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David Festa
Minnesota Twins
Pitcher
2025 Projected Value: $1
2025 Actual Value: $0 Difference: $-1
Based on 10-team AL-only league

Player Stats Daily Log

Year	W	L	Sv	Hold	IP	H	BB	SO	ER	ERA	WHIP	Rate
2025 proj	6	6	0	0	106.0	95	39	114	47	3.99	1.264	22.8
2025	3	4	0	0	53.3	49	19	53	32	5.40	1.275	-0.6
2024	2	6	0	0	64.3	62	23	77	35	4.90	1.321	3.9

Player News

Date	News
7/23/25	Twins put Festa on IL with shoulder inflammation. Twins starting pitcher David Festa, who is 3-4 with a 5.40 ERA this season, was placed on the 15-day injured list because of right shoulder inflammation. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/45806097/twins...
7/21/25	Dodgers take 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Twins. Minnesota Twins (48-51, third in the AL Central) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (58-42, first in the NL West) Los Angeles; Monday, 10:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (3-3, 5.25 ERA, 1.31 WHIP, 48 strikeouts); Dodgers: Shohei Ohtani (0-0, 1.00 ERA, 0.78 WHIP, 10 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Dodgers -204, Twins +168; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Los Angeles Dodgers come into a matchup with the Minnesota Twins after losing three games in a row. Los Angeles is 33-20 at home and 58-42 overall. Dodgers hitters have a collective .443 slugging percentage to rank third in the NL. Minnesota has a 20-31 record on the road and a 48-51 record overall. The Twins are 36-15 in games Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/...
7/14/25	Minnesota Twins pitcher David Festa talks tweaks to his game. Minnesota Twins pitcher David Festa's itinerary features a return to the Garden State. "I'm gonna head home to New Jersey, where I'm from," said Festa. Festa has been working. Festa has been called up twice this year from AAA St. Paul. Source: https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/minnesota-t...
7/03/25	Twins offensive woes continue in series finale loss to Marlins. The Twins' three-game Miami road trip ended unceremoniously on Thursday with a 4-1 loss to the Marlins. David Festa started on the mound for the Twins, and he was quickly shelled for three runs in the first inning. Minnesota's lone run came in the top of the seventh inning, when Matt Wallner launched a 430-foot home run, his eighth of the season. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/twins/minnesota-twins-news/...
7/03/25	Marlins square off against the Twins with series tied 1-1. Minnesota Twins (41-45, second in the AL Central) vs. Miami Marlins (38-46, fourth in the NL East) Miami; Thursday, 12:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (2-2, 5.40 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 38 strikeouts); Marlins: Eury Perez (0-2, 6.19 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, 14 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Twins -122, Marlins +101; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: Both the Miami Marlins and the Minnesota Twins are looking for a series win with a victory on Thursday. Miami is 38-46 overall and 18-25 in home games. The Marlins have gone 15-8 in games when they did not give up a home run. Minnesota has a 41-45 record overall and a 19-28 record in road games. The Twins have gone 21-11 in games when they Source: https://www.recorderonline.com/sports/national_spo...
6/18/25	Friedl drives in a pair and Reds rally for 3rd straight win, 6-5 over Twins. Minnesota Twins pitcher David Festa throws during the second inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Tuesday, June 17, in Cincinnati. AP Photo \| Jeff Dean Source: https://www.mprnews.org/story/2025/06/18/minnesota...
6/17/25	Twins try to end 4-game road slide, play the Reds. Minnesota Twins (36-35, second in the AL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (37-35, third in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Tuesday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (1-1, 4.76 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 25 strikeouts); Reds: Andrew Abbott (6-1, 1.87 ERA, 0.97 WHIP, 64 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Reds -122, Twins +102; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Twins will look to break their four-game road slide in a matchup with the Cincinnati Reds. Cincinnati is 37-35 overall and 18-16 at home. Reds hitters have a collective .322 on-base percentage, the ninth-best percentage in the majors. Minnesota is 36-35 overall and 16-23 in road games. The Twins are 26-2 in games when Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/...
6/05/25	Twins turn to David Festa in wake of Pablo Lopez injury. null Source: https://www.espn.com/fantasy/baseball/story/_/id/4...
6/05/25	Twins visit the Athletics on 3-game road win streak. Minnesota Twins (34-27, second in the AL Central) vs. Athletics (23-40, fifth in the AL West) West Sacramento, California; Thursday, 3:35 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (0-0); Athletics: Mitch Spence (1-1, 4.38 ERA, 1.33 WHIP, 37 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Twins -179, Athletics +149; over/under is 10 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Twins will try to keep a three-game road win streak alive when they play the Athletics. The Athletics have a 23-40 record overall and a 9-22 record at home. The Athletics have the third-ranked team batting average in the AL at .253. Minnesota has a 16-19 record in road games and a 34-27 record overall. Twins hitters have a collective .386 Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/...
4/11/25	Twins place pitcher Pablo Lopez on the 15-day injured list with a strained hamstring. The Twins replaced him on the roster by recalling right-hander David Festa from Triple-A St. Paul. Festa, who will start for Minnesota against Detroit, is 1-1 with a 5.40 ERA in two minor league starts this season. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/twins-place-pitch...
3/16/25	Twins lock in starting rotation with latest round of roster cuts. FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Twins’ first two rounds of cuts trimmed the number of players in camp down from 57 to 45 but did nothing to clarify the shape of the Opening Day roster. Sunday’s sure did. The Twins made a handful of moves official after their 6-5 loss to the Boston Red Sox at Hammond Stadium. Among them, David Festa and Zebby Matthews were optioned to Triple-A. Though it has been widely ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/twins-lock-starti...
2/21/25	After first taste of majors, Twins starter David Festa adds new pitch. There was plenty to like about David Festa's first taste of the major leagues, but for one of the top young arms in the organization, those 14 games also revealed to him what he wanted — and needed — to work on. The right-hander wants to work deeper into games after completing more than five innings just once as a major leaguer. To do that, he needs to keep his pitch count down with some first-pitch outs. “The experience, you can't replicate it,” Festa said. Source: https://www.twincities.com/2025/02/21/after-first-...
2/14/25	Minnesota Twins Rising Pitcher Called Their Difference Maker. The Minnesota Twins rotation is largely unchanged going into 2025 but David Festa might be their key to success. Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/minnesota-twins-rising-pi...
9/20/24	Red Sox start 3-game series at home against the Twins. Minnesota Twins (80-73, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Boston Red Sox (76-77, third in the AL East) Boston; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (2-6, 5.07 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 66 strikeouts); Red Sox: Richard Fitts (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, four strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Twins -113, Red Sox -107; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox host the Minnesota Twins to open a three-game series. Boston is 76-77 overall and 35-40 in home games. The Red Sox have a 56-11 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents. Minnesota is 80-73 overall and 38-40 on the road. The Twins have a 30-12 record in games when they did not give up a home run. The Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2024/09/red-sox-start-3-ga...
9/20/24	Red Sox start 3-game series at home against the Twins. Minnesota Twins (80-73, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Boston Red Sox (76-77, third in the AL East) Boston; Friday, 7:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (2-6, 5.07 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 66 strikeouts); Red Sox: Richard Fitts (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 1.12 WHIP, four strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Twins -113, Red Sox -107; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Red Sox host the Minnesota Twins to open a three-game series. Boston is 76-77 overall and 35-40 in home games. The Red Sox have a 56-11 record in games when they have more hits than their opponents. Minnesota is 80-73 overall and 38-40 on the road. The Twins have a 30-12 record in games when they did not give up a home run. The Source: https://www.voiceofalexandria.com/sports/national_...
9/09/24	Twins offensive struggles continue, fall to Angels. MINNEAPOLIS, MN (KELO) — The Minnesota offense could only muster five hits Monday as they fell to the Angels 6-2, suffering their fourth straight loss. The Twins have now won just six games in their last 21 attempts. Minnesota rookie David Festa struggled on the mound Monday. Nolan Schanuel single in two in the first […] Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/twins-offensive-struggl...
9/03/24	Starter David Festa continues to progress, but Twins fall to Rays. ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The Twins’ chances to get where they want to go rest largely on a rotation now filled with three rookies. So if there’s something positive to take from Tuesday night’s 2-1 loss to the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field, it’s the fact that rookie David Festa has started looking every bit the top pitching prospect that the Twins thought he would be. Festa went five innings ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/starter-david-festa-conti...
9/03/24	Twins face the Rays leading series 1-0. Minnesota Twins (75-62, second in the AL Central) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (67-70, fourth in the AL East) St. Petersburg, Florida; Tuesday, 6:50 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: David Festa (2-4, 4.89 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, 51 strikeouts); Rays: Jeffrey Springs (1-2, 3.67 ERA, 1.44 WHIP, 33 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Rays -115, Twins -106; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Twins bring a 1-0 advantage into the next game of the series against the Tampa Bay Rays. Tampa Bay has a 67-70 record overall and a 35-37 record at home. The Rays have a 46-8 record in games when they out-hit their opponents. Minnesota is 75-62 overall and 36-32 on the road. Twins hitters have a collective Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/...
8/29/24	The Twins are swept by the Braves, Toronto comes to town Friday night. The game was tied at one before the Twins surrendered four runs in the top of the seventh. David Festa was charged with his fourth loss after giving up two runs on two hits in six innings. Willi Castro drove in Minnesota's only run. Chris Sale started for the Braves and allowed just one run on six hits, while striking out six Minnesota batters. Source: https://www.voiceofalexandria.com/news/state/the-t...
8/28/24	Four run seventh inning leads Braves to sweep of Twins. MINNEAPOLIS, MN (KELO) — The Minnesota Twins saw their losing streak extended to four games, as Atlanta used a four run seventh inning to win 5-1. The Braves completed the three game sweep, improving to 73-60 on the year. The game was quite the pitcher’s duel early on. Minnesota’s David Festa and Atlanta’s Chris Sale […] Source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/four-run-seventh-inning...

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