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Twins bring Buxton back from IL

DYERSVILLE, Iowa (AP) — The Minnesota Twins reinstated All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton from the 10-day injured list before their game at the Field of Dreams on Thursday against the Philadelphia Phillies. Buxton missed the past 14 games with a right hip impingement, his second stint ...

Major League Baseball is back at the Field of Dreams

By DAVE CAMPBELL AP Sports Writer Major League Baseball 's growth goals have taken the game from a military base in North Carolina to a racetrack in Tennessee, with numerous stops for photo ops around the globe in between. But there's nothing quite like turning the bright lights on an ...

Roden hits a go-ahead double as Twins rally by Orioles

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Alan Roden hit a go-ahead double, seven Minnesota players drove in a run and the Twins rallied from an early deficit to beat the Baltimore Orioles 7-5 on Wednesday and win their series. Minnesota (60-62) sits a game behind the Texas Rangers for the final AL wild-card ...

Region 2C state qualifier games in New Ulm Friday

NEW ULM — Friday night at Johnson Park and Mueller Park in New Ulm will feature four teams battling it out for the final two Class C Amateur Baseball State Tournament spots from Region 2C. Both games are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. first pitches. At Johnson Park, the fifth-seeded ...

Altermatt ascends to Triple-A level

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Nick Altermatt is one step closer to having his dream of making the big leagues become a reality. The right-handed pitcher took one more step this past weekend after getting the call-up to the Charlotte Knights, the Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago White Sox. ...