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Ron Gardenhire Wins Herb Carneal Lifetime Achievement Award

Michael Beier is winner of Terry Ryan Play Ball! Minnesota Award
December 17, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins, in partnership with the Minnesota Twins Community Fund and the Twin Cities Chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America, announced today that former Twins manager and Twins Hall of Famer Ron Gardenhire has been named the winner of the Herb Carneal Lifetime

Twins select Eiberson Castellano in Rule 5 Draft

December 11, 2024

DALLAS, TX – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have selected right-handed pitcher Eiberson Castellano from Philadelphia in the major league phase of the Rule 5 Draft. Castellano, 23, split the 2024 minor league season between High-A Jersey Shore and Double-A Reading, going a combined 6-5 with a 3.99

Twins finalize Major League coaching staff 

December 5, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have named Trevor Amicone as assistant hitting coach, Ramon Borrego as first base/infield coach and Rayden Sierra as a hitting coach for the 2025 season. Amicone recently completed his second season as hitting coach for Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre in the

Tickets for All 2025 Twins Home Games and Events On Sale Today at 10 A.M. CT

Tickets for TwinsFest 2025 presented by Dove, along with single-game spring training and regular season tickets, on sale today at 10 a.m. CT
December 2, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced that tickets for all the club’s 2025 home events – TwinsFest presented by Dove, spring training games at Lee Health Sports Complex and regular season games at Target Field – will go on sale at 10 a.m. CT today (Monday, December 2).

Twins Tender Deadline update

November 22, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have tendered contracts to arbitration-eligible right-handed pitchers Jhoan Duran, Griffin Jax, Bailey Ober and Joe Ryan; catcher Ryan Jeffers; infielder Royce Lewis; outfielder Trevor Larnach; and utility player Willi Castro. Additionally, the Twins have agreed to terms with right-handed

Twins Add Adams and Raya to Major League Roster

November 19, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have added right-handed pitchers Travis Adams and Marco Raya to their major league 40-man roster. Adams, 24, pitched at both Double-A Wichita and Triple-A St. Paul in 2024, combining to go 5-9 with a 3.90 ERA (127.0 IP, 55

Minnesota Twins announce succession plan for club executive leadership

November 12, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins today announced an executive leadership succession plan, to be implemented in the first quarter of 2025: club President & CEO Dave St. Peter will transition to the role of Strategic Advisor; and President, Baseball Operations Derek Falvey will be elevated to President, Baseball

Carlos Santana named 2024 Rawlings Gold Glove Award winner

November 3, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins in conjunction with Major League Baseball announced today that first baseman Carlos Santana has been named the recipient of the 2024 American League Rawlings Gold Glove Award at first base. This marks Santana’s first time winning the award. Santana played in 146 games

Alex Kirilloff announces retirement

October 31, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN – Former Twins first baseman/outfielder Alex Kirilloff announced today that he is retiring from baseball and has been placed on the Voluntarily Retired List. Kirilloff, 26, hit .248 (198-for-799) with 40 doubles, five triples, 27 home runs, 116 RBI, 62 walks, two stolen bases, 92 runs scored

Twins name Matt Borgschulte hitting coach

October 22, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have named Matt Borgschulte as their hitting coach for the 2025 season. Borgschulte, 33, recently completed his third season as co-hitting coach for the Baltimore Orioles, a position he held from 2022-24. During the 2024 regular season, Borgschulte helped

Twins announce 2024 Diamond Awards recipients; winners selected by Twin Cities Baseball Writers Association of America

20th Annual Diamond Awards Set for Thursday, January 23, 2025
October 16, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN — The Minnesota Twins today announced the recipients of the Diamond Awards, their annual awards for the 2024 season, based on voting conducted by the Twin Cities chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America and the Twins Community Fund Board of Directors. In addition, the Twins

Minnesota Twins honored with 29 ‘GOAL medals’ for leadership in environmental, social and governance topics

Club recognized by GOAL (Green Operations & Advanced Leadership) for its exceptional leadership, work and dedication to advancing important ESG objectives
October 15, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins are proud to announce that the organization has been honored by GOAL (Green Operations & Advanced Leadership) with 29 “GOAL Medals” recognizing the organization’s exceptional leadership, work and dedication to advancing environmental, social and governance (ESG) objectives. GOAL, a pioneering sustainability-driven membership and

Pohlad Family announces intent to explore selling the Minnesota Twins

October 10, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Pohlad family today announced their intent to explore a sale of the Minnesota Twins, following 40 years of ownership that began in 1984. Twins Executive Chair Joe Pohlad has issued the following statement on behalf of the Pohlad family: “For the past 40 seasons, the

MLB to produce and distribute local games for Guardians, Brewers, and Twins in 2025

Texas Rangers Leaving Diamond Sports Group; MLB Expands Reach and Removes Blackouts for Local Games of More Clubs with Direct-to-Consumer Streaming Option
October 8, 2024

MLB will produce and distribute local games for the Cleveland Guardians, Milwaukee Brewers, and Minnesota Twins for the 2025 season. The new arrangement will give fans more options to watch their favorite teams on television or to stream digitally. In addition, the Texas Rangers have determined that they will no

Twins named one of five finalists for MLB's 2024 Allan H. Selig Award for Philanthropic Excellence

Club honored for Minnesota Twins Community Fund adaptive programs; Online fan voting to take place today through Friday, October 18
October 7, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins, a catalyst for change in the community for more than 60 years, today announced that Major League Baseball has selected the Minnesota Twins Community Fund’s unique and encompassing approach to adaptive programming as a finalist for the prestigious Allan H. Selig Award for

Minnesota Twins and Audacy extend longstanding radio broadcasting partnership

October 7, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins and Audacy today announced a multi-year extension of the club’s radio broadcast rights partnership, ensuring widespread distribution of Twins baseball on the legacy flagship 830 WCCO (WCCO-AM) and simulcast on the FM dial with the 100,000-watt 102.9 The Wolf (KMNB-FM), along with free

Twins announce leadership transition

Thad Levine is embarking on new opportunities
October 4, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – After eight seasons of significant contributions and leadership, Thad Levine will depart the Minnesota Twins organization to pursue new challenges and opportunities, both inside and outside of baseball, the club announced today. Levine, who joined the Twins in November of 2016 as the club’s Senior Vice

Twins announce changes to coaching staff

October 2, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that hitting coaches Rudy Hernandez and David Popkins, assistant hitting coach Derek Shomon and assistant bench/infield coach Tony Diaz will not return to the major league coaching staff in 2025. Hernandez joined the Twins organization in 1996 as an instructor at

Luke Keaschall and Zebby Matthews named 2024 Twins Minor League Player and Pitcher of the Year

September 29, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN — The Minnesota Twins announced today that infielder Luke Keaschall has been named the 2024 Sherry Robertson Award winner as the Twins minor league Player of the Year and right-handed pitcher Zebby Matthews has been named the 2024 Jim Rantz Award winner as the Twins minor league

Twins select the contract of Randy Dobnak

Diego Castillo designated for release or assignment
September 29, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Randy Dobnak. Dobnak made four relief appearances for the Twins from July 31-August 11, posting a 5.87 ERA (7.2 IP, 5 ER) with five walks and seven strikeouts. The 29-year-old went 12-7,

Twins Recall Dashawn Keirsey Jr.

Trevor Larnach placed on 10-day Injured List
September 28, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled outfielder DaShawn Keirsey Jr. Keirsey Jr. (pronounced ker-zee) made his major league debut on September 5 and played in four games for the Twins between September 5-11, going 1-for-10 with a hit-by-pitch. The 27-year-old hit .300 (133-for-443)

Twins recall Diego Castillo and Michael Helman

Jose Miranda placed on 10-day IL, Kody Funderburk optioned
September 28, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have recalled right-handed pitcher Diego Castillo and utility player Michael Helman. Castillo has appeared in six games over two stints with the Twins this season, posting a 2.25 ERA (8.0 IP, 2 ER) with seven walks, four strikeouts and

Twins Reinstate Kody Funderburk From 60-day Injured List

Jair Camargo optioned, Max Kepler transferred to 60-day IL
September 27, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have reinstated left-handed pitcher Kody Funderburk from the 60-day Injured List. Funderburk, who was placed on the 15-day Injured List on July 21 with a left oblique strain and transferred to the 60-day IL on September 5, appeared in

Twins recall Jair Camargo

Simeon Woods Richardson optioned
September 26, 2024

Camargo has played in 74 games for Triple-A St. Paul this season, hitting .212 (60-for-283) with 16 doubles, 12 home runs, 51 RBI and 25 walks. Camargo played in five games for the Twins across three stints with the club earlier this season, going 0-for-6 with a walk and a

Minnesota Twins Homestand Highlights: September 24-29 

Twins to host the Marlins and Orioles in final homestand of the regular season; Bark at the Park, Fan Appreciation and Kids Appreciation on tap
September 23, 2024

MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL, MN – The Minnesota Twins open their final homestand of the regular season tomorrow, looking to secure an American League Wild Card spot and their second consecutive trip to the Major League Baseball Postseason in the regular season’s final week. This six-game homestand features series against Interleague foe