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Josh Donaldson homered and drove in two runs in his Target Field debut with Minnesota, Jorge Polanco hit a two-run shot and the Twins beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-3 in their home opener on Tuesday night.
This is the first sporting event in Minneapolis since COVID-19 restrictions started and now after the death of George Floyd. And the team honored Floyd's memory by unveiling a tribute on the outfield wall.
The Minnesota Twins set their opening day roster on Thursday, with right-hander Jake Odorizzi on the 10-day injured list due to mild soreness in his upper back.
George Floyd, the Black Lives Matter movement and frontline COVID-19 workers will be honored during the Minnesota Twins' home opener next week.
Rick Reed, whose career as a big league umpire spanned three decades and included two All-Star games and the 1991 World Series, died Tuesday night. He was 70.
All-Star right-hander José Berríos will start the season opener for the Minnesota Twins.
The decision, according to a statement released Friday, came as a result of conversations with MPD Chief Arradondo and voices "both inside and outside the Twins organization."
Even with only 60 games, the Minnesota Twins are expected to contend, but can they repeat last season's showing?
Miguel Sanó has finally joined the Minnesota Twins on the field, after a frustrating wait to be cleared following his quarantine for a positive coronavirus test.
Twins outfielder Byron Buxton suffered an injury to his left foot during a Monday intrasquad game while attempting to track down a fly ball off the bat of Nelson Cruz. Buxton had to be carted off the field following the incident.
When the Minnesota Twins signed Rich Hill from the bargain aisle of free agency last winter, they expected the left-hander to be available around midseason after his recovery from elbow surgery.
The roster features a number of fan favorites and All Star Game players like Jorge Polanco, Jose Berrios, and Jake Odorizzi.
José Rosario, a member of the Minnesota Twins' Dominican Summer League roster, has been suspended 50 games following a second positive test for a drug of abuse.
Some people in the Minnesota Twins organization have tested positive for COVID-19, a team official said Thursday.
Players are set report for another version of "spring" training July 1, and the league's imposed 60-game season will start either July 23 or 24, the league announced.
