Minnesota Twins vs. Colorado Rockies - June 11, 2024

Twins' September call-ups present an unfortunate truth for Matt WallnerMatt Wallner's days with the Twins could be numbered.

Weekly Pebble Report: Stu Flesland III Is Forcing His Way Onto the Rockies’ RadarA 2023 11th-round pick, Flesland has a 3.03 ERA across three levels — and a real case for a longer look

Rockies Reacts Survey: Where will TJ Rumfield finish in NL Rookie of the Year voting?Will he be a finalist, or will he snubbed?

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MLB's Biggest Breakouts 💥Players having strong years that we didn't see coming 📲

Will Castro is a Swiss Army knife for the RockiesThe veteran displays his versatility, having manned six positions this season while topping Colorado in extra-base hits

Twins DFA injured outfielder after failed MLB audition to make room for September call-upHe will be released.

Twins lose reliever after he failed to fix his biggest problemHe's returning to his home country.

Wild AL Wild Card Race 🏁

One month left and it keeps getting crazier 🎥

Twins get positive injury update on Joe Ryan, but it might be too lateRyan's return might not be enough to save the Twins this year.

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Tuesday Rockpile: Rockies bullpen coach Matt Buschman is learning about pitching at elevation — and looking to the futureColorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, September 1, 2026

Walker Jenkins's call-up may have lit a fire under another top Twins prospectWalker Jenkins made his highly-anticipated debut for the Minnesota Twins this weekend and the excitement is understandable. After picking up his first big leagu

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Rockies robbed on rainy night, fall to Orioles 2-1Jake McCarthy’s would be walk-off robbed with over-the-fence catch

Orioles vs. Rockies (08/31/2026)

Full highlights from Baltimore Orioles' 2-1 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

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Twins 11, Tigers 1: Keaschall KhaosLuke Keaschall led the Twins on a much-needed big offensive night.

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Orioles vs. Rockies Weather Delay: Restart time announcedMonday’s game was paused after the 5th inning

Tigers vs. Twins (08/31/2026)

Full highlights from Minnesota Twins' 11-1 win vs. Detroit Tigers 🎥

Twins reportedly make underwhelming decisions on September call-upsThe Twins will add two players to their active roster on Tuesday.

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Game 138: Tigers at TwinsTaj Bradley and the baby Twins are back in action tonight!

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Colorado Rockies vs. Baltimore Orioles: Game preview, picks and props for Monday - Mile High SportsThe Rockies are spiraling, and their offensive production has dried up entirely over the last couple of weeks.

Zebby Matthews is making a strong case to be in the Twins' rotation next yearMatthews flirted with perfection against the White Sox in his last start.

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Monday Morning Minnesota: The “Walkerrrrr Jenkinnnnsss” EditionThis should turn out better than that WoW raid.

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Running the bases with Colorado Rockies Jake McCarthy - Mile High SportsJake McCarthy has led the Colorado Rockies down the path to their new offensive identity. He shares his thoughts on running the bases.

Twins History: Kirby Puckett had one of baseball's greatest games in win over BrewersLet's take a trip down memory lane.

Why Twins' Alan Roden deserves another look in the majorsRoden's expected stats suggest he could be much better than his actual results.

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Monday Rockpile: Mike “Tiny” Pontarelli is the engine that makes the Rockies’ clubhouse runColorado Rockies news and links for Monday, August 31st, 2026

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Latest MLB Power Rankings 📊How every team stacks up as September looms 📲

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Purple Row After Dark: What are you watching around MLB this September?The Rockies may be struggling, but the rest of baseball is giving us plenty to watch.

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New MLB Playoff Picture 🖼️Astros break AL West slump. Full standings with a month left in the season 📲

Twins News: Wild Card standings after White Sox series, Byron Buxton to IL, Woo-Suk Go clears waiversHere's a Twins news roundup after Minnesota defeated Chicago at Target Field on Sunday.

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Twins 5, White Sox 1: Laundry DayZebby & Josh fold the Whites

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Despite applying some late pressure, the Rockies can’t avoid the sweep and lose 3-2 to the Braves in extra inningsRockies keep it close today, but Atlanta takes all six games against Colorado this season

White Sox vs. Twins (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Minnesota Twins' 5-1 win vs. Chicago White Sox 🎥

Rockies vs. Braves (08/30/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 3-2 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

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Game 137: White Sox at TwinsThe continuing adventures of Firpo & Goose

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Rookie Benched for Flip Off 🫣Cole Carrigg held out of Rockies lineup after inappropriate gesture toward Braves fans

Twins make inevitable Byron Buxton decision as top prospect returns to MLBAs expected, the Twins placed Buxton on the IL.

The Twins player who could benefit most from Walker Jenkins' call-upWalker Jenkins' promotion could benefit the entire Twins roster. But one player in particular could benefit more than anyone else.

Former Twins playoff starter is surprisingly thriving with RoyalsAfter years of mainly pitching in the minors, the right-hander is posting strong numbers with Kansas City in 2026.

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This Week in Purple: Fans think Kyle Freeland will stay with the RockiesColorado Rockies news and links for Sunday, August 30th, 2026

Former Twins reliever's tumultuous season continues with Yankees DFAIt's been a wild year for the former Twins right-hander.

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Purple Row After Dark: What if MLB adopted a Designated Fielder?How would the logistics work? Who would be a good candidate for the Rockies?

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Rockies strike first, but some late-inning defensive weirdness allows Atlanta to prevail 2-1Little things sunk the ship late

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Rockies vs. Braves (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 2-1 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

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Twins Injury Update: Byron Buxton could undergo offseason surgery, Joe Ryan nearing rehab assignmentHere's the latest injury news on the Twins' two biggest stars.

White Sox vs. Twins (08/29/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago White Sox' 3-2 win vs. Minnesota Twins 🎥

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Game 136: White Sox at TwinsYour best source for quality Minnesota Twins news, rumors, analysis, stats and scores from the fan perspective.

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The Minnesota Twins have several options for September call upsSeptember call-up options offer a mix of prospects and experienced depth options for the stretch run.

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Saturday Rockpile: What the Rockies’ outfield defense is actually made ofColorado Rockies news and links for Saturday, August 29th, 2026

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MLB's Top Prospects Under 20 🤩Jesús Made, Leo De Vries crack B/R's top-25 list of league's brightest future stars ➡️

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Former Twins prospect opens up about being traded to Blue Jays in Jeff Hoffman dealThe southpaw headlined Toronto's return in the Hoffman trade.

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White Sox 7, Twins 4: Walker Jenkins does not singlehandedly save season (yet)Still, the kid got his first hit and the fans were pretty loud every time he came up to bat.

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Big hit eludes Rockies as Braves win series opener 6-4Rockies tally plenty of hits but go 1-for-11 with men in scoring position

White Sox vs. Twins (08/28/2026)

Full highlights from Chicago White Sox' 7-4 win vs. Minnesota Twins 🎥

Rockies vs. Braves (08/28/2026)

Full highlights from Atlanta Braves' 6-4 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

Walker Jenkins 1st MLB Hit 👏

Twins' top prospect reaches milestone with family in attendance

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Game 135: White Sox at TwinsIn which the Twins face the division leaders, and I make a hopeless plea for a Quiet Day at the ballpark.

Is this still Byron Buxton's Twins team, or are we seeing a changing of the guard?Byron Buxton has been the unquestioned face of the Twins for years, but calling this “his team” might not be so automatic anymore.

Twins' former first-round pick would benefit from a change of sceneryIt's hard to imagine he's in the Twins' long-term plans.

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Awful AL West Still Dangerous 👀What went wrong and why there's still hope for MLB's worst division 📲

Byron Buxton’s latest injury setback gives Twins fans a painful truthMinnesota Twins fans may never see Byron Buxton replicate his 2025 season.

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Colorado Rockies at Atlanta Braves: Preview, picks and player props for Friday - Mile High SportsThe Rockies' road trip continues in Atlanta, where the red-hot Braves just finished sweeping the Los Angeles Dodgers.

Twins' ideal lineup for Walker Jenkins' long-awaited MLB debutIt's officially Walker Jenkins time in Minneapolis.

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New MLB Team Grades 🔠Updated report cards for every team with 1 month to go 📲

How does Brooks Lee fit into the Twins' long-term plans?With plenty of talented infielders in the Twins organization, where does Lee fit into the team's long-term plans?

Twins' Walker Jenkins promotion could be the shot in the arm Minnesota desperately needsMinnesota needs something to change, and now Twins Territory is going to see the player they've been asking for.

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Friday Rockpile: Eric Young reflects on his WPBL managing experienceColorado Rockies news and links for Friday, August 28, 2026

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The 2006 Twins wobbled but didn’t fall down in AugustMaladies mount, but the deficit decreases!

Twins' Walker Jenkins promotion may have come too lateWe're excited to see him in the majors, but it's too bad it took this long.

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Purple Row After Dark: Predict the Rockies record in the final stretchIt’s coming down to the wire.

Twins high-leverage reliever is struggling at the worst possible timeThree blown outings have put the Twins in a bad spot in the standings.

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Twins top prospect Walker Jenkins to debut FridayMinnesota’s top prospect finally got the call as the Twins try to make one final playoff push.

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Rockies waste too many chances in a 7-1 loss to the NationalsColorado repeatedly put runners on base against Jake Irvin, but failed to cash in and settled for a series split in Washington.

Twins' busy trade deadline backed them into a corner with Walker JenkinsAfter buying at the deadline, the Twins had to call up Walker Jenkins.

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Rockies vs. Nationals (08/27/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 7-1 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

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Colorado Rockies at Washington Nationals: Game preview, picks and props for Thursday - Mile High SportsThe Rockies snapped a seven-game losing streak with a 13-1 blowout... and they're looking to create even more momentum.

Walker Jenkins gives Tom Pohlad the perfect chance to show the Twins have changedMinnesota Twins owner Tom Pohlad can "go big" by calling up Walker Jenkins.

Updated AL Wild Card standings and playoff odds after Twins lost Athletics seriesTwins fans are starting to lose hope.

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DSL Twins 2026 Season RecapA few highlights from the 2026 DSL Twins campaign.

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Strike 3: The Dodgers' financial mess is upending delicate collective bargaining talks - Mile High SportsThere’s little but speculation to go on at this moment, but any time there’s a federal investigation… it’s not a good thing.

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Thursday Rockpile: Hunter Goodman is the face of the Rockies franchiseColorado Rockies news and links for Thursday, August 27th, 2026

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September Call-Ups to Watch 👀10 players who can make a late-season impact for a contender 📲

Twins' top catching prospect Vahn Lackey already turning heads 2 games after promotionMinnesota recently promoted Lackey to High-A Cedar Rapids.

Athletics 7, Minnesota Twins 4: Morris meltdownFor the second straight Wednesday & third time in his last five outings, a rotten Andrew Morris inning costs the Twins.

Purple Row After Dark: Iconic Rockies PitchesWhat pitches stick out to you in Rockies history?

Twins vs. Athletics (08/26/2026)

Full highlights from Oakland Athletics' 7-4 win vs. Minnesota Twins 🎥

Rockies rain homers in Washington to crush the Nationals 13-1Two wins is technically the start of a streak!

Rockies vs. Nationals (08/26/2026)

Full highlights from Colorado Rockies' 13-1 win vs. Washington Nationals 🎥

Game 134: Minnesota Twins at AthleticsMinnesota can’t sweep, but they can still win the series.

Way-too-early Twins playoff roster prediction as team fights for Wild Card spotWho's in, and who's out?

Twins’ fear of a potential lockout shouldn’t hold back Walker JenkinsHistory shows a potential lost season of development shouldn't keep the Twins from calling up their top prospect.

The state of the Colorado Rockies farm system, August 2026How are things looking halfway through 2026 and beyond?

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20th & Blake: Larry Walker's Enduring Colorado Rockies Legacy - Mile High SportsThe Colorado Rockies unveiled a statue of Hall of Famer Larry Walker in a rare bit of team-wide excellence from the organization.

Former Twins catcher is on an insane run with Red Sox but could still lose his roster spotThis is unexpected!

Byron Buxton's familiar fate vs. A's could open the door for Walker Jenkins' Twins arrivalThe Twins will reevaluate Buxton on Wednesday.

Wednesday Rockpile: Is the platoon system still working for the Rockies?Colorado Rockies news and links for Wednesday, August 26, 2026

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Every Team's Biggest Red Flag 🚩Breaking down warning signs across the league 📲

FanSided's front office grades show how much Twins changed perception after trade deadlineThe Twins' front office is much more popular than it was before the season.

Athletics 4, Twins 2: Bats go coldTaj Bradley threw an immaculate inning, and Byron Buxton hurt his hip again, because we can’t have nice things.

Purple Row After Dark: Best Ballpark BitesWhat’s the best thing you’ve eaten at a baseball stadium?

MIN at OAK Game Highlights

Oakland Athletics vs. Minnesota Twins - 08/25/2026

The Rockies let the dogs out, defeat the Nationals, 3-1And with that, the seven-game losing streak is over.

Taj Bradley's Immaculate Inning 🤯

Pitcher throws first one in Twins history

Game 133: Twins at AthleticsThe Twins can clinch a series win tonight against the A’s.

Rockies vs. Nationals (08/25/2026)

Washington Nationals vs. Colorado Rockies - 08/25/2026

Sad Byron Buxton reality could cost him back-to-back Silver Slugger awards for TwinsBuxton's hip issue could cost him the prestigious award.

Changing positions may have been the best thing to happen to Twins' Brooks LeeThird baseman Brooks Lee is a much better player than shortstop Brooks Lee.

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Colorado Rockies at Washington Nationals: Game preview, picks and props for Tuesday - Mile High SportsInfielder Connor Norby is slashing .333/.394/.567 with 10 hits over his last 10 games, including four doubles and a home run.

Weekly Pebble Report: Andrew Baker Found His Pitch — and a New HomeThe Rockies’ Triple-A reliever explains why his signature pitch isn’t really a cutter, how a May trade from Philadelphia reshaped his path to the big leagues, and what a championship run in Puerto Rico had to do with his breakout season.

Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2026: Top 30 summaryHere’s how the voting shook out halfway through 2026

Rockies Reacts Survey: Where will Kyle Freeland pitch in 2027?Will he stay in Denver, pitch somewhere else, or retire?

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Ranking MVP Favorites 📊Top 10 candidates in heated AL, NL races 📲

Twins first-round pick Vahn Lackey's rapid rise could put him in MLB sooner than expectedLackey has already earned a promotion in the Twins organization.

Umpire's 'Jumpman' Leap 😭

Goes full extension to avoid ball

Tuesday Rockpile: Tomoyuki Sugano discusses his time with the Colorado RockiesColorado Rockies news and links for Tuesday, August 25th, 2026.

FanSided's 'one-season wonder' list shows Twins had 2 players at the wrong timeThe best parts of their careers came with different teams.

Twins 9, A’s 6: (Mostly) Back on track in SacThe Twins pulled out a much-needed win in Sacramento after a rough weekend against the Padres.

Twins vs. Athletics (08/24/2026)

Full highlights from Minnesota Twins' 9-6 win vs. Oakland Athletics 🎥

Purple Row After Dark: Coors Field needs more in-stadium traditionsLet’s bring singing back to Coors Field

Bad baseball continues for Colorado as the Rockies fall to the Nationals 13-3The Rockies hit a new low with a season-high seven consecutive losses

Game 132: Twins at A’sThe Minnesota Twins are visiting the homeless Athletics as they try to get their season back on the rails.

Former Twins pitcher from Jorge Polanco trade returning to majors with YankeesNew York signed him earlier this month.

Ezequiel Tovar exits Rockies-Nationals game with left wrist strainRyan Ritter replaces Tovar at shortstop in the sixth inning

Rockies vs. Nationals (08/24/2026)

Full highlights from Washington Nationals' 13-3 win vs. Colorado Rockies 🎥

The Twins may be one Royce Lewis hot streak away from the playoffsThe Minnesota Twins could use another hot streak from Royce Lewis as they look to make the playoffs.

Twins News: Wild Card standings, Kendry Rojas injury, Vahn Lackey promotedHere's a news roundup as the Twins prepare to take on the Athletics.

UPDATE: Rockies place Freeland on 15-day IL and select contract of Blake AdamsAccording to reports, the Rockies will also select the contract of Mason Adams tomorrow.

Monday Morning Minnesota: The “Sweepers Get Swept” EditionSo you’re saying there’s a chance…again

Colorado Rockies prospect rankings, mid-season 2026: numbers 3 to 1Some familiar faces shuffled atop the PuRPs list.