The Minnesota Twins and Harrison Bader will take on the Toronto Blue Jays and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. at Target Field on Friday, June 6, with the first pitch at 8:10 p.m. ET (airing on MNNT and SNET).
Twins vs. Blue Jays Game InfoGame day: Friday, June 6, 2025Game time: 8:10 p.m. ETTV channel: MNNT and SNETLive Stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)Location: Minneapolis, MinnesotaStadium: Target FieldTwins Starter: TBABlue Jays Starter: TBATwins vs. Blue Jays Tickets For SaleTwins vs. Blue Jays offensive insightsThe Twins’ 35 home runs rank 22nd in Major League Baseball.The offense for Minnesota has a slugging percentage of .373 this season, 23rd in MLB.The Twins have a team batting average of .238 this season, which ranks 19th among MLB teams.The Blue Jays are fifth-worst in MLB action with 34 home runs.So far this season, Toronto is 18th in baseball, slugging .380.The Blue Jays have the 11th-ranked batting average in the majors (.251).
Twins’ top hittersByron Buxton is batting .264 this year, with a .304 on-base percentage and a .520 slugging percentage. He has nine home runs and 26 RBI, plus 30 runs scored and eight steals on eight attempts. His strikeout rate is 33.5%, and his walk rate is 5%.In 2025, Trevor Larnach is batting .245, with a .321 on-base percentage and a .395 slugging percentage. He has six home runs and 20 RBI, plus 21 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 20.5%, and his walk rate is 9.6%.Ty France’s current batting average is .260, and he has three home runs and 21 RBI, plus 18 runs scored. He has a .325 on-base percentage, and a .373 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 16.3%, and his walk rate is 6%.Also for the Twins, Bader’s batting average is .298, with a .387 on-base percentage and a .462 slugging percentage. He has four homers and 17 RBI, plus 16 runs scored and four stolen bases on six attempts. His strikeout rate is 23.5%, and his walk rate is 10.1%.Blue Jays’ top hittersBo Bichette has put up a .286 average to go along with a .337 OBP and .411 SLG in 190 plate appearances this season. He’s also swatted three home runs with 21 RBI and 18 runs, including four steals, while putting up a 15.3% K% and 6.3% BB%.In 182 plate appearances, Guerrero, who has a .284/.379/.413 triple slash this season, has racked up 22 runs, 19 RBI, and four bombs. His walk rate is 13.2%, and his strikeout rate is 18.7%.So far this season, George Springer, who owns a .289/.404/.504 triple slash line, has tallied 22 runs, 18 RBI, and five dingers in 148 plate appearances. As a basestealer, he’s snagged five steals on five tries. His walk rate is 16.2%, while his strikeout rate is 25%.At the plate, the Blue Jays’ Anthony Santander sports a .190/.273/.327 triple slash, and he’s smashed five homers with 12 runs scored and 16 RBI. He’s walking and striking out 10.3% and 23.6% of the time, respectively.Twins’ injuries
Luke Keaschall: 10 Day IL (Forearm), Matt Wallner: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Michael Tonkin: 15 Day IL (Shoulder)
Blue Jays’ injuries
Andrés Giménez: 10 Day IL (Quadricep), Nick Sandlin: 15 Day IL (Back), Ryan Burr: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Erik Swanson: 60 Day IL (Hand), Max Scherzer: 60 Day IL (Thumb), Alek Manoah: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Angel Bastardo: 60 Day IL (Elbow)