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Pirates closer David Bednar blows his third save opportunity in four tries.

Ryan Jeffers came up to bat and belted his second home run of the season.

BASKETBALL

The Minnesota Twins acquired right-hander Michael Tonkin from the New York Mets for cash considerations Tuesday.To make room for Tonkin on the 26-man roster, the Twins placed outfielder Max Kepler

Admittedly, the Minnesota Twins' longtime right fielder was off to a rough start in 2024. Nonetheless, now that he's landed on the injured list for at least another week's stay, the magnitude of the void he leaves in the lineup feels vast.

Julien trusts his early season process and is not worried about results. Plus notes on Carlos Correa's game-saving throw and more.

Like last season, strikeouts continue to be a big issue with the Minnesota Twins lineup. What are the most (and least) concerning signs from the lineup from their first eight games? 

Ladies and gentlemen, we got him.

The Minnesota Twins acquired right-hander Michael Tonkin from the New York Mets to aid their injury-depleted bullpen. The cash deal reunites the 34-year-old with his original major league team. The Twins placed right fielder Max Kepler on the 10-day injured list to make room on the 26-man roster. Kepler bruised his right knee when he fouled off a ball in the season opener on March 28. He has one hit in 20 at-bats with one walk. Tonkin was designated for assignment by the Mets last week. He was d...

While it might seem as though the sky is falling for the Minnesota Twins after their first handful of games, it’s not actually true. However, they have displayed plenty of things consistent with the sluggish start from last season, and that’s more than a bit concerning.