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2 hrs ago | KRNV-TV Reno

Cabrera homers in 9th, Tigers sweep Twins

Miguel Cabrera hit a two-run go-ahead homer in the ninth inning Sunday to help Detroit finish off a three-game sweep of Minnesota with a 4-3 win.

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Related Topix: Sports, Andy Dirks, Baseball Players, Miguel Cabrera, Brayan Villarreal, Matt Capps, Alexi Casilla

2 hrs ago | Boston.com

Cabrera's homer gives Tigers sweep, 4-3 over Twins

Detroit Tigers' Quintin Berry looks back for the call as Minnesota Twins shortstop Jamey Carroll makes the tag during the second inning in a baseball game, Sunday, May 27, 2012, in Minneapolis.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Miguel Cabrera, Matt Capps, Jose Valverde

7 hrs ago | TwinCities

Minnesota Twins need pitchers, and Komatsu caught in crossfire

The Twins have parted ways with Erik Komatsu, designating the outfielder for assignment and replacing his spot on the active roster with pitcher Jeff Manship.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jeff Manship, Baseball Players, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Erik Komatsu, Washington Nationals

Sat May 26, 2012

Twinkie Town

Pavano Sputters Again, Twins Lose 6-3

Even with that offensive ineptitude, the Twins did nab 3 runs thanks to home runs from Justin Morneau and Denard Span , but poor starting pitching was once again the story today.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Justin Morneau, Denard Span, Carl Pavano, Joaquin Benoit, Jose Valverde

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Revived offense helps Detroit Tigers string together two wins for first time since...

For the Detroit Tigers, Minnesota is the land of a thousand hits. At least it seems that way this weekend.

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Related Topix: Sports, Andy Dirks, Baseball Players, Detroit Tigers, Major League Baseball, Miguel Cabrera, Minnesota Twins, Max Scherzer

Detroit Free Press

Detroit 6, Minnesota 3: Tigers (finally) win two in a row

The music had kicked off at noon, but most fans were kept at bay by early rains that left the... "I gotta say," Beyonce told the crowd of 5500 fans who packed Revel, "it feels so good to be back... The Tigers' used a four-run fifth inning to propel them to a win over the Twins today in Minneapolis for Detroit's first two-game winning streak since ... (more)

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Related Topix: Sports, Andy Dirks, Baseball Players, Miguel Cabrera, Max Scherzer, Denard Span, Joe Mauer

Twinkie Town

Game 46: Twins vs. Tigers

The offense did as much as they could last night, but the pitching duo of Anthony Swarzak and Francisco Liriano betrayed them, allowing 10 runs between them.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Anthony Swarzak, Francisco Liriano, Carl Pavano, Max Scherzer, Joe Mauer

Fri May 25, 2012

Twinkie Town

Twins Pitching Out-Uglies Tigers Defense in 10-6 Loss

The resistible force met the movable object on Friday night, and the latter gave more, as Anthony Swarzak and Francisco Liriano were battered by the Tigers potent offense in a 10-6 loss.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Anthony Swarzak, Francisco Liriano, Brennan Boesch, Alex Avila, Ryan Raburn

MLive.com

Detroit Tigers lineup: Ryan Raburn to start at second base, bat ninth in return

Ryan Raburn will start at second base tonight in his first game back after missing three games while on bereavement leave.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Ryan Raburn, Andy Dirks, Anthony Swarzak, Austin Jackson, Jhonny Peralta

Baseball Musings

Big Lumber Night

The Twins and White Sox combined for six double and eight home runs as hitters ruled the night in Chicago's 11-8 win.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Justin Morneau, Joe Mauer, Alejandro De Aza

Tue May 22, 2012

South Side Sox

Twins 9, White Sox 2: Nothing to see here

With one out in the bottom of the first, Gordon Beckham jumped on a 1-0 pitch and sent it over the left-center wall to give the White Sox a 1-0 lead.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Zach Stewart, Gordon Beckham, Gavin Floyd, Paul Konerko, Alejandro De Aza

Twinkie Town

Twins 9, White Sox 2: P.J. Walters Pitches the Twins' First Complete-Game Victory of the Year

P.J. Walters pulled a Radke today at US Cellular Field, giving up a first-inning home run to Gordon Beckham before going on to pitch eight more scoreless innings for the win.

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Related Topix: Sports, Gordon Beckham

Mon May 21, 2012

South Side Sox

Stuck Between Stations: a Minnesota Twins Preview

But I'm not that kind of person, so I don't. Denard Span has been a bright spot on a team in rather dire need of them.

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Related Topix: Sports, Denard Span, Baseball Players, Justin Morneau, Joe Mauer, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Trevor Plouffe

Twinkie Talk

This Week in Twins: May 21-27

Drew Butera displayed a 93 mph fastball this week, which makes him a better pitcher than 3/5 of the team's starting rotation.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Drew Butera, Scott Diamond, Nick Blackburn, Carl Pavano

Sun May 20, 2012

WTEN-TV Albany

Twins lose 16-4, fail to sweep Brewers

Jason Marquis was hit hard in his shortest start of the season and the Minnesota Twins couldn't contain Jonathan Lucroy.

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Related Topix: Sports, Jonathan Lucroy, Baseball Players, Anthony Swarzak, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Scott Van Slyke, Los Angeles Dodgers

The Review

Lucroy, Greinke help Brewers rout Twins 16-4

Lucroy homered twice and had a career-high seven RBIs, Zack Greinke pitched six strong innings to improve to 14-0 at Miller Park, and the Brewers beat the Minnesota Twins 16-4 on Sunday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Anthony Swarzak, Zack Greinke, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Prince Fielder, Trevor Plouffe

Sat May 19, 2012

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Slumping Brewers lose again to Twins 5-4

Lots of money, lots of luck, and players who didn't care about winning ugly - just so long as they won - turned Chelsea into the champions of Europe.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Didier Drogba, Soccer Players, Mixed Martial Arts, Jon Jones, Horse Racing, Racing, Belmont Stakes, Christian Friedrich

Star Tribune

Pavano looks more like old self

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Carl Pavano throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers Saturday, May 19, 2012, in Milwaukee.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Carl Pavano, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Milwaukee Brewers, Justin Morneau

The Janesville Gazette

Plouffe's HR in 11th leads Twins past Brewers 5-4

Plouffe's fourth homer of the season came off Manny Parra with two outs. Parra had retired the first two batters before Plouffe connected on a 2-0 pitch that landed in the Brewers' bullpen.

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Related Topix: Sports, Trevor Plouffe, Baseball Players, Jonathan Lucroy, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Manny Parra, Milwaukee Brewers

Twinkie Talk

Power and the Piranhas

May 29, 2011; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Twins second baseman Alexi Casilla lays down a bunt for a hit during the fifth inning against the Los Angeles Angels at Target Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Alexi Casilla, American League Central, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Justin Morneau, Michael Cuddyer

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