Tommy John, MLB All-Star pitcher who had a surgery named after him, dies at 83
One of Tommy John's biggest legacies to MLB was his comeback elbow reconstruction surgery that now bears his name.
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One of Tommy John's biggest legacies to MLB was his comeback elbow reconstruction surgery that now bears his name.
After an 8-2 loss to the Minnesota Twins, Indians manager Terry Francona said outfielder Josh Naylor had suffered a broken bone but wasn't sure which one, and was being treated at a hospital.
The Twins didn't arrive in Cleveland until 4:30 a.m. after flying back from California following a doubleheader in Anaheim on Thursday.
Minnesota won for the ninth time in 11 games since it closed August with a six-game slide.
Romo worked a perfect eighth, retiring Lindor on an inning-ending flyout. Romo and Lindor exchanged words as the shortstop ran toward first, and then the two walked toward each other before they were separated by teammates.
The best pitcher in baseball this season by so many measures, Cleveland's Shane Bieber has made so few mistakes.
Cleveland manager Terry Francona left the team before the game at Minnesota on Sunday, due to what the Indians said was a minor gastrointestinal condition not related to COVID-19.
Miguel Sanó hit a pair of homers and Kenta Maeda pitched six scoreless innings in his home debut for Minnesota as the Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 3-0 on Saturday.
With one swing Miguel Sanó sent the Minnesota Twins to a doubleheader sweep and maybe a division title.
The Indians and Twins close the season series with a three-game set in Cleveland that begins on Friday.
Mitch Garver boosted Minnesota's spirts and playoff hopes on the same day the Twins found out pitcher Michael Pineada was suspended for violating MLB's drug policy.
The Twins are back home and the series against rival Cleveland Indians is major. The Twins are six and a half games ahead and are looking to widen their lead.
The Twins and Indians are now tied for the AL Central lead, as the the Indians' unlikely comeback continues.
The Indians leaned on their trusty bullpen, with a baseball-best 3.19 ERA entering the game, to create a tie in the division race for the second time in three days.
Jake Odorizzi earned his career-high 13th win and the Twins broke a tie with Cleveland atop the AL Central, beating the Indians 4-1 Saturday night to snap a four-game losing streak.
The Twins lost leading home run hitter Nelson Cruz to a strained left wrist after he swung and missed at a pitch from Mike Clevinger in the fourth.
Carlos Santana hit a solo home run that broke a seventh-inning tie and the Cleveland Indians avoided a sweep against the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins with a 4-3 win on Sunday.
Kepler hit two more home runs off Bauer, Jake Cave drove in three runs and Minnesota tightened its grip on the division with a 6-2 win Saturday night over the Cleveland Indians, who have slipped two games further back this weekend.
Minnesota slowed Cleveland's charge in the AL Central as Jorge Polanco's two-run double in the seventh inning rallied the Twins for a 5-3 victory on Friday night, ending the Indians' six-game winning streak in the opener of a showdown series.
The Indians trail the Twins by 9 1/2 games in the AL Central after taking the first two games in this series.
A baseball fan had an unexpected meeting with a foul ball at the Twins-Indians game Wednesday night.
Minnesota's pitching staff rebounded from a double-digit loss with a gritty win Tuesday night.
Jorge Polanco doubled with one out and was at third when Miguel Sano drew a two-out walk but Bauer struck out Max Kepler on his 112 pitch.
However, the Indians will wear the Wahoo logo this season and continue to sell merchandise featuring it.
The Minnesota Twins are set to make history Wednesday night after losing more than 100 games last season.
