JUSTIN MORNEAU RUMORS

Twins 5, Athletics 4

Justin Morneau drove in two runs for Minnesota, including the tying double in the eighth inning for the Twins in a 5-4 victory over Oakland on Monday, the sixth straight loss for the Athletics. Matt Capps was booed when he took the mound but bounced back from his first blown attempt of the season the day before by striking out his final batter, Jonny Gomes, with the bases loaded...
Via AP on Fox  |  3 days ago
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Fan makes great one-handed grab on homer

A Minnesota Twins fan made a great one-handed grab of Justin Morneau's home run ball in the second inning of Saturday's game at Target Field against the Detroit Tigers. Your browser does not support iframes. The fan was in the right field stands holding his beer in his right hand and his jacket with his right arm, but still managed to catch the ball barehanded with his...
Via Holdout Sports  |  4 days ago

Twins' Morneau seems to be back to old self

MINNEAPOLIS Justin Morneau's solo home run Saturday against the Detroit Tigers didn't ultimately affect the outcome of Minnesota's 6-3 loss, but it was yet another sign that the Twins' first baseman continues to make progress since coming off the disabled list earlier this month.Morneau's second-inning leadoff homer against Detroit's Max Scherzer was his...
Via Fox Sports North  |  5 days ago

Trading for Twins 1B Justin Morneau a Risky Proposition

The Minnesota Twins are not looking likely to compete for a postseason berth this season, despite the fact that MLB has added two additional playoff spots into the fray, meaning they may become highly motivated to shred some payroll as the season progresses. The one player who could net them the most in return may also just be the riskiest player for other teams to acquire. Twins...
Via hardballchat.com  |  5 days ago

Twins' Morneau activated after stint on DL

MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Twins activated first basemandesignated hitter Justin Morneau from the 15-day disabled list after Tuesday's game against Cleveland. To make room for Morneau, the club optioned first baseman Chris Parmelee to Triple-A Rochester.Morneau has not played since April 30 as he's been sidelined with a sore left wrist. He's eligible to come off the disabled...
Via Fox Sports North  |  16 days ago

Gardy faces decision regarding Morneau

MINNEAPOLIS Minnesota Twins first baseman Justin Morneau took part in live batting practice on Monday as he continues to test his sore left wrist. After taking about 30-40 swings on the field, Morneau said everything felt good with his wrist. The injury put him on the 15-day disabled list on May 5, although the move is retroactive to May 1. "It's getting better still...
Via Fox Sports North  |  17 days ago

Twins' Morneau hopes to return this week

MINNEAPOLIS Minnesota Twins designated hitter Justin Morneau, who has been on the disabled list with a sore right wrist since May 6, took about 25 swings off a tee on Saturday as part of his rehabilitation process. Morneau said he did not feel discomfort during the swings. Although he and manager Ron Gardenhire have not set a specific return date, the 2006 AL MVP said he plans to...
Via Fox Sports North  |  19 days ago

Twins place Morneau on DL

1B/DH Justin Morneau was placed on the disabled list retroactive to May 1 because of tendinitis in his left wrist, the result of a stabilization surgery performed on Sept. 30. The decision was made after Morneau took about 16 swings in the batting cage on Saturday. "The thought is it's better to get it right now rather than have it drag on through the summer and...
Via Pro Sports Daily  |  24 days ago

Twins' Morneau injures surgically repaired wrist

Minnesota Twins first baseman Justin Morneau left Monday's game against the Angels with a sore left wrist. He was replaced in the seventh inning as the Twins' designated hitter by Sean Burroughs.It's the same wrist that gave Morneau problems during the 2011 season. He had surgery on the wrist in late September to stabilize a tendon in the back of the wrist. Morneau had...
Via Fox Sports North  |  May 01, 2012

The Six most overpaid players in the MLB

VI: Minnesota Twins 1B/DH Justin Morneau A former MVP, Justin  Morneau has clunked his noggin one too many times. In the games such as football or rugby, a true tough player might sit two weeks with a concussion. Justin Morneau has let concussions derail a once promising career. During his time off, Morneau has let his fitness go forth into the nether while his power numbers have...
Via hardballchat.com  |  April 10, 2012
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