Twins add six to fill out 40-man roster
(Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:36:00 EDT)
The Twins maxed out their 40-man roster by protecting six players in preparation for the Dec. 10 Draft that will take place at the Winter Meetings in Indianapolis.
Twins eye pitching, infielders in market
(Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 EDT)
The free-agent market will officially be open for business at 11 p.m. CT and with it comes the opportunity for the Twins to begin exploring the market for ways to improve their club for another run at the postseason.
Gardenhire runner-up for MOY
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:30:00 EDT)
After leading the Twins to a wild finish and the AL Central title in 2009, Minnesota skipper Ron Gardenhire came in second for the AL Manager of the Year Award on Wednesday.
Twins unveil new unis for '10
(Mon, 16 Nov 2009 15:10:00 EDT)
The Twins lifted the curtain on two new jerseys Monday at a ceremony at the IDS Crystal Court in downtown Minneapolis, with Denard Span and Scott Baker on hand to show off the new looks.
Mauer eyes big prize
(Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:25:00 EDT)
While Twins skipper finished second for the AL Manager of the Year Award, catcher Joe Mauer is still in the mix to win his first AL MVP.
Virtual Catalog kicks off holiday season
(Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:00:00 EDT)
The launching of the Virtual Catalog at the MLB.com Shop signals the official start to another season of holiday shopping.
Twins excited after bittersweet trade
(Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:57:00 EDT)
When Twins center fielder Denard Span heard the news that teammate and fellow outfielder Carlos Gomez had been traded to Milwaukee for shortstop J.J. Hardy, it was a bittersweet feeling.
Twins, Mauer contract talks quiet
(Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:52:00 EDT)
A report in the St. Paul Pioneer Press on Wednesday said that Mauer and the Twins have started talks on a new contract, but the catcher indicated later that day that nothing serious has taken place between the two sides just yet.
Target Field nearly complete
(Wed, 11 Nov 2009 17:58:00 EDT)
Five months remain until the ballpark's regular-season opener vs. the Red Sox on April 12, but the project is already nearing completion.
Mauer adds Silver Slugger to mantle
(Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:00:00 EDT)
Award season continues to be kind to Joe Mauer. The Twins catcher added to his growing award collection on Thursday when he was honored with a Silver Slugger Award.
Mauer wins Gold Glove Award
(Tue, 10 Nov 2009 18:15:00 EDT)
Gold Gloves were handed out in the American League on Tuesday, and catcher Joe Mauer took home his second such honor for his fine fielding behind the plate in Minnesota.
Twins add four to 40-man roster
(Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:09:00 EDT)
The Twins took pitchers Boof Bonser, Pat Neshek and Kevin Slowey off the 60-day disabled list on Tuesday and reinstated them to the 40-man roster.
Cabrera last Twin to file for free agency
(Mon, 09 Nov 2009 21:59:00 EDT)
Shortstop Orlando Cabrera filed for free agency on Monday, making him the last of the Twins' five free-agent eligible players to do so.
Target Field company honored for safety
(Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:48:00 EDT)
Mortenson Construction was celebrated today for its dedication to safety on the job, and developing Target Field as a worksite with long-term prevention of job-related injuries.
Mauer could add AL MVP to hardware
(Mon, 09 Nov 2009 14:10:00 EDT)
Joe Mauer has already been named the American League's Player of the Year for 2009 by his fellow players and by the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. So could his first AL Most Valuable Player Award be far behind?
Twins' Gabino claimed by Orioles
(Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:40:00 EDT)
The Twins' 40-man roster continued to get some alterations on Monday, as right-hander Armando Gabino was claimed by the Orioles on outright waivers and first baseman Justin Huber was outrighted to Triple-A Rochester after clearing waivers.
Pavano latest Twins free-agent filing
(Sat, 07 Nov 2009 23:44:00 EDT)
Pitcher Carl Pavano filed for free agency on Saturday, becoming the fourth of five eligible Twins to do so.
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