Minnesota Twins timeline
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Minnesota Twins defeat St. Louis Cardinals, 3-1
ST. LOUIS - Runner on second in the ninth. Albert Pujols, THE ALBERT PUJOLS, is the tying run at the plate. What do you do? "People didn't... Read more
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St. Louis Cardinals defeat Minnesota Twins, 5-3
ST. LOUIS - The Twins left Busch Stadium on Friday content that they had successfully tamed Albert Pujols, the two-time MVP and perhaps the best... Read more
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Minnesota Twins defeat St. Louis Cardinals, 6-2
ST. LOUIS - Twins lefthander Francisco Liriano won his last start but needed 117 pitches in five innings to do it. He entered Sunday's start... Read more
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Kansas City Royals defeat Minnesota Twins, 4-2
KANSAS CITY, MO. - The Twins arrived at Kauffman Stadium on Monday looking forward, finally, to a game in which they weren't shorthanded or waiting... Read more
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Minnesota Twins defeat Kansas City Royals, 2-1
Follow the play-by-play of this afternoon's Twins-Royals game at startribune.com/twins. KANSAS CITY, MO. - The Twins-Royals game on Tuesday... Read more
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Minnesota Twins defeat Kansas City Royals, 5-1
KANSAS CITY, MO. - Kauffman Stadium might be the perfect place to play a getaway day game, as the Twins learned Wednesday. The field was a... Read more
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Detroit Tigers defeat Minnesota Twins, 11-9
The innings were a blur on Friday. Are we in the 15th or 16th? The bullpens were emptied. The scorecards were a mess. The Twins were resilient,... Read more
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Minnesota Twins defeat Detroit Tigers, 4-3
Twins backup catcher Mike Redmond can impact a game even when he's on the bench nursing an injury. That's leadership. Although Redmond was out... Read more
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Minnesota Twins defeat Detroit Tigers, 6-2
When Twins first baseman Justin Morneau scored the winning run in the 15th inning of the 2008 All-Star Game, the clock at old Yankee Stadium... Read more
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New York Yankees defeat Minnesota Twins, 10-2
MINNEAPOLIS - If there were any concerns about CC Sabathia after his last start, the big fella put them to rest Tuesday night. The massive... Read more
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New York Yankees defeat Minnesota Twins, 4-3
MINNEAPOLIS - How good have things been going for A.J. Burnett? Even when he's off his game, things are working out pretty well. That was the... Read more
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New York Yankees defeat Minnesota Twins, 6-4
MINNEAPOLIS - There's no debate who the Yankees' eighth-inning pitcher is these days, and it's no coincidence that since he took over that role,... Read more
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Minnesota Twins defeat Chicago White Sox, 6-4
To Michael Cuddyer, it's no coincidence the Twins make some of their best defensive plays when Nick Blackburn is pitching. "The quicker the... Read more
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Chicago White Sox defeat Minnesota Twins, 8-7
Twins fans are accustomed to lamenting Johan Santana as the star who got away. That is no longer a relevant complaint, because Santana was... Read more
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Minnesota Twins defeat Chicago White Sox, 13-7
Indications are the Twins will be unable to swing a deal for Pirates second baseman Freddy Sanchez. So on Sunday they called up Alexi Casilla to... Read more
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Minnesota Twins defeat Texas Rangers, 5-3
ARLINGTON, TEXAS — During the All-Star break, Twins manager Ron Gardenhire and his coaches retreated to a lake near Brainerd, readying themselves... Read more
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Minnesota Twins defeat Texas Rangers, 4-1
ARLINGTON, TEXAS - Twins pitcher Scott Baker emerged from the visiting clubhouse Saturday night, kissed his wife, Leann, and high-fived his two... Read more
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Texas Rangers defeat Minnesota Twins, 5-3
Now maybe the Twins won't have to make a trade to win the American League Central Division if Carlos Gomez continues to hit like he has in the past... Read more
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Oakland Athletics defeat Minnesota Twins, 14-13
OAKLAND, CALIF. - This is for those of you who were a couple of time zones over Monday and went to bed thinking the Twins had their game with the... Read more
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Minnesota Twins defeat Oakland Athletics, 3-2
OAKLAND, CALIF. - Deprived on Monday, Twins outfielder Michael Cuddyer wasn't denied on Tuesday. Cuddyer's booming triple in the 10th inning... Read more
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Oakland Athletics defeat Minnesota Twins, 16-1
OAKLAND, CALIF - Twins manager Ron Gardenhire on Tuesday pushed for a red flag to throw onto the field to request instant replay. One press box... Read more
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Los Angeles Angels defeat Minnesota Twins, 6-5
ANAHEIM, CALIF. - Even though former Twin Torii Hunter and Vladimir Guerrero are on the disabled list, the Angels still are finding ways to stay... Read more
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Los Angeles Angels defeat Minnesota Twins, 6-3
ANAHEIM, CALIF. - Twins manager Ron Gardenhire has thrown his hands up twice during this road trip when looking for a No. 2 hitter. On Friday, he... Read more
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Los Angeles Angels defeat Minnesota Twins, 11-5
ANAHEIM, CALIF. - Cutoff men are being overthrown. Pitches are hanging over the plate. At-bats are being wasted. Outs are being made on the base... Read more
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Minnesota Twins defeat Los Angeles Angels, 10-1
ANAHEIM, CALIF. - Suddenly, righthander Anthony Swarzak, a rookie who still was in Class AA a year ago, has become the horse of the rotation. Or... Read more