Minnesota Twins News & Updates
The Minnesota Twins were 38-42, 3rd in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins fell just short against the Los Angeles Dodgers 1-2 at Target Field.
A healthy temperature for a reason. 5-2 over the last 7. That record does the talking. Add in the bats have been lively at 7.3 R/G.
Twins Game on June 23
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Target Field |
| First Pitch: | 07:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Kendry Rojas (1-0, 1.26 ERA) vs Justin Wrobleski (8-2, 2.72 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, SportsNet LA, TBS, TBS |
| Forecast: | ☁️ Overcast, 73°F, Wind 4 mph |
Twins Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins fell just short against the Los Angeles Dodgers 1-2 at Target Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Highlights
- Byron Buxton went 1-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Twins Record & Standings
AL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
White Sox
|
|
40 | 37 | .519 | W1 | |
|
Guardians
|
|
41 | 38 | .519 | L2 | |
|
Twins
|
|
38 | 42 | .475 | 3.5 | L1 |
|
Tigers
|
|
34 | 44 | .436 | 6.5 | W4 |
|
Royals
|
|
33 | 46 | .418 | 8.0 | W1 |
Minnesota Twins are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +23 run differential.
Twins Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | .275 | .929 | 41 | |
| 12 | .238 | .715 | 44 | |
| 9 | .248 | .707 | 48 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-3 | 2.99 | 1.00 | 87.1 | |
| 6-3 | 4.11 | 1.32 | 76.2 | |
| 0-0 | 3.65 | 1.30 | 37.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 2 RBI, .625 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .308 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 6 hits, 4 RBI, .545 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 3 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games |
Twins News
The Minnesota Twins faltered against the Los Angeles Dodgers last night, losing 2-1 in a game where they forgot to bring the offense, a stark contrast to their recent surge. After a blazing 6-1 week with a run differential of +25, this matchup felt like a rude awakening. Zebby Matthews showed promise, managing to hold the potent Dodgers to just two runs, but the lack of support from the bats, including a still-struggling Royce Lewis, left fans wanting more. Meanwhile, Byron Buxton is making waves in the AL All-Star voting, which offers a silver lining amidst trade rumors swirling around Lewis. As the Twins prepare for this pivotal homestand, they’ll need to rediscover their rhythm against the reigning champions or risk losing momentum in the tightly contested AL Central.
Twins Upcoming Schedule
The Minnesota Twins host the Colorado Rockies for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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