June 12, 2021 Maldonado, Astros make late noise, overcome 4 Twins homers Martín Maldonado hit a go-ahead double in the ninth, prompting a fan to toss an inflatable trash can onto the field, and the Houston Astros beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4 on Friday night.
June 6, 2021 Sanó starts triple play, Twins edge Royals 2-1 Minnesota first baseman Miguel Sanó swooped in to catch a popped-up bunt and start a triple play, highlighting the Twins' 2-1 win over the Kansas City Royals on Sunday.
June 2, 2021 Mike Marshall, screwball-pitching reliever who won Cy Young Award, dead at 78 Mike Marshall, the first relief pitcher to win a Cy Young Award, died Monday. He was 78.
May 31, 2021 Refsnyder, Twins hand Orioles 14th straight loss, 3-2 in 10 Rob Refsnyder bounced back from a run-in with the center-field fence to score the go-ahead run in the 10th inning on a wild pitch and the Minnesota Twins handed the Baltimore Orioles their 14th straight loss, 3-2 on Monday.
May 26, 2021 Sanó homers to lead Minnesota past Baltimore 3-2 Miguel Sanó hit a three-run homer, leading the Minnesota Twins over Baltimore 3-2 Wednesday for a three-game sweep of the major league-worst Orioles.
May 23, 2021 Garlick's 3-run homer in 10th lifts Twins past Indians Kyle Garlick hit a three-run homer in the 10th inning off James Karinchak, and the Minnesota Twins defeated the Cleveland Indians 8-5 on Sunday.
May 21, 2021 MLB suspends Twins pitcher Tyler Duffey, manager Rocco Baldelli over White Sox incident Minnesota Twins pitcher Tyler Duffey and manager Rocco Baldelli were disciplined Thursday after the reliever threw behind Chicago White Sox slugger Yermin Mercedes in retaliation for a ninth-inning home run during a blowout a game prior.
May 20, 2021 Gosselin hits Angels past Twins 7-1 in doubleheader opener Phil Gosselin homered and hit a three-run double in the first two innings, and Alex Cobb pitched five strong innings in the Los Angeles Angels' 7-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Thursday in the first game of a makeup doubleheader.
May 19, 2021 Giolito gives Sox 8-inning, 2-hit outing to beat Twins 2-1 Lucas Giolito gave up two hits over eight innings with a season-high 11 strikeouts, guiding the Chicago White Sox to a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday.
May 19, 2021 Sanó homers three times, Twins rally to beat White Sox 5-4 Miguel Sanó was in a deep slump, and a trip to the injured list included work on his timing at the plate.
