P.J. Walters

Whispers: Cabrera in pursuit of Wilson

2013-05-25 13:32:00

Hack Wilson's record 191 RBI has stood since 1930 but Miguel Cabrera entered the weekend on track to break it, hitting .391 and on pace to produce 50 homers and 198 RBIs. Scoff at your own risk. … Cabrera is trying to become the first player to...

Tigers' Sanchez loses no-hit bid in ninth

2013-05-24 19:19:00

DETROIT -- Anibal Sanchez, who set the Tigers' team strikeout record with 17 against Atlanta on April 26, fell two outs shy of the second no-hitter of his career Friday night in Detroit's 6-0 victory over Minnesota, the 10th straight loss by the Twins....

IronPigs hang on to avoid sweep

2013-05-17 19:57:00

Highlight: Ethan Martin held red-hot Norfolk to two runs over seven innings, and Michael Stutes got the final five outs in an 8-7 IronPigs victory that snapped their four-game losing streak and the Tides' six-game winning streak. Notable: Stutes came...

Twins sign Correia to two-year deal

2012-12-11 23:06:00

MINNEAPOLIS -- Righthander Kevin Correia’s signing with the Twins could be announced as soon as today, with the deal pending a physical. The contract is reportedly for two years and $10 million. �Correia, 12-11 with a 4.21 ERA last season with...

Scoreboard -- Nov. 20, 2012

2012-11-20 21:38:00

|TV SPORTS| |WEDNESDAY| �Soccer -- UEFA Champions League, Anderlecht vs. AC Milan, 1:30 p.m. Real Madrid at Manchester City, same-day tape, 7 p.m. (FSN). �Men’s College Basketball -- Maui Invitational, fifth place, 4 p.m.; third place, 6:30 p....

Scoreboard -- Oct. 24, 2012

2012-10-24 22:30:00

|TV SPORTS| Major League Baseball--World Series, Detroit Tigers at San Francisco Giants, 6:30 p.m. (FOX) College Football--Clemson at Wake Forest, 6:30 p.m. (ESPN); Delaware State at Morgan State, 6:30 p.m. (ESPNU) NFL Football--Tampa Bay Buccaneers at...

Detroit triumphs over Minnesota

2012-09-29 22:00:00

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Twins slide past Tigers 4-2

2012-09-28 22:57:00

Ryan Doumit had four RBIs for Minnesota, including the go-ahead two-run double in the eighth inning to help the Twins beat Detroit 4-2 on Friday and cut the Tigers’ lead in the AL Central to one game. �The Tigers entered the night with a two-game...

Rios really has turned things around

2012-09-05 22:10:00

As quickly as he turned on a P.J. Walters fastball, White Sox right fielder Alex Rios recalled his only other grand slam before Wednesday's first-inning shot in a 6-2 victory over the Twins at U.S. Cellular Field. "A walk-off against Cleveland last year,...

Scoreboard -- Sept. 1, 2012

2012-09-01 22:04:00

|TV SPORTS| |SUNDAY| Tennis--U.S. Open, 10 a.m. (CBS) College Football--Alabama State vs. Bethune-Cookman, 11 a.m. (ESPN); Kentucky at Louisville, 2:30 p.m. (ESPN); Southern Methodist at Baylor, 5:30 p.m. (FXSP) Auto Racing--Indy Racing League, Indy...

Royals beat Twins, avoid sweep

2012-09-02 14:33:00

Tony Abreu drove in three runs and the Kansas City Royals beat the Minnesota Twins 6-4 Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep. �� Abreu's three RBIs matched his career high, set on Sept. 18, 2007 while with Arizona at Colorado. �� Abreu, appearing in...

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: Minnesota falls to White Sox

2012-06-28 05:55:00

MINNEAPOLIS — With the July 31 non-waiver trade deadline approaching, Twins General Manager Terry Ryan wasn’t ready to announce any clearance sales Wednesday. The Twins climbed within 71 ⁄ 2 games of first place before losing to the...

Twins starter P.J. Walters delivers a pitch during the first inning against the Cubs.

2012-06-08 00:00:00