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Tidwell leaves start with right elbow discomfort, will get MRI on Tuesday

SAN FRANCISCO — The Giants absorbed yet another injury blow on Monday night, when they lost rookie starter Blade Tidwell to right elbow discomfort in the fourth inning of their 5-2 win over the Twins at Oracle Park. Tidwell, 25, opened his start with three scoreless innings, but he surrendered a leadoff home run to Brooks Lee in the fourth and then immediately signaled toward the dugout after spiking a sweeper to Ryan Jeffers two batters later. Team trainer Ryo Watanabe came out to check on Ti...

Giants’ Blade Tidwell Exits Start With Elbow Discomfort

By Anthony Franco | at September 21, 2026 11:53pm CDT The Giants are dealing with yet another injury. Blade Tidwell made an early exit from tonight’s 5-2 victory over Minnesota. Manager Tony Vitello told reporters postgame that the right-hander felt elbow discomfort and will go for further testing on Tuesday (via Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area and Susan Slusser of The San Francisco Chronicle). Tidwell was out to a nice start this evening, with a Brooks Lee solo homer his only blemish acr...

Giants 5, Twins 2: Sleepy baseball

Well, after making fun of the makeup of the Giants’ current roster in my game thread, it’s only fitting that the Twins blew this one. That’s baseball for you. Zebby Matthews was on the mound for the Twins and was less sharp after a silencing the Yankees his last time out. It was a rough […]

Giants’ Blade Tidwell Exits Start With Elbow Discomfort

The Giants are dealing with yet another injury. Blade Tidwell made an early exit from tonight’s 5-2 victory over Minnesota. Manager Tony Vitello told reporters postgame that the right-hander felt elbow discomfort and will go for further testing on Tuesday (via Alex Pavlovic of NBC Sports Bay Area and Susan Slusser of The San Francisco […]

What do you expect from Bo Davidson’s MLB debut tonight? 🤔 | NBC Sports Bay Area

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9/21 Gamethread: Giants vs. Twins

The San Francisco Giants welcome the Minnesota Twins to Oracle Park tonight to begin a three-game series. Taking the mound for the Giants will be right-hander Blade Tidwell, who enters tonight’s game with a 4.56 ERA, 4.75 FIP, with 42 strikeouts to 21 walks in 53.1 innings pitched. His last start was in Tuesday’s 10-3 […]

Giants prospect Bo Davidson staying ‘poised’ before MLB debut | NBC Sports Bay Area

Giants outfielder Bo Davidson speaks to reporters ahead of San Francisco’s matchup against the Minnesota Twins on Monday night at Oracle Park. #BoDavidson #MLBDebut #SanFrancisco #Giants #SanFranciscoGiants #Minnesota #Twins #MinnesotaTwins #GiantsPressConference #MLB #Like #PressConference #Comment #Subscribe #NBCSportsBayArea CONNECT: ✔️ Subscribe to NBC Sports Bay Area & California: bit.ly/3AQknYc ✔️ Subscribe to our podcasts: https://www.nbcsports.com/bayarea/podcasts ✔️ Stream the games a...

Game 157: Twins at Giants

First Pitch (CT): 8:45 PMTV: Twins.TVRadio: TIBN/830 WCCO/102.9 The Wolf /Audacy AppKnow Yo’ Foe: McCovey Chronicles The Twins were officially eliminated from playoff contention yesterday, but they’ve been emotionally eliminated for a few weeks now. Honestly, being eliminated this late in the game is truly a testament to how milquetoast the entire American League has […]

Twins parts ways with long-time scout after 22 years together

The Minnesota Twins have parted ways with longtime scout and former scouting director Deron Johnson, ending his 32-year run with the organization as the club continues reshaping its baseball operations. Johnson joined Minnesota in January 1994 as a Northern California area scout and later rose to scouting director, overseeing nine amateur drafts before moving into […] The post Twins parts ways with long-time scout after 22 years together appeared first on ClutchPoints .

After making history at Triple-A, slugger Sabato joins Twins

The Twins announced Monday that they have selected the contract of first baseman Aaron Sabato from Triple-A St. Paul. Sabato, 27, played in 113 games for the Saints this season, hitting .273 (114-for-417) with 29 doubles, one triple, 25 home runs, 75 RBI, 66 runs scored, 41 walks, a .349 on-base percentage, a .528 slugging percentage and an .877 OPS. On September 11 vs. Syracuse, he set the Saints single-season record by hitting his 29th double of the season, and his 25 home runs are tied for ...

Twins Designate Alex Jackson For Assignment

By Steve Adams | at September 21, 2026 12:35pm CDT The Twins designated catcher Alex Jackson for assignment Monday, per a club announcement. His spot on the 40-man roster goes to first baseman Aaron Sabato, whose previously reported promotion from Triple-A St. Paul has now been made official by the club. More to come. Share Repost Send via email Minnesota Twins Transactions Alex Jackson View Comments (5)

Monday Morning Minnesota: The “Time To Say Goodbye” Edition

We come to the last week of the season, and the Twins have officially been eliminated from playoff contention and will not be able to finish the season with a winning record. On the bright side, Walker Jenkins figured out major league pitching! The Twins wrap up the season with a series in San Francisco […]

Giants-Twins Series Preview: The final week (thank goodness)

The Twins’ owner called season ticketholders in the offseason basically begging for them to stick around. Their fans had become so disillusioned with their team losing that the negativity had started to get to Tom Pohlad. And early in the season, he had a public incident with a fan wearing a SELL THE TEAM hat. […]

Twins To Select Aaron Sabato

The Twins will select the contract of first baseman Aaron Sabato for the final week of the season, as first reported by Bobby Nightengale of the Minnesota Star Tribune. They’ll need to open a 40-man roster spot, but that can be accomplished by moving Byron Buxton to the 60-day IL. His season is over after […]

MLB Daily Recap – September 21, 2026

Here’s the TJStats Daily Recap for September 21, 2026, covering 3 completed games. All advanced metrics (Whiffs, CSW%, tjStuff+) are sourced from the TJStats pitch database. Starting Pitchers Pitcher Team Opp IP H ER K BB Pitches Whiffs SwStr% CSW% tjStuff+ GS Dec Zebby Matthews MIN SF 5.0 8 5 9 0 100 15 15.0% […] The post MLB Daily Recap – September 21, 2026 appeared first on TJStats .

Monday BP: What’s on deck this week?

Good morning, baseball fans! We have reached the final week of San Francisco Giants baseball for the year. So let’s take a last look at what’s on deck for this week. First up, the Giants welcome the Minnesota Twins to Oracle Park tonight for a three-game series. After that, they’ll have Thursday off and then […]