<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">    <head>        <script>   (function(i, s, o, g, r, a, m) {     i["GoogleAnalyticsObject"] = r;     i[r] = i[r] || function() {       (i[r].q = i[r].q || []).push(arguments)     }, i[r].l = 1 * new Date();     a = s.createElement(o),       m = s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];     a.async = 1;     a.src = g;     m.parentNode.insertBefore(a, m)   })(window, document, "script", "https://www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js", "ga");   ga('create', 'UA-66147751-16', {     'storage': 'none',     'clientId': localStorage.getItem('ga:clientId')   });   ga(function(tracker) {     localStorage.setItem('ga:clientId', tracker.get('clientId'));   });   ga('set', 'checkProtocolTask', null);      ga('set', 'page', '/mlb/minnesota-twins/twins-news-luke-keaschall-9-word-message-minnesota');   ga('set', 'title', 'Twins’ Luke Keaschall sends 9-word message on playing in Minnesota');   ga('send', 'pageview');</script>        <style type="text/css" media="all">            body {    background: transparent;    margin: 0px;}h1, h2, h3 {    color: #DDDDDD;    font-family: "SFUIText-Semibold";    margin: 30px 15px 15px 15px;    font-size: 21px;    line-height: 125%;    letter-spacing: -0.41px;}header {    margin: 0px;    height: 0px;    display: none;}p {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    margin: 15px 15px 15px 15px;    font-size: 17px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.23px;}p > img {    margin-left: -15px;    width: calc(100% + 30px);}a {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    font-size: 17px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.23px;    text-decoration: underline;}ul {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    margin: 3px 10px 3px 10px;    font-size: 17px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.23px;}ol {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    font-size: 17px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.23px;}img {    margin: 0px;    width: 100%;    height: auto;}blockquote {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);    font-family: "SFUIText-Medium";    margin: 30px 15px 30px 15px;    font-size: 19px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.41px;}blockquote p {    margin: 0px;}.op-tracker, .op-ad {    display: none;    height: 0px;}article > figure {    margin: 0px;}figcaption {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    margin: 10px 15px 30px 15px;    font-size: 13px;}iframe {    width: __SCREEN_SIZE_WIDTH__;    margin: 0px;    border: 0;}.vine-embed {    height: __SCREEN_SIZE_WIDTH__;}.twitter-tweet, .instagram-media {    margin-left: 15px !important;    margin-right: 15px !important;    width: __SCREEN_CONTENT_SIZE_WIDTH__ !important;}.clutchpoints-widget {    /*margin: 10px 15px 10px 15px !important;*/    /*margin-top: 1px !important;*/    padding-top: 10px;    /*margin-left: 15px !important;*/    /*margin-right: 15px !important;*/    /*width: __SCREEN_CONTENT_SIZE_WIDTH__ !important;*/}        </style>        <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />    </head>    <body>        <article id="mvp-content-main"><header><figure><img src="https://wp.clutchpoints.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/Luke-Keaschall.jpg"><figcaption>© Junfu Han / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images.</figcaption></figure><h1>Twins’ Luke Keaschall sends 9-word message on playing in Minnesota</h1><time class="op-published" datetime="2025-08-09T06:10:17-07:00">August 9th, 6:10am</time><time class="op-modified" datetime="2025-08-09T06:10:37-07:00">August 9th, 6:10am</time><address><a>Josh Davis</a>Josh Davis is an Associate Editor at ClutchPoints with a focus on MLB. As the founder and creator of OutOfSightSports, Josh spearheads the development and expansion of an engaging social media platform, with a core focus on Twitter/X. A passionate sports writer, Josh is dedicated to delivering compelling content that connects fans and fuels vibrant sports conversations. His vision is to craft stories so vivid that fans feel like they’re standing at the plate or on the field.</address><h3 class="op-kicker">Minnesota Twins</h3><figure class="op-ad"></figure></header><p>The Minnesota Twins may be fighting to climb the AL Central standings, but <a href="https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/minnesota-twins/twins-news-rookie-new-minnesota-rbi-record">rookie infielder Luke Keaschall</a> is already winning over fans with both his play and his personality. Following a 9-4 win over the Kansas City Royals at Target Field Friday night, Keaschall delivered a short, heartfelt line that summed up his early experience in MLB.</p><p>The clip, shared by the team’s official X account (formerly known as Twitter), quickly gained traction as fans embraced the rookie’s <a href="https://x.com/twinstv/status/1954013811184124188" rel="noopener">enthusiasm</a> for playing with the Twins.</p><p>“Minneapolis is a fun place to play some ball.”</p><figure class="op-interactive"><blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p dir="ltr" lang="en">"Minneapolis is a fun place to play some ball" <a href="https://t.co/iWdmVts6WD">pic.twitter.com/iWdmVts6WD</a></p><p>— Twins.TV (@twinstv) <a href="https://twitter.com/twinstv/status/1954013811184124188?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">August 9, 2025</a></p></blockquote><p><script async="" src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script></p></figure><p> </p><p>That simple message struck a chord with fans who have seen the 22-year-old middle infielder quickly emerge as a spark plug for the lineup. Drafted by Minnesota in the second round of the 2023 MLB Draft out of Arizona State University, Keaschall has displayed an impressive all-around game since earning his call-up from Triple-A St. Paul earlier this season.</p><p>Through his first 10 MLB appearances, the Twins rookie has hit .406 with 10 RBIs—setting a franchise record for the most in that span. He also tied an MLB mark with five stolen bases in his first five contests and recently hit his first big league home run Wednesday. Defensively, his versatility to play multiple infield positions has made him an invaluable asset for a club navigating injuries and roster shakeup.</p><p>The AL Central standings may show the Minnesota Twins in fourth place, 11 games behind the Detroit Tigers, but Keaschall’s arrival has given the club fresh energy. Minnesota is 5-5 in its last 10 games and riding a three-game winning streak, with a strong home record (31-24) helping keep faint playoff hopes alive.</p><p>Target Field’s atmosphere crackled with energy Friday night, and Keaschall’s postgame remarks reflected how much that support matters—especially for a newcomer establishing his role. His optimism stands in sharp contrast to a season marked by inconsistency, payroll limits, and road struggles (24-36).</p><p>In just a few weeks with the big-league club, the second-baseman has made a strong impression with his clutch hitting, speed on the bases, and defensive versatility, giving the club a much-needed spark during a rollercoaster season filled with highs and lows</p><p>As the Twins prepare for the final stretch of the season, <a href="https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/minnesota-twins/why-minnesota-twins-will-regret-trading-carlos-correa">Keaschall’s emergence offers a reason for optimism</a>. 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Twins’ Luke Keaschall sends 9-word message on playing in Minnesota

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en" lang="en">    <head>        <script>   (function(i, s, o, g, r, a, m) {     i["GoogleAnalyticsObject"] = r;     i[r] = i[r] || function() {       (i[r].q = i[r].q || []).push(arguments)     }, i[r].l = 1 * new Date();     a = s.createElement(o),       m = s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];     a.async = 1;     a.src = g;     m.parentNode.insertBefore(a, m)   })(window, document, "script", "https://www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js", "ga");   ga('create', 'UA-66147751-16', {     'storage': 'none',     'clientId': localStorage.getItem('ga:clientId')   });   ga(function(tracker) {     localStorage.setItem('ga:clientId', tracker.get('clientId'));   });   ga('set', 'checkProtocolTask', null);      ga('set', 'page', '/mlb/minnesota-twins/twins-news-luke-keaschall-makes-unreal-mlb-history-vs-white-sox');   ga('set', 'title', 'Twins’ Luke Keaschall makes unreal MLB history vs. White Sox');   ga('send', 'pageview');</script>        <style type="text/css" media="all">            body {    background: transparent;    margin: 0px;}h1, h2, h3 {    color: #DDDDDD;    font-family: "SFUIText-Semibold";    margin: 30px 15px 15px 15px;    font-size: 21px;    line-height: 125%;    letter-spacing: -0.41px;}header {    margin: 0px;    height: 0px;    display: none;}p {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    margin: 15px 15px 15px 15px;    font-size: 17px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.23px;}p > img {    margin-left: -15px;    width: calc(100% + 30px);}a {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    font-size: 17px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.23px;    text-decoration: underline;}ul {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    margin: 3px 10px 3px 10px;    font-size: 17px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.23px;}ol {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    font-size: 17px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.23px;}img {    margin: 0px;    width: 100%;    height: auto;}blockquote {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);    font-family: "SFUIText-Medium";    margin: 30px 15px 30px 15px;    font-size: 19px;    line-height: 135%;    letter-spacing: -0.41px;}blockquote p {    margin: 0px;}.op-tracker, .op-ad {    display: none;    height: 0px;}article > figure {    margin: 0px;}figcaption {    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);    font-family: "SFUIText-Regular";    margin: 10px 15px 30px 15px;    font-size: 13px;}iframe {    width: __SCREEN_SIZE_WIDTH__;    margin: 0px;    border: 0;}.vine-embed {    height: __SCREEN_SIZE_WIDTH__;}.twitter-tweet, .instagram-media {    margin-left: 15px !important;    margin-right: 15px !important;    width: __SCREEN_CONTENT_SIZE_WIDTH__ !important;}.clutchpoints-widget {    /*margin: 10px 15px 10px 15px !important;*/    /*margin-top: 1px !important;*/    padding-top: 10px;    /*margin-left: 15px !important;*/    /*margin-right: 15px !important;*/    /*width: __SCREEN_CONTENT_SIZE_WIDTH__ !important;*/}        </style>        <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" />    </head>    <body>        <article id="mvp-content-main"><header><figure><img src="https://wp.clutchpoints.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Luke-Keaschall-makes-unreal-MLB-history-vs.-White-Sox.jpg"><figcaption>Matt Blewett-Imagn Images</figcaption></figure><h1>Twins’ Luke Keaschall makes unreal MLB history vs. White Sox</h1><time class="op-published" datetime="2025-04-23T21:29:46-07:00">April 23rd, 9:29pm</time><time class="op-modified" datetime="2025-04-23T21:31:06-07:00">April 23rd, 9:31pm</time><address><a>Josh Davis</a>Josh Davis is an Associate Editor at ClutchPoints with a focus on MLB. As the founder and creator of OutOfSightSports, Josh spearheads the development and expansion of an engaging social media platform, with a core focus on Twitter/X. A passionate sports writer, Josh is dedicated to delivering compelling content that connects fans and fuels vibrant sports conversations. His vision is to craft stories so vivid that fans feel like they’re standing at the plate or on the field.</address><h3 class="op-kicker">Minnesota Twins</h3><figure class="op-ad"></figure></header><p>Despite <a href="https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/minnesota-twins/twins-news-rocco-baldelli-knows-he-could-be-fired-soon">a rough start</a>, the <a href="https://clutchpoints.com/mlb/minnesota-twins/twins-news-calls-up-top-prospect-series-struggling-braves">Minnesota Twins might have something special in Luke Keaschall</a> early in the 2025 MLB season. Just five games into his Major League career, the rookie infielder is already making history, and he’s doing it with the kind of speed, discipline, and production rarely seen at this level.</p><p>Keaschall’s electric start has vaulted him into the MLB record books. With five stolen bases in his first five games, he now shares the All-Time AL/NL record for <a href="https://x.com/dohyoungpark/status/1915230172384579738" rel="noopener">most steals in that span</a>, according to Do-Hyoung Park on social media. Keaschall has <a href="https://x.com/dohyoungpark/status/1915235030567211256" rel="noopener">now reached base 11 times over</a> his five Major League games – tying him for the second most in Twins history.</p><p>What makes this feat even more impressive is how quickly Keaschall has adjusted to the big-league stage. A former Futures Game selection, Keaschall missed the latter half of 2024 due to an arm injury, but returned this season looking stronger and more focused than ever. His instincts, confidence, and preparation have clearly translated.</p><p>Keaschall’s hot start is even more impressive considering his rapid rise through the minors. After batting .297 with 19 home runs and 38 stolen bases in just 536 minor league at-bats, he entered 2025 ready to contribute at the MLB level. His plate discipline – 90 walks to 116 strikeouts – is already showing up in key moments.</p><p>With the ability to play multiple positions, including second base, first base, and designated hitter, Keaschall adds valuable flexibility to a surging Twins lineup. He hasn’t yet appeared in the outfield, but that could be on the horizon if his bat continues to stay hot.</p><p>His combination of patience at the plate and aggressiveness on the base path makes him one of the most exciting young players to watch in the 2025 MLB season. If this is just the beginning, Minnesota fans should buckle up: Keaschall might just be the spark this team didn’t know it needed.</p><figure class="op-tracker"></figure></article>    </body></html>

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BA	HR	RBI	OPS	SB
.238	1	4	0.814	1

2025 SEASON STATS
BA	HR	RBI	OPS	SB
.238	1	4	0.814	1

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