Minnesota Twins News & Updates
The Minnesota Twins were 44-47, 3rd in the AL Central. The Minnesota Twins did not play yesterday.
More good than bad right now. A 5-2 run over 7 games keeps things pointed up. Factor in they're +14 in run differential. The gap is meaningful.
Twins Game on July 07
| Opponent: | |
| Location: | Target Field |
| First Pitch: | 07:40 PM EDT |
| Pitching Matchup: | Taj Bradley (7-3, 3.86 ERA) vs Joey Cantillo (7-3, 3.86 ERA) |
| TV Broadcast: | Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, Twins.TV Presented by Progressive |
Twins Score & Recap
The Minnesota Twins did not play yesterday.
Twins Record & Standings
AL Central
| Team | L10 | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
White Sox
|
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47 | 42 | .528 | W2 | |
|
Guardians
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47 | 44 | .516 | 1.0 | L2 |
|
Twins
|
|
44 | 47 | .484 | 4.0 | W2 |
|
Tigers
|
|
40 | 50 | .444 | 7.5 | W2 |
|
Royals
|
|
37 | 54 | .407 | 11.0 | W2 |
Minnesota Twins are 5-2 in their last 7 games, with a +14 run differential.
Twins Player Stats & Leaders
Batting Leaders
| Player | HR | AVG | OPS | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 | .271 | .903 | 45 | |
| 13 | .247 | .737 | 60 | |
| 16 | .245 | .799 | 43 |
Pitching Leaders
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6-5 | 3.36 | 1.04 | 104.1 | |
| 7-3 | 3.86 | 1.29 | 88.2 | |
| 4-2 | 3.73 | 1.34 | 41.0 |
Hot Hitters
| Player | Streak |
|---|---|
| 4 hits, 2 HR, 4 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 2 HR, 5 RBI, .333 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 4 hits, 1 HR, 1 RBI, .4 AVG in last 3 games | |
| 5 hits, 1 HR, 3 RBI, .455 AVG in last 3 games |
Hot Pitchers
| Pitcher | Streak |
|---|---|
| 7.0 IP, 9 K, 0 ER in dominant recent start | |
| 7.0 IP, 7 K, 1 ER in dominant recent start |
Twins News
The Minnesota Twins are riding a wave of momentum after their decisive 6-1 victory over the Yankees, marking a significant series win in the Bronx,something they hadn't accomplished since 2014. With a 5-2 record over the last week and a run differential of +14, the Twins are showing signs of life, but the looming trade deadline casts a shadow over their resurgence. Questions abound regarding Byron Buxton's aggressive play on the basepaths so soon after his injury, raising concerns about risk management. Meanwhile, despite the recent success, rumors of a potential fire sale persist, leaving fans wondering if the front office will prioritize winning now or if they will opt to sell off parts for the future. With Buxton shining as an All-Star and leading the team with 25 home runs, the Twins need to make a decision on whether to capitalize on their current form or brace for change.
Twins Upcoming Schedule
The Minnesota Twins host the Los Angeles Angels for a 3-game series starting Friday.
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