Hop-Off Winner: Kepler Gets Hit By Pitch, Twins Sweep White Sox 5-4
Trailing 4-3 entering their final at-bat at Target Field, the Twins came back and held their slim lead for the second AL wild-card spot.
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Trailing 4-3 entering their final at-bat at Target Field, the Twins came back and held their slim lead for the second AL wild-card spot.
Minnesota Twins fans are breathing a sigh of relief Thursday after it appears center fielder Byron Buxton avoided a significant injury.
Jose Berrios pitched seven scoreless innings, Brian Dozier had four hits and Eddie Rosario homered twice.
Jorge Polanco homered twice and Ervin Santana struck out seven while pitching into the seventh inning.
Six-time All-Star Joe Nathan, who is eighth on the all-time list with 377 saves, has decided at age 42 to retire.
Yes, Bartolo Colon has managed to top himself once again.
Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton was named the American League Player of the Week on Monday.
Byron Buxton homered three times and set a career high with five RBIs, helping the Minnesota Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-2 on Sunday.
Josh Donaldson had three hits, including a two-run home run, Kendrys Morales added a solo shot and the Toronto Blue Jays withstood a late rally by Minnesota to beat the Twins 10-9 Saturday.
Bartolo Colon and Byron Buxton were so good the Minnesota Twins finally got a win in Canada.
Byron Buxton hit his 10th homer for Minnesota, which dropped to 9-7 against Chicago this season.
Tim Anderson singled with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning to score Avisail Garcia from second base and give the Chicago White Sox a 4-3 comeback victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night.
The Minnesota Twins have promoted right-handed reliever John Curtiss from Triple-A Rochester.
Kyle Gibson knows his poor season has him in a precarious position with the Minnesota Twins.
fter giving the Minnesota Twins a chance to come back in the opener, Jorge Polanco immediately drove them in the right direction during the nightcap.
