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Former Blue Jay Josh Donaldson helps power Twins past Toronto, 7-3 TORONTO — The entire crowd, a sellout audience of 14,798 under COVID-19 restrictions, came to its feet as Josh Donaldson walked to the plate...

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Guerrero hits 46th HR, but Twins hit 3 in row, top Blue Jays

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. connected for his major league-leading 46th homer, but Jorge Polanco, Josh Donaldson, and Miguel Sanó hit consecutive homers as the Minnesota Twins beat the T...

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • Associated Press

Josh Donaldson homers, Twins down Blue Jays 7-3 in series opener TORONTO - Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson returned to the Rogers Centre to haunt his old team on Friday.

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021 • THESTAR.COM

Sits for afternoon game Donaldson is not in the lineup for the first half of Tuesday's doubleheader against Cleveland.

Impact Given Donaldson's injury history, it's no surprise to see that he won't be asked to play two games in one day. Luis Arraez will start at third base in the afternoon contest, but Donaldson should return for the nightcap.

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Cranks three-run homer Donaldson went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run and a walk in Friday's 6-4 loss to the Royals.

Impact Donaldson slammed a three-run homer off Daniel Lynch in the first inning, scoring four runs without recording an out in the game. It was Donaldson's first long ball of September, where he has gotten off to a slow start batting .194 in nine games. The 35-year-old is slashing .251/.349/.475 with 22 homers, 62 RBI and 59 runs scored in 456 plate appearances this season.

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Benintendi pushes Royals past Twins in 11th with 2nd homer

Andrew Benintendi had four hits and two home runs, the last a two-run shot in the 11th to send the Kansas City Royals to a 6-4 victory over the Minnesota Twins on Friday night

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021 • Associated Press

Polanco goes 4 for 5, homers as Twins beat Indians 5-2

Jorge Polanco hit a solo homer and doubled three times, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 5-2

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021 • Associated Press

John Shipley: Twins' Josh Donaldson happy to get some of the spin out of game Josh Donaldson has always bet on himself and never backed away from a confrontation, for better and worse. He has sparred with opposing play...

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • TWINCITIES.COM

Sunday's Twins-Rays game recap Josh Donaldson scored twice, including the game-winning run in the ninth inning.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021 • STARTRIBUNE.COM

Gordon has RBI single in 9th, Twins beat Rays 6-5

Nick Gordon had a game-tying seventh-inning RBI single and a go-ahead run-scoring base-hit in the ninth as the Minnesota Twins beat the AL East-leading Tampa Bay Rays 6-5

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021 • Associated Press

Wacha scheduled to start for Tampa Bay against Minnesota

The Rays will send Michael Wacha to the mound Friday and the Twins will give Randy Dobnak the start

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021 • Associated Press

Launches two-run shot Donaldson went 2-for-4 with a two-run homer and a double in Monday's 3-2 win over the Tigers.

Impact Donaldson provided most of the offense Monday with his two-run blast off Casey Mize in the fourth inning. The veteran slugger is on fire over the last seven games, going 11-for-25 (.440) with four homers, three doubles and eight RBI. For the season, Donaldson is slashing .259/.360/.494 with 40 extra-base hits

AUGUST 31, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Josh Donaldson's homer lifts Bailey Ober, Twins past Tigers DETROIT — So it wasn't a sweep after all.

AUGUST 30, 2021 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM

Twins outlast Brewers, rain in 6-4 win

Miguel Sanó drove in a pair of runs and the Minnesota Twins outlasted the rain and the Milwaukee Brewers for a 6-4 victory

AUGUST 29, 2021 • Associated Press

Barnes scheduled to start as Minnesota hosts Milwaukee

The Twins are expected to send Charlie Barnes to the mound Saturday and the Brewers will give Adrian Houser the start

AUGUST 28, 2021 • Associated Press

Hammers 20th homer Donaldson went 1-for-2 with a two-run homer and two walks in Friday's 2-0 win over Milwaukee.

Impact Donaldson provided the only offense in Friday's win, blasting a two-run shot off Eric Lauer in the first inning. After going 15 games without a homer, the 35-year-old slugger has gone deep four times in the last six games. He raised his season OPS to .835 with 20 home runs and 56 RBI.

AUGUST 28, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Twins top Brewers 2-0 with strong Albers start, Donaldson HR

Josh Donaldson’s two-run home run in the first inning stood up for well-traveled starter Andrew Albers as the Minnesota Twins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0

AUGUST 28, 2021 • Associated Press

Clubs go-ahead homer Donaldson went 2-for-5 with a two-run home run and a double in Wednesday's 9-6 extra-inning win over Boston.

Impact After Boston rallied to tie the game in the ninth inning, Donaldson quickly put Minnesota up again in the 10th. The 35-year-old is on a bit of a power surge with three homers in his last four games. Donaldson is slashing .250/.350/.473 with 19 long balls 54 RBI and 53 runs scored through 394 plate appearances this season.

AUGUST 26, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Donaldson, Cave homer in 10th to lead Twins past Red Sox 9-6

Josh Donaldson hit a two-run homer leading off the 10th inning and Jake Cave added a three-run shot to help the Minnesota Twins beat the Red Sox 9-6

AUGUST 26, 2021 • Associated Press

Tallies 18th homer Donaldson went 2-for-4 with a solo home run, two runs scored and a walk Tuesday against the Red Sox.

Impact Donaldson led off the ninth inning with a home run, his 18th long ball of the season. He's now homered twice in his last three starts, though prior to this stretch he had only one extra-base hit and no home runs across 53 plate appearances in August. For the season, Donaldson is hitting .248/.350./462 wih 52 runs scored and 52 RBI across 389 plate appearances.

AUGUST 25, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Renfroe homers twice, Red Sox hold on to beat Twins 11-9

Hunter Renfroe homered twice and the Red Sox held onto the lead and their wild-card chances with a 11-9 victory over the last-place Minnesota Twins

AUGUST 25, 2021 • Associated Press

Cole whiffs Donaldson, pitches streaking Yanks past Twins Gerrit Cole struck out Josh Donaldson with the bases loaded to end the fifth inning and got through the sixth throwing shutout ball, and the...

AUGUST 21, 2021 • SEATTLETIMES.COM

Cole pitches streaking Yanks past Twins; Sunday's game PPD

Gerrit Cole struck out Josh Donaldson with the bases loaded to end the fifth inning and got through the sixth throwing shutout ball, and the New York Yankees beat the Minnestoa Twi...

AUGUST 21, 2021 • Associated Press

Swats two-run homer Donaldson went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Friday's 10-2 loss to the Yankees.

Impact The 35-year-old accounted for all of Minnesota's scoring when he took Yankees starter Nester Cortes deep in the sixth inning. Donaldson is up to 17 homers, 51 RBI, 50 runs scored and 16 doubles while slashing .248/.350/.458 in 380 plate appearances. He's hit safely in seven of his last eight games, going 10-for-34 (.294) in that span.

AUGUST 21, 2021 • ROTOWIRE

Voit's 4 hits spark streaking Yanks to 10-2 rout of Twins

Luke Voit backed his recent demand for playing time with a homer, four hits and four RBIs, and the surging New York Yankees beat the Minnesota Twins 10-2 for their season-high eigh...

AUGUST 21, 2021 • Associated Press

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