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Twins blast three homers in 9-3 win over Angels 

Twins blast three homers in 9-3 win over Angels 

MINNEAPOLIS — Ryan Jeffers homered, tripled and drove in three runs to back a strong outing by Joe Ryan on Sunday as the Minnesota Twins pulled away late for a 9-3 win over the Los Angeles Angels. After a 50-minute rain delay, Jeffers and Max Kepler each hit a two-run

Minnesota Twins shut out by Angels, 1-0 

Minnesota Twins shut out by Angels, 1-0 

MINNEAPOLIS — Jo Adell homered, Kenny Rosenberg outpitched Sonny Gray and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Twins 1-0 on Saturday, a day after Minnesota clinched the AL Central title. Rosenberg (2-2), a 28-year-old left-hander making his fourth big league start and ninth appearance, allowed five hits and two walks

Twins clinch American League Central with 8-6 win over Angels

Twins clinch American League Central with 8-6 win over Angels

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins clinched the AL Central title Friday night with an 8-6 victory over the Los Angeles Angels. Alex Kirilloff homered and drove in three runs, and Minnesota held on late to win the division crown for the third time in five seasons under manager Rocco Baldelli.

Twins' Lewis heads to IL with hamstring injury

Twins' Lewis heads to IL with hamstring injury

MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Royce Lewis on the 10-day injured list on Friday with a strained left hamstring, hoping the standout rookie can heal in time to return for the start of the playoffs. “We have to treat it like we would treat any other muscle

Top social posts: Twins manager Baldelli welcomes twins to family

Top social posts: Twins manager Baldelli welcomes twins to family

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Twins' High-A team Cedar Rapids captures Midwest League title

Twins' High-A team Cedar Rapids captures Midwest League title

Every Thursday this season Bally Sports North takes a closer look at some specific young players in the Minnesota Twins’ farm system -- as well as noting others who might be stepping up -- measuring, highlighting and evaluating their progress. This is the 22nd edition of the 2023 Young Twins

Twins chip away, use 3-run 9th to overcome Reds

Twins chip away, use 3-run 9th to overcome Reds

CINCINNATI — Jorge Polanco capped a three-run ninth inning with a go-ahead single, helping the Minnesota Twins overcome Hunter Greene's 14 strikeouts to beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-3 Wednesday. The Twins (81-72) had their magic number to clinch the AL Central trimmed to one game when Cleveland lost to Kansas

Twins place Correa on IL, recall Larnach

Twins place Correa on IL, recall Larnach

CINCINNATI — The Minnesota Twins placed shortstop Carlos Correa on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Rookie third baseman Royce Lewis was also scheduled for more testing, including an MRI on Thursday after the team returns home, on the left hamstring that tightened up

Lewis leaves with hamstring injury, Twins beat Reds 7-0

Lewis leaves with hamstring injury, Twins beat Reds 7-0

CINCINNATI — Willi Castro hit a two-run homer and made two spectacular catches, Kenta Maeda combined on a four-hitter and the Minnesota Twins beat the Cincinnati Reds 7-0 on Tuesday night in another step toward their third AL Central title in five seasons. Ryan Jeffers added a solo homer for

Twins' Correa likely out until at least Friday with foot injury

Twins' Correa likely out until at least Friday with foot injury

CINCINNATI — Minnesota shortstop Carlos Correa likely will be sidelined until at least Friday because of plantar fasciitis in his left foot. Correa was not in the lineup Tuesday night, a day after he left a game against Cincinnati after one inning. Correa made a sudden stop after catching TJ

StaTuesday: Special OPS - Twins rookie trio having historic season

StaTuesday: Special OPS - Twins rookie trio having historic season

It's been written plenty of times the past few months, including by us, just how much the Minnesota Twins offense has benefited from a dash of youth this season. In particular, Eduard Julien, Royce Lewis and Matt Wallner. But just how good this trio of rookies have performed in 2023

Minnesota Twins fall to Reds in series opener, 7-3 

Minnesota Twins fall to Reds in series opener, 7-3 

CINCINNATI — Rookie Connor Phillips pitched three-hit ball over seven innings for his first major league win, Will Benson drove in three runs and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Minnesota Twins 7-3 on Monday night in a game with postseason implications for both teams. Cincinnati (79-73) won for the fifth

Gray tosses seven scoreless, Twins beat White Sox in series finale 

Gray tosses seven scoreless, Twins beat White Sox in series finale 

CHICAGO — Sonny Gray closed on Gerrit Cole for the AL ERA lead, Edouard Julien and Jorge Polanco homered and the AL Central-leading Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 4-0 on Sunday. Minnesota (79-71), nearing its third division title in five seasons, leads second-place Cleveland (72-78) by seven games with

Twins' Lopez roughed up early in loss to White Sox 

Twins' Lopez roughed up early in loss to White Sox 

CHICAGO —At the end of a miserable season for the Chicago White Sox, Gavin Sheets just wants to see the team finish on a high note. With one big swing Saturday night, Sheets did his part to help with that goal. Sheets and Eloy Jiménez homered during Chicago's five-run first

Twins manager Rocco Baldelli is going on leave to be with his wife for the birth of twins

Twins manager Rocco Baldelli is going on leave to be with his wife for the birth of twins

CHICAGO (AP) — Minnesota manager Rocco Baldelli spends most of his life around a bunch of Twins. His future is going to be a little different. Baldelli is going on paternity leave after Saturday's game against the Chicago White Sox. His wife, Allie, is expecting twin boys in the coming