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Twins make moves official

Twins make moves official

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have signed first baseman/designated hitter Carlos Santana and right-handed pitcher Jay Jackson to one-year contracts. Santana, 37, split the 2023 season between Milwaukee and Pittsburgh, combining to hit .240...

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Twins trade Polanco for pieces

Twins trade Polanco for pieces

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have acquired right-handed pitchers Anthony DeSclafani, Justin Topa and Darren Bowen, and outfielder Gabriel Gonzalez from the Seattle Mariners, in exchange for infielder Jorge Polanco. DeSclafani, 33, pitched in 19 games...

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Twins adding two to team’s Hall of Fame

Twins adding two to team’s Hall of Fame

The Minnesota Twins announced today that former Twins general manager Terry Ryan and former coach Rick Stelmaszek have been elected to the club’s Hall of Fame. They will become the 39th and 40th members of the Twins Hall of Fame when they are inducted on Saturday,...

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Mauer is a Hall of Famer on first ballot

Mauer is a Hall of Famer on first ballot

Minnesota Twins legend Joe Mauer has been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame by the Baseball Writers Association of America. Mauer received 293 votes (76.1%) of 385 ballots and will join Adrián Beltré, Todd Helton and Jim Leyland (Contemporary Baseball Era...

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Twins make minor league coaching assignments for 2024

Twins make minor league coaching assignments for 2024

The Minnesota Twins today announced minor league managerial and coaching assignments for the 2024 season. For the fifth consecutive year, all six affiliates will have two pitching coaches, one of whom is bilingual (English and Spanish), while the top four levels...

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TwinsFest approaching

TwinsFest approaching

The unofficial start of the 2024 baseball season is set for this weekend, as more than 65 current, former and future Minnesota Twins players and coaches will be in Minneapolis for a trio of TwinsFest presented by Dove events: TwinsFest Live! from 7 to 10 p.m. on...

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Twins announce plans for new TV and radio roles

Twins announce plans for new TV and radio roles

The Minnesota Twins today announced the club’s new lead television and radio broadcast talent: <strong>Cory Provus</strong> will be the new television play-by-play voice, with <strong>Kris Atteberry</strong> taking over lead radio play-by-play...

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Bremer stepping away from his Twins TV job

Bremer stepping away from his Twins TV job

The Minnesota Twins and longtime play-by-play announcer Dick Bremer today announced that the club’s television voice for the past 40 seasons is stepping away from the broadcast booth and will transition into a Special Assistant role in the organization’s front office...

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Twins name Diamond Award winners

Twins name Diamond Award winners

The Minnesota Twins today announced the recipients of the Diamond Awards, their annual awards for the 2023 season, based on voting conducted by the Twin Cities Chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America and the Twins Community Fund Board of Directors. In...

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Astros End Twins Hopes

(Minneapolis, MN)  --  The Astros are advancing to the American League Championship Series for the seventh straight season. Houston advanced to the ALCS after defeating the Minnesota Twins in four games in the ALDS. The Astros took down the Twins 3-2 in Game Four on...

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Twins announce plans for ALDS Games 3 and 4

Twins announce plans for ALDS Games 3 and 4

The 2023 American League Central Division champion Minnesota Twins today announced in-ballpark festivities for Games 3 and 4 of the best-of-five American League Division Series, set for Tuesday and Wednesday at Target Field. After the Twins and Houston Astros split...

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Twins release some ALDS details for fans

Twins release some ALDS details for fans

The Minnesota Twins, who swept the Toronto Blue Jays in the Wild Card Series and are advancing to the best-of-five American League Division Series against the defending World Series champion Houston Astros, today announced plans for FREE fan watch parties at Target...

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Twins Release Postseason Festivities

Twins Release Postseason Festivities

The 2023 American League Central Division champion Minnesota Twins today announced in-ballpark festivities for the week’s best-of-three Wild Card Series vs. the Toronto Blue Jays, to be held entirely at Target Field. Game 1 is set for 3:38 p.m. CT on Tuesday, October...

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Twins name Minor League Players of the Year

Twins name Minor League Players of the Year

The Minnesota Twins announced today that infielder Brooks Lee has been named the 2023 Sherry Robertson Award winner as the Twins minor league Player of the Year and right-handed pitcher Cory Lewis has been named the 2023 Jim Rantz Award winner as the Twins minor...

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Twins place Correa on Injured List

Twins place Correa on Injured List

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have placed shortstop Carlos Correa on the 10-day Injured List with left foot plantar fasciitis (retroactive to September 19). Correa has played in a team-leading 135 games this season, hitting .230 (118-for-514) with 29...

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Twins Fall Short Against Rangers; Eyeball Series with Guardians

(Arlington, TX)  --  Adolis Garcia homered in the bottom of the ninth inning to help the Rangers beat the Twins 6-5 on Sunday afternoon in Arlington, Texas.  It was Garcia’s 100th R-B-I of the season and it came on his 34th home run – a 430 foot shot into the second...

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Twins make roster moves ahead of Texas series

Twins make roster moves ahead of Texas series

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have selected the contract of outfielder Andrew Stevenson from Triple-A St. Paul and recalled left-handed pitcher Brent Headrick from the Saints. Stevenson, 29, has played in 106 games for the Saints this season, hitting...

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Twins make roster moves

Twins make roster moves

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have placed right-handed pitcher Oliver Ortega on the 15-day Injured List with a left lumbar strain (retroactive to August 23). Ortega, who was recalled by Minnesota on Sunday, exited Tuesday night’s game in Milwaukee...

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Twins announce Minnesota State Fair plans

Twins announce Minnesota State Fair plans

The Minnesota Twins today announced details for their presence at the 2023 Minnesota State Fair, with interactive games, giveaways and special appearances all part of the team’s daily lineup. The Minnesota Twins Experience is located on the south end of Cooper Street...

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Kuechel Brilliant As Twins Blank Bucs

(Minneapolis, MN)  --  Dallas Keuchel was perfect through six as he helped the Twins shutout the Pirates 2-0 on Sunday afternoon at Target Field.  Kuechel didn’t allow a baserunner until Bryan Reynolds smashed a double with one out in the top of the seventh.  It was...

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Twins add Royce Lewis, put Castro in IL

Twins add Royce Lewis, put Castro in IL

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have returned infielder Royce Lewis from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day Injured List. Lewis, who missed the Twins’ last 36 games with a left oblique strain, played in four games on rehab assignment...

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Twins add Thielbar, Kirilloff to Injured List

Twins add Thielbar, Kirilloff to Injured List

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have returned left-handed pitcher Caleb Thielbar from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 15-day Injured List. Thielbar, who has missed the Twins’ last 46 games with a right oblique strain, made two...

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Twins activate Polanco for weekend series in KC

Twins activate Polanco for weekend series in KC

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have returned infielder Jorge Polanco from his rehab assignment and reinstated him from the 10-day Injured List. Polanco, who missed the Twins’ last 41 games with a left hamstring strain, played in seven games on rehab...

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Twins trade Jorge Lopez to Marlins for another reliever

Twins trade Jorge Lopez to Marlins for another reliever

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have acquired right-handed pitcher Dylan Floro from the Miami Marlins in exchange for right-handed pitcher Jorge López. Floro, 32, has gone 3-5 with a 4.54 ERA (39.2 IP, 20 ER), seven saves, 11 walks, 41 strikeouts, a 1.49...

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Twins make roster moves ahead of Wednesday matinee

Twins make roster moves ahead of Wednesday matinee

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Josh Winder from Triple-A St. Paul. Winder, 26, went 0-2 with a 7.36 ERA (7.1 IP, 6 ER), four walks and 12 strikeouts in five appearances for the Saints since July 5. He has gone 1-0 with...

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Twins ink first round pick Jenkins

Twins ink first round pick Jenkins

The Minnesota Twins announced today the signing of their 2023 first round pick, outfielder Walker Jenkins from South Brunswick High School (NC), whom they selected fifth overall in the 2023 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft and signed for $7,144,200. The...

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