Allen expected to start as Indians host the Twins
The Indians will send Logan Allen to the mound Monday and the Twins will give Bailey Ober the startSEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
LUIS ARRAEZ #4 - FIRST BASEMAN - SAN DIEGO PADRES
4 HR •
46 RBI •
.314 AVG
4 HR
46 RBI
.314 AVG
Gordon has RBI single in 9th, Twins beat Rays 6-5
Nick Gordon had a game-tying seventh-inning RBI single and a go-ahead run-scoring base-hit in the ninth as the Minnesota Twins beat the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays 6-5SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Patino scheduled to start for Tampa Bay against Minnesota
The Rays will send Luis Patino to the mound Sunday and the Twins will give Griffin Jax the startSEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Wacha scheduled to start for Tampa Bay against Minnesota
The Rays will send Michael Wacha to the mound Friday and the Twins will give Randy Dobnak the startSEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
On bench against lefty Arraez is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cubs.
Impact With southpaw Justin Steele on the hill for Chicago, the lefty-hitting Arraez will cede the start at third base to Josh Donaldson, who typically serves as Minnesota's designated hitter. Arraez broke out of an 0-for-16 skid over a stretch of five games in Tuesday's 3-1 loss, finishing the day with a double and a base hit over four at-bats.
SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Schwindel, Happ homer; Cubs hold on to beat Twins 3-1
Frank Schwindel homered for the second straight game, Ian Happ added a towering homer into the third deck, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Minnesota Twins 3-1SEPTEMBER 1, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Davies scheduled to start for Cubs at Twins
The Cubs will start Zach Davies on Tuesday and the Twins are expected to counter with John GantAUGUST 31, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sitting against southpaw Arraez is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Brewers.
Impact The lefty-hitting Arraez will sit for the second time in the series with the Brewers bringing a southpaw (Aaron Ashby) to the hill. The righty-hitting Wilians Astudillo will step in at third base for Arraez, who has gone 0-for-11 over his past three starts to bring his season average down to .303.
AUGUST 29, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Twins outlast Brewers, rain in 6-4 win
Miguel Sanó drove in a pair of runs and the Minnesota Twins outlasted the rain and the Milwaukee Brewers for a 6-4 victoryAUGUST 29, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Retreats to bench Arraez isn't starting Friday's game against the Brewers.
Impact Arraez will ride the pine after he went 0-for-4 with a walk across the last two games. Willians Astudillo will start at the hot corner and bat eighth.
AUGUST 27, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Gant scheduled to start for Twins at Red Sox
The Red Sox will send Chris Sale to the mound Thursday and the Twins plan to give John Gant the startAUGUST 26, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Renfroe homers twice, Red Sox hold on to beat Twins 11-9
Hunter Renfroe homered twice and the Red Sox held onto the lead and their wild-card chances with a 11-9 victory over the last-place Minnesota TwinsAUGUST 25, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Houck expected to start as Boston hosts Minnesota
The Red Sox will send Tanner Houck to the mound Tuesday and the Twins will give Griffin Jax the startAUGUST 24, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Voit's 4 hits spark streaking Yanks to 10-2 rout of Twins
Luke Voit backed his recent demand for playing time with a homer, four hits and four RBIs, and the surging New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 10-2 for their season-high eigh...AUGUST 21, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Barnes scheduled to start for Twins at Yankees
The Yankees will send Nestor Cortes Jr. to the mound Friday and the Twins plan to give Charlie Barnes the startAUGUST 20, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Another walk-off for Polanco; Twins beat Indians 8-7 in 11
Jorge Polanco drove in the game-ending run for the third time in four games, lining a bases-loaded single in the 11th inning to give the Minnesota Twins an 8-7 win over the Clevela...AUGUST 18, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Barnes expected to start as Twins host the Rays
The Rays will start Luis Patino on Sunday while the Twins are expected to counter with Charlie BarnesAUGUST 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Socks second homer of season Arraez went 2-for-4 with a two-run home run, a walk and an RBI single in Saturday's 12-0 win over the Rays.
Impact The light-hitting infielder going yard is a rare occurrence, but with seemingly every Twin getting in on the fun Saturday night, Arraez would have been rude not to homer. The Venezuelan knocked in Josh Donaldson with an RBI single in the first before taking Tampa Bay starter Michael Wacha deep in the fourth inning to again cash Donaldson. This is Arraez's first home run since he slammed one over the wall on April 8 against the Mariners.
AUGUST 15, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Maeda, Twins silence red-hot Rays in 12-0 win
Kenta Maeda pitched six effective innings, Luis Arraez hit a two-run homer and the Minnesota Twins beat the Tampa Bay Rays 12-0AUGUST 15, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Sitting Friday Arraez is not in the lineup Friday against the Rays.
Impact Arraez is in the midst of a nine-game hit streak in which he has going 13-for-28, and he'll receive a breather Friday. He has a .939 OPS since the All-Star break and should be back in the starting nine shortly.
AUGUST 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Pineda scheduled to start as Minnesota hosts Tampa Bay
The Rays will start Shane McClanahan on Friday while the Twins are expected to counter with Michael PinedaAUGUST 13, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Giolito scheduled to start for White Sox at Twins
The Twins will roll out Beau Burrows to the mound Monday and the White Sox plan to give Lucas Giolito the startAUGUST 9, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Maeda scheduled to start for Minnesota against Houston
The Twins will start Kenta Maeda on Sunday and the Astros are expected to counter with Lance McCullers JrAUGUST 8, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
Resting Saturday Arraez will sit Saturday against Houston.
Impact Arraez has swung a hot bat since early July, hitting .424/.466/.515 over his last 19 games. He'll hit the bench for the second time in three games, with Jorge Polanco starting at second base and Willians Astudillo starting at third.
AUGUST 7, 2021 • ROTOWIRE
Donaldson's RBI single in 11th lifts Twins over Astros 5-4
Mitch Garver homered early and Josh Donaldson’s RBI single in the 11th inning lifted the Minnesota Twins to a 5-4 win over the Houston Astros on Friday nightAUGUST 7, 2021 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
