Heading into this series, it would have been incredibly difficult to believe that the San Diego Padres would be staving off the sweep against the Pittsburgh Pirates. It’s been a tough turnaround for the Friars, going from scoring a combined 21 runs against the Minnesota Twins to scoring just two against the Buccos. They’ve wasted […]
History shows a potential lost season of development shouldn't keep the Twins from calling up their top prospect.
An ex-Twins catcher is on an insane run with the Red Sox. However, he may lose his roster spot soon.
Every baseball fan remembers the year their favorite team put it all together and brought home a World Series championship. Equally as memorable, but much more painful, are the memories of their team collapsing down the stretch and losing a playoff berth. This is the homestretch of the MLB season, and several teams are jockeying […]
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Byron Buxton exited Tuesday's loss to the Athletics with hip discomfort. Minnesota could promote Walker Jenkins if Buxton needs an IL stint.
Happy Wednesday A’s fans! Last night, the Athletics evened the series against the Minnesota Twins with a 4-2 victory in the middle game of the three-game set. With fewer than 30 games remaining this season and several of the team’s best players sidelined by season-ending injuries, the A’s goal should be to finish strong over […]
Twins righty Taj Bradley tossed the first immaculate inning in franchise history on Tuesday against the A’s. He punched out Carlos Cortes, Brian Serven, and Henry Bolte on nine pitches. 1. Another walk-off HR for Waldschmidt Diamondbacks rookie Ryan Waldschmidt has three career home runs. Two of them have been of the walk-off variety. Clay […]
Jenkins, the Twins' top prospect, has done everything he can at Triple-A to force a call-up during an age-21 season that strongly suggests future stardom.
The Minnesota Twins' front office is much more popular than it was before the season.
The A’s jumped out to an early lead in the 2nd inning when Carlos Cortes smacked a 2-run homer to right. Fast forward to the 5th, with the Twins offense still struggling against lefty rookie Gage Jump, Taj threw 9 pitches and all of them were strikes for the first immaculate inning in Twins history. […]
The Athletics faced the Minnesota Twins seeking to even the series ahead of Wednesday’s finale. That is exactly what the A’s did, prevailing 4-2 thanks to a quality start from Gage Jump, contributions from outfielders Carlos Cortes and Lawrence Butler and a bullpen that held a late lead— something A’s relievers have struggled to do […]
Things have gone from bad to worse for the Minnesota Twins during their Tuesday night clash against the Athletics. They may have cut into the four-run deficit they faced earlier in the game, as they only trail by two runs, 4-2, with the game headed to the bottom of the eighth at the time of […]
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Starting pitcher Taj Bradley just made history for the Minnesota Twins franchise. Tasked with keeping the Twins in the game after allowing the Athletics to score two runs in the second inning, Bradley did more than that in the fifth inning of play. The 25-year-old recorded the first immaculate inning in the history of the […]
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First Pitch: 8:40 PM CDT TV: Twins.TV Radio: TIBN, WCCO 830, The Wolf 102.9 FM, Audacy App Know thine enemy: Athletics Nation For game two in Sacramento the Twins will send out Taj Bradley against the Athletics’ rookie lefty Gage Jump. Will the mostly right handed lineup of the Twins make Gage Jump look like […]
Last night, the Athletics fell to 19-39 at Sutter Health Park after dropping the series-opener against the Minnesota Twins, 9-6. Starter Jeffrey Springs struggled once again, and the offense’s last-ditch rally came a few runs short. Tonight presents an opportunity for the last-place A’s to earn their 20th home win and force a rubber match […]
Twins center fielder Byron Buxton's hip issue could cost him another Silver Slugger award.
Third baseman Brooks Lee is a much better player than shortstop Brooks Lee.
The Minnesota Twins have provided an injury update for ace starter Joe Ryan... and it appears to be good news. At least we hope.
Twins first-round pick Vahn Lackey has already earned a promotion in the Twins organization.
In the past 10 days, the Twins have been swept by the Phillies, swept the Braves, and then were swept by the Padres. It’s all or nothing in the dog days of summer and hopefully the win today puts them back in the “all” category. The Twins got off to a great start and, unlike […]
The A’s couldn’t make it three wins in a row. The club made it close late but the rally fell short as the team lost their series opener against the Minnesota Twins 9-6 on Monday night in West Sacramento. It was a lackluster performance for the most part to start the homestand but they did […]
A former Minnesota Twins pitcher from the Jorge Polanco trade is expected to be called
First Pitch (CT): 8:40 PMTV: Twins.TVRadio: TIBN/830 WCCO/102.9 The Wolf /Audacy AppKnow Yo’ Foe: Athletics Nation Today in my weekly game thread pontification, let’s look at the Twins’ two top prospects in St. Paul who are banging down the door to get a shot: Walker Jenkins and Emmanuel Rodriguez. Rodriguez had his best game as […]
The Minnesota Twins could use another hot streak from Royce Lewis as they look to make the playoffs.
Here's a news roundup as the Minnesota Twins prepare to take on the Athletics for a three-game series.