Joe Ryan posts the best first-half ERA by a Minnesota Twins pitcher since Johan Santana in 2007, earning a long-overdue All-Star recognition.

He already has posted a 3.4 fWAR (Wins Above Replacement per FanGraphs), which was tied for 12th in the majors entering Monday. Buxton’s own personal highlights include a 479-foot home run, the longest of his career, and a beautiful diving catch to secure a win in April.

In the span of six batters, Tuesday night’s game between the Twins and Cubs swiveled from taut to comfortable to out of hand. On a night when Minnesota was doing without closer Jhoan Duran, a three-ho

"Our goal is like the three of us are sitting on a couch in the clubhouse watching the game," Justin Morneau said of the broadcast.

The Minnesota Twins have kept All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton out of Thursday's starting lineup due to a bruised left hand. Manager Rocco Baldelli says Buxton could still play as

MINNEAPOLIS - It's amazing how fast things can change during a baseball season. When the Chicago Cubs (54-38) entered this week's series with the Minnesota Twin

The Minnesota Twins play the Pittsburgh Pirates after Byron Buxton hit for the cycle against the Pirates on Saturday.