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Five Things That Have Turned the Twins’ Season Around

On May 2nd, 2025, the Minnesota Twins dropped the first game of their road series against the Boston Red Sox, 6-1. It dropped their record to 13-20, fourth in the AL Central ahead of just the lowly Chicago White Sox.

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Twins 2, Rays 7: Eight hits in two days

The Twins failed to rebound after 3-hit game versus the Royals Sunday, only muster five hits against the Rays The Rays have now won six straight, and the Twins bats have gone cold.

Colorado State Rams News / MMA Sucka / May 27

The Top 10 Greatest Fighters In TUF History

Since its inception in 2005, The Ultimate Fighter (TUF) has become the proving grounds for some of the best prospects in all of mixed martial arts. For 20 years, the premier combat sports competition has not only become an iconic television series, but also has produced some of the greatest fighters of all-time.

MLB News / Minnesota Twins on SI / May 26

Bats go silent as Rays use late flurry to down Twins

Jonathan Aranda hit a three-run home run and sparked a previously quiet Tampa Bay Rays offense, which caught fire late while the Minnesota Twins' bats went quiet in a 7-2 loss Monday night at George M.

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The '100+ strikeouts in the 2024 MLB season' quiz

How many of the MLB pitchers to strikeout at least 100 batters in 2024 can you name in seven minutes?

The 'Cy Young Award winners' quiz

The 'MLB players to win both Rookie of the Year and MVP' quiz

The 'Recent 20-game winners' quiz

MLB News / Just Baseball / May 26

Free Agent Bats That Already Look Like Bargains

Every offseason, there’s an endless spiral of headlines, speculation, and, eventually, nine-figure contracts. Big-name free agents hog the spotlight, though a handful of them usually fall short of expectations.

MLB News / Yardbarker

25 minor league teams with names as ridiculous as they are real

Some professional sports teams have somewhat odd names. However, no professional team can hold a candle to some of the minor league team names out there.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / May 26

These pitching numbers show just how hot the Twins are

The Minnesota Twins have been scorching hot in May, and it's been the pitching staff that has carried the team on its back during a stretch that has seen them win 16 of 19 games since May 3.

Minnesota Twins News / Twinkie Town / May 26

Monday Morning Minnesota: The “Walk-Off Wizards” Edition

The bats in the ninth inning? So hot right now First, it is Memorial Day, so I’d like to take a moment and honor those in the military who have died while serving.

Minnesota Twins News / Larry Brown Sports / May 25

Concerning report emerges about potential Minnesota Twins sale

The Minnesota Twins are up for sale, but a concerning report has emerged indicating that nobody is particularly eager to purchase the franchise. Eight months after putting the franchise up for sale, the Pohlad family is likely to have to lower their asking price due to a lack of interest, according to Charley Walters of the Pioneer Press.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / May 25

Report: Potential Minnesota Twins buyers being turned off by price

A potential local buyer of the Minnesota Twins said the prospects of a sale are "dismal" after reviewing the team's books, according to a report from Pioneer Press columnist Charley Walters.

MLB News / Twinkie Town / May 25

Royals 2, Twins 1: Mission (sweep KC) Impossible

No offense past the first two batters dooms sweep potential On this Memorial Day weekend in which people have been flocking to the cinema to see the final Mission Impossible installment, the Minnesota Twins lived up to that moniker by being unable to finish off the sweep of the Kansas City Royals.

MLB News / Minnesota Twins on SI / May 25

No late magic this time as Royals overcome Twins in 10 innings

The Minnesota Twins couldn't quite make it three in a row. After back-to-back walk-off wins against the Kansas City Royals, the Twins had another opportunity for late heroics on Sunday, but Maikel Garcia's RBI single in the 10th inning lifted the Royals to a 2-1 victory at Target Field in Minneapolis.

Byron Buxton News / Minnesota Twins on SI / May 25

Report: Byron Buxton not cleared yet, but traveling with Twins on upcoming road trip

Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton has not yet been cleared for activation from the concussion injured list, however, he will be traveling with the team for Minnesota's upcoming road trip, according to The Athletic's Aaron Gleeman.

Bailey Ober News / Field Level Media / May 25

Bailey Ober, red-hot Twins seek series sweep vs. Royals

Baseball's best team in May -- the Minnesota Twins -- will wrap up a six-game homestand Sunday afternoon in pursuit of a three-game sweep of the Kansas City Royals in Minneapolis.

Minnesota Twins News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 24

3 players Minnesota Twins fans are already fed up with in 2025

The Minnesota Twins got off to a tough start this season. At the end of April, the team was below .500 and was out of the conversation in the American League Central.

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Minnesota Twins News / MLB on ClutchPoints / May 24

Twins fans react to Minnesota’s second straight walk off vs. Royals

The Minnesota Twins have won 16 of their last 18 games, including 13 straight. Rocco Baldelli’s team won 10 straight games at home for the first time at Target Field.

Ty France News / Field Level Media / May 23

Ty France's ninth-inning homer boosts Twins over Royals

Ty France ripped a two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 3-1 win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night in Minneapolis.

Carlos Correa News / Field Level Media / May 23

Twins activate SS Carlos Correa from concussion IL

The Minnesota Twins reinstated shortstop Carlos Correa from the seven-day concussion injured list on Friday. Correa's injury occurred when he collided with outfielder Byron Buxton as they chased Cedric Mullins' pop-up into shallow center field during the Twins' game against the Baltimore Orioles on May 15.

Minnesota Twins News / Inside The Diamonds / May 23

Minnesota Twins Roster Moves 5/23/2025

The Minnesota Twins start a three-game series tonight against the Kansas City Royals. Pablo Lopez gets the ball for the Twins as he faces Noah Cameron for the Royals.

MLB News / Yardbarker / May 22

Guardians prove themselves in win over division-leading Tigers

Cleveland's 7-0 win included four insurance runs in the top of the ninth inning, crushing Detroit's hope of mounting a comeback before even stepping up to the plate.

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The 'Charter members of the American League' quiz

Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 17

Another Twins star ends up on concussion list in wake of ugly collision

The decision to place Buxton on the shelf isn’t exactly a surprise given that he collided with shortstop Carlos Correa earlier this week.

Twins' Carlos Correa sidelined with concussion after scary collision

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Willi Castro News / Athlon Sports / May 16

Unfortunate Willi Castro Injury Results in MLB Debut of Twins Prospect

The Minnesota Twins have been the hottest team in baseball as they have been riding an 11-game win streak. It's been a tough couple of games for the Twins, however, as some crucial injuries have resulted in players missing time.

Zebby Matthews News / Minor League Baseball on SI / May 15

Minnesota Twins Expected to Call Up Top Pitching Prospect Zebby Matthews

Minnesota Twins prospect Webby Matthews is expected to get called up to the big leagues this weekend, The Minnesota Star Tribune's Bob Nightengale reported Thursday.

Simeon Woods Richardson News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 15

Twins option Simeon Woods Richardson

The Twins optioned righty Simeon Woods Richardson to Triple-A St. Paul following yesterday’s tough start, per the team. Left-handed reliever Kody Funderburk, who’d been with the team as the 27th man in Minnesota’s doubleheader versus the Orioles, will stay in the big league roster in his place.