MINNESOTA TWINS

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Twins option red-hot Royce Lewis to Triple-A with Carlos Correa set to return

Lewis hit .308 with a .889 OPS in 11 games with the Twins

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Athletics break game open in seventh, beat Twins

Josh Winder gave up nine hits in his extended bullpen appearance — which ended up being 3 2/3 innings

May 18, 2022 09:33 AM

MLB: Minnesota Twins at Baltimore Orioles

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Twins’ Gilberto Celestino shows maturation on field in second season

Coming into Tuesday’s game — which Celestino started in place of Buxton — he was hitting .327 with a 140 OPS+ (100 is league average)

May 17, 2022 09:34 PM

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Royce Lewis helps lead Twins past Athletics

Minnesota's top prospect scored 2 runs in the road victory.

May 16, 2022 11:56 PM

Latest Headlines

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Twins starting to get healthy after rash of injuries — and they expect Carlos Correa back soon

Correa has been out since getting hit with a pitch on his right middle finger on May 5 in Baltimore.

May 16, 2022 09:02 PM

By Betsy Helfand / St. Paul Pioneer Press

MLB: Cleveland Guardians at Minnesota Twins

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Twins carefully manage Byron Buxton’s playing time as outfielder deals with knee issue

Buxton has avoided the injured list this season thus far, but, including Sunday’s game, has played in just 23 of the team’s 35 games.

May 15, 2022 05:07 PM

By Betsy Helfand / St. Paul Pioneer Press

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Joe Ryan helps lead Twins past Guardians

Ryan turned in another strong effort, propelling the Twins to a 3-1 win in the series finale at Target Field

May 15, 2022 04:40 PM

By Betsy Helfand / St. Paul Pioneer Press

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Royce Lewis makes it a grand night as Twins pummel Guardians

The rookie shortstop doubled and hit a grand slam as the Twins snapped a three-game losing streak

May 13, 2022 10:50 PM

By John Shipley / St. Paul Pioneer Press

MLB: Oakland Athletics at Minnesota Twins

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Twins Alex Kirilloff ‘optimistic’ but still adjusting after wrist surgery

The outfielder had a cortisone shot on April 14 and was activated from the injured list on May 6

May 13, 2022 07:20 PM

By John Shipley / St. Paul Pioneer Press

MLB: Game Two-Houston Astros at Minnesota Twins

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Astros sweep Twins in battle of AL division leaders

AL West-leading Houston handed Central-leading Minnesota its first sweep this season

May 12, 2022 08:09 PM

By John Shipley / St. Paul Pioneer Press

MLB: Game One-Houston Astros at Minnesota Twins

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Baldelli, Arraez return from Twins’ COVID-19 list

Manager, infielder had been out since May 5

May 12, 2022 08:03 PM

By John Shipley / St. Paul Pioneer Press

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Justin Verlander dominates as Astros blank Twins

The base hit kept Verlander from recording his fourth career no-hitter, which would’ve tied Sandy Koufax for the second-most no-hitters in MLB history

May 10, 2022 10:31 PM

By Paul Hodowanic / St. Paul Pioneer Press

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Jim Kaat humbled by orientation visit to National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum

On Tuesday, Kaat and his wife, Margie, had a special orientation tour, in which he was guided around the museum by Erik Strohl, the museum’s Vice President of Exhibitions and Collections.

May 10, 2022 06:46 PM

By Betsy Helfand / St. Paul Pioneer Press