Going into Saturday afternoon's rematch with the Boston Red Sox in Minneapolis, Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers called the streak "amazing." "Being able to put on a show for these fans every single night is cool," Jeffers told the team's TV broadcast team after Minnesota's 5-2 win in the series opener on Friday night. Jeffers and Eduoard Julien drove in two runs apiece on Friday, and five Twins pitchers held Boston to four hits. It was the second straight loss for Boston, which had won its previous four.
Carlos Correa stood, one arm crossed, the other with his hand on his chin. Next to him, Kyle Farmer crouched and gave a thumbs up. Christian Vázquez, on his knees, leaned back, giving a peace sign. Carlos Santana stood in front, pointing at the sky. And on either side of the group, Jose Miranda and Steven Okert stood, cheesing it up. A day earlier, the Twins infielders unveiled their new ...
The Minnesota Twins are no stranger to unique home-run celebrations. Last season, the team introduced a fishing vest and toy fishing pole to the dugout, a nod to the state's 10,000 lakes. In Thursday's matchup against the White Sox, the Twins faced a 2-0 deficit in the bottom of the sixth inning. Then, hitting coach David Popkins brought a Cloverdale Foods tangy summer sausage into the dugout and beckoned his players to tap it before they hit.
No | Player | P |
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66 | P | |
21 | P | |
54 | P | |
59 | P | |
55 | P | |
32 | P | |
22 | P | |
49 | P | |
17 | P | |
16 | P | |
20 | P | |
41 | P | |
44 | P | |
63 | P | |
61 | P | |
56 | P | |
48 | P | |
57 | P | |
74 | P | |
78 | P |
No | Player | P |
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27 | C | |
8 | C |
No | Player | P |
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50 | SS | |
4 | SS | |
12 | 3B | |
47 | 2B | |
19 | 1B | |
23 | 3B | |
64 | 3B | |
30 | 1B |
No | Player | P |
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25 | CF | |
26 | RF | |
9 | LF | |
13 | RF | |
82 | LF |