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Twins
August 26, 2015

Twins-Tampa Bay game recap

A look back at Wednesday night's game.
Twins
August 26, 2015
Twins relief pitcher Blaine Boyer

Twins place Graham on DL, activate Boyer

The Twins, led by the red hot Miguel Sano, try to solve Chris Archer and the Rays.
August 26, 2015
Does Miguel Sano have a shot at AL Rookie of the Year?

Does Miguel Sano have a shot at AL Rookie of the Year?

Miguel Sano is a lot of things already. But is he a candidate for AL Rookie of the Year?
Twins
August 26, 2015
Home runs bail out Santana as Twins win fifth straight road game

Home runs bail out Santana as Twins win fifth straight road game

Three home runs, including another blast by Miguel Sano, helped the Twins escape a bad outing from Ervin Santana and win a fifth straight game away from Target Field.
Twins
August 26, 2015
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Tyler Duffey.

As teams adjust, Twins' Duffey has more than curveball

Tyler Duffey throws his curveball like he's been doing it all his life. Not quite.
Twins
August 25, 2015
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Ervin Santana throws in the first inning against the Tampa Bay Rays at Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Fla., on Tu

Postgame: Thoughts on Boyer, Sano, Fien and Santana

The Twins made it five straight on Tuesday with a 11-7 win over Tampa Bay. They are now one-half game out of the last wild card spot
Twins
August 25, 2015

Twins-Tampa Bay game recap

A look back at Tuesday night's game.
Twins
August 25, 2015
Twinsí right-handed pitcher Ervin Santana sat in the dugout moments before the start of the game.

Coming off sweep of Orioles, Twins send Santana out in Tampa

The Twins are coming off of a four-game sweep of the Orioles. Can they keep the momentum going?
Twins
August 24, 2015
Minnesota Twins' Byron Buxton warms up before a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Saturday, Aug. 22, 2015, in Baltimore. The Twins won 3-2.

Twins, Buxton hope second time around is different

The Twins hope Byron Buxton's second MLB stint rivals a trend of his career.
Twins
August 24, 2015
Twins relief pitcher Blaine Boyer

Twins' Boyer tosses in the bullpen while recovering from sore elbow

Everything went well, according to Twins director of communications Dustin Morse, as Boyer appears to have recovered from the sore elbow that landed him on the 15-day disabled list. The next move is up to the Twins.
Twins
August 24, 2015

Chart: Byron Buxton's 2015 stops

Byron Buxton has bounced between two minor league clubs and the Twins this season.
Twins
August 24, 2015

Twins-Tampa Bay series preview

The Twins open a three-game series in Tampa Bay against the Rays on Tuesday.
Twins
August 24, 2015
Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Tommy Milone (33) celebrates 4-3 win in 12 innings over the Baltimore Orioles with catcher Kurt Suzuki, left, after a b

Thoughts after a big weekend for Twins in Baltimore

The Twins are now 4-3 on their current 10-game road trip. Next up are the Tampa Bay Rays.
Twins
August 24, 2015

Twins' tightly contested weekend

After sweeping four games in Baltimore, the Twins are back in the thick of the AL wild-card race. A 15-2 blowout in Thursday's opener was followed by three come-from-behind, one-run victories.
Twins
August 23, 2015
Twins riding high after sweep of Orioles

Twins riding high after sweep of Orioles

Contributions came from everywhere as the Twins rallied to beat the Orioles 4-3 in 12 innings Sunday.
Twins
August 23, 2015

Twins-Baltimore game recap

A look back at Sunday's game.
Twins
August 23, 2015
Twins notes: Perkins finds himself a key part of game plan

Twins notes: Perkins finds himself a key part of game plan

The Twins wanted to stick to their plan to save closer Glen Perkins for the Rays series that starts Tuesday — despite Perkins' attempts to make himself available for Sunday's game with the Orioles.
Twins
August 23, 2015
Edgar Degas' "Scene from the Steeplechase: The Fallen Jockey" at the Chicago Art Institute on Aug. 11, 2015.

Randball: Work of art shows the journey ahead for the Twins

A work of art located in Chicago strikes a strong comparison to the 2015 Twins.
Twins
August 23, 2015
Twins getting used to winning in Baltimore

Twins getting used to winning in Baltimore

Their road winning streak reached three games.
Twins
August 22, 2015
Twins notes: Newly acquired Cotts joins team

Twins notes: Newly acquired Cotts joins team

Neal Cotts was 1-0 with a 3.26 ERA in 51 appearances with the Brewers.