MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Max Kepler’s RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning against All-Star closer Gregory Soto gave the Minnesota Twins a 6-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. Soto walked the bases loaded in the ninth before striking out Willians Astudillo on three pitches, finishing him with a 100 mph fastball and a hard pump of his arm. Soto had two outs in … [Read more...] about In 10th Inning, Kepler’s RBI Single Gives Twins 6-5 Win Vs Tigers
Talks Have Stalled, But Buxton Says He Wants To Stay With Twins
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Byron Buxton doesn’t have a new contract yet. He doesn’t have a target return date from his current injury, either. The Minnesota Twins center fielder still has a strong desire to remain with the organization, however, despite his eligibility for free agency following next season. Buxton said Monday that negotiations on an extension were still open, even … [Read more...] about Talks Have Stalled, But Buxton Says He Wants To Stay With Twins
Cabrera, Haase Power Tigers Past Twins 6-5 In 11th Innings
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Miguel Cabrera hit a run-scoring single in the 11th inning after Eric Haase tied the game with a grand slam with one out in the top of the ninth as the Detroit Tigerrs beat the Minnesota Twins 6-5 on Tuesday night. Cabrera’s hit scored automatic runner Jonathan Schoop. The Tigers tied the score with a homer in the ninth inning for the second straight game. … [Read more...] about Cabrera, Haase Power Tigers Past Twins 6-5 In 11th Innings
Rick Dennison Staying With Vikings In Advisory Role; New Offensive Line Coach Named
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Minnesota Vikings positional coach who was reportedly set to leave the team after refusing to get the COVID-19 vaccine will stay on in an advisory capacity. The Vikings announced Tuesday that Rick Dennison will no longer serve as offensive line coach, instead being named a senior offensive advisor. Phil Rauscher will take Dennison’s place as offensive … [Read more...] about Rick Dennison Staying With Vikings In Advisory Role; New Offensive Line Coach Named
Vikings Training Camp 2021: What Fans Need To Know Before Going
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The Minnesota Vikings made a bevy of training camp announcements Monday, detailing what fans can expect when they attend the team’s practices. The Vikings previously announced they would hold 14 open practices this year, the first of which is on Wednesday. Ten of the 14 practices will be free, though tickets are limited and must be reserved in advance. All … [Read more...] about Vikings Training Camp 2021: What Fans Need To Know Before Going
Vikings Sign WR Dede Westbrook, Waive Rookie Jaylen Twyman, Who Was Shot 4 Times
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Minnesota United Edges Portland 2-1, Gasper Scores
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Chase Gasper scored once and Minnesota United secured a 2-1 win over the Portland Timbers on Saturday. Felipe Mora gave the Timbers (6-7-1) a 1-0 lead in the 10th minute, assisted by Dairon Asprilla. Gasper put United (6-5-3) on the board in the 74th minute, assisted by Hassani Dotson. Robin Lod sealed the victory for United in the 85th minute, assisted … [Read more...] about Minnesota United Edges Portland 2-1, Gasper Scores
Mack Motzko, Son Of Gophers Men’s Hockey Coach, Dies In Orono Crash
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Ohtani’s MLB-Best 35th HR Lifts Angels Past Twins 6-2
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Shohei Ohtani hit his major league-leading 35th home run and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 Sunday. Ohtani, who had two hits, lasered a line drive into the right-field seats for a solo homer in the sixth inning that broke a 2-all tie. The Angels overcame an early two-run deficit to take three of four games in the series. Max Stassi had … [Read more...] about Ohtani’s MLB-Best 35th HR Lifts Angels Past Twins 6-2