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5/24/2013 |
Mauer squashes no-hitter in ninth for third time
Joe Mauer came through with a one-out single up the middle to break up Tigers right-hander Anibal Sanchez's no-hit bid with one out in the ninth on Friday night, marking the third time in his career he'd broken up a no-no in the ninth.
5/24/2013 |
Walters aims to get Twins back on track vs. Tigers
Making his season debut, P.J. Walters takes the mound for the Twin against the Tigers' Doug Fister on Saturday at Target Field as Detroit aims to secure the series win.
5/24/2013 |
Mauer's ninth-inning knock breaks up no-hit bid
The Twins saw their losing streak reach double digits and were nearly no-hit by Tigers right-hander Anibal Sanchez in a 6-0 loss Friday night in front of a crowd of 39,789 at Comerica Park.
5/24/2013 |
Plouffe passes concussion test Thursday
Third baseman Trevor Plouffe, who was placed on the 7-day disabled list with concussion-like symptoms on Wednesday, passed his ImPACT concussion test on Thursday.
5/24/2013 |
Precaution keeps Florimon out of lineup
Shortstop Pedro Florimon, who left Thursday's game with a sprained right index finger, was held out of the lineup for precautionary reasons against the Tigers on Friday.
5/24/2013 |
Walters to get called up and start Saturday
Right-hander P.J. Walters will be recalled from Triple-A Rochester before Saturday's game to make his first start of the season against the Tigers.
5/24/2013 |
Indiana advances to Big Ten tournament final
Top-seed Indiana moved within one win of claiming the Big Ten tournament title by taking down Ohio State, 11-3, Friday night at a rain-soaked Target Field.
5/24/2013 |
Twins recall right-hander Deduno for start vs. Tigers
The Twins officially recalled right-hander Samuel Deduno from Triple-A Rochester before his start against the Tigers on Friday night.
5/24/2013 |
Today's MLB starting lineups: May 24
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
5/24/2013 |
Colabello grateful after taking wild path to Majors
Chris Colabello, who almost missed a chance to make his big league debut after being involved in a bus accident on the way to the airport, wants to prove he can stick with the Twins despite his long and unorthodox road to the Majors.
5/23/2013 |
Florimon exits with sprained right index finger
Shortstop Pedro Florimon left Thursday's 7-6 loss to the Tigers with a sprained right index finger, and he's listed as day to day. Florimon, who singled to lead off the third inning, injured his finger while sliding into third base while advancing on a single from Jamey Carroll.
5/23/2013 |
Mastroianni to be out six weeks after ankle surgery
Outfielder Darin Mastroianni underwent successful surgery on his left ankle on Wednesday and is expected to be out six weeks. Mastroianni, who was moved to the 60-day disabled list on Wednesday, had a bone chip in his ankle repaired in Minnesota.
5/23/2013 |
Arcia out of the lineup for fourth straight game
Rookie outfielder Oswaldo Arcia was on the bench for a fourth straight game on Thursday, but Twins manager Ron Gardenhire said he wants to get him back in the lineup on Friday against the Tigers.
5/23/2013 |
Twins relievers effective despite heavy workload
With Twins starters not going deep into games, the club's relievers have been called on to eat innings but have stayed effective.
5/23/2013 |
Deduno ready for season debut facing Tigers
An offseason injury delayed his arrival, but Samuel Deduno is set to rejoin the Twins' rotation. Deduno will start against the Tigers on Friday night at Comerica Park, and Detroit counters with Anibal Sanchez.
5/23/2013 |
Willingham's homers can't prevent ninth straight loss
Josh Willingham homered twice and drove in four runs, but the Twins couldn't hold a late lead in a 7-6 loss to the Tigers that extended their losing streak to nine games on Thursday night at Comerica Park.
5/23/2013 |
Illini rebound to eliminate Michigan from Big 10 tourney
Illinois kept its hopes for a Big 10 baseball tourney championship alive with a 3-2 win on Thursday at Target Field to eliminate Michigan.
5/23/2013 |
Today's MLB starting lineups: May 23
Every lineup, every day, as they are made public by the clubs.
5/22/2013 |
Gophers, Huskers victorious in Big Ten tourney
The University of Minnesota provided a stylish opening for the 2013 Big Ten baseball tournament Wednesday at Target Field in the conference's first tourney to be held at a Major League ballpark.
5/22/2013 |
Worley demoted to Triple-A to work on location
After giving up a career-worst eight runs in just 3 2/3 innings in the Twins' 8-3 loss to the Braves on Wednesday, Vance Worley was optioned to Triple-A Rochester after the game.
5/22/2013 |
Tigers seeking to take advantage of struggling Twins
The Twins, who've dropped eight straight, and Tigers, near the top of the AL Central, begin a four-game set at Comerica Park on Thursday night at 7:08 ET with Scott Diamond facing Rick Porcello.
5/22/2013 |
Colabello called up as Plouffe hits 7-day DL
The Twins made a slew of roster moves before Wednesday's game against the Braves, placing third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the 7-day disabled list with concussion-like symptoms and recalling infielder/outfielder Chris Colabello from Triple-A Rochester.
5/22/2013 |
Long night leaves Mauer on bench
With Tuesday night's game ending just before midnight because of a 76-minute rain delay and 10 innings of play, Twins catcher Joe Mauer was held out of the starting lineup on Wednesday afternoon against the Braves.
5/22/2013 |
Pelfrey remains on schedule to start Sunday
Mike Pelfrey's start against the Braves on Tuesday night lasted just two innings because of a 76-minute rain delay, but he is still slated to start on normal rest on Sunday against the Tigers.
5/22/2013 |
Twins lose eighth in a row as Worley struggles
Vance Worley surrendered a career-high eight earned runs in just 3 2/3 innings as the Twins dropped their eighth straight in an 8-3 loss to the Braves on Wednesday afternoon at Turner Field. More Results > |