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The 53rd annual Minnesota Twins Winter Caravan kicked off Monday and will stop in New Ulm and Sleepy Eye today. Manager Ron Gardenhire, new bench coach, Terry Steinbach, player Brian Dozier, TV broadcaster Dick Bremer …
15 Jan 13
The annual Twins Caravan which features players, coaches, and other dignitaries kicks off for the 53rd time on Monday and runs through January 24th. Several different celebrity teams will make stops all over the Upper …
12 Jan 13
The Twins have signed pitcher Rich Harden to a minor league contract with an invite to spring training. The 31-year-old had surgery on his right rotator cuff on January 31st and missed the entire 2012 …
22 Dec 12
The Minnesota Twins announced Thursday that the club came to terms with right handed pitcher Mike Pelfrey to a one-year, $4 million contract. Pelfrey, 28, made just three start for the New York Mets in …
21 Dec 12
Multiple media reports indicate the Minnesota Twins have agreed to terms with free agent pitcher Mike Pelphrey [[ PELL-free ]] on a one-year contract. The 29-year-old righthander missed most of last season after undergoing reconstructive …
17 Dec 12
The Twins officially signed pitcher Kevin Correia [[ core-AYE-uh ]] to a two-year, 10-million-dollar contract on Thursday. Correia went 12-and-11 with a 4.21 ERA in 32 games, including 28 starts, last season with Pittsburgh. The …
14 Dec 12
The Twins acquired pitchers Vance Worley and Trevor May from the Phillies on Thursday in exchange for outfielder Ben Revere. The 25-year-old Worley was 6-and-9 with a 4.20 ERA in 23 starts with the Phillies …
07 Dec 12
Major League Baseball’s Winter Meetings continue today in Nashville. Twins general manager Terry Ryan says yesterday was a little quieter than day one, but he is making progress in trying to line up some potential …
05 Dec 12
The warm, dry weather of the past week gave farmers their best opportunity yet for fieldwork this season. Around 5 days were suitable for fieldwork last week in Minnesota. That let corn planting advance by …
