1 0 1/ 0 0.0% 4/10/15 at CWS S 8/11/14 at HOU 4/10/15 at CWS 8/19/14 CLEFien 0/1 0 0 0.000 0/ 0 0 0/ 0 … 4/9/15 at DET ND 7/21/14 CLE 6/11/14 at TOR 9/15/14 DETGraham 1/3 0 0 .333 0/ 0 0 2/ 0 0.0% 4/11/15 at CWS ND ….. … ….. … ….. …Perkins 0/1 0 1 0.000 0/ 0 0 0/ 0 … 4/9/15 at DET ND 9/16/14 DET 9/14/14 at CWS 9/13/14 at CWSStauffer 1/1 0 0 1.000 0/ 0 0 1/ 1 100.0% 4/8/15 at DET ND 8/30/14 LAD ….. … 6/2/14 PITThompson 0/2 0 0 0.000 0/ 0 0 0/ 0 … 4/11/15 at CWS ND ….. … ….. … ….. …Others 0/0 0 0 … 0/ 0 0 0/ 0 …TEAM 3/13 0 1 .231 1/ 1 0 4/ 1 25.0%

The opposition has a .295 (18-for-61) batting-average-against with 0 home runs vs. Twins relievers.

2015 BULLPEN info

Roadtrip: 0-0-1, 0.00 (2.1 IP) Series at CWS: 0-0-1, 0.00 (1.1 IP) vs. Left: .333 vs. Right: .000

AMade seventh straight Opening Day roster for the Twins, his third straight as a primary reliever. AEarned second career save with a scoreless 1.1 innings 4/10 at CWS...other save coming 5/28/13 at MIL (1.0 scoreless IP). AIn last 10 appearances at U.S. Cellular Field is 2-0-1, 0.73 ERA (12.1 IP, 1 ER) with one walk and six strikeouts. APosted an ERA of 0.84 (10.2 IP, 1 ER) in nine appearances in April of 2014...has a career record of 4-3-1, 2.57 ERA (77.0 IP, 22 ER) in 46 appearances (5 starts) in the month of April. AHas held left-handed hitters to a .234 (183-for-783) average in his career...only allowed nine of 59 total home runs to lefties. ACareer record of 14-12-2, 3.48 ERA (256.1 IP, 99 ER) in 240 relief outings and 23-24, 4.57 ERA (346.2 IP, 176 ER) in 61 starts.

BRIAN DUENSING - LHP #52Height: 6-0 Weight: 200 B/T: L/L Age: 32 (2/22/83 in Marysville, KS) Drafted: 3rd Round, 2005 Draft

RECENT APPEARANCESDate DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO4/10 at CWS S 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 04/9 at DET ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0

Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP) Series at CWS: NA vs. Left: .000 vs. Right: .000

AMade his third straight appearance on the Twins Opening Day roster...tossed 1.0 perfect inning 4/9 at DET for first outing. APosted a 0.82 ERA (11.0 IP, 1 ER) with 7 hits, 2 walks and 4 strikeouts in 10 Grapefruit League appearances in 2015. AHas appeared in 147 games since 2013, tied for fourth most in the AL in that span...since 2013 has walked just 22 batters and struckout 124 (126.1 IP) for K/BB rate of 5.64, which is the best among Twins relievers in that span. AFinished third in AL with 26 holds in 2014 (Wade Davis - 33 and Joba Chamberlain - 29)...26 holds were eighth most in the majors. AHas held hitters to a .232 average on the road in his career compared to .245 at home. ACareer record of 12-10-1, 3.90 ERA (175.1 IP, 76 ER) with 165 strikeouts, 37 walks in 193 apps with Detroit (2009-10) and Minnesota (2012-15).

CASEY FIEN - RHP #50Height: 6-2 Weight: 212 B/T: R/R Age: 31 (10/21/83 in Santa Rosa, CA) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 1/3/12

RECENT APPEARANCESDate DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO4/9 at DET ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0

Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP), 2 K Series at CWS: NA vs. Left: .000 vs. Right: .000

AMade his first appearance since 9/16/14 vs. DET with a scoreless 1.0 inning striking out two 4/9 at DET...missed the end of last season due to a left forearm muscle strain and nerve irritation in his left elbow. AMade six Grapefruit League appearances this season, posting a 1.50 ERA (6.0 IP, 1 ER) with 3 hits, no walks and 6 strikeouts. AIs the sixth closer in club history with back-to-back 30-plus save seasons (36 in 2013 and 34 in 2014)...first since Nathan did so in five straight (2005-09). ANamed to his second straight All-Star team in 2014...pitched a scoreless 9th to earn the save: fly out, strikeout and ground out. A34 saves were sixth most in the AL in 2014...70 saves since start of 2013 are the fourth most in the AL. AHas 88 career saves (2-2011, 16-2012, 36-2013, 34-2014) in 106 opps...88 saves are tied sixth on Twins all-time list with Al Worthington (tied 7th on franchise list)...needs 16 to tie Jeff Reardon for fifth on Twins list. ACareer record as a reliever of 14-8-88, 2.88 (309.2 IP, 99 ER) with 79 walks and 326 strikeouts in 296 appearances.

GLEN PERKINS - LHP #15Height: 6-0 Weight: 215 B/T: L/L Age: 31 (3/2/83 in St. Paul, MN) Drafted: 1st round (22nd overall), 2004 Draft

RECENT APPEARANCESDate DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO4/9 at DET ND 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 2

Roadtrip: 0-1-0, 9.00 (3.0 IP, 3 ER) Series at CWS: 0-1-0, 13.50 (0.2 IP, 1 ER) vs. Left: .600 vs. Right: .400

AMade 10 appearances in Grapefruit League play, posting a 1.26 ERA (14.1 IP, 2 ER) with 3 walks and 7 strikeouts. A2015 will be his first season pitching in the American League...spent parts of eight previous seasons with Atlanta (2005-09), St. Louis (2009), Arizona (2009-10), the Mets (2011) and San Diego (2014)...all 268 of his career outings have come in relief. APosted a 3.57 ERA (40.1 IP, 16 ER) in 32 appearances in 2014, his lowest full season ERA since posting a 3.38 ERA in 2007. AHeld right-handed hitters to a .178 (16-for-90) average in 2014, issuing just five walks while striking out 23. ACareer record of 1-2, 2.93 ERA (27.2 IP, 9 ER) with 11 walks and 18 strikeouts in 23 career appearances against the AL. AWhen tossing at least 1.0 inning, he has a 2.83 ERA (242.0 IP, 76 ER) while holding opponents to a .227 average (200-for-880).

BLAINE BOYER - RHP #36Height: 6-3 Weight: 225 B/T: R/R Age: 33 (7/11/81 in Atlanta, GA) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent, 12/31/14

RECENT APPEARANCESDate DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO4/11 at CWS L 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 04/9 at DET ND 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 14/8 at DET ND 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0

Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 0.00 (3.1 IP), 2K, BB Series at CWS: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.0 IP), 2K vs. Left: .500 vs. Right: .125

AMade his major league debut Opening Day, tossing 2.0 scoreless innings with two hits and one walk. AMade 10 appearances this spring, going 0-1, 5.79 ERA (14.0 IP, 9 ER) with six walks and seven strikeouts. AJoins the Twins after being selected in the Rule 5 Draft from Atlanta on 12/11/14...is the second Twins player in the last three years to be selected in the Rule 5 Draft and make the Twins Opening Day roster (Ryan Pressly in 2013). ASpent the entire 2014 season with Double-A Mississippi where he made 19 starts and eight relief appearances...eight relief outings were the first since making five relief outings in 2011, his first pro season (made 61 starts between relief outings). APosted an April ERA of 1.86 (19.1 IP, 4 ER) in five starts in 2014...was named a Southern League Midseason All-Star. AHas a career minor league record of 19-12, 3.37 ERA (312.2 IP, 117 ER) with 83 walks and 240 strikeouts in 74 appear-ances (61 starts).

J.R. GRAHAM - RHP #62Height: 6-0 Weight: 210 B/T: R/R Age: 25 (1/14/90 in Livermore, CA) Obtained: Rule 5 Draft from Atlanta, 12/11/14

RECENT APPEARANCESDate DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO4/11 at CWS ND 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 24/8 at DET ND 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 04/6 at DET ND 2.0 2 0 0 0 1 0

Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 10.80 (1.2 IP, 2 ER), 2 BB Series at CWS: NA vs. Left: 1.000 vs. Right: .429

AJoins the Twins for his 10th major league season after spending the previous nine with the Padres (2005-14). AWent 5-0, 2.56 ERA (56.1 IP, 16 ER) with 19 walks and 57 strikeouts in 41 relief appearances in 2014...career has a relief record of 11-4, 2.91 ERA (173.0 IP, 56 ER) with 54 walks, 161 strikeouts and an opponent average of .243. AHas made one career appearance at Target Field, a 7.0 inning start allowing one run on six hits and five strikeouts with no walks on June 18, 2011.

TIM STAUFFER - RHP #22Height: 6-1 Weight: 218 B/T: R/R Age: 32 (6/2/82 in Portland, ME) Obtained: Signed as free agent, 12/23/14

RECENT APPEARANCESDate DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO4/8 at DET ND 1.2 4 3 2 0 2 0

Roadtrip: 0-0-0, 2.70 (3.1 IP, ER) Series at CWS: 0-0-0, 0.00 (1.1 IP) vs. Left: .500 vs. Right: .111

AMade seven appearances for the Twins in 2014, allowing eight hits and two walks while striking out six in 7.1 innings. AWent 1-1, 1.93 ERA (9.1 IP, 2 ER) with seven hits, three walks and 10 strikeouts in eight spring appearances. AWent 3-3, 3.98 ERA (52.0 IP, 23 ER) 46 appearances for Triple-A Rochester in 2014...held lefties to a .200 AVG (12-for-60)...righties hit .272 (37-for-136). AWas 41-71, 4.33 ERA (979.2 IP, 471 ER) in 271 career minor league games (157 starts) in parts of 10 minor league seasons. AOriginally selected 22nd overall in the 2005 Draft by the Marlins...made MLB debut with Pirates in 2011.

AARON THOMPSON - LHP #64Height: 6-3 Weight: 195 B/T: L/L Age: 28 (2/28/87 in Santa Fe) Obtained: Signed as minor league free agent,12/9/11

RECENT APPEARANCESDate DEC IP H R ER HR BB SO4/11 at CWS ND 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 14/8 at DET ND 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 0

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MULTI-HIT GAMES MULTI-RBI GAMES LAST HOME RUN HIT AB SINCE

LAST GRAND SLAM PLAYER 2H 3H 4H 5H TOTAL 2RBI 3RBI 4RBI 5+RBI TOTAL DATE OPP. ON PITCHER DATE OPP. CAREER after HR on day Arcia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/26/14 at DET 1 Porcello 21 6/5/14 MIL 1 3 ab on 9/26/14 Dozier 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4/10/15 at CWS 0 Albers 2 …. … 0 2 ab on 4/10 Escobar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/27/14 at DET 2 Ray 12 …. … 0 0 ab on 9/27/14 Herrmann 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8/30/13 at TEX 1 Darvish 120 7/23/13 @LAA 1 1 ab on 8/30/13 Hunter 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/20/14 at KC 0 Shields 48 4/7/08 CLE 10 2 ab on 9/20/14 Mauer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8/17/14 KC 0 Guthrie 144 9/1/12 @KC 3 1 ab on 8/17/14 Nunez 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/4/14 LAA 2 Santiago 29 …. … 0 1 ab on 9/4/14 Plouffe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/14/14 at CWS 0 Noesi 45 …. … 0 3 ab on 9/14/14 Robinson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6/11/13 at NYM 0 Aardsma 153 …. … 0 0 ab on 6/11/13 Santana 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8/31/14 at BAL 1 Brach 104 …. … 0 0 ab on 8/31/14 Schafer 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 9/14/14 at CWS 1 Noesi 41 4/22/12 LAD 1 2 ab on 9/14/14 Suzuki 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 8/16/14 KC 0 Crow 120 9/10/07 @SEA 1 0 ab on 8/16/14 Vargas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9/19/14 CLE 0 Bauer 41 …. … 0 3 ab on 9/19/14

BRIAN DOZIER - 2B #2 Height: 5-11 Weight: 198 B/T: R/R Age: 27 (5/15/87 in Tupelo, MS)

2015 Average: .190 Streak: 2g, .300 (3-10), HR, 2RBI Series at CWS: .300 (3-10), HR, 2RBIRoadtrip: .190 (4-21), HR, 2RBI, run Home Runs (1): Solo (1)

AMade his third straight Opening Day roster after hitting .367 with 3 HR in spring. AHit .291 (32-for-110) with 3 HR, 12 RBI, 7 2B in 28 road games post-ASG in 2014. AHad 25 runs scored (1st in MLB), 7 home runs (4th in AL) and 19 walks (4th in AL) in 23 April games in 2014. AIn his last 14 games at U.S. Cellular Field is hitting .271 (16-for-59) with two doubles, two home runs and seven RBI. A112 runs in 2014 were 7th most all-time by a Twin and most since Knoblauch had 117 in 1997. AStole 21 bases in 2014 for his first career 20/20 season...first 20/20 for a Twin since Hunter had 23 HR/21 SB in 2004...is 6th player (7th time) in club history to do so. ASigned a four-year contract with the Twins 3/24/15 extending through 2018. AHit 7th career leadoff home run 7/4/14...is T4th on the Twins all-time leadoff HR list (S. Stewart).

EDUARDO ESCOBAR - INF #5 Height: 5-10 Weight: 185 B/T: S/R Age: 26 (1/5/89 in Villa de Cura, VZ)

2015 Average: .222 Streak: 2g, .286 (2-7), 2B, 2 runs Series at CWS: .250 (1-4), 2B, 2 runsRoadtrip: .222 (2-9), 2B, HBP, 2 runs Home Runs (0): - -

AHit .344 (21-for-61) with 5 doubles, 4 HR and 20 RBI in 18 spring games. ACareer .309 (29-for-94) hitter in 37 April games, highest average of any month. ASet career-high with 6 RBI, going 4-for-5 with a HR and two runs on 9/27/14 at DET. AHit 35 doubles in 2014, second among Twins...also had career-high 6 HR, 37 RBI...35 doubles in 2014 were most by Twins middle infielder since Todd Walker (37 in 1999). AThird among all Twins with 43 extra-base hits in 2014 (Dozier - 57, Plouffe - 56). APlayed in 150 career games as SS, 73 at third, 33 at second, 6 as DH, and 6 in OF. AWon 2014 Charles O. Johnson Award for Most Improved Twin by Twin Cities Chapter BBWAA.

KURT SUZUKI - C #8Height: 5-11 Weight: 203 B/T: R/R Age: 31 (10/4/83 in Wailuku, HI)

2015 Average: .231 Streak: 1g, .500 (2-4), RBI, BB, run Series at CWS: .500 (2-4), RBI, BB, runRoadtrip: .231 (3-13), RBI, BB, run Home Runs (0): - -

ARecorded 19 RBI in Mar./April 2014, for an average of 3.32 AB/RBI which was highest among qualifiers in baseball...19 RBI were most in Twins history in the first month. A.288 average in ‘14 was highest of career, 61 RBI most since 2010 with OAK (71). A130 hits in 2014, which were 3rd most among all Twins and 5th among AL catchers. AWas one of two Twins (Perkins) to represent the AL at the 2014 ASG at Target Field...caught the ninth inning as Perkins pitched 1.0 scoreless inning, earning the save.

TREVOR PLOUFFE - 3B #24Height: 6-2 Weight: 216 B/T: R/R Age: 28 (6/15/86 in West Hills, CA)

2015 Average: .133 Streak: 1g, .333 (1-3), 2B Series at CWS: .167 (1-6), 2B, 3 BBRoadtrip: .133 (2-15), 2B, 4 BB Home Runs (0): - -

AHitting .383 (18-for-47) with 3 2B, 2 HR, 8 BB, 6 RBI, 6 runs in last 11 vs. CWS. AHad 56 extra-base hits in 2014, second behind Dozier (57) among all Twins. A80 RBI led all Twins in 2014, 134 hits were second and 14 home runs were third. AHit 40 doubles in 2014, which were tied 4th most in the AL, tied 7th in MLB...40 doubles were most by Twins third baseman in history passing Koskie (37, 2x)...has 99 doubles since 2011. AEarned first career AL co-Player of the Week honors with teammate Danny Santana, 8/25/14...hit .367 (11-for-30) with 5 doubles, 2 homers, 10 RBI and 6 runs in 7 games from 8/18-24. AHis 35 home runs at Target Field are tied most in the ballpark’s history (Willingham - 35)...his 52 home runs since start of 2012 are most among active Twins (Dozier - 47).

DANNY SANTANA - INF #39Height: 5-11 Weight: 185 B/T: S/R Age: 24 (11/7/90 in Monte Plata, DR)

2015 Average: .125 Streak: 1g, 2-4 (.500) RBI Series at CWS: .500 (2-for-4) RBIRoadtrip: .125 (2-16) Home Runs (0): - -

AHitting .469 (15-for-32) with 3 2B, 3B, HR, 7 RBI in last eight games vs. CWS. A86 career games as leadoff: .298 (111-for-372), 24 2B, 6 3B, 6 HR, 36 RBI, 62 runs, 19 SB... .306 AVG in ‘14 was 7th highest all-time by Twins leadoff hitter in one season. AHad 128 hits in 2014, which were the most by Twins rookie since Rivas (150 in ‘01). AOther rookie notes: 27 doubles were most by Twins rookie since Cordova (27 in ‘95)...41 XBH most since Cordova (55 in ‘95)...7 3B most since Castino (8 in ‘79)... .319 average highest since Oliva (.323 in ‘64)...38 multi-hit games most since Rivas (38 in ‘01). AAL rookie ranks 2014: .319 AVG (1st), 7 3B (T2nd), .353 OBP (2nd), 20 SB (2nd), .472 SLG (2nd), 70 runs (2nd), 38 multi-hit games (2nd), 129 hits (4th), 41 XBH (T3rd), 40 RBI (8th), 27 2B (4th). AFirst career AL co-Player of the Week honors with teammate Trevor Plouffe, 8/25/14. AHas hit in 76 of his 105 career games, reached safely in 82 of 105, scored in 53 of 105.

KENNYS VARGAS - 1B/DH #19Height: 6-5 Weight: 289 B/T: S/R Age: 24 (8/1/90 in Canovanas, PR)

2015 Average: .176 Streak: 0-for-last-5 Series at CWS: .125 (1-8), BBRoadtrip: .176 (3-17), 2B, 2 BB Home Runs (0): - -

ATied for team-lead with 4 HR this spring (Escobar)...also had 10 RBI and 2 doubles. AFrom 8/1 to end of 2014 season had 38 RBI, which was tied fourth most in the AL, and 7th in MLB, behind Victor Martinez (45), Jose Bautista (40) and Chris Carter (39). ALed MLB rookies post-ASG in RBI (38), tied 6th in hits (59) and tied 7th in doubles (10). A5.66 RBI/AB ratio in ‘14 was 2nd highest in Twins history by a rookie (Buscher 4.64 in ‘08). AHas a hit in 42 of his 58 games; multi-hit games in 16 of 58; RBI in 23 of 58; reached in 47 of 58. AWas 4th Twin rookie since start of 2013 to have 5-RBI game 8/23/14. AHit .281, 17 2B, 17 HR, 63 RBI, 43 BB in 97 games for Double-A New Britain in 2014.

JORDAN SCHAFER - OF #1Height: 6-1 Weight: 203 B/T: L/L Age: 28 (9/4/86 in Hammond, IN)

2015 Average: .235 Streak: 2g, .222 (2-9), 2 RBI Series at CWS: .222 (2-9), 2 RBIRoadtrip: .235 (4-17), 2B, 2 RBI Home Runs (0): - -

AHit .245 with 2 2B, 1 HR in 19 spring training games, his first with the Twins. AAcquired by the Twins off waivers on August 3, 2014 and hit .285 (37-for-130) with 5 2B, 3B, HR, 13 RBI, 12 BB, 15 SB in 41 games for Minnesota. AAs Twin in 2014, stole 15 bases in 41 games...15 SB were third most among Twins despite playing in at least 60 games fewer (Dozier - 21 and Santana - 20). A62 career games (40 starts) in LF...271 (249 starts) in CF...35 (22 starts) in RF. AHas a career average of .229 (284-for-1240) with 103 SB in parts of five seasons with Atlanta (2009, 2011, 2013-14), Houston (2011-12) and Minnesota (2014-15).

JOE MAUER - 1B #7Height: 6-5 Weight: 225 B/T: L/R Age: 31 (4/19/83 in St. Paul, MN)

2015 Average: .250 Streak: 0-for-last-5 Series at CWS: .167 (1-6), RBI, 3 BBRoadtrip: .250 (4-16), RBI, 4 BB, run Home Runs (0): - -

AMade 11th career Opening Day roster, tying Kirby Puckett for fourth most in Twins history (Killebrew, Carew and Hrbek tied for first with 12). ACareer .332 (89-for-268) hitter at U.S. Cellular Field...has a hit in six of his last 10 here... .332 average is second highest at any AL ballpark (Tropicana - .406). AIs 7th on Twins all-time games played list...passed Morneau (1,278) on 9/5/14...needs 58 games played to tie Gaetti (1,361) for sixth, one HR to tie Smalley (110) for 12th, and three doubles to tie Hrbek (312) for third on Twins all-time list. APlayed 161 career games at 1B...seven errors in those for a .995 fielding %. AAmong active MLB players, his .319 average is second to only Miguel Cabrera’s .320... .401 OBP is third to Votto (.417) and Pujols (.403). ACollected 1,500th hit with first inning single 8/15 at HOU...is 6th Twin to record 1,500 hits joining Puckett (2,304), Carew (2,085), Oliva (1,917), Hrbek (1,749) and Killebrew (1,713). AIs only player in Twins/Senators history with career OBP above .400.

OSWALDO ARCIA - OF #31Height: 6-0 Weight: 225 B/T: L/R Age: 23 (5/9/91 in Anaco, Venezuela)

2015 Average: .250 Streak: 3g, .333 (3-9), 2 BB, run Series at CWS: .333 (2-6), 2 BB, runRoadtrip: .250 (3-12), 2 BB, run Home Runs (0): - -

AMade his second straight Opening Day roster after hitting .269 (14-for-52) with 3 doubles, a triple, a home run and 7 RBI in 17 spring games. AIs making the transition from right field to left field in 2015...has 60 career games in left, batting .246 (55-for-224) with 19 extra-base hits...is hitting .249 with 50 XBH in 129 career games in right field. A72 of his 177 career hits are for extra-bases (33 doubles, 5 triples, 34 home runs). AHas 34 career home runs, the second most among Twins since 2013 (Dozier-41)...18 at home, 16 on the road.

TORII HUNTER - RF #48Height: 6-2 Weight: 218 B/T: R/R Age: 39 (7/18/75 in Pine Bluff, AR)

2015 Average: .118 Streak: 0-for-last-1 Series at CWS: .167 (1-6), run, SBRoadtrip: .118 (2-17), run, SB Home Runs (0): - -

AReturning to Minnesota after playing five seasons with Los Angeles-AL (2008-12) and two with Detroit (2013-14). AHit .357 (15-for-52) with 4 doubles, a home run and 6 RBI in 15 spring games. ARanks on Twins all-time lists: 1,238 games (9th - 40 to tie Morneau), 1,220 hits (9th - 56 to tie Gaetti), 259 doubles (7th - 30 to tie Morneau), 192 home runs (8th - 9 to tie Gaetti), 711 RBI (8th - 22 to tie Carew), 673 runs (8th - 40 to tie Knoblauch). ARanks among active players: 2,238 games (3rd), 2,329 hits (5th), 476 doubles (6th), 331 home runs (10th), 1,310 RBI (8th), 1,230 runs (8th). ASigned a one-year contract with the Twins on 12/3/14. AMade MLB debut 8/22/97 vs. BAL as a pinch runner for Terry Steinbach while Paul Molitor was the designated hitter...Hunter and Molitor played in six games together from 1997-98.

SHANE ROBINSON - OF #21Height: 5-9 Weight: 165 B/T: R/R Age: 30 (10/30/84 in Tampa, FL)

2015 Average: .200 Streak: 1g, .250 (1-4) RBI Series at CWS: .200 (1-4) RBIRoadtrip: .200 (1-5) Home Runs (0): - -

AMade fourth straight Opening Day roster, previous three with St. Louis (2012-14). AHit .300 (15-for-30) with four doubles in 19 spring training games. A5 seasons with STL (2009, ’11-14) hit .231 with 5 HR, 12 2B, 37 RBI in 268 games. AHas 72 career games in center field, 71 games in right and 49 career games in left. ACareer .206, 4 2B, 6 RBI, 11 runs as pinch-hitter...scored in six of 16 apps as a pinch-runner.

CHRIS HERRMANN - C/OF #12Height: 6-0 Weight: 198 B/T: L/R Age: 27 (11/24/87 in Tomball, TX)

2015 Average: .200 Streak: 1g, .250 (1-4), 3B, RBI Series at CWS: .250 (1-4), 3B, RBIRoadtrip: .200 (1-5), 3B, RBI Home Runs (0): - -

AMade first career Opening Day roster coming off his fifth spring training. AOver the last two seasons with the Twins has played in 91 games, batting .206 (48-for-233) with 10 doubles, 4 HR and 22 RBI. APrimarily a catcher, he has played in 33 games behind the plate, 34 in right field, 17 in left, and three as DH. AHit .235 as a sub in 2014...also hit .222 as a pinch-hitter in 2014.

EDUARDO NUNEZ - INF #9Height: 6-0 Weight: 193 B/T: R/R Age: 27 (6/15/87 in Santo Domingo, DR)

2015 Average: 1.000 Streak: 1g, 1.000 (1-1) Series at CWS: - -Roadtrip: 1.000 (1-1) Home Runs (0): - -

AMade fourth Opening Day roster, the previous three coming with New York-AL. AHit .327 (17-for-52) with 4 doubles, a home run and 6 RBI in 18 spring games. AHas a hit in three straight at CWS (.500, 7-for-14) with four extra-base hits. APlayed 20 games at third base in 2014, 20 at short, 18 in OF and two at second. AHit .284 with all four of his home runs and 14 of his 24 RBI at Target Field in 2014. AAcquired by the Twins in a trade with NYY on April 7, 2014 (LHP Miguel Sulbaran).

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................................................................. BATTING PITCHINGMONTH AVG R R/G H HR W-L IP H BB K ERAAPRIL .195 11 2.2 32 1 1-4 41.0 49 18 23 5.71MAY - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -JUNE - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -JULY - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - AUGUST - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -SEPT/OCT - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

TWINS MONTHLY BREAKDOWN

PITCHING BREAKDOWNW L S ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO

Starters 1 4 7.11 25.1 31 20 20 5 13 17Relievers 0 0 1 3.45 15.2 18 7 6 0 5 6TOTALS 1 4 1 5.71 41.0 49 27 26 5 18 23

TWINS/OPPONENTS SCORING BY INNINGS1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 X-TRA TOTAL

TWINS 1 4 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 0 11 OPPONENTS 2 3 7 8 3 1 1 2 0 0 27

HOME RUNS BY POSITIONC 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH PH TOTAL0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1

TWINS BATTING INFO

SEASON-HIGHS GW BUNTPLAYER H HR RBI RBI HITS SEASON-HIGH HIT-STREAKArcia 1 (3x) - - - - 3, 4/8-presentDozier 2 1 1 (2x) - - 2, 4/10-presentEscobar 1 (2x) - - - - 2, 4/9-10Herrmann 1 - 1 - - 1, 4/11Hunter 1 (2x) - - - - 2, 4/9-10Mauer 1 (4x) - 1 1 - 4, 4/6-10Nunez 1 - - - - 1, 4/8Plouffe 1 (2x) - - - - 1, 2x, last 4/11Robinson 1 - 1 - - 1, 4/11Santana 2 - 1 - - 1, 4/11Schafer 1 (4x) - 2 - - 2, 2x, 4/10-presentSuzuki 2 - 1 - - 1, 2x, last 4/10Vargas 1 (3x) - - - - 2, 4/9-10Others - - TOTALS 1 -

2015 DISABLED LIST LOG Player Injury Date On Retro Date Off Games Missed Ricky Nolasco ..........Right Elbow Infl. ...............4/11 ......... 4/9 .................................................3 BOLD indicates currently on DL

DATE PLAYER/MANAGER/COACH UMPIRE REASON- - - - - - - -

TWINS EJECTIONS

TOTAL STANDS CONFIRMED OVERTURNEDTWINS 1 1 - - - -OPPONENTS 1 - - - - 1

LAST TWINS CHALLENGE: Molitor challenged Gose safe call on pickoff attempt at first base 4/9 at DET. Call stood, Gose safe at first.

LAST OPPONENT CHALLENGE: Ventura challenged Schafer safe call on steal attempt 4/11 at CWS. Replayed showed Schafer tagged on back and called out.

MANAGER CHALLENGES

C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9Arcia 4 1 3 Dozier 5 1 4 Escobar 1 1 1 1Herrmann 2 1 1Hunter 4 4Mauer 5 5NunezPlouffe 5 1 4 Robinson 1 1 Santana 4 4Schafer 5 5Suzuki 3 3Vargas 5 1 4Others

STARTS BY POSITION STARTS BY BATTING ORDER

TWINS HITTERS VS. CHICAGO WHITE SOX

2015 CAREERPLAYER AVG. AB H HR RBI AVG. AB H HR RBIArcia .333 6 2 0 0 .236 140 33 7 20Dozier .300 10 3 1 2 .238 181 43 5 19Escobar .250 4 1 0 0 .247 89 22 2 11Herrmann .250 4 1 0 1 .231 26 6 1 3Hunter .167 6 1 0 0 .278 731 203 32 109Mauer .167 6 1 0 1 .318 572 182 17 87Nunez … 0 0 0 0 .351 57 20 2 10Plouffe .167 6 1 0 0 .269 186 50 4 25Robinson .250 4 1 0 1 .083 12 1 0 1Santana .500 4 2 0 1 .328 67 22 2 11Schafer .222 9 2 0 2 .300 30 9 1 4Suzuki .500 4 2 0 1 .327 202 66 5 40Vargas .125 8 1 0 0 .231 39 9 2 9Others … 0 0 0 0TEAM .254 71 18 1 9

TWINS BULLPEN VS. CHICAGO WHITE SOX

2015 CAREERPITCHER W L S ERA IP H ER W L S ERA IP H ERBoyer 0 - 1 - 0 13.50 0.2 3 1 0 - 1 - 0 13.50 0.2 3 1Duensing 0 - 0 - 1 0.00 1.1 1 0 6 - 1 - 1 2.96 70.0 74 23Fien 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 2 - 2 - 0 3.68 29.1 24 12Graham 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 1.0 1 0Perkins 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 4 - 3 - 12 5.29 68.0 75 40Stauffer 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 1.29 7.0 3 1Thompson 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 - 0 - 0 0.00 1.1 1 0Others 0 - 0 - 0 … 0.0 0 0TEAM 0 - 0 - 1 0.00 3.2 2 0

RECORD WHEN…

Runs Scoring Allowing0 0 - 2 1 -1 0 - 1 0 - 02 0 - 0 0 - 03 0 - 0 0 - 04 0 - 1 0 - 15 0 - 0 0 - 16 1 - 0 0 - 07 0 - 0 0 - 18 0 - 0 0 - 09 0 - 0 0 - 010+ 0 - 0 0 - 1

Totals 1 - 4 1 - 4

Escobar .......................................1Arcia ...........................................0 Hunter .........................................0Robinson .....................................0 Schafer .......................................0Total ............................................0

TWINS OUTFIELD ASSISTS

MULTI-HOMER GAME• - -

BACK-TO-BACK• - -

GRAND SLAM• - -

WALK-OFF• - -

INSIDE-THE-PARK• - -

TWINS HOME RUN DATA

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TEAM BATTING:Most At-Bats, Game......................................................................................... 36, 4/10 at CWSMost Runs, Game............................................................................................... 6, 4/10 at CWSMost Runs, Inning........................................................................... 4, 2nd inning, 4/11 at CWSMost Hits, Game .............................................................................................. 10, 4/10 at CWSMost Hits, Inning ........................................................................................ 5, 2nd 4/11 at CWSConsecutive Hits ............................................................................................2, multiple timesConsecutive Batters Reached Base ...........................................................3, 9th 4/10 at CWSFewest Hits, Game................................................................................................ 4, 4/8 at DETMost Doubles, Game.......................................................................................... 2, 4/11 at CWSMost Triples, Game ............................................................................................ 1, 4/11 at CWSMost Home Runs, Game .................................................................................... 1, 4/10 at CWSGrand Slams ..............................................................................................................................Most Total Bases, Game .................................................................................. 14, 4/10 at CWSMost Extra Base Hits, Game .............................................................................. 3, 4/11 at CWSMost RBI, Game ................................................................................................. 5, 4/10 at CWSMost Walks ........................................................................................................ 9, 4/10 at CWSMost Strikeouts ............................................................................................... 10, 4/11 at CWSMost Stolen Bases, Game, Twins ....................................................................... 1, 4/10 at CWSMost Stolen Bases, Game, Opponent ........................................ 2, 4/6 at DET (Davis, Iglesias)Most Caught Stealing, Game ............................................................................. 1, 4/11 at CWSMost Ground Into Doubleplay, Game...........................................1, 2x last 4/9 at DET (Suzuki)Left On Base, Twins ......................................................................................... 13, 4/10 at CWSLeft On Base, Twins in Extra Innings .........................................................................................Consecutive Scoreless Innings..................................................................................24, 4/6-9

INDIVIDUAL BATTING:Most At-Bats, Game.................................................................................6, Dozier 4/10 at CWSMost Runs, Game..................................................................................2, Escobar 4/10 at CWSMost Runs, Inning...........................................................................................1, mulitple timesMost Hits, Game .............................................................................................2, multiple timesMost Hits, Inning ............................................................................................1, multiple timesMost Doubles, Game.......................................................................................1, multiple timesMost Triples, Game ...........................................................................1, Herrmann, 4/11 at CWSMost Home Runs, Game ..........................................................................1, Dozier 4/10 at CWSGrand Slams ..............................................................................................................................Most Total Bases, Game ..........................................................................5, Dozier 4/10 at CWSMost Extra Base Hits, Game ...........................................................................1, multiple timesMost RBI, Game ....................................................................................2, Schafer 4/10 at CWSMost Walks, Game .................................................................................. 3, Mauer 4/10 at CWSMost Strikeouts, Game ...........................................................................3, Santana 4/8 at DETLongest Hitting-Streak .................................................................................... 4, Mauer 4/6-10Consecutive Hits ...................................................................................... 2, last Santana 4/11Consecutive Hitless At-Bats.........................................................................12, Santana 4/6-9Most Stolen Bases, Game.......................................................................1, Hunter 4/10 at CWSMost Caught Stealing, Game ................................................................1, Schafer 4/11 at CWSMost Ground Into Doubleplay, Game............................................ 1, 2x, last Suzuki 4/9 at DET

TEAM PITCHING:Most Runs Allowed ............................................................................................. 11, 4/8 at DETMost Runs, Inning................................................................................4, 4th inning 4/8 at DETMost Hits Allowed ............................................................................................... 15, 4/8 at DETMost Hits Allowed, Inning ...............................................................................4, multiple timesConsecutive Hits Allowed ....................................................................3, 4th inning 4/8 at DETMost Home Runs Allowed, Game ................................................................2, last 4/11 at CWS

TEAM PITCHING (cont.):Most Strikeouts ................................................................................................. 7, 4/10 at CWSMost Walks ........................................................................................................... 7, 4/8 at DETFewest Hits Allowed .......................................................................................... 3, 4/10 at CWSPitchers Used ................................................................................................5, last 4/9 at DETConsecutive Batters Retired........................................................................... 16, 4/10 at CWSScoreless Innings Streak .........................................................................................12, 4/9-10Wild Pitches ........................................................................................... 1, Stauffer 4/8 at DET Most Innings, Game, Relievers ......................................................................... 5.0, 4/8 at DETMost Hits, Game, Relievers .................................................................................. 4, 4/8 at DETMost Runs, Game, Relievers ................................................................................ 3, 4/8 at DETMost Home Runs, Game, Relievers ...........................................................................................Most Walks, Game, Relievers............................................................................... 2, 4/8 at DETMost Strikeouts, Game, Relievers........................................................................ 3, 4/9 at DET

INDIVIDUAL PITCHING:Most Innings, Game, Starter ...............................................................7.2, Milone 4/10 at CWSMost Innings, Game, Reliever .....................................................................2.0, multiple timesMost Hits, Starter .........................................................................8, 2x, last Gibson 4/9 at DETMost Hits, Reliever ................................................................................. 4, Stauffer 4/8 at DETMost Runs, Starter .......................................................................6, 2x, last Gibson 4/9 at DETMost Runs, Reliever ............................................................................... 3, Stauffer 4/8 at DETMost Home Runs, Starter ................................................................2, last Pelfrey 4/11 at CWSMost Home Runs, Reliever ........................................................................................................Most Walks, Starter.................................................................................. 5, Gibson 4/9 at DETMost Walks, Reliever.............................................................................. 2, Stauffer 4/8 at DETMost Strikeouts, Starter.........................................................................7, Milone 4/10 at CWSMost Strikeouts, Reliever...............................................................................2, multiple timesWin-Streak .............................................................................................1, Milone 4/10 at CWSLosing-Streak .............................................................................................. 1, multiple players Low-Hit Complete Game............................................................................................................Most Consecutive Scoreless Innings ..................................................7.2, Milone 4/10 at CWSMost Consecutive Batters Retired ......................................................16, Milone, 4/10 at CWSWild Pitches ........................................................................................... 1, Stauffer 4/8 at DET

TEAM & INDIVIDUAL FIELDING:Errors, Game, Team .................................................................................1, 2x, last 4/9 at DETErrors, Game, Individual .............................................................. 1, 2x, last Suzuki 4/9 at DETErrors, Consecutive Games, Team ...............................................................................2, 4/8-9Errors, Consecutive Games Without, Team .............................................................2, 4/10-11Doubleplays, Game, Team .................................................................................... 1, 4/9 at DETOpponents Doubleplays, Game, Team .................................................................. 1, 4/9 at DET

TEAM MISCELLANEOUS:Longest Winning Streak ................................................................................................ 1, 4/10Longest Losing Streak...............................................................................................3, 4/6-4/9Longest Game, Innings................................................................................9.0, multiple timesLongest Game, Time (9 Innings) ........................................................................................3:06Longest Game, Time (Extra Innings) .........................................................................................Longest Delay .................................................................................................. 3:36, 4/9 at DETFastest Game, Time ............................................................................................................2:30Largest Margin, Victory..................................................................................... 6, 4/10 at CWSLargest Margin, Loss ...............................................................................11, 4/8 at DET (0-11)Largest Home Attendance.........................................................................................................Home Sellouts ...........................................................................................................................Times Shut Out ..............................................................................................2, last 4/8 at DET

LAST TIME IT HAPPENEDFOR THE TWINS

HITTING:Hit for the Cycle: Cuddyer, 5/22/09 vs. MILGrand Slam: Arcia, 6/5/14 vs. MIL off Peralta (1 as a team in 2014)Inside-the-Park Home Run: Suzuki, 5/20/14 at SD (1 as a team in 2014)Pinch-Hit Home Run: Arcia, 5/22/13 at ATL (1 as a team in 2013)Pinch-Hit Grand Slam: LeCroy (9th inning), 5/19/04 at TORFive-Hit Game: Escobar, 8/22/14 vs. DET (2 as a team in 2014)Six-Hit Game: Puckett, 5/23/91 vs. TEXTwo Hits, One Inning: Escobar, 5th inning, 9/27/14 at DET (2 as a team in 2014)Two Home Runs, One Inning: Cuddyer, 8/23/09 at KCTwo-Home Run Game: Arcia, 8/12/14 at HOU (2 as a team in 2014)Three-Home Run Game: Morneau, 7/6/07 at CWS (Game 2)Back-to-Back Home Runs: Arcia/Plouffe, 8/22/14 vs. DET (3 as a team in 2014)3 Consecutive Home Runs: Parmelee/Arcia/Fryer, 8/3/14 at CWS (1 as a team in 2014)Three Home Runs, One Inning: Parmelee/Arcia/Fryer, 8/3/14 (1 as team in 2014)Four Home Runs, One Inning: Mack/Puckett/Hrbek/Bush, 5/2/92 at NYY

PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games):No-Hitter: Liriano, 5/3/11 at CWSOne-Hitter: Baker, 8/31/07 vs. KCTwo-Hitter: Albers, 8/12/13 vs. CLE (1 as a team in 2013)10+ Innings Pitched: Radke (10.0 innings), 9/21/97 vs. MIL10+ Strikeouts: Hughes, 9/13/14 at CWS - Game 1 (11 strikeouts)Complete Game Shutout: Albers, 8/12/13 vs. CLE Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Mays/Silva, 5/19-20/05 vs. TOR/vs. MILBack-to-Back Shutouts: 6/2/13 vs. SEA - 6/4/13 at KC

MISCELLANEOUS:Triple Play: Castillo/Morneau/Batista, 5/27/06 vs. SEA (Johjima hitting)Position Player Pitching: Carroll, 8/5/13 at KCThree-or-more Steals, One Game: Mastroianni (3), 7/5/12 at DETSteal of Home: Thomas, 8/2/13 vs. HOU Home Run in First ML At-Bat: Hughes, 4/28/10 at DETLeadoff Home Run: Santana, 7/31/14 at KC (5 as a team 2014)

AGAINST THE TWINSHITTING:Hit for the Cycle: Beltre, 8/24/12 at TEXGrand Slam: Davis, 8/29/14 at BAL off May (4 allowed in 2014)Inside-the-Park Home Run: Bourjos, 4/11/12 vs. LAAPinch-Hit Home Run: Betancourt, 7/22/12 at KCPinch-Hit Grand Slam: Bartlett, 8/5/10 at TBFive-Hit Game: Granderson, 4/19/12 at NYYSix-Hit Game: Segura, 5/28/13 at MIL (1 allowed in 2013)Two Hits, One Inning: Ishikawa, 5/20/12 at MILTwo Home Runs, One Inning: Nilsson, 5/17/96 vs. MILTwo-Home Run Game: Flowers, 9/2/14 vs. CWS (5 allowed in 2014)Three-Home Run Game: Granderson, 4/19/12 at NYYBack-to-Back Home Runs: Hunter/Cabrera, 9/16/14 vs. DET3 Consecutive Home Runs: Jones/Castilla/Franco, 6/11/02 vs. ATLThree Home Runs, One Inning: Martinez/Infante/Jackson, 9/24/13 vs. DETFour Home Runs, One Inning: Everett/O’Leary/Varitek/Burkhart, 7/3/00 vs. BOS

PITCHING (complete games only for low-hit games):No-Hitter: Weaver, 5/2/12 at LAAOne-Hitter: Sanchez, 5/24/13 at DETTwo-Hitter: Halladay, 5/29/05 at TOR10+ Innings Pitched: Fernandez (10.0 innings), 10/01/95 at CHC10+ Strikeouts: Kluber, 14 strikeouts, 9/21/14 vs. CLEComplete Game Shutout: Lester, 8/7/14 at OAK (1 in 2014)Back-to-Back Complete Game Victories: Williams/Weaver, 5/1-2/12 at LAABack-to-Back Shutouts: 4/6-8/2015 (2 games, 0-4 and 0-11)

MISCELLANEOUS:Triple Play: Donaldson/Rosales/Carter, 8/21/12 at OAK (Plouffe hitting)Position Player Pitching: Romine, 8/22/14 vs. DET (1 faced in 2014)Three-or-more Steals, One Game: Borbon (3), 8/18/09 at TEXSteal of Home: Daubach, 4/27/03 at CHCHome Run in First ML At-Bat: Richard, 7/17/00 vs. STLLeadoff Home Run: Kinsler, 8/22/14 vs. DET (1 allowed in 2014)

2015 TARGET FIELD WEATHER DELAYS AND POSTPONEMENTSDATE DELAYED/PPD NOTES - - - - - -

** Target Field has experienced 18 delayed games and 11 postponed games in the park’s history (since 2010). Longest delay: 3:00. **

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DAY-BY-DAY PAGE 7 GA/ Daily TotalDate Opp. Score W/L Rcd. Pos. GB Attendance Hm Att. Date Winner/Loser/Save

APRIL (1-4) BATTING: .195 (32-FOR-164) PITCHING: 1-4-1, 5.71 (41.0 IP, 26 ER) 6----- --at DET 0- 4 L 0-1 T3rd -1.0 45,030 Price/Hughes/Nathan 7------OFF DAY 0-1 T3rd -1.0 8----- --at DET 0-11 L 0-2 T4th -2.0 28,280 Sanchez/Nolasco 9----- --at DET 1- 7 L 0-3 T4th -3.0 26,782 Greene/Gibson10 -----at CWS 6- 0 W 1-3 4th -3.0 38,533 Milone/Noesi/Duensing11 -----at CWS 4- 5 L 1-4 T4th -4.0 22,317 Duke/Boyer/Robertson 12 -----at CWS 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN13 -----KC 3:10 pm FSN/TIBN Home Opener14 -----OFF DAY 15 -----KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN16 -----KC 12:10 pm TIBN17 -----CLE 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN18 -----CLE 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN19 -----CLE 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN20 -----at KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN21 -----at KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN22 -----at KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN23 -----OFF DAY24 -----at SEA 9:10 pm FSN/TIBN25 -----at SEA 8:10 pm FSN/TIBN26 -----at SEA 3:10 pm FSN/TIBN27 -----DET 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN28 -----DET 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN29 -----DET 12:10 pm TIBN30 -----CWS 7:10 pm FSN/TIBNMAY (- - -) BATTING: .--- (- -FOR- -) PITCHING: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 1------CWS 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 2------CWS 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 3------CWS 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 4------OAK 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 5------OAK 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 6------OAK 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 7------OAK 12:10 pm TIBN 8------at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 9------at CLE 3:10 pm FSN/TIBN10 -----at CLE 3:10 pm FSN/TIBN11 -----OFF DAY12 -----at DET 6:08 pm FSN/TIBN13 -----at DET 6:08 pm FSN/TIBN14 -----at DET 12:08 pm FSN/TIBN15 -----TB 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN16 -----TB 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN17 -----TB 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN18 -----OFF DAY19 -----at PIT 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN20 -----at PIT 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN21 -----OFF DAY22 -----at CWS 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN23 -----at CWS 3:10 pm FSN/TIBN24 -----at CWS 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN25 -----BOS 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN26 -----BOS 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN27 -----BOS 12:10 pm TIBN28 -----OFF DAY29 -----TOR 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN30 -----TOR 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN31 -----TOR 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN JUNE (- - -) BATTING: .--- (- -FOR- -) PITCHING: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 1------at BOS 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 2------at BOS 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 3------at BOS 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 4------at BOS 3:05 pm FSN/TIBN 5------MIL 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 6------MIL 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 7------MIL 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 8------KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 9------KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN10 -----KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN11 -----OFF DAY12 -----at TEX 7:05 pm FSN/TIBN 13 -----at TEX 3:05 pm FSN/TIBN14 -----at TEX 2:05 pm FSN/TIBN15 -----at STL 7:15 pm FSN/TIBN16 -----at STL 12:45 pm FSN/TIBN17 -----STL 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN18 -----STL 12:10 pm TIBN19 -----CUB 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN20 -----CUB 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN21 -----CUB 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN22 -----CWS 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN23 -----CWS 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN24 -----CWS 12:10 pm TIBN25 -----OFF DAY26 -----at MIL 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN27 -----at MIL 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN28 -----at MIL 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN29 -----at CIN 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN30 -----at CIN 6:10 pm FSN/TIBNJULY (- - -) BATTING: .--- (- -FOR- -) PITCHING: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 1------at CIN 11:35 am FSN/TIBN 2------at KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 3------at KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 4------at KC 6:15 pm FOX/TIBN Independence Day 5------at KC 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 6------BAL 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 7------BAL 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 8------BAL 12:10 pm TIBN 9------DET 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN10 -----DET 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN11 -----DET 3:05 pm FS1/TIBN12 -----DET 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN13 -----ALL STAR BREAK - Cincinnati All-Star Workout Day featuring the Home Run Derby14 -----ALL STAR BREAK - Cincinnati MLB All-Star Game15 -----ALL STAR BREAK16 -----ALL STAR BREAK17 -----at OAK 9:05 pm FSN/TIBN 18 -----at OAK 8:07 pm FSN/TIBN19 -----at OAK 3:05 pm FSN/TIBN20 -----OFF DAY21 -----at LAA 9:05 pm FSN/TIBN22 -----at LAA 9:05 pm FSN/TIBN23 -----at LAA 2:35 pm FSN/TIBN24 -----NYY 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN

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JULY CONTINUED25 -----NYY 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN26 -----NYY 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN27 -----OFF DAY28 -----PIT 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN29 -----PIT 12:10 pm TIBN30 -----SEA 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN31 -----SEA 7:10 pm FSN/TIBNAUGUST (- - -) BATTING: .--- (- -FOR- -) PITCHING: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 1------SEA 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 2------SEA 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 3------at TOR 12:07 pm FSN/TIBN 4------at TOR 6:07 pm FSN/TIBN 5------at TOR 6:07 pm FSN/TIBN 6------at TOR 6:07 pm FSN/TIBN 7------at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 8------at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 9------at CLE 12:10 pm FSN/TIBN10 -----OFF DAY11 -----TEX 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN12 -----TEX 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN13 -----TEX 12:10 pm TIBN14 -----CLE 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN15 -----CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN16 -----CLE 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN17 -----at NYY 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN18 -----at NYY 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN19 -----at NYY 12:05 pm FSN/TIBN20 -----at BAL 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN21 -----at BAL 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN22 -----at BAL 6:05 pm FSN/TIBN23 -----at BAL 12:35 pm FSN/TIBN24 -----OFF DAY25 -----at TB 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN26 -----at TB 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN27 -----at TB 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN28 -----HOU 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN29 -----HOU 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN30 -----HOU 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN31 -----OFF DAYSEPT/OCT (- - -) BATTING: .--- (- -FOR- -) PITCHING: - - - - -, -.-- (-.- IP, - ER) 1------CWS 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 2------CWS 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 3------CWS 12:10 pm TIBN 4------at HOU 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 5------at HOU 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 6------at HOU 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN 7------at KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 8------at KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 9------at KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN10 -----OFF DAY11 -----at CWS 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN12 -----at CWS 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN13 -----at CWS 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN14 -----DET 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN15 -----DET 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN16 -----DET 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN17 -----LAA 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN18 -----LAA 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN19 -----LAA 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN20 -----LAA 1:10 pm FSN/TIBN21 -----OFF DAY22 -----CLE 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN23 -----CLE 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN24 -----CLE 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN25 -----at DET 6:08 pm FSN/TIBN26 -----at DET 6:08 pm FSN/TIBN27 -----at DET 12:08 pm FSN/TIBN28 -----at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN29 -----at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN30 -----at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 1 -----at CLE 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 2 -----KC 7:10 pm FSN/TIBN 3 -----KC 6:10 pm FSN/TIBN 4 -----KC 2:10 pm FSN/TIBN ALL GAME TIMES ARE LISTED AS CENTRAL * - Denotes Sellout^ - Denotes Extra-Innings

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2015 players (26)

Position Players: (13) Arcia, Oswaldo of*Dozier, Brian inf*Escobar, Eduardo inf*Herrmann, Chris c/of*Hunter, Torii of*

Mauer, Joe inf*Nunez, Eduardo inf*Plouffe, Trevor inf*Robinson, Shane of*Santana, Danny inf*

Schafer, Jordan of*Suzuki, Kurt c*Vargas, Kennys inf*

Pitchers: (13) Boyer, Blaine rhp*Duensing, Brian lhp*Fien, Casey rhp*Gibson, Kyle rhp*Graham, J.R. rhp*

Hughes, Phil rhp*May, Trevor rhpMilone, Tommy lhp*Nolasco, Ricky rhp*Pelfrey, Mike rhp*

Perkins, Glen lhp*Stauffer, Tim rhp*Thompson, Aaron lhp*

(* - on Opening Day 25-man Roster)