Tigers Beat Twins, Allowing 1 Hit In 6 Innings
Matthew Boyd allowed one hit in six outstanding innings, and James McCann homered in the fifth to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday.
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Matthew Boyd allowed one hit in six outstanding innings, and James McCann homered in the fifth to lift the Detroit Tigers to a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Tuesday.
The Boston Red Sox were in Detroit for a series over the weekend, and several players came down with flu-like symptoms.
Jorge Polanco and Miguel Sano each homered Sunday as the Twins beat the White Sox 4-1 to improve to 5-1 on the season.
With almost no one watching, they still play baseball at Fort Myers this time of year -- extended spring training under watchful eyes.
The Twins (4-1) were looking to start 5-0 for the first time since 1968, but they failed to find the good pitching they had in their first four wins.
Phil Hughes pitched six strong innings for his first win in almost a year and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Friday night for their first 4-0 start since 1987.
If you've been to Fort Myers to watch the Twins at spring training, you have probably seen groundskeeper George Toma in action.
The Twins are 3-0 for the first time since 2007, handing the Royals their first 0-3 start since 2001.
The Twins host the Royals in the series finale at 12:10 p.m. Thursday at Target Field, going for a series sweep. You read that correctly.
Eduardo Escobar homered and drove in four runs and Miguel Sano added a bases-loaded triple to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 9-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday.
It's what the Twins have been waiting for since they drafted Buxton out of rural Appling County High School in Georgia with the second overall pick in 2012.
More than 39,000 fans hit downtown Minneapolis for the first game of the 2017 season.
For the first time in nearly a decade, the Minnesota Twins are winners on opening day.
Miguel Sano homered and drew the third bases-loaded walk for Minnesota during a dreadful seventh inning for Kansas City's bullpen as the Ervin Santana and the Twins beat the Royals 7-1 on Monday for their first opening victory in nine years.
The Minnesota Twins threw out the first pitch for the 2017 regular season Monday afternoon as thousands of fans filled Target Field.
