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MIN David Festa
Minnesota Twins
Pitcher
2025 Projected Value: $0
Based on 10-team AL-only league

Player Stats      Daily Log
Year W L Sv Hold IP H BB SO ER ERA WHIP Rate
2025 proj 2 6 0 0 64.0 62 23 77 35 4.92 1.328 3.0
2024 2 6 0 0 64.3 62 23 77 35 4.90 1.321 3.9

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9/20/24 Red Sox start 3-game series at home against the Twins. Minnesota Twins (80-73, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Boston Red Sox (76-77, third in the AL East) Boston; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (2-6, 5.07 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 66 strikeouts); Red Sox: Richard Fitts (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, four strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Twins -113, Red Sox -107; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox host the Minnesota Twins to open a three-game series. Boston is 76-77 overall and 35-40 in home games. The Red Sox have a 56-11 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents. Minnesota is 80-73 overall and 38-40 on the road. The Twins have a 30-12 record in games when they did not give up a home run. The
Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2024/09/red-sox-start-3-ga...
9/20/24 Red Sox start 3-game series at home against the Twins. Minnesota Twins (80-73, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Boston Red Sox (76-77, third in the AL East) Boston; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (2-6, 5.07 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 66 strikeouts); Red Sox: Richard Fitts (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, four strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Twins -113, Red Sox -107; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox host the Minnesota Twins to open a three-game series. Boston is 76-77 overall and 35-40 in home games. The Red Sox have a 56-11 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents. Minnesota is 80-73 overall and 38-40 on the road. The Twins have a 30-12 record in games when they did not give up a home run. The
Source: https://www.voiceofalexandria.com/sports/national_...
9/09/24 Twins offensive struggles continue, fall to Angels. MINNEAPOLIS, MN (KELO) — The Minnesota offense could only muster five hits Monday as they fell to the Angels 6-2, suffering their fourth straight loss. The Twins have now won just six games in their last 21 attempts. Minnesota rookie David Festa struggled on the mound Monday. Nolan Schanuel single in two in the first […]
Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/twins-offensive-struggl...
9/03/24 Starter David Festa continues to progress, but Twins fall to Rays. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Twins’ chances to get where they want to go rest largely on a rotation now filled with three rookies. So if there’s something positive to take from Tuesday night’s 2-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, it’s the fact that rookie David Festa has started looking every bit the top pitching prospect that the Twins thought he would be. Festa went five innings ...
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/starter-david-festa-conti...
9/03/24 Twins face the Rays leading series 1-0. Minnesota Twins (75-62, second in the AL Central) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (67-70, fourth in the AL East) St. Petersburg, Florida; Tuesday, 6:50 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (2-4, 4.89 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 51 strikeouts); Rays: Jeffrey Springs (1-2, 3.67 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 33 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Rays -115, Twins -106; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Twins bring a 1-0 advantage into the next game of the series against the Tampa Bay Rays. Tampa Bay has a 67-70 record overall and a 35-37 record at home. The Rays have a 46-8 record in games when they out-hit their opponents. Minnesota is 75-62 overall and 36-32 on the road. Twins hitters have a collective
Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/...
8/29/24 The Twins are swept by the Braves, Toronto comes to town Friday night. The game was tied at one before the Twins surrendered four runs in the top of the seventh. David Festa was charged with his fourth loss after giving up two runs on two hits in six innings. Willi Castro drove in Minnesota's only run. Chris Sale started for the Braves and allowed just one run on six hits, while striking out six Minnesota batters.
Source: https://www.voiceofalexandria.com/news/state/the-t...
8/28/24 Four run seventh inning leads Braves to sweep of Twins. MINNEAPOLIS, MN (KELO) — The Minnesota Twins saw their losing streak extended to four games, as Atlanta used a four run seventh inning to win 5-1. The Braves completed the three game sweep, improving to 73-60 on the year. The game was quite the pitcher’s duel early on. Minnesota’s David Festa and Atlanta’s Chris Sale […]
Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/four-run-seventh-inning...
8/17/24 Rangers host the Twins on home losing streak. Minnesota Twins (69-53, second in the AL Central) vs. Texas Rangers (56-67, third in the AL West) Arlington, Texas; Saturday, 7:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (2-2, 5.20 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 33 strikeouts); Rangers: Nathan Eovaldi (8-6, 3.75 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, 117 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Rangers -127, Twins +108; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Texas Rangers look to end their four-game home skid with a win against the Minnesota Twins. Texas has a 56-67 record overall and a 31-29 record at home. The Rangers have a 40-23 record in games when they record at least eight hits. Minnesota has a 33-29 record in road games and a 69-53 record overall. The Twins are 29-12
Source: https://www.galvnews.com/news_ap/sports/rangers-ho...
8/13/24 With rookie Zebby Matthews on mound, Twins roll Kansas City, 13-3. If the Twins are going to secure their second straight postseason berth, they're going to need some big innings from a handful of pitchers just starting their major league careers. Rookie Simeon Woods Richardson has been ensconced in the rotation all season, and David Festa was called up to make his major league debut when Chris Paddack went down with a forearm strain on July 20. With Joe Ryan out because of a Grade 2 shoulder strain, the Twins on Tuesday called up Zebby Matthews, the organization's second-ranked pitching prospect behind Festa, to make his big league debut against division rival Kansas City.
Source: https://www.twincities.com/2024/08/13/with-rookie-...
8/12/24 Twins prospect Zebby Matthews set to make MLB debut against the Royals. The Twins have to make a couple of pitching moves for the Royals series that starts Monday night. One of them will be calling up prospect Zebby Matthews to make his major league debut. A major league source said Matthews, the Twins' second-ranked pitching prospect behind David Festa — already with the club — will be called up Tuesday. Pablo Lopez will start a 6:40 p.m. game Monday at Target Field.
Source: https://www.twincities.com/2024/08/12/twins-prospe...
8/06/24 Cubs offense falls flat after big weekend, blanked by Twins, 3-0, at Wrigley Field. CHICAGO (AP) — Minnesota Twins right-hander David Festa took the mound at Wrigley Field on Monday night for just his fifth big-league start. The Cubs offense was unable make his first appearance at the Friendly Confines unfriendly in the least. Festa struck out a career-high nine over five innings, and Twins blanked the Cubs, 3-0, […]
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/cubs-offense-falls-flat-b...
8/06/24 Festa strikes out career-high 9, Twins beat Cubs 3-0 and close within 3 1/2 games of Guardians. David Festa struck out a career-high nine over five innings, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago Cubs 3-0. Minnesota drew within 3 1/2 games of AL Central-leading Cleveland, the closest the Twins have been to first place since before play on May 18. Making his fifth big league start since his debut on June 27, Festa allowed two hits and two walks while throwing 82 pitches, one more the the previous high for the 24-year-old right-hander.
Source: https://www.chron.com/sports/article/festa-strikes...
8/05/24 Festa strikes out career-high 9, Twins beat Cubs 3-0 and close within 3 1/2 games of Guardians. David Festa struck out a career-high nine over five innings, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago Cubs 3-0 in Monday night. Minnesota drew within 3 1/2 games of AL Central-leading Cleveland, the closest the Twins have been to first place since before play on May 18. Making his fifth big league start since his debut on June 27, Festa (2-2) allowed two hits and two walks while throwing 82 pitches, one more the the previous high for the 24-year-old right-hander.
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/festa-strikes-career-high...
8/05/24 Cubs take on the Twins in first of 3-game series. Minnesota Twins (62-48, second in the AL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (55-59, fourth in the NL Central) Chicago; Monday, 8:05 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (1-2, 6.98 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, 21 strikeouts); Cubs: Kyle Hendricks (3-9, 6.86 ERA, 1.48 WHIP, 60 strikeouts) : LINE Twins -122, Cubs +102; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs host the Minnesota Twins on Monday to open a three-game series. Chicago is 55-59 overall and 30-26 in home games. The Cubs have gone 43-20 in games when they record eight or more hits. Minnesota has a 62-48 record overall and a 30-27 record in road games. The Twins are ninth in the majors with 134 total home runs, averaging 1.2 per game. The
Source: https://abc7chicago.com/sports/cubs-take-on-the-tw...
7/31/24 Twins lose to Mets 2-0, will close out series on Wednesday. Minnesota surrendered a run apiece in the fourth and fifth innings. David Festa was charged with his second loss after surrendering a pair of runs on three hits in five frames. Minnesota has dropped three of four, but the Twins remain in second place in the AL Central at 58-and-48.
Source: https://www.voiceofalexandria.com/news/state/twins...
7/30/24 Rookie David Festa has promising start in Twins’ loss. NEW YORK — The Twins were unable to come to an agreement on a trade that would have brought another starter into the fold ahead of Tuesday’s deadline. That means they’ll have to be reliant on those already within the organization. And on Tuesday, they got a good look at a starter whom they expect to be part of their future. Though the Twins fell 2-0 to the New York Mets on Tuesday night at ...
Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/rookie-david-festa-promis...
7/30/24 New York Mets and Minnesota Twins play in game 2 of series. Minnesota Twins (58-47, second in the AL Central) vs. New York Mets (56-50, third in the NL East) New York; Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (1-1, 8.16 ERA, 1.60 WHIP, 15 strikeouts); Mets: Sean Manaea (6-4, 3.74 ERA, 1.25 WHIP, 101 strikeouts) : LINE Mets -135, Twins +114; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The New York Mets bring a 1-0 advantage into the next game of the series against the Minnesota Twins. New York is 56-50 overall and 29-28 in home games. The Mets have the second-ranked team slugging percentage in the NL at .422. Minnesota is 58-47 overall and 29-26 on the road. The Twins are 42-8 in games when they scored five or more runs. The teams match
Source: https://abc7ny.com/sports/new-york-mets-and-minnes...
7/23/24 Twins prospect David Festa in line to start Wednesday's finale against Philly. David Festa, the Twins' top pitching prospect, is expected to be recalled from Class AAA St. Paul on Wednesday to start the series finale against the Philadelphia Phillies at Target Field. The right-hander made his major league debut on June 27, earning the win in a 13-6 victory at Arizona but in two starts for the Twins gave up 12 earned runs on 16 hits in 10 innings while walking one and striking out eight. Festa, 24, is filling the rotation spot of Chris Paddack, who went on the 15-day injured list on Saturday for the second time this season with a muscle strain in his right forearm.
Source: https://www.twincities.com/2024/07/23/twins-prospe...
7/12/24 Saints drop their fourth game in a row to Bats 5-1. This week's trip to Louisville, Ky. has not gone well for the St. Paul Saints. After losing 5-1 on Friday night, St. Paul has lost all four games of the six-game series, being outscored 22-9 in total. David Festa, making his first start for the Saints since being optioned to Triple-A by the Twins, couldn't get out of the first inning on Friday. Offensively, the Saints' lone run came in the eighth inning as newcomer Wynton Bernard reached on an error that allowed Eduoard Julien to score.
Source: https://www.twincities.com/2024/07/12/saints-drop-...
7/03/24 Twins rookie David Festa hopes to savor the moment vs. Tigers. David Festa's first start in the majors was a blur. On Wednesday night, when Festa goes to the mound for his second start since his promotion to the Minnesota Twins, the 24-year-old right-hander plans to slow down and savor the moment. "That was a chaotic day," Festa said about his debut on the road last Thursday against the Arizona Diamondbacks, a 13-6 win. The situation is different at home in Minneapolis, where the Twins are hosting the Detroit Tigers.
Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/twins-rook...