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Twins place OF Byron Buxton (hip) back on injured listThe Minnesota Twins placed three-time All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton on the injured list with a right hip impingement on Sunday, while outfielder Gabriel Gonzalez was recalled from Triple-A St. Paul.,The oft-injured Buxton, who also went on the IL with a right hip injury last month, has not pl...

Andrew Benintendi carries White Sox past TwinsAndrew Benintendi went 3-for-4 with a double, a homer and two RBIs, and the Chicago White Sox held on for a 3-2 win over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis.,Benintendi's three hits marked the only hits of the day for Chicago, which won anyway to increase its winning streak to f...

Phillies, Twins return from Iowa, set to resume playoff chasesWhile the Philadelphia Phillies and Minnesota Twins had a good time with their Field of Dreams game in Dyersville, Iowa, it is back to business when they resume their three-game series on Saturday night in Minneapolis.,The Phillies emerged from the cornfields on Thursday night and cruised to a 7-1 v...

Twins reinstate OF Byron Buxton from 10-day IL

The Minnesota Twins reinstated All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton from the 10-day injured list on Thursday.,He was designated as the 27th man for Thursday night's MLB at Field of Dreams game against the Philadelphia Phillies in Dyersville, Iowa., ,Buxton, who was placed on the IL on July 29 with r...

Twins lefty reliever Anthony Banda undergoes season-ending surgery

Minnesota Twins left-handed reliever Anthony Banda is out for the season after undergoing lat surgery on Thursday, according to The Athletic.,Banda, 32, who has been on the 15-day injured list with a left lat strain since June 29, said he expects to be ready for next year's spring training. He will ...

Gavin Williams fans 11 as Guardians avoid sweep by Twins

Gavin Williams matched a season high with 11 strikeouts and the Cleveland Guardians belted three solo homers in a 5-2 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday afternoon in Minneapolis.,Williams (10-4) allowed two runs on three hits over seven innings to halt a five-start winless skid. His career...

Twins blast 6 HRs, as Yankees continue skid

Kody Clemens lifted a three-run homer with nobody out in the first inning for the Minnesota Twins, who raced out to a six-run lead and hit six homers in their 11-4 victory over the host New York Yankees on Saturday afternoon.,On a 95-degree day, the Twins hit three of their homers off New York rooki...

Ivan Herrera homers twice as Cardinals fend off late rally by Twins

Ivan Herrera hit two home runs, with the second sparking a five-run seventh inning for the St. Louis Cardinals, who posted a 9-6 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Saturday in Minneapolis.,Herrera went 2-for-3 with a walk and drove in three on his eighth and ninth homers. Jordan Walker also homered...