MLB umpire Rob Drake tried to hustle an injured Byron Buxton off the field.
Bailey Ober was on the mound and the Twins were on the rampage. On a day made a bit less giddy by the disruption of service for many would-be TV viewers and by an injury to Byron Buxton, the team kept the good vibes going, anyway.
The hits may have dried up but the Twins kept their winning streak alive, extending it to eight games after Monday's 3-2 win over the White Sox. Minnesota
The Twins Almanac for Sunday, April 28th features Pedro Ramos, Ron Washington, John Gaub, Mickey Hatcher, Kent Hrbek, Jack Morris, Luke Hughes, and Byron Buxton, with special guest appearances by Tony Oliva, Todd Walker, Rick Renick, Dave McKay, Gary Gaetti, Andre David, Eddie Rosario, Boileryard C...
The Minnesota Twins have gotten off to a rather disappointing start this season. That is thanks in large part to the sheer number of injuries the team has suffered to key players.
After an ugly start to the game, and a troubling start by ace Pablo López, the Minnesota Twins continued to battle and came through last with a walkoff victory.
Byron Buxton and the Orioles turned a negative into a positive on Wednesday.
Every Monday throughout the 2024 MLB season, Yardbarker will unveil a comprehensive list devoted to a baseball-related topic. This week, we're ranking the top five most notable hitters who must rebound from slow starts.
With the two other members of Minnesota's core trio sidelined by injuries, pressure is mounting for Byron Buxton to step up and power the lineup. So far, he's been falling short, and it's not very hard to see why.
There have not been many silver linings for the Minnesota Twins to start the 2024 season. On Monday night, in front of a loaded Los Angeles Dodgers team and an excited Target Field crowd, one of the team's most beloved performers and leaders provided one.
Always look both ways before exiting the dugout.
Byron Buxton nearly got reverse-Randall Simon’d on Tuesday afternoon. The Minnesota Twins outfielder Buxton narrowly escaped disaster during [checks notes] the Milwaukee Brewers’ famous Sausage Race at American Family Field.
The Twins nearly lost him to a bratwurst in Milwaukee.
It was a somber start to the second game of the season with the Minnesota Twins providing injury updates on Royce Lewis and Anthony DeSclafani. Austin Martin was promoted to grab a roster spot though, and the club looked for a 2-0 start to the season.
Byron Buxton has always been held back by his injuries, but one of his Twins teammates is not shying away from comparing him to a generational player.
The Minnesota Twins haven’t won a lot of games down in Fort Myers, this spring. Luckily, exhibition wins and losses don’t matter. What matters is keeping your best players healthy.
Byron Buxton is having a tremendous spring training but there is now a new level of concern after he was scratched from the lineup Monday with lower back tightness. If it's just a tight back, it's might be no big deal and he's just getting a day to loosen up.
The Minnesota Twins only have about two weeks left of Spring Training before they pack up their things and fly north for the summer. After a 10-7 win on Saturday vs the New York Yankees, the Twins’ spring record moved to 6-7… which means absolutely nothing.
Byron Buxton last played center field on August 22, 2022 in a game against the Texas Rangers. He then spent all of 2023 pretending to be a designated hitter, something he wasn’t very good at.
On Saturday, we learned that Minnesota Twins' standout Byron Buxton feels completely healthy heading into 2024. Now, Buxton says he feels that with his newfound health, he can steal 30 bases this year.
The Minnesota Twins may be even more ecstatic than Buxton that he's finally healthy.
Buxton, 30, was limited to DH-only duties during the 2023 campaign as he battled knee issues before ultimately undergoing knee surgery in October.
Minnesota Twins standout Byron Buxton said at a fan function that he will be playing center field once more this coming season. Whether his body can hold up to the rigors of the position, however, is an open question.
Team officials are pleased with Buxton’s progress and that the goal for the 29-year-old is for him to return to baseball activities by the end of 2023.
He hasn’t played in an MLB game since he was placed on the injured list on Aug. 4.
Twins All-Star Byron Buxton exited Wednesday's 3-1 win over the White Sox following a scary collision with second baseman Lenyn Sosa.
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