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Opening day is one that many fans never miss, and many of those dedicated fans start the opening day tradition very young.
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The Twins pitching staff had a collective 4.27 ERA last season while averaging 9.4 strikeouts and 2.7 walks per nine innings.
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This will be the worst odds to win that sportsbooks have placed on Houston this season with a +118 moneyline set for this game.
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Osvaldo Bido will try to shut down Ezequiel Tovar and company when the Athletics take on the Colorado Rockies on Friday at 4:10 p.m. ET, at Coors Field.
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William Contreras and Spencer Steer will be among the star attractions when the Milwaukee Brewers face the Cincinnati Reds on Thursday at 7:40 p.m. ET, at American Family Field.
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Twins pitching coaches preach attacking the strike zone. Quicker innings mean starting pitchers will last deeper into games. The Twins had the third-lowest walk rate in the majors last year and the fourth-lowest walk rate in 2023.
The Minnesota Twins are facing off against the Houston Astros for Thursday's home opener in Minneapolis. Starting pitch is set for 3:10 p.m. at Target Field.
Darren McCaughan wasn’t completely sure what was going on, but he knew it was unusual. As McCaughan, a 29-year-old journeyman with his fourth Major League team, closed in on a strikeout of Jose Altuve on Thursday afternoon,
Christian Walker and Jeremy Peña homered and Brendan Rodgers had three hits and three RBIs to lead the Houston Astros to a 5-2 win over the Minnesota Twins.
Matt Wallner jump-started the offense, tripling off the wall in center field. He scored on a Correa ground ball. After Byron Buxton beat out an infield hit and stole second, he scored the second run of the game on a Trevor Larnach RBI knock.
Minnesota Twins fans headed to the home opener on Thursday will stay dry as some sunshine works through mostly cloudy skies.
Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa will notably be sticking with Bon Jovi.
On the seventh pitch of their duel, McCaughan, who pitched the final two innings of Thursday’s game, caught Altuve looking, giving him a rare, undesirable platinum sombrero.
Maybe it was the flight from Houston to Minnesota, where Brendan Rodgers just tried to relax, forget his early season struggles and get to know his teammates better. Or more comfort with a new swing that features a wider base and lower,
The Astros star's ninth-inning strikeout completed one of his worst career days — and finally gave Twins fans something to cheer about.
The Twins-Astros game Thursday will be the third-earliest outdoor home opener for the Twins since 1961. The four earliest of their 35 outdoor home openers (not counting 2020, when COVID delayed the season opener until July) are: March 28,
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