Joe Mauer

Joe Mauer has been added to the St. Cloud leg of the Twins Winter Caravan Tuesday January 20. Mauer will be appearing in St. Cloud as part of the Caravan for the first time in his career.

The Minnesota Twins put an end to their four game losing streak with a 6-1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday.

The Minnesota Twins are shutting down All-Star catcher Joe Mauer for the rest of the season while he recovers from a concussion. The Twins made the decision on Monday before starting the final seven-game homestand of the season.

The Twins lost 3-2 Wednesday night at home to the New York Yankees for the 3rd straight night. C.C. Sabathia threw 7 innings with 7 hits and 2 earned runs allowed to get the win.

The Twins defeated the Brewers in Milwaukee 6-3 Monday afternoon. Kevin Correia threw 6 innings with 7 hits and 3 earned runs allowed to get the win and improve to 5-4.

Joe Mauer homered and had three hits, helping the Minnesota Twins snap a 10-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday.

Twins for a Twin. The Minnesota Twins say All-Star catcher Joe Mauer and his wife, Maddie, are expecting twins.

The Twins have 4 players selected to play in the World Baseball Classic. The four are catcher Joe Mauer (USA), relief pitcher Glen Perkins (USA), first baseman Justin Morneau (Canada) and catcher Drew Butera (Italy). The World Baseball Classic will be played in March of 2013.

The Twins lost 2-1 in their final home game of the season Sunday afternoon to the Detroit Tigers. Prince Fielder hit a 2-run homerun in the 8th inning off Jared Burton to lift the Tigers to the win. Pedro Florimon had a RBI single in the 7th inning to break the scoreless tie at the time. Joe Mauer was 3-4 and is now just 2 points back of Miguel Cabrera for the American League batting title. Mauer is hitting .323 while Cabrera is hitting .325.

The Twins defeated the New York Yankees 5-4 Tuesday night. Minnesota scored 4 runs in the 7th inning highlighted by Denard Span's 2-run double. Joe Mauer was 3-4 with a run scored and 1 RBI. Mauer is batting .326 and is just 3 points behind Miguel Cabrera for the American League lead. Ryan Doumit was 2-4 with a run scored for Minnesota.