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 Twins get Prielipp, Sands back from IL but lose Paredes (oblique strain)

12:26 PM CDT

MINNEAPOLIS -- A series of roster moves on Sunday morning added up to a boost and a bummer for the Twins. Minnesota activated Connor Prielipp and Cole Sands from the injured list before the series finale against the Athletics, bolstering both the starting rotation and the bullpen with useful pieces.

Rojas dominates A's on short notice after Paredes scratched during warmups

July 25, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS – When things don’t go according to plan, people adapt. That’s what the Twins had to do when Mike Paredes sustained a left oblique strain while warming up in the ’pen ahead of his scheduled start against the Athletics on Saturday night. With their starter down, the Twins called

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July 12, 2026

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Ryan (arm fatigue) pushed back; Prielipp expected to start on Sunday

July 25, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS – The Twins’ rotation will see some shakeup ahead of their series beginning Tuesday against the Kansas City Royals, as Joe Ryan will now start in that series instead of his originally scheduled start against the A’s on Sunday due to arm fatigue. Ryan last started for the Twins

Matthews' bounceback outing not enough for Twins

July 25, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS – In his start on Saturday, Zebby Matthews threw what was arguably the worst outing of his career, going three innings and allowing 12 Cubs to reach on three walks and nine hits that turned into a 10-1 loss for the Twins. On Friday night at Target Field against

No. 3 Draft pick Lackey gets grand tour after signing contract

July 24, 2026

MINNEAPOLIS -- Vahn Lackey didn’t get into baseball until he was close to 11 years old, and 10 years later he was selected third overall in the 2026 MLB Draft by the Twins. And it’s all thanks to his mom giving him one of the biggest surprises of his life.

Latest Twins injuries & transactions

12:35 PM CDT

This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest Twins injury news and transactions.

5 heroes emerge in Twins' 12-inning grind, big-win matchup

July 23, 2026

CLEVELAND – Less than 48 hours ago, Taylor Rogers said, “our world was crashing in apparently.” But as the Twins packed up from their last game at Progressive Field this year and headed home for a pivotal homestand, that had all changed. It’s amazing what a couple of wins can

Here are the biggest movers on each club's refreshed Top 30 list

July 23, 2026

The Trade Deadline arrives at 6 p.m. ET on Aug. 3 this year, and before all the commotion that comes with a flurry of moves across the Major and Minor Leagues, we figured it was time to update the MLB Pipeline team Top 30 prospects lists. Truth be told, we’re

Resilient Twins break out for much-needed win with Trade Deadline looming

July 22, 2026

CLEVELAND -- With 60 games left in the season, and still nearly two weeks until the Trade Deadline, there simply is no such thing as a single must-win game. But Wednesday night came awfully close. Facing a four-game losing streak and the possibility of a second straight season hitting the

Each team's strategy heading into the Trade Deadline

July 23, 2026

The Aug. 3 Trade Deadline is fast approaching, and with it, potential moves that could shake up the balance of power and playoff races as we enter the regular season stretch run.

Caratini's X-rays negative after exiting with right knee contusion, out of Thursday's lineup

July 23, 2026

CLEVELAND – Victor Caratini is expected to be fine after fouling a ball off his right knee on Wednesday night, but was held out of the Twins’ lineup for their series finale against the Guardians on Thursday. X-rays were negative, and the club is classifying Caratini’s injury as a “contusion.”

Twins give No. 3 pick Lackey third-highest bonus in MLB Draft history (sources)

July 22, 2026

CLEVELAND -- The Twins announced Wednesday that they have signed all 21 of their selections from the 2026 Draft, and a source told MLB.com that top pick Vahn Lackey will receive the third-largest bonus in Draft history. Lackey’s deal is said to be for $9,497,500, behind only 2026 No. 1

What would it say about Twins if these players were traded at Deadline?

July 22, 2026

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4 keys to 'keeping vibes high,' sparking another Twins turnaround

July 21, 2026

CLEVELAND -- It’s been a rough few days for the Twins, who came out of the All-Star break with good feelings but have now lost four in a row. A 5-2 defeat to the Guardians at Progressive Park on Tuesday was the latest, and the closest, as a team that

Twins' good vibes quickly go south as Ryan yields club-record 6 HRs

July 20, 2026

CLEVELAND – Sometimes everything lines up, and it still doesn’t come together. The Twins had their ace on the mound. They had their talisman back in the lineup. They were eager to flush their first series loss in weeks and get a critical intradivision series off to a great start.

Twins activate Buxton (hip) from IL ahead of key series in Cleveland

July 20, 2026

CLEVELAND – As a huge series in the American League Central division and Wild Card races gets under way, the Twins received a huge boost to their lineup Monday. Minnesota activated Byron Buxton from the injured list after he missed two weeks due to a right hip strain. Infielder Tristan

Phils, Twins to sport retro uniforms in Field of Dreams Game

July 20, 2026

MLB at Field of Dreams presented by John Deere, between the Phillies and Twins, is fast approaching. On Monday, we got our first look at the special uniforms each club will be wearing when they play in Dyersville, Iowa. This year’s MLB at Field of Dreams game is scheduled to

AL, NL Cy Young favorites have big leads in latest poll

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July 21, 2026

The races for the AL and NL Cy Young Awards were somewhat volatile during the early months of the season. We started with consensus favorites, then watched other leaders emerge and still other contenders make enough noise to keep things interesting. But over the past six weeks or so, the

1 key player for each team in the second half

July 17, 2026

The second half of the MLB season usually comes with a mission. For contenders, it's getting to the postseason. For others, it's taking stock and looking ahead to improve for next season. In either circumstance, there are players who teams want to see contribute because they figure to be an

Twins' five-series win streak ends in disappointing fashion

July 19, 2026

CHICAGO -- The sun was out. The temperature hovered in the upper 70s. A light breeze rolled through Wrigley Field on one of Chicago’s most comfortable afternoons of the summer. Then the game started.

Clemens snaps out of skid with two-homer day at Wrigley Field

July 18, 2026

CHICAGO -- Kody Clemens had already seen two sweepers by the time Caleb Thielbar went back to the pitch for a third straight time. The first one caught enough of the inner half for Clemens to foul it back. The second spun just off the plate, and Clemens watched it

Keaschall provides the spark as Twins stay hot to kick off 2nd half

July 18, 2026

CHICAGO -- Luke Keaschall seemingly never stopped running Friday night. The youngster saw an opportunity, created his own lane and, in one split-second decision, turned what looked like a routine double play into the play that changed the game.