Willingham's Single Lifts Twins Over Cubs In 10th
Josh Willingham's RBI single in the 10th inning lifted the Minnesota Twins to an 8-7 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.
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Josh Willingham's RBI single in the 10th inning lifted the Minnesota Twins to an 8-7 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday night.
The Minnesota Twins are taking advantage of a few extra days off in the coming weeks to add some offense to their bench.
Nick Blackburn shook off a slow start and pitched five effective innings, helping the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Wednesday night.
Since Opening Day on March 30th, teams in the American League Central Division have played approximately fifty games, and already massive disparities have set in.
Bruce Chen outdueled Francisco Liriano to make a lone run scored in the second inning stand up Tuesday night, giving the Kansas City Royals a 1-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins.
Twins catcher Joe Mauer was out of the starting lineup for the second straight game against the Royals with a bruised right thumb.
The Minnesota Twins have been collecting college pitchers in the early rounds of the amateur draft.
justin Morneau and Josh Willingham each hit two-run homers, Trevor Plouffe also went deep and the Minnesota Twins held off the Kansas City Royals 10-7 on Monday night.
The Minnesota Twins have had their eyes on Byron Buxton for months. No better highlight came from tracking this super-fast high school center fielder than a Georgia state playoff game three weeks ago.
Someone asked the question tonight, "why do we care about the draft?" That came after I sent out the Twins press release as "breaking news" about the Twins taking outfielder Byron Buxton as the 2nd pick in the MLB draft Monday night.
The Minnesota Twins placed Carl Pavano on the 15-day disabled list with a right shoulder strain before Monday night's game against the Kansas City Royals.
Scott Diamond allowed three unearned runs over seven innings as the surging Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 5-3 Sunday.
The Minnesota Twins plunge into the MLB draft this week with a lot of holes to fill and a lot of ammunition to fill them.
Joe Mauer, who entered Saturday night's game in an 0 for 10 skid, had three hits and three RBIs, including a two-run homer, to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 7-4 win over the Cleveland Indians.
P.J. Walters was not on the Twins radar as a starter coming into the season. But all of a sudden he's become a reliable option.
