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Twins
May 3, 2022
Twins first baseman Miguel Sano last played Saturday in Tampa against the Rays.

Twins' Sano to have surgery on torn meniscus in left knee

Miguel Sano injured the knee during a celebration after a walkoff victory against Detroit, and last played Saturday in Tampa. No timetable for return was given.
Twins
May 3, 2022
Joe Ryan

Joe Ryan takes the mound as streaking Twins play Orioles

The Twins have won 10 of their past 11, including a 2-1 victory on Monday night at Camden Yards.
Twins
May 3, 2022
Jhoan Duran threw against the Orioles in the ninth inning on Monday.

Calm, cool Duran gets first save, sends Twins to 10th win in 11 games

Jhoan Duran pitched a perfect ninth inning featuring 100-mph heat to earn his first career save and starter Chris Paddack got his first win this season in the 2-1 victory.
Twins
May 2, 2022
Minnesota Twins left fielder Nick Gordon, left, shortstop Carlos Correa, center, and center fielder Byron Buxton react after a baseball game against t

Monday's Twins-Baltimore game recap

A quick look at the Twins' series-opening victory, which marked the 13th time this season Twins starters have given up one run or fewer.
Twins
May 2, 2022
Minnesota Twins third baseman Jose Miranda gestures during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles, Monday, May 2, 2022, in

After spectacular 2021 minor league season, Twins call up Jose Miranda

The third baseman joined the team in Baltimore as Miguel Sano and Kyle Garlick went on the 10-day injured list. Pitcher Jovani Moran was also promoted.
Twins
May 2, 2022
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Josh Winder works from the mound against the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 1

Winder brilliant in starting debut as Twins take series in win over Rays

A five-run first inning set the tone for Josh Winder's first major league victory — and Minnesota's ninth win in its last 10 games. Winder pitched six shutout innings, yielding only two hits.
Twins
May 2, 2022
Kenta Maeda left this sign for his Twins teammates in the dugout after Friday’s loss.

Maeda's excitement for reunion with teammates quashed by bad luck

Injured Twins pitcher Kenta Maeda drove to meet the team in Tampa Bay, but superstition drove him away — leaving behind only a sign in the team's dugout.
Twins
May 2, 2022
Manager Rocco Baldelli said Miguel Sano hurt his knee while celebrating Tuesday’s victory over Detroit.

Sano goes on IL; Baldelli says knee injury happened during celebration

Miguel Sano is batting .093 so far this season, with five hits in 54 at-bats. he has one home run and 21 strikeouts. Luis Arraez will be the main fill-in.
Twins
May 1, 2022

Saints' series finale vs. Nashville canceled; U softball falls to Michigan

CHS Field was deemed unsafe and unplayable after more rain, and the game won't be made up.
Twins
May 1, 2022
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Chris Paddack (20) throws a pitch against the Detroit Tigers in the top of the first inning Tuesday, April 26, 2022 a

Twins-Baltimore game preview: Twins hoping to improve away record

The Twins head to Camden Yards for four games beginning Monday.
Twins
May 1, 2022
Minnesota Twins' Jorge Polanco hits a double to left agains the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of a baseball game Sunday, May 1, 2022, in St.

Sunday's Twins-Tampa Bay game recap

A quick look at Sunday's series finale.
Twins
April 30, 2022
Byron Buxton blasted the winner over — waaaay over — Liam Hendriks’ head on Sunday.

Neal: Buxton is 'best player in the world'? If you can see around that asterisk, yes.

"If he can stay healthy" are the words that always come with discussions of Byron Buxton's potential. But Rocco Baldelli isn't wrong: Buxton has "best"-level skills.
Twins
April 30, 2022
Cole Sands worked out in March at Hammond Stadium in Fort Myers, Fla.

Sands has busy travel day surrounding first big-league call-up

Righthander Cole Sands was promoted as Bailey Ober went to the injured list.
Twins
April 30, 2022
Kyle Garlick was greeted with high-fives in the Twins dugout after hitting a two-run homer in the sixth inning Saturday.

Garlick homers twice as Twins defeat Rays 9-1

Starting pitcher Chris Archer worked four innings in his first appearance as a visitor to Tropicana Field.
Twins
April 30, 2022
St. Paul Saints shortstop Royce Lewis, above in spring training with the Twins, hit a solo homer in a loss to Nashville on Saturday,

Saints lose twice to Nashville

The first loss came in a game resumed from Friday night; the second loss came in a game shortened to five innings by rain.
Twins
April 30, 2022

Saturday's Twins-Tampa Bay game recap

Kyle Garlick recorded his first career multi-home run game for the Twins, hitting two.
Twins
April 30, 2022
Tampa Bay Rays' Josh Lowe (15) connects for a three-run home run off Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Dylan Bundy during the first inning of a basebal

Rays' four-run first inning helps end Twins' seven-game win streak

Josh Lowe did the most damage off Twins starter Dylan Bundy, hitting a three-run homer in his first at-bat.
Twins
April 29, 2022

Friday's Twins-Tampa Bay game recap

A quick look at Friday night's game.
Twins
April 29, 2022
Chris Archer

Twins' Archer pulls into wrong parking lot before facing his old team

Former Tampa Bay All-Star Chris Archer will be the starting pitcher in Saturday's game.
Twins
April 29, 2022
Dylan Bundy

Bundy goes for 4-0 start as Twins seek to extend streak

Catcher Gary Sanchez returns to the lineup against Tampa Bay with Byron Buxton as the DH. Nick Gordon will be the startong center fielder.