2004 Minnesota Twins season

2004 Minnesota Twins
American league Central Champions
LeagueAmerican League
DivisionCentral
BallparkHubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
CityMinneapolis
Record92–70 (.568)
Divisional place1st
OwnersCarl Pohlad
General managersTerry Ryan
ManagersRon Gardenhire
TelevisionKSTC-TV/KSTP-TV
FSN North
(Bert Blyleven, Dick Bremer)
Radio830 WCCO AM
(Herb Carneal, John Gordon, Dan Gladden, Jack Morris)
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The 2004 Minnesota Twins season was the 104th season in the franchise's history and its 44th season in the Twin Cities. The Twins were managed by Ron Gardenhire and played in the Metrodome.

The Twins finished with a 92–70 record and won the American League Central. They advanced to the ALDS, but they lost the series to the New York Yankees in four games. It was the second year in a row in which the Yankees eliminated the Twins in the ALDS.[1]

Twins pitcher Johan Santana won the 2004 Cy Young Award on a unanimous vote.[2]

  1. ^ "2004 Minnesota Twins Statistics". Baseball Reference. Retrieved March 20, 2021.
  2. ^ "Twins' Johan Santana wins AL Cy Young Award". Minnesota Public Radio. November 11, 2004. Retrieved March 20, 2021.