Monday, 7:10 p.m. • FSN, 96.3-FM
LHP Tommy Milone (0-1, 5.87) vs. RHP Danny Salazar (2-1, 1.47)
Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. • FSN, 96.3-FM
RHP Ricky Nolasco (1-0, 2.66) vs. RHP Cody Anderson (0-1, 7.53)
Wednesday, 7:10 p.m. • FSN, 96.3-FM
RHP Kyle Gibson (0-3, 6.10) vs. RHP Josh Tomlin (2-0, 1.54)
TWINS UPDATE
The Twins are back home for a six-game homestand against division opponents in Cleveland and Detroit. The Twins were 12-7 against Cleveland last season, including 6-3 at home. … Milone has held opponents to a .111 batting average the first time through the order, but that skyrockets to .400 the second time through the order. Milone's fastball is averaging 87.65 miles per hour this season. … Nolasco has a chance to finish the first month of the season with a sub-3.00 ERA for the first time in his career. … Brian Dozier is 9-for-18 with two home runs against Salazar.
INDIANS UPDATE
The Indians are coming to town hot, having swept the Tigers in Detroit for the first time since 2008. Detroit scored only five runs on 13 hits over the series, while Cleveland hitters had 26 hits and eight walks while going 12-for-24 with runners in scoring position over the past two games alone. … OF Michael Brantley (shoulder) played in two minor league rehabilitation games over the weekend and is expected to be activated for this series.
La VELLE E. NEAL III
