Morneau 3 For 30 As He Tries To Find Swing
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — Coming off two injury filled seasons, Justin Morneau is struggling at the plate in spring training. After going 0 for 2 with a strikeout and a walk in the Minnesota Twins’ 8-4...
View ArticleLiriano Leads Twins To Victory Over White Sox
MINNEAPOLIS (AP/WCCO) — Francisco Liriano spoiled Kevin Youkilis’ first game with Chicago, throwing a season-high seven innings to lead the Minnesota Twins to a 4-1 victory over the White Sox on Monday...
View ArticleTwins Sign Reliever Burton For 2 Years, $5.5M
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have agreed to terms with right-handed reliever Jared Burton on a two-year, $5.5 million contract that includes a club option for the 2015 season. The deal was...
View ArticleTwins’ Pedro Hernandez Gets First Major League Win
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — For Pedro Hernandez, a big grin said it all. The left-hander pitched five shutout innings for his first major league win, Josh Willingham homered and the Minnesota Twins beat the...
View ArticleFielder’s Single Gives Tigers 7-6 Win Over Twins
DETROIT (AP) — Prince Fielder bounced a tiebreaking single off Jared Burton’s glove in the eighth inning, leading the Detroit Tigers to a 7-6 come-from-behind victory over the Minnesota Twins on...
View ArticleTwins Fall To Norris, Athletics 7-4 In 11th Inning
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Phil Hughes picked the Minnesota Twins for the change of scenery. The new home ballpark alone won’t reverse the results of last season. Hughes gave up four runs off four hits and two...
View ArticleMorales, Gibson Lead Twins To 8-1 Rout Of Mariners
SEATTLE (AP) — After totaling two runs in the first two games of their series in Seattle, the Twins were eager to score as many as possible Wednesday night. So even after putting up eight in the first...
View ArticleTwins Rally Four Times, Lose To Angels 7-6 in 10
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The last-place Twins came from behind four times against the AL West-leading Los Angeles Angels. Minnesota still finished one comeback short. The Twins’ Trevor Plouffe tied the score...
View ArticleRain Delay Costs Twins’ Hughes $500K Bonus
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The rain dripped off the brim of his cap as Phil Hughes walked off the mound. An hour-plus delay meant the last start of his first season for Minnesota was over. That...
View ArticleTwins Decline $3.6M Option On Reliever Burton
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have declined their $3.6 million option for 2015 on reliever Jared Burton, who gets a $200,000 buyout and becomes eligible for free agency after the World Series....
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