Latest Byron Buxton News
Guardians clinch AL playoff berth with walk-off, 3-2 win in 10 innings over Twins
CLEVELAND (AP) — Andrés Giménez singled home José Ramírez from second base in the 10th inning as the Cleveland Guardians clinched a playoff berth in dramatic, fitting fashion, beating the Minnesota Twins 3-2 on Thursday. With Ramírez on second as the automatic runner,...
All-Star shortstop Carlos Correa returns to help Twins in the stretch drive
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — For the second time in two days, the Minnesota Twins have reinstated one of their star players from the injured list to help with their playoff push. Shortstop Carlos Correa, who has been sidelined since the All-Star break with plantar fasciitis, has been...
Twins plan to activate Byron Buxton from IL on Friday
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins plan to activate outfielder Byron Buxton from the 10-day injured list prior to Friday's game against the Cincinnati Reds. Buxton has been sidelined since Aug. 13 with right hip inflammation. Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli announced the news...
Injured Carlos Correa and Byron Buxton getting closer to returning to the Twins' lineup
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins could be getting closer to infielder Carlos Correa returning to the lineup, while the return of centerfielder Byron Buxton is a bit more uncertain. Correa has been out since July 12 with right plantar fasciitis, and the All-Star shortstop said...
Pete Crow-Armstrong hits inside-the-park homer to lead Cubs past Marlins 6-3
MIAMI (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit an inside-the-park home run and the Chicago Cubs beat the Miami Marlins 6-3 on Friday night. Ian Happ and Miguel Amaya also homered for the Cubs (64-65), who began a nine-game road trip. Crow-Armstrong’s 14.08 seconds home to...
Playoff-contending Twins put CF Byron Buxton on 10-day IL because of hip inflammation
ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton was placed on the 10-day injured list Thursday, three days after coming out of a game because of inflammation in his right hip. Manager Rocco Baldelli said Buxton, who wasn't with the playoff-contending Twins for...
Twins pull Buxton with right hip discomfort, after strikeout in 5th inning vs. Royals
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton was removed from the game against Kansas City on Monday night because of discomfort in his right hip. Buxton, who has seven home runs in his last 55 at-bats, struck out in the fifth inning against Royals right-hander...
Fry and Ramírez go deep, Guardians beat Twins 5-3 to earn split of four-game series
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — David Fry and José Ramírez homered, and the Cleveland Guardians held on to beat the Minnesota Twins 5-3 on Sunday to earn a split of the four-game series between the top two teams in the AL Central. The Guardians won their second straight after losing seven in...
Royce Lewis has 4 RBIs, Twins send White Sox to 18th straight loss with 10-2 romp
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Royce Lewis homered and had a season-high four RBIs and the Minnesota Twins sent the Chicago White Sox to their 18th straight loss, romping to a 10-2 victory Friday night. The futility streak is the longest in the majors since Baltimore lost 19 straight in August...
Wallner and Buxton homer to back López as Twins finally win in New York with 8-3 victory over Mets
NEW YORK (AP) — Matt Wallner hit a two-run homer and came within inches of another round-tripper as the Minnesota Twins finally won a game in New York by beating the Mets 8-3 on Wednesday. Byron Buxton also connected and Pablo López (10-7) pitched six innings of three-hit ball as...
