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Minnesota Twins News / Twinkie Town / August 27
DSL Twins 2026 Season Recap 
The Dominican Summer League season wrapped up last week, and it was not a good one for the DSL Twins. They finished with a 19-35 record, allowing just under 9 runs per game, the 3rd most in the league.
Andrew Morris News / Twinkie Town / August 26
A’s 7, Twins 4: Morris meltdown
It’s been a long, long year, And we’ve been waiting for ignition; It’s getting late, we fear, And this flat collapse is now tradition. Three guys hit some early homers, Thus giving the Twins a rapid lead.
Byron Buxton News / ESPN / August 26
Buxton leaves Twins' loss when hip acts up again
Minnesota Twins outfielder Byron Buxton, 32, who has already been sent to the injured list twice this year for right hip injuries, exited his club's 4-2 loss to the Athletics Tuesday, appearing to injure the same hip in the bottom of the seventh inning.
The 'Switch-hitter 35-HR seasons' quiz
A Major League switch hitter has hit at least 35 home runs on 35 occasions in MLB history. How many of the switch hitters to reach that milestone can you name in five minutes?
Walker Jenkins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 25
Twins Have a Walker Jenkins Decision to Make With September Approaching
It’s hard to believe, but next Tuesday is September 1, which means MLB rosters will expand from 27 players to 29. For the Twins, that means they have the chance to bring up their top prospect, Walker Jenkins, for the final month of the season.
Every first-overall MLB draft pick from the 21st century
The MLB Draft doesn’t get the same attention as the NFL Draft…or the NBA Draft…or even the NHL Draft. There’s the element of a stay in a farm system, the general lack of immediate impact for MLB draft picks, and the fact that it’s tougher for one MLB player to turn a franchise’s fortunes around.
Joe Ryan News / Athlon Sports / August 25
Twins Manager Shares Next Step for Injured Right-Hander Joe Ryan
Minnesota Twins right-hander Joe Ryan is moving closer to a potential return as he continues working back from a left glute strain. Manager Derek Shelton said Ryan will take part in a one-inning live batting practice session Wednesday, another important test in his recovery.
Kaelen Culpepper News / Yardbarker / August 25
Twins' Kaelen Culpepper is making the most of his MLB promotion
Since making his MLB debut with the Minnesota Twins on Aug. 7, rookie Kaelen Culpepper has been on an offensive tear. He has 17 hits in his first 14 games, including a double and two home runs.
Byron Buxton News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 25
What Should Concern Twins Fans About Byron Buxton’s Slump
It has been two months since Byron Buxton hit a home run. Since last June 23, he has recorded 93 plate appearances without a home run in 23 games. During that span, he is hitting .171/.258/.220, with a .478 OPS and more strikeouts (19) than hits (14).
Minnesota Twins News / Viral Sports News / August 24
Minnesota Twins Cut Ties With 27-Year-Old Strikeout Artist
The Minnesota Twins remain in the mix for an American League Wild Card berth despite a 63-68 record and a recent sweep at the hands of the San Diego Padres.
The 20 greatest MLB teams to never win the World Series
Even the most successful regular-season teams in Major League Baseball have failed to win it all. Here's our list of 20 such clubs that fall into that category.
Minnesota Twins News / Minor League Baseball on SI / August 24
Twins' 2026 First-Rounder Vahn Lackey Is Already on the Move in the Minors
Just over one month ago, the Minnesota Twins selected Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey with the No. 3 overall pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. And now, the 21-year-old has already earned the first promotion of his minor league career.
Byron Buxton News / Bring Me The Sports / August 24
The Twins have a Byron Buxton-sized dilemma on their hands
The Twins have a dilemma involving their best player, Byron Buxton. The good news is that Buxton is currently healthy enough to be in their lineup every day.
Walker Jenkins News / Just Baseball / August 24
Walker Jenkins Looks MLB-Ready, But Where Does He Play?
The fifth overall pick in an extremely top-heavy 2023 draft class, Walker Jenkins has been one of the minor leagues’ top bats since the day he stepped into pro ball.
Walker Jenkins News / Minor League Baseball on SI / August 23
Twins Top Prospect Walker Jenkins Is Proving He's Ready for MLB Call-Up
Outfield prospect Walker Jenkins is showing exactly why the Minnesota Twins should consider promoting him to the big leagues for a late-season playoff push.
Minnesota Twins News / Athlon Sports / August 23
Pablo López Takes Important First Step in Injury Recovery
Minnesota Twins starter Pablo López has not and will not take a major league mound in 2026. Despite that setback, the 30-year-old took a key first step in his recovery on Friday following season-ending Tommy John surgery on February 25.
Kendry Rojas News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 22
Twins Place Kendry Rojas On IL With Oblique Strain
The Twins put Kendry Rojas on the minor league injured list with an oblique strain, per Aaron Gleeman of AaronGleeman.com. Rojas left his start on Friday with Triple-A St.
Minnesota Twins News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 22
Twins dealt another injury blow amid postseason push
The Minnesota Twins may not need to be at their best to seize the third and final American League Wild Card slot, but they will require more from their depleted pitching staff.
Kody Clemens News / Field Level Media / August 19
Kody Clemens helps Twins beat Braves for first sweep in 2 months
Kody Clemens racked up three RBIs, including the go-ahead hit in the seventh inning, to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 6-4 win over the Atlanta Braves Wednesday afternoon in Minneapolis The win gave the Twins a series sweep of the Braves after Minnesota was swept at home by the Phillies last weekend.
Byron Buxton News / Athlon Sports / August 19
Twins Make Byron Buxton Move After Missing Braves Game
The Minnesota Twins are giving Byron Buxton another day off as they carefully manage the All-Star center fielder following his recent return from the injured list.
Luke Keaschall News / Field Level Media / August 18
Twins' Luke Keaschall intent on setting tone again vs. Braves
The Minnesota Twins' newly appointed leadoff hitter is feeling right at home in his important role. Luke Keaschall and the Twins will look to string together back-to-back successes when they face off against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday evening in Minneapolis.
Minnesota Twins News / Bring Me The News / August 17
Brackets unveiled for the 2026 Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament
The 2026 Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament is set to get underway this upcoming weekend at Joe Schleper Stadium in Shakopee, Memorial Park Baseball Stadium in New Prague, the Mini Met in Jordan, and the Chaska Athletic Park in Chaska.
Alex Jackson News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 17
Twins Outright Alex Jackson
Twins catcher Alex Jackson went unclaimed on waivers following his recent DFA and has been assigned outright to Triple-A St. Paul, per the transaction log at MLB.com.
Minnesota Twins News / Just Baseball / August 16
Bargain Signee Josh Bell Has Been a Difference Maker for the Twins
When the Minnesota Twins signed slugger Josh Bell to a one-year contract, they expected he would add some pop to their lineup. Little did they know that they were also bringing in a clubhouse leader.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 14
Three ways MLB can improve the Field of Dreams Game
Baseball brought everyone to the field. The human stories are what will keep them there.
Alex Jackson News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 13
Twins Designate Alex Jackson For Assignment
The Twins have designated third catcher Alex Jackson for assignment, reports Dan Hayes of The Athletic. Minnesota’s 40-man roster count drops to 39. The unconventional timing of the move relates to this afternoon’s Field of Dreams Game.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 14
Three moments that defined the 2026 Field of Dreams Game
For one amazing night on Tuesday, Iowa became the centerpiece of Major League Baseball.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 14
Why MLB missed the whole point of Field of Dreams
For all of the things Major League Baseball may have gotten right on Thursday night with the Field of Dreams game, there were two telltale signs that MLB executives missed an important part of the movie.
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