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| Season Summary | 85-77, Final Rank:2, GB: 6.0 | |
| Days in First | 96 | last on Saturday, Aug 11, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day |
| 111 | last on Aug 11, counts all days of the season including off days | |
| Biggest Lead | 5 | last on Monday, Jul 16, for days on which they played |
| Farthest Behind | 8.5 | last on Wednesday, Oct 3, for days on which they played |
| Most Games over .500 | 24 | last on Saturday, Jul 14 |
| Most Games under .500 | never | |
| Longest Winning Streak | 6 | Monday, Apr 9 to Sunday, Apr 15 |
| Longest Losing Streak | 8 | Friday, Aug 10 to Friday, Aug 17 |
| Most Runs Allowed | 15 | Sunday, Apr 8 |
| Most Runs Scored | 14 | Sunday, Jun 24 |
| Longest Game (innings) | 12 | Saturday, May 5, Thursday, May 31, Tuesday, Jun 19 and Sunday, Aug 12 |
| Times Shutout by Opponent | 5 | |
| Times Opponent Shutout | 8 | |
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| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
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| 1 | 1 | Tuesday, Apr 3 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | W | 3 | 2 | 1-0 | 1 | Tied | Radke | Weaver | Wells | 2:32 | 40,104 | + | |
| 2 | 2 | Thursday, Apr 5 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | W | 9 | 5 | 10 | 2-0 | 1 | up 1.0 | Guardado | Jones | 3:12 | 20,836 | ++ | |
| 3 | 3 | Friday, Apr 6 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | W | 6 | 2 | 3-0 | 1 | up 1.0 | Mays | Meadows | 2:54 | 40,150 | +++ | ||
| 4 | 4 | Saturday, Apr 7 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | L | 3 | 5 | 3-1 | 1 | up 1.0 | Suppan | Redman | Hernandez | 2:52 | 16,687 | - | |
| 5 | 5 | Sunday, Apr 8 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | L | 4 | 15 | 3-2 | 1 | Tied | Suzuki | Romero | 2:53 | 15,028 | -- | ||
| 6 | 6 | Monday, Apr 9 | boxscore | MIN | DET | W | 11 | 5 | 4-2 | 1 | up 1.0 | Radke | Sparks | 3:01 | 46,101 | + | |||
| 7 | 7 | Tuesday, Apr 10 | boxscore | MIN | DET | W | 8 | 2 | 5-2 | 1 | up 2.0 | Milton | Perisho | 2:43 | 9,130 | ++ | |||
| 8 | 8 | Wednesday, Apr 11 | boxscore | MIN | DET | W | 12 | 1 | 6-2 | 1 | up 2.0 | Mays | Mlicki | 2:47 | 11,149 | +++ | |||
| 9 | 9 | Friday, Apr 13 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | W | 7 | 4 | 7-2 | 1 | up 2.5 | Redman | Buehrle | Hawkins | 2:34 | 21,202 | ++++ | ||
| 10 | 10 | Saturday, Apr 14 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | W | 9 | 4 | 8-2 | 1 | up 3.5 | Radke | Wells | 2:47 | 26,487 | +++++ | |||
| 11 | 11 | Sunday, Apr 15 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | W | 4 | 3 | 9-2 | 1 | up 4.0 | Milton | Parque | Hawkins | 2:41 | 9,141 | ++++++ | ||
| 12 | 12 | Monday, Apr 16 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | L | 3 | 5 | 9-3 | 1 | up 3.5 | Reichert | Mays | Hernandez | 2:56 | 10,297 | - | ||
| 13 | 13 | Tuesday, Apr 17 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | W | 6 | 5 | 10-3 | 1 | up 3.5 | Wells | Grimsley | 3:04 | 10,623 | + | |||
| 14 | 14 | Wednesday, Apr 18 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | W | 5 | 3 | 11-3 | 1 | up 3.5 | Carrasco | Cogan | Hawkins | 3:04 | 12,270 | ++ | ||
| 15 | 15 | Friday, Apr 20 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | W | 4 | 1 | 12-3 | 1 | up 3.0 | Radke | Parque | 2:25 | 16,557 | +++ | ||
| 16 | 16 | Saturday, Apr 21 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | W | 4 | 3 | 13-3 | 1 | up 3.0 | Milton | Glover | Hawkins | 2:15 | 19,096 | ++++ | |
| 17 | 17 | Sunday, Apr 22 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | W | 4 | 2 | 14-3 | 1 | up 3.0 | Carrasco | Foulke | Hawkins | 3:03 | 19,730 | +++++ | |
| 18 | 18 | Tuesday, Apr 24 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BOS | L | 4 | 9 | 14-4 | 1 | up 3.0 | Crawford | Redman | Wakefield | 2:49 | 32,557 | - | |
| 19 | 19 | Wednesday, Apr 25 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BOS | W | 6 | 4 | 10 | 15-4 | 1 | up 4.0 | Wells | Beck | Hawkins | 3:25 | 33,177 | + |
| 20 | 20 | Thursday, Apr 26 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BOS | L | 0 | 2 | 15-5 | 1 | up 3.0 | Nomo | Milton | Lowe | 2:47 | 32,222 | - | |
| 21 | 21 | Friday, Apr 27 | boxscore | MIN | BAL | W | 6 | 3 | 16-5 | 1 | up 4.0 | Mays | Mercedes | Hawkins | 2:25 | 24,369 | + | ||
| 22 | 22 | Saturday, Apr 28 | boxscore | MIN | BAL | L | 2 | 5 | 16-6 | 1 | up 3.0 | McElroy | Redman | Trombley | 2:39 | 30,479 | - | ||
| 23 | 23 | Sunday, Apr 29 | boxscore | MIN | BAL | W | 4 | 0 | 17-6 | 1 | up 3.0 | Romero | Hentgen | Hawkins | 2:30 | 23,011 | + | ||
| 24 | 24 | Monday, Apr 30 | boxscore | MIN | NYY | W | 2 | 1 | 18-6 | 1 | up 3.5 | Radke | Pettitte | 2:22 | 24,629 | ++ | |||
| 25 | 25 | Tuesday, May 1 | boxscore | MIN | NYY | L | 0 | 4 | 18-7 | 1 | up 2.5 | Mussina | Milton | 2:53 | 24,505 | - | |||
| 26 | 26 | Wednesday, May 2 | boxscore | MIN | NYY | W | 4 | 2 | 19-7 | 1 | up 2.5 | Mays | Hernandez | Hawkins | 3:01 | 36,825 | + | ||
| 27 | 27 | Friday, May 4 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | W | 6 | 2 | 20-7 | 1 | up 2.0 | Redman | Meadows | 3:16 | 16,075 | ++ | ||
| 28 | 28 | Saturday, May 5 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | L | 10 | 12 | 12 | 20-8 | 1 | up 1.0 | Bailey | Miller | 4:07 | 17,052 | - | |
| 29 | 29 | Sunday, May 6 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | W | 4 | 2 | 21-8 | 1 | up 1.0 | Radke | Durbin | Hawkins | 2:23 | 16,480 | + | |
| 30 | 30 | Tuesday, May 8 | boxscore | MIN | @ | NYY | W | 2 | 0 | 22-8 | 1 | up 1.0 | Milton | Hernandez | 3:02 | 29,326 | ++ | ||
| 31 | 31 | Wednesday, May 9 | boxscore | MIN | @ | NYY | L | 0 | 2 | 22-9 | 1 | Tied | Clemens | Mays | Rivera | 2:47 | 23,280 | - | |
| 32 | 32 | Thursday, May 10 | boxscore | MIN | @ | NYY | W | 5 | 4 | 10 | 23-9 | 1 | up 1.0 | Guardado | Rivera | Hawkins | 3:08 | 29,100 | + |
| 33 | 33 | Friday, May 11 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | W | 5 | 4 | 11 | 24-9 | 1 | up 1.0 | Hawkins | Santiago | 3:17 | 19,141 | ++ | ||
| 34 | 34 | Saturday, May 12 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | L | 4 | 12 | 24-10 | 1 | Tied | Durbin | Radke | 3:25 | 26,167 | - | |||
| 35 | 35 | Sunday, May 13 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | W | 7 | 3 | 25-10 | 1 | up 1.0 | Milton | Suzuki | 2:48 | 18,018 | + | |||
| 36 | 36 | Monday, May 14 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | W | 3 | 1 | 26-10 | 1 | up 1.5 | Mays | Reichert | Hawkins | 2:33 | 10,049 | ++ | ||
| 37 | 37 | Tuesday, May 15 | boxscore | MIN | BOS | L | 2 | 5 | 26-11 | 1 | up 0.5 | Castillo | Redman | 3:14 | 15,332 | - | |||
| 38 | 38 | Wednesday, May 16 | boxscore | MIN | BOS | W | 4 | 3 | 27-11 | 1 | up 0.5 | Wells | Schourek | Hawkins | 2:20 | 22,006 | + | ||
| 39 | 39 | Thursday, May 17 | boxscore | MIN | BOS | W | 5 | 3 | 28-11 | 1 | up 1.5 | Radke | Arrojo | 2:27 | 18,466 | ++ | |||
| 40 | 40 | Friday, May 18 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BAL | L | 2 | 7 | 28-12 | 1 | up 0.5 | Johnson | Milton | 2:44 | 38,558 | - | ||
| 41 | 41 | Saturday, May 19 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BAL | W | 7 | 5 | 29-12 | 1 | up 0.5 | Mays | Ryan | Hawkins | 3:04 | 40,041 | + | |
| 42 | 42 | Sunday, May 20 | boxscore | MIN | @ | BAL | L | 2 | 3 | 29-13 | 1 | up 0.5 | Trombley | Wells | 3:04 | 41,959 | - | ||
| 43 | 43 | Tuesday, May 22 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | W | 12 | 11 | 30-13 | 1 | up 1.5 | Wells | Abbott | 3:28 | 29,005 | + | |||
| 44 | 44 | Wednesday, May 23 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | L | 4 | 5 | 30-14 | 1 | up 0.5 | Rhodes | Carrasco | Sasaki | 3:18 | 26,605 | - | ||
| 45 | 45 | Friday, May 25 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | L | 2 | 4 | 30-15 | 2 | 1.0 | Mulder | Mays | Isringhausen | 2:49 | 20,866 | -- | ||
| 46 | 46 | Saturday, May 26 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | L | 4 | 5 | 10 | 30-16 | 2 | 0.5 | Mecir | Wells | Guthrie | 3:45 | 0 | --- | |
| 47 | 47 | Saturday, May 26 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | W | 7 | 6 | 10 | 31-16 | 2 | 0.5 | Guardado | Guthrie | 4:03 | 38,047 | + | ||
| 48 | 48 | Sunday, May 27 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | W | 9 | 3 | 32-16 | 1 | up 0.5 | Guardado | Zito | 2:59 | 29,276 | ++ | |||
| 49 | 49 | Tuesday, May 29 | boxscore | MIN | @ | ANA | W | 6 | 5 | 11 | 33-16 | 1 | up 1.0 | Cressend | Levine | Carrasco | 4:17 | 14,975 | +++ |
| 50 | 50 | Wednesday, May 30 | boxscore | MIN | @ | ANA | W | 3 | 0 | 34-16 | 1 | up 1.0 | Mays | Rapp | 2:33 | 14,913 | ++++ | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 51 | 51 | Thursday, May 31 | boxscore | MIN | @ | ANA | L | 4 | 5 | 12 | 34-17 | 1 | up 0.5 | Weber | Carrasco | 4:16 | 15,159 | - | |
| 52 | 52 | Friday, Jun 1 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | W | 10 | 7 | 35-17 | 1 | up 0.5 | Cressend | Glynn | Guardado | 3:05 | 37,617 | + | |
| 53 | 53 | Saturday, Jun 2 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | L | 2 | 3 | 10 | 35-18 | 1 | up 0.5 | Zimmerman | Hawkins | 3:17 | 46,098 | - | |
| 54 | 54 | Sunday, Jun 3 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | W | 6 | 3 | 36-18 | 1 | up 0.5 | Milton | Helling | Guardado | 3:02 | 29,649 | + | |
| 55 | 55 | Monday, Jun 4 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | W | 11 | 10 | 37-18 | 1 | up 1.5 | Guardado | Shuey | 3:38 | 20,613 | ++ | |||
| 56 | 56 | Tuesday, Jun 5 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | L | 0 | 5 | 37-19 | 1 | up 0.5 | Wright | Romero | 3:23 | 22,022 | - | |||
| 57 | 57 | Wednesday, Jun 6 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | L | 2 | 5 | 37-20 | 2 | 0.5 | Shuey | Cressend | Wickman | 3:11 | 24,031 | -- | ||
| 58 | 58 | Thursday, Jun 7 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | L | 2 | 6 | 37-21 | 2 | 1.5 | Colon | Radke | 3:03 | 24,671 | --- | |||
| 59 | 59 | Friday, Jun 8 | boxscore | MIN | PIT | W | 8 | 6 | 38-21 | 2 | 0.5 | Carrasco | Olivares | Hawkins | 2:56 | 29,587 | + | ||
| 60 | 60 | Saturday, Jun 9 | boxscore | MIN | PIT | W | 3 | 2 | 39-21 | 2 | 0.5 | Mays | Anderson | Hawkins | 2:46 | 26,685 | ++ | ||
| 61 | 61 | Sunday, Jun 10 | boxscore | MIN | PIT | L | 8 | 11 | 39-22 | 2 | 0.5 | Sauerbeck | Miller | Williams | 3:16 | 24,400 | - | ||
| 62 | 62 | Tuesday, Jun 12 | boxscore | MIN | HOU | W | 7 | 0 | 40-22 | 1 | up 0.5 | Radke | Elarton | 2:22 | 12,280 | + | |||
| 63 | 63 | Wednesday, Jun 13 | boxscore | MIN | HOU | W | 3 | 1 | 41-22 | 1 | up 0.5 | Milton | Reynolds | 2:17 | 13,545 | ++ | |||
| 64 | 64 | Thursday, Jun 14 | boxscore | MIN | HOU | L | 3 | 8 | 41-23 | 1 | up 0.5 | Oswalt | Mays | 2:40 | 15,601 | - | |||
| 65 | 65 | Friday, Jun 15 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHC | L | 3 | 5 | 41-24 | 1 | up 0.5 | Tavarez | Romero | Gordon | 2:22 | 39,637 | -- | |
| 66 | 66 | Saturday, Jun 16 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHC | L | 4 | 11 | 41-25 | 1 | up 0.5 | Lieber | Thomas | 2:55 | 40,604 | --- | ||
| 67 | 67 | Sunday, Jun 17 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHC | L | 4 | 5 | 41-26 | 1 | up 0.5 | Wood | Radke | Gordon | 3:22 | 39,700 | ---- | |
| 68 | 68 | Tuesday, Jun 19 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | W | 10 | 9 | 12 | 42-26 | 1 | up 1.5 | Wells | Nagy | 4:50 | 39,190 | + | |
| 69 | 69 | Wednesday, Jun 20 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | L | 2 | 4 | 42-27 | 1 | up 0.5 | Westbrook | Mays | Wickman | 3:15 | 40,213 | - | |
| 70 | 70 | Thursday, Jun 21 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | L | 6 | 9 | 7 | 42-28 | 2 | 0.5 | Woodard | Romero | Rincon | 2:06 | 39,755 | -- |
| 71 | 71 | Friday, Jun 22 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | L | 4 | 5 | 42-29 | 2 | 1.5 | Jones | Wells | 3:01 | 28,282 | --- | ||
| 72 | 72 | Saturday, Jun 23 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | L | 9 | 10 | 42-30 | 2 | 1.5 | Patterson | Carrasco | Jones | 3:18 | 28,935 | ---- | |
| 73 | 73 | Sunday, Jun 24 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | W | 14 | 5 | 43-30 | 2 | 1.5 | Milton | Sparks | 3:04 | 27,024 | + | ||
| 74 | 74 | Monday, Jun 25 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | W | 6 | 3 | 44-30 | 2 | 0.5 | Mays | Holt | Hawkins | 2:43 | 22,302 | ++ | |
| 75 | 75 | Tuesday, Jun 26 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | W | 7 | 6 | 45-30 | 2 | 0.5 | Miller | Foulke | 3:19 | 16,200 | +++ | |||
| 76 | 76 | Wednesday, Jun 27 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | W | 4 | 1 | 46-30 | 1 | up 0.5 | Lohse | Wells | Hawkins | 2:42 | 19,576 | ++++ | ||
| 77 | 77 | Thursday, Jun 28 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | L | 3 | 6 | 46-31 | 1 | Tied | Lowe | Radke | 2:52 | 24,013 | - | |||
| 78 | 78 | Friday, Jun 29 | boxscore | MIN | DET | W | 3 | 2 | 47-31 | 1 | up 1.0 | Wells | Murray | Hawkins | 2:41 | 21,312 | + | ||
| 79 | 79 | Saturday, Jun 30 | boxscore | MIN | DET | W | 3 | 2 | 48-31 | 1 | up 2.0 | Mays | Holt | Guardado | 2:12 | 34,460 | ++ | ||
| 80 | 80 | Sunday, Jul 1 | boxscore | MIN | DET | W | 8 | 3 | 49-31 | 1 | up 3.0 | Santana | Blair | 2:41 | 21,031 | +++ | |||
| 81 | 81 | Monday, Jul 2 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | W | 7 | 5 | 50-31 | 1 | up 3.0 | Lohse | Wells | Hawkins | 3:19 | 33,230 | ++++ | |
| 82 | 82 | Tuesday, Jul 3 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | W | 5 | 3 | 51-31 | 1 | up 3.0 | Radke | Lowe | Hawkins | 2:36 | 17,964 | +++++ | |
| 83 | 83 | Wednesday, Jul 4 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | L | 3 | 4 | 51-32 | 1 | up 3.0 | Foulke | Hawkins | 2:51 | 22,934 | - | ||
| 84 | 84 | Thursday, Jul 5 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | W | 12 | 2 | 52-32 | 1 | up 4.0 | Mays | Baldwin | 3:02 | 20,564 | + | ||
| 85 | 85 | Friday, Jul 6 | boxscore | MIN | CIN | W | 5 | 4 | 53-32 | 1 | up 4.0 | Guardado | Nichting | Hawkins | 2:46 | 35,034 | ++ | ||
| 86 | 86 | Saturday, Jul 7 | boxscore | MIN | CIN | W | 7 | 6 | 54-32 | 1 | up 4.0 | Wells | Brower | Hawkins | 2:54 | 33,147 | +++ | ||
| 87 | 87 | Sunday, Jul 8 | boxscore | MIN | CIN | W | 7 | 1 | 55-32 | 1 | up 5.0 | Radke | Dessens | 2:26 | 28,507 | ++++ | |||
| 88 | 88 | Thursday, Jul 12 | boxscore | MIN | @ | MIL | W | 13 | 5 | 56-32 | 1 | up 5.0 | Lohse | Haynes | 2:47 | 30,920 | +++++ | ||
| 89 | 89 | Friday, Jul 13 | boxscore | MIN | @ | MIL | L | 3 | 6 | 56-33 | 1 | up 4.0 | Levrault | Radke | 2:21 | 41,748 | - | ||
| 90 | 90 | Saturday, Jul 14 | boxscore | MIN | @ | MIL | W | 5 | 3 | 57-33 | 1 | up 5.0 | Wells | Weathers | Hawkins | 3:05 | 43,624 | + | |
| 91 | 91 | Sunday, Jul 15 | boxscore | MIN | @ | STL | L | 1 | 5 | 57-34 | 1 | up 5.0 | Hermanson | Mays | 3:01 | 44,593 | - | ||
| 92 | 92 | Monday, Jul 16 | boxscore | MIN | @ | STL | L | 3 | 4 | 57-35 | 1 | up 5.0 | Kline | Miller | Christiansen | 2:59 | 40,042 | -- | |
| 93 | 93 | Tuesday, Jul 17 | boxscore | MIN | @ | STL | L | 2 | 4 | 57-36 | 1 | up 4.0 | Kile | Lohse | Christiansen | 2:52 | 40,847 | --- | |
| 94 | 94 | Wednesday, Jul 18 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | L | 2 | 7 | 57-37 | 1 | up 3.0 | Hudson | Radke | 3:18 | 20,024 | ---- | |||
| 95 | 95 | Thursday, Jul 19 | boxscore | MIN | OAK | W | 12 | 10 | 58-37 | 1 | up 3.0 | Milton | Zito | Hawkins | 3:46 | 19,605 | + | ||
| 96 | 96 | Friday, Jul 20 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | L | 0 | 4 | 58-38 | 1 | up 3.0 | Sele | Mays | 2:52 | 36,863 | - | |||
| 97 | 97 | Saturday, Jul 21 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | L | 3 | 6 | 58-39 | 1 | up 2.0 | Halama | Johnson | Sasaki | 2:55 | 33,501 | -- | ||
| 98 | 98 | Sunday, Jul 22 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | L | 3 | 6 | 58-40 | 1 | up 1.0 | Abbott | Lohse | 2:55 | 44,665 | --- | |||
| 99 | 99 | Monday, Jul 23 | boxscore | MIN | SEA | L | 2 | 3 | 58-41 | 1 | Tied | Moyer | Radke | Sasaki | 2:56 | 31,220 | ---- | ||
| 100 | 100 | Tuesday, Jul 24 | boxscore | MIN | @ | OAK | L | 6 | 7 | 58-42 | 1 | Tied | Isringhausen | Miller | 3:38 | 13,407 | ----- | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 101 | 101 | Wednesday, Jul 25 | boxscore | MIN | @ | OAK | W | 3 | 1 | 59-42 | 1 | Tied | Mays | Lidle | Hawkins | 2:26 | 31,426 | + | |
| 102 | 102 | Thursday, Jul 26 | boxscore | MIN | @ | OAK | W | 7 | 4 | 60-42 | 1 | up 1.0 | Johnson | Heredia | 3:15 | 20,891 | ++ | ||
| 103 | 103 | Friday, Jul 27 | boxscore | MIN | @ | SEA | L | 4 | 11 | 60-43 | 1 | Tied | Abbott | Lohse | 2:43 | 45,808 | - | ||
| 104 | 104 | Saturday, Jul 28 | boxscore | MIN | @ | SEA | L | 1 | 5 | 60-44 | 2 | 0.5 | Moyer | Radke | 2:39 | 45,681 | -- | ||
| 105 | 105 | Sunday, Jul 29 | boxscore | MIN | @ | SEA | L | 2 | 10 | 60-45 | 2 | 0.5 | Garcia | Milton | 2:47 | 45,780 | --- | ||
| 106 | 106 | Tuesday, Jul 31 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TOR | L | 1 | 3 | 60-46 | 2 | 0.5 | Loaiza | Mays | Koch | 2:33 | 23,849 | ---- | |
| 107 | 107 | Wednesday, Aug 1 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TOR | L | 1 | 3 | 60-47 | 2 | 1.5 | Halladay | Lohse | Koch | 2:01 | 26,069 | ----- | |
| 108 | 108 | Thursday, Aug 2 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TOR | W | 9 | 4 | 61-47 | 2 | 0.5 | Reed | Carpenter | 2:54 | 26,849 | + | ||
| 109 | 109 | Friday, Aug 3 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | W | 8 | 7 | 10 | 62-47 | 1 | up 0.5 | Jones | Hernandez | 3:37 | 21,006 | ++ | ||
| 110 | 110 | Saturday, Aug 4 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | W | 6 | 2 | 63-47 | 1 | up 1.5 | Milton | Wilson | 3:11 | 32,559 | +++ | |||
| 111 | 111 | Sunday, Aug 5 | boxscore | MIN | KCR | L | 5 | 10 | 63-48 | 1 | up 0.5 | Byrd | Mays | 3:15 | 24,363 | - | |||
| 112 | 112 | Tuesday, Aug 7 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | L | 2 | 7 | 63-49 | 1 | Tied | Sabathia | Reed | 2:56 | 28,192 | -- | |||
| 113 | 113 | Wednesday, Aug 8 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | L | 2 | 8 | 10 | 63-50 | 2 | 1.0 | Baez | Wells | 3:59 | 38,444 | --- | ||
| 114 | 114 | Thursday, Aug 9 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | W | 6 | 4 | 64-50 | 1 | Tied | Milton | Finley | Hawkins | 3:09 | 30,080 | + | ||
| 115 | 115 | Friday, Aug 10 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TBD | L | 2 | 4 | 64-51 | 1 | Tied | Wilson | Mays | 2:29 | 20,112 | - | ||
| 116 | 116 | Saturday, Aug 11 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TBD | L | 3 | 4 | 64-52 | 1 | Tied | Rupe | Thomas | Yan | 2:49 | 17,576 | -- | |
| 117 | 117 | Sunday, Aug 12 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TBD | L | 3 | 4 | 12 | 64-53 | 2 | 1.0 | Zambrano | Hawkins | 3:30 | 20,869 | --- | |
| 118 | 118 | Monday, Aug 13 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TBD | L | 1 | 5 | 64-54 | 2 | 1.5 | Bierbrodt | Lohse | 2:50 | 10,841 | ---- | ||
| 119 | 119 | Tuesday, Aug 14 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | L | 7 | 8 | 11 | 64-55 | 2 | 2.5 | Baez | Wells | 3:54 | 42,619 | ----- | |
| 120 | 120 | Wednesday, Aug 15 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | L | 2 | 8 | 64-56 | 2 | 3.5 | Finley | Mays | 3:17 | 41,602 | ------ | ||
| 121 | 121 | Thursday, Aug 16 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 6 | 64-57 | 2 | 4.5 | Woodard | Johnson | 2:39 | 40,672 | ------- | ||
| 122 | 122 | Friday, Aug 17 | boxscore | MIN | TBD | L | 4 | 9 | 64-58 | 2 | 4.5 | Sturtze | Reed | 3:00 | 18,079 | -------- | |||
| 123 | 123 | Saturday, Aug 18 | boxscore | MIN | TBD | W | 6 | 4 | 65-58 | 2 | 4.5 | Lohse | Bierbrodt | Jones | 2:51 | 30,018 | + | ||
| 124 | 124 | Sunday, Aug 19 | boxscore | MIN | TBD | L | 1 | 5 | 65-59 | 2 | 4.5 | Kennedy | Milton | 2:42 | 35,287 | - | |||
| 125 | 125 | Monday, Aug 20 | boxscore | MIN | TOR | L | 2 | 3 | 65-60 | 2 | 4.5 | Escobar | Mays | Koch | 2:32 | 16,032 | -- | ||
| 126 | 126 | Tuesday, Aug 21 | boxscore | MIN | TOR | L | 5 | 7 | 65-61 | 2 | 5.5 | Lyon | Cressend | Koch | 2:57 | 13,023 | --- | ||
| 127 | 127 | Wednesday, Aug 22 | boxscore | MIN | TOR | W | 6 | 3 | 66-61 | 2 | 5.5 | Reed | Loaiza | 2:35 | 15,303 | + | |||
| 128 | 128 | Thursday, Aug 23 | boxscore | MIN | TOR | L | 2 | 6 | 66-62 | 2 | 6.5 | Halladay | Lohse | 3:02 | 16,482 | - | |||
| 129 | 129 | Friday, Aug 24 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | W | 9 | 3 | 67-62 | 2 | 5.5 | Milton | Durbin | Guardado | 3:04 | 16,352 | + | |
| 130 | 130 | Saturday, Aug 25 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | W | 7 | 1 | 68-62 | 2 | 4.5 | Mays | Wilson | 2:37 | 22,634 | ++ | ||
| 131 | 131 | Sunday, Aug 26 | boxscore | MIN | @ | KCR | W | 7 | 2 | 69-62 | 2 | 4.5 | Radke | Stein | 2:45 | 13,575 | +++ | ||
| 132 | 132 | Tuesday, Aug 28 | boxscore | MIN | TEX | L | 1 | 10 | 69-63 | 2 | 5.5 | Oliver | Reed | 2:48 | 12,213 | - | |||
| 133 | 133 | Wednesday, Aug 29 | boxscore | MIN | TEX | W | 10 | 8 | 70-63 | 2 | 5.5 | Milton | Bell | Hawkins | 3:18 | 13,682 | + | ||
| 134 | 134 | Thursday, Aug 30 | boxscore | MIN | TEX | L | 1 | 5 | 70-64 | 2 | 6.5 | Myette | Mays | 2:48 | 11,820 | - | |||
| 135 | 135 | Friday, Aug 31 | boxscore | MIN | ANA | W | 4 | 1 | 71-64 | 2 | 5.5 | Radke | Valdez | Jones | 2:29 | 12,070 | + | ||
| 136 | 136 | Saturday, Sep 1 | boxscore | MIN | ANA | L | 9 | 11 | 71-65 | 2 | 6.5 | Levine | Hawkins | Percival | 3:40 | 18,001 | - | ||
| 137 | 137 | Sunday, Sep 2 | boxscore | MIN | ANA | W | 5 | 4 | 72-65 | 2 | 5.5 | Guardado | Levine | 2:37 | 17,352 | + | |||
| 138 | 138 | Tuesday, Sep 4 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | L | 5 | 6 | 72-66 | 2 | 7.0 | Venafro | Hawkins | 2:41 | 22,045 | - | ||
| 139 | 139 | Wednesday, Sep 5 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | W | 12 | 2 | 73-66 | 2 | 6.0 | Mays | Myette | 3:01 | 29,853 | + | ||
| 140 | 140 | Thursday, Sep 6 | boxscore | MIN | @ | TEX | L | 3 | 4 | 73-67 | 2 | 7.0 | Helling | Radke | Zimmerman | 2:48 | 26,192 | - | |
| 141 | 141 | Friday, Sep 7 | boxscore | MIN | @ | ANA | L | 3 | 7 | 73-68 | 2 | 7.0 | Ortiz | Lohse | 2:40 | 23,377 | -- | ||
| 142 | 142 | Saturday, Sep 8 | boxscore | MIN | @ | ANA | W | 6 | 4 | 74-68 | 2 | 7.0 | Reed | Rapp | Guardado | 3:06 | 25,913 | + | |
| 143 | 143 | Sunday, Sep 9 | boxscore | MIN | @ | ANA | W | 3 | 0 | 75-68 | 2 | 7.0 | Milton | Washburn | Wells | 2:39 | 18,157 | ++ | |
| 144 | 144 | Monday, Sep 10 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | W | 3 | 2 | 76-68 | 2 | 6.0 | Mays | Pineda | Guardado | 2:48 | 19,456 | +++ | |
| 145 | 145 | Tuesday, Sep 18 | boxscore | MIN | DET | W | 8 | 3 | 77-68 | 2 | 6.0 | Radke | Weaver | 2:48 | 10,878 | ++++ | |||
| 146 | 146 | Wednesday, Sep 19 | boxscore | MIN | DET | L | 2 | 6 | 77-69 | 2 | 7.0 | Sparks | Milton | 2:28 | 10,157 | - | |||
| 147 | 147 | Thursday, Sep 20 | boxscore | MIN | DET | W | 3 | 0 | 78-69 | 2 | 6.0 | Mays | Lima | 2:07 | 9,754 | + | |||
| 148 | 148 | Friday, Sep 21 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | W | 6 | 2 | 79-69 | 2 | 5.0 | Reed | Sabathia | Guardado | 2:44 | 20,038 | ++ | ||
| 149 | 149 | Saturday, Sep 22 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | L | 2 | 4 | 79-70 | 2 | 6.0 | Rincon | Radke | Wickman | 3:20 | 33,733 | - | ||
| 150 | 150 | Sunday, Sep 23 | boxscore | MIN | CLE | L | 2 | 4 | 79-71 | 2 | 7.0 | Finley | Milton | Wickman | 2:37 | 21,928 | -- | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak | |||
| 151 | 151 | Tuesday, Sep 25 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | W | 4 | 2 | 80-71 | 2 | 6.5 | Mays | Glover | Guardado | 2:49 | 11,973 | + | |
| 152 | 152 | Wednesday, Sep 26 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | L | 3 | 6 | 80-72 | 2 | 7.0 | Wells | Reed | Foulke | 2:49 | 13,006 | - | |
| 153 | 153 | Thursday, Sep 27 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CHW | L | 3 | 9 | 80-73 | 2 | 7.5 | Wright | Radke | Lowe | 2:51 | 13,567 | -- | |
| 154 | 154 | Friday, Sep 28 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | W | 1 | 0 | 81-73 | 2 | 6.5 | Milton | Baez | Guardado | 2:53 | 41,319 | + | |
| 155 | 155 | Saturday, Sep 29 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | L | 8 | 9 | 81-74 | 2 | 7.5 | Westbrook | Guardado | 3:33 | 42,417 | - | ||
| 156 | 156 | Sunday, Sep 30 | boxscore | MIN | @ | CLE | L | 1 | 9 | 81-75 | 3 | 8.5 | Colon | Reed | 3:08 | 42,323 | -- | ||
| 157 | 157 | Tuesday, Oct 2 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | W | 5 | 0 | 82-75 | 2 | 7.5 | Radke | Murray | 2:20 | 11,941 | + | ||
| 158 | 158 | Wednesday, Oct 3 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | L | 5 | 9 | 82-76 | 2 | 8.5 | Cornejo | Fiore | 2:39 | 12,318 | - | ||
| 159 | 159 | Thursday, Oct 4 | boxscore | MIN | @ | DET | W | 5 | 4 | 83-76 | 2 | 7.5 | Carrasco | Anderson | Guardado | 2:44 | 15,454 | + | |
| 160 | 160 | Friday, Oct 5 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | L | 4 | 7 | 83-77 | 2 | 7.0 | Buehrle | Reed | Foulke | 2:50 | 13,631 | - | ||
| 161 | 161 | Saturday, Oct 6 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | W | 6 | 5 | 84-77 | 2 | 6.0 | Cressend | Glover | Guardado | 2:56 | 18,599 | + | ||
| 162 | 162 | Sunday, Oct 7 | boxscore | MIN | CHW | W | 8 | 5 | 85-77 | 2 | 6.0 | Radke | Wells | Guardado | 2:46 | 14,413 | ++ | ||
| Rk | Gm# | Date | Tm | Opp | R | RA | Inn | W-L | Rank | GB | Win | Loss | Save | Time | Attendance | Streak |
Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.