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First team to record two triple plays in the same game: July 17, 1990 vs. Boston Red Sox (lost game 1–0). First team to reach the playoffs after losing 100 games the previous year. On August 31, 2019 Mitch Garver hit his 20th HR of the season, becoming the 8th Twins player to hit 20 or more home runs in a season. This sets an MLB record.
Washington Senators regular season record (1901–1960) 4,954 5,011 .497 Minnesota Twins regular season record (1961–2023) 9,177 9,875 .482 All-time regular season record (1901–2023) 36 59 .379 All-time postseason record 9,213 9,934 .481 All-time regular and postseason record
The New York Yankees have the highest all-time regular season win–loss percentage (.569) in Major League Baseball history. Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball organization, which consists of a total of 30 teams—15 teams in the National League (NL) and 15 in the American League (AL). The NL and AL were formed in 1876 and ...
The Twins, who set a major league record with 1,654 strikeouts this year, whiffed 14 times in Game 4 after doing the same in Game 3. They totaled just six hits over their two home games in the ...
"This is the best sound in the world," first baseman Joe Mauer said of the team's celebration. "It's been one of the most fun years that I’ve ever had."
With two games left to play, the Twins were one game on top of the Red Sox in the standings; moreover, the two remaining games each team had to play happened to be against each other. Unfortunately for Minnesota baseball fans, the Red Sox won both games and clinched their first pennant since 1946, finishing with a 92–70 record.
In Little Big League, the Minnesota Twins is inherited by a 12-year-old boy who goes on to manage the team. In Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Danny, the son of Miles Dyson, wears a Minnesota Twins cap. The movie was released in 1991, which was the same year the Twins won the World Series.
The Twins advanced — for the first time in 21 years — to play the defending World Series champion Astros. Game 1 of the best-of-five AL Division Series is in Houston on Saturday.