Editor | Pro sports

Chris Miller supervises coverage of professional sports teams. He has been at the Star Tribune since 1999 and is a former sports editor of the Duluth News-Tribune and the Mesabi Daily News.


Twins' Opening Day roster features familiar faces in 2024

The loss of Sonny Gray and Kenta Maeda cost the Twins pitching depth but much of the offensive power from late last season returns.


Wild's Boldy battles scoring slump: 'Not playing great'

The struggling Wild play nine times in 17 days as they try to move up in the standings.


Updated Twins playoff schedule: Game time and ticket info, weather forecast

The Rangers swept the Orioles, so the Twins will play Game 4 and Game 5, if necessary, at night.


ALDS Game 3 recap: Astros 9, Twins 1

Houston first baseman José Abreu had two home runs, both of which went more than 440 feet, and five RBI, an Astros postseason single-game record.


ALDS Game 2 recap: Twins 6, Astros 2

Pablo López pitched seven shutout innings for the Twins, striking out seven and giving up just six hits to the defending World Series champion Astros.


Twins vs. Astros: Playoff roster breakdown, Star Tribune ALDS prediction

A position-by-position comparison of the Twins and Astros shows which team has the edge in the best-of-five series that starts Saturday in Houston.


6 things to know about the Astros, the Twins' (familiar) foe in next round

The defending World Series champion Houston Astros are next up in the American League Division Series. How the twins did against them in the regular season and more.


Playoff edge? Twins vs. Blue Jays roster breakdown, series prediction

A position-by-position breakdown of the Twins and Blue Jays shows which team has the edge in the American League wild-card series at Target Field.


Fields of nightmares: How the Twins lost their last 18 playoff games

Misfortune has followed the team since 2004, when they were on the verge of taking a two-game lead over the Yankees in the American League Division Series. Then things took a turn for the worse — and have not turned back.


Twins playoff schedule: Wild-card games, ticket updates and more

The Twins will host a best-of-three wild-card series at Target Field against the Blue Jays starting Tuesday. Here's the schedule and ticket information.