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Game Thread: White Sox (70-63) at Twins (64-70)

Just a few weeks ago, this series looked like it would all but determine the AL Central. While it still will go a long way towards that for the White Sox, a seven-game winning streak by the Cleveland Guardians that has seen them make their case as the only other “contender” in the division. With […]

Pregame notes: Tristan Peters chasing White Sox history; Walker Jenkins making MLB debut for Twins

The White Sox and Twins open a three-game series at Target Field tonight, with Luis Castillo taking the mound against Dean Kremer in a pitching matchup that puts my judgment to the test. I put forth the idea of the White Sox trading for Kremer before the Minnesota swooped in, and I questioned the risk-reward… The post Pregame notes: Tristan Peters chasing White Sox history; Walker Jenkins making MLB debut for Twins appeared first on Sox Machine .

Game 135: White Sox at Twins

Time: 7:10 Central Weather: Mostly cloudy, which I love, you don’t, 82° Opponent’s SB site: South Side Sox TV: Twins TV. Radio: Hawk Harrelson ran the Sox for a year and stunk at it Tonight’s White Sox starter, Luis Castillo, was pretty darn good until he wasn’t. From 2019-2025, an ERA of 3.48 and a […]

Twins’ Byron Buxton may need offseason hip surgery

With the Minnesota Twins still having playoff hopes, the latest injury to star slugger Byron Buxton will no doubt put a dent in some fans’ aspirations. As Buxton exited the Twins’ game against the Athletics last Tuesday, which ended in a 4-2 loss, with a hip injury, the latest update might worry fans about the […] The post Twins’ Byron Buxton may need offseason hip surgery appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Twins Designate Woo-Suk Go For Assignment

The Twins announced that they have selected the contract of outfielder Walker Jenkins, a move that was reported yesterday. To open an active roster spot, fellow outfielder Alan Roden has been optioned to Triple-A St. Paul. In a corresponding 40-man move, right-hander Woo-Suk Go has been designated for assignment. Go, 28, started this season on […]

Gleeman and The Geek: Walker Jenkins Time

Aaron and John talk about the Twins calling up top prospect Walker Jenkins, why Byron Buxton's hip injury was the biggest factor, what to expect from the 21-year-old consensus top-10 prospect, and the team's shrinking playoff window after a brutal road trip.

Blue Jays Designate Simeon Woods Richardson For Assignment

The Blue Jays announced that they have recalled right-hander CJ Van Eyk. Fellow righty Simeon Woods Richardson has been designated for assignment as the corresponding move. Woods Richardson, 25, was in his second Blue Jays stint of the season. The former top prospect was bounced from the Twins’ rotation and roster earlier this year after […]

Today in Jays History: 3 Home Runs For Donaldson

Ten Years Ago The Blue Jays defeated the Twins 9-6, highlighted by Josh Donaldson’s first—and only—career three-homer game. Fans tossed hats onto the field in celebration (technically caps, but “cap trick” just doesn’t have the same ring). The victory improved the Jays’ record to 74-56, putting them two games ahead of the Red Sox for […]

Elephant Rumblings: The A’s Look to Keep Rolling

Welcome to Friday A’s fans! Earlier this week, the A’s kicked off their latest homestand by taking two of three from the Minnesota Twins. After getting the day off yesterday, the Athletics will welcome the Baltimore Orioles to Sutter Health Park for a three-game weekend series. Like the Twins, the Orioles are in the mix […]

The 2006 Twins wobbled but didn’t fall down in August

The birth of the Piranhas and Smell ‘Em in July of 2006 was an iconic time to be a Minnesota Twins fan. Unfortunately, the dog days of August ‘06 brought injuries and uncertainty. Through it all, Gardy’s bunch—like the iconic Weeble toy—wobbled but didn’t fall down. The unrest began on August 7 when after four […]

Twins To Promote Walker Jenkins

The Twins are going to call up prospect Walker Jenkins for Friday’s game, reports Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com. Minnesota will need to open a spot on both the active and 40-man rosters in order to make the move official. The club is off today, so the transactions probably won’t be made official until tomorrow. Jenkins is […]

Will star prospect Walker Jenkins save Twins’ playoff hopes?

The Minnesota Twins are set to promote top prospect Walker Jenkins for their game on Friday night against the Chicago White Sox, per Jonathan Mayo of MLB.com. Not only is Jenkins the Twins’ top prospect, but he is the No. 15 overall prospect in the sport, according to MLB.com. The Twins believe he can become […] The post Will star prospect Walker Jenkins save Twins’ playoff hopes? appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Call-Up: Walker Jenkins

The Twins have called on the biggest potential impact minor leaguer remaining this season. The post The Call-Up: Walker Jenkins appeared first on Baseball Prospectus .