Latest Alex Kirilloff News

Twins outfielder Alex Kirilloff is injured after all, says he'll be more open in the future

Jun. 18, 2024 19:54 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins will place outfielder Alex Kirilloff on the injured list after all with back trouble, six days after the struggling former top prospect was sent down to Triple-A. A contrite Kirilloff rejoined the Twins at Target Field on Tuesday for...

Twins send struggling Kirilloff to Triple-A and bring back Martin

Jun. 13, 2024 15:43 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins sent struggling outfielder Alex Kirilloff to Triple-A St. Paul on Thursday and recalled multi-position player Austin Martin to take his place. Kirilloff batted .201 with eight doubles, three triples, five home runs, 20 RBIs, 15 walks and 47...

Twins take opener from Royals 6-5 with strong start from Ryan and homers by Miranda and Larnach

May. 27, 2024 18:14 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Joe Ryan pitched seven smooth innings for the Minnesota Twins, who got a two-run homer by Jose Miranda and a three-run shot from Trevor Larnach before hanging on for a 6-5 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Monday in the opener of a four-game series. Ryan...

Alex Kirilloff slugs 3-run homer in the 8th, leads Twins past Rangers 5-3 for 4th straight victory

May. 25, 2024 18:13 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Alex Kirilloff hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth inning to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 5-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on Saturday. Kirilloff, who also hit a go-ahead home run in the Twins’ series-opening victory over the World Series...

Kirilloff homers and Twins get strong relief pitching to edge the skidding Rangers 3-2

May. 24, 2024 23:05 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Alex Kirilloff hit a go-ahead home run in the fourth inning and Minnesota retired 15 of the last 16 hitters as the Twins edged the slumping Texas Rangers 3-2 on Friday night. Carlos Correa, Christian Vázquez and Jose Miranda each had two hits for the Twins, who...

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...