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The Minnesota Twins lost the series opener against the Los Angeles Angels 5-4 in 10 innings. On the season, the Twins fell to 71-82. With the loss, the Twins clinched a record below .500 for the third straight season.

MLB News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 17

Twins Get Top Prospect Back in Lineup for Angels Series Opener

The Minnesota Twins are heading west for a four-game series against the Los Angeles Angels. The Angels are one of the league's worst teams and one the Twins should beat up a bit on for a few days.

MLB News / Los Angeles Angels on SI / September 17

Angels Turn to Ureña Against Minnesota: Preview, Predictions, Analysis, and Prop Bets

While the Halos missed the sweep last night, they still come off a strong series win over their division rival, the Mariners, and look to carry that momentum into a game against Minnesota.

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MLB News / Field Level Media / September 17

Twins turn to Taj Bradley (190 strikeouts) in series opener vs. Angels

The Minnesota Twins will begin their final road trip of the season on Thursday night when they open a four-game series with the Los Angeles Angels in Anaheim, Calif.

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The 2026 season has been headlined by young players emerging, but some wily veterans have also had their day. As we head toward the end of the regular season, these 30 players stand out as the biggest surprises on their teams.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 12

Twins Takeaways: Yoendrys Gómez Meltdown Wastes Taj Bradley Gem

The Minnesota Twins lost the series opener in the series against the Guardians 5-2. On the season, the Twins fell to 69-78. It was a very winnable game for the Twins, but for a team that has underperformed for over a month in almost every facet of the game, gave another away tonight.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 11

Twins Reveal Lineup as Taj Bradley Opens Crucial Series Against Guardians

The Minnesota Twins will start a crucial three-game series against the division rival Cleveland Guardians. This weekend opens up one last opportunity for the Twins to have a true shot at making the postseason, with their postseason odds dropping by the day.

MLB News / Twinkie Town / September 5

Twins 6, White Sox 4: Y’all Come Back Now

The Twins may only have 68 wins on the year, but the ability to come back from deficits both early and late seems to have defined manager Derek Shelton’s early tenure with the team.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 5

Twins Shake Up Lineup as Taj Bradley Faces White Sox

The Twins would like to right the ship on Saturday against the White Sox and keep their slim postseason hopes alive. They will need to beat the AL Central leaders in order to do that, something that's been a tough task in the second half.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / September 1

Twins Takeaways: Taj Bradley Shines, Offense Erupts in Rout of Tigers

The Minnesota Twins took the series opener against the Detroit Tigers 11-1, improving to 66-72 on the season. It was a game that saw Taj Bradley dominate the Tigers' lineup, as the Twins' offense looked strong, taking advantage of mistakes made by their opponents.

Minnesota Twins News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 31

Twins Reveal Lineup for Series Opener as Taj Bradley Faces Tigers

The Twins will start another series against the AL Central, with the Tigers coming to town. Two teams that came into the second half with the hopes of playing October baseball will now fight for third place in the division.

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The 2026 season hasn't gone as planned for many MLB players. These 30 players stand out as the biggest disappointments for their respective teams.

Athletics News / Bring Me The Sports / August 26

Lost in the shuffle, Taj Bradley's immaculate inning deserves appreciation

On another night, Taj Bradley making a major piece of Minnesota Twins history would’ve been the central story. Not on Tuesday night, unfortunately. Facing the Athletics in West Sacramento, Bradley threw the first immaculate inning in 66 seasons of Twins baseball.

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Athletics News / MLB on ClutchPoints / August 25

Taj Bradley throws 1st immaculate inning in Twins history

Starting pitcher Taj Bradley just made history for the Minnesota Twins franchise. Tasked with keeping the Twins in the game after allowing the Athletics to score two runs in the second inning, Bradley did more than that in the fifth inning of play.

Athletics News / Minnesota Twins on SI / August 25

Twins Set Lineup as Taj Bradley Takes the Mound Against Athletics

After a bounce-back win for the Minnesota Twins over the Athletics on Monday, the Twins now look to take the series against the Athletics. For the Twins, RHP Taj Bradley is getting the start.

MLB News / Angels Nation / July 16

Twins Beat Angels 4-2 Behind Larnach, Bradley to Enter All-Star Break on High Note

Trevor Larnach homered and drove in two runs, Taj Bradley delivered another strong start and the Minnesota Twins defeated the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 on Sunday to close the first half of the season with another series victory.

Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / July 12

Taj Bradley pitches 7 strong innings as Twins down Angels

Taj Bradley tossed seven strong innings, and Ryan Jeffers hit a go-ahead two-run double in the third, helping the Minnesota Twins to a 4-2 win over the Los Angeles Angels on Sunday in Minneapolis.

MLB News / Field Level Media / July 12

Twins turn to Taj Bradley in series finale vs. Angels

A pair of eight-game winners will oppose each other on Sunday afternoon when the Minnesota Twins meet the Los Angeles Angels in the finale of a three-game series in Minneapolis.

Minnesota Twins News / Bring Me The News / July 7

Taj Bradley dominates as Twins win opener of critical Cleveland series

Look out, baseball world, the Minnesota Twins might be a team to reckon with in the AL Central. After taking down the Cleveland Guardians 3-1 Tuesday night in Minneapolis, the Twins have won 13 of their last 20 games to improve to 45-47, just two games behind the Guardians (47-45), and within three games of the division-leading White Sox (47-43).

Minnesota Twins News / Field Level Media / May 9

Twins place RHP Taj Bradley (pectoral) on injured list

The Minnesota Twins placed right-hander Taj Bradley on the 15-day injured list Saturday with inflammation in his right pectoral muscle. The move is retroactive to Wednesday, the day after Bradley struck out eight batters in six innings and earned the win in an 11-3 victory at Washington.

Minnesota Twins News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 9

Twins Place Taj Bradley On 15-Day Injured List

The Twins announced that right-hander Taj Bradley has been placed on the 15-day injured list due to inflammation in his right pec muscle. The placement is retroactive to May 6. Right-hander Travis Adams was called up from Triple-A to take Bradley’s spot on the active roster.

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MLB News / Larry Brown Sports / July 24, 2025

Rays pitcher gets demoted minutes after bad start against White Sox

Getting shelled by the Chicago White Sox really did a number on one Tampa Bay Rays pitcher. Rays right-hander Taj Bradley had a horrific start on Wednesday against the White Sox at George M.

Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 23, 2025

Rays option struggling young starter after rough outing

He didn’t make it out of the second inning Wednesday. He gave up four hits and three walks, allowing four runs in an inning and two-thirds.

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Tampa Bay Rays News / MLB Trade Rumors / July 13, 2025

Rays Reportedly Open To Offers On Taj Bradley

The Rays are routinely one of the league’s most creative teams, and a report from USA Today’s Bob Nightengale this morning suggests that they figure to remain flexible this summer even after being aggressive to add right-hander Bryan Baker to their bullpen in a trade with the Orioles last week.

Tampa Bay Rays News / Yardbarker / July 8, 2025