Mike Pelfrey

The Sports Xchange Twins 4, Indians 2 CLEVELAND -- After watching Cleveland score 14 runs in the last two games, Minnesota Twins starter Mike Pelfrey gave his team exactly what it needed -- a well-pitched game. Pelfrey pitched six strong innings to get...

The Sports Xchange Pelfrey dominant as Twins top Indians CLEVELAND -- Good pitching usually stops good hitting, and Sunday at Progressive Field, Minnesota's Mike Pelfrey proved it. The big right-hander limited a red-hot Cleveland Indians' lineup to one...

SportsDirect Inc. Preview: Twins at Indians The Cleveland Indians seek their second straight series sweep when they host the Minnesota Twins on Sunday afternoon. The Indians have won six in a row by a combined margin of 53-14 and are two victories shy...

The Sports Xchange Kazmir finally back in win column as Indians stay hot CLEVELAND -- It's been a long time coming, but Scott Kazmir has finally won another major-league game. The Cleveland left-hander pitched six strong innings to pick up his first...

The Sports Xchange Indians 7, Twins 3 CLEVELAND -- It's been a long time coming, but Scott Kazmir has finally won another major-league game. The Cleveland left-hander pitched six strong innings to pick up his first win in over two years as the...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Minnesota Twins - INSIDE PITCH In baseball, fans pay more attention to players not on the roster than in any professional sport. In football, for instance, no one matters unless they are on the game-day roster and...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Minnesota Twins - INSIDE PITCH Joe Mauer's hitless streak finally ended. In the third inning of the second game of the road series against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday, Mauer pulled a sharp single to right to halt...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Minnesota Twins - INSIDE PITCH Perhaps the most scrutinized player on the Twins roster is Aaron Hicks. The reduction of his batting average to .047 has been documented at length, and his high number of strikeouts --...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Minnesota Twins - INSIDE PITCH Twins manager Ron Gardenhire likes to get everyone on his roster into the games to keep them fresh -- so starters often get a rest from time to time. But he doesn't often have...

TWINS-TIGERS Fielder's homer lifts Tigers over Twins 4-3 DETROIT (AP) — Prince Fielder's towering three-run homer in the sixth inning put Detroit ahead, and the Tigers held on Monday night for their fourth straight win, 4-3 over the Minnesota...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Minnesota Twins - INSIDE PITCH There are utility players and then there is Eduardo Escobar. Utility players are often listed as utility infielders or utility outfielders -- Escobar must be listed as a utility...

The Sports Xchange By Richard L. Shook, The Sports Xchange Tigers 4, Twins 3 DETROIT - Small ball was parlayed into big ball by the Detroit Tigers on Monday night as they fought back from a 3-1 deficit to take a 4-3 victory from the Minnesota Twins...