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Twins Aim to Break Braves' Defense at Truist Park

Twins' Recent Performance


The Minnesota Twins have shown a mixed bag of performances in their recent games. With a record of 7 wins and 12 losses, the team has been struggling to find consistency. In their last three games against the New York Mets, the Twins managed one win and two losses. Their batting average has fluctuated, with notable highs such as a .371 average in one game but dipping as low as .107 in another.


Aug 28, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Ronny Henriquez (31) delivers a pitch against the Atlanta Braves during the ninth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports

The pitching staff has been relatively stable, maintaining an earned run average around 3 to 4 runs per game. The bullpen's performance has varied, with some games showing strong control and others revealing vulnerabilities.


Braves' Challenge at Home


As the Twins prepare to face off against the Atlanta Braves at Truist Park on April 19th at 7:15 PM Eastern Time, they will need to focus on overcoming Atlanta's formidable defense. The Braves have been known for their solid pitching lineup and defensive strategies that can stifle opposing offenses.


Aug 28, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Minnesota Twins designated hitter Ryan Jeffers (27) scores on a single hit by shortstop Willi Castro (50) during the sixth inning against the Atlanta Braves at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports

Playing away from home presents its own challenges for Minnesota. Truist Park is known for its lively atmosphere which can be intimidating for visiting teams. However, this also provides an opportunity for the Twins to rise above adversity and showcase their resilience.


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Aug 28, 2024; Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA; Atlanta Braves catcher Sean Murphy (12) tags out Minnesota Twins left fielder Manuel Margot (13) at home plate during the sixth inning at Target Field. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports
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