and the Athletics swept the Minnesota Twins with an 8-3 victory on Thursday. Lawrence Butler had a three-run double, Brent Rooker added an RBI double and Nick Kurtz hit his 26th homer of the season ...

We’ve reached the helmet-bashing stage of the Twins’ rapidly unraveling season. Royce Lewis, batting just .199 at Target Field, .175 in August, and .136 during this homestand, was robbed of a ...