The Twins Broadcast Auction is held each season in partnership with FOX Sports North and the Twins Radio Network. The auction, which features unique experiences and one-of-a-kind Twins memorabilia, is a fundraiser for the Twins Community Fund.
Call 1-800-33-TWINS Option 4 to bid. Phone lines will not be open until the game starts on Tuesday, June 4, and Wednesday, June 5.
Bidding begins first pitch (6:10 p.m.) and ends 10 minutes after the end of the ninth inning.
Note: Items are subject to change.
Tuesday, June 4
1. 2019 Opening Day Base
Second base used during the final three innings of the 2019 Twins Home Opener on March 28, 2019. Autographed by members of the 2019 Minnesota Twins, including Jose Berrios, Byron Buxton, Jake Odorizzi, Kyle Gibson, Mitch Garver, Eddie Rosario, Jorge Polanco, and Twins Manager Rocco Baldelli.
Starting Bid: $400
2. Joe Mauer Day Suite Experience
Celebrate Joe Mauer's number retirement in the Mauer family's personal Target Field suite! Package includes 20 tickets to the June 15, 2019 Twins game, two parking passes, food and non-alcoholic beverages, and a Joe Mauer autographed baseball for all twenty attendees. Proceeds from this item will be split between the Twins Community Fund and Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare. Thanks to Joe and Maddie Mauer for donating this opportunity!
Starting Bid: $1,000
3. 1987 World Series Poster
Framed poster commemorating the 1987 World Champion Minnesota Twins. Autographed by Jeff Reardon, Juan Berenguer, Dick Such, Gary Gaetti, Greg Gagne, Bert Blyleven, Randy Bush, Rick Stelmazek, Dan Schatzeder, Roy Smalley, Kent Hrbek, Tom Kelly, Tony Oliva, Kirby Puckett, Frank Viola, Sal Butera, Mike Smithson, Keith Atherton, Mark Davidson, Steve Lombardozzi, Dan Gladden, Tim Laudner, and Les Straker
Starting Bid: $500
4. Kids Mascot Race at Target Field Experience
Opportunity for five kids, ages 6-12, to run Target's Race at Target Field on Sunday, July 21. Opportunity includes ten tickets to that day's Twins game and scoreboard video of the race. Runners will meet Twins staff in the middle of the third inning to prepare to run the race at the end of the fourth inning.
Starting Bid: $500
5. Top Prospects Jerseys
Autographed jerseys worn at TwinsFest 2019 by three of the top Twins prospects. Package features autographed Twins jerseys from Royce Lewis (drafted 2017), Alex Kirilloff (drafted 2016), and Brent Rooker (drafted 2017).
Starting Bid: $300
In Addition: 100 Twins backpacks will be available for purchase tonight for $75 each. Each backpack includes an item autographed by a current or former Twin and a Twins promotional item. Select backpacks could also include: four 2019 Twins tickets, Twins concession vouchers, an on-field batting practice visit for four people, and more. Each purchaser will be assigned a random number between 1-100, which will correspond to the backpack they receive. Limit 2 per person.
Wednesday, June 5
1. Pensacola Blue Wahoos Road Trip
Trip for two people to Pensacola, Florida to watch the Twins Double A affiliate play ball. Package includes airfare, two-night hotel stay, one hundred dollars, and two tickets to a Pensacola Blue Wahoos game. Dates to be mutually agreed upon by the winner and the Pensacola Blue Wahoos.
Starting Bid: $750
2. Television Broadcast Experience
Spend an inning in the Target Field TV booth with the Fox Sports North broadcast crew. 2019 game date to be mutually agreed upon between Twins, Fox Sports North, and the winner. Experience includes two tickets to that day's Twins game.
Starting Bid: $500
3. Minnesota Wild "Mauer" Warm-Up Jersey
Warm-up jersey issued by the Minnesota Wild on their "Joe Mauer Night" during the 2018-2019 hockey season. Autographed by Joe Mauer.
Starting Bid: $500
4. 2019 Ceremonial First Pitch
Opportunity for one lucky Twins fan to throw out a Ceremonial First Pitch before the Sunday, August 25th Twins game! Winner will receive four tickets to the day's game, a Twins jersey, and an official MLB baseball.
Starting Bid: $500
5. La Tortuga Package
Baseball, bat, and "La Tortuga" t-shirt autographed by Twins catcher Willians Astudillo.
Starting Bid: $300
6. Private Target Field Archives Tour
Explore Twins history with a tour of the memorabilia archives and displays at Target Field. Experience includes a private tour for eight people with Twins Curator Clyde Doepner. Date to be scheduled on a mutually agreed upon date.
Starting Bid: $500
In Addition: 100 Twins backpacks will be available for purchase tonight for $75 each. Each backpack includes an item autographed by a current or former Twin and a Twins promotional item. Select backpacks could also include: four 2019 Twins tickets, Twins concession vouchers, an on-field batting practice visit for four people, and more. Each purchaser will be assigned a random number between 1-100, which will correspond to the backpack they receive. Limit 2 per person.
