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Minnesota Twins News & Updates


The Minnesota Twins were 0-1, 3rd in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins were edged out by the Baltimore Orioles 1-2 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

Twins Daily Vibe Check
47°
▼8
Lukewarm
the season is just getting started

Small sample size at 1 games. A mixed bag this week. The underlying bat metrics are rough: 0.264 xwOBA, 27.8% hard-hit. At least pitching at 2.0 RA/G. That's keeping the score warm.

Twins Game on March 27

No game on this date.

Twins Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins were edged out by the Baltimore Orioles 1-2 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.

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Twins Record & Standings

AL Central

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
Tigers
201.000 W2
Guardians
11.5001.0 L1
Twins
01.0001.5 L1
Royals
01.0001.5 L1
White Sox
01.0001.5 L1

Minnesota Twins are 0-1 in their last 7 games, with a -1 run differential.

Twins Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
25
Byron Buxton
0.2501.0000
37
Victor Caratini
0.333.8330
16
Austin Martin
0.333.6660

Twins News

The Minnesota Twins kicked off their season with a disappointing 2-1 loss to the Baltimore Orioles, despite a stellar performance from Joe Ryan, who demonstrated impressive command on the mound. Ryan's newfound effectiveness is a silver lining, but the offense sputtered, stranding too many baserunners and failing to capitalize on opportunities,evident in their struggle to convert hits into runs. Byron Buxton provided a glimmer of hope with a significant hit, yet the lack of run support from the lineup left fans frustrated. As the Twins reflect on the franchise's greatest Opening Day in 1970, this year's opening clash serves as a reminder that even solid pitching can't mask offensive shortcomings. With the season just beginning, the pressure is on for the lineup to find its rhythm and deliver in the coming games.

Sources
Remembering the Minnesota Twins' single greatest Opening Day in history
Puckettspond
Remembering the Minnesota Twins' single greatest Opening Day in history
The Minnesota Twins' dominant Opening Day win in 1970 is still their greatest performance in franchise history.
From Ryan exceeding expectations to pinch-hitting plan: 3 takeaways from Twins Opening Day
MLB.com
From Ryan exceeding expectations to pinch-hitting plan: 3 takeaways from Twins Opening Day
BALTIMORE -- The Twins' season got off to a disappointing start on Thursday with a 2-1 Opening Day loss to the Orioles at Camden Yards. Joe Ryan was brilliant, the bullpen was a little choppy and the lineup produced baserunners but not runs. Here are three takeaways from an interesting
Twins’ Joe Ryan finds new way to be effective in dominant Opening Day start vs Orioles
Puckettspond
Twins’ Joe Ryan finds new way to be effective in dominant Opening Day start vs Orioles
Twins’ Joe Ryan found a new way to be effective in a dominant Opening Day start vs the Orioles. Unfortunately, the offense failed to produce.
Orioles 2, Twins 1: Too many LOBs leads to sobs
Twinkie Town
Orioles 2, Twins 1: Too many LOBs leads to sobs
A few positives came from 2026 Opening Day for the Minnesota Twins: the starter was sharp, they showed some aggressiveness on the base paths, and Byron Buxton collected a big hit. But the Twins simply were not able to successfully sequence enough safeties off Baltimore Orioles hurlers to plate more than one run in a […]
Game 1: Twins at Orioles
Twinkie Town
Game 1: Twins at Orioles
First Chuck: 2:05 PM CDT (click here each week for a new anthem!) The Tube: Twins.TV The Dial: Treasure Island Baseball Network Spies ‘R Us: Camden Chat If you weren’t around this past offseason—and no judgement here—you missed our community Back to The Future discussion. When it comes to the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore […]

Twins Upcoming Schedule

DateOpponentTime
Sat 03/28
@ Baltimore Orioles
4:05 PM
Sun 03/29
@ Baltimore Orioles
1:35 PM
Mon 03/30
@ Kansas City Royals
4:10 PM

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