First Pitch: 7:10pm CDT
TV: FSN
Radio: Twins Radio Network
Know Thine Enemy: Royals Review
Soothing Balm: "Velvet Roof," Buffalo Tom
Heavers:
Nick Blackburn
#53 / Pitcher / Minnesota Twins
6-4
240
R
R
Feb 24, 1982
You may remember him from his last start, in which he was terrible for one inning and a bullpen saver for the next four, getting the win.
Luke Hochevar
#44 / Pitcher / Kansas City Royals
6-5
220
R
R
Sep 15, 1983
He's been terrible. He has a funny last name.
Lineups, courtesy Amelia Rayno:
1. Revere, CF
2. Casilla, 2B
3. Mauer, C
4. Cuddyer, 1B
5. Thome, DH
6. Valencia, 3B
7. Young, LF
8. Plouffe, RF
9. Nishioka, SS
Good news: Rayno also notes that both Denard Span and Jason Kubel, Professional Hitter, are heading to Rochester for rehab assignments.
Enjoy the game, everybody. Hydrate!