MINNESOTA TWINS
TWINS RUBES Twins Starters Putting the Pressure On
In 2010, the inaugural season at Target Field, Carl Pavano started 32 games for the AL Central Champion Minnesota Twins. Pavano went 17-11 with a 3.75 ERA, including a league-leading 7 complete games....
Posted on 5/21/13 at 4:47 PM
STAFF BLOG AG RIGHT Spring, planting and baseball
When I was a little kid, I sometimes wondered which was more important: the start of spring planting or the start of another major league baseball season. Now, as an agricultural journalist, I give t...
Posted on 4/1/13 at 12:57 PM
REGGIE TALES Minnesota Twins
If I had a dollar for every person who's asked me, "What are the Minnesota Twins doing?" I'd have $14. This much I know for sure: Former General Manager Bill Smith was asleep at the wheel and basical...
Posted on 12/11/12 at 11:27 AM
THE FLENSBURGER FILES First you walk, then we talk!
Like many of us, I had my favorite teams to cheer for when I grew up in rural Minnesota. In the summer, there were the Twins in baseball; the winter time consisted of split shifts between the Timberwo...
Posted on 11/17/11 at 5:41 AM
STAFF BLOG IN THE SPIRIT Going from here to there and back again
Good Monday Morning, Well, we havent been to Valley Fair, but we have been on a scary roller coaster. The up and down and the wrenching around has only confirmed the fact that I much prefer the gentl...
Posted on 8/30/10 at 12:20 PM
Dozier hits 2-run HR, Twins lose to Marlins 6-2 
Brian Dozier, bidding to become the Minnesota Twins' starting second baseman, hit his first home run of spring training on Monday in a 6-2, rain-shortened loss to the Miami Marlins.
By David Dorsey , March 18, 2013
Hicks, Twins top Pirates
Top prospect Gerrit Cole allowed one run and five hits in four innings Saturday in the Pittsburgh Pirates' 2-1 loss to the Minnesota Twins.
By Associated Press , March 16, 2013
Twins send RHP Gibson to Triple-A
Minnesota Twins right-hander Kyle Gibson will begin his comeback season from Tommy John surgery in the minors.
By Associated Press , March 14, 2013
Twins minor league pitcher Deolis Guerra moved to intensive care
Twins minor league pitcher Deolis Guerra has been moved to intensive care at a Florida hospital because of a blood clot in his pitching shoulder.
By Associated Press , March 12, 2013
Puerto Rico national team tops Twins 8-7
Angel Pagan led an All-Star lineup for Puerto Rico's national team by going 2 for 3 with an RBI in an 8-7 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday in a tuneup for the World Baseball Classic.
By David Dorsey , March 06, 2013
Twins take down Cardinals, 7-0
Lance Lynn allowed four hits in a three-run first inning and Jason Motte gave up a two-run homer in his second straight outing as the St. Louis Cardinals lost to the Minnesota Twins 7-0 Monday.
By Associated Press , March 04, 2013
Joe Mauer and wife expecting twins, of course
The Minnesota Twins say All-Star catcher Joe Mauer and his wife, Maddie, are expecting twins. Media relations director Dustin Morse made the announcement for Mauer in a tweet on Thursday night. The couple married in December.
By Associated Press , February 28, 2013
Morneau has 2 hits in Twins' win
Justin Morneau is finding his hitting touch early in preparation for the World Baseball Classic. Morneau had two hits, including an RBI double, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 8-4 on Tuesday.
By Mark Didtler , February 26, 2013
Morneau backs Worley, Twins in preseason win
Morneau hit a three-run double for Minnesota and the newcomer Worley pitched two scoreless innings in his spring debut for the Twins in a 5-4 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Monday.
By David Dorsey , February 25, 2013
Willingham fitting in fine with Twins
When Josh Willingham signed a three-year contract with Minnesota before last season, he barely gave a second thought to his new home ballpark.
By Noah Trister , February 22, 2013
Twins' Plouffe hopes to get settled at hot corner
Trevor Plouffe played most of his minor league games at shortstop. There were stints at first base, second base and in the outfield, too.
By David Dorsey , February 20, 2013
Morneau arrives at Twins camp, says he's healthy
First baseman Justin Morneau arrived in Minnesota Twins camp Friday, three years removed from his first concussion, seven years away from his MVP season and entering the final year of his contract.
By Associated Press , February 15, 2013
Twins sign Rafael Perez to minor league deal
The Minnesota Twins have signed left-hander Rafael Perez to a minor league contract with an invite to major league camp.
By Associated Press , February 14, 2013
Minnesota Twins have hope for future starting pitching surge
The Minnesota Twins have remade their rotation after a rough time last season and they'll have at least three new guys in the five-man group. The real solution is probably a few years away.
By Dave Campbell , February 12, 2013
Twins hope top prospect Hicks is next star in CF
Next in line to start in center field for Minnesota is Aaron Hicks. After trading both Denard Span and Ben Revere this offseason, the rebuilding Twins have an opening at one of the most important positions in the lineup. Hicks will have the first crack at it.
By Dave Campbell , January 31, 2013
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