Minnesota Twins homestand highlights May 10-15

May 9th, 2019

The Minnesota Twins, who own the best record in Major League Baseball at 23-12 (.657), will return to Target Field for a seven-game homestand (May 10-15), hosting the Detroit Tigers for an American League Central Division clash before welcoming Mike Trout, Shohei Ohtani, Albert Pujols and the Los Angeles Angels.

Tickets for this upcoming homestand, along with the remainder of the 2019 home schedule, can be purchased at twinsbaseball.com, by using the MLB Ballpark app, by calling 612-33-TWINS (612-338-9467) or 800-33-TWINS (800-338-9467), or in-person at the Target Field Ticket Office.

TWINS VS. DETROIT TIGERS: FRIDAY, MAY 10 – SUNDAY, MAY 12 (4 GAMES, INCL. SATURDAY DH)

Friday, May 10 vs. Detroit Tigers (7:10 p.m.)

University of Minnesota Night – Ski-U-Mah! Fans who purchase a ticket for this theme night package will receive an exclusive co-branded University of Minnesota/Twins baseball cap, while the night will also include a special appearance by Paul Bunyan’s Axe, a distinguished U of M alumnus throwing out the first pitch and raising the Twins Territory Flag, and more. A portion of each ticket purchased through this special package will go to support the University of Minnesota Alumni Association.

Saturday, May 11 vs. Detroit Tigers, Presented by Minnesota Lottery – Game 1 (1:10 p.m.)

  • TC Bear Home Run Contest – The 2019 debut of the popular pre-game event, with TC Bear showing off his home run-hitting prowess.
  • Iron Throne – Ahead of Saturday evening’s “Game of Thrones” theme night, fans will be able to take a photograph while sitting on the iconic Iron Throne.

Saturday, May 11 vs. Detroit Tigers – Game 2 (7:10 p.m.)

  • Note: This is the makeup game for the Friday, April 12 contest that was postponed due to inclement weather. Fans holding tickets for the original April 12 date, including the “Game of Thrones” Theme Night package, can use their tickets for admission into this contest.
  • Game of Thrones Night – Don’t be left beyond the wall – join us at Westeros (Target Field) and take a photograph while sitting on the iconic Iron Throne.

Sunday, May 12 vs. Detroit Tigers – Mother’s Day (1:10 p.m.)

  • Honorary Bat Girl – The Twins will honor Monica Theis of Robbinsdale, the club’s Honorary Bat Girl as part of Major League Baseball’s league-wide support of the annual “Going To Bat Against Breast Cancer” initiative. Theis, who has defeated Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and has thrice battled breast cancer, will be recognized, along with her family, prior to the game.
  • Kids Day, Presented by Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare – Every Sunday, kids’ meals are half price—just $4 – thanks to Gillette Children’s Specialty Healthcare! Before the game, kids 12 and younger can get free autographs from a Twins player. Postgame, kids can run the bases courtesy of Twin Cities Orthopedics.
  • Bullseye Fan Zone, Presented by Target – Launching on Mother’s Day in the lawn area of the Gate 34 Experience, Target’s Bullseye Fan Zone features family-friendly interactives, including a mascot race, a pop fly competition and a station to create-your-own custom pennants!

Gate 34 Experience (May 10-12 vs. Detroit)

  • Dearest Baker – This woman-owned brand based out of Bloomington creates handcrafted gourmet macarons in an array of colors, flavors and shapes – all made with love!
  • Still Kickin – A nonprofit organization founded by Nora McInerny that helps awesome people going through awful things; through Target Field sales from their Classics and Spring Collections, Still Kickin will be building a braver, more supportive world – one shirt and one person at a time.
  • Siena Soap Company – A mother/daughter-owned business that handcrafts all-natural skincare for all ages using only high-quality, plant-based butter and oils; the brand gives back a portion of every sale to support survivors of sex trafficking through Minnesota’s Terebinth Refuge.
  • Minnesnoii Shave Ice – Combining their love for Minnesota and Hawaii, this brand will bring authentic Hawaiian-style shave ice, with handcrafted flavors, to Target Field.
  • Through Jimmy’s Eyes – The expressive and inventive, while also innocent and sophisticated, art of Jimmy Reagan, who lives with complex autism, is brought to Target Field through original artwork, prints and merchandise developed and inspired by Jimmy’s art.
  • New Bohemia Wurst and Bier House – The transformation of a traditional bier hall into what they like to call the “New American Craft Bier Hall,” pouring the finest local and international craft beers paired with all-natural sausages made right in Minnesota.

TWINS VS. LOS ANGELES ANGELS: MONDAY, MAY 13 – WEDNESDAY, MAY 15 (3 GAMES)

Monday, May 13 vs. Los Angeles Angels, Presented by Kemps (6:40 p.m.)  

  • Twins Reusable Tote, Presented by MLB Network – The first 10,000 fans will receive a Twins Reusable Tote, presented by MLB Network.
  • Scrubs Night – Designed especially for health care professionals across Twins Territory, fans who purchase a ticket for this theme night package will receive an exclusive Twins-themed scrub top.
  • U.S. Bank Meal Deal – Every Monday and Tuesday, purchase a U.S. Bank Home Run Porch View or Field Box High ticket and receive a FREE Schweigert™ hot dog and Pepsi.
  • Military Discount presented by FOX Sports North – Active military members or veterans with a valid ID plus up to three guests receive half-price Diamond Box High or Home Plate View tickets every Monday through Thursday game, courtesy of FOX Sports North.

Tuesday, May 14 vs. Los Angeles Angels (6:40 p.m.)

  • Twins Reusable Tote, Presented by MLB Network – The first 10,000 fans will receive a Twins Reusable Tote, presented by MLB Network.
  • SKOL Night – Join the Twins in standing as #OneMN with the Minnesota Vikings! Fans who purchase a ticket for this theme night package will receive an exclusive co-branded Minnesota Vikings/Twins beanie, while the night will also include a special appearance by Viktor, an honorary first pitch by the Vikings and more! A portion of each ticket purchased through this special ticket package will go to support the University of Minnesota Masonic Children's Hospital.
  • U.S. Bank Meal Deal – Every Monday and Tuesday, purchase a U.S. Bank Home Run Porch View or Field Box High ticket and receive a FREE Schweigert™ hot dog and Pepsi.
  • Military Discount presented by FOX Sports North – Active military members or veterans with a valid ID plus up to three guests receive half-price Diamond Box High or Home Plate View tickets every Monday through Thursday game, courtesy of FOX Sports North.

Wednesday, May 15 vs. Los Angeles Angels, Presented by Caribou Coffee (12:10 p.m.)

  • Schweigert™ Dollar-A-Dog Day – Every Wednesday, hot dogs are just $1 at the Hennepin Grille and Taste of Twins Territory concession stands. (Limit 20,000 per game; 2 per person.)
  • Student Day presented by Rasmussen College – Every Wednesday, Ballpark Access tickets are just $5 for students – also available through mobile delivery! Plus, students can download a free Metro Transit ride pass, all presented by Rasmussen College.
  • Treasure Island Resort & Casino Senior Days – Fans 55 and older receive a $5 discount on Field Box, Treasure Island Cove and Left Field Bleacher tickets for all weekday day games.
  • Military Discount presented by FOX Sports North – Active military members or veterans with a valid ID plus up to three guests receive half-price Diamond Box High or Home Plate View tickets every Monday through Thursday game, courtesy of FOX Sports North.

Gate 34 Experience (May 13-15 vs. Los Angeles)

  • Dearest Baker – This woman-owned brand based out of Bloomington creates handcrafted gourmet macarons in an array of colors, flavors and shapes – all made with love!
  • Mousework Glass – A local, family-owned glassblowing company specializing in unique, functional and artistic glass art, hand-drawing designs to create each piece individually.
  • Northern Drift – Casual apparel and accessories for men and women, inspired by the nautical side of the Land of 10,000 Lakes, for those who love lake life.
  • Nella’s Barbecue – This family-run smokehouse BBQ has got the attention of some of the best barbecue technicians across America with their great rub on ribs, pulled pork and jerk chicken.
  • Knit & Nailed – Inspired by everyday life in our beautiful state, this Ramsey-based company reclaims pallets and transforms them into handmade, customizable wall art featuring hunting, nature, sports and other Minnesota themes.
  • Catrina’s Mexican Grill – A fast, casual taqueria that was voted as home to Minnesota’s best tacos in 2018, best caterer in 2018 and best burrito in 2019.

Outfield Wall Community Spotlight (May 10-15 vs. Detroit and Los Angeles)

Project Success – Project Success is celebrating their 25th Anniversary and their 15-year partnership with the Minnesota Twins. Project Success is a youth-development organization that works with over 14,000 students and their families each year. Project Success motivates and inspires young people to dream about the future, helps them take steps to get there and gives them the tools they need to achieve their goals.