Fort Myers

Revere, Parmalee Lead Twins To Win Over Jays

Daniel Bard is happy with his conversion from a reliever to starter this spring. So is manager Bobby Valentine.

2012/03/30

Bard Allows 3 Runs As Red Sox Beat Twins 9-7

Daniel Bard made his final case for a rotation spot, allowing three runs and four hits in six innings Friday as the Boston Red Sox beat a Minnesota Twins’ split squad 9-7.

2012/03/30

Justin Morneau #33 of the Minnesota Twins hits an two-run single against the Cleveland Indians during the inning of their game on April 23, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. (credit: Hannah Foslien/Getty Images)

Morneau Lifts Twins Over Worley, Phillies, 11-7

Designated hitter is working out just fine for Justin Morneau.

2012/03/28

Twins Say Thompson Facing 50-Game Suspension

Minnesota Twins general manager Terry Ryan says minor league pitcher Aaron Thompson is facing a 50-game suspension for violating baseball’s drug policy.

2012/03/24

Orioles Pound Twins 11-1

Carl Pavano struggled as the Baltimore Orioles had finished with 14 hits in an 11-1 win over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.

2012/03/22

Liriano Looking Sharp Early In Spring For Twins

Early in spring training, Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire said he was just going to tell left-hander Francisco Liriano to let it fly.

2012/03/20

Pirates Score 10 Runs In 1st Inning, Batter Twins

Andrew McCutchen was more than glad to share Thursday. McCutchen doubled and scored three times, and the Pittsburgh Pirates used 10-run barrage in the first inning to batter the Minnesota Twins 17-6.

2012/03/15

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Cards’ Wainwright’s Return To Mound A Success

Adam Wainwright couldn’t help but flash a big grin. He had plenty of reason to be happy.

2012/03/09

Liriano On Target For Twins In Loss To Rays

Francisco Liriano struck out five of the nine batters he faced in the Minnesota Twins’ 1-0 loss to a Tampa Bay Rays split squad on Thursday.

2012/03/08

Minnesota Twins Gear Up For First Spring Training Game

The Minnesota Twins take the field for their first game on Saturday. While it’s only a spring training game, it could be a good indicator for how the team will play this season.

2012/03/03

Carroll Looks To Add Veteran Presence To Twins

The Minnesota Twins had all sorts of defensive issues last year with a variety of young players in the middle infield. They’re hoping to clean things up quite a bit this season, and it’ll start with a seasoned veteran up the middle.

2012/02/28

Twins Looking For Leadership After Veterans Leave

There’s a different vibe in the Minnesota Twins clubhouse this spring. Michael Cuddyer, Joe Nathan and Jason Kubel are gone, and the Twins are still adjusting to the loss of the three steadying influences.

2012/02/28

Twins’ Zumaya Hurts Elbow In Throwing Session

Joel Zumaya’s comeback bid with the Minnesota Twins took a worrisome turn on Saturday when the reliever ended a throwing session early because of discomfort in his right elbow.

2012/02/25

Twins’ Span Hopes To Put Concussion Behind Him

Denard Span has reported to Minnesota Twins spring training, and the center fielder is ready to see how he feels coming off a year of concussion problems.

2012/02/22