2002 Minnesota Twins Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 94-67
Finished 1st in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,924,354, Avg. 23,757
Ballpark: Hubert H Humphrey Metrodome
Won Division
American League Division Series - Defeated Oakland Athletics 3-2
American League Championship Series - Lost to Anaheim Angels 4-1
Manager: Ron Gardenhire (91-65)
Manager: Scott Ullger (3-2)
Location: Bloomington, Minnesota
2002 Minnesota Twins Statistics
2002 Minnesota Twins Roster

The Minnesota Twins of the American League ended the 2002 season with a record of 94 wins and 67 losses, finishing first in the AL's Central Division.

The Twins plated 768 runs and allowed 712 runs. Torii Hunter paced Minnesota with 29 home runs, while Jacque Jones, Corey Koskie and David Ortiz each walloped 20 or more, too. Torii Hunter drove in 94 runs. A. J. Pierzynski and Jacque Jones led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .300. Rick Reed topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 3.78 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Ron Gardenhire and Scott Ullger coached the team. The 2002 Minnesota Twins qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.

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Regular Season Runs For: 768
Regular Season Runs Against: 712

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 1, 2002 Minnesota Twins 8 at Kansas City Royals 6 W 0-0 1-0 1-0
April 3, 2002 Minnesota Twins 1 at Kansas City Royals 0 W 0-0 2-0 2-0
April 4, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 7 L 0-0 2-1 2-1
April 5, 2002 Minnesota Twins 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 3 W 0-0 3-1 3-1
April 6, 2002 Minnesota Twins 7 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 W 0-0 4-1 4-1
April 7, 2002 Minnesota Twins 10 at Toronto Blue Jays 6 W 0-0 5-1 5-1
April 8, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Cleveland Indians 9 L 0-0 5-2 5-2
April 9, 2002 Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 L 0-0 5-3 5-3
April 10, 2002 Minnesota Twins 3 at Cleveland Indians 9 L 0-0 5-4 5-4
April 11, 2002 Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 8 L 0-0 5-5 5-5
April 12, 2002 Detroit Tigers 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 1-0 5-5 6-5
April 13, 2002 Detroit Tigers 3 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 2-0 5-5 7-5
April 14, 2002 Detroit Tigers 7 at Minnesota Twins 13 W 3-0 5-5 8-5
April 16, 2002 Kansas City Royals 5 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 4-0 5-5 9-5
April 17, 2002 Kansas City Royals 16 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 4-1 5-5 9-6
April 18, 2002 Kansas City Royals 1 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 5-1 5-5 10-6
April 19, 2002 Cleveland Indians 3 at Minnesota Twins 12 W 6-1 5-5 11-6
April 20, 2002 Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 7-1 5-5 12-6
April 21, 2002 Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 8-1 5-5 13-6
April 23, 2002 Minnesota Twins 4 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6 L 8-1 5-6 13-7
April 24, 2002 Minnesota Twins 1 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 9 L 8-1 5-7 13-8
April 25, 2002 Minnesota Twins 6 at Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2 W 8-1 6-7 14-8
April 26, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at Detroit Tigers 3 L 8-1 6-8 14-9
April 27, 2002 Minnesota Twins 1 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 8-1 6-9 14-10
April 28, 2002 Minnesota Twins 4 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 8-1 6-10 14-11
April 29, 2002 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 9-1 6-10 15-11
April 30, 2002 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 10-1 6-10 16-11
May 1, 2002 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 3 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 11-1 6-10 17-11
May 2, 2002 Tampa Bay Devil Rays 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 12-1 6-10 18-11
May 3, 2002 Detroit Tigers 4 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 13-1 6-10 19-11
May 4, 2002 Detroit Tigers 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 14-1 6-10 20-11
May 5, 2002 Detroit Tigers 7 at Minnesota Twins 6 L 14-2 6-10 20-12
May 6, 2002 Detroit Tigers 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 15-2 6-10 21-12
May 7, 2002 Kansas City Royals 4 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 15-3 6-10 21-13
May 8, 2002 Kansas City Royals 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 16-3 6-10 22-13
May 10, 2002 New York Yankees 5 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 16-4 6-10 22-14
May 11, 2002 New York Yankees 4 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 16-5 6-10 22-15
May 12, 2002 New York Yankees 10 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 16-6 6-10 22-16
May 13, 2002 Minnesota Twins 3 at Kansas City Royals 2 W 16-6 7-10 23-16
May 14, 2002 Minnesota Twins 1 at Kansas City Royals 8 L 16-6 7-11 23-17
May 15, 2002 Minnesota Twins 8 at Kansas City Royals 6 W 16-6 8-11 24-17
May 16, 2002 Minnesota Twins 14 at Kansas City Royals 5 W 16-6 9-11 25-17
May 17, 2002 Minnesota Twins 12 at New York Yankees 13 L 16-6 9-12 25-18
May 18, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at New York Yankees 6 L 16-6 9-13 25-19
May 19, 2002 Minnesota Twins 0 at New York Yankees 3 L 16-6 9-14 25-20
May 21, 2002 Texas Rangers 2 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 17-6 9-14 26-20
May 22, 2002 Texas Rangers 6 at Minnesota Twins 5 L 17-7 9-14 26-21
May 24, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Anaheim Angels 1 W 17-7 10-14 27-21
May 25, 2002 Minnesota Twins 3 at Anaheim Angels 4 L 17-7 10-15 27-22
May 26, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Anaheim Angels 2 W 17-7 11-15 28-22
May 27, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Texas Rangers 2 W 17-7 12-15 29-22
May 28, 2002 Minnesota Twins 11 at Texas Rangers 4 W 17-7 13-15 30-22
May 29, 2002 Minnesota Twins 8 at Texas Rangers 9 L 17-7 13-16 30-23
May 30, 2002 Anaheim Angels 6 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 18-7 13-16 31-23
May 31, 2002 Anaheim Angels 11 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 18-8 13-16 31-24
June 1, 2002 Anaheim Angels 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 19-8 13-16 32-24
June 2, 2002 Anaheim Angels 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 19-9 13-16 32-25
June 4, 2002 Cleveland Indians 2 at Minnesota Twins 23 W 20-9 13-16 33-25
June 5, 2002 Cleveland Indians 6 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 20-10 13-16 33-26
June 6, 2002 Cleveland Indians 3 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 21-10 13-16 34-26
June 7, 2002 Florida Marlins 7 at Minnesota Twins 12 W 22-10 13-16 35-26
June 8, 2002 Florida Marlins 3 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 23-10 13-16 36-26
June 9, 2002 Florida Marlins 6 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 23-11 13-16 36-27
June 10, 2002 Atlanta Braves 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 24-11 13-16 37-27
June 11, 2002 Atlanta Braves 11 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 24-12 13-16 37-28
June 12, 2002 Atlanta Braves 3 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 24-13 13-16 37-29
June 14, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 7 L 24-13 13-17 37-30
June 15, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 W 24-13 14-17 38-30
June 16, 2002 Minnesota Twins 7 at Milwaukee Brewers 6 W 24-13 15-17 39-30
June 18, 2002 Minnesota Twins 6 at New York Mets 1 W 24-13 16-17 40-30
June 19, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at New York Mets 4 L 24-13 16-18 40-31
June 20, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at New York Mets 3 L 24-13 16-19 40-32
June 21, 2002 Minnesota Twins 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 24-13 16-20 40-33
June 22, 2002 Minnesota Twins 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 W 24-13 17-20 41-33
June 23, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 W 24-13 18-20 42-33
June 24, 2002 Chicago White Sox 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 25-13 18-20 43-33
June 25, 2002 Chicago White Sox 15 at Minnesota Twins 7 L 25-14 18-20 43-34
June 26, 2002 Chicago White Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 26-14 18-20 44-34
June 27, 2002 Chicago White Sox 7 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 26-15 18-20 44-35
June 28, 2002 Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 27-15 18-20 45-35
June 29, 2002 Milwaukee Brewers 10 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 27-16 18-20 45-36
June 30, 2002 Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 28-16 18-20 46-36
July 1, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Oakland Athletics 4 W 28-16 19-20 47-36
July 2, 2002 Minnesota Twins 3 at Oakland Athletics 4 L 28-16 19-21 47-37
July 3, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at Oakland Athletics 1 W 28-16 20-21 48-37
July 4, 2002 Minnesota Twins 1 at Seattle Mariners 2 L 28-16 20-22 48-38
July 5, 2002 Minnesota Twins 8 at Seattle Mariners 4 W 28-16 21-22 49-38
July 6, 2002 Minnesota Twins 7 at Seattle Mariners 2 W 28-16 22-22 50-38
July 7, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at Seattle Mariners 8 L 28-16 22-23 50-39
July 11, 2002 Texas Rangers 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 29-16 22-23 51-39
July 12, 2002 Texas Rangers 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 30-16 22-23 52-39
July 13, 2002 Texas Rangers 8 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 30-17 22-23 52-40
July 14, 2002 Texas Rangers 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 31-17 22-23 53-40
July 15, 2002 Anaheim Angels 8 at Minnesota Twins 10 W 32-17 22-23 54-40
July 16, 2002 Anaheim Angels 4 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 32-18 22-23 54-41
July 17, 2002 Minnesota Twins 8 at Cleveland Indians 5 W 32-18 23-23 55-41
July 18, 2002 Minnesota Twins 8 at Cleveland Indians 6 W 32-18 24-23 56-41
July 19, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Detroit Tigers 1 W 32-18 25-23 57-41
July 20, 2002 Minnesota Twins 14 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 32-18 26-23 58-41
July 21, 2002 Minnesota Twins 4 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 32-18 27-23 59-41
July 22, 2002 Minnesota Twins 11 at Chicago White Sox 6 W 32-18 28-23 60-41
July 23, 2002 Minnesota Twins 7 at Chicago White Sox 8 L 32-18 28-24 60-42
July 24, 2002 Minnesota Twins 8 at Chicago White Sox 1 W 32-18 29-24 61-42
July 26, 2002 Toronto Blue Jays 5 at Minnesota Twins 10 W 33-18 29-24 62-42
July 27, 2002 Toronto Blue Jays 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 34-18 29-24 63-42
July 28, 2002 Toronto Blue Jays 0 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 35-18 29-24 64-42
July 30, 2002 Chicago White Sox 3 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 35-19 29-24 64-43
July 31, 2002 Chicago White Sox 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 36-19 29-24 65-43
August 1, 2002 Chicago White Sox 0 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 37-19 29-24 66-43
August 2, 2002 Kansas City Royals 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 38-19 29-24 67-43
August 3, 2002 Kansas City Royals 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 39-19 29-24 68-43
August 4, 2002 Kansas City Royals 4 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 40-19 29-24 69-43
August 5, 2002 Kansas City Royals 12 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 40-20 29-24 69-44
August 6, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at Baltimore Orioles 9 L 40-20 29-25 69-45
August 7, 2002 Minnesota Twins 4 at Baltimore Orioles 6 L 40-20 29-26 69-46
August 8, 2002 Minnesota Twins 1 at Baltimore Orioles 4 L 40-20 29-27 69-47
August 9, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Boston Red Sox 4 W 40-20 30-27 70-47
August 10, 2002 Minnesota Twins 0 at Boston Red Sox 2 L 40-20 30-28 70-48
August 11, 2002 Minnesota Twins 1 at Boston Red Sox 3 L 40-20 30-29 70-49
August 13, 2002 Baltimore Orioles 0 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 41-20 30-29 71-49
August 14, 2002 Baltimore Orioles 6 at Minnesota Twins 5 L 41-21 30-29 71-50
August 15, 2002 Baltimore Orioles 3 at Minnesota Twins 1 L 41-22 30-29 71-51
August 16, 2002 Boston Red Sox 0 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 42-22 30-29 72-51
August 17, 2002 Boston Red Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 2 L 42-23 30-29 72-52
August 18, 2002 Boston Red Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 43-23 30-29 73-52
August 19, 2002 Minnesota Twins 7 at Chicago White Sox 3 W 43-23 31-29 74-52
August 20, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Chicago White Sox 0 W 43-23 32-29 75-52
August 21, 2002 Minnesota Twins 1 at Chicago White Sox 10 L 43-23 32-30 75-53
August 22, 2002 Minnesota Twins 8 at Kansas City Royals 6 W 43-23 33-30 76-53
August 23, 2002 Minnesota Twins 9 at Kansas City Royals 2 W 43-23 34-30 77-53
August 24, 2002 Minnesota Twins 6 at Kansas City Royals 5 W 43-23 35-30 78-53
August 25, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at Kansas City Royals 4 L 43-23 35-31 78-54
August 27, 2002 Seattle Mariners 2 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 44-23 35-31 79-54
August 28, 2002 Seattle Mariners 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 45-23 35-31 80-54
August 29, 2002 Seattle Mariners 2 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 45-24 35-31 80-55
August 30, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at Oakland Athletics 4 L 45-24 35-32 80-56
August 31, 2002 Minnesota Twins 3 at Oakland Athletics 6 L 45-24 35-33 80-57
September 1, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Oakland Athletics 7 L 45-24 35-34 80-58
September 2, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at Seattle Mariners 5 L 45-24 35-35 80-59
September 4, 2002 Minnesota Twins 3 at Seattle Mariners 2 W 45-24 36-35 81-59
September 6, 2002 Oakland Athletics 0 at Minnesota Twins 6 W 46-24 36-35 82-59
September 7, 2002 Oakland Athletics 2 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 46-25 36-35 82-60
September 8, 2002 Oakland Athletics 6 at Minnesota Twins 0 L 46-26 36-35 82-61
September 9, 2002 Detroit Tigers 2 at Minnesota Twins 5 W 47-26 36-35 83-61
September 10, 2002 Detroit Tigers 4 at Minnesota Twins 11 W 48-26 36-35 84-61
September 11, 2002 Detroit Tigers 2 at Minnesota Twins 8 W 49-26 36-35 85-61
September 12, 2002 Minnesota Twins 4 at Cleveland Indians 5 L 49-26 36-36 85-62
September 13, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Cleveland Indians 12 L 49-26 36-37 85-63
September 14, 2002 Minnesota Twins 3 at Cleveland Indians 2 W 49-26 37-37 86-63
September 15, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Cleveland Indians 0 W 49-26 38-37 87-63
September 17, 2002 Minnesota Twins 7 at Detroit Tigers 4 W 49-26 39-37 88-63
September 18, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at Detroit Tigers 0 W 49-26 40-37 89-63
September 20, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at Chicago White Sox 10 L 49-26 40-38 89-64
September 21, 2002 Minnesota Twins 4 at Chicago White Sox 14 L 49-26 40-39 89-65
September 22, 2002 Minnesota Twins 2 at Chicago White Sox 8 L 49-26 40-40 89-66
September 24, 2002 Cleveland Indians 3 at Minnesota Twins 4 W 50-26 40-40 90-66
September 25, 2002 Cleveland Indians 5 at Minnesota Twins 7 W 51-26 40-40 91-66
September 26, 2002 Cleveland Indians 8 at Minnesota Twins 4 L 51-27 40-40 91-67
September 27, 2002 Chicago White Sox 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 52-27 40-40 92-67
September 28, 2002 Chicago White Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 53-27 40-40 93-67
September 29, 2002 Chicago White Sox 1 at Minnesota Twins 3 W 54-27 40-40 94-67
October 1, 2002 Minnesota Twins 7 at Oakland Athletics 5 W 0-0 1-0 1-0
October 2, 2002 Minnesota Twins 1 at Oakland Athletics 9 L 0-0 1-1 1-1
October 4, 2002 Oakland Athletics 6 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 0-1 1-1 1-2
October 5, 2002 Oakland Athletics 2 at Minnesota Twins 11 W 1-1 1-1 2-2
October 6, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Oakland Athletics 4 W 1-1 2-1 3-2
October 8, 2002 Anaheim Angels 1 at Minnesota Twins 2 W 2-1 2-1 4-2
October 9, 2002 Anaheim Angels 6 at Minnesota Twins 3 L 2-2 2-1 4-3
October 11, 2002 Minnesota Twins 1 at Anaheim Angels 2 L 2-2 2-2 4-4
October 12, 2002 Minnesota Twins 1 at Anaheim Angels 7 L 2-2 2-3 4-5
October 13, 2002 Minnesota Twins 5 at Anaheim Angels 13 L 2-2 2-4 4-6


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