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Twins manager Derek Shelton brings new energy: ‘Ready to run through a wall for him’
The Twins opened spring training with Rocco Baldelli’s replacement eager to make his mark on the team. Bobby Nightengale | Minnesota Star Tribune FORT MYERS, FLA. – When Derek Shelton is sitting in his manager’s office at Hammond Stadium, there is a two-month calendar to the right of his desk with all his daily tasks before “TRAVEL”… Continue reading
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Twins Add Veteran Lefty Andrew Chafin to bullpen on Minor League Deal
An experienced reliever joins a crowded bullpen competition that will be one of spring training’s most watched storylines. Cody Christie | Twins Daily FORT MYERS, Fla. — The Minnesota Twins continued reshaping their bullpen on Saturday by signing veteran left-hander Andrew Chafin to a minor league deal with an invitation to Spring Training. As camp opens in… Continue reading
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The Twins traded Kowar to the Orioles in exchange for cash.
The Orioles have acquired right-hander Jackson Kowar from the Twins in exchange for cash considerations, according to Roch Kubatko of MASN. The team placed fellow right-hander Colin Selby on the 60-day injured list with right shoulder inflammation in a corresponding move. Kowar was designated for assignment by the Twins on Thursday. Prior to that, he had only recently been claimed… Continue reading
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Twins bullpen rebuild gets a boost with addition of Anthony Banda from Dodgers
New Twins reliever Anthony Banda pitched 13 2/3 postseason innings for the Dodgers the past two years, including eight World Series appearances. (Luke Hales / Getty Images) Dan Hayes | The Athletics FORT MYERS, Fla. — The gargantuan task of rebuilding the Twins bullpen continued Thursday as the club added its most substantial piece to date,… Continue reading
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MLB TV is coming to ESPN. Here’s what to know about subscription prices
Bob Nightengale | USA TODAY Major League Baseball and ESPN may have ended their Sunday night marriage, but they remain a couple with the announcement Tuesday that ESPN will be the streaming home for MLB.TV. “We’re really excited about this partnership,” Rosalyn Durant, ESPN executive vice president of programming & acquisitions, tells USA TODAY Sports. “I… Continue reading
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Brewers trade Caleb Durbin to Boston as Red Sox address third base
STEVE MEGARGEE | Associated Press MILWAUKEE (AP) — Third baseman Caleb Durbin was traded to the Boston Red Sox in a six-player deal with the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday after finishing third in the NL Rookie of the Year balloting last year. Milwaukee acquired left-handers Kyle Harrison and Shane Drohan and infielder David Hamilton from… Continue reading
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