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Allentown native and former Major League Baseball pitcher Bob Heffner has died. He was 86. Heffner, known by his nickname of ...
In 1982, Oliva debuted on the writers ballot with 15.2% of the vote. He wickly climed into the 30s and topped out at 47.3% in 1988 before dropping off the ballot after 1996.
In 1982, Oliva debuted on the writers ballot with 15.2% of the vote. He wickly climed into the 30s and topped out at 47.3% in 1988 before dropping off the ballot after 1996.
Minoso got 14 of the 16 votes, while Hodges and Oliva also got 12 votes like Kaat. Kaat started his career with the Washington Senators, spent his best years with the Minnesota Twins, where he ...
One of the most impressive rookies in baseball this season is now in an elite category of players after his latest showing. Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson wen ...
The All-MLB team is a relatively new addition to the postseason award picture, but it is a prestigious honor highlighting the ...
Minnesota Twins legend Joe Mauer reflected on the ability to have spent his entire MLB career with one team -- a rare feat across sports.
After allowing 10 first-inning runs over their last nine games, the Twins decided to mix things up. They used reliever Danny Coulombe as an opener ahead of previously scheduled starter David Festa. It ...
Tony Oliva had 36 in 1964, Juan Samuel had 34 in 1984 and Manny Jimenez had 33 in 1962. Wilson and Suzuki are the only two players to have 32 multi-hit games or more through their club's first 77 ...
Byron Buxton homered for a third straight game, and for the second day in a row launched a leadoff shot as the Twins got back to winning after six losses.
2008 — Ken Griffey Jr. became the sixth player in baseball history to reach 600 homers with a drive off Mark Hendrickson in the first inning of the Cincinnati Reds’ 9-4 victory over the Florida ...
1966 — Rich Rollins, Zoilo Versalles, Tony Oliva, Don Mincher and Harmon Killebrew homered in the seventh inning for the Minnesota Twins in a 9-4 victory over the Kansas City Athletics.