Topic: Minnesota Twins
DETROIT (Reuters) - The Detroit Tigers, hit by a string of injuries, made a rare deal with division-rival Minnesota Twins on Monday, obtaining outfielder Delmon Young for their pursuit of the American League Central title.Detroit sent minor league left-handed pitcher Cole Nelson ...
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Patience paid off for the Detroit Tigers as they capitalized on erratic pitching by the Minnesota Twins for a 5-2 win Sunday that strengthened their hold on first place in the American League Central Division.The win by Detroit (54-47) ...
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - All Star pitcher Justin Verlander produced eight impressive innings for Detroit in a 6-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday that maintained their perfect season record against their division rivals.Verlander struck out nine batters and allowed one run ...
MIAMI (Reuters) - The Tampa Bay Rays have placed starting pitcher Wade Davis on the 15-day disabled list with a right forearm strain, the team said on Thursday.Davis, 25, started Wednesday's win over the Minnesota Twins and allowed nine hits, four runs ...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco Giants ace Tim Lincecum struck out 12 batters in a dominant outing to give the defending World Series champions a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.Lincecum allowed three hits and walked two batters in ...
Francisco Liriano flirted with his second no-hitter of the season on Sunday and even after Adrian Beltre broke it up with a single in the eighth inning Liriano's Twins defeated Texas 6-1.Liriano, who held the Chicago White Sox hitless on May 3, ...
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - The Minnesota offense struck early and often to support red-hot starting pitcher Scott Baker as the Twins crushed the Texas Rangers 8-1 at Target Field Saturday.Minnesota scored five runs in the first inning, sending 10 batters to the plate, ...
Minnesota Twins legend Harmon Killebrew, who blasted 573 home runs during a 22-year Major League Baseball career, died Tuesday at his Arizona home aged 74.Killebrew revealed last December that he was suffering from esophageal cancer and last week said that doctors had ...
MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Jose Bautista hit his league leading 13th home run to spark a six-run outburst in the eleventh inning that gave the Toronto Blue Jays a 9-3 win over the slumping Minnesota Twins on Saturday.The Twins (12-25) have lost seven ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Baseball Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew, a brawny slugger who sits near the top of the career home runs list, said on Friday he is ending his battle with esophageal cancer and will live out the final days ...
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