Twins Edge Wild Card Race Against Worst AL Team | Minnesota Twins News

The Twins are on the brink of playoff elimination after a brutal sweep by the Padres, now two games behind the final Wild Card spot. Facing the worst team in the AL — the 51-80 Athletics — they’re hoping to turn things around, even as lefty Kendry Rojas goes on the IL with an oblique strain. Meanwhile, promising prospect Vahn Lackey is promoted to High-A, showing early signs of elite plate discipline despite modest stats. This is a make-or-break weekend for Minnesota’s postseason hopes. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/bdd6895cb13a2fe8