Look: Twins’ Byron Buxton Suffers Scary Football-Style Collision While Running Bases The Minnesota star had to leave his team’s win over the White Sox after the violent collision. Sports Illustrated · Apr 12, 2023
Twins top White Sox, 3-1, but lose Kyle Farmer in frightening incident MINNEAPOLIS — Sonny Gray and four relievers combined on a six-hitter Wednesday afternoon as the Twins beat the White Sox, 3-1. Tribune News Service · Apr 12, 2023
Kyle Farmer, Byron Buxton use their power to lift Twins over Astros MINNEAPOLIS — The Astros were already well aware of it, but they were reminded on Saturday: That shortstop the Twins acquired last winter sure gets some big hits. Tribune News Service · Apr 8, 2023
Twins keep rolling to open season, post second consecutive shutout against Royals KANSAS CITY, Mo. – "You might never see the same lineup out there two games in a row," Rocco Baldelli said of his versatile Twins roster during spring training, a pledge that he broke just two games into the season. Tribune News Service · Apr 2, 2023
Banning defensive shifts makes batters feel better. But will they really hit better? FORT MYERS, Fla. – Max Kepler considered the question, started to answer, and thought better of it. Tribune News Service · Mar 29, 2023
La Velle E. Neal III: Loss of dead weight means the Twins will win 90-plus games FORT MYERS, Fla. – One equipment truck has departed for the Twin Cities. Another is being loaded as the Twins prepare to break camp and head for a regular season that will be better than the clunker of 2022. Tribune News Service · Mar 28, 2023
Fantasy baseball: Here's who will boom, bust during the 2023 baseball season In sports and gambling there, there is a (mistaken) belief that a player who is performing better than normal will continue to play well. Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2023
La Velle E. Neal III: Buxton will start season as DH after smashing spring training debut FORT MYERS, Fla. – Byron Buxton announced his arrival to spring training on Tuesday with a loud crack of the bat, rifling a double to the right-center field wall in his first plate appearance in a major league spring training game this season. Tribune News Service · Mar 22, 2023
Experts Come Together for LABR Draft Review Best picks, biggest regrets and nastiest snipes from this 15-team draft. Sports Illustrated · Feb 28, 2023
Michael A. Taylor bringing another Gold Glove to Twins outfield FORT MYERS, Fla. — Initials are important to Michael A. Taylor. Take that middle letter, for instance — it stands for Anthony, his father's first name, and he's asked that it be included as part of his own baseball name since he turned pro 13 years ago. Tribune News Service · Feb 22, 2023
Jim Souhan: While preparing (reluctantly) to DH, Buxton asserts: ‘I’m a center fielder’ FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Twins' designated hitter in 2023 will bat from both sides of the plate. Tribune News Service · Feb 21, 2023
Twins’ trade with Kansas City lands Gold Glove center fielder Taylor The Twins will head into the 2023 season with two Gold Glove center fielders. Tribune News Service · Jan 24, 2023
Carlos Correa’s Return Makes the Twins a Contender. Now They Must Add More Minnesota won back its star shortstop, but it has more work to do in its lineup in order to set its sights on October. Sports Illustrated · Jan 12, 2023
La Velle E. Neal III: Carlos Correa returning is a victory for Twins MINNEAPOLIS — On March 23 of last year, Carlos Correa signed a three-year, $105.3 million contract with the Twins. Tribune News Service · Jan 11, 2023
Sports Illustrated · Nov 28, 2022 Where Have All the Star Center Fielders Gone? This is the worst the position has been in at least 50 years. What happened? Is there hope for a revival?
Tribune News Service · Nov 12, 2022 Jim Souhan: Here’s the one bit of baseball that Miguel Sano never mastered MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins cut Miguel Sano loose this week, ending a relationship of a dozen years. What happened to one of baseball's most celebrated prospects?
Tribune News Service · Sep 24, 2022 Jim Souhan: Healthy Twins team — featuring Byron Buxton — could win 90 games next season MINNEAPOLIS — This has been one of the most confounding Twins seasons in memory.
Tribune News Service · Sep 23, 2022 Jim Souhan: If Twins can stay healthy, especially Buxton, it could be a 90-win season This has been one of the most confounding Twins seasons in memory.
Sports Illustrated · Sep 12, 2022 MLB Power Rankings: Where the 16 Remaining Playoff Contenders Stand The field narrows as some teams fall out of the playoff race, while the Dodgers move toward a triple digit win count and the Yankees extend their division lead.
Tribune News Service · Aug 31, 2022 La Velle E. Neal III: It won’t be easy for Twins to catch Guardians in AL Central race We're at that time of the season where starters might be asked to pitch deeper in games just as often as relievers will be summoned earlier to keep deficits from getting out of hand.
Tribune News Service · Aug 23, 2022 Byron Buxton leaves game early as Twins edged by Rangers 2-1 MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins lost to the Rangers 2-1 on Monday, going 1-for-7 with runners in scoring position. But that wasn't the most worrying outcome of the game.
Tribune News Service · Aug 14, 2022 Twins take early lead, then falter in 4-2 loss to Angels ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Twins will head home from SoCal having gone 1-4 on the West Coast, the final blow being a 4-2 loss to the Angels on Sunday.
Tribune News Service · Aug 7, 2022 Chip Scoggins: There was so much promise, but look at Miguel Sano now MINNEAPOLIS — The transaction happened within a vortex of trade deadline frenzy, so subtle that it escaped without much notice or emotion.
Tribune News Service · Jul 31, 2022 Twins ride big inning, and a break, to beat Padres, 7-4 SAN DIEGO — Sonny Gray played an important role, and Byron Buxton, too. Carlos Correa gave the Twins some room, and Jhoan Duran helped make it stand up.
Tribune News Service · Jul 29, 2022 Souhan: Should Rogers vs. Sano vex Twins fans? Look at the numbers Sometime this weekend, Miguel Sano may bat against Taylor Rogers, an event created by the baseball gods to boil a Twins fan's blood.