Taylor Rogers Earns Ninth Save On Friday

Minnesota Twins lefty Taylor Rogers pitched two scoreless innings to save an 8-7 win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday. Rogers struck out one on the way to earning his ninth save. The veteran southpaw has a firm grip on the ninth-inning role in Minnesota after the team used Blake Parker for much of […]

Nelson Cruz Drives In Two In Win

Minnesota Twins designated hitter Nelson Cruz went 1-for-4 with two RBI in an 8-7 win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday. Cruz was part of a three-run eighth inning which gave the Twins the lead. The veteran slugger is hitting .277 with 13 homers, 30 runs, and 36 RBI over 184 at-bats. He has […]

Jake Odorizzi Takes Fourth Loss On Thursday

Minnesota Twins right-hander Jake Odorizzi allowed four runs in four innings in a 4-1 loss to the Kansas City Royals on Thursday. Odorizzi coughed up eight hits and walked one in the loss. The loss drops Odorizzi's record to 10-3 with a 2.58 ERA, 1.07 WHIP, and 87 strikeouts in 80 1/3 innings of work. […]

Tanner Roark Impresses In Win Over Brewers

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Tanner Roark was impressive in a 7-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday. Roark held a dangerous Brewers lineup to one run over six innings of work while striking out seven. The veteran hurler has been a quality contributor for the Reds this season, posting a 5-6 record, 3.47 ERA, 1.32 […]

Nick Senzel Drives In Three In Win

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Senzel went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI in a 7-1 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Thursday. The big night gives Senzel a .266 average, seven homers, 27 runs, 22 RBI, and five steals. He was recently moved from the leadoff spot to the middle of the lineup, […]

Willians Astudillo Homers In Return From Triple-A

Minnesota Twins catcher Willians Astudillo had a big night in his return to the majors after being recalled from Triple-A. Astudillo got the start at second base and went 3-for-4 with a solo homer in the 9-4 loss. The 27-year-old is now hitting .267 with three homers, 17 runs, and 12 RBI in 116 at-bats. […]

Kyle Gibson Roughed Up By Boston

Minnesota Twins right-hander Kyle Gibson struggled in his Wednesday start against the Boston Red Sox. Gibson gave up six runs over 4 1/3 innings of work while striking out three and walking five. He took the loss, dropping his record to 7-4 with a 4.18 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, and 80 strikeouts in 79 2/3 innings […]

Jesse Winker Has Three-Hit Day, Hits Walk-Off Single

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jesse Winker had a nice afternoon for his team in a 3-2 win over the Houston Astros. Winker went 3-for-4 with an RBI in the win. He emerged as the hero of the day as his walk-off single gave Cincinnati the comeback win in the ninth inning. Winker is now hitting .251 […]

Tyler Mahle Beats Astros On Wednesday

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Tyler Mahle came through for his team in a tough matchup against the Houston Astros on Wednesday. Mahle pitched seven innings of two-run ball while racking up seven strikeouts and walking just one. Despite the excellent outing, Mahle had to settle for a no-decision, keeping his record at 2-7 with a 4.17 […]

Derek Dietrich Hits 18th Homer

Cincinnati Reds second baseman Derek Dietrich went 1-for-2 with a two-run homer and a walk in a 4-3 win over the Houston Astros on Tuesday. Dietrich took Houston ace Justin Verlander deep in the first inning, giving him 18 homers on the season. The veteran infielder has been a pleasant surprise for the Reds, having […]

Max Kepler Plays Hero On Tuesday

Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler turned in a heroic performance in a 4-3 win over the Boston Red Sox. Kepler didn't even start the game but he pinch-hit for Marwin Gonzalez and wound up going 3-for-5 with a homer and three RBI in the 17-inning game. His solo blast tied the game at 3-3 in […]

Jose Berrios Takes Hard-Luck Loss On Monday

Minnesota Twins right-hander Jose Berrios took his third loss in his Monday start against the Boston Red Sox. Berrios pitched well, allowing just one run over eight innings of work while striking out 10. The young right-hander has taken a huge step forward this season, posting an 8-3 record, 2.86 ERA, 1.06 WHIP, and 94 […]

Raisel Iglesias Removed During Ninth Inning

Cincinnati Reds closer Raisel Iglesias was pulled early from a save chance on Monday. He got two outs in the eighth and the first out in the ninth inning before giving way to Michael Lorenzen, who wound up earning the save in the eventual 3-2 win over the Houston Astros. Iglesias did not allow a […]

Luis Castillo Beats Astros On Monday

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Luis Castillo picked up his seventh win in beating the Houston Astros 3-2 on Monday. Castillo allowed just two runs over six innings while striking out seven. The only blemish on his otherwise excellent performance was a season-high six walks issued by the young right-hander. Castillo now has a 7-1 record, 2.26 […]

Sonny Gray Strikes Out Eight In Third Win

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Sonny Gray was solid in an 11-3 win over the Texas Rangers on Sunday. Gray allowed three runs in five innings while racking up eight strikeouts and walking just one. The veteran right-hander picked up the win, improving his record to 3-5 with a 3.77 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, and 79 strikeouts in […]

Miguel Sano Launches Seventh Homer

Minnesota Twins third baseman Miguel Sano went 2-for-4 with a solo homer and a walk in an 8-6 loss to the Kansas City Royals on Sunday. Sano has played in just 21 games this season but has already blasted an impressive seven homers in 79 at-bats. The veteran slugger overall is hitting .253 with 17 […]

Martin Perez Strikes Out Seven In Loss

Minnesota Twins left-hander Martin Perez saw his struggles continue in an 8-6 loss to the Kansas City Royals on Sunday. Perez allowed five runs (four earned) in 6 2/3 innings of work while striking out seven and walking one. He took the loss, dropping his record to 7-3 with a 4.09 ERA. Perez got off […]

Taylor Rogers Saves Second Straight Game

Minnesota Twins reliever Taylor Rogers pitched a scoreless ninth to nail down a 5-4 win over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday. Rogers struck out one on the way to earning his second save in as many nights. The lefty started out the season in a setup role behind Blake Parker but he appears to […]

Yasiel Puig Hits 12th Homer On Saturday

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Yasiel Puig went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in a 4-3 loss to the Texas Rangers on Saturday. Puig went deep off of Texas starter Mike Minor in the fourth inning, giving him 12 homers on the season. The veteran outfielder is starting to heat up at the plate, hitting .321 over […]

Nick Senzel Fouls A Ball Off Of His Eye

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Senzel left Saturday's game early after he fouled a pitch off of his left eye. The ball was fouled into the dirt before it kicked up off of his foot and hit him just above the eye. Senzel had swelling and wound up needing a few stitches after leaving the game. […]

Nick Senzel Hits Homer In Loss

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Senzel went 1-for-3 with a solo homer in a 7-1 loss to the Texas Rangers on Friday. Senzel's blast came in the eighth inning off Drew Smyly, giving the Reds their only run of the ballgame. The rookie outfielder is now hitting .272 with six home runs, 24 runs, 16 RBI, […]

Kyle Gibson Dominates Royals on Friday

Minnesota Twins right-hander Kyle Gibson was dominant in a 2-0 win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday. Gibson pitched eight shutout innings in the game. He struck out six and allowed just two hits in the win. The win improves Gibson's record to 7-3 with a 3.70 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, and 77 strikeouts in […]

Mitch Garver Hits 11th Home Run

Minnesota Twins catcher Mitch Garver went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in a 2-0 win over the Kansas City Royals on Friday. Garver's blast unknotted a scoreless tie between the two teams and wound up providing the only runs of the evening. The young catcher has been putting together an excellent season at the […]

Nelson Cruz Homers, Drives In Three In Win

Minnesota Twins designated hitter Nelson Cruz turned in a big game in a 10-5 win over the Seattle Mariners on Thursday. Cruz went 3-for-4 with a homer and three RBI in the win. The veteran slugger has been scorching hot at the plate of late, hitting .393 with five homers and nine RBI over his […]

Michael Pineda Pitches Well In No-Decision

Minnesota Twins right-hander Michael Pineda held the Seattle Mariners to one run over 5 2/3 innings of work in a 10-5 win on Thursday. Pineda struck out four and walked two but had to settle for a no-decision in the outing. The veteran right-hander now has a 4-3 record, 5.04 ERA, 1.21 WHIP, and 57 […]

Marwin Gonzalez Stays Hot On Wednesday

Minnesota Twins utility man Marwin Gonzalez went 2-for-5 with a homer and two RBI in a 9-6 loss to the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday. Gonzalez, playing second base, went deep off of Seattle lefty Tommy Milone in the seventh inning. The veteran infielder has been heating up at the plate of late, hitting .333 with […]

Jose Berrios Holds Seattle To One Run

Minnesota Twins right-hander Jose Berrios was excellent in a no-decision against the Seattle Mariners on Wednesday. Berrios held Seattle to one run over 6 2/3 innings of work while striking out six. Seattle was winning 1-0 when he departed during the seventh inning but the game wound up 9-6 in favor of the Mariners in […]

Eugenio Suarez Launches 15th Homer

Cincinnati Reds third baseman Eugenio Suarez went 1-for-4 with a solo homer in a 7-2 win over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday. Suarez has been scuffling at the plate of late, hitting just .129 over his past seven games. Hopefully the homer on Wednesday will kickstart his bat for fantasy owners going forward. Despite the […]

Anthony DeSclafani Wins Third Game

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Anthony DeSclafani pitched well in a 7-2 win over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday. DeSclafani held Cleveland to two runs over 5 2/3 innings of work while striking out two and walking two. The veteran right-hander has had an up-and-down season but appears to be on an upswing of late, having allowed […]

Jonathan Schoop Hits 12th Home Run

Minnesota Twins second baseman Jonathan Schoop went 1-for-4 with a two-run homer in a 6-5 win over the Seattle Mariners on Tuesday. Schoop went deep in the fourth inning off of Seattle right-hander Mike Leake, giving him 12 on the season. The veteran second baseman has been overshadowed a bit by the rest of the […]