Jose Berrios Struggles Against Angels

Minnesota Twins right-hander Jose Berrios was due for a poor outing after a sensational start to the season. The Los Angeles Angels figured him out on Monday, scoring five runs in 5 2/3 innings. Berrios allowed a season-high 12 hits while striking out three and walking two. Berrios took the loss, dropping his record to […]

Tyler Mahle Strikes Out Eight In No-Decision

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Tyler Mahle gave up four runs in 6 1/3 innings of work in a 6-5 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. Mahle gave up two runs in the first inning, cruised through the next five frames, and then coughed up another two runs in the seventh. He did manage to […]

Martin Perez Leaves Early With Foot Bruise

Minnesota Twins left-hander Martin Perez allowed three runs in five innings of work in a 5-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. Perez struck out seven and walked two in the outing. Perez would have certainly worked deeper into the game but he left early with a left foot bruise after being struck by […]

Nelson Cruz Leaves Sunday's Game Early With Wrist Injury

Minnesota Twins DH Nelson Cruz left Sunday's game against the Detroit Tigers after he injured his left wrist while swinging the bat. Cruz was removed for a pinch-hitter during the seventh inning after going hitless in three previous at-bats. The veteran hitter will reportedly go for an MRI on Monday. The Athletic's Dan Hayes tweeted […]

Willians Astudillo Doubles In Return From IL

Minnesota Twins catcher Willians Astudillo went 1-for-5 with a double in a 5-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers on Sunday. Astudillo was just activated from the injured list earlier in the day and immediately drew the start, batting leadoff and playing catcher. Astudillo has been productive in limited playing time this season, hitting .327 with […]

C.J. Cron Has Huge Saturday

Minnesota Twins first baseman C.J. Cron had a huge pair of games in a day/night doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. Cron combined to go 5-for-8 with two homers and four RBI against Detroit. The big first baseman is now hitting .261 with nine homers, 15 runs, and 23 RBI in 119 at-bats. Cron […]

Yasiel Puig Homers, Steals A Base In Win

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Yasiel Puig had a big night in a 5-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. Puig went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer and a stolen base in the win. The veteran outfielder is now hitting .214 with six homers, 16 runs, 21 RBI, and seven steals in 140 at-bats. Puig […]

Joey Votto Triples, Drives In One

Cincinnati Reds first baseman Joey Votto went 1-for-5 with a triple, a run, and an RBI in a 5-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. The veteran first baseman's first-inning triple brought rookie Nick Senzel around to score, giving the Reds their first run of the game. Votto has struggled in the early […]

Michael Pineda Serves Up Three Homers On Saturday

Minnesota Twins right-hander Michael Pineda allowed three runs in six innings in a 5-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers in the first game of the two teams' Saturday doubleheader. Pineda struck out five and walked none in the start. His main issue was his inability to keep the ball in the park as he gave […]

Luis Castillo Dominates Giants On Friday

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Luis Castillo was excellent in a Friday start against the San Francisco Giants. Castillo pitched six shutout innings, striking out 11 batters. The only blemish on his line was the five walks he issued, which kept him from pitching deeper into the game. Castillo has emerged as a front-line ace this season, […]

Nick Senzel Triples, Drives In Two

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Nick Senzel went 2-for-5 with a triple and two RBI in a 7-0 win over the San Francisco Giants on Friday. Senzel, batting leadoff, ripped a two-run triple in the third inning as part of a four-run inning for the Reds. The rookie has looked good in his first tour of duty […]

Tanner Roark Shuts Down Oakland

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Tanner Roark pitched six shutout innings in a 3-0 win over the Oakland A's on Thursday. Roark struck out three while allowing just five baserunners. The veteran right-hander has been a solid addition to the Cincinnati pitching staff this season, posting a 3-1 record, 3.27 ERA, 1.43 WHIP, and 37 strikeouts in […]

Eugenio Suarez Hits 11th Homer In Win

Cincinnati Reds third baseman Eugenio Suarez went 3-for-4 with two doubles, a homer, two runs, and an RBI in a 3-0 win over the Oakland A's on Thursday. Suarez deposited a third-inning Chris Bassitt offering into the seats for his 11th homer of the season. The veteran third baseman is now hitting .242 with the […]

Seahawks Release Doug Baldwin

The Seattle Seahawks released wide receiver Doug Baldwin (knee) on Thursday with a failed-physical designation. Baldwin dealt with a myriad of injuries during the past year, resulting in him undergoing three separate surgeries during the offseason. Most notably, Baldwin dealt with a knee issue that dogged him throughout the 2018 season. Rumors of Baldwin's potential retirement […]

Sonny Gray Struggles Against Former Team

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Sonny Gray struggled in a Wednesday start against the Oakland A's. Gray allowed four runs (three earned) while walking five and striking out three. It goes down as a disappointing outing for Gray, who hasn't made it past the fifth inning in any of his last three starts. Overall, he has a […]

Kyle Gibson Excellent In Win

Minnesota Twins right-hander Kyle Gibson was dominant in a 9-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Wednesday. Gibson pitched six innings of one-run ball, striking out 11 and allowing just three baserunners. His only mistake was a solo homer off of the bat of Billy McKinney. Gibson got off to a slow start but […]

Jorge Polanco Perfect At The Plate Wednesday

Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco had a huge day at the plate in a 9-1 win over the Toronto Blue Jays. Polanco went 5-for-5 with a double, a homer, two runs, and two RBI. The veteran shortstop is now hitting .344 with seven homers, 22 runs, and 14 RBI through 131 at-bats. Polanco has a […]

Taylor Rogers Earns Fourth Save On Tuesday

Minnesota Twins reliever Taylor Rogers pitched a scoreless ninth inning to preserve a 3-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday. Rogers made it interesting, as he had to work around two singles in the frame. The left-hander is now a perfect 4-for-4 in save chances with a 1.72 ERA, 1.40 WHIP and 22 […]

Jose Berrios Blanks Jays On Tuesday

Minnesota Twins right-hander Jose Berrios spun seven shutout innings against the Toronto Blue Jays in a 3-0 win on Tuesday. Berrios allowed just four hits and struck out five in the outing. The young right-hander has been excellent this season, posting a 6-1 record, 2.53 ERA, 0.92 WHIP, and 51 strikeouts in 53 1/3 innings […]

Martin Perez Shuts Down Blue Jays

Minnesota Twins left-hander Martin Perez was dominant in an 8-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday. Perez pitched seven shutout innings while striking out nine batters and walking two. The veteran left-hander has been excellent this season, posting a 5-0 record, 2.83 ERA, 1.26 WHIP, and 39 strikeouts in 41 1/3 innings of […]

Jorge Polanco Homers In Win

Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco went 3-for-4 with a solo homer and a double in an 8-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday. Polanco broke out of a three-game hitless streak to launch his sixth home run of the season, a solo shot off of Toronto reliever Daniel Hudson. Overall, Polanco has a […]

Anthony DeSclafani Beats Giants On Monday

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Anthony DeSclafani pitched six innings of four-run ball in a 12-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on Monday. He was only charged with three earned runs as he struck out eight and walked two. He picked up the win, improving his record to 2-1 with a 3.65 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, and […]

Nick Senzel Homers Twice In Win

Cincinnati Reds rookie Nick Senzel went 2-for-6 with two solo homers in a 12-4 win over the San Francisco Giants on Monday. Batting leadoff, Senzel went deep in the first and second innings for the second and third long balls of his big league career. The top-rated prospect has wasted no time making a mark […]

Derek Dietrich Homers Again

Cincinnati Reds utility man Derek Dietrich continued his homer binge in a 6-5 loss to the San Francisco Giants on Sunday. Dietrich went 1-for-3 with a solo homer, giving him four dingers in his past three games. The veteran is now batting .257 with nine homers, 12 runs, 22 RBI, and one steal in 70 […]

Luis Castillo Struggles In Sixth Inning In Sunday Start

Cincinnati Reds right-hander Luis Castillo gave up four runs in seven innings during a Sunday start against the San Francisco Giants. Castillo struck out nine and walked two in the start. The right-hander cruised through five scoreless innings before coughing up four runs in the sixth inning. Despite the hiccup, Castillo is off to a […]

Yasiel Puig Homers In Win

Cincinnati Reds outfielder Yasiel Puig had a big night at the plate in a 9-2 win over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday. Puig went 3-for-4 with a homer and two RBI in the victory. The veteran outfielder has struggled to get going in his first season with the Reds, slashing just .207/.242/.371 with five […]

Jake Odorizzi Excellent In Saturday Start

Minnesota Twins right-hander Jake Odorizzi turned in an excellent start in a 7-3 win over the New York Yankees on Saturday. Odorizzi pitched six shutout innings while striking out eight. The only blemish on the afternoon was the four walks that he issued, although he was able to work around those. Odorizzi has been performing […]

Mitch Garver Turns In Big Afternoon At The Plate

Minnesota Twins catcher Mitch Garver had a big afternoon in a 7-3 win over the New York Yankees on Saturday. Garver went 3-for-5 with a homer, two runs, and two RBI in the victory. The young backstop has been impressive at the plate this season, slashing .333/.387/.449 with six homers, 14 runs, and 12 RBI. […]

Scott Schebler Optioned To Triple-A, Cody Reed Recalled

The Cincinnati Reds optioned outfielder Scott Schebler to Triple-A on Saturday. Schebler, who stood to see a big dent put in his playing time with the promotion of Nick Senzel, will look to get his season on track in the minors. The outfielder struggled at the plate this season, hitting just .123 with 27 strikeouts […]

Matt Kemp Released By Reds

The Cincinnati Reds released veteran outfielder Matt Kemp on Saturday. Kemp, who came over to the Reds in an offseason trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers, saw 62 plate appearances for Cincinnati and slashed .200/.210/.283 with one home run and five RBI. Kemp had been on the injured list with a broken rib since April […]