Michael Pineda

The Twins beat the White Sox 3-1 Tuesday night behind another solid start from Michael Pineda. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today. He says Pineda has been a strike thrower but isn't the ace of the Twins staff. The title still goes to Jose Berrios.

The Twins will activate starting pitcher Michael Pineda from the 10-day injured list before tonight's game against Texas. Pineda will start tonight's game instead of Devin Smeltzer likely pushing Smeltzer to a bullpen role.

The Twins saw their 6-game win streak get snapped Monday night when they lost 5-4 at home against the Milwaukee Brewers. Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me on WJON today.

The Twins lost 4-1 in a rain shortened game in New York against the Yankees Sunday and lost 2 out of 3 this weekend.  Michael Pineda took the loss for the Twins and his ERA is currently 6.09.  Star Tribune Sports Columnist Jim Souhan joined me today on WJON...