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Twins-Tribe rainout rescheduled for September 24 Fri Aug 19 21:42:19 2011 EST
Cleveland, OH (Sports Network) - The August 14 game that was rained out between the Minnesota Twins and Cleveland Indians has been rescheduled for Saturday, September 24 at 1:05 p.m. (et) at Progressive Field. The contest will be part of a day/night doubleheader with the evening game set for 7:05 p.m. (et). The rescheduled game means the teams will play a four-game set that weekend.
Hughes leads Yankees into second test with Twins Fri Aug 19 11:11:23 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Phil Hughes makes his case to stay in the New York Yankees rotation this evening when they continue a four-game set with the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Hughes, who could be the odd man out when Freddy Garcia returns on Saturday, has won his last two starts, but is just 3-4 on the year with a 6.55 earned run average. He beat the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday by holding them to a pair of runs and four hits in six innings. "It's hard enough to pitch a really good game when yo
Tigers, Indians begin crucial set at Comerica Park Fri Aug 19 11:07:11 2011 EST
eland has won four of five since and has sliced that deficit in half. Detroit, though, is 17-3 in its last 20 versus Cleveland at Comerica Park. The Tigers enter tonight's tilt on a bit of a sour note after dropping two of three to the lowly Minnesota Twins. Detroit gave up a ninth inning lead and dropped a 6-5 decision in Wednesday's finale. Jose Valverde (2-4) allowed two unearned runs in the ninth to get the loss, while Miguel Cabrera had two hits and two RBI in Detroit's third loss in four
Twins place Span on DL, recall Hughes Thu Aug 18 18:39:58 2011 EST
Minneapolis, MN (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Twins placed center fielder Denard Span on the 15-day disabled list with migraine symptoms Thursday. Span has missed the Twins' past three games while dealing with symptoms stemming from a concussion he received in a home-plate collision with Royals catcher Brayan Pena on June 3. He was placed on the seven-day concussion disabled list after the collision and then put on the 15-day DL on June 23. The 27-year-old was activated August 2, but was not
With A-Rod return looming, Yankees open series with Twins Thu Aug 18 10:31:26 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Alex Rodriguez will re-join the New York Yankees this evening, but is not expected to be in the starting lineup when the American League East leaders open a four-game set with the Minnesota Twins at Target Field. Rodriguez, who has been sidelined since July 7 with a knee injury, wrapped up his rehab stint for Triple-A Scranton on Tuesday, but the Yankees have stated he won't play on Thursday and may not appear in a game until this weekend. "Our plans right now are still to br
Morneau helps Twins take series in Detroit Wed Aug 17 22:49:05 2011 EST
Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - Justin Morneau's two-run single in the ninth inning gave the Minnesota Twins a 6-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers in the rubber match of a three-game series. Matt Capps (4-6) allowed just one run in the eighth -- charged to Glen Perkins -- after entering the game with the bases loaded and no outs to earn the win. Joe Nathan allowed a run in the ninth, but closed out the game for his 11th save of the year. Jim Thome knocked in two runs, including a solo home run,
Twins, Tigers close out set at Comerica Park Wed Aug 17 10:58:17 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - The Detroit Tigers try to continue their recent mastery of the Minnesota Twins this evening when the American League Central rivals play the rubber match of a three-game series at Comerica Park. Detroit has handled the Twins this season, taking nine of the 11 matchups, including four of the five in the Motor City. Dating back to last season, the Tigers have won seven of eight at home in the series and 13 of their last 15 overall. That was certainly the case on Tuesday, as Mig
Tigers' acquisition of Young bolsters playoff chances Tue Aug 16 14:24:22 2011 EST
n. Although Fister wouldn't be described as an impact arm in many circles, he is still an upgrade from what the Tigers were previously trotting out at the back end of the rotation. And on Monday, the Tigers were at it again, trading with the Minnesota Twins for outfielder Delmon Young in exchange for Class A pitcher Cole Nelson and a player to be named later. Detroit swooped in on a player who had fallen out of favor with the Twins and one who has underachieved this season while battling injuri
Twins get P Oliveros to complete Young trade Tue Aug 16 14:23:51 2011 EST
Detroit, MI (Sports Network) - The Minnesota Twins acquired pitcher Lester Oliveros from the Detroit Tigers to complete Monday's trade for outfielder Delmon Young. Oliveros pitched in nine games out of the bullpen for the Tigers this season and gave up five earned runs in eight innings pitched. He was 1-3 with a 6.43 earned run average along with five saves in 22 appearances at Detroit's Triple-A affiliate in Toledo and will be assigned to Triple-A Rochester. The Twins had previously acquired p
Jimenez goes for Tribe in opener with White Sox Tue Aug 16 10:42:34 2011 EST
g six and issuing four walks. Will Ohman worked a scoreless ninth to seal the win for Chicago. Brent Lillibridge clubbed a three-run homer, while Carlos Quentin picked up a pair of RBI and Paul Konerko reached base five times for the Sox, winners in eight of their last 10 games. The Indians, who had the finale of their three-game set with the Minnesota Twins postponed by rain on Sunday, have won four of their last five games. Chicago has won six of its seven meetings with the Tribe this season.
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