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Brian Duensing
ERA S K
3.86 1 22
Team: MinnesotaHt / Wt: 6-0 / 207 NFBC ADP: 695.56
Position: RPBorn: 2/22/1983 Birthplace: Marysville, Kansas
Bats/Throws: L/L Draft: 3rd Round by Twins (2005)


Latest News
Jan. 18 3:17 PM PT4:17 PM MT5:17 PM CT6:17 PM ET18:17 ET23:17 GMT7:17 CST4:17 PM MST6:17 PM EST6:47 PM VEN3:17 UAE (+1)5:17 PM CT-The Minnesota Twins have agreed to a one-year contract with Duensing.
Analysis: The Twins agreed with Duensing, who has been both a starter and reliever in his four seasons in Minnesota, on a $1.3 million deal. Duensing went 4-12 with a 5.12 ERA last season. He started eight games, but spent most of his time as a left-handed specialist out of the bullpen.
Aug. 31 2:00 PM PT3:00 PM MT4:00 PM CT5:00 PM ET17:00 ET21:00 GMT5:00 CST2:00 PM MST4:00 PM EST4:30 PM VEN1:00 UAE (+1)4:00 PM CT-Duensing is up to 10 losses after Thursday's 5-4 defeat to the M's.
Analysis: Duensing gave up three earned runs and four hits in 5 1-3 innings. He left after loading the bases in the sixth, and the fans were not happy with his performance yet again.
Aug. 26 4:47 PM PT5:47 PM MT6:47 PM CT7:47 PM ET19:47 ET23:47 GMT7:47 CST4:47 PM MST6:47 PM EST7:17 PM VEN3:47 UAE (+1)6:47 PM CT-Duensing got a taste of the two-time AL champions and it wasn't a nice one in Saturday's 9-3 loss at Texas.
Analysis: Duensing gave up a career-worst nine runs in 2 1-3 innings. Duensing was coming off one of his best outings of the season, having held Oakland to two runs in six innings on Monday, but the power-packed Rangers were another animal altogether.
Aug. 21 2:56 PM PT3:56 PM MT4:56 PM CT5:56 PM ET17:56 ET21:56 GMT5:56 CST2:56 PM MST4:56 PM EST5:26 PM VEN1:56 UAE (+1)4:56 PM CT-Duensing earned the victory as the Minnesota Twins beat the A's 7-2 on Monday.
Analysis: Duensing struck out seven and walked one in six innings to win for the first time in three starts after consecutive losses.
Aug. 9 3:00 PM PT4:00 PM MT5:00 PM CT6:00 PM ET18:00 ET22:00 GMT6:00 CST3:00 PM MST5:00 PM EST5:30 PM VEN2:00 UAE (+1)5:00 PM CT-Duensing went down to defeat Wednesday in a 6-2 loss to the Tribe.
Analysis: Duensing fell to 2-7 after he allowed six runs, including four earned, and 11 hits in seven innings.
Aug. 4 12:24 PM PT1:24 PM MT2:24 PM CT3:24 PM ET15:24 ET19:24 GMT3:24 CST12:24 PM MST2:24 PM EST2:54 PM VEN23:24 UAE2:24 PM CT-Duensing pitched six innings Friday in a 6-5, 10-inning win at Boston.
Analysis: Duensing yielded five runs - two earned - and 10 hits.
July 4 8:19 PM PT9:19 PM MT10:19 PM CT11:19 PM ET23:19 ET3:19 GMT11:19 CST8:19 PM MST10:19 PM EST10:49 PM VEN7:19 UAE (+1)10:19 PM CT-Duensing left Wednesday night's game in the fifth inning after being hit in the left ankle by a batted ball squarely on the ankle.
Analysis: After a few moments, he was helped to his feet and limped off the field under his own power. He was replaced by Kyle Waldrop with the Tigers leading 2-1.

Regular Season

Pitching Statistics
Year Team W L Sv-Op G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB IBB K WHIP ERA SSX
2009 Min 5 2 0 - 0 24 9 0 84.0 84 37 34 7 31 1 53 1.37 3.64 $70.50
2010 Min 10 3 0 - 0 53 13 1 130.2 122 42 38 11 35 5 78 1.20 2.62 $142.17
2011 Min 9 14 0 - 0 32 28 1 161.2 193 102 94 21 52 3 115 1.52 5.23 $105.17
2012 Min 4 12 0 - 1 55 11 0 109.0 126 71 62 10 27 3 69 1.40 5.12 $59.50
2013 Min 2 1 1 - 3 33 0 0 25.2 27 11 11 0 9 2 22 1.40 3.86 $31.67
Career 30 32 1 - 4 197 61 2 511.0 552 263 239 49 154 14 337 1.38 4.21  

Hitting Statistics
Year Team G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K SB CS AVG OBP SLG
2010 Min 53 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2011 Min 33 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000
2012 Min 55 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000
Career 198 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 .000 .000 .000

Postseason

Pitching Statistics
Year Team Round W L Sv-Op G GS CG IP H R ER HR BB IBB K ERA
2009 Min Total 0 1 0 - 0 1 1 0 4.2 7 5 5 1 1 0 3 9.64
    0 1 0 - 0 1 1 0 4.2 7 5 5 1 1 0 3 9.64
2010 Min Total 0 1 0 - 0 1 1 0 3.1 7 5 5 1 1 0 1 13.50
    0 1 0 - 0 1 1 0 3.1 7 5 5 1 1 0 1 13.50
Career 0 2 0 - 0 2 2 0 8.0 14 10 10 2 2 0 4 11.25


Pitching Velocity

Pitch TypePitchesMaxMinAvgPct
Fastball 221 95 88 91.8 57.11
Curveball 23 76 71 73.6 5.94
Slider 114 86 80 83.1 29.46
Changeup 29 87 82 84.4 7.49

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