TWINS AT BALTIMORE
Three-game series at Camden Yards
Monday, 2:05 p.m. • FSN, 96.3-FM
RHP Ervin Santana (7-5, 4.00 in 2015) vs. RHP Chris Tillman (11-11, 4.99 in 2015)
Wednesday, 6:05 p.m. • FSN, 96.3-FM
RHP Kyle Gibson (11-11, 3.84) vs. RHP Yovani Gallardo (13-11, 3.42)
Thursday, 6:05 p.m. • FSN, 96.3-FM
RHP Phil Hughes (11-9, 4.40) vs. RHP Ubaldo Jimenez (12-10, 4.11)
Twins update
The Twins have lost seven consecutive Opening Day games and are 24-31 on the season's first day. They are 1-2 when opening against Baltimore, 0-2 when on the road. … Joe Mauer will make his 12th Opening Day start, tying him with Rod Carew and Kent Hrbek for second-most in franchise history, behind Harmon Killebrew's 13 starts. … The Twins swept seven games against the Orioles last season.
Baltimore update
The Orioles went 81-81 last season, third in the AL East, then lost their best pitcher, LH Wei-Yin Chen, to Miami in free agency. … Opening Day starter Tillman posted a 4.99 ERA last season — only Detroit's Alfredo Simon, among pitchers who qualified for the ERA title, had a higher one. … 3B Manny Machado was the only major leaguer to play 162 games last season.
