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Pablo López strikes out 8 in 6 innings as Twins beat Red Sox 3-1 for 12th straight victory

May. 04, 2024 18:19 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Pablo López struck out eight in six strong innings, Max Kepler homered and the Minnesota Twins extended their winning streak to 12 games with a 3-1 win over the Boston Red Sox on Saturday. The Twins have the longest winning streak in the majors this season....

Twins rally late for 10th straight win, 10-5 over White Sox

May. 01, 2024 18:35 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Max Kepler and José Miranda hit run-scoring singles to put Minnesota ahead in the seventh, and the Twins rallied late for their 10th straight win, 10-5 over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday. Miranda added his third hit for another RBI in a four-run ninth that put...

Kepler lifts Twins over White Sox 6-5 for team's first 9-game win streak in 16 years

May. 01, 2024 01:35 AM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Max Kepler drove in the tiebreaking run in the ninth inning for the second straight game, this time with a sacrifice fly, and the Minnesota Twins won their ninth in a row, 6-5 over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night. The Twins extended their longest win streak...

Kepler's RBI single in 9th inning gives Twins 3-2 victory over White Sox for 8th straight win

Apr. 29, 2024 23:28 PM EDT

CHICAGO (AP) — Max Kepler had a tiebreaking RBI single in the ninth inning, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Monday night for their eighth straight win. Byron Buxton doubled to lead off the ninth against John Brebbia (0-1). Kepler, who entered the game as a...

Santana homers again, drives in 4, as Twins rout Angels 16-5

Apr. 28, 2024 01:53 AM EDT

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Carlos Santana hit a home run in his third consecutive game and drove in four as the Minnesota Twins scored 10 times over the first four innings to extend their winning streak to six with a 16-5 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night. Max...

Kepler has 3 RBIs in return from injured list; Twins beat White Sox 7-0

Apr. 22, 2024 23:16 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Max Kepler had two hits and three RBIs in his return from the injured list and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 7-0 on Monday night. Chris Paddack struck out 10 in seven innings to win as a starter for the first time in nearly two years. Edouard...

Twins send struggling Varland to Triple-A and bring Kepler back from the injured list

Apr. 22, 2024 16:42 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins sent struggling starting pitcher Louie Varland to Triple-A St. Paul on Monday and reinstated right fielder Max Kepler from the 10-day injured list. Varland was 0-4 with a 9.18 ERA in four starts. He allowed four runs on three hits and four...

Twins reacquire reliever Michael Tonkin in deal with Mets to aid injury-depleted bullpen

Apr. 09, 2024 16:59 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins acquired right-hander Michael Tonkin from the New York Mets to aid their injury-depleted bullpen on Tuesday, reuniting the 34-year-old with his original major league team. The Twins placed right fielder Max Kepler on the 10-day injured list to...

American League Central Preview Capsules

Mar. 14, 2024 10:28 AM EDT

Capsules of American League Central teams, listed in order of finish last year: ___ MINNESOTA TWINS 2023: 87-75, first place, lost to Houston in Division Series. Manager: Rocco Baldelli (sixth season). Opening Day: March 28...