Two Twins Land on DL Saturday
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) _ The Minnesota Twins have placed starter Kevin Slowey and reliever Ron Mahay on the disabled list after both were injured on Saturday against the Los Angeles Angels. Slowey left after...
View ArticleTwins GM Terry Ryan On Opening Spring Training
Twins General Manager Terry Ryan talked about the opening of Spring Training with Dave Lee Tuesday morning. Ryan says the club has over 30 pitchers they are judging in the next month. Pitchers need...
View ArticleP.J. Walters Comes Into His Own On Pitcher’s Mound
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – P.J. Walters was not on the Twins radar as a starter coming into the season. But all of a sudden, he’s become a reliable option. Walters has been a hint of a silver lining in a...
View ArticleTwins’ Pavano Placed On 15-Day DL
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Minnesota Twins placed Carl Pavano on the 15-day disabled list with a right shoulder strain before Monday night’s game against the Kansas City Royals. The Twins reinstated...
View ArticleTwins Trade Ben Revere For Phillies’ Pitchers Worley, May
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Phillies filled their biggest need right before the winter meetings ended, acquiring center fielder Ben Revere from the Minnesota Twins for right-handers Vance Worley and Trevor...
View ArticleWanted: Starting Pitchers For Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The pitchers who could save the Minnesota Twins aren’t ready yet, and they may not be until 2014. Alex Meyer and Trevor May arrived in separate trades over the winter, bringing with...
View ArticleTwins Blog: Kevin Correia
By Dan Cook 4.21/4.34… 4.79/4.38… 5.40/4.06… 3.91/4.14… Those are the ERA’s and xFIP’s (Expected Fielder Independent Pitching, which attempts to isolate pitcher performance from defensive variance) for...
View ArticleSt. Paul Saints’ Manager Recalls Only MLB Win w/ Minn. Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – It’s at Midway Stadium, across the river from where most baseball memories are made in this metro, where George Tsamis has managed the St. Paul Saints to more than 500 wins. When...
View ArticleTwins Acquire Kris Johnson From Pirates
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have acquired left-hander Kris Johnson from the Pittsburgh Pirates for right-hander Duke Welker in a swap of minor league pitchers. Johnson went 0-2 with a 6.10...
View ArticleAlex Kreidler Is Osseo’s Adaptive Softball Pitching Ace
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Alex Kreidler, the ace of the Osseo High School’s adaptive softball team, is a pitcher with quite a record — and he’s finishing his senior season with a flurry. Kreidler is at home...
View ArticleState Fair Interview: The Man Behind ‘Sotapitcher’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — What all began as an off-the-cuff remark is now a fully-realized business venture: the Sotapitcher. It’s simple. A pitcher shaped like Minnesota. But it’s turning heads at the...
View ArticleTwins Enter Spring Training With Relatively Healthy Pitching Staff
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) — The Minnesota Twins already have something to be thankful for at spring training: The pitching staff is relatively healthy. Minnesota had several pitchers see their seasons...
View Article5 MLB Aces No One Saw Coming In 2017
By Rich Arleo The 2017 MLB season has been dominated by offense, but that doesn’t mean there haven’t been great pitching performances. While the usual suspects like Clayton Kershaw, Max Scherzer, Chris...
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