Chart: Twins triple plays
June 2, 2017 at 5:42AM
Aug. 18, 1966 vs. Calif. Rollins-Tovar-Killebrew
Sept. 10, 1968vs. CleRollins-Carew-Allison
July 25, 1976at ChWBorgmann-Gomez
May 29, 1982vs. NYYButera-Gaetti-Hrbek-Felton
Aug 8, 1983at Calif.Gaetti-Castino-Hrbek
July 19, 1984at NYYGaetti-Teufel-Hrbek
April 5, 1988at NYYGaetti-Lombardozzi-Hrbek
Aug. 8, 1988vs. CleGladden-Lombardozzi-Larkin
July 17, 1990at BosGaetti-Newman-Hrbek (2)*
May 27, 2006vs. Sea Castillo-Morneau-Batista
June 1, 2017at LAASano-Dozier-Mauer
*-only time in major league history a team has turned two triple plays in one game
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It happened so fast for Zebby Matthews in 2024 that he pitched in the majors before he attended a major league training camp — and he only recently figured out how well he did.
