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Twins fall in 11 innings after Robles gives up tying grand slam in ninth
The Twins blew a ninth-inning lead for the second day in a row, this time wasting a strong effort from Kenta Maeda.
With Cruz gone, Twins will divvy up DH duties
In six days since Nelson Cruz was traded to Tampa Bay, manager Rocco Baldelli has started Brent Rooker at DH three times, Josh Donaldson twice and Miguel Sano against the Tigers on Tuesday.
After talks break down, Buxton insists he wants to stay with Twins
Speaking at Target Field before Monday's game against the Tigers, Byron Buxton said he wanted to stay with the Twins, who selected him No. 2 overall in the 2012 draft.
Tuesday's Twins-Detroit game recap
The Tigers' Eric Haase homered for the third time in eight games vs. the Twins this season, a game-tying, ninth-inning grand slam off Hansel Robles.
Twins fall to Detroit in extra innings
The Twins gave up a game-tying grand slam in the ninth inning and lost to the Detroit Tigers 6-5 in 11 inning at Target Field on Tuesday.
A decade of Twins designated hitter leaders
Most starts at DH for the Twins over the past 10 years:
Saints score eight in first, five in second on way to blowout of Indy
No. 9 hitter Jimmy Kerrigan homered in each of the first two innings and drove in five runs, and the St. Paul Saints opened a six-game series with Indianapolis with an 16-1 victory at CHS Field on Tuesday.
Rogers goes on injured list; Maeda will pitch as Twins meet Detroit
Kenta Maeda scored from second in Monday's 10-inning victory over the Tigers.
Kepler delivers 10th-inning walkoff single as Twins outlast Tigers
Alex Colome gave up a tying two-run homer in the ninth inning after Taylor Rogers left because of an injury.
Twins sign first-round pick Chase Petty for $2.5 million
The New Jersey high school standout had committed to play for Florida, but will now start his pro career.
Michael Pineda starts as Twins meet Tigers in all-too-familiar series
The teams are playing for the third time since July 8 after meeting in seven consecutive games around the All-Star break.
The Twins paid Josh Donaldson. What should that mean for Buxton?
The Twins doled out $92 million guaranteed over four seasons for an aging corner infielder with an injury history. By that standard, RandBall says ponying up for Buxton should be an easy call.
Big takes: Reusse on Jose Berrios, Aaron Rodgers and more
Patrick Reusse looks ahead with Michael Rand to some of the huge story lines in sports this week, including the baseball trade deadline and opening of NFL training camps.
Buxton, Twins fail to land on deal with trade deadline approaching
Both sides rejected offers this weekend, and if the Twins don't believe a long-term contract can be reached, they might begin a massive rebuild within days.
Neal: Keep the big moves comin', Twins
With an eye on 2023, the Twins should be ultra-aggressive at the trade deadline. Don't just tweak the roster. Reach for the detonator.
Five-run inning costs the Saints
Nick Pratto's grand slam was part of Omaha's big rally in the seventh inning to down the Saints 9-6.
Sunday's Twins-Angels game recap
Angels righthander Jaime Barria gave up back-to-back homers to start the game, then only two singles and no runs over the rest of his seven innings.
Twins come out swinging, then fizzle in 6-2 loss to Angels
Max Kepler and Brent Rooker homered in the bottom of the first inning, but the Twins produced little offense the rest of the way.
Twins-Detroit series preview
Two teams grown very familiar with each other in July meet again, this time for a three-game series at Target Field.
Cave starts in center field as Ober faces Angels in finale
With Jake Cave back, Nick Gordon moves back to infield today.