Reporter | Minnesota Twins and MLB

Phil Miller has covered the Twins for the Star Tribune since 2013. Previously, he covered the University of Minnesota football team, and from 2007-09, he covered the Twins for the Pioneer Press.

A native of Pekin, Ill., Miller attended the University of Utah, and worked for 26 years at The Salt Lake Tribune, spending five years as assistant sports editor, and later as a reporter covering communities, college football and basketball, and the NBA's Utah Jazz.


Royce Lewis returns to Twins after missing 16 games

The 25-year-old third baseman was sidelined because of a right adductor strain.


Twins might be back on Twin Cities cable systems soon

Diamond attorneys claim a contract is near for MLB, and things look good for NBA and NHL games as well.


Brewers sweep Twins as bullpen falters, offense can't catch up

Milwaukee hit four home runs to rally and win 8-7 over a Twins team that put runners on but couldn't take advantage.


Twins frustrated but not too mad after fan catches Brewers home run

A fan in a Twins jersey grabbed Rhys Hoskins' go-ahead homer as Austin Martin leapt for it in the eighth inning. Umpires ruled that there was no interference.


Brewers top Twins with five-run 12th inning before record Target Field crowd

An announced crowd of 41,679 — the largest regular-season crowd at Target Field — saw the Twins tie the score twice before ultimately falling.


Bad news after the break: Twins put Correa, Paddack on injured list

Austin Martin and Edouard Julien will be active as the Twins play Milwaukee in a weekend series.


Hopefully-healthier Twins ramp up for second-half AL Central chase

Minnesota resumes play Saturday, a day after the rest of the league. For some of its more beat-up players, that's a blessing.


Not on top of the division at the All-Star break? For Twins, it often hasn't mattered.

Of the 10 times since 1998 a team has rallied to win the AL Central after not leading it at the All-Star break, the Twins were that team six times.


Twins will open the 2025 season on March 27 in St. Louis

The home opener will be April 3 at Target Field against Houston.


What does the second half look like for the Twins?

At the All-Star break, the team has its third-best record in the past three decades despite some key first-half injuries.