Topic: Minnesota Twins
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The Oakland Athletics continued to revamp their bullpen by agreeing Wednesday to a two-year contract with free agent reliever Brian Fuentes.The deal includes a club option for 2013, the team said in news release. No financial terms were ...
Five-time all-star Jim Thome has re-signed with the Minnesota Twins as the top designated hitter with the Major League Baseball club.The 40-year-old Thome signed a one-year deal that the American media reported is worth three-million dollars."It's great to be back," the 40-year-old ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Baseball Hall of Famer Harmon Killebrew has been diagnosed with esophageal cancer, the former Washington Senators and Minnesota Twins slugger said on Thursday."I have begun preparing for what is perhaps the most difficult battle of my life," Killebrew, ...
Metrodome roof collapse scrambles college basement schedules, forces move of Twins FestThe snow-damaged roof of the Metrodome won't be fixed until sometime in March, affecting hundreds of college baseball games and the annual Twins Fest.Bill Lester of the Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission ...
Japanese Pacific League batting champion Tsuyoshi Nishioka and the Minnesota Twins have agreed to a nine million-dollar, three-year deal, the Major League Baseball club said Friday.The Twins announced the agreement and the terms of the deal a day after Nishioka and his ...
CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Minnesota Twins have signed Japanese batting champion Tsuyoshi Nishioka to a three-year, $9 million contract, the Major League Baseball team said on Friday.The deal also includes a club option for the 2014 season, the Twins said in a ...
Japanese batting champion Tsuyoshi Nishioka has arrived in Minnesota amid talks to join Major League Baseball's Twins, Twins general manager Bill Smith told MLB.com.In an e-mail sent to reporters who regularly cover the Twins, Smith said: "Contract negotiations are ongoing, but not ...
Orioles get SS Hardy, INF Harris from Twins for pair of minor league pitchersTrying to add more pop up the middle, the Baltimore Orioles acquired former All-Star shortstop J.J. Hardy from the Minnesota Twins on Thursday.The Orioles also got infielder Brendan Harris ...
Outfielder Jason Repko and right-hander Pat Neshek agree with Twins on 1-year contractsThe Minnesota Twins agreed to one-year contracts with outfielder Jason Repko and right-hander Pat Neshek on Thursday and offered 2011 contracts to 26 other players including shortstop J.J. Hardy and ...
Minnesota Twins slugger Justin Morneau held an autograph signing as part of his winter coat drive on Saturday, and the first fan showed up to get in line at 5:30 a.m. The 2006 AL MVP said on Saturday that he is feeling ...