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Saturday's Twins-Kansas City game recap
A look back at Saturday afternoon's game.
Royals race past Twins 11-3; starter Matt Shoemaker gives up nine runs
Struggling starting pitcher Matt Shoemaker was knocked out in the fourth inning and the Twins got only two hits against Kansas City starter Danny Duffy in an 11-3 loss.
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Buxton batting leadoff against hot Kansas City lefty today
The Twins will face near-impenetrable Royals starter Danny Duffy, who had a 0.39 ERA in four April starts.
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Rortvedt jumps from Twins' taxi squad to MLB debut
Ben Rortvedt came up to start as Ryan Jeffers, Brent Rooker headed to the alternate site.
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Kirilloff busts out of slump with two home runs, Twins hammer KC
Alex Kirilloff was batting .115 before he hit blasts of 394 and 416 feet to lift Twins to a 9-1 win on Friday night.
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Friday's Twins-Kansas City game recap
A look back at Friday night's series opener.
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Kepler, Garlick activated; Twins demote catcher Jeffers, outfielder Rooker
Outfielders Kyle Garlick and Max Kepler missed nine games each after testing positive for COVID-19 on a West Coast road trip.
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Buxton shares a secret: He doesn't take batting practice outdoors
Breaking with baseball tradition, Byron Buxton no longer participates in the ritual of taking pregame swings at home plate. It appears to be working.
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Twins-Kansas City series preview
First-place Kansas City (15-8) has a seven-game lead over the Twins in the American League Central.
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Buxton, Cruz have been let down so far by their Twins teammates
There have been too many near-automatic outs in the lineup, killing rallies and damaging the Twins' hopes — particularly in close games so far this season.
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Twins blast way to victory with Buxton's five hits, six home runs
There was laughter, jokes, and some playful heckling going on in the dugout, the sort of cathartic exhale that reveals just how miserable the last couple of weeks have been for the Twins.
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Wednesday's Twins-Cleveland game recap
Byron Buxton's first five-hit game of his career included his eighth home run, making him the AL home run leader.
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Twins starter Happ feeds off energy of early run support
Being handed a 4-0 first-inning lead was an ideal way for the lefthander to begin his fourth start for the team.
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Twins bring baseball's worst record into today's game in Cleveland
Losers of four in a row and 13 of 15, Rocco Baldelli's team is sinking quickly in the AL Central. J.A. Happ is the starting pitcher.
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Twins try to rebuild Colome's confidence as he has another setback
Pitching coach Wes Johnson and manager Rocco Baldelli met with reliever Alexander Colome before Tuesday's game. Then he failed again.
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Twins pitching yields homers, loses control in latest misery-filled loss
"It's not just the wins and losses, it's the way these games have played out that has made them especially tough to stomach," Rocco Baldelli said after losing 7-4 to Cleveland.
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Tuesday's Twins-Cleveland game recap
A look back at Tuesday's game.
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Maeda starts, Buxton back in Twins lineup; Angels games rescheduled
Kenta Maeda, who gave up only one run in three 2020 starts against Cleveland, will try to have a successful end to an uneven opening month.
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Odd stat with meaning: Twins can't win long games — or short ones, either
The Twins' 7-14 record — which puts them on a 108-loss pace, in case you were wondering — has come about in a most unusual way. Does it reveal something about them?
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More bullpen failure, quiet bats spell another extra-inning loss for Twins
Alexander Colome lost his third game of the season, Tyler Duffey gave up a game-tying home run and the Twins offense managed only five hits in the 5-3 loss to Cleveland.
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- Perez homers as KC beats Blue Jays 2-1 in game called after 5 innings, 3 1/2-hour rain delay
- Elias Díaz gets key hit as the Rockies rally for a wild 10-9 victory over the Padres
- Yoshinobu Yamamoto's 6 shutout innings help Dodgers finish sweep, defeat Nats 2-1
- Crow-Armstrong homers for his first big league hit as the Cubs beat the Astros 3-1
- France and Urías hit 2-run HRs as Mariners beat Texas 4-3 to take series and top spot in AL West
- Bryce Harper homers in return from daughter's birth as Phillies beat Reds 5-0 for 5th shutout
- José Ramírez hits grand slam, AL-leading Guardians beat Red Sox 6-4
- Gary Sánchez pinch hits for 2-run homer in 8th; Brewers rally for 7-5 win, series split with Pirates
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