The first time the Minnesota Twins and Chicago White Sox met, it was one of the weirder series that we’ve seen so far this season. It featured a collision between Tim Anderson and Matt Wallner, which has left Anderson out of big league action ever since — although he is expected to make his return in the opener.
There was also Lucas Giolito accidentally hitting Kyle Farmer in the face with a low-90s fastball, requiring dental surgery. (Farmer is about to start a rehab assignment, and the plan for the Twins is to bring him back May 9, according to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune.