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Toronto 3, Twins 2 (11)

Twins stumble three steps back to .500

Out at home

The Blue Jays feasted on mistakes throughout their three-game sweep.

Muscular singles hitter not what we had in mind

Touted as a power hitter, Delmon Young is gettting outslugged by almost all of his new Twins teammates.

Photo right: Delmon Young

MLB owners get tougher on drugs; maple bats next?

Baseball owners unanimously ratified tougher drug testing rules today, and commissioner Bud Selig said he will now turn his attention to whether maple bats have become too dangerous because of their tendency to shatter.

Photo right: Bud Selig

Section 220: It could be worse, you could be one of these folks

If you were Boof Bonser last night, you would have been pitching in front of an audience that included two pitchers who may end up in the Hall of Fame. They didn’t get there by being clueless.

Toronto 6, Twins 5

Mistakes prove costly again

Matt Stairs' first-inning grand slam got Toronto off to a flying start. Boof Bonser struggled and has now allowed 16 earned runs in 16 innings over his last three starts -- 15 of them in three big innings. But that wasn't the only problem for the Twins.

Photo right: Justin Morneau: 2-run homer

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Twins take on Toronto with a different look up the middle

It’s not surprising that Twins manager Ron Gardenhire has Matt Tolbert at second and Alexi Casilla at shortstop tonight against Toronto. Brendan Harris has been working hard before games on turning the double play, but failed to turn one in yesterday’s game. I sense that Gardy likes Harris’ bat in the lineup but it’s hard for him [...]

Gomez sick for series finale against Toronto

Carlos Gomez, Joe Mauer and Mike Lamb are not in the Twins’ starting lineup for today’s matinee against Toronto. Updates to come… Update (11:15 a.m.): Gomez has the flu. Manager Ron Gardenhire said Gomez might be available as a late-game defensive replacement, but he was throwing up and didn’t sleep well last night. Mauer and Lamb are getting [...]