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MLB News / Twinkie Town / August 15
Phillies 9, Twins 1: Yield of Dreams 
In a game that definitely needed to be consumed, and then recapped, the Philadelphia Phillies continued their late-summer dominance of the Twins with a decisive 9-1 victory, headlined by Philly’s seven-run, fifth-inning explosion.
Taylor Rogers News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 15
Taylor Rogers' Twins Reunion Has Been Complicated
Taylor Rogers has had a rocky reunion with the Minnesota Twins. The veteran left-hander owns a 5.11 ERA through 50 appearances this season after returning to the organization on a one-year deal, where he spent the first six years of his Major League career.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 15
Twins' Playoff Push Is About to Reach a Make-or-Break Point
The Minnesota Twins have remained relevant in the conversations surrounding the postseason. It is a bit surprising given that, for much of the season, the Twins have been below .500.
The 'Last batting title by MLB team' quiz
How many of the most recent batting champions for each MLB team can you name in five minutes?
Minnesota Twins News / Viral Sports News / August 15
Former Minnesota Twins Outfielder Has Died
The Minnesota Twins family joins the baseball world in mourning the loss of former outfielder and designated hitter Butch Huskey, who passed away Friday at the age of 54.
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.
MLB News / Athlon Sports / August 15
Twins Make Roster Decision Ahead of Phillies Matchup
The Minnesota Twins designated catcher Alex Jackson for assignment Saturday, making a notable roster change before the second game of their series against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Jim Thome News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 15
On This Day: Former Twin Nearly Spoiled Jim Thome's 600th Home Run
On Aug. 15, 2011, Jim Thome launched career home runs No. 599 and 600 in consecutive at-bats during Minnesota's 9–6 victory, becoming just the eighth player in MLB history to reach 600.
Minnesota Twins News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 15
3 players who will make or break Twins’ chances of winning AL Central
The Minnesota Twins are clinging to postseason relevance in a surprisingly muddled AL Central race, sitting third in the division at 60-63 and 4.0 games back of the first-place Chicago White Sox as of mid-August.
Minnesota Twins News / Viral Sports News / August 15
Minnesota Twins Part Ways With Long-Time MLB Veteran
The Minnesota Twins have designated catcher Alex Jackson for assignment, a roster move necessitated by the return to a standard 26-man active roster following the Field of Dreams Game against the Philadelphia Phillies.
Byron Buxton News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 14
Twins Star Byron Buxton Sends a Clear Message to the Rest of MLB
The Minnesota Twins might have lost the game at the Field of Dreams against the Philadelphia Phillies on Thursday, but there are still many reasons why fans should be optimistic about the rest of the 2026 season and beyond.
Josh Donaldson News / Bring Me The Sports / August 14
'Mediocre at best': Josh Donaldson rants about his Minnesota Twins experience
Josh Donaldson, the former All-Star third baseman who played two seasons with the Twins, isn't fond of his time in Minnesota. Why? He doesn't think Minnesotans care much about baseball, and he suggested that he didn't like how the organization was run.
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.
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.
Byron Buxton News / Bring Me The Sports / August 13
Byron Buxton reiterates desire to be a lifelong Twin: 'Loyalty is everything to me'
For as long as he's a Major League Baseball player, Byron Buxton plans on being a Minnesota Twin. That's his hope, at least. The Twins' star center fielder,
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.
Minnesota Twins News / Athlon Sports / August 13
Twins Add Germán Márquez on Minor League Deal
The Minnesota Twins are beefing up their pitching staff. According to Dan Hayes of The Athletic, the Twins are signing right-hander Germán Márquez to a minor league deal.
Minnesota Twins News / Viral Sports News / August 13
Minnesota Twins Acquire Former All-Star in Post-Deadline Move
The Minnesota Twins have signed right-handed pitcher Germán Márquez to a minor-league contract, adding a seasoned arm with All-Star experience to their organizational depth as the season heads into its final stretch.
Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 13
Twins To Sign Germán Márquez To Minor League Deal
The Twins and right-hander Germán Márquez have an agreement on a minor league deal, reports Dan Hayes of The Athletic. The veteran righty will report to Triple-A St.
MLB News / Field Level Media / August 12
Four-run third fuels Twins past Orioles
Alan Roden ripped a go-ahead RBI double to highlight a four-run third inning, fueling the Minnesota Twins to a 7-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday afternoon in Minneapolis.
MLB News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 11
Twins Pursued Detmers, Soriano Prior To Deadline
The Twins added several veteran players at the deadline, picking up relievers A.J. Minter (Mets) and Jeff Hoffman (Jays) while also bringing starter Dean Kremer over from the Orioles.
MLB News / Yardbarker / August 9
Putting Brewers' Jacob Misiorowski surpassing 200 strikeouts in perspective
As always, Jacob Misiorowski did his part in the Milwaukee Brewers' win over the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. And while he wasn't able to earn the win—Milwaukee
Kaelen Culpepper News / Just Baseball / August 8
The Twins Finally Called for Kaelen Culpepper
After much anticipation, the Minnesota Twins called up shortstop Kaelen Culpepper on Friday from their Triple-A affiliate, the St. Paul Saints. With the Twins trying to stay in contention for a playoff spot, their instability at shortstop, and Culpepper’s decimation of the International League, the callup was long overdue.
Kaelen Culpepper News / Yardbarker / August 7
Twins' Kaelen Culpepper homers in MLB debut
Culpepper made an instant impression in his debut with a moment that every player dreams of when they're growing up.
Kaelen Culpepper News / Yardbarker / August 7
Twins promote top prospect Kaelen Culpepper ahead of Brewers series
The Twins will surely benefit from his defense at shortstop, as he is highly touted as a consensus top prospect who has registered well-above-average exit velocities at Triple-A.
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