Twins smash their way to victory over Red Sox at Fenway Park BOSTON — It took more than a decade, but the Twins finally solved Corey Kluber. Tribune News Service · Apr 20, 2023
Twins continue strong start to season with 11-1 romp over Miami They opened the retractable roof on a rare occasion at Miami's tropical loanDepot Park — and it poured homers and runs in the Twins' 11-1 victory over the Marlins. Tribune News Service · Apr 4, 2023
Banning defensive shifts makes batters feel better. But will they really hit better? FORT MYERS, Fla. – Max Kepler considered the question, started to answer, and thought better of it. Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023
Carlos Correa’s Return Makes the Twins a Contender. Now They Must Add More Minnesota won back its star shortstop, but it has more work to do in its lineup in order to set its sights on October. Sports Illustrated · Jan 12, 2023
Jim Souhan: Healthy Twins team — featuring Byron Buxton — could win 90 games next season MINNEAPOLIS — This has been one of the most confounding Twins seasons in memory. Tribune News Service · Sep 24, 2022
Jim Souhan: If Twins can stay healthy, especially Buxton, it could be a 90-win season This has been one of the most confounding Twins seasons in memory. Tribune News Service · Sep 23, 2022
First-place Twins can’t handle Yankees’ power in series opener NEW YORK — All but one Twins pitcher gave up a home run Monday, as the Twins lost to the Yankees, 5-2, at Yankee Stadium. Tribune News Service · Sep 5, 2022
Ninth-inning rally, walk-off walk give Twins late 3-2 comeback win in 10 MINNEAPOLIS — A rain delay Saturday iced the Twins game for almost an hour, but the later, the better, apparently. Tribune News Service · Aug 28, 2022
Twins return home and rout Giants, 9-0, to open series MINNEAPOLIS — Not 24 hours before, Max Kepler embodied the Twins' frustration with their offensive slump. Tribune News Service · Aug 27, 2022
Twins can't take full advantage of Rangers' spotty defense in 10-inning loss MINNEAPOLIS — The Rangers' middle infield, signed to a half-billion dollars worth of contracts last winter, accounted for two of the Twins' runs on Saturday night. At those prices, it only makes sense that they chipped in for their own team, too. Tribune News Service · Aug 21, 2022
Miranda, Kepler snap out of slumps as Twins top Royals 4-2 MINNEAPOLIS — A week without driving in a run was all Jose Miranda could take. Tribune News Service · Aug 16, 2022
With Sano returning, the Twins have decisions to make To set the scene: Remember back to May 15, 2021. On that particular Saturday at Target Field, the Twins trailed Oakland for most of the game until Miguel Sano blasted a three-run homer in the bottom of the eighth to steal a 5-4 victory. Tribune News Service · Jul 25, 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 waste their own six-run inning in 9-7 loss to Rangers ARLINGTON, Texas — On Friday, it was the Rangers who overcame an early 3-0 deficit with a big five-hit, six-run inning. On Saturday, the Twins fell short of doing the same. Tribune News Service · Jul 10, 2022
Tribune News Service · Jul 9, 2022 One big inning enough for Rangers to beat Sonny Gray, Twins ARLINGTON, TEXAS — A steady stream of Twins baserunners and hits weren't a match for a one-inning downpour from the Rangers.
Tribune News Service · Jul 6, 2022 Alex Kirilloff belts two of Twins' five homers in 8-2 crushing of White Sox CHICAGO — Oh, Guaranteed Rate Field, you guaranteed-run feast. How the Twins have missed you.
Tribune News Service · Jun 30, 2022 Bullpen meltdown costs Twins in 7-6 extra-innings loss CLEVELAND — Emilio Pagan helped blow his second game in as many days, as the Twins fell, 7-6, to the Guardians in extra innings Wednesday.
Tribune News Service · Jun 25, 2022 Twins shut out by Rockies, 1-0, in first game of weekend series at Target Field MINNEAPOLIS — Carlos Correa was positioned perfectly. The statistics showed that Charlie Blackmon tended to pull the ball to the right side, and when the Rockies' designated hitter swung over the top of a sixth-inning fastball from Dylan Bundy, his ground ball hopped directly to the Twins' shortstop, stationed about…
Tribune News Service · Jun 23, 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 15, 2022 Logan Gilbert shines on mound as Mariners down Twins 5-0 The pop of the 96 mph fastball that rocketed past Max Kepler’s bat and slammed into Cal Raleigh’s catcher’s mitt echoed Tuesday night throughout a sparsely crowded T-Mobile Park. Before the crowd of 13,019 could applaud his accomplishment, another pop of similar decibel level could be heard.
Tribune News Service · May 31, 2022 Devin Smeltzer's strong start lifts Twins to 8-2 victory over Tigers in Game 1 DETROIT — Devin Smeltzer pitched 6 2⁄3 strong innings and Max Kepler had three hits and drove in three runs as the Twins won the opener of a doubleheader by beating the Tigers 8-2 on Tuesday at Comerica Park.
Tribune News Service · May 25, 2022 Jeimer Candelario's late blast pushes Tigers past Twins in extras MINNEAPOLIS — Harold Castro hit a pair of solo home runs Wednesday, the second a 423-foot blast into the upper tank in right-center field that tied the game at 2 in the top of the eighth inning.
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 22, 2022 Gary Sanchez stays hot, Twins wallop Royals, 9-2 KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Maybe Gary Sanchez is too shy to chat with first basemen. Maybe he's annoyed by first-base coach Hank Conger. Maybe 90 feet just strikes him as too short a workout.
Tribune News Service · May 1, 2022 Kyle Garlick homers twice as Twins defeat Rays, 9-1 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — Kyle Garlick is almost always a sure bat against left-handed pitchers, and he proved that yet again in the Twins' 9-1 victory Saturday at Tampa Bay.