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MRI Finds Only Back Inflammation for Joe Ryan, Keeping Twins’ Opening Day in Reach
sports3 days ago

MRI Finds Only Back Inflammation for Joe Ryan, Keeping Twins’ Opening Day in Reach

An MRI on Minnesota Twins right-hander Joe Ryan showed only lower back inflammation after he was scratched from a Spring Training start, a best-case outcome that could allow a quick return and keep Opening Day available. With Pablo López out for the year, Ryan’s health is crucial to Minnesota’s rotation, and while his World Baseball Classic participation could be affected, the Twins remain hopeful he can contribute early in the season.

Twins' Joe Ryan Scratched Amid MRI for Back Tightness
sports4 days ago

Twins' Joe Ryan Scratched Amid MRI for Back Tightness

Twins ace Joe Ryan was scratched from a Grapefruit League start with right-side lower back tightness and is undergoing an MRI to assess the injury, leaving questions about Minnesota's rotation after Pablo López's Tommy John surgery; depending on MRI results, Ryan's spring ramp-up and potential World Baseball Classic involvement could be affected. He posted a 3.42 ERA over 171 innings last season and remains under team control through 2027.

Red Sox's Pursuit of Joe Ryan Falls Through Amid Deal for May
sports6 months ago

Red Sox's Pursuit of Joe Ryan Falls Through Amid Deal for May

The Boston Red Sox made a late effort to acquire pitcher Joe Ryan from the Minnesota Twins before the trade deadline, but the deal did not materialize as the sides were not close to an agreement. Ryan, a highly effective pitcher under team control through 2027, was considered a key target for the Red Sox as they aim for a playoff spot, but the Twins appear to be unlikely to trade him.

"Ronald Acuña Jr.: From All-Star Game Red Carpet to Second-Half Predictions"
sports2 years ago

"Ronald Acuña Jr.: From All-Star Game Red Carpet to Second-Half Predictions"

As the second half of the fantasy baseball season begins, bold predictions are made. Ronald Acuña Jr. is expected to challenge stolen base records, Joe Ryan could win the AL ERA crown, the New York Yankees may miss the postseason, the Toronto Blue Jays' offense is predicted to improve, and there are doubts about Emmanuel Clase's performance as the Cleveland Guardians' closer.

Orioles Dominate Twins in 15-2 Victory, Ending First Half Strong
sports2 years ago

Orioles Dominate Twins in 15-2 Victory, Ending First Half Strong

The Minnesota Twins suffered a 15-2 loss against the Baltimore Orioles, highlighting the struggles they have faced throughout the first half of the season. Twins' pitcher Joe Ryan had a mixed performance, striking out 10 batters but also giving up five earned runs. Edouard Julien provided some offense for the Twins with a home run, but it wasn't enough to overcome the Orioles' dominant performance. The Twins' lackluster offense and pitching woes continue to plague them as they head into the All-Star Break.

"Ronald Acuña Jr. powers Atlanta Braves to 6-2 victory with two home runs"
sports2 years ago

"Ronald Acuña Jr. powers Atlanta Braves to 6-2 victory with two home runs"

Ronald Acuña Jr. hits two home runs as the Atlanta Braves defeat the Minnesota Twins 6-2. The Braves had a strong first inning, with Acuña hitting a home run on the first pitch. Ozzie Albies and Austin Riley also contributed to the early offensive onslaught. Despite some defensive errors, the Braves' pitching held the Twins at bay, with Bryce Elder pitching six solid innings and Michael Tonkin and Ben Heller closing out the game. The Braves now have a chance to sweep the series in their next game.

Braves Secure Series Win Against Twins with Strong Pitching and Offense.
sports2 years ago

Braves Secure Series Win Against Twins with Strong Pitching and Offense.

The Atlanta Braves aim to take a series win over the Minnesota Twins with Bryce Elder on the mound. The Twins are sending Joe Ryan, who has been one of the best pitchers in baseball, but has shown he can be hit. Bryce Elder has been on a good run of form and currently leads all of Major League Baseball in ERA-. The Braves have a strong lineup and have made a habit of pulling away from teams late.

Tigers dominate Twins with 7-1 win and impressive June streak.
sports2 years ago

Tigers dominate Twins with 7-1 win and impressive June streak.

The Detroit Tigers defeated the Minnesota Twins 7-1 in the second of four games in the series. Javier Báez hit a three-run home run in the third inning, and Matt Vierling hit two home runs, including a solo shot in the fourth inning. The Tigers' offense has scored at least five runs in each of the past six games. The Tigers navigated Friday's bullpen-only game with six relievers, beginning with right-hander Will Vest in the first inning.

Kirilloff's Homers Propel Twins to Victory over Cubs.
sports2 years ago

Kirilloff's Homers Propel Twins to Victory over Cubs.

Alex Kirilloff, who recently returned from his second wrist surgery, hit two home runs and a double to lead the Minnesota Twins to an 11-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs. Joe Ryan pitched six scoreless innings with 10 strikeouts to earn his sixth win of the season. Max Kepler was placed on the injured list with a hamstring strain, and Trevor Larnach was recalled from Triple-A to take his place. The Twins hit five home runs in the game, including a three-run shot by Joey Gallo.