TWINS
STAFF BLOG GRAPHIC CONTENT Whoops. I didn't know he would get hurt...
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Posted on 5/22/13 at 8:53 AM
TWINS RUBES Twins Starters Putting the Pressure On
In 2010, the inaugural season at Target Field, Carl Pavano started 32 games for the AL Central Champion Minnesota Twins. Pavano went 17-11 with a 3.75 ERA, including a league-leading 7 complete games....
Posted on 5/21/13 at 4:47 PM
STAFF BLOG AG RIGHT WITH AGWEEK REPORTER JONATHAN KNUTSON Spring, planting and baseball
When I was a little kid, I sometimes wondered which was more important: the start of spring planting or the start of another major league baseball season. Now, as an agricultural journalist, I give t...
Posted on 4/1/13 at 12:57 PM
STAFF BLOG GOETHE'S SPORTS BLOG Previewing the upcoming baseball season
Aside from the lone Sunday night game, the Major League Baseball season will be getting under way in less than two hours. Should be a fun afternoon, evening and night planted in front of the TV. If yo...
Posted on 4/1/13 at 10:38 AM
REGGIE TALES Minnesota Twins
If I had a dollar for every person who's asked me, "What are the Minnesota Twins doing?" I'd have $14. This much I know for sure: Former General Manager Bill Smith was asleep at the wheel and basical...
Posted on 12/11/12 at 11:27 AM
Buck's grand slam carries Mets past Twins 
MINNEAPOLIS – John Buck kept up his powerful start with a grand slam, his fourth home run in the last four games, and the New York Mets beat the Minnesota Twins 16-5 as snowflakes fell at Target Field on Friday night.
By Dave Campbell / Associated Press , April 12, 2013
Twins start on time thanks to efforts of grounds crew
MINNEAPOLIS – In the hours before the Minnesota Twins started their series against the New York Mets, the Target Field grounds crew mowed the grass.
After the snow shoveling was done.
By Dave Campbell / Associated Press , April 12, 2013
Twins will try to play weekend series despite weather
MINNEAPOLIS – The Minnesota Twins are trying to not let a spring snowstorm prevent them from playing the New York Mets this weekend at Target Field.
By Associated Press , April 11, 2013
Royals extend winning streak against Twins
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Wade Davis pitched out of bases-loaded jams in the first two innings, Billy Butler and Jeff Francoeur homered and the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 3-0 on Wednesday night to sweep the three-game series.
By Associated Press , April 10, 2013
Areavoices: The emergence of Twins' Eduardo Escobar
Despite the loss last night, Twins utility infielder Eduardo Escobar had himself a ballgame.
By Nathan Aakre, Twins Rubes blog , April 10, 2013
Guthrie solid for Royals in win over Minnesota
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Jeremy Guthrie won his career-best seventh straight decision, dating to last season, and Alcides Escobar had three hits and an RBI as the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 7-4 Tuesday night.
By Associated Press , April 09, 2013
Santana leads Royals over Twins
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Royals fans waited almost all afternoon to see some offense. When their team finally built a rally, it came just in time to give Ervin Santana a much-deserved win.
By Associated Press , April 08, 2013
Hicks, Twins rally for victory over Orioles
BALTIMORE – The Minnesota Twins aren't playing like a team content to muddle through rebuilding.
Two series into the season, a team that lost more than 90 games in each of the past two seasons has a pair of series victories and some newfound confidence.
Aaron Hicks ended a 0-for-13 skid with a tiebreaking RBI single in a two-run seventh inning, rallying the Twins past the Baltimore Orioles 4-3 on Sunday.
By Associated Press , April 07, 2013
Twins use unearned run to beat Orioles 6-5
BALTIMORE – In the first game of the season in which Chris Davis failed to hit a home run, he still managed to make a play that influenced the final outcome.
By Associated Press , April 06, 2013
Davis' slam, 5 RBIs carry Orioles over Twins 9-5
BALTIMORE – It seems as if there is no ballpark – or landmark – big enough to contain the mighty swing of Baltimore slugger Chris Davis.
By Associated Press , April 05, 2013
Pelfrey, power hitting lead Twins past Tigers 8-2, taking season-opening series
MINNEAPOLIS — Mike Pelfrey pitched into the sixth inning in his Minnesota debut, Josh Willingham and Trevor Plouffe hit home runs and the Twins took the season-opening series from the Detroit Tigers with an 8-2 victory Thursday.
By Dave Campbell / Associated Press , April 04, 2013
Twins rally past Tigers in 9th for 3-2 win
MINNEAPOLIS — Eduardo Escobar's two-run double with one out in the ninth inning lifted the Minnesota Twins to a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday.
By Dave Campbell / Associated Press , April 03, 2013
Twins' Hicks not fazed after hitless debut
MINNEAPOLIS – With Detroit’s dominant right-hander Justin Verlander staring down at him from the mound, Aaron Hicks dug in the batter’s box with two strikes against him.
By Dave Campbell / Associated Press , April 02, 2013
Schnepf: Twins opener was cold, but it wasn't the coldest
Minneapolis - The late, great Johnny Carson – king of late-night comedy – was not adverse to joking about cold weather.
By Kevin Schnepf , April 01, 2013
Twins fall to Tigers in chilly season opener
MINNEAPOLIS – The Minnesota Twins gave their frostbitten fans a reason to stay until the end.
By Dave Campbell / Associated Press , April 01, 2013
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