Category: Minnesota Twins

Minnesota Twins center fielder and Georgia native Byron Buxton was announced as the fourth participant in the Home Run Derby on Monday. The derby will take place next Monday, the night before the All-Star Game, at Truist Park in Atlanta. The 31-year-old Buxton will be the eighth Twins hitter to take part in the derby, […]

Coomer was drafted by Oakland in the 14th round in 1987. He signed with the White Sox as a released player for the 1991 season and was traded to the Dodgers before the 1994 season. He truly enjoyed the rare air of Albuquerque, N.M., the home of L.A.’s Class AAA club. Coomer batted .338 with […]

Minnesota Twins outfielder and Georgia native Byron Buxton was announced as the fourth participant in the Home Run Derby on Monday. Buxton joins Nationals outfielder James Wood, Braves outfielder Ronald Acuña Jr. and Mariners catcher Cal Raleigh in the competition. Buxton, who has 20 homers this season, is from Baxley, Georgia, and was the second […]

A social media post from Minnesota Twins centerfielder Byron Buxton says he will be competing in his first Home Run Derby this summer. Buxton announced in an Instagram post on Monday that he will participate in the 2025 T-Mobile Home Run Derby in Atlanta – the first time ever competing in the event for the […]

Former Notre Dame pitcher Joe Boyle recalled by Tampa Bay Rays and continued to shine as his breakout looks real.

Byron Buxton is putting together the best season of his MLB career — and his peers have noticed. Buxton was named an American League All-Star reserve on Sunday, meaning he’ll likely get an at-bat or two in the July 15 All-Star Game in his home state of Georgia. The 2025 Midsummer Classic is being hosted […]

The New York Yankees are urged to acquire a star starting pitcher from a struggling AL team to help replace Clarke Schmidt.

Yandy Diaz’s go-ahead double in a three-run 10th inning enabled the struggling Tampa Bay Rays to beat the Minnesota Twins 7-5 Sunday afternoon in Minneapolis. In a 4-all game, Diaz, who had two hits, lined a run-scoring double to right and later scored on a throwing error by Justin Topa (1-3). Junior Caminero’s sacrifice fly […]

Jul. 5—COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho — Nolan Amerman and Reed Boyer drove in a run apiece as the Glacier Twins downed Change Up 5-4 Friday. In their second game of the day, Glacier (4-17-1) fell to Multi-Sport 360 4-3. Boyer capped off a four-run third inning for the Twins in game one with a single to […]

The Tampa Bay Rays have lost five of their past seven games, and they hope to turn things around on Saturday when they take on the Minnesota Twins in the second game of a three-game weekend set. Taylor Walls is back at shortstop for the Rays, a day after Ha-Seong Kim came off the injured […]

Jul. 5—COUER D’ALENE, Idaho — Nolan Amerman and Reed Boyer drove in a run apiece as the Glacier Twins downed Change Up 5-4 Friday. In their second game of the day, Glacier (4-17-1) fell to Multi-Sport 360 4-3. Boyer capped off a four-run third inning for the Twins in game one with a single to […]

The Twins have called up right-hander Travis Adams, who will make his MLB debut as their bulk pitcher in Saturday’s game against the Rays at Target Field. Lefty reliever Kody Funderburk has been optioned back to Triple-A St. Paul to make room on the roster. Cole Sands will serve as the Twins’ opener on Saturday […]

MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — The Tampa Bay Rays’ blueprint for success is a well-worn tale. Winning a game is usually all about getting good starting pitching, finding a few timely hits and then slamming the door shut late. They got two out of three on Friday against the Minnesota Twins — and that wasn’t enough. Tampa […]