Tag: Minnesota Twins
Column: First rule of baseball is first basemen don’t pitch
<p>Yermin Mercedes is hitting .346 with six home runs in his breakout rookie season, numbers that should win him praise from manager and everyone...
LEADING OFF: Ohtani pitches, Kluber vs Rangers, Sox-Twins
<p>A look at what’s happening around the majors today:</p>
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Giolito gives Sox 8-inning, 2-hit outing to beat Twins 2-1
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — Lucas Giolito gave up two hits over eight innings with a season-high 11 strikeouts, guiding the Chicago White Sox to a 2-1...
Madrigal, Mendick homer as White Sox pound Twins 16-4
MINNEAPOLIS — Nick Madrigal had three hits, including his first major league homer, and Danny Mendick launched his first career grand slam as the...
La Russa says Mercedes made mistake hitting HR on 3-0 pitch
White Sox manager Tony La Russa said Yermín Mercedes made a “big mistake” when he crushed a 3-0 pitch from infielder Willians Astudillo for...
Madrigal, Mendick homer as White Sox pound Twins 16-4
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — Nick Madrigal had three hits, including his first major league homer, and Danny Mendick launched his first career grand slam as the...
Twins scratch Pineda from Tuesday start against White Sox
<p>MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Twins right-hander Michael Pineda was scratched from his scheduled start on Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox with an abscess in...
La Russa says Mercedes made mistake hitting HR on 3-0 pitch
<p>White Sox manager Tony La Russa said Yermín Mercedes made a “big mistake” when he crushed a 3-0 pitch from infielder Willians Astudillo for...
Twins scratch Pineda from Tuesday start against White Sox
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Twins right-hander Michael Pineda was scratched from his scheduled start on Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox with an abscess in...
Wild pitch in the 9th lifts Athletics past Twins 7-6
MINNEAPOLIS — Matt Chapman had three hits and three RBIs and Ramón Laureano scored the go-ahead run on a wild pitch in the ninth...