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Twins, with Max Kepler back, vie for another win vs. hapless White Sox

Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler waited and watched for more than two weeks before returning from the injured list this week. Actually, strike that.

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What To Know About Brooks Lee's Back Injury and Disc Herniations in Baseball

According to Aaron Gleeman, the Minnesota Twins' top prospect is expected to miss at least another month after recently being diagnosed with a disc herniation in his balky back.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / 48 minutes ago

Twins vs. White Sox Probable Starting Pitchers – April 23

The Chicago White Sox (3-19) play the Minnesota Twins (8-13) at 7:40 PM ET on Tuesday following a four-game losing streak. The probable starters are Pablo Lopez (1-2) for the Twins and Erick Fedde (1-0) for the White Sox.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / 1 hour ago

Twins Let the Dogs out at First-Ever Bark in the Park Day at Target Field

As White Sox second baseman Nicky Lopez walked back to the dugout after striking out in the first inning Monday, the unmistakable sing-songy chime of a Ring Doorbell sang over Target Field's speakers.

Louie Varland News / Twins Daily / 1 hour ago

Twins Lack Starting Pitching Depth Behind Louie Varland

Louie Varland forced the Twins to make a change at the back end of the starting rotation, but there aren't great options available to replace him there.

Minnesota Twins News / Twinkie Town / 9 hours ago

Twins 7, White Sox 0: The Twins are not the worst team in the A.L. Central

Woof, White Sox, woof The Minnesota Twins had lost six of their last seven games. They hadn’t scored five or more runs in a game until their extra-inning explosion against Detroit nine days ago — aided by a key Tigers error and capped by a home run against a position player.

MLB News / Field Level Media / 9 hours ago

Chris Paddock whiffs 10 as Twins blank White Sox

Chris Paddack struck out 10 in seven innings and the Minnesota Twins cruised to a 7-0 win over the Chicago White Sox on Monday night in Minneapolis. Edouard Julien went 3-for-4 with a double, a home run and two RBIs to lead the Twins at the plate.

MLB News / Twins Daily / 1 hour ago

Make It Official! Twins 7, White Sox 0: Sheriff in Charge, Twins Blank the White Sox

Twins left-handed bats came alive to start the game and the Sheriff Chris Paddack showed the White Sox who is in charge with a much needed season opening win.

Minnesota Twins News / Inside The Diamonds / 2 hours ago

Minnesota Twins Roster Moves 4/22

The Minnesota Twins are off to a slower start than hoped for this year with a 7-13 record on the year. They are set to kick off a four game series against division rival Chicago White Sox.

Minnesota Twins News / Last Word On Sports / 54 minutes ago

Promising Twins Pitcher Optioned After Rough Start to the Season

The Minnesota Twins found themselves atop the AL Central in the standings at the end of the 2023 season. This was, in large part, due to a pitching staff that was fifth in baseball and a starting rotation that was ranked second.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / 3 hours ago

Twins Minor League Week in Review (4/16-4/21): An Early Slide

The Minnesota Twins are off to a slow start at the major-league level this season, and they have seemingly sent that same vibe down to the farm system.

Brooks Lee News / Minnesota Sports Fan / 2 hours ago

Brooks Lee Injury Worse Than Originally Diagnosed by Minnesota Twins Doctors

The Minnesota Twins have not had an ideal start to their 2024 season, which 20 games in, is still without a series victory. They’ll get their best shot at ending that series losing streak this week, when they play a four-game set against the Chicago White Sox, at home.

Max Kepler News / Field Level Media / 3 hours ago

Twins reinstate OF Max Kepler from injured list

The Minnesota Twins reinstated outfielder Max Kepler from the 10-day injured list on Monday. The Twins also called up right-hander Ronny Henriquez and sent catcher Jair Camargo and right-hander Louis Varland to Triple-A St.

Minnesota Twins News / Twinkie Town / 2 hours ago

Monday Morning Minnesota: The “At Least the Timberwolves Won” Edition

Maintaining karmic balance in the Minnesota Sports Universe The Past Week on Twinkie Town: The Twins are now 7-13 and currently sit 8.0 games back of the first-place Guardians, who lead the division.

Minnesota Twins News / Twins Daily / 1 hour ago

The Front Office's Investments in Veteran Depth Are Not Paying Off

Under pressure to spend wisely while facing a 20% payroll reduction, the Twins' front office opted to invest its limited funds in building or maintaining veteran depth across the roster.

Royce Lewis News / MLB Trade Rumors / 23 hours ago

Young Twins star 'heading in the right direction' with quad rehab

Minnesota Twins third baseman Royce Lewis is in the clear for baseball activities as he continues his rehab from a quad injury suffered on Opening Day.

Twins pitcher to undergo season-ending surgery

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Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / 0 minutes ago

Twins pitcher to undergo season-ending surgery

This marks the second and most serious elbow-related injury of his young career.

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Rocco Baldelli News / Minnesota Sports Fan / April 17

Even Rocco Baldelli is Losing Patience with Twins

Approaching the one-month mark of the season, the Minnesota Twins face a frustrating reality, after a rough start to a season that was supposed to lead to the playoffs for the second-straight season.

Tony Kemp News / Larry Brown Sports / April 16

Twins sign veteran outfielder to minor league deal

Twins sign veteran outfielder who lost spot for Jackson Holliday

The Minnesota Twins signed a veteran outfielder who lost his job with the Orioles for Jackson Holliday.

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Louie Varland News / Yardbarker / April 15

Look of the Day for 4/15: Birds should feast on Twins' pitching

It's a brand new week for our Look of the Day series, so let's head to the diamond and target our favorite prop bet for Monday's MLB slate.

Twins try to shake off tough loss with visit to Orioles

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Minnesota Twins News / Inside The Diamonds / April 14

Minnesota Twins Roster Moves 4/14

After taking the first two games, the Minnesota Twins are preparing for the series finale against the Detroit Tigers this afternoon. Then will head to Baltimore to play against the Orioles for a three-game series.

Minnesota Twins News / Inside The Diamonds / April 13

Minnesota Twins Roster Moves 4/13

The Minnesota Twins are 4-7 on the year after dropping the first game of the three-game set with the divisional rival Detroit Tigers Friday night. After this weekend’s series, the Twins will face off against the talented Baltimore Orioles for three games to kick off the new week.

Carlos Correa News / ClutchPoints / April 13

Twins’ Carlos Correa gets dealt crushing injury update amid hot start to 2024 campaign

Carlos Correa didn’t have a great 2023 campaign with the Minnesota Twins, but he’s proven to be intent on getting back on track in 2024. While he’s put together a solid start to the new season, his momentum appears to have come to a halt thanks to some untimely injury news that will surely upset the Twins and their fans.

Minnesota Twins News / Last Word On Sports / April 12

Twins Closer Throws Bullpen Session at Comercia Park

Minnesota Twins closer Jhoan Durán is working his way back from a strained oblique. Do-Hyoung Park MLB.com reported that Durán threw a bullpen session Friday at Comerica Park.

Trevor Larnach News / Minnesota Sports Fan / April 11

Twins Outfielder Trevor Larnach Begins Rehab Assignment

At 4-6, the Minnesota Twins are just trying to survive the spring portion of their 2024 regular season schedule. It’s a position they were hoping not to be in, on April 11, but with most of the division off to a faster than expected start, it’s the reality they live in.