Minnesota Twins News & Updates
The Minnesota Twins were 76-85, 3rd in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins were outplayed by the Texas Rangers 2-6 at Target Field.
Balanced, and not in the fun way. Down by 4 last night. That result hits the score hard. Working in their favor, a +11 run differential says the wins aren't flukey.
Twins Game on September 27
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Target Field |
| First Pitch: | 03:10 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Dean Kremer (4-5, 4.97 ERA) vs MacKenzie Gore (8-11, 4.59 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, Rangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive |
| Forecast: | 🌦️ Light drizzle, 59°F, Wind 10 mph |
Twins Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins were outplayed by the Texas Rangers 2-6 at Target Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 0 |
 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Twins Record & Standings
AL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Guardians
|
|
85 | 76 | .528 | W3 | |
|
White Sox
|
|
83 | 78 | .516 | 2.0 | L1 |
|
Twins
|
|
76 | 85 | .472 | 9.0 | L1 |
|
Tigers
|
|
76 | 85 | .472 | 9.0 | W2 |
|
Royals
|
|
68 | 93 | .422 | 17.0 | L3 |
Minnesota Twins are 4-3 in their last 7 games, with a +11 run differential.
Twins Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | .254 | .731 | 93 | |
| 27 | .239 | .760 | 80 | |
| 24 | .253 | .730 | 83 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-2 | 2.42 | 1.05 | 44.2 | |
| 12-6 | 3.73 | 1.22 | 178.1 | |
| 7-10 | 3.79 | 1.16 | 144.2 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 3 hits, .429 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 4 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 7 hits, 1 HR, 5 RBI, .636 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 4.2 scoreless IP, 7 K in 3 recent games | |
| 6.0 IP, 8 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start |
Twins News
The Minnesota Twins' hopes of ending the season on a high note took a hit with a disheartening 6-2 loss to the Texas Rangers, marking a rough farewell for starter Bailey Ober, who allowed six runs over five innings. As the Twins sit at 76-84, the mood remains mixed, while they recently crushed the Rangers 10-2, this latest defeat underscores the inconsistency that has plagued them all year. Adding to the drama, reliever Jeff Hoffman is now on the injured list, which led to the activation of promising shortstop Kaelen Culpepper, giving fans a glimmer of hope for the future. With only two games remaining, the Twins may be out of playoff contention, but their recent offensive surge, highlighted by hot bats like Josh Bell and Kody Clemens, shows there's still fight left in this team.
Twins Upcoming Schedule
No upcoming series scheduled for the Minnesota Twins.
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