Going low
Twins starters with ERAs less than 3.00 on June 1 in the past 20 years (minimum five starts):
1998: Brad Radke, 2.83
2001: Joe Mays, 2.62
2015: Mike Pelfrey, 2.77
(Kyle Gibson is at 2.72 with one May start remaining Saturday)
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