1997 Minnesota Twins

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Season Overview

68-94 Missed Playoffs
Record Outcome

1997 Minnesota Twins

What was the record of the 1997 Minnesota Twins?

The Minnesota Twins finished the regular season with a 68-94 record. They went 35-46 at home and 33-48 on the road.

What division did the 1997 Minnesota Twins play in?

The 1997 Minnesota Twins played in the Central Division of the American League.

What was the division record of the 1997 Minnesota Twins?

During the regular season, the 1997 Minnesota Twins went 22-26 against their AL Central opponents.

What was the 1997 Minnesota Twins record against each of their divisional opponents?

Opponent Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
Milwaukee Brewers 7-5 58.3% +15
Chicago White Sox 6-6 50% -2
Kansas City Royals 5-7 41.7% -11
Cleveland Indians 4-8 33.3% -17

What was the 1997 Minnesota Twins record by month?

The 1997 Minnesota Twins had their best month in July, when they went 13-14 and had a 48.1% win percentage. Their worst month was August, when they went 8-20 and had a 28.6% win percentage.

Month Record Win Percentage % Run Differential
April 11-15 42.3% -30
May 12-16 42.9% -19
June 12-13 48% +18
July 13-14 48.1% +1
August 8-20 28.6% -38
September 12-16 42.9% -21

Did the 1997 Minnesota Twins make the Postseason?

No, the Twins didn't make the Postseason in 1997.

What was the run differential for the 1997 Minnesota Twins?

The Minnesota Twins finished the regular season with a run differential of -89. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Twins could have been expected to have about 72.9 wins, or a 73-89 record in the regular season.

How did the 1997 Minnesota Twins perform in one-run games?

In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1997 Minnesota Twins went 18-23.

How did the 1997 Minnesota Twins perform in extra inning games?

During the regular season, the 1997 Minnesota Twins went 6-6 in extra inning games.

What was the longest win streak for the 1997 Minnesota Twins?

The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1997 Minnesota Twins was a 5 game winning streak on 2 separate stretches during the season.

What was the longest losing streak for the 1997 Minnesota Twins?

The longest losing streak that the Minnesota Twins had during the 1997 regular season was 10 games, which happened once during the season.

1997 Minnesota Twins Schedule

= Playoff Team

Bold = Division Opponent

Date Opponent Score
Regular Season
Tue, Apr 1, 1997 vs Detroit Tigers Win 7 - 5
Wed, Apr 2, 1997 vs Detroit Tigers Win 7 - 6
Thu, Apr 3, 1997 vs Detroit Tigers Win 10 - 6
Fri, Apr 4, 1997 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 1 - 2
Sat, Apr 5, 1997 vs Kansas City Royals Win 7 - 5
Sun, Apr 6, 1997 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 2 - 12
Mon, Apr 7, 1997 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 4 - 10
Wed, Apr 9, 1997 @ Detroit Tigers Loss 5 - 10
Thu, Apr 10, 1997 @ Detroit Tigers Win 7 - 3
Sat, Apr 12, 1997 @ Kansas City Royals Win 11 - 6
Sun, Apr 13, 1997 @ Kansas City Royals Loss 1 - 6
Mon, Apr 14, 1997 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 4
Tue, Apr 15, 1997 @ Baltimore Orioles Loss 1 - 3
Wed, Apr 16, 1997 vs Anaheim Angels Win 4 - 2
Thu, Apr 17, 1997 vs Anaheim Angels Win 4 - 3 (10)
Fri, Apr 18, 1997 @ Seattle Mariners Win 10 - 3
Sat, Apr 19, 1997 @ Seattle Mariners Win 4 - 0
Sun, Apr 20, 1997 @ Seattle Mariners Loss 6 - 10
Tue, Apr 22, 1997 @ Oakland Athletics Win 5 - 3
Wed, Apr 23, 1997 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 1 - 6
Thu, Apr 24, 1997 @ Oakland Athletics Loss 11 - 12 (11)
Fri, Apr 25, 1997 vs Texas Rangers Loss 3 - 6
Sat, Apr 26, 1997 vs Texas Rangers Loss 1 - 6
Sun, Apr 27, 1997 vs Texas Rangers Loss 3 - 7
Tue, Apr 29, 1997 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 4 - 6
Wed, Apr 30, 1997 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 3 - 12
Thu, May 1, 1997 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 2 - 3
Fri, May 2, 1997 @ Toronto Blue Jays Win 3 - 2 (10)
Sat, May 3, 1997 @ Toronto Blue Jays Loss 5 - 6
Sun, May 4, 1997 @ Toronto Blue Jays Loss 0 - 1
Mon, May 5, 1997 @ New York Yankees Win 9 - 8
Tue, May 6, 1997 @ New York Yankees Loss 2 - 7
Wed, May 7, 1997 @ Boston Red Sox Loss 3 - 11
Thu, May 8, 1997 @ Boston Red Sox Win 10 - 7
Fri, May 9, 1997 vs Toronto Blue Jays Loss 1 - 4
Sat, May 10, 1997 vs Toronto Blue Jays Loss 4 - 6
Sun, May 11, 1997 vs Toronto Blue Jays Loss 2 - 3
Mon, May 12, 1997 vs Toronto Blue Jays Win 12 - 2
Tue, May 13, 1997 vs New York Yankees Loss 2 - 11
Wed, May 14, 1997 vs New York Yankees Loss 5 - 6 (12)
Fri, May 16, 1997 vs Boston Red Sox Win 11 - 5
Sat, May 17, 1997 vs Boston Red Sox Loss 0 - 4
Sun, May 18, 1997 vs Boston Red Sox Win 7 - 5
Tue, May 20, 1997 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 4 - 3
Wed, May 21, 1997 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 4 - 5
Fri, May 23, 1997 vs Oakland Athletics Loss 4 - 8
Sat, May 24, 1997 vs Oakland Athletics Win 7 - 4
Sun, May 25, 1997 vs Oakland Athletics Win 7 - 6 (10)
Mon, May 26, 1997 vs Seattle Mariners Loss 8 - 13
Tue, May 27, 1997 vs Seattle Mariners Win 11 - 10
Wed, May 28, 1997 vs Milwaukee Brewers Win 3 - 1
Thu, May 29, 1997 vs Milwaukee Brewers Loss 4 - 7
Fri, May 30, 1997 @ Anaheim Angels Win 4 - 3
Sat, May 31, 1997 @ Anaheim Angels Loss 3 - 5
Sun, Jun 1, 1997 @ Anaheim Angels Win 5 - 4
Mon, Jun 2, 1997 @ Texas Rangers Loss 0 - 8
Tue, Jun 3, 1997 @ Texas Rangers Win 5 - 4
Thu, Jun 5, 1997 vs Anaheim Angels Loss 0 - 3
Fri, Jun 6, 1997 vs Anaheim Angels Win 9 - 7
Sat, Jun 7, 1997 vs Anaheim Angels Win 6 - 1
Sun, Jun 8, 1997 vs Anaheim Angels Loss 6 - 8
Tue, Jun 10, 1997 vs Texas Rangers Win 10 - 1
Wed, Jun 11, 1997 vs Texas Rangers Loss 6 - 9
Fri, Jun 13, 1997 @ Houston Astros Win 8 - 1
Sat, Jun 14, 1997 @ Houston Astros Win 6 - 1
Sun, Jun 15, 1997 @ Houston Astros Loss 2 - 3
Mon, Jun 16, 1997 vs Pittsburgh Pirates Loss 6 - 8
Tue, Jun 17, 1997 vs Pittsburgh Pirates Win 13 - 1
Wed, Jun 18, 1997 vs Pittsburgh Pirates Win 8 - 2
Fri, Jun 20, 1997 @ Chicago White Sox Win 3 - 0
Sat, Jun 21, 1997 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 3 - 5
Sun, Jun 22, 1997 @ Chicago White Sox Loss 1 - 2
Mon, Jun 23, 1997 @ Cleveland Indians Win 7 - 2
Tue, Jun 24, 1997 @ Cleveland Indians Loss 5 - 10
Thu, Jun 26, 1997 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 1 - 11
Fri, Jun 27, 1997 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 6 - 10
Sat, Jun 28, 1997 vs Chicago White Sox Win 11 - 5
Sun, Jun 29, 1997 vs Chicago White Sox Loss 4 - 6
Mon, Jun 30, 1997 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 1 - 2
Tue, Jul 1, 1997 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 0 - 2
Wed, Jul 2, 1997 @ St. Louis Cardinals Loss 1 - 2 (10)
Thu, Jul 3, 1997 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 8 - 5
Fri, Jul 4, 1997 @ Milwaukee Brewers Win 13 - 1
Sat, Jul 5, 1997 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 1 - 2
Sun, Jul 6, 1997 @ Milwaukee Brewers Loss 2 - 6
Thu, Jul 10, 1997 vs Cleveland Indians Win 8 - 2
Fri, Jul 11, 1997 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 1 - 5
Sat, Jul 12, 1997 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 2 - 7
Sun, Jul 13, 1997 vs Cleveland Indians Loss 5 - 12
Mon, Jul 14, 1997 vs Chicago White Sox Win 5 - 3
Tue, Jul 15, 1997 vs Chicago White Sox Win 8 - 4
Wed, Jul 16, 1997 @ Seattle Mariners Loss 7 - 8
Thu, Jul 17, 1997 @ Seattle Mariners Win 9 - 7 (12)
Fri, Jul 18, 1997 @ Oakland Athletics Win 7 - 3
Sat, Jul 19, 1997 @ Oakland Athletics Win 7 - 6
Sun, Jul 20, 1997 @ Oakland Athletics Win 1 - 0
Tue, Jul 22, 1997 vs Kansas City Royals Win 3 - 2
Wed, Jul 23, 1997 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 1 - 5
Thu, Jul 24, 1997 vs Kansas City Royals Loss 3 - 5
Fri, Jul 25, 1997 vs Baltimore Orioles Win 5 - 2
Sat, Jul 26, 1997 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 1 - 2 (12)
Sun, Jul 27, 1997 vs Baltimore Orioles Loss 0 - 9
Mon, Jul 28, 1997 @ Kansas City Royals Loss 3 - 10
Mon, Jul 28, 1997 @ Kansas City Royals Loss 2 - 5
Tue, Jul 29, 1997 @ Kansas City Royals Win 11 - 8
Wed, Jul 30, 1997 @ Kansas City Royals Win 11 - 1