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Twins
April 29, 2022
Twins starting pitcher Bailey Ober (16) pitches at the mound during the top of the first inning.

Seven-game winning streak has Twins feeling like a juggernaut

After beating Detroit 7-1, the Twins left on a seven-game road trip with their longest winning streak in 11 years and first place in the American League Central
Twins
April 28, 2022

Saints allow four home runs, lose to Nashville

The long-ball total was a season high given up by St. Paul pitchers.
Twins
April 28, 2022
Twins starter Bailey Ober left Thursday’s game early because of injury.

Roster decisions loom as Twins head on seven-game road trip

By Monday, the team must cut from 28 to 26, and there are injuries that might make those decisions for manager Rocco Baldelli.
Twins
April 28, 2022
Twins center fielder Gilberto Celestino caught a fly ball off the bat of Detroit’s Harold Castro in the eighth inning Thursday at Target Field.

Thursday's Twins-Detroit game recap

The Twins have scored five or more runs in five consecutive games.
Twins
April 28, 2022
Tampa Bay’s Ji-Man Choi is hitting .357 this season.

Series preview: Twins take seven-game winning streak on seven-game road trip

Although both teams have the same record, the Twins are on a winning streak and the Rays have injury issues.
April 28, 2022

Twins beat Tigers for seventh straight win as Carlos Correa busts out of slump

After beating Detroit 7-1, the Twins left on a seven-game road trip with their longest winning streak in 11 years and first place in the American League Central
Twins
April 28, 2022
Minnesota Twins' Max Kepler, left, celebrates with his teammates after hitting a home run against Detroit Tigers pitcher Michael Pineda during the sec

Live: Twins go for perfect homestand; follow the game here

The Twins are trying to end their six-game homestand with a perfect record and win their seventh game in a row. Tap here for updates and an in-game boxscore.
Twins
April 28, 2022
Twins catcher Ryan Jeffers celebrated his double Wednesday night as teammate Trevor Larnach scored from second.

Twins go for 7th straight win, perfect homestand this afternoon

The winning streak has moved the twins from last place to first in the AL Central. Byron Buxton is sitting out today; Bailey Ober is the starting pitcher.
Sports
April 28, 2022
Maybe the Vikings should take a wide receiver in the first round?

Vikings draft: WR intrigue at No. 12? Plus Joe Ryan dominates again

And Wild writer Sarah McLellan joins host Michael Rand on Thursday's Daily Delivery podcast.
Twins
April 28, 2022
The Twins outfielders celebrated the win with almost simultaneous jump shots after an MLB baseball game.

Twins win 6th straight behind two Kepler homers, Ryan's one-hit pitching

Max Kepler hit home runs off former teammate Michael Pineda in his first two at-bats and Joe Ryan was excellent during seven innings of work in the 5-0 win over Detroit.
Twins
April 27, 2022
Minnesota Twins' prospect Royce Lewis had a walkoff single in the 10th inning Wednesday as the St. Paul Saints beat Nashville 3-2.

Saints win in 10th inning on Lewis' walkoff single

Royce Lewis, a shortstop and one of the Twins' prospects, also had a double as the Saints beat Nashville for the second game in a row.
Twins
April 27, 2022
Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa, right, catches a ground ball hit by Detroit Tigers' Javier Baez as second Twins baseman Jorge Polanco moves t

Slick fielding from Correa, Polanco anchors Twins' new infield

Two smooth double plays kept the score close in Tuesday's Twins-Tigers game, allowing Minnesota to win the game with a wacky ninth-inning finish.
Twins
April 27, 2022

Wednesday's Twins-Tigers game recap

A look back at Wednesday night's game.
April 27, 2022

Twins beat Tigers for sixth straight: Max Kepler bashes two homers, Joe Ryan pitches seven one-hit innings

Max Kepler hit home runs off former teammate Michael Pineda in his first two at-bats and Joe Ryan was excellent during seven innings of work in the 5-0 win over Detroit.
Twins
April 27, 2022
The Twins celebrated with Miguel Sano (22) after their victory on Tuesday.

Joe Ryan faces former teammate Michael Pineda as Twins play Tigers

The Twins had a strange, walk-off victory in Monday's opener at chilly Target Field.
Sports
April 27, 2022
Wolves lose Game 5 heartbreaker; Twins win with a crazy walk-off

Wolves lose Game 5 heartbreaker; Twins win with a crazy walk-off

One constant between the Wolves and Twins games was a total lack of execution. Podcast host Michael Rand goes deep on the Wolves loss and wonders whether the Twins will continue to navigate 2022 in wacky ways.
Twins
April 27, 2022
A letter revealed that the Yankees used electronic devices to decode and relay opposing teams’ signs during the 2015 season and the first half of th

Yankees sign-stealing scheme detailed by MLB in just-released letter

A 2017 letter from Commissioner Rob Manfred confirmed the Yankees' illicit use of electronic devices in 2015 and parts of 2016, which cost the team a $100,000 fine.
Twins
April 27, 2022
Teammates celebrate with Minnesota Twins first baseman Miguel Sano (22) after his 9th inning single, which lead. to a throwing error and two runs, giv

Sano, Twins blunder to win as Tigers make even bigger mess of final play

The game-winning play could have been a rally-killer in about three different ways. "We made some boo-boos on the bases, and we somehow made our way out of it," Rocco Baldelli said.
Twins
April 27, 2022
Twins outfielder Alex Kirilloff, with the Saints on a rehab assignment for a sore wrist, had one hit and three walks.

Saints beat division-leading Nashville to open long homestand

Saints starter Dereck Rodriguez gave up only one run and the relievers none to the Sounds,
Twins
April 27, 2022
Detroit Tigers pitcher Michael Pineda threw against the New York Yankees in the second inning of a baseball game in Detroit, Thursday, April 21, 2022.

Former Twins pitcher Pineda to face old team Wednesday at Target Field

Manager Rocco Baldelli had nothing but praise for hard-throwing righthander Michael Pineda, who won a team-high nine games in 2021.