Minnesota Twins News

One last time, Twins fans clogged the concourses of the Metrodome today, this time to snap up detritus from the team's 28-year residence in the unfriendly confines of the Teflon bubble.

Michael Cuddyer #5 of the Minnesota Twins bats against the New York Yankees on May 17, 2009 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City.

Mark Teahen was traded from the Kansas City Royals to the Chicago White Sox Friday.

Minnesota Twins owner Jim Pohlad said there's nothing new on contract extension talks for all-star catcher Joe Mauer, who can become a free agent after next season.

MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Twins have acquired shortstop J.J. Hardy from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for outfielder Carlos Gomez.

I've never formally said it, but when Alex Rodriguez announced he was opting for free agency in the midst of the 2007 World Series, I was pretty much disgusted.

Just as he'd done before every other home game this World Series, Joe Girardi sank into a chair along the right wall of his office on Wednesday afternoon and prepared to answer a question he knew was coming.

The Minnesota Twins may be on the verge of completing a major deal to improve the infield for 2010 and beyond.

Well, there goes one article from the offseason que. The Rays, finding themselves with a surfeit of infielders, seem to be on the verge of dealing second baseman Akinori Iwamura and another player to the Pirates for reliever Jesse Chavez.

Twins take 3B Brian Buscher off 40-man roster Eds: APNewsNow. MINNEAPOLIS The Minnesota Twins have moved third baseman Brian Buscher off their 40-man roster and assigned him to Triple-A Rochester.

Placido Polanco, who turned 34 last month, batted .285 with 72 RBIs and 82 runs this season.

And so the Tigers endured one final late-inning Metrodome meltdown, this one the most painful of all.

Boof Bonser is out of options, both literally and figuratively. A Just two years removed from serving as the number two starter in Minnesotaa TMs rotation, Bonser, 28,A is in the uncomfortable position of not knowing what his future with the organization may hold or if he even has a future with the organization.

Free Press sports writer Shawn Windsor live-blogged today's Tigers-Twins one-game playoff.

Wow are we a world of whiners...lets just buy a bobblehead and smile as the head bobs up and down every time we tap it... The Minnesota Twins are holding a moving sale.

The Minnesota Twins will hold a "moving sale" Nov. 7 at the Metrodome, inviting fans to purchase merchandise accumulated over the years, as the team prepares to play at Target Field in 2010.

In the recently released TwinsCentric Offseason GM Handbook , John Bonnes , Nick Nelson , Parker Hageman and myself , dove into the many decisions that Twins GM Bill Smith and the Twins front office have to make in the offseason.

The Minnesota Twins cannot afford to trade Joe Nathan. A Period. A Not now. Not later this offseason.

We don't know yet whether Joe Mauer will be selected the American League's Most Valuable Player.

Proving the theory that there is no off-season in baseball, the Arizona Fall, Venezuelan Winter, Mexican Winter, and Dominican Winter Leagues are already up and running, even before the World Series ends.