Minnesota Twins

Surging Twins could get Carlos Correa, Jhoan Duran back this week The Twins have won seven straight and they're getting healthier. Author: Joe Nelson Apr 29, 2024 In this story: Jhoan Duran Carlos Correa Minnesota Twins MLB News minnesota twins news Ten days ago the Minnesota Twins were 6-12 and living in misery as one of the worst teams in Major League Baseball. Now, after sweeping the Chicago White Sox and Los Angeles Angels, the Twins have won seven in a row and have improved to 14-13 with three more games against the woeful White Sox Monday through Wednesday. With a legitimate chance of pushing the win streak to double digits, the Twins could also be getting stronger with shortstop Carlos

Former Dodgers pitcher Brock Stewart is excelling for the Twins, but his velocity pursuit offers insight into why pitchers might be sustaining more injuries.

ANAHEIM, Calif. -- — Austin Martin and Alex Kiriloff drove in two runs apiece, and the Minnesota Twins stretched their winning streak to seven games while completing a weekend sweep of the struggling Los Angeles Angels with an 11-5 victory Sunday. Ryan Jeffers, José Miranda, Christian Vázquez and Willi Castro had three hits apiece as Minnesota pounded out 17 hits while scoring at least five runs in its seventh consecutive game and moving back above .500 for the season at 14-13.

Minnesota Twins (14-13, fourth in the AL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (6-22, fifth in the AL Central) Chicago; Monday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Twins: Joe Ryan (1-1, 3.77 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 38 strikeouts); White Sox: Garrett Crochet (1-4, 6.37 ERA, 1.18 WHIP, 40 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK : LINE Twins -167, White Sox +139; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox host the Minnesota Twins on Monday to open a three-game series. Chicago has a 5-9 record at home and a 6-22 record overall. The White Sox are 3-5 in games when they scored five or more runs. Minnesota is 14-13 overall and 8-7 in road games. The Twins have a 10-1 record in games when they record eight or

THREE-GAME SERIES AT GUARANTEED RATE FIELDAll games on 830 AM and 102.9 FM Monday, 6:40 p.m. (BSN, FS1): RHP Joe Ryan (1-1, 3.45 ERA) vs. LHP Garrett Crochet (1-4, 6.37) Tuesday, 6:40 p.m. (BSN): RHP Simeon Woods Richardson (1-0, 2.45 ERA) vs. RHP Michael Soroka (0-3, 6.83) Wednesday, 1:10 p.m. (BSN): RHP Bailey Ober (2-1, 4.21 ERA) vs. RHP Chris Flexen (1-3, 5.11) Twins update: The Twins are ...

A summer sausage has suddenly become a good luck item for the Minnesota Twins and their resurgent offense.

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Those ugly batting averages on the scoreboard won't change overnight, but Carlos Santana and Kyle Farmer showed their impact at the bottom of the Twins lineup Saturday. Santana homered for the third consecutive game, scored three times and drove in four runs. Farmer, hitting behind Santana in the lineup, reached base four times, scored twice and drove in two runs as the Twins ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — Torii Hunter is looking forward to opening up his fifth barbecue restaurant later this year. He’s involved in commercial real estate, a couple of coffee shops and a cigar lounge, too. Oh, and he’s got six young grandchildren running around. All this to say, life is pretty busy for the former Twins outfielder these days. While he interviewed for the Los Angeles Angels ...

Nick Wittgren, a 2009 McCutcheon graduate and two-time All-Big Ten pitcher at Purdue, has pitched in 8 MLB seasons. He signed with the Twins Friday.

ANAHEIM, CALIF. – It took the Los Angeles Angels 10 batters before one reached base against Bailey Ober on Friday and 17 batters before they produced their first hit. Ober completed 7⅓ innings, matching the longest start of his career on a night the Twins had a shorthanded bullpen. He struck out a season-high eight. After all those highlights in a 5-3 victory at Angel Stadium, Twins manager ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — As Miguel Sanó stood on the field, bat in hand, chatting with Twins assistant hitting coach Rudy Hernández and outfielder Manuel Margot, Byron Buxton crept out from the Twins dugout. When he reached Sanó, the Twins’ center fielder wrapped his former teammate in a bear hug from behind, enveloping the big man. Sanó then spun around and the longtime friends embraced. For years, ...

It was a sleepy afternoon game against a historically bad opponent, a home run-derby-style finale to a four-game sweep that was only briefly in doubt. But for Simeon Woods Richardson, the Twins' 6-3 Twins victory over the White Sox on Thursday at Target Field was something much more memorable: a gateway, finally, to the major leagues. Edouard Julien homered twice, Ryan Jeffers, Carlos Santana ...

The Yankees have claimed right-handed reliever Michael Tonkin off waivers from the Mets, allowing the thrice-DFA'd reliever to remain in New York.