Minnesota's Byron Buxton is coming off a two-homer performance that gave him 15 home runs for the season. Twins manager Derek Shelton knows exactly what to do next: Leave him alone.
The Twins will recall Zebby Matthews from Triple-A St. Paul to start tomorrow afternoon’s series finale against the Marlins. Manager Derek Shelton announced the decision after tonight’s 9-5 loss to the Fish (relayed by Aaron Gleeman).
The Cubs and right-hander Liam Hendriks are in agreement on a minor league contract, reports Britt Ghiroli of The Athletic. The ALIGND Sports client was in camp with the Twins during spring training but was granted his release when informed he wouldn’t make the roster.
Not every all-timer has instant success at the next level. For many baseball players, it takes a few bumps in the road out of the gate before they ever reach stardom.
Twins starting pitcher Bailey Ober put together the game of his life on Tuesday night. He tossed a complete game, two-hit shutout on just 89 pitches, striking out seven Miami Marlins batters in a 3-0 Minnesota victory at Target Field.
Bailey Ober threw an absolute gem on Tuesday, leading his Minnesota Twins to a 3-0 victory over the Miami Marlins. In the process, Ober further etched his name in the Twins’ history books.
The Minnesota Twins delivered one of the most entertaining fan moments of the baseball season Tuesday night during Bark at the Park Night at Target Field.
Bailey Ober struck out seven batters in a complete-game shutout to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 3-0 win over the Miami Marlins on Tuesday night in Minneapolis.
Once upon a time, Austin Martin was one of baseball's top prospects. A three-year collegiate star at powerhouse Vanderbilt, he hit .392 as a sophomore on a team that won the College World Series.
The only two things rarer in modern-day baseball than the four-homer game is the Triple Crown and the unassisted triple play. The former is, of course, done over an entire season, while there's a large level of lucky in the unassisted triple play.
Since replacing his brother as the Twins' controlling owner last December, Tom Pohlad has talked a surprisingly big game. So far, his messaging has yet to be backed up by much real substance.
Ludacris is returning to Minneapolis this summer to perform after a Minnesota Twins game. The Minnesota Twins announced Monday that Ludacris will headline a post-game concert on Friday, June 26 at Target Field.
The Mets have sent infielder/outfielder Eric Wagaman outright to Triple-A Syracuse, according to his transactions tracker at MLB.com. That indicates he cleared waivers after being designated for assignment last week.
Aaron Gleeman, one of the most recognizable names on the Minnesota Twins reporter beat, has left his job at The Athletic so he can continue covering the Twins.
The Minnesota Twins have now lost three straight games after losing last night’s game 6-4 against the Guardians. The Twins have a 16-23 record this year and are in fifth place in the AL Central entering play today.
The Minnesota Twins recalled Kendry Rojas from Triple-A St. Paul on Sunday and optioned fellow left-hander Kody Funderburk to the affiliate. Rojas will be making his second stint with the Twins this season.
The Minnesota Twins placed right-hander Taj Bradley on the 15-day injured list Saturday with inflammation in his right pectoral muscle. The move is retroactive to Wednesday, the day after Bradley struck out eight batters in six innings and earned the win in an 11-3 victory at Washington.
The Minnesota Twins have dropped two of their last three games, losing the series to the Nationals this week. They enter this weekend’s series with a 16-22 record.
The Minnesota Twins' prospect pipeline took another hit Sunday. In St. Paul's loss to the Iowa Cubs, 21-year-old outfielder Walker Jenkins left the game with an apparent injury.