Minnesota Twins News & Updates
The Minnesota Twins were 1-2, 3rd in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins were outplayed by the Baltimore Orioles 6-8 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
Only 3 games in. Cooling off for real reasons. Statcast isn't kind: 0.291 xwOBA and only 24.3% hard-hit rate. Also weighing on the score: dropped last night by 2 and the temperature took a hit.
Twins Game on March 30
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Kauffman Stadium |
| First Pitch: | 04:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Simeon Woods Richardson (TBD) vs Kris Bubic (TBD) |
| TV Broadcast: | Royals.TV, Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, KCTV5/KSMO |
| Forecast: | ☁️ Overcast, 49°F, Wind 8 mph |
Twins Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins were outplayed by the Baltimore Orioles 6-8 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 1 |
Highlights
- Tristan Gray went 2-4 with 3 RBI.
- Royce Lewis went 1-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Twins Record & Standings
AL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Tigers
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2 | 1 | .667 | L1 | |
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Guardians
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2 | 2 | .500 | 0.5 | L1 |
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Twins
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1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 | L1 |
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Royals
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1 | 2 | .333 | 1.0 | W1 |
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White Sox
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0 | 3 | .000 | 2.0 | L3 |
Minnesota Twins are 1-2 in their last 7 games, with a 0 run differential.
Twins Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | .222 | 1.253 | 3 | |
| 0 | .500 | 1.250 | 3 | |
| 0 | .400 | 1.100 | 1 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 2 hits, 2 HR, 3 RBI, .222 AVG in last 3 games |
Twins News
The Minnesota Twins stumbled in their series finale against the Baltimore Orioles, suffering an 8-6 loss that spoiled their chance for an opening series victory. Despite a promising start with twelve hits and six runs, the pitching woes of Bailey Ober and Mick Abel led to a collapse of the early lead, showcasing the instability in their unconventional piggyback plan. The game was further marred by the controversial ABS challenge system, which saw two key calls go against the Twins in the ninth inning. On a brighter note, the Twins added depth to their bullpen by signing John Brebbia to a minor league deal, hoping he can regain his form after two disappointing seasons. With a split record of 1-1, the Twins need to iron out these early-season kinks quickly as they seek consistency going forward.
Twins Upcoming Schedule
The Minnesota Twins host the Tampa Bay Rays for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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