Randy Dobnak gets second start as Twins face Cleveland at Target Field

Shane Bieber got the visitors off to a strong start with a dominant performance on Thursday night.

July 31, 2020 at 10:01PM
(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

After a busy morning of COVID-19 news in Major League Baseball, the Twins and Cleveland will continue their four-game series tonight at Target Field (7:10 p.m., FSN).

The Twins ran into the Shane Bieber Express on Thursday night in the series opener.

(The Minnesota Star Tribune)

With Jake Odorizzi still not close to returning to the rotation, the Twins will start Randy Dobnak (0-1, 2.25) tonight against RHP Mike Clevinger (0-0, 2.57).

CLEVELAND LINEUP

Cesar Hernandez, 2B

Jose Ramirez, 3B

Francisco Lindor, SS

Carlos Santana, 1B

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Franmil Reyes, DH

Jordan Luplow, LF

Domingo Santana, RF

Beau Taylor, C

Oscar Mercado, CF

TWINS LINEUP

Max Kepler, RF

Josh Donaldson, 3B

Jorge Polanco, SS

Nelson Cruz, DH

Eddie Rosario, LF

Jake Cave, CF

Marwin Gonzalez, 1B

Luis Arraez, 2B

Alex Avila, C

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La Velle E. Neal III

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La Velle E. Neal III is a sports columnist for the Minnesota Star Tribune who previously covered the Twins for more than 20 years.

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