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Gattis grand slam leads Braves past Twins 8-3

Wed, 22 May 2013 15:57:38 -0400

ATLANTA - Evan Gattis kept up an amazing rookie season with his first grand slam, B.J. Upton and Ramiro Pena also homered, and the Atlanta Braves finished off a sweep of the woeful Minnesota Twins with an 8-3 rout on Wednesday.

Twins' Plouffe has concussion, on 7-day DL

Wed, 22 May 2013 12:47:33 -0400

ATLANTA - The Minnesota Twins placed third baseman Trevor Plouffe on the seven-day disabled list with a concussion Wednesday after he was struck in the head by Dan Uggla's shin while breaking up an attempted double play.

Perkins blows lead, Twins lose to Braves 5-4

Wed, 22 May 2013 01:31:47 -0400

ATLANTA - The Minnesota Twins were one out away from ending their longest losing streak of the season.

Twins' skid reaches 6 games after 5-1 loss

Mon, 20 May 2013 23:56:48 -0400

ATLANTA - Unable to command his pitches efficiently in the first inning, Kevin Correia knew he was in trouble.

Twins drop fifth straight, 5-1 to Red Sox

Sun, 19 May 2013 21:47:20 -0400

MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Twins have lost five straight and are a season-worst four games under .500. Facing a nine-game road trip, starting with a three-game interleague series against first-place Atlanta on Monday, things could quickly get out of hand if they don't rediscover their offense.

Red Sox win 5th in row, beat Twins on rainy day

Sun, 19 May 2013 21:32:43 -0400

MINNEAPOLIS - At least John Lackey and the Boston Red Sox had something to keep themselves entertained during a long rain delay on Sunday.

Twins pen loses lead in 3-2 loss to Red Sox in 10

Sat, 18 May 2013 01:12:01 -0400

MINNEAPOLIS - For the second time in two weeks, the Minnesota Twins scored enough to win against Boston's unbeaten ace, Clay Buchholz.

Peavy, power lift White Sox over Twins 4-2

Wed, 15 May 2013 00:03:27 -0400

MINNEAPOLIS - Start by quality start, Jake Peavy is putting the shoulder problems that once threatened to derail his career further and further behind him.

Orioles hit 3 home runs and beat Twins 6-0

Sun, 12 May 2013 18:42:48 -0400

MINNEAPOLIS - Wei-Yin Chen was on his way to pitching another strong game Sunday, then he felt some pain.

Arcia HR, Lackey error boost Twins over Sox 5-3

Thu, 09 May 2013 23:36:27 -0400

BOSTON - The Minnesota Twins are heading home with a three-game winning streak. Doing it against the Boston Red Sox makes it more impressive.

Pelfrey, Twins stop Indians' winning streak, 4-2

Sun, 05 May 2013 17:49:24 -0400

CLEVELAND - Faced with a rugged road trip against streaking teams, the Minnesota Twins needed something positive to happen.

Marlins beat Twins to split day-night doubleheader

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 00:50:12 -0400

MINNEAPOLIS - The warm memories washed over Mike Redmond upon his return to Minnesota, where he spent five seasons as a beloved backup catcher and clubhouse cutup.

Offense fails Marlins again in 4-3 loss to Twins

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 18:49:14 -0400

MINNEAPOLIS - The warm memories washed over Mike Redmond upon his return to Minnesota, where he spent five seasons as a beloved backup catcher and clubhouse cutup.