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Twins
April 19, 2018
Twins outfielder Max Kepler during spring training.

Twins hope Kepler's knee is just a minor issue

The Twins outfielder left Wednesday's game after the ninth inning when he felt discomfort while chasing a fly ball.
Twins
April 18, 2018
Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan is where the Twins and Cleveland are playing a two-game series.

Island-wide blackout hits Puerto Rico; Twins game on

San Juan Mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz tweeted that back-up systems at Hiram Bithorn Stadium have been tested and the game will go on as scheduled.
Twins
April 18, 2018
Byron Buxton

Twins place Buxton on 10-day DL with bout of migraines

In a move retroactive to April 15, the Twins placed outfielder Byron Buxton on the 10-day disabled list and added Ryan LaMarre to the 25-man roster. Buxton has been dealing with migraine headaches.
Twins
April 18, 2018
Blackout won't affect Twins, providing generators hold up

Blackout won't affect Twins, providing generators hold up

The plan is to use backup generators at Hiram Bithorn Stadium after Puerto Rico was hit by a widespread power outage Wednesday morning.
Twins
April 18, 2018
Lindor apologized for behavior after homer -- but nobody objected

Lindor apologized for behavior after homer -- but nobody objected

If anyone thought the Twins were upset about Francisco Lindor's reaction to hitting a home run on his return to Puerto Rico, they were imagining it.
Twins
April 18, 2018
Berrios ready for 'biggest night' of his baseball career in tonight's start

Berrios ready for 'biggest night' of his baseball career in tonight's start

Jose Berrios will pitch Wednesday at historic Hiram Bithorn Stadium, where he estimated about 150 of his friends and family will be in the stands
Twins
April 18, 2018
Cleveland's Francisco Lindor hits a home run against the Minnesota Twins during the fifth inning at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan

Homecoming homer: Lindor's blast sparks Cleveland over Twins

Francisco Lindor crushed a hanging 3-and-2 curveball from Jake Odorizzi over the right field wall, the first of four Cleveland homers on an emotional night in San Juan.
Twins
April 18, 2018

Buxton could miss both Puerto Rico games because of migraine

The centerfielder has had them in the past, so there is some concern if this one will go away quickly or shelve him for awhile
Twins
April 17, 2018

Tuesday's Twins-Cleveland game recap

A look back at Tuesday night's game.
Twins
April 17, 2018

GAMEVIEW: Follow Twins-Indians from Puerto Rico here

The Twins are finally getting back to baseball, taking on the Indians at Hiram Bithorn Stadium in Puerto Rico. Click here for pitch-by-pitch updates.
Twins
April 17, 2018
Migraine sidelines Byron Buxton for Twins-Indians game

Migraine sidelines Byron Buxton for Twins-Indians game

There were heavy rains earlier today, resulting in some flooded streets. But conditions have improved and it looks like the game will be played.
Twins
April 17, 2018
The stadium where the Twins and Indians will play. Photo by La Velle E. Neal III

In Puerto Rico, baseball is an outlet amid hurricane's aftermath

Puerto Rico is full of passionate baseball fans. As the island gets back on its feet following the devastation of Hurricane Maria, the game has been its crutch.
Twins
April 17, 2018
Is Brian Dozier going to get paid in free agency, and will it be by the Twins?

Is Brian Dozier going to get paid in free agency, and will it be by the Twins?

It's possible that Brian Dozier has just 151 regular-season games left in his Twins career. What happens in those games will play a big role in his future.
Twins
April 16, 2018
No. 42 jerseys aligned the Twins clubhouse for Jackie Robinson Day.

Twins announce makeup dates for postponed White Sox games

The Twins announced makeup dates for their three games against the White Sox that were postponed because of inclement weather over the weekend.
Twins
April 16, 2018
School teachers Norma Torres, right, and Evelyn Hernandez, greet Cleveland Indians All-Star shortstop Francisco Lindor, how visited his former grammar

Twins-Cleveland series preview

These will be the Twins' first games since Thursday when they defeated the White Sox; three weekend games were snowed out.
Twins
April 16, 2018
Outfielder LaMarre returns to Twins for games in Puerto Rico

Outfielder LaMarre returns to Twins for games in Puerto Rico

The Twins are allowed to add a 26th man to the roster for the two games in Puerto Rico as long as it's not a pitcher.
Twins
April 16, 2018
Hiram Bithorn Stadium in San Juan is where the Twins and Cleveland are playing a two-game series.

Unique atmosphere will greet Twins players in Puerto Rico

Ehire Adrianza is ready for an atmosphere of noisy passion this week when the Twins play Cleveland -- an obvious difference when baseball is played in Latin America.
Twins
April 16, 2018
Robbie Grossman (trust us) layered up to get out of the cold last week at Target Field.

The big chill: Cold spring weather dampens Twins' offensive stats

North Score: This spring's wintry weather has had more than an aesthetic effect on Major League Baseball.
Twins
April 15, 2018
Twins call up pitcher Alan Busenitz, set rotation for road trip

Twins call up pitcher Alan Busenitz, set rotation for road trip

Busenitz will take Ryan LaMarre's spot on the roster as the team heads to Puerto Rico for a two-game series against the Indians.
Twins
April 14, 2018
Logan Morrison

Teams go to extreme shifts to shut down Twins' Morrison

Logan Morrison saw it vs. Astros: the four-man outfield.