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Seager HR in 9th, Mariners rally late from 6 down, top Twins

Kyle Seager hit his second homer of the game, a three-run drive in the ninth inning to complete the Seattle Mariners’ rally from a six-run deficit to beat the Minnesota Twins 8-6

APRIL 11, 2021 • Associated Press

Martinez comes off COVID list, hits 3 HRs as Red Sox top O's

APRIL 11, 2021 • Associated Press

Gives up one run in season debut Happ allowed one run on three hits and three walks over four innings during Tuesday's extra-inning loss at Detroit. He had four strikeouts and did not factor in the decision.

Impact The 38-year-old had some control issues as he required 89 pitches to record 12 outs, but he was still able to hold the Tigers to a single run. Happ will need to be more efficient to work deeper into games, and his next start lines up for Monday against the Red Sox.

APRIL 6, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Woo hoo! Baddoo hits again, Tigers rookie tops Twins in 10th

Akil Baddoo added another big hit in this charmed start to his big league career, lining an RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the Detroit Tigers a 4-3 victory ove...

APRIL 6, 2021 • Associated Press

LEADING OFF: Nats set to start short-handed vs Braves

The Washington Nationals are finally set to start their season, hosting Atlanta after their three-game series against the New York Mets was postponed by a coronavirus outbreak

APRIL 6, 2021 • Associated Press

Happ scheduled to start for Minnesota at Detroit

The Detroit Tigers take on the Minnesota Twins

APRIL 6, 2021 • Associated Press

LEADING OFF: Nats set to start short-handed vs Braves

The Washington Nationals are finally set to start their season, hosting the Atlanta Braves after their three-game series against the New York Mets was postponed by a coronavirus ou...

APRIL 6, 2021 • Associated Press

Cruz 2 HRs, including slam as Twins rout Tigers; Baddoo slam

Nelson Cruz hit a grand slam, a solo home run and a double as the Minnesota Twins rolled past the Detroit Tigers 15-6

APRIL 5, 2021 • Associated Press

Uber deal: Twins lock up pitcher Dobnak for long term

The Minnesota Twins have signed right-hander Randy Dobnak to a $9.25 million, five-year contract

MARCH 29, 2021 • Associated Press

Red Sox lefty Rodriguez scratched for opener with 'dead arm'

Boston Red Sox lefty Eduardo Rodriguez will have to wait a little longer before returning to a big league mound

MARCH 27, 2021 • Associated Press

Appears set for rotation Happ is likely to begin the season in the rotation, Do-Hyoung Park of MLB.com reports.

Impact Manager Rocco Baldelli announced Thursday that Randy Dobnak will begin the season as a reliever. That decision should lock Happ into a spot in the starting rotation, which had been in question due to his delayed start to spring training caused by COVID-19.

MARCH 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Ramping up for regular season Happ gave up four runs on six hits with two strikeouts and no walks over three innings in Sunday's spring training win over Baltimore. He threw 49 pitches as he hopes to ramp up to...

Impact Happ looks on track to begin the regular season in the rotation, but Twins president of baseball operations Derek Falvey told the Pioneer Press that the team may pair Happ with a long reliever in his first start or two if Happ isn't ready for his usual workload. Happ had a delayed start to spring training after missing the first week due to COVID-19.

MARCH 22, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Scherzer faces deGrom in spring game, rematch on opening day

Max Scherzer will have the ball in his hands when he begins the final season of his seven-year, $210 million contract with the Washington Nationals

MARCH 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Twins stacked again as postseason streak still looms large

The Minnesota Twins have returned largely the same team that won the last two AL Central titles

MARCH 17, 2021 • Associated Press

Yankees have right stuff - maybe too much right stuff

The New York Yankees think they have the right stuff to end 11 years without a World Series title

MARCH 17, 2021 • Associated Press

Sharp in spring debut Happ threw two scoreless innings with a strikeout and two walks in his spring debut in Monday's loss to Atlanta. "I think he's in a very good place. I think he's lined up and is no...

Impact Happ missed the first week of spring training after testing positive for COVID-19, but it sounds like he'll be ready to make his first turn in the rotation in April.

MARCH 16, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Twins pitcher J.A. Happ turns in scoreless outing in spring debut NORTH PORT, Fla. — Twins starting pitcher J.A. Happ feels fortunate. He’s heard stories of people who have had to deal with lingering effect...

MARCH 15, 2021 • TWINCITIES.COM

Happ, Twins encouraged by spring debut When J.A. Happ took the mound for his first outing of the spring on Monday, he faced off against Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman in the...

MARCH 15, 2021 • MLB.COM

J.A. Happ feels strong, makes debut for Twins in loss to Atlanta The veteran lefthander pitched two scoreless innings before Devin Smeltzer struggled.

MARCH 15, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

J.A. Happ to make his Twins spring debut Monday The veteran lefthander missed two weeks of camp because of COVID-19.

MARCH 14, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Yanks newcomer Kluber takes another step after 2 lost years

Corey Kluber overcame occasional wildness, allowing two runs and four hits over four innings in his second start, and the New York Yankees beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-5

MARCH 13, 2021 • Associated Press

Slated to debut Monday Happ will make his spring debut Monday against Atlanta, Betsy Helfand of the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

Impact Happ missed the first week of spring training after testing positive for COVID-19, but he recently threw two innings of batting practice and will pitch in his first Grapefruit League game Monday. Although he's being brought along slowly to begin camp, the Twins haven't indicated that he's in danger of missing Opening Day.

MARCH 13, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Throws batting practice Happ, who missed the first week of spring training after testing positive for COVID-19, recently threw two innings of live batting practice, the St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.

Impact The Twins will bring Happ along slowly, but it sounds like he'll be ready for the start of the regular season. He could make his spring training debut in the next week.

MARCH 10, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Twins newcomer Happ back on mound after positive virus test

Eager for a fresh start with a new team, J

MARCH 2, 2021 • Associated Press

Twins pitcher J.A. Happ clears COVID protocols, returns to mound FORT MYERS, Fla. — J.A. Happ is still waiting to kick the lingering symptoms from his COVID-19 case — an inability to taste and smell — but...

MARCH 2, 2021 • TWINCITIES.COM

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Seager HR in 9th, Mariners rally late from 6 down, top Twins

Martinez comes off COVID list, hits 3 HRs as Red Sox top O's

Woo hoo! Baddoo hits again, Tigers rookie tops Twins in 10th

LEADING OFF: Nats set to start short-handed vs Braves

Happ scheduled to start for Minnesota at Detroit

LEADING OFF: Nats set to start short-handed vs Braves

Cruz 2 HRs, including slam as Twins rout Tigers; Baddoo slam

Uber deal: Twins lock up pitcher Dobnak for long term

Red Sox lefty Rodriguez scratched for opener with 'dead arm'

Scherzer faces deGrom in spring game, rematch on opening day

Twins stacked again as postseason streak still looms large

Yankees have right stuff - maybe too much right stuff

Yanks newcomer Kluber takes another step after 2 lost years

Twins newcomer Happ back on mound after positive virus test