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The Minnesota Twins were 31-39, 3rd in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins were dismantled by the Detroit Tigers 0-11 at Comerica Park.

Twins Daily Vibe Check
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last night's loss

A difficult stretch, and the score shows it. Dropping one by 11 last night stings. Compounding things, 2 wins in 7 games. The math speaks for itself.

Twins Game on June 12

Opponent:St. Louis Cardinals (37-29)
Location:Target Field
First Pitch:08:10 PM EDT
Pitching Matchup:Joe Ryan (4-3, 3.07 ERA) vs Kyle Leahy (5-3, 4.42 ERA)
TV Broadcast:Cardinals.TV, Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, KMOV-4
Forecast:☁️ Overcast, 78°F, Wind 2 mph

Twins Score & Recap

Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins were dismantled by the Detroit Tigers 0-11 at Comerica Park.

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Twins Record & Standings

AL Central

TeamL10WLPCTGBSTRK
White Sox
3631.537 W2
Guardians
3733.5290.5 L4
Twins
3139.4436.5 L1
Tigers
2940.4208.0 W1
Royals
2841.4069.0 L2

Minnesota Twins are 2-5 in their last 7 games, with a -17 run differential.

Twins Player Stats & Leaders

Batting Leaders

PlayerHRAVGOPSRBI
25
Byron Buxton
20.256.87732
22
Brooks Lee
10.238.70638
56
Josh Bell
7.229.64838

Pitching Leaders

PitcherW-LERAWHIPIP
41
Joe Ryan
4-33.071.0076.1
26
Taj Bradley
5-34.021.3865.0
94
Yoendrys Gómez
0-03.901.3632.1

Hot Hitters

PlayerStreak
25
Byron Buxton
3 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .25 AVG in last 3 games
15
Luke Keaschall
4 hits, .4 AVG in last 3 games
23
Royce Lewis
5 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games

Twins News

The Minnesota Twins' struggles continue as they were shellacked 11-0 by the Detroit Tigers, marking a brutal end to their series in which they won just one game. It was a painful outing for Zebby Matthews, who now faces scrutiny about his rotation spot after another inconsistent performance. Adding insult to injury, the Tigers claimed outfielder James Outman off waivers, further highlighting Minnesota's roster issues. On a brighter note, Royce Lewis showed some promise with two hits and versatility, but his individual efforts can't mask the team's 2-5 record over the past week and a worrying run differential of -14. As the Twins gear up for more division battles, their inability to find consistent play will be their biggest hurdle.

Sources
Tigers Claim James Outman
Mlbtraderumors
Tigers Claim James Outman
The Tigers announced Thursday that they’ve claimed outfielder James Outman off waivers from the Twins. Detroit’s 40-man roster was full, but they created space by shifting infielder/outfielder Javier Báez from the 10-day IL to the 60-day IL. The Tigers will need to create an active roster space for Outman before tomorrow’s game, given that he’s […]
Royce getting crash course at first from Twins legend Morneau
MLB.com
Royce getting crash course at first from Twins legend Morneau
DETROIT -- Twins new primary first baseman Royce Lewis got two hits Thursday in the 11-0 loss to the Tigers at Comerica Park, and he also exhibited his new utility man tag by starting at second base. Lewis, Minnesota’s No. 1 overall Draft pick in 2017 who continues striving to
The Draft is one month away! Check out our latest mock
MLB.com
The Draft is one month away! Check out our latest mock
I’m not the only one hearing the ticking clock get louder, right? It happens every year when we’re just one month away from the MLB Draft. There are still games to scout, from the College World Series starting in Omaha on Friday to high school playoff games (highly touted Massachusetts
Tigers about to learn what Twins, Dodgers already knew after claiming DFA'd outfielder
Puckettspond
Tigers about to learn what Twins, Dodgers already knew after claiming DFA'd outfielder
The Detroit Tigers claimed a DFA'd Twins outfielder after beating Minnesota on Thursday.
Twins right-hander Zebby Matthews' inconsistency could cost him his rotation spot
Puckettspond
Twins right-hander Zebby Matthews' inconsistency could cost him his rotation spot
For now, the Twins need Zebby Matthews in the starting rotation. However, he may be in the bullpen by year's end.
Tigers 11, Twins 0: You didn’t really miss anything, trust me
Twinkie Town
Tigers 11, Twins 0: You didn’t really miss anything, trust me
The Minnesota Twins were probably looking to end this stretch against American League Central opponents on a high note by taking the rubber match against the Detroit Tigers. However, the Tigers came out swinging early and often against Zebby Matthews, and… well… if you were planning to write home about this game, I wouldn’t. Detroit […]

Twins Upcoming Schedule

The Minnesota Twins visit the Texas Rangers for a 3-game series starting Monday.

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