Marcus Semien Hits Grand Slam, Solo Homer As A's Beat Twins
Marcus Semien's second big swing of the day finally gave the Oakland Athletics some breathing room in an oh-so-tight series with the AL Central-leading Twins.
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Marcus Semien's second big swing of the day finally gave the Oakland Athletics some breathing room in an oh-so-tight series with the AL Central-leading Twins.
Matt Chapman knows how close he came to scoring the winning run in the 10th inning.
The Minnesota Twins announced Wednesday that right-handed pitcher Jake Odorizzi has been placed on the 10-day injured list.
Nelson Cruz got the onslaught started in the first inning and punctuated it with one mammoth home run in the ninth.
Ross Detwiler pitched five effective innings for his first win in nearly three years and the Chicago White Sox beat the Minnesota 6-4 on Friday night to snap a seven-game losing streak against the Twins.
Polnaco is the first Twins All-Star starter since 2013, when Joe Mauer made the line-up.
The Rays finally pulled away from Minnesota for a 5-2 victory on Thursday to avoid being swept in a series by the Twins for the first time in 13 years.
Nelson Cruz had three hits for Minnesota, including the go-ahead, three-run, two-out double after Tampa Bay starter Charlie Morton left in the seventh inning to lead the Twins past the Rays 6-4 on Wednesday night.
WCCO-TV goes into the Twins clubhouse to meet the man who keeps the players looking their best.
The players that recieve the most votes at each position will be starters, and all four Twins up for the honor play different positions.
The Minnesota Twins have beaten up on left-handed pitching and former Cy Young award winners in their rise to the American League's best record and majors' top offense.
The finalists for the 2019 Google MLB All-Star Ballot are in, and four Minnesota Twins have been selected.
The Twins stranded 11 runners on base.
The Minnesota Twins again showed the resilience that has allowed them to avoid a three-game losing streak this season.
