The Twins are reportedly close to acquiring left handed starting pitcher Jamie Garcia from the Atlanta Braves for a minor leaguer. The name of the minor league hasn't been revealed.
The New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 6-3 Tuesday night at Target Field. The Twins fall to 47-46 on the season and trail Cleveland by 1.5 games in the American League Central.
Kyle Gibson picked up his eighth loss of the season after pitching six innings while allowing four runs on six hits and four walks. Ehire Adrianza and Kennys Vargas each had home runs for Minnesota in the loss.
The Twins took the second game of their series against the Astros Saturday night. Eddie Rosario broke a 2-2 tie in the 6th inning to give the Twins the win.
The Twins lost 10-5 Friday night to the Astros in Houston. Twin's starter Jose' Berrios (8-3) lasted only 1.2 innings and gave up 2 earned, and 5 unearned runs.
Champion Field in Sartell is getting $500,000 worth of renovations starting August 1, 2018. Jason Mathiasen from the Pine Cone Central Park Association board says construction on the field could not happen this year due to a lack of contractor available.