Minnesota Twins News and Rumors
Gattis, Braves hand Twins 8th straight lossAssociated Press, ESPN.com Evan Gattis kept up an amazing rookie season with his first grand slam, B.J. Upton and Ramiro Pena also homered, and the Atlanta Braves finished off a sweep of the woeful Minnesota Twins 8-3 Wednesday. |
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Colabello called up as Plouffe hits 7-day DL24 hours ago
Rhett Bollinger, MLB.com The Twins made a slew of roster moves before Wednesday's game against the Braves, placing third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the 7-day disabled list with concussion-like symptoms and recalling infielder/outfielder Chris Colabello from Triple-A Rochester. |
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Braves ride dominant Teheran to win vs. TwinsMay 20 (2 days ago)
Mark Bowman, MLB.com Julio Teheran produced the finest start of his young career, as he benefited from a four-run first inning and came two outs away from his first career shutout while leading the Braves to a 5-1 win over the Twins on Monday night at Turner Field. |
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Target Field: A local’s guide to enjoying a road trip to the home of the Minnesota TwinsMay 20 (3 days ago)
Tim Snips, yahoo.com Have a baseball road trip coming up? Well, in a bid to help you with your upcoming journeys, Big League Stew has solicited the help of the locals. Over the next month or so, we'll be hitting up our usual guest blogger crew to feature 10 tips for enjoyin… |
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Lackey-led Red Sox withstand delay, TwinsMay 19 (4 days ago)
Associated Press, ESPN.com John Lackey allowed one hit over six innings before a three-hour rain delay, Dustin Pedroia and Will Middlebrooks homered and the Boston Red Sox beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 Sunday for their fifth straight win. |
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Heads-up play swung momentum back to SoxMay 19 (4 days ago)
Patrick Donnelly, MLB.com The Red Sox won going away on Saturday night, beating the Twins, 12-5, at Target Field, but one play in the middle innings truly seemed to turn the tide -- and turned catcher Ryan Lavarnway upside down in the process. |
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Ortiz has 2 HRs, 6 RBIs as Red Sox cruiseMay 18 (5 days ago)
Associated Press, ESPN.com David Ortiz homered twice and drove in six runs to torment his former team once again, leading the Boston Red Sox to a 12-5 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday night. |
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Extra credit: Gomes' sac fly lifts Red SoxMay 18 (5 days ago)
Patrick Donnelly, MLB.com Jonny Gomes drove in the game-winning run with a sacrifice fly and the Red Sox got a dominant pitching performance from starter Clay Buchholz and the bullpen Friday night in a 3-2, 10-inning win over the Twins. |
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15 year anniversary: Relive David Wells’ perfect game at Yankee StadiumMay 17 (6 days ago)
Mark Townsend, yahoo.com As an appetizer to Friday night’s nearly full slate of 14 games, Major League Baseball has published the entire MSG broadcast of David Wells' perfect game against the Minnesota Twins from May 17, 1998 on their Youtube channel. That’s right, it was exa… |
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David Brown, yahoo.com The Minnesota Twins promoted 23-year-old Aaron Hicks to the majors this season because they thought he was ready to perform just like he did Monday night. Hicks not only leaped high to rob slugger Adam Dunn of what would have been a tying two-run home r… |
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Brittany Ghiroli, MLB.com Orioles starter Wei-Yin Chen exited Sunday's series finale against the Twins with a right oblique strain after tossing 73 pitches in five scoreless innings. |
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Associated Press, ESPN.com Ryan Doumit homered, Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau each had three hits, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 8-5 Saturday night. |
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NEW YORK (AP) Left-hander Francisco Liriano has been activated from the disabled list and is slated to start Saturday against the Mets in New York. |
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Associated Press, ESPN.com Manny Machado had a tiebreaking RBI single in Baltimore's three-run 10th inning as the Orioles rallied for a 9-6 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. |
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Rhett Bollinger, MLB.com Rookie outfielder Oswaldo Arcia has been one of the hottest hitters in baseball so far in May, and Twins manager Ron Gardenhire said he will get regular playing time moving forward. |
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Rhett Bollinger, MLB.com Rookie Oswaldo Arcia celebrated his 22nd birthday by tripling and hitting a two-run homer to lead the Twins to a 5-3 win over the Red Sox on Thursday night at Fenway Park. |
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Red Sox closer Joel Hanrahan will be sidelined at least two months and is scheduled to visit Dr. James Andrews for an examination that could determine whether the pitcher needs surgery. |
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Mark Townsend, yahoo.com The Juice returns for season No. 6! It's almost eligible for free-agency! Stop by daily for news from the action, along with great photos, stats, video highlights and more. runs in his three previous outings. Before fans could settle into their seats at… |
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Gordon Edes, ESPN.com Red Sox manager John Farrell said medical tests showed no rib fracture for Will Middlebrooks in the aftermath of Tuesday night's collision with catcher David Ross. |
