It was a night to forget for the St. Paul Saints. They allowed a franchise record 21 runs on a franchise record 24 hits. Add it all up and the Saints lost by a franchise record 15 runs in a 21-6 loss to the Gwinnett Stripers on Wednesday night at CHS Field in front of...
Twins move 4th of July matinee up one hour to 12:10pm start
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have shifted the start time of their Thursday, July 4 home game vs. the Detroit Tigers at Target Field to a 12:10 p.m. CT first pitch, rather than 1:10 p.m. as previously scheduled. The Target Field gates will now open at...
Lewis back to Injured List, top prospect Lee called up
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have placed infielder Royce Lewis on the 10-day Injured List with a right adductor strain. Lewis, who left last night’s game against the Detroit Tigers after experiencing tightness in his groin, has played in 24 games for...
Saints star selected for Futures All-Star Game
Everyone in the Twin Cities has had their eyes on Brooks Lee since he was drafted with the eighth overall pick in 2022. Soon, many more will be watching Lee, who was selected to participate in the 2024 All-Star Futures Game on All-Star Saturday in Arlington, Texas on...
Twins make roster move ahead of series finale in Arizona
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have selected the contract of right-handed pitcher David Festa from Triple-A St. Paul. Festa has gone 3-2 with a 3.77 ERA (59.2 IP, 25 ER), 24 walks, 87 strikeouts and a .241 (53-for-220) opponent batting average in 14...
Twins make roster move
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Ronny Henriquez from Triple-A St. Paul. Henriquez, 24, has gone 1-2 with a 3.52 ERA (38.1 IP, 15 ER), 10 walks, 37 strikeouts, a 1.25 WHIP and a .259 (38-for-147) opponent batting average...
Mr. Baseball and Ms. Softball award winners announced
The Minnesota Twins Community Fund and the Minnesota All Sports Alliance are proud to announce the winners of the 2024 Mr. Baseball and Ms. Softball Awards, presented by the Minnesota Twins Community Fund. Mr. Baseball is Riley Leatherman, a right-handed pitcher and...
Twins make roster move ahead of west coast trip
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled left-handed pitcher Kody Funderburk from Triple-A St. Paul. Funderburk, 27, posted a 1.13 ERA (8.0 IP, 1 ER) with four walks, 14 strikeouts, a .111 (3-for-27) opponent batting average and a 0.88 WHIP in seven...
Twins Sweep A’s
(Minneapolis, MN) -- After getting rained out on Saturday the Twins made the most of a double header against the A’s on Sunday taking both games and extending their win streak to five. The day started with Carlos Correa hitting a pair of homers in a 6-2 victory and...
Twins make roster moves ahead of series opener vs. Oakland
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled utility player Austin Martin from Triple-A St. Paul. Martin, 25, recently played in 17 games for the Saints from May 21-June 12, hitting .273 (15-for-55) with one double, one home run, eight RBI, 18 walks, a...
Twins make roster move ahead of matinee
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Jay Jackson from Triple-A St. Paul. Jackson, 36, recently appeared in three games for the Saints, allowing one run on two hits in 3.0 innings of relief with no walks and...
Twins call up Varland for tonight’s start
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Louie Varland from Triple-A St. Paul. Varland made eight starts for the Saints from April 27-June 6, going 2-5 with a 5.31 ERA (40.2 IP, 24 ER), 14 walks and 44 strikeouts. He made the...
Twins unveil MLB City Connect Series uniforms
The Minnesota Twins today unveiled the club’s 2024 Nike MLB City Connect Series uniform, a look that embodies this majestic land “where the water reflects the sky” and celebrates the 10,000 lakes that shape and unite us. The Ripple Effect began today at 10:00 a.m. at...
Twins have season long ten-game homestand
The Minnesota Twins return to Target Field today for their sixth and longest homestand of this season, a 10-game, 11-day stay against Interleague foe the Colorado Rockies (3 games, June 10-12), American League West division opponent the Oakland Athletics (3 games,...
Twins reinstate Royce Lewis to active roster
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have reinstated infielder Royce Lewis from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day Injured List. Lewis, who turns 25 tomorrow, played in six games on rehab assignment with Triple-A St. Paul from May 25-June...
Twins to unveil City Connect jerseys on June 10th
The Minnesota Twins today announced plans to reveal the club’s 2024 Nike MLB City Connect uniform on Monday, June 10 with a day-long celebration on Target Plaza, located outside Gates 29 and 34 at Target Field, beginning at 10:00 a.m. and leading into that evening’s...
Miranda Lifts Twins Over ‘Stros
(Houston, TX) -- Jose Miranda hit a homer in the sixth and broke a 3-3 tie with an R-B-I double in the eighth to help the Twins slip past the Astros 4-3 on Sunday. Trevor Larnach also homered for Minnesota as the Twins took two of three on the weekend series. ...
Twins set to provide community service
(Minneapolis, MN) -- Continuing to deliver upon an organization-wide commitment to creating positive change – from the Twin Cities to the Dominican Republic and beyond – the Minnesota Twins and the club’s six minor league affiliates today announced plans for the...
Downtown Minneapolis Will Be Busy On Friday Night
(Minneapolis, MN) -- There promises to be a buzz in the air on Friday night in downtown Minneapolis. The Twins are returning home to start a three game series against the Texas Rangers at Target Field. That series begins Friday night and due to the N-B-A Playoffs...
Twins Edge Nats For Second Straight Win
(Washington, D.C.) -- Max Kepler and Carlos Correa both homered as the Twins edged the Nationals 3-2 on Wednesday afternoon in D.C. Kepler’s fourth homer of the season came in the second inning to give Minnesota the 1-0 lead and then Correa added to it in the sixth...
Twins move up Friday’s gametime to accommodate Wolves
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have shifted the start time of their Friday, May 24 home game vs. the Texas Rangers at Target Field to a 6:10 p.m. CT first pitch, rather than 7:10 p.m. as previously scheduled. The Target Field gates will now open at 4:30...
Twins activate Byron Buxton
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have returned outfielder Byron Buxton from his rehab assignment and reinstated him the 10-day Injured List. Buxton, who missed the club’s last 14 games with right knee inflammation, played in two games on rehab assignment...
Twins honoring Project Play Champion
The Minnesota Twins Community Fund (MTCF), long a proponent of empowering the full potential of our youth, was honored today as a 2024 Project Play Champion by the globally-renowned Aspen Institute Sports & Society Program. The MTCF is being specifically...
Saints asking fans to help military heroes
The St. Paul Saints have honored military members through their Hero of the Game program, they’ve handed out free tickets to military members, and they’ve recognized important dates for the military through various promotions. Several members of the Saints staff have...
Twins make roster moves ahead of Wednesday game vs. M’s
The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Josh Staumont from Triple-A St. Paul. Staumont, who was signed by the Twins on December 27, began the season on Minnesota’s 15-day Injured List with a left calf strain. He was reinstated...
Twins make roster move ahead of matinee
The Minnesota Twins announced that they have selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Caleb Boushley from Triple-A St. Paul. Boushley has gone 3-1 with a 4.00 ERA (27.0 IP, 12 ER), four walks, 30 strikeouts and a 1.15 WHIP in five starts for the Saints this...
Twins add closer Duran
The Minnesota Twins announced that they have returned right-handed pitcher Jhoan Duran from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 15-day Injured List. Duran, who has missed the club’s first 28 games with a right oblique strain, appeared in two games...