Island-wide blackout in Puerto Rico, Twins still expected to play

An island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico Wednesday, as the island continues suffering an unstable power grid following a hurricane. The Minnesota Twins are still on the island and are still expected to play a second game tonight against the Cleveland Indians.

Twins-White Sox weekend games postponed

The Minnesota Twins-Chicago White Sox games on Saturday and Sunday have been postponed to a later date, the team announced Saturday. 

Twins lose season opener on walkoff home run in 11th inning

BALTIMORE (AP) -- Adam Jones homered on Fernando Rodney's first pitch starting the bottom of the 11th inning, and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Minnesota Twins 3-2 Thursday for their eighth consecutive opening day victory.

Photographer: Miguel Sano 'didn't rape me, but he sure did assault me'

A professional photographer has come forward with an allegation that Minnesota Twins third baseman Miguel Sano assaulted her at an autograph signing. Betsy Bissen also alleges that sexual harassment she endured while covering the Twins “started off with the first base coach hitting on me almost every game I was at.”

Paul Molitor named AL Manager of the Year

After leading the Twins in a historic turnaround season from worst in the league to a playoff berth, Twins Manager Paul Molitor has been named American League Manager of the Year.

Dozier, Buxton win Gold Gloves

NEW YORK (AP) -- Colorado Rockies third baseman Nolan Arenado won his fifth consecutive Gold Glove Award on Tuesday night, while Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton headlined a group of six first-time winners.

Twins clinch playoff spot, continue historic turnaround

CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins became the first team to make the playoffs after losing at least 100 games the previous season, clinching an AL wild-card berth on Wednesday night when the Los Angeles Angles lost 6-4 in 10 innings at Chicago.    

Turnaround for Twins closing in on a postseason clinch

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) -- The Minnesota Twins could only watch and wince when their All-Star closer and newly acquired veteran starting pitcher were both traded in the last two days before the non-waiver deadline.

Young girl hospitalized by foul ball during Twins-Yankees game

 NEW YORK (AP) -- A young girl at Yankee Stadium was injured by a 105 mph foul ball off the bat of Todd Frazier during Wednesday's game against Minnesota, leading some players to call for protective netting to be extended.  

Dozier slam among 5 homers for Twins in 11-4 win vs. Brewers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Twins have won three straight games, all after falling behind early. They're not too late to catch up in the playoff race, either, despite losing two key pitchers at the trade deadline and enduring 1-7 stretch that ended a week ago. Brian Dozier hit his first career grand slam and Max Kepler and Eddie Rosario each homered twice, powering the Twins past the...