The Texas Rangers will send converted closer Neftali Perez to the mound for his second career major league start while they go for a series sweep of the Twins in Minnesota.
In his debut as a starter, Perez pitched seven scoreless innings while allowing four hits in a 1-0 win over the Seattle Mariners. Minnesota will send Liam Hendriks to the mound who will be making his season debut.
Texas defeated the Twins 4-1 on Friday and 6-2 on Saturday. The Rangers haven't swept a series in Minnesota since the 1999 season.
Game date/time: Sunday, April 15, 1:10 p.m. CT
Location: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Pitching Matchups: Neftali Perez (1-0, 0.00 ERA) vs Liam Hendriks (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
TV: Fox Sports Southwest
Radio: KSKY 660
Online Streaming: MLB.tv
For more on this game Rangers fans should check out Lone Star Ball and Twins fans should visit Twinkie Town. For more news and notes from around Major League Baseball head over to Baseball Nation.
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