Tag: Minnesota Twins
Twins’ triple and 2 bases-loaded walks in 10th beat Texas
ARLINGTON, Texas — Luis Arraez hit an RBI triple to start the Minnesota 10th inning and the Twins then drew two bases-loaded walks to...
Twins activate Buxton after lengthy absence for hip strain
ARLINGTON, Texas — Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton was activated from the 10-day injured list for Saturday's game at the Texas Rangers after...
Twins take lead on consecutive wild pitches, top Rangers 3-2
ARLINGTON, Texas — Max Kepler scored the go-ahead run on a second consecutive wild pitch from Texas reliever John King in the seventh inning,...
Cruz, Ober lift Twins over Mariners 7-2
SEATTLE — Nelson Cruz hit a three-run homer against his former team, rookie starter Bailey Ober struck out six and the Minnesota Twins beat...
Bauers’ 1st homer for Mariners caps comeback, tops Twins 4-3
SEATTLE — Jake Bauers barely cleared the wall in right-center field with his first home run since being traded to Seattle and lifted the...
Blue Jays homer 8 times at Fenway, routed Red Sox 18-4
BOSTON — Teoscar Hernández hit a pair of three-run homers over the Green Monster — two of Toronto’s eight longballs as the Blue Jays...
Berríos pitching, Polanco power carry Twins past Astros 5-2
MINNEAPOLIS — José Berríos threw seven commanding innings for Minnesota against the highest-scoring team in the majors, Jorge Polanco had three RBIs and the...
Brantley has 4 of Astros’ 20 hits in 14-3 rout of Twins
MINNEAPOLIS — Michael Brantley had his second four-hit game of the series and drove in four runs, and the Houston Astros had a season-high...
Maldonado, Astros make late noise, overcome 4 Twins homers
MINNEAPOLIS — Martín Maldonado hit a go-ahead double in the ninth, prompting a fan to toss an inflatable trash can onto the field, and...
Mudcat Grant, 1st Black 20-game winner in AL, dies at 85
MINNEAPOLIS — Jim “Mudcat” Grant, the first Black 20-game winner in the American League and a key part of Minnesota's first World Series team...