They're now right back in the mix in the AL Central, half a game up on their next two opponents and five games back of the surprisingly-excellent Tigers.

The Baltimore Orioles pulled the plug on Kyle Gibson and have DFA'd the former Minnesota Twins starting pitcher.

McCusker, who graduated from Spanish Springs in 2017, had been hitting .350 with 10 home runs with the Triple-A St. Paul Saints before his debut.

Byron Buxton was put on the seven-day concussion injured list Saturday afternoon, joining Carlos Correa on the IL after their collision fielding a fly ball Thursday. Buxton, who was under MLB’s concussions protocols for the previous two days,

Pablo López combined with three relievers on a three-hitter, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Milwaukee Brewers 7-0 on Saturday for their third straight shutout and 13th consecutive victory.

The Minnesota Twins, born out of the Washington Senators' relocation in 1961, have had a fascinating cast of characters at the helm over their decades of existence. From fiery tacticians to laid-back players' coaches, the succession of Twins managers reflects the franchise's storied ups and downs.

The Twins traded for Kody Clemens in late April after he was designated for assignment by the Philadelphia Phillies.

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