
Minnesota Twins
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4:09 PM - Erasmo Ramirez (MIN) Twins reassigned Ramirez (shoulder) to minor-league camp Sunday, Phil Miller of Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
4:07 PM - Randy Dobnak (MIN) Twins reassigned Dobnak to minor-league camp Sunday, Phil Miller of Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
3:45 PM - Travis Adams (MIN) Twins optioned Adams to minor-league camp Sunday, Phil Miller of Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
3:41 PM - Marco Raya (MIN) Twins optioned Raya to minor-league camp Sunday, Phil Miller of Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
3:37 PM - Matt Canterino (MIN) Twins optioned Canterino (shoulder) to minor-league camp Sunday, Phil Miller of Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
3:33 PM - Emmanuel Rodriguez (MIN) Twins optioned Rodriguez (ankle) to minor-league camp Sunday, Phil Miller of Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
1:51 PM - Cole Sands (MIN) threw a scoreless inning in Saturday's spring training win over Boston with three strikeouts and no walks. He's given up three runs in 2.2 innings this spring with four strikeouts and two walks.
1:19 PM - Jhoan Duran (MIN) threw a scoreless inning with a strikeout in Saturday's spring game. He has a 2.25 ERA with two strikeouts in four innings this spring. 's fastball velocity has been down this spring, but he says it's by design. "I focus more on my mechanics and my pitches' movement," he told the Minneapolis Star Tribune. "I don't need to throw really hard right now. Maybe in the [regular season] I throw harder, or maybe not."
2:50 PM - Justin Topa (MIN) is dealing with right shoulder tightness, but has not needed an MRI, the Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
2:36 PM - Chris Paddack (MIN) left Saturday's spring start with a head contusion after a line drive deflected off his glove and hit his head, Matthew Leach of MLB.com reports. He is not in the concussion protocol.
1:39 PM - Erasmo Ramirez (MIN) has a "significant tear" in his shoulder and will miss an extended amount of time, Phil Miller of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
1:33 PM - Michael Tonkin (MIN) is working through a right shoulder strain and will be re-evaluated in 7-to-10 days, Phil Miller of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
1:09 PM - Zebby Matthews (MIN) (hip) is expected to throw a bullpen session Sunday, Phil Miller of The Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
2:43 PM - Zebby Matthews (MIN) was removed from Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Yankees due to an apparent ankle injury, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
9:23 AM - Justin Topa (MIN) manager Rocco Baldelli said that Topa was removed from Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Orioles due to right shoulder tightness, Bobby Nightengale of The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
3:01 PM - Justin Topa (MIN) was removed from Wednesday's Cactus League appearance against the Orioles with an apparent injury, Bobby Nightengale of The Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
12:22 PM - Matt Canterino (MIN) is out indefinitely after suffering a right shoulder injury which an MRI showed was a strain, the Minnesota Star Tribune reports.
11:05 AM - Brock Stewart (MIN) (shoulder) is scheduled to appear in relief in Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Orioles, Roch Kubatko of MASNSports.com reports.
6:11 PM - Byron Buxton (MIN) went 1-for-2 with a home run and stole third base in Sunday's spring training tie with Tampa Bay. He's hitting .556 (5-for-9) with two stolen bases and a home run in five games this spring.
11:18 AM - Walker Jenkins (MIN) is roughly 1-to-2 weeks behind after suffering a mild ankle sprain last week, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
10:24 AM - Emmanuel Rodriguez (MIN) (ankle) began a running progression Saturday, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
10:18 AM - Marco Raya (MIN) suffered a mild left quad strain Tuesday, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
10:11 AM - Matt Wallner (MIN) started at DH and hit leadoff in Thursday's spring training loss to Pittsburgh. He's batted leadoff in all three of his games this spring and is 1-for-7 at the plate.
9:52 AM - Trevor Larnach (MIN) (hamstring) will start in right field and bat cleanup in Thursday's Grapefruit League game against the Pirates.
11:00 AM - Simeon Woods Richardson (MIN) gave up one run over two innings with three strikeouts in Tuesday's spring training start against the Yankees. His reached 93.7 mph with his fastball, MLB.com reports.
10:20 AM - Huascar Ynoa (MIN) (shoulder/elbow) is listed as an available reliever for Wednesday's Grapefruit League game against the Tigers, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.
7:20 PM - Jose Miranda (MIN) will likely be the primary DH For the Twins this season but should also get playing time at first base and third base, the Minnesota Star Tribune reports. He started at first base in his spring debut Sunday and went 1-for-2.
8:39 PM - Luke Keaschall (MIN) went 1-for-2 in Minnesota's spring training opener Saturday. He appeared as a pinch hitter and stayed in the game at DH as he isn't able to play in the field due to his recovery from Tommy John surgery last August.
1:51 PM - Harrison Bader (MIN) is expected to see a "significant amount of playing time" in left field for the Twins this season, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
9:56 AM - Walker Jenkins (MIN) spent the offseason working on ways to stay healthy and strong after injuries prevented him from playing up to his standards in 2024, Matthew Leach of MLB.com reports.
1:35 PM - Emmanuel Rodriguez (MIN) camp participation will be delayed a week or two after he sprained his left ankle last week, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
2:30 PM - Erasmo Ramirez (MIN) signed a minor-league contract with the Twins on Saturday that includes an invitation to spring training, Betsy Helfand of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.
3:26 PM - Ty France (MIN) Twins signed France to a one-year contract Tuesday, Phil Miller of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
10:35 AM - Luke Keaschall (MIN) Twins have extended Keaschall (elbow) an invitation to major-league camp during spring training, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
2:56 PM - Ronny Henriquez (MIN) Twins designated Henriquez for assignment Friday, Dan Hayes of Athletic reports.
1:39 PM - Harrison Bader (MIN) Twins signed Bader to a one-year contract Wednesday that includes an mutual option for 2026, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
9:17 AM - Danny Coulombe (MIN) Twins signed Coulombe to a contract Tuesday, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
2:01 PM - Royce Lewis (MIN) president of baseball operations Derek Falvey said during the team's Winter Meltdown fan event last week that Lewis will play third base this season, La Velle E. Neal III of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
6:30 PM - Byron Buxton (MIN) is feeling "... as good as he's felt in a lot of years...," Twins GM Derek Falvey said at Saturday's TwinsFest, Matthew Leach of MLB.com reports.
9:32 AM - Jacob Bosiokovic (MIN) Twins signed Bosiokovic to a minor-league contract Saturday, Parker Hageman of Twins Daily reports.
11:31 PM - Joe Ryan (MIN) had an MRI in November that showed a "complete resolution" of the shoulder strain that ended his 2024 season in August, the Minnesota Star Tribune reports. He's thrown three bullpen sessions this winter.
11:51 AM - Carlos Correa (MIN) declared himself ready for spring training Saturday after spending the first part of the offseason rehabbing from plantar fasciitis in his right foot, Dan Hayes of The Athletic reports.
12:05 PM - Pablo Lopez (MIN) manager Rocco Baldelli named Lopez the team's Opening Day starter Wednesday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
11:33 AM - Anthony Misiewicz (MIN) signed a minor-league contract with the Twins on Saturday and was invited to spring training, Darren Wolfson of Channel 5 Saint Paul reports.
6:44 PM - Armando Alvarez (MIN) signed a minor-league contract with the Twins on Jan. 2.
5:29 PM - Trevor Larnach (MIN) agreed to a one-year-contract with the Twins on Thursday to avoid arbitration.
2:04 PM - Joe Ryan (MIN) Twins and Ryan avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $3 million contract Thursday, Darren Wolfson of Channel 5 Saint Paul reports.
1:38 PM - Jhoan Duran (MIN) Twins and Duran avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $4.125 million contract Thursday, Darren Wolfson of Channel 5 Saint Paul reports.
1:35 PM - Royce Lewis (MIN) Twins and Lewis avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $1.625 million contract Thursday, Darren Wolfson of Channel 5 Saint Paul reports.
1:32 PM - Bailey Ober (MIN) Twins and Ober avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $3.55 million contract Thursday, Dan Hayes of Athletic reports.
1:29 PM - Ryan Jeffers (MIN) Twins and Jeffers avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $4.55 million contract Thursday, Darren Wolfson of Channel 5 Saint Paul reports.
1:02 PM - Willi Castro (MIN) Twins and Castro avoided arbitration by agreeing to a one-year, $6.4 million contract Thursday, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.
12:31 PM - Diego Cartaya (MIN) Twins acquired Cartaya from the Dodgers on Thursday in exchange for minor-league right-hander Jose Vasquez.
11:47 AM - Griffin Jax (MIN) and the Twins avoided arbitration Thursday by agreeing to a one-year, $2.365 million contract, Mark Feinsand of MLB.com reports.
2:05 PM - Griffin Jax (MIN) will remain in the Twins' bullpen rather than move into the rotation, general manager Jeremy Zoll confirmed Wednesday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
12:30 PM - Mike Ford (MIN) Twins signed Ford to a minor-league contract Thursday that includes an invitation to spring training, Jon Morosi of MLB Network reports.
5:34 PM - Mickey Gasper (MIN) Twins acquired Gasper from the Red Sox in exchange for Jovani Moran on Tuesday.
12:48 AM - Brock Stewart (MIN) (shoulder) started throwing in mid-November, but the Twins are unsure if he will be ready for the start of spring training, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
11:26 AM - Matt Canterino (MIN) (shoulder) is expected to work as a reliever next season, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports. "He's starting to ramp up his throwing again," said Twins General Manager Jeremy Zoll.
10:58 AM - Darren McCaughan (MIN) Twins signed McCaughan to a minor-league contract Dec. 4.
4:23 PM - Royce Lewis (MIN) manager Rocco Baldelli said Tuesday that the team has not yet determined which position Lewis will play next season, Darren Wolfson of Channel 5 Saint Paul reports.
1:22 PM - Matt Wallner (MIN) is not expected to have any issues heading into spring training related to the season-ending left oblique strain he suffered in September, the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
10:44 AM - Huascar Ynoa (MIN) has signed a minor-league contract with Minnesota, Stephanie Apstein of Sports Illustrated reports.
5:08 PM - Alex Speas (MIN) agreed to a minor-league contract with the Twins on Sunday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
6:31 PM - Justin Topa (MIN) agreed to a one-year deal with the Twins on Friday to avoid arbitration.
5:21 PM - Michael Tonkin (MIN) agreed to a one-year, $1 million contract with the Twins on Friday to avoid arbitration, Jon Heyman of the New York Post reports.
5:09 PM - Brock Stewart (MIN) (shoulder) and the Twins agreed to a one-year, $870,000 contract Friday to avoid arbitration, Aaron Gleeman of The Athletic reports.
1:36 PM - Scott Blewett (MIN) Twins re-signed Blewett to a minor-league contract Monday.
2:24 PM - Marco Raya (MIN) Twins selected Raya's contract from Triple-A St. Paul on Tuesday, Kiley McDaniel of ESPN.com reports.
4:54 PM - Griffin Jax (MIN) bench coach Jayce Tingler indicated in a recent interview that the team is open to the possibility of moving Jax into the rotation, Mike Ferrin of MLB Network Radio reports.
10:55 AM - Daniel Duarte (MIN) Twins re-signed Duarte (elbow) to a minor-league contract on Nov. 6.
2:46 PM - Emmanuel Rodriguez (MIN) recently underwent surgery to repair a ligament tear in his right thumb, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
9:56 AM - Royce Lewis (MIN) could be used more at second base next season, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star-Tribune reports.
4:29 PM - Jorge Alcala (MIN) Twins exercised Alcala's $1.5 million club option for 2025, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.
3:43 PM - Josh Winder (MIN) Twins outrighted Winder to Triple-A St. Paul on Monday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
3:41 PM - Yunior Severino (MIN) Twins outrighted Severino to Triple-A St. Paul on Monday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
3:39 PM - Daniel Duarte (MIN) Twins outrighted Duarte (elbow) to Triple-A St. Paul on Monday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
3:37 PM - Randy Dobnak (MIN) Twins outrighted Dobnak to Triple-A St. Paul on Monday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
3:36 PM - Scott Blewett (MIN) Twins outrighted Blewett to Triple-A St. Paul on Monday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
2:39 PM - Byron Buxton (MIN) is not in Sunday's lineup against the Orioles.
2:37 PM - Willi Castro (MIN) is not in Sunday's lineup against the Orioles.
2:36 PM - Carlos Correa (MIN) is not in Sunday's lineup against the Orioles.
11:58 AM - Randy Dobnak (MIN) contract was selected from Triple-A St. Paul on Sunday.
11:54 AM - Diego Castillo (MIN) was designated for assignment Sunday.
6:09 PM - Byron Buxton (MIN) isn't in Minnesota's lineup for Saturday's game against the Orioles.
6:06 PM - Carlos Correa (MIN) isn't in the Twins' lineup for Saturday's game versus Baltimore.
4:51 PM - DaShawn Keirsey Jr. (MIN) Twins recalled Keirsey from Triple-A St. Paul on Saturday.
4:47 PM - Trevor Larnach (MIN) Twins placed Larnach on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a left hamstring strain.
1:01 PM - Kody Funderburk (MIN) Twins optioned Funderburk to Triple-A St. Paul on Saturday.
12:59 PM - Diego Castillo (MIN) Twins recalled Castillo from Triple-A St. Paul on Saturday.
12:55 PM - Michael Helman (MIN) Twins recalled Helman from Triple-A St. Paul on Saturday.
12:50 PM - Jose Miranda (MIN) Twins placed Miranda on the 10-day injured list Saturday with a lower-back strain.
9:18 AM - Pablo Lopez (MIN) (15-10) took the loss Friday as the Twins were downed 7-2 by the Orioles, giving up two runs on six hits and three walks over 5.2 innings. He struck out eight.
4:49 PM - Max Kepler (MIN) (knee/hip) was transferred to the 60-day injured list Friday.
4:40 PM - Jair Camargo (MIN) Twins optioned Camargo to Triple-A St. Paul on Friday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
4:38 PM - Kody Funderburk (MIN) Twins reinstated Funderburk (oblique) from the 60-day injured list Friday, Bobby Nightengale of the Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
1:53 PM - Edouard Julien (MIN) is absent from the lineup for Friday's game against the Orioles.
1:48 PM - Trevor Larnach (MIN) is not in the lineup for Friday's contest against the Orioles.
1:46 PM - Jose Miranda (MIN) (back) remains out of the lineup for Friday's contest versus the Orioles.
10:30 AM - Jair Camargo (MIN) Twins recalled Camargo from Triple-A St. Paul on Thursday.
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