Category Archives: Star Tribune-State Sports

The makeover hasn't worked; Twins relievers so far this season are putting up some of baseball's worst numbers.

The Twins offense went quiet into the damp night after failing to deliver in a bases-loaded, nobody out situation in the fourth inning against Texas.

Kirill Kaprizov's two third-period goals provided yet another late comeback, but Alex Pietrangelo got the last word for Vegas with an overtime winner.

Anthony Edwards tied his franchise rookie record, pouring in 42 points Wednesday night - including 8-of-9 from three-point range - but the Wolves lost 139-135 to the Grizzlies.

To hear "The Rabbit" tell it, he improved Gary Gaetti, Kirby Puckett and the middle infield, but the Twins never gave him the leadoff hitter and bullpen help he requested. He was replaced by the end o...

Rob Refsnyder, Trevor Larnoch and Brent Rooker each hit a home run and went a combined 6-for-14 with six RBI to lead the St. Paul Saints to 10-4 victory over the Omaha Storm Chasers.

Natalie Achonwa was signed as a free agent to be Sylvia Fowles' backup at center, but she has the skill set to also play power forward and set up the team's collection of scorers.

The clubhouse celebration that awaited John Means was more than 50 years in the making for the Baltimore Orioles and more like a playoff berth being clinched rather than a Wednesday win in May.

Alex Kirilloff, who was on a seven-game hitting streak where he hit four homers and drove in 11 runs, has a sprained right wrist.