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Apr 26, 2021
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The Twins are in danger of playing themselves out of the playoffs in April. Among other expected contenders, the Yankees, Braves and Nationals are flirting with a doomsday April.
Go ahead and tell yourself this is a long season. Remind yourself how the 2001 A’s (8–17) and the 2015 Rangers (7–14) recovered from terrible Aprils to make the postseason.
But know this: By doing so you would be banking on the exception, not the rule. Twins fans should know that 81 teams have played .350 baseball or worse in April since the wild-card format began in 1995. The 2001 A’s and 2015 Rangers are the only teams out of those 81 slow starters to make the postseason. The Twins start this week at .350 (7–13). ....

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