Twins’ Current Record:
71-81, second place in the AL Central, fourteen games back of the Indians and eliminated from playoff contention. They have won four consecutive games entering this series, primarily from sweeping the Tigers.
Possible Lineup:
Joe Mauer - 1B
Jorge Polanco - SS
Jake Cave - CF
Robbie Grossman - LF
Max Kepler - RF
Tyler Austin - DH
Ehire Adrianza - 3B
Willians Astudillo - C
Gregorio Petit - 2B
Probable Starting Pitchers:
Jose Berrios - RHP
Chase De Jong - RHP
Kyle Gibson - RHP
Hottest Hitter(s):
Willians Astudillo has been a wonderful story for the Twins this season, the large-bodied catcher providing a major spark to this Twins’ lineup.