Late-game gaffe allows Guardians to rally for 4-3 win over Twins CLEVELAND — The Guardians hadn't hit Jhoan Duran all year. On Friday, they discovered they don't need to. Tribune News Service · Sep 17, 2022
Carlos Correa comes through as Twins edge Yankees 4-3 NEW YORK — Since his surprise signing with the Twins this offseason for $35.1 million, Carlos Correa has been searching for a signature moment for the Twins. Tribune News Service · Sep 9, 2022
Dylan Cease falls one out shy of no-hitter in streaking White Sox’ rout of Twins The Sox moved to within two games of the Guardians in the American League Central. They have won four consecutive games under acting manager Miguel Cairo. Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 4, 2022
Gio Urshela's bases-clearing double powers Twins past Red Sox 4-2 MINNEAPOLIS -- Most hitters thrive with the bases loaded, because pitchers become tentative, fearful of making mistakes. But this season, Gio Urshela is the exception, managing only one hit, a one-run single, in 11 such situations. Tribune News Service · Aug 30, 2022
Sonny Gray strikes out 10 as Twins pound Royals, 9-0 MINNEAPOLIS — Sonny Gray received a standing ovation from the announced 23,093 fans at Target Field on Tuesday after he put up 10 strikeouts in six-plus scoreless innings en route to a 9-0 victory. Tribune News Service · Aug 17, 2022
Tigers allow walk-off homer in 10th inning, lose 5-3 against first-place Twins MINNEAPOLIS — Gio Urshela slammed a two-run home run in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Twins a 5-3 win over the Tigers. Tribune News Service · Aug 2, 2022
Twins pile on late again, sweep Tigers with 9-1 victory DETROIT – The Twins completed a two-game sweep of the Tigers on Sunday, winning 9-1 at Comerica Park. Tribune News Service · Jul 24, 2022
Twins break open close game, then hold off Tigers rally to win, 8-4 The Twins had one of the longest in-season breaks in MLB history with their five days off during the All-Star Game, and all that rest proved restorative. Tribune News Service · Jul 24, 2022
Johnny Cueto shines again, Luis Robert hits slam in opener of key series for White Sox With first-inning RBI singles by Jose Abreu and Andrew Vaughn and a grand slam in the fourth by Robert that KO’d Twins right-hander Sonny Gray, the Sox made an electric first impression. Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 15, 2022
Bullpen blues: Twins lead five different times, but lose to White Sox, 9-8 in 10 innings CHICAGO — The Twins' habit of blowing leads reached a new level on Wednesday. Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2022
Buxton's offense, defense spark Twins past White Sox 6-3 in 10 innings CHICAGO — Just when you thought Byron Buxton had lost his sense of the dramatic, he went and made Twins history. Tribune News Service · Jul 5, 2022
From shocked to slugging, Twins rock Cleveland 11-1 CLEVELAND — The Twins were only about 24 hours removed from the shocking revelation that pitching coach Wes Johnson will leave the first-place American League Central team after this pivotal five-game series against the Guardians. Tribune News Service · Jun 28, 2022
Cleveland rallies again, tops Twins 11-10 for first place in AL Central MINNEAPOLIS — In another back-and-forth game Wednesday, the Twins officially dropped out of the American League Central lead, falling yet again to Cleveland 11-10 after entering the ninth inning with a 10-7 lead. Tribune News Service · Jun 23, 2022
Twins crush Nestor Cortes, Yankees, 8-1, to even series at Target Field MINNEAPOLIS — He'd never admit it, ballplayers almost never do. And Gio Urshela knows the code. Tribune News Service · Jun 9, 2022
Tribune News Service · May 30, 2022 Tigers cash in on Twins' mistake en route to victory in series opener DETROIT — The Tigers kept finding ways to push runs across the plate Monday.
Tribune News Service · May 28, 2022 Twins break open game with four-run eighth, stomp Royals, 10-7 MINNEAPOLIS — In this season of warning-track fly balls and frustrated sluggers, two home runs are usually enough to win. The Twins relied on that Friday.
Tribune News Service · May 24, 2022 Twins top Tigers 5-4 on Max Kepler grand slam, Gio Urshela walkoff infield single MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins offense couldn't have been much better to start Monday's game.
Tribune News Service · May 15, 2022 Devin Smeltzer makes strong start vs. Cleveland but Twins lose 3-2 in 10 innings MINNEAPOLIS — Devin Smeltzer did everything he could to make the Twins' Opening Day roster. The lefthander left his fourth and final spring start April 2 having not allowed a run all camp. But by the next day, he found himself back on the Class AAA staff instead.
Tribune News Service · May 8, 2022 Twins edge Athletics 4-3 for ninth win in a row at home MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins completed their first sweep of the Athletics since 2012 on Sunday largely due to some solid relief pitching. Five relievers held Oakland to just two singles over the final 6 2/3 innings, and the Twins tied their longest winning streak in Target Field history with their…
Sports Illustrated · Apr 27, 2022 Six Chaotic Blunders Lead to a Bonkers Twins Walk-Off Win Three Minnesota baserunning mistakes were sprinkled throughout the wildest final play of the MLB season. And the team still won.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 27, 2022 SI:AM | The T-Wolves Blew Another Late Lead They could have already won this series.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 27, 2022 Tigers Blow Game to Twins on Mistake-Riddled Final Play Detroit’s two major errors allowed Minnesota to have two players run across home plate and secure the win.
Sports Illustrated · Apr 18, 2022 Watch: Rafael Devers Avoids Tag on Mesmerizing Slide The Red Sox star third baseman made one of the most athletic plays of the season.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Apr 18, 2022 Rafael Devers had baseball fans in awe with his amazingly chaotic slide into third base Can't stop watching.
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 13, 2022 Dodgers’ Clayton Kershaw throws 7 perfect innings before getting pulled Dodgers manager Dave Roberts had reliever Alex Vesla start the eighth inning of Los Angeles’ win over the Twins.