Joe gets first shot at major leagues By DAVID DORSEY Fort Myers News Press Since arriving to Fort Myers from St. Paul, Minn., on March 1, Jake Mauer Jr., 57,...
The Minnesota Twins lost several key players in the offseason but one of the guys they kept paid immediate dividends on Opening Day. Shannon Stewart hit a...
MINNEAPOLIS -- After some initial struggles, Minnesota's bullpen enabled the Twins to outlast the Cleveland Indians for the second straight night. Jose...
Joe Mauer left the game last night in the bottom of the third with what was originally diagnosed as mild knee sprain. This morning they were worried about...
After playing 26 innings and losing three key players in their first two victories of the season, the Twins succumbed to injuries and the Cleveland Indians...
Joe Mauer underwent successful surgery on his left knee on Thursday and is expected to miss three to four weeks. The surgery was performed in St. Louis Park,...
Henry Blanco was impressed with the kid who crushed a pitch Thursday and sent it over the left field wall against the Tigers. "He got an at-bat and hit a home...
"We've got something to build on," said Mientkiewicz, the only Twin with a hit in every game after going 2 for 4 Saturday. "We realize what we're up against...
Game starts at 7:10 PM • Twins update: The Twins were 8-11 against Kansas City last season, but scored at least six runs in six of the eight victories. . . ....
From the Star Tribune: Minnesota first baseman Doug Mientkiewicz left Thursday night's game against the Indians in the first inning after spraining his right...
• P Joe Mays - Elbow surgery - Late July/August • P Rick Helling - Broken leg - Late April Note: May pitch this Sunday in Ft. Myers, as he continues his...
Twins downed the Royals, 9-7 and managed not to lose anymone to injury. Lew Ford had a two-run homer for the Twins, but it was his RBI triple to right-center...
Jim Souhan Star Tribune Twins catcher Joe Mauer passed a psychological phase of his rehabilitation from knee surgery, turning in his crutches Saturday...
Twins notes: Mauer, LeCroy likely to need rehab assignments La Velle E. Neal III Star Tribune It looks as if catcher Joe Mauer and designated hitter Matthew...
Jim Souhan Star Tribune Tuesday's game began with a fly to center, and the cheers of "Lewwwwwww!" It ended with two flies to center, and more cheers of...
BTW, for those who read the Lew Ford article I posted earlier, that was Lew Ford Part II. Lew Ford Part I is work a look at as well: Ford once hit a slider...
Of all the occurrences that raised eyebrows this April -- Lew Ford becoming a cult hero, Henry Blanco becoming "Hammerin' Hank", the Detroit Tigers becoming ...
7:10 p.m., Ch. 45 KEY MATCHUP This is called pitcher abuse. Carlos Beltran is batting .632 (12-for-19) with four homers and seven RBI against Twins righthander...
La Velle E. Neal III and Jim Souhan Star Tribune Joe Mays on Tuesday took his first steps toward returning to the majors by pitching to coaches trying to...
La Velle E. Neal III Star Tribune Nick Punto started at second base for the Twins on Wednesday instead of Luis Rivas. For how long? That remains to be seen. ...
La Velle E. Neal III Star Tribune Outfielder Shannon Stewart did not start on Saturday because of a sore right wrist suffered when diving for a ball earlier in...
Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS - John Lackey pitched seven strong innings, and Jose Guillen's tiebreaking two-run single in the eighth sent the Anaheim Angels to...
La Velle E. Neal III Star Tribune A team that is missing some regulars relied on an efficient offense and a wave of good starting pitching to win another...
La Velle E. Neal II Star Tribune Carlos Silva's sinking fastball generally dives downward, allowing it to miss the fat part of the bat and produce ground ball...
KEY MATCHUP If the Twins need a hit in the ninth inning, look for Jose Offerman. Offerman is 6-for-14 with two homers against Mariners closer Eddie Guardado. ...
Mauer, LeCroy among those in Fort Myers By GLENN MILLER Fort Myers News Press Joe Mauer placed a baseball on a tee with his left hand while holding a bat in...
"Blog" is a contraction of Web Log, and much like Twins Geek, which started out small, here are a few down to the roots Twins Blogs written by fans that you ...
Teresa Mauer is her sons' biggest fan, a busy baseball mom and a skilled athlete in her own right. BY GORDON WITTENMYER Pioneer Press Sometime today, the First...
La Velle E. Neal III Star Tribune When righthander Boof Bonser came to the Twins as part of the A.J. Pierzynski trade during the offseason, club officials said...