Minnesota Twins Celebrate First Playoff Series Win in 21 Years: ‘Getting a Little Wild’

The Minnesota Twins simply achieved a serious milestone on Wednesday. The MLB group gained their first playoff collection in 21 years, after sweeping the Toronto Blue Jays 2-0 at Goal Area.

Because of this, the Twins celebrated with champagne, goggles and loads of smiles as they turned their locker room into the positioning of the most important social gathering within the state.

Photographs from contained in the group’s locker room confirmed gamers pouring champagne on one another — and themselves — as they danced round in celebratory style.

The official Twins Instagram account additionally joined in on the enjoyable after the win, posting a slideshow of some standout gamers toasting their historic drought-ending victory. Amongst them was pitcher Joe Ryan, shortstop Kyle Farmer, pitcher Louie Varland, shortstop Carlos Correa, pitcher Pablo López Serra, heart fielder Byron Buxton and shortstop Royce Lewis.

And for some gamers, like Matt Wallner, the celebration additionally included being sprayed by champagne mid-interview.

“Getting just a little WILD!!! 🤪,” the Twins account captioned an Instagram slideshow of celebratory snaps.

The Twins’ final postseason win was in 2002, throughout an American League Division Sequence in opposition to the Oakland Athletics, per CBS Sports activities.

“Every part is October. The mentality is completely different. I am simply giving all the pieces on the market, all the pieces I’ve,” Correa instructed CBS Information. “I’ll preserve doing that for the remainder of the time that I am right here in Minnesota.”

The Wild Card Sequence victory means the Twins will now tackle the Houston Astros within the American League Division Sequence as they hope to convey again a win in opposition to the defending World Sequence champions.

Their first recreation in opposition to the Astros is scheduled for Saturday, Oct. 7 in Houston.

The Twins, in the meantime, might need some new fortunate charms of their proximity, after group supervisor Rocco Baldelli and his spouse, Allie, welcomed twin boys simply final month.

The information of the supervisor’s personal twins comes because the group’s account on X (formally often known as Twitter) uploaded an exquisite photograph of the 2 little ones. “Discuss being dedicated to your job,” the account captioned the pic. “Congratulations to the Baldelli household on welcoming Twin boys to their household!! 👶🏻👶🏻.”