The Twins signed infielder Adam Rosales to a minor league contract with an invitation to Major League spring training. He signed a $1 Million base contract with $250,000 in incentives.
The Minnesota Wild will honor recently retired Twins first baseman Joe Mauer with special warmup jerseys before their game against Philadelphia on February 12th.
Over 400 people attended the sold out Caravan stop in the Granite City. The evening included a ballpark-style meal, a question and answer session with the team and free autographs.
The Twins Winter Caravan makes a stop in St. Cloud tonight at Rivers Edge Convention Center in the Glenn Carlson Room. A program begins at 6:30 p.m. with doors opening at 5:00 p.m.
The Twins have agreed with free agent Nelson Cruz on a 1-year deal worth a reported $14.3 Million with an option for a 2nd year. The 38-year old Cruz has hit more home runs over the past 5 years than any active player.
The Twins Winter Caravan will be stopping in St. Cloud Tuesday January 22 at the Rivers Edge Convention Center. Starting pitcher Jose Berrios and outfielder Eddie Rosario will be here along with new Manager Rocco Baldelli, and Vice President/Chief Baseball Officer Derek Falvey.
The Twins announced today they plan to retire Joe Mauer's number #7 at a ceremony during the 2019 season. The date has not been determined yet. Mauer announced his retirement following the season.
ESPN recently released a report reviewing health inspection reports for 111 North American sports venues. The four major Minnesota venues (US Bank Stadium, Target Field, Xcel Energy Center and Target Center) all fared poorly in the report.