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# STARTING PITCHERS — Los Angeles Dodgers @ Minnesota Twins
Slate date: 2026-06-22
Generated: 2026-08-05 07:42:29 PM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~589 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 7:40 PM ET
- Venue: Target Field (night game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 1 of 3
- Status: Final — Los Angeles Dodgers 2, Minnesota Twins 1 (at generation time)
- Away: Los Angeles Dodgers [LAD] — record 50-29 (.633)
    Probable starter: Will Klein — 3-4, 3.67 ERA, 41.2 IP, 49 K / 21 BB, 1.56 WHIP (3 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-19 @ New York Yankees (ND): 1.0 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 24 pitches
      2026-06-22 @ Minnesota Twins (ND): 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 1 HR, 32 pitches
      2026-05-15 @ Los Angeles Angels (ND): 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 32 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 4.0 IP, 2 ER (4.50 ERA), 5 K / 1 BB, 1.75 WHIP
- Home: Minnesota Twins [MIN] — record 38-42 (.475)
    Probable starter: Zebby Matthews — 4-8, 5.22 ERA, 81.0 IP, 69 K / 26 BB, 1.31 WHIP (14 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-31 @ Seattle Mariners (ND): 5.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 10 K, 1 HR, 101 pitches
      2026-07-24 vs Athletics (L): 6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 1 K, 92 pitches
      2026-07-19 @ Chicago Cubs (L): 3.0 IP, 9 H, 10 R, 8 ER, 3 BB, 4 K, 1 HR, 87 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 14.0 IP, 13 ER (8.36 ERA), 15 K / 8 BB, 1.71 WHIP

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