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Athletics News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 17
Byron Buxton and Brooks Lee shine in Twins' blowout over Tigers
On a day that saw Corey Koskie officially get inducted into the Twins' Hall of Fame, Minnesota took the momentum and blew out the Detroit Tigers 8-1. Former Twins pitcher Chris Paddack started on the mound and it was his second time at Target Field since getting traded.
MLB News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 14
Riley Greene robs Byron Buxton of HR with absurb catch
Detroit Tigers LF Riley Greene has had his share of moments. In July, he matched his personal best with two three-run home runs in a doubleheader against the Washington Nationals. On Thursday, Greene became a highlight reel when he denied Minnesota Twins DH Byron Buxton of a home run with a marvelous catch, per Talkin’ Baseball.
MLB News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 12
Buxton homers in return but Twins resume role as Yankees' punching bag
Years ago, the New York Post creatively dubbed the Minnesota Twins the "personal punching bag" of the New York Yankees. The unflattering description still rings true — and the slumping Yankees used the Twins to perhaps get back on track with a 6-2 victory Monday night in the Bronx.
The 'MLB home run record by position' quiz
Can you name the player with the most home runs in one MLB season for each position on the diamond?
Which MLB teams have the longest World Series droughts?
Here is every MLB team’s current title drought, though obviously for some of them “drought” is an overstatement.
Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / August 11
Twins reinstate OF Byron Buxton from injured list
The Minnesota Twins reinstated All-Star outfielder Byron Buxton from the 10-day injured list on Monday. Buxton, 31, missed the last 13 games with left ribcage inflammation and has not played since July 26.
MLB News / New Baseball Media / August 10
2025 Injury Report: Updates on Buxton, Rosario, Vierling
Before the new week begins on August 11, there were injury updates on several notable players on the 10th. The Tigers lost 2025 All-Star Matt Vierling to the injured list again, weeks after coming back from a shoulder injury.
Minnesota Twins News / Athlon Sports / August 10
Twins Bracing for Byron Buxton News Ahead of Yankees Game
The Minnesota Twins decided to pivot to the future at this year’s trade deadline, parting ways with several key pieces on the active roster in an attempt to retool the farm system.
Minnesota Twins News / Athlon Sports / August 6
Byron Buxton News Surfaces After Nine Straight Missed Games
The Minnesota Twins’ season took a turn after the trade deadline fire sale completely altered the path of the franchise, moving on from several players on the active roster.
25 Negro Leaguers every baseball fan should know
Here is a look at 25 of the greatest performers in the distinguished (and varied) history of Negro League baseball.
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 6
Byron Buxton injury update; Twins scratch Trevor Larnach Wednesday
Twins star Byron Buxton is on track to potentially return from the IL when Minnesota begins a series against the Royals at Target Field on Friday night.
MLB News / SportsTalkATL / August 6
Two things we learned from Braves connection to Byron Buxton
In a very intriguing nugget courtesy of Dan Hayes from The Athletic, it was revealed that the Braves were one of two teams that made a hard push for Byron Buxton at the trade deadline.
New York Mets News / New York Mets on SI / August 5
Star outfielder wouldn’t waive no-trade clause for Mets
Before the New York Mets acquired Cedric Mullins on trade deadline day, they reportedly explored making an even bigger move to address their need in center field.
Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / August 5
Why Twins' $100 million superstar wants to stay in Minnesota
He is in the fourth season of a seven-year, $100M contract extension that covers the 2022-28 seasons.
MLB News / Atlanta Braves on SI / August 5
Report: Braves Showed Interest In Twins All-Star Oufielder
The more we learn about the Atlanta Braves' trade deadline, the more perplexing it gets. They were declared sellers. Reports had key pending free agents available.
Atlanta Braves News / SportsTalkATL / August 5
Report: Braves pushed hard for Byron Buxton at the trade deadline
Despite owning one of the worst records in baseball, the Atlanta Braves weren’t the typical sellers at the trade deadline. In fact, they actually did more
Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 3
After flurry of trades, Byron Buxton repeats that he'll be a Twin for life
A few weeks ago, during an All-Star media availability in Atlanta, Byron Buxton quieted the trade noise with a strong public statement. "I’ve got a no-trade clause — I’m a Minnesota Twin for the rest of my life," he said on July 15.
Minnesota Twins News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 2
Byron Buxton reassures Twins fans that he ‘ain’t goin no where’
The Minnesota Twins were one of Major League Baseball’s biggest sellers at the trade deadline. Rocco Baldelli saw many of his main contributors sent to other teams.
Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 29
Twins place All-Star OF on 10-day IL with ribcage inflammation
The All-Star center fielder is in the midst of a phenomenal season that’s shaping up to be the best of his career.
Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / July 29
Twins place All-Star Byron Buxton (ribcage) on IL
The Minnesota Twins placed All-Star outfielder Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list Tuesday as he continues to deal with left ribcage inflammation. The move came two days after Twins manager Rocco Baldelli told reporters Buxton wouldn't require an IL stint.
Minnesota Twins News / Yardbarker / July 29
Byron Buxton reiterates desire to remain with Twins for life
On Monday, Byron Buxton reaffirmed his desire not to leave Minnesota in a one-on-one interview with Chris Rose.
Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / July 27
Twins All-Star OF Byron Buxton (rib cartilage) day-to-day
Minnesota Twins All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton has cartilage irritation in his rib cage and his status is day-to-day, the team announced Sunday. Manager Rocco Baldelli said after Buxton's MRI exam on Sunday that the outfielder will not be placed on the injured list.
Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / July 27
With Byron Buxton in question, Twins shoot for series win vs. Nats
The most important moment for the Minnesota Twins on Sunday might happen well before the first pitch. That's because All-Star outfielder Byron Buxton is scheduled to undergo testing on his injured left side before the Twins take on the Washington Nationals in Minneapolis.
Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 16
Byron Buxton on his no-trade clause: 'I'm a Minnesota Twin for life'
Twins center fielder Byron Buxton is in the midst of the finest season of his career, having been named to the All-Star team (and selected to compete in the Home Run Derby) after hitting .289/.351/.574 with 21 homers and 17 steals through 78 games (333 plate appearances).
MLB News / Yardbarker / July 15
Five takeaways from 2025 MLB Home Run Derby
Here are five key takeaways from this year's Home Run Derby.
The 'Most recent cycle by MLB franchise' quiz
Can you name the last player to hit a single, double, triple and home run in one game for every MLB franchise? Five minutes are on the clock.
Minnesota Twins News / Yardbarker / July 12
Twins' Byron Buxton hits for cycle on his own bobblehead day
There is something about a player's bobblehead day that can bring out the best in them. Minnesota Twins All-Star outfielder Byron Buxton proved that again on Saturday against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
MLB News / Yardbarker / April 22
Watch: Twins' Byron Buxton saves game with stunning game-winning catch
When you look at the box score of the Minnesota Twins' 4-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night, it's going to say that Jhoan Duran got the save. Technically, and by the rules of baseball, he did.
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