Michael Cuddyer

Cuddyer In All Star Game Tonight
Cuddyer In All Star Game Tonight
Cuddyer In All Star Game Tonight
The Major League Baseball All Star game is tonight in Phoenix, Arizona and outfielder/first baseman Michael Cuddyer will be the lone Twins representative playing the American League team. Cuddyer is batting .298 with 13 homeruns and 43 RBIs this season.
Rays Hammer Twins 12-5
The Twins lost 12-5 to Tampa Bay at home in their hopes of a sweep against the Rays at Target Field. Tampa Bay scored 4 8th inning runs and added 3 more runs in the 9th inning to secure the win. Alex Burnett and Phil Dumatrait were each roughed up by the Rays. Burnett allowed 4 hits and 4 earned runs in 1 1/3 innings to take the loss and drop to 2-5. Francisco Liriano started the game for the Twins and allowed 6 hits and 5 earned runs in 4 1/3 innings.
Giants, Lincecum Beat Twins 2-1
The Twins lost for the 2nd straight day 2-1 at San Francisco Thursday night. Michael Cuddyer extended his hitting streak to 12 games and were 3-4 with 1 RBI for the Twins. Minnesota had just 4 hits on the day. Tim Lincecum threw 7 shutout innings with 3 hits allowed and 12 strikeouts to get the win.
Twins Get Blanked By Blue Jays 3-0
Twins Get Blanked By Blue Jays 3-0
Twins Get Blanked By Blue Jays 3-0
The Twins lost 3-0 to the Toronto Blue Jays in exhibition play in Florida Sunday afternoon. Scott Baker allowed 3 hits and 1 earned run in 4 innings to take the loss and drop to 1-3 this spring. Jesse Litsch got the win for the Blue Jays. Minnesota managed just 4 hits with 1 apiece from Tsuyoshi Nishioka and Delmon Young.