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The Minnesota Twins’ penultimate game of the regular season has been moved from the afternoon to the evening to accommodate a national broadcast. The Twins and MLB announced the move on Monday, changing the start time for the club’s game on Saturday, Sept. 28 against the Baltimore Orioles from 1:10 p.
m. to 6:15 p.m.
CT. The game will also now be carried on Fox Sports. Follow us on Facebook The updated start time means Target Field gates won’t open until 4 p.
m. CT. That game also has a promotion, offering a fan appreciation baseball hat to the first 10,000 fans.
Additionally, the game features an Irish heritage night ticket package for a special hat. After getting swept in Sunday’s doubleheader at Boston, Minnesota enters the final week of the regular-season one game behind both Detroit and Kansas City, who hold the final two American League wild card spots. However, the Twins have tiebreakers against both clubs so they just need to gain one game on them this week.
Related: Twins drop out of playoff picture after second loss of day to Red Sox The Twins have just six games left, all at Target Field. Miami comes to town on Tuesday for a three-game tilt before the club finishes up the regular-season with the series against the Orioles. The opener of the series against the Marlins is set to start at 6:40 p.
m. Tuesday with right-hander Bailey Ober (12-7, 3.84 ERA) on the mound for the Twins against Miami lefty Ryan Weathers (3-6, 3.
94 ERA). Jesse Johnson-Imagn Images.
