Twins' Plouffe has concussion, on 7-day DL

The Minnesota Twins have placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion after he was struck in the head by Dan Uggla's shin while breaking up an attempted double... Read More

Twins put Plouffe on 7-day DL

The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion Wednesday after he was struck in the head by Dan Uggla's shin while breaking up an attempted do... Read More

Twins send down Worley after getting roughed up again

The Minnesota Twins are shaking up their starting rotation.After giving up eight runs on Wednesday in an 8-3 loss to Atlanta, right-hander Vance Worley was optioned to Triple-A Rochester. With the lo... Read More

Remember when you didn't like Joe Mauer?

There's an interesting line that splits the heroes and the villains in baseball. -That line is marred - much like the chalk that lines the territory between fair and foul on a ball field - with the sm... Read More

Twins Recall LHP Caleb Thielbar, Option LHP Pedro Hernandez

The Minnesota Twins swapped left-handed pitchers Monday, recalling reliever Caleb Thielbar from their Triple-A Rochester farm club while optioning starter Pedro Hernandez to the same minor league affi... Read More

Twins not satisfied with simply getting to .500

During Minnesota's recent home stand, Twins manager Ron Gardenhire was asked about his team not being able to get over the hump of the .500 mark. For the most part this season, Minnesota has hovered a... Read More

Deduno, not Gibson, to start for Twins on Friday

Kyle Gibson's major league debut will have to wait.It appeared as if the 25-year-old Gibson was a candidate to fill the Minnesota Twins' vacancy for Friday's rotation spot. Instead, it will be Samuel... Read More

Deduno, not Gibson, to start for Twins on Friday

Kyle Gibson's major league debut will have to wait.It appeared as if the 25-year-old Gibson was a candidate to fill the Minnesota Twins' vacancy for Friday's rotation spot. Instead, it will be Samuel... Read More

Dustin Pedroia's 9th Inning Home Run Against Twins Earns Ketel One Honorable Moment

Dustin Pedroia's bat has been hot as of late and the second baseman is on an 11-game hitting streak entering Monday night's matchup against the Chicago White Sox. Pedroia is 21-45 (.467), and his hit... Read More

Twins call up rookie reliever Caleb Thielbar

The Minnesota Twins have recalled left-hander Caleb Thielbar and optioned left-hander Pedro Hernandez to Triple-A Rochester.The move was made Monday before Minnesota's game at Atlanta. The 26-year-ol... Read More