Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton was sent off at Target Field after suffering a left foot injury while following a long flight from teammate Nelson Cruz during an in-school game Monday in Minneapolis. But early reports about the wounded outfielder were often positive, and manager Rocco Baldelli said the …
Read More »Four Twins players, two Red Sox pitchers among positive coronavirus cases
It was announced that four Minnesota Twins players, including third baseman Miguel Sano, and two Boston Red Sox pitchers tested positive for COVID-19, as several teams addressed coronavirus cases among their players on Saturday. Along with Sano, wide receiver Willians Astudillo, shortstop Nick Gordon and right reliever Edwar Colina tested …
Read More »MLB perspectives to see in the 60-man group for each team
With Major League Baseball slated to open “spring training 2.0” camps in the coming days, the teams had to present their starting pool of 60 players on Sunday. You can still add players with many teams that list less than 60 names, but this at least gives us an idea …
Read More »As the Twins reveal positive evidence, concerns about playing in a pandemic amplify – The Athletic
The Twins will not officially meet again for preseason training for a week, and yet they have already joined other teams throughout the league with several players testing positive for COVID-19. The Twins’ president of baseball operations Derek Falvey announced via Zoom Thursday morning that several players had tested positive …
Read More »The Miguel Sano twins face investigation for kidnapping and assault charges
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic – Dominican Republic authorities are opening an investigation into allegations that Minnesota Twins slugger Miguel Sano was involved in the kidnapping and assault of a man, prosecutors said Thursday. The Twins, however, said they were told that Sano was acquitted of the charges. Sano, who signed …
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