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Julien, Castro homer to help Twins sweep doubleheader with 4-1 win over Tigers

Apr. 13, 2024 20:33 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Edouard Julien and Willi Castro homered and the Minnesota Twins beat the Detroit Tigers 4-1 in the second game of a doubleheader on Saturday. Minnesota used a seven-run 12th inning to win the first game 11-5. “This is a good, important day for us,”...

Twins place Carlos Correa on the 10-day injured list with an oblique injury

Apr. 13, 2024 13:09 PM EDT

DETROIT (AP) — Twins shortstop Carlos Correa was placed on the 10-day injured list Saturday, a day after sustaining an oblique injury in Minnesota's 8-2 loss to the Detroit Tigers. Correa was hitting .306 with a homer and four RBIs in 11 games and had an .876 OPS. The two-time...

Tanner Bibee, Guardians relievers strike out 15 in a 4-2 victory over the Twins

Apr. 04, 2024 20:17 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Tanner Bibee and the Cleveland bullpen had 15 strikeouts to put the clamps on Minnesota's bats, Steven Kwan had three hits and the Guardians spoiled the Twins' home opener with a 4-2 victory Thursday. Bibee (1-0) matched his career high with nine strikeouts,...

Twins put INF Lewis on IL with 'severe quad strain,' call up prospect Martin to help

Mar. 30, 2024 20:11 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Minnesota Twins put oft-injured infielder Royce Lewis on the injured list with what the club called “a severe quad strain” on Saturday, and the reigning AL Central champions are preparing to be without him for more than a month. Lewis strained his...

Buxton, Vázquez deliver timely hits as Twins rally for 5-1 victory over Royals

Mar. 30, 2024 19:35 PM EDT

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Byron Buxton drove in the tying run in the eighth inning, Christian Vázquez drove in the go-ahead run to start off a four-run ninth, and the Minnesota Twins rallied for a 5-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday. Griffin Jax (1-0), who earned the...