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Minnesota Twins AL Central
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Season Overview
Minnesota Twins Houston Astros
21-15 (8) Season Record (MLB Rk) 12-24 (27)
2 Division Rank 5
4 League Rank 14
10-8 Home Record 7-12
11-7 Away Record 5-12
12-7 Division Record 5-5
19-12 League Record 9-16
168 Runs For 158
154 Runs Against 190
Won 1 Streak Lost 4
Team Stats
.238 AVG .256
.315 OBP .323
.408 SLG .408
4.02 ERA 5.05
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 205.0
Age Average 28.3
Oldest Carlos Santana (38)
Youngest Emmanuel Rodriguez (21)
Rookies 12
30 years old + 14
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 16
Free agency 12
Waivers 2
Trades 14
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 8385 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2104 games / 573 starts
Team Totals 10693 games / 573 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 202.9
Age Average 28.7
Oldest Justin Verlander (41)
Youngest Kenedy Corona (24)
Rookies 14
30 years old + 15
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 20
Free agency 12
Waivers 3
Trades 11
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 7119 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 3351 games / 1186 starts
Team Totals 10988 games / 1186 starts
Injuries
Buxton, Byron Knee inflammation - right 10-day injured list
DeSclafani, Anthony Elbow surgery - right 60-day injured list
Duarte, Daniel Triceps strain - right 60-day injured list
Lewis, Royce Quadriceps strain - right 10-day injured list
Stewart, Brock Shoulder tendinitis - right 15-day injured list
Topa, Justin Patellar tendinitis - left 15-day injured list
Weiss, Zack Shoulder strain - right 60-day injured list
Winder, Josh Shoulder fracture 60-day injured list
Injuries
Garcia, Luis Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Graveman, Kendall Shoulder surgery - right 60-day injured list
Javier, Cristian Neck injury 15-day injured list
Kessinger, Grae Shoulder discomfort - right 10-day injured list
McCormick, Chas Hamstring injury - right 10-day injured list
McCullers Jr., Lance Elbow surgery - right 60-day injured list
Murfee, Penn Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Ortega, Oliver Elbow surgery - right 60-day injured list
Sousa, Bennett Thoracic Outlet Syndrome 60-day injured list
Urquidy, Jose Forearm strain - right 15-day injured list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Ryan Jeffers - .303
Runs Batted In Ryan Jeffers - 27
Home Runs Edouard Julien - 7
Wins Chris Paddack - 4
Strikeouts Joe Ryan - 46
ERA Joe Ryan - 3.54
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Jose Altuve - .331
Runs Batted In Kyle Tucker - 25
Home Runs Kyle Tucker - 11
Wins Ronel Blanco - 3
Strikeouts Ronel Blanco - 36
ERA Ronel Blanco - 2.09
Who's Hot?
Ryan Jeffers (C) .362, 4HR in last 47AB
Max Kepler (OF) .439, 2HR in last 41AB
Bailey Ober (P) 1-0, 4.91 in last 11.0IP
Chris Paddack (P) 4-0, 1.93 in last 23.1IP
Simeon Woods Richardson (P) 1-0, 1.74 in last 20.2IP
Who's Not?
Willi Castro (OF) .222 in last 9AB
Carlos Correa (IF) .212 in last 33AB
Edouard Julien (IF) .211 in last 38AB
Alex Kirilloff (OF) .045 in last 22AB
Manuel Margot (OF) .154 in last 26AB
Jose Miranda (IF) .214 in last 14AB
Carlos Santana (1B) .219 in last 64AB
Who's Hot?
Ronel Blanco (P) 3-0, 2.09 in last 38.2IP
Jake Meyers (OF) .4 in last 10AB
Jeremy Pena (SS) .345, 1HR in last 29AB
Who's Not?
Jose Altuve (2B) .188 in last 16AB
Yordan Alvarez (DH) .177 in last 62AB
Spencer Arrighetti (P) 0-4, 8.44 in last 21.1IP
Alex Bregman (3B) .127 in last 63AB
Hunter Brown (P) 0-4, 10.41 in last 23.1IP
Yainer Diaz (C) .2 in last 25AB
Jon Singleton (1B) .167 in last 12AB
Kyle Tucker (RF) .222 in last 27AB
Framber Valdez (P) 1-1, 6.1 in last 10.1IP
Justin Verlander (P) 0-1, 4.96 in last 16.1IP
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