Minnesota Twins star Byron Buxton had a memorable bobblehead day by hitting for the cycle in a win over the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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"The Phillies have a specific interest in the American League Central; they began scouting the Minnesota Twins more heavily this week in anticipation of them being sellers, league sources said," Gelb wrote. "Griffin Jax and Jhoan Durán will be prized targets if Minnesota makes them available. They’re expected to listen."

But the Dodgers don't care much about equity, so if they can line up a trade for another fireballer, they'll gladly seize the opportunity. ESPN's Jeff Passan sees that opportunity presenting itself. On Thursday,

The cycle was the first for any player in Target Field history since the ballpark opened in 2010. It was the first cycle by a Twins player since Jorge Polanco had one in 2019. Buxton had three hits through three innings — a single in the first,

Initial X-rays were negative, but the injury takes place five days before Buxton's scheduled to compete in the Home Run Derby.

Ober entered the month of June with a 3.48 earned run average. He leaves it with an ERA nearly two runs higher. In five starts this June, across 30 innings pitched, Ober has given up 30 earned

Joe Ryan posts the best first-half ERA by a Minnesota Twins pitcher since Johan Santana in 2007, earning a long-overdue All-Star recognition.