Game Highlights

Armstrong homered twice as the Twins were blown out by the NL Central-leading Cubs on Thursday at Target Field.

With their ace Pablo Lopez and young flamethrower Zebby Matthews went on the IL with shoulder injuries of their own at the start of June, Ryan has single-handedly kept the 2025 Minnesota Twins rotation from completely falling apart. Now, he’ll be rewarded in Atlanta next week.

He already has posted a 3.4 fWAR (Wins Above Replacement per FanGraphs), which was tied for 12th in the majors entering Monday. Buxton’s own personal highlights include a 479-foot home run, the longest of his career, and a beautiful diving catch to secure a win in April.

Game Highlights

"Our goal is like the three of us are sitting on a couch in the clubhouse watching the game," Justin Morneau said of the broadcast.

The Minnesota Twins have kept All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton out of Thursday's starting lineup due to a bruised left hand. Manager Rocco Baldelli says Buxton could still play as

The Cubs ’ 4-2 defeat Wednesday at the hands of the Twins ensured a series loss to a losing team. The Cubs will battle to avoid a three-game sweep in the series finale Thursday afternoon. For the second consecutive game,