Minnesota Twins News & Updates
The Minnesota Twins were 27-28, 3rd in the AL Central. Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins topped the Chicago White Sox 5-3 at Rate Field.
Comfortable territory. A 5-2 run over 7 games keeps things pointed up. Plus, the +7 run differential backs up the record.
Twins Game on May 27
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Rate Field |
| First Pitch: | 07:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Connor Prielipp (1-2, 4.03 ERA) vs Davis Martin (7-1, 2.04 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Twins.TV Presented by Progressive, Chicago Sports Network |
| Forecast: | ⛅ Partly cloudy, 69°F, Wind 2 mph |
Twins Score & Recap
Yesterday, the Minnesota Twins topped the Chicago White Sox 5-3 at Rate Field.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10+ | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
Highlights
- Brooks Lee went 2-5 with 3 RBI.
Twins Record & Standings
AL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Guardians
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32 | 25 | .561 | L2 | |
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White Sox
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27 | 27 | .500 | 3.5 | L1 |
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Twins
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27 | 28 | .491 | 4.0 | W1 |
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Royals
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22 | 33 | .400 | 9.0 | L2 |
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Tigers
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21 | 34 | .382 | 10.0 | L1 |
Minnesota Twins are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +7 run differential.
Twins Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | .258 | .886 | 26 | |
| 6 | .259 | .731 | 30 | |
| 5 | .216 | .618 | 29 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5-1 | 2.77 | 1.17 | 52.0 | |
| 3-3 | 2.94 | 0.93 | 64.1 | |
| 1-2 | 4.03 | 1.17 | 29.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 6 RBI, .417 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, .556 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 6.0 IP, 9 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 9.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 6.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Twins News
The Minnesota Twins bounced back with a thrilling 5-3 victory over the White Sox in extras, showcasing the resilience that has characterized their recent 5-2 run. While the team is still hovering around .500 at 26-28, they've seen their biggest weakness transform into a strength, thanks in part to solid performances from players like Byron Buxton and Brooks Lee, who are both heating up at the plate. Buxton's trade rumors linger, drawing attention from fans and legends alike, while the bullpen stands as the backbone of this squad's ambitions moving forward. With a +8 run differential over the last week, it feels like the Twins are starting to find their groove,now they just need to keep the momentum rolling against the White Sox.
Twins Upcoming Schedule
The Minnesota Twins visit the Pittsburgh Pirates for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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