Combined Wire Services Ruben Sierra agreed Tuesday to a minor league contract with the Minnesota Twins and was invited to spring training. Sierra, 40, a switch...
By Bob Matthews Rochester Democrat & Chronicle Red Wings President Gary Larder doesn't expect to ever see veteran designated hitter Ruben Sierra in a Rochester...
By KEN LIPSHEZ New Britain Herald Press NEW BRITAIN - The reality is that the Rock Cats will play ball in Willow Brook Park for a long time. That was the...
Players thrilled with facilities at complex By Glenn Miller Fort Myers News Press Dave Boswell entered a room he couldn't have imagined in 1964 when he was a...
By Steve Megargee Naples Daily News FORT MYERS — Joe Mauer has grown accustomed to working ahead of schedule. The former top overall draft pick broke into...
By Bryant Carpenter Meridan Record-Journal staff HARTFORD — The uniform jerseys belonged to the New Britain Rock Cats. The wine rack belonged to Hot ...
By Andy Kent Naples Daily News Jose Mijares is missing no more. The Minnesota Twins' rookie left-handed pitcher, who was invited to his first major league...
By John F. Silver Journal Inquirer HARTFORD - Riccardo Ingram knows the fast track well. The Douglas, Ga., native was a two-sport star at Georgia Tech in the...
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Riverdale grad gets to train with Twins By David Dorsey Fort Myers News Press Tommy Watkins sports legendary spring training statistics, Minnesota Twins center...
I've started a spring training website which also includes a Minnesota Twins fan listing. A fanlisting is simply an online list of fans of a subject, such as a...
Spring Training Photos, which include a bunch of Joe Mauer, Johan Santana, and Joe Nathan are up at http://www.freewebs.com/twincities/photos.html Minor...
BY JASON WILLIAMS Pioneer Press FORT MYERS, Fla. — As he steps out of camp, Francisco Liriano might have taken a step back in the running for a spot in the...
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Third base is Edwin Encarnacion's job to lose with Cincinnati, and the 23-year-old is off to a...
La Velle E. Neal III Star Tribune FORT MYERS, FLA. - It's unlikely that Twins manager Ron Gardenhire will be able to convince General Manager Terry Ryan to...
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer Minor league baseball umpires voted Friday to authorize their first strike since forming a union in 2000 and said Triple-A...
By Paul Pfeifer Naples Daily News FORT MYERS — Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins was more than a little concerned with heading to Fort Myers this spring,...
By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- Kirby Puckett died Monday, a day after the Hall of Fame outfielder had a stroke at his Arizona home, a...
MLB.com It is with great sadness that we announce that baseball legend Kirby Puckett was given last rites and passed away this afternoon. The Hall of Famer was...
Early in his first minor league camp, raw prospect Loek Van Mil of the Netherlands has made an impression on the Twins. Joe Christensen Star Tribune FORT...
The Twins optioned RHPs J.D. Durbin and Pat Neshek and OF Alex Romero to Triple-A Rochester and LHP Errol Simonitsch to Double-A New Britain. LHPs Justin Jones...
FORT MYERS, Fla. (AP) -- Matt Garza had trouble sleeping the night before his first big-league spring training start. But he was able to work through his...
Top draft picks must be patient By David Dorsey Fort Myers News Press Only in baseball can a first-round draft pick start a big-league spring training game and...
By Paul Pfeifer Fort Myers News Press FORT MYERS — Matt Garza wasn't even supposed to be here. But there he was Wednesday afternoon — less than a year...
Knicks and Minor League Baseball Night at The Garden Knicks vs. Grizzlies March 24th at 7:30pm NEW BRITAIN ROCK CATS FANS: Get 40% OFF select Knicks tickets on...
The New Britain Rock Cats defeated the Bowie Baysox, 5-4 in the second preseason game of training camp. Bowie took a two run lead in the second, both runs were...
BY GORDON WITTENMYER Pioneer Press FORT MYERS, Fla. — Twins officials insist that power hitting is of little concern to them in their offensive thinking as...
By Gordon Wittenmyer Pioneer Press When former Twins greats Rod Carew, Paul Molitor and Tony Oliva got together to discuss their favorite subject, the insight...
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer Two days after minor league umpires said they intend to strike, management's lawyer denied that unfair labor practices have...
By Jim Mandelaro Rochester Democrat & Chronicle Willie Eyre's biggest fan was on the phone again last week. "I'd had a so-so outing but had three strikeouts,"...