Whit Merrifield running from third. Merrifield was originally called out at the plate trying to score the winning run, but the call was reversed after Twins catcher Gary Sanchez was deemed to have interfered with Merrifield.
"It's one of the worst moments I think we've seen of umpiring in any game I've ever been a part of in baseball, and I think it was pathetic what just played out,'' said Baldelli
Alcides Escobar hit a two-run triple and Yordano Ventura pitched seven effective innings as the Kansas City Royals defeated the Minnesota Twins 6-3 Thursday.
David Ortiz insists he doesn't want to participate in the Home Run Derby when the All-Star Game comes to Target Field this summer, saying it would be too much for his 38-year-old body to handle.
Instead, he's holding his own personal home run derby here in May.
After what Chris Parmelee has been through the last six weeks, he’ll savor this home run for a while.
Parmelee hit a game-ending shot in the ninth inning and the Minnesota Twins overcame David Ortiz’s big night to beat the Boston Red Sox 8-6 on Tuesday.
Oswaldo Arcia's first hit of the season helped give the Minnesota Twins their first win.
Chris Colabello had a career-high six RBIs, Arcia hit a go-ahead triple in the ninth inning, and the Twins avoided a season-opening sweep with a 10-9 comeback win Thursday over the Chicago White Sox.