Twins Blog: Blaming The Trees
Somewhere in the Minnesota State Park system, there are some black spruce trees growing in a much more natural environment – wide open fields, fresh air and wildlife.
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Somewhere in the Minnesota State Park system, there are some black spruce trees growing in a much more natural environment – wide open fields, fresh air and wildlife.
Minnesota Twins infielder Michael Cuddyer is a versatile baseball player, but what you may not know about the Twins player is that he's a pretty good photographer.
Jason Kubel had a two-run double in the seventh inning that lifted the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Sunday.
Justin Morneau had a big two-run single in his return from a five-game absence and the Minnesota Twins broke out of a season-long offensive slump in a 10-3 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Saturday.
Justin Morneau is back in the Minnesota Twins' lineup after missing the previous five games with an illness.
Rain spared the Minnesota Twins from playing short-handed again, with Justin Morneau and Delmon Young still ailing and out of the lineup for Friday's game before the steady precipitation prompted the postponement.
Morneau has a stomach virus, and Young has sore ribs.
Minnesota Twins outfielder Delmon Young will undergo an MRI examination on Friday to determine the extent of a rib injury that has kept him out of the lineup since Monday.
Jim Thome hit his 591st career home run and had two RBIs to back a dominating pitching performance by Scott Baker, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Baltimore Orioles 3-1 Thursday night to salvage a split of the four-game series.
Matt Wieters and Vladimir Guerrero homered, Adam Jones drove in two runs, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the light-hitting Minnesota Twins 5-4 on Wednesday night.
It's time to take this day away from all the slackers and haters. It's time to focus on what is really important: Lew Ford's contribution to the Minnesota Twins.
Matt Wieters drove in four runs, Vladimir Guerrero hit a three-run homer, and the Baltimore Orioles snapped an eight-game losing streak by defeating Carl Pavano and the Minnesota Twins 11-0 Tuesday night.
Brian Duensing gave the Minnesota bullpen another chance, and this time the result was a victory.
Matt Capps is taking over as the Twins' closer so Joe Nathan can work on regaining his form in non-save situations as he comes back from elbow surgery.
Minnesota Twins star Joe Mauer is continuing to recover from a viral infection and could take part in a light workout Sunday.
Wade Davis pitched seven strong innings and Johnny Damon and Kelly Shoppach drove in two runs apiece, leading the Tampa Bay Rays to a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night.
Twins general manager Bill Smith said Friday that catcher Joe Mauer went to a hospital for treatment and evaluation after suffering from "extreme flu-like symptoms."
The Minnesota Twins announced Thursday night that catcher Joe Mauer has been placed on the disabled list with bilateral leg weakness.
Johnny Damon hit a two-run homer with one out in the bottom of the 10th inning, giving the Tampa Bay Rays a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday night.
Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer was not in the starting lineup for Thursday night's game against Tampa Bay because of soreness.
A few weeks ago, we told you about a contest Kemps was holding to find the biggest family of Joe Mauer fans.
If you think you can't get to a Twins game because Target Field is always sold out, think again.
Slumping Mike Aviles doubled twice and drove in three runs as the Kansas City Royals became the latest team to tag Francisco Liriano, roughing up the Minnesota Twins 10-5 Wednesday.
It didn't happen during any of the division clinchers. It wasn't at any of the playoff games. It wasn't game 163. My perfect Twins moment happened last night.
Danny Valencia hit a bases-loaded single with one out in the 10th inning to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.
