Latest Minnesota Twins News

Raleigh drives in winning run and Mariners beat Twins 3-2

Jun. 29, 2024 01:47 AM EDT

SEATTLE (AP) — Cal Raleigh drove in the winning run with a walk-off fielder’s choice in the 10th inning and the Seattle Mariners beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Friday night. Raleigh hit a grounder to Twins reliever Cole Sands (2-1), who threw home to try to keep J.P. Crawford...

Byron Buxton hits 3-run homer, helps power the Twins to a 13-6 win over Diamondbacks

Jun. 27, 2024 20:08 PM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Byron Buxton had a three-run homer among his three hits and the Minnesota Twins beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 13-6 Thursday. Twins shortstop Carlos Correa left the game in the seventh inning after being hit by a pitch on the right wrist by Bryce Jarvis. X-rays were...

Jose Miranda hits early 3-run double to power Twins past Diamondbacks 8-3

Jun. 27, 2024 00:59 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Jose Miranda hit an early three-run double, Simeon Woods Richardson pitched effectively into the sixth inning and the Minnesota Twins beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-3 on Wednesday night. Miranda hit the first of two doubles in the second inning off Ryne Nelson (5-6)...

Brewers acquire left-hander Dallas Keuchel from Mariners for cash

Jun. 26, 2024 13:29 PM EDT

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Dallas Keuchel believes he still has plenty to offer a major league team. The Milwaukee Brewers are hoping the 2015 AL Cy Young Award winner can provide a boost to their injury-riddled pitching staff now that he's worked his way back into the majors. They sent cash...

Marte knocks in go-ahead run in 7th and Diamondbacks edge Twins 5-4

Jun. 26, 2024 01:01 AM EDT

PHOENIX (AP) — Ketel Marte hit a two-run homer in the first inning and drove in the go-ahead run with an infield hit in the seventh as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Minnesota Twins 5-4 on Tuesday night. Marte, leading the All-Star voting as the National League's second baseman,...

Twins place starting pitcher Chris Paddack on injured list with arm fatigue

Jun. 25, 2024 13:49 PM EDT

PHOENIX, Ariz. (AP) — The Minnesota Twins placed starting pitcher Chris Paddack on the 15-day injured list with arm fatigue on Tuesday before beginning a three-game series at Arizona. Paddack, who missed most of the 2022 and 2023 seasons while recovering from Tommy John elbow...

Finally some good news on the pitcher health front as Gerrit Cole and Max Scherzer return

Jun. 24, 2024 06:04 AM EDT

In a demoralizing season for pitcher health, two Cy Young Award winners finally returned to the mound this past week. Gerrit Cole pitched four-plus innings Wednesday for the New York Yankees and Max Scherzer worked five scoreless frames Sunday for the Texas Rangers. Each right-hander...

Pablo López takes a perfect game into 6th and strikes out 14 to lead Twins past A’s 3-0

Jun. 23, 2024 19:49 PM EDT

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Pablo López took a perfect game into the sixth inning and matched a career high with 14 strikeouts in eight scoreless innings as the Minnesota Twins beat the Oakland Athletics 3-0 on Sunday in the rubber match of a three-game series. López (7-6) limited...

Bailey Ober tosses 4-hitter and strikes out 10 in 1st career complete game as Twins rout A's 10-2

Jun. 22, 2024 20:30 PM EDT

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Bailey Ober struck out 10 in a four-hitter for his first career complete game and the Minnesota Twins used a seven-run second inning to rout the Oakland Athletics 10-2 on Saturday. Ober (7-4) needed just 89 pitches to finish while tying a career high in...

A's rally to beat Twins 6-5 on Langeliers' homer in 8th. Newcomb earns win without facing a batter

Jun. 22, 2024 02:06 AM EDT

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Shea Langeliers hit a two-run homer off Jhoan Duran in the eighth inning, rallying the Oakland Athletics to a 6-5 win over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night. Tyler Soderstrom added two hits and three RBIs for the A’s, who have won three of four since a...