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Minnesota Twins Opening Day Countdown: 42, Dozier’s 2016 Home Run total

The Minnesota Twins are preparing for a 2018 season with expectation after making the playoffs in 2017 as a Wild Card team. We will highlight numbers from team history that represent the number of days until Opening Day on March 29th in Baltimore.

Today we highlight one of the best power performances over a season by any Twins player in recent memory. That was when Brian Dozier hit 42 home runs in 2016. Let’s take a look at what made Dozier’s feat as impressive as it was.

For starters, Dozier’s 42 home runs stand as the most home runs by any Twin in history not named Harmon Killebrew.