Latest Byron Buxton News

Red Sox manager Alex Cora ejected in 1st inning of opening game of DH against Twins

Sep. 22, 2024 16:17 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Red Sox manager Alex Cora was ejected in the first inning of the opening game of a split doubleheader against Minnesota on Sunday at Fenway Park. Cora became irate after the umpiring crew came together and decided to allow Byron Buxton to advance to third on an...

Guardians clinch AL playoff berth with walk-off, 3-2 win in 10 innings over Twins

Sep. 19, 2024 22:50 PM EDT

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

Sep. 14, 2024 17:00 PM EDT

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

Sep. 11, 2024 23:47 PM EDT

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

Sep. 09, 2024 19:28 PM EDT

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

Aug. 23, 2024 23:09 PM EDT

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

Aug. 15, 2024 19:21 PM EDT

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...