After a narrow 6-5 victory over Seattle on Tuesday night, the Twins face the Mariners again tonight (7:10, FSN) at Target Field.
Jose Berrios looks for his ninth victory as Twins face Mariners
Jose Berrios is shooting for his ninth victory, which would tie him for the major league lead. Former Twins pitcher Tommy Milone was pitch for the Mariners.
Jose Berrios (8-2, 3.14 ERA) is shooting for his ninth victory, which would tie him for the major league lead. One-time Twins pitcher Tommy Milone (1-1, 3.10) will be the Seattle pitcher, although the Mariners will use an opener.
Jonathan Schoop, who homered Tuesday, gets the night off as Marwin Gonzalez, who drove in the winning run, plays second base. Miguel Sano will hit eighth for the first time in his Twins career.
The Twins lineup:
The Twins signed their No. 1 pick, Keoni Cavaco, before Tuesday's game.
If you haven't yet, read Jim Souhan's column on David Ortiz here. The Ortiz story now focuses on why people were trying to kill him.
Also, Reusse weighs in with a blog on Ortiz, getting there in roundabout fashion.
The team has agreed in principle to extending its lease through 2059 if the Legislature signs off on continuing the sales tax that built Target Field.