Twins Draft Pudge's Son Plus Some Area Players
The Twins took former Eden Prairie High School standout Madison Boer in the second round and Dereck Rodriguez, the son of star catcher Ivan Rodriguez, in the sixth round on Tuesday.
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The Twins took former Eden Prairie High School standout Madison Boer in the second round and Dereck Rodriguez, the son of star catcher Ivan Rodriguez, in the sixth round on Tuesday.
The Twins have turned the page on the calendar, and turned the corner on their season.
The Minnesota Twins have selected North Carolina shortstop Levi Michael in the first round of the Major League Baseball draft.
They juggled their lineup, held a pregame meeting and came out swinging.
Brian Duensing pitched eight sharp innings and Jason Repko snapped an 0-for-14 skid and drove in three runs, giving the Minnesota Twins a 6-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday and their first four-game sweep in almost four years.
Alexi Casilla matched a career high with four hits and drove in two runs, leading the Minnesota Twins to a 7-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night.
Justin Morneau and Denard Span are out of the Minnesota Twins' lineup Saturday because of injuries.
Carl Pavano earned his 100th career victory and Michael Cuddyer homered as the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 5-2 Friday night.
Michael Cuddyer drove in two runs, Anthony Swarzak pitched six effective innings and the Minnesota Twins beat the Kansas City Royals 8-2 Thursday night.
Joe Mauer is back to crouching behind the plate, a bit tired but committed to being a catcher.
The Minnesota Twins have put designated hitters Jim Thome and Jason Kubel on the 15-day disabled list.
Miguel Cabrera hit a three-run homer in the third and Rick Porcello pitched into the seventh inning, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-2 win over the Minnesota Twins.
Minnesota Twins designated hitter Jim Thome left Wednesday night's game against the Detroit Tigers with a leg injury.
The Minnesota Twins have some potentially good news about Joe Mauer.
Brennan Boesch broke an eighth-inning tie with a sacrifice fly, and the Detroit Tigers went on to beat the Minnesota Twins 8-7 on Tuesday night.
