Colorado Rockies vs Minnesota Twins

What it means

• Season series: MIN wins series 2-1.
• Rockies 12-21 on the road; Twins 21-17 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 29

Twins believe future is bright with lineup built around young players

Recap · Sep 27

Rangers eliminated from postseason contention on final day with 6-4 loss to Twins

Recap · Sep 27

Grichuk and Doyle go deep in 3rd, power playoff-bound White Sox past Rockies 4-2 in season finale

Recap · Sep 27

Rangers push the AL West race to the final day of the regular season with a 6-2 win over the Twins

Recap · Sep 26

White Sox lose 9-6 to Rockies, end chances of winning AL Central

Recap · Sep 26

Munetaka Murakami homers twice as playoff-bound White Sox top Rockies 6-1

Preview · Sep 26

Rockies aim to break 5-game losing streak, play the White Sox

Recap · Sep 26

Rangers falter in AL West chase, lose to Twins 10-2 as deGrom matches high by allowing 8 earned runs

Injuries and inactives

Rockies1st in NL West

• Chase Dollander SP

  Elbow, Surgery, right
  60-Day-IL
• Kris Bryant DH

  Back, Surgery
  60-Day-IL
• McCade Brown SP

  Shoulder, Inflammation, right
  60-Day-IL
• Pierson Ohl RP

  Elbow, Surgery, right
  60-Day-IL
• Willi Castro 2B

  Heel, Plantar Fasciitis, left
  10-Day-IL

Twins3rd in AL Cent

• Walker Jenkins CF

  Elbow, Surgery, right
  Out
• Byron Buxton CF

  Hip, Surgery, right
  10-Day-IL
• Jeff Hoffman RP

  Forearm, Inflammation, right
  15-Day-IL
• Mike Paredes SP

  Oblique, Strain, left
  60-Day-IL
• Trevor Larnach LF

  Wrist, Sprain, left
  10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Rockies1st in NL West

German Marquez SP

Probable starter · 9-13, 5.00 ERA, 150 K, 1.37 WHIP

Lineup

1. 1Connor JoeLF
2. 2Yonathan DazaCF
3. 3Charlie BlackmonDH
4. 4C.J. Cron1B
5. 5Brendan Rodgers2B
6. 6Ryan McMahon3B
7. 7Jose IglesiasSS
8. 8Randal GrichukRF
9. 9Elias DiazC

Twins3rd in AL Cent

Dylan Bundy SP

Probable starter · 8-8, 4.89 ERA, 94 K, 1.28 WHIP

Lineup

1. 1Luis Arraez2B
2. 2Carlos CorreaSS
3. 3Max KeplerRF
4. 4Gio Urshela3B
5. 5Alex Kirilloff1B
6. 6Jose MirandaDH
7. 7Nick GordonCF
8. 8Ryan JeffersC
9. 9Gilberto CelestinoCF

The series

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota · Attendance 24,643

Officials

Sean Barber (Home Plate Umpire), Jeff Nelson (First Base Umpire), Dan Bellino (Second Base Umpire), Ryan Wills (Third Base Umpire)