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The Minnesota Twins start the second half of the season with a tough task at Houston. They'll face the American League-leading Astros for three games beginning Friday night. Right-hander Jose Berrios takes the mound for the Twins in the opener, opposite Astros righty Charlie Morton.
All three Minnesota Twins at the All-Star Game played Tuesday night as the American League won 2-1.
Aaron Judge of the New York Yankees has won the Home Run Derby, adding that title to his burgeoning list of rookie accomplishments.
Adam Jones homered twice and drove in five runs to lead a 15-hit attack and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 11-5 on Sunday.
Rogers has allowed just eight runs all season, and only three runs in the past two months. He took over the set-up man role in mid-May, and has been rock-solid reliable. His ERA has dropped to 2.14 and he leads the majors in holds.
Jonathan Schoop and Mark Trumbo each homered for Baltimore, Wade Miley produced his best start in more than five weeks and the Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 5-1 on Saturday to stop a five-game losing streak.
Kennys Vargas had three hits, including a big two-run double in the fifth inning, hours after being recalled from the minors to help lead the Minnesota Twins to a 9-6 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Friday night.
The Twins announced Friday they have signed pitcher Bartolo Colon -- better known by his nickname, Big Sexy -- to a minor league deal.
The team placed Mauer on the 10-day disabled list with a left side low back/lumbar strain.
Eduardo Escobar's two-run triple highlighted a six-run third inning as the Twins beat Baltimore 6-4 on Thursday night.
The Minnesota Twins aren't letting the 30th anniversary of a World Series championship pass unnoticed.
Santana went nine innings and allowed two runs and seven hits and Dozier had an RBI single in the seventh.
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Hector Santiago has hit another rough stretch after a 4-1 start, and he's heading back to the disabled list.
Albert Pujols homered off reliever Taylor Rogers in the eighth, and the Angels pulled to 5-4 in the ninth.
Max Kepler tied a career high with four hits, including a home run, Adalberto Mejia earned his third straight win and the Minnesota Twins beat the Los Angeles Angels 9-5 Monday night.
