Because of recent injuries to Pablo López and Zebby Matthews, the Minnesota Twins find themselves in a pitching pickle. The Los Angeles Dodgers just

Corbin, a 35-year-old left-handed starter, let Minnesota’s seven-through-nine hitters reach on two singles and a walk to load the bases and lead off the bottom of the second inning. The Rangers scored five runs in the top half of that inning to take a 6-1 lead but were suddenly in danger of wasting that gained momentum.

Twins pitcher Bailey Ober said he received death threats on social media after his poor start in a blowout loss against the Texas Rangers on Thursday afternoon, according to The Athletic's Dan Hayes and Twins.TV sideline reporter Audra Martin.

With the trade deadline under two months away, the Twins have no shortage of needs. The odds of the team addressing them, however, are very low.

Ober's not looking like himself and injuries to Pablo López and Zebby Matthews have turned the Twins' rotation from strength to weakness.

The Twins have lost their second starting pitcher to a prolonged IL stint with a shoulder strain. Zebby Matthws's problem is different than Pablo López's, but expect him to be gone for a while.

J.P. Crawford and the Seattle Mariners will try to knock off Trevor Larnach and the Minnesota Twins when the teams meet on Monday, June 23 at 7:40 p.m. ET (on Fox Sports 1 and MNNT and ROOT Sports NW).

The Twins, for the first time in more than a decade, are moving to prime time. ESPN announced it was picking up the Twins’ road game against the Detroit Tigers for “Sunday Night Baseball” on June 29 at Comerica Park.