The Minnesota Twins were eliminated from the playoffs, as Baltimore scored four runs in the eighth inning to defeat the Twins 7-2. Minnesota and Baltimore played to a pitcher’s duel through six innings.

Cade Povich pitched shutout ball into the sixth, Ryan O'Hearn and Colton Cowser homered and the Baltimore Orioles eliminated the Minnesota Twins from postseason contention with a 7-2 victory Friday night.

Cade Povich pitched shutout ball into the sixth, Ryan O’Hearn and Colton Cowser homered and the Baltimore Orioles eliminated the Minnesota Twins from postseason contention with a 7-2 victory Friday night.

Just a short month ago, it appeared the Twins were all but a lock to make the playoffs. But they were never able to stop the bleeding from their August struggles, and after Friday night’s 7-2 loss to the Baltimore Orioles in Minneapolis,

Otto Lopez doubled home the go-ahead run in the 13th inning as the Miami Marlins beat the reeling Minnesota Twins 8-6 on Thursday night.

The Detroit Tigers are three games up on the Twins in the AL wild-card playoff race; they can clinch a berth with a victory vs Chicago at home Friday.

Povich, dealt to the Orioles at the 2022 trade deadline so the Twins could acquire long-gone reliever Jórge López, outpitched Twins veteran Pablo López, and Baltimore’s bullpen put the finishing touches on the Twins’ late-season collapse.

Griffin Conine hit a two-run single in the top of the 13th inning and the Miami Marlins outlasted the Minnesota Twins for an 8-6 win on Thursday night in Minneapolis.

The Twins squandered countless chances in an embarrassing loss to the Marlins, and brought the rival Royals' and Tigers' magic numbers down to one to boot.

With Detroit beating Tampa Bay 4-3 at Comerica Park and the Royals defeating the Nationals 7-4, the idle Mariners were officially eliminated from American League wild-card contention. Later Thursday,