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100 losses? It's well within Twins' reach

Simple math shows how easily the Twins could lose 100 games this season. There are 10 games to go. Minnesota needs to go 4-6 to avoid the century mark. Going into tonight's game with Seattle, they've lost nine straight. Add it up, and chances are Twins Territory includes triple digits
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Simple math shows how easily the Twins could lose 100 games this season. There are 10 games to go. Minnesota needs to go 4-6 to avoid the century mark. Going into tonight's game with Seattle, they've lost nine straight. Add it up, and chances are Twins Territory includes triple digits

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