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    January 24, 2019
    Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli talks to the media during the MLB Winter Meetings Wednesday, Dec. 12, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Daniel Clark / USA TODAY Sports
    Minnesota Twins: Getting to know you
    MINNEAPOLIS—When the Twins introduced new manager Rocco Baldelli at his October press conference, they touted his communication skills...
    sports/baseballJanuary 24, 2019 - 3:18am
    January 20, 2019
    Twins still on the hunt for pitching
    MINNEAPOLIS — In less than a month, Twins pitchers and catchers will show up in Fort Myers, Florida, ready to usher in a new season. When they...
    sports/baseballJanuary 20, 2019 - 7:22pm
    October 30, 2018
    Minnesota Twins designated hitter Logan Morrison (99) celebrates his home run in the sixth inning against Cleveland Indians at Target Field on July 31, 2018.
    Twins decline options on Ervin Santana, Logan Morrison
    The Twins on Tuesday declined team options on righthander Ervin Santana and designated hitter/first baseman Logan Morrison. Each was paid a $1...
    baseballOctober 30, 2018 - 3:47pm
    October 11, 2018
    Nicole Mickelson holds her newborn daughters. Two officers with the Wyoming, Minn. Police Department helped deliver Anna and Ashley Mickelson on Tuesday, Oct. 9, 2018. (Courtesy of the Wyoming Police Department)
    Police kick in door to help mother in labor
    WYOMING, Minn.—When Wyoming, Minn., police officers responded to a 911 call on Tuesday, Oct. 9, of a mother in labor, they found the front...
    community/peopleOctober 11, 2018 - 7:52pm
    October 9, 2018
    Minnesota Twins first baseman Joe Mauer (7) and second baseman Brian Dozier (2) before the game against the Miami Marlins at Target Field in Minneapolis on June 7, 2016. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
    Rocky season guarantees Twins a 'very different' roster in 2019
    MINNEAPOLIS — The Twins finished on a strong note when a group of mostly unheralded prospects played hard for manager Paul Molitor and...
    sports/baseballOctober 9, 2018 - 6:05pm
    October 2, 2018
    Minnesota Twins manager Paul Molitor walks off the field after the game Sunday, Sept. 30, against Chicago White Sox at Target Field. Brad Rempel / USA TODAY Sports
    Twins exec says firing Molitor 'wasn’t just about wins and losses'
    MINNEAPOLIS -- It appears both St. Paul boys are leaving the Twins. Two days after Joe Mauer played what will likely be the last game of his...
    sports/baseballOctober 2, 2018 - 4:43pm
    October 1, 2018
    Mike Kingery, middle, an Atwater native, played professional baseball for 17 years, including 10 in the majors for six teams. Photo courtesy thekingeryfamily.com
    Kingery: Baseball retirements can be well-played
    As professional baseball careers go, Joe Mauer and Mike Kingery lived markedly different existences. But they likely share a common emotion:...
    sports/baseballOctober 1, 2018 - 11:40pm
    September 28, 2018
    Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Jose Berrios (17) pitches in a game earlier this month against Oakland. Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports
    Garver, Berrios shine in Twins doubleheader sweep of White Sox
    MINNEAPOLIS -- Mitch Garver had four hits and drove in a career-high six runs and Chase De Jong picked up his first major league win as the Minnesota...
    sports/baseballSeptember 28, 2018 - 7:39pm
    September 27, 2018
    Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco (11) is caught stealing in the fifth inning against Detroit Tigers second baseman Dawel Lugo (18) at Target Field on Thursday night. Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports
    Rookie Astudillo drives in 4 runs in Twins win
    Willians Astudillo drove in four runs, Tyler Austin knocked in three more and the Minnesota Twins thumped the visiting Detroit Tigers 9-3 on...
    sports/baseballSeptember 27, 2018 - 10:59pm
    September 26, 2018
    Minnesota Twins outfielder Johnny Field (51) celebrates after hitting a home run against the Detroit Tigers in the second inning at Target Field on Thursday night. Brad Rempel-USA TODAY Sports
    Field homers twice as Twins drub Tigers
    MINNEAPOLIS — Johnny Field had the first multi-homer game of his career, Jorge Polanco supplied a three-run triple and the Minnesota Twins...
    sports/baseballSeptember 26, 2018 - 11:25pm
    Minnesota Twins manager Paul Molitor (4) in the dugout in the first inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park on Sept. 19. Rick Osentoski-USA TODAY Sports
    Molitor clear on desire to return to Twins next season
    MINNEAPOLIS—Paul Molitor didn't hesitate Wednesday when asked whether he wanted to return for a fifth season as Twins manager in 2019....
    sports/baseballSeptember 26, 2018 - 10:22pm
    September 25, 2018
    Minnesota Twins first baseman Joe Mauer (7) hits a single during the eighth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Target Field. Jordan Johnson / USA TODAY Sports
    Tigers rally past Twins
    MINNEAPOLIS — James McCann's two-run double capped a four-run, eighth-inning outburst, and the Detroit Tigers held on for a 4-2 win over...
    sports/baseballSeptember 25, 2018 - 11:07pm
    September 21, 2018
    Minnesota Twins designated hitter Miguel Sano (22) is loaded onto a cart after an apparent injury during a game against the Houston Astros Sept. 4 in Houston Troy Taormina / USA TODAY Sports
    Sano doesn't make trip to Oakland with Twins
    OAKLAND, Calif.—Miguel Sano never made it to the Bay Area. Instead, the Minnesota Twins third baseman returned to the Twin Cities on Wednesday,...
    sports/baseballSeptember 21, 2018 - 10:41pm
    September 19, 2018
    Minnesota Twins first baseman Tyler Austin (31) is congratulated by teammates after scoring in the fourth inning against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park in Detroit on Sept. 19, 2018. Rick Osentoski / USA TODAY Sports
    Twins back strong outing by Gonsalves for 8-2 win
    DETROIT — Stephen Gonsalves seems to be getting the hang of this primary thing. Staked to a four-run lead after watching the first inning from...
    sports/baseballSeptember 19, 2018 - 5:58pm
    Los Angeles Dodgers second baseman Brian Dozier (6) tries to make a catch during a game against the Seattle Mariners at Safeco Field in Seattle on Aug. 17, 2018. Jennifer Buchanan / USA TODAY Sports
    As Brian Dozier slumps in L.A., Paul Molitor lauds his no-excuses approach
    DETROIT — As Brian Dozier slides toward an uncertain free-agent future with the Los Angeles Dodgers, Twins manager Paul Molitor has watched...
    sports/baseballSeptember 19, 2018 - 4:29pm
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