Twins-Mets series preview: Pitching matchups, injury report, TV-radio information

The Twins will begin a three-game series Monday night against the Mets at Citi Field, where Minnesota is 2-6 all-time.

The Minnesota Star Tribune
July 29, 2024 at 4:02AM
Veteran shortstop Francisco Lindor is having another strong season for the Mets. (Pamela Smith/The Associated Press)

THREE-GAME SERIES AT CITI FIELD

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Twins update: The Twins (58-46) make their first visit to Citi Field since 2019 after winning two of three in Detroit. They are 12-13 in interleague games this season and 2-6 all-time at Citi Field. ... The Twins won two of three from the Mets at Target Field last September. ... They are 17-11 vs. lefthanded starters in 2024. ... LF Matt Wallner is hitting .368 (14-for-38) since being recalled earlier this month.

Mets update: The Mets (55-50) continue a homestand after splitting four games with Atlanta. The Mets are 15-5 in their past 20 home games and 31-17 since June 1. ... SS Francisco Lindor and 1B Pete Alonso each have 22 home runs. ... The Mets acquired former All-Star OF Jesse Winker from Washington on Sunday. Winker is hitting .257 with 11 home runs and 45 RBI. On Friday, they acquired RHP Ryne Stanek from Seattle.

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