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Minnesota's Brian Dozier and his teammates celebrate Dozier's three-run home run against Detroit Wednesday. Paul sancya | Associated Press

Twins stop Tigers 11-7

DETROIT (AP) -- Jamey Carroll hit a two-run double in the sixth inning to give Minnesota the lead, and the Twins outlasted the sloppy Detroit Tigers 11-7 on Wednesday night...

sports Thu, May 17, 2012 - 12:00am

Gordon, Butler lead Kansas City to win over Twins

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Alex Gordon and Billy Butler each hit a two-run homer and the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 7-6 on Friday night for their third straight...

sports Sat, Apr 28, 2012 - 12:00am

Rays' Shields shuts down Twins in 4-1 victory

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- James Shields carried a three-hitter into the ninth inning, B.J. Upton had a key two-run single and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Minnesota Twins...

sports Sat, Apr 21, 2012 - 9:30pm

Twins shortstop Jamey Carroll prepares to tag out Tampa Bay's Evan Longoria as he tries to steal second base in the second inning of Friday's game. Chris O'Meara | AP Photo

Willingham rips go-ahead double as Twins top Rays

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) -- Josh Willingham extended his season-opening hitting streak to 14 games with a go-ahead three-run double and the Minnesota Twins beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-4...

sports Sat, Apr 21, 2012 - 12:00am

Granderson's three home runs lead Yankees past Twins 7-6

NEW YORK (AP) -- Curtis Granderson hit three home runs in the first four innings and matched a career high with five hits, leading the New York Yankees to a...

sports Fri, Apr 20, 2012 - 12:00am

Another poor outing for Liriano

NEW YORK (AP) - CC Sabathia shook off early trouble to get a rare April win for the Yankees and backup catcher Chris Stewart hit a go-ahead, two-run single and...

sports Wed, Apr 18, 2012 - 12:00am

Texas pitcher Yu Darvish holds up the ball as Minnesota's Ryan Doumit reacts after Darvish tagged him out as he attempted to score on a fielder's choice Saturday at Target Field. Jim Mone | Associated Press

Twins leave 15 men on base in 6-2 loss to Texas

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins kept putting guys on base, and Yu Darvish kept them there. It's the story of Minnesota's season so far. Darvish went five-plus innings, Josh...

sports Sun, Apr 15, 2012 - 12:00am

Hendriks part of rotation

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Liam Hendriks is excited to be in the Minnesota Twins' rotation, and he's going to do everything he can to stay there. Hendriks gave up...

sports Wed, Apr 04, 2012 - 12:00am

Twins' Doumit continues to impress

FORT MYERS (AP) -- The Twins needed more offense from the backup catcher position and a couple of utility players. Ryan Doumit is providing help in both areas this spring...

sports Sun, Apr 01, 2012 - 12:00am

Twins rotation gets little attention

FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Ron Gardenhire has already settled on an opening-day starter, and the Minnesota Twins' rotation is all but set. And there is still so much uncertainty...

sports Tue, Feb 21, 2012 - 10:44pm

Twins Winter Caravan: Oliva's presence helpful to Revere and Tosoni

Tony Oliva has seen just about everything when it comes to baseball. He spent all 15 years of his career in a Minnesota Twins uniform and has remained close with...

sports Thu, Jan 26, 2012 - 12:00am

Minnesota Twins Winter Caravan to stop in Bemidji

The 2012 Minnesota Twins Winter Caravan will make a stop at Bemidji High School on Jan. 24. Scheduled to appear at the Bemidji stop are former Twin Tony Oliva, current...

sports Fri, Dec 30, 2011 - 12:00am

Minnesota Twins trade pitcher Kevin Slowey to Colorado Rockies for player to be named

DALLAS (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins have traded winless pitcher Kevin Slowey to the Colorado Rockies for a player to be named. The deal was announced Tuesday during baseball's winter...

sports Wed, Dec 07, 2011 - 12:00am

Joe Mauer wipes the sweat from his eyes during a game earlier this season. Mauer, who has missed much of the season because of injuries and illness, met with the press Monday and said he is following the advice of his doctors. AP Photo

Pneumonia latest setback for Mauer in frustrating 2011 season

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Joe Mauer looked pale and a little gaunt. His voice was scratchy, interrupted often by a round of coughs. The Minnesota Twins catcher has pneumonia, the latest...

sports Tue, Sep 27, 2011 - 12:00am

Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Matt Capps walks off the field after giving up a game-winning home run to Cleveland Indians' Carlos Santana in the ninth inning. AP Photo/Mark Duncan

Twins lose in walk-off fashion

CLEVELAND (AP) -- Jim Thome gave Cleveland fans one more memory, and so did Carlos Santana, whose pinch-hit homer leading off the bottom of the ninth gave the Indians a...

sports Sat, Sep 24, 2011 - 12:00am

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