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ON THIS DAY · June 24 in Minnesota Twins History: In an 18 – 7 loss to the Tigers, Senators 18-year-old rookie third baseman Harmon Killebrew hits his first major league home run o (1955)
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June 2
Minnesota Twins: Minnesota Twins, 1986, Rod Carew announces his retirement at the age of 40

June 2 in Minnesota Twins History: Rod Carew announces his retirement at the age of 40 (1986)

On June 2, 1986 , future Hall of Famer Rod Carew announces his retirement at the age of 40. Carew leaves the game with a .328 batting mark, compiled over 19 years...

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June 1
Minnesota Twins: Minnesota Twins, 1976, Minnesota Twins trade ace pitcher Bert Blyleven

June 1 in Minnesota Twins History: Minnesota Twins trade ace pitcher Bert Blyleven (1976)

On June 1, 1976, the Minnesota Twins trade ace pitcher Bert Blyleven and ailing shortstop Danny Thompson to the Texas Rangers for infielders Roy Smalley and Mike Cubbage, pitcher Bill Singer, and...

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June 1
Minnesota Twins: Minnesota Twins, 1920, Babe Ruth bats cleanup in the Yankees’ lineup, and also gets the win when he tosses four innings as the starter in the team’s 14-7

June 1 in Minnesota Twins History: Babe Ruth bats cleanup in the Yankees’ lineup, and also gets the win when he tosses four innings as the starter in the team’s 14-7 (1920)

Interested in exploring FRANCHISING? We will help you through your journey visit us @ www.franchisingconnection.com On June 1, 1920 — Babe Ruth, an accomplished hurler acquired from Boston in the offseason for...

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June 1
Minnesota Twins: Minnesota Twins, 1992, Devon White of the Toronto Blue Jays becomes just the sixth player in major league history to hit both a leadoff home run and an e

June 1 in Minnesota Twins History: Devon White of the Toronto Blue Jays becomes just the sixth player in major league history to hit both a leadoff home run and an e (1992)

On June 1 1992 — At the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, , Devon White of the Toronto Blue Jays becomes just the sixth player in major league history to hit both a...

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May 31
Minnesota Twins: Minnesota Twins, 1980, Ken Landreaux’s 31-game hitting streak comes to an end when he goes hitless in four at-bats in Minnesota’s 11-1 loss to Baltimore

May 31 in Minnesota Twins History: Ken Landreaux’s 31-game hitting streak comes to an end when he goes hitless in four at-bats in Minnesota’s 11-1 loss to Baltimore (1980)

Interested in exploring FRANCHISING? We will help you through your journey visit us @ www.franchisingconnection.com On May 31, 1980 — Minnesota Twins outfielder Ken Landreaux’s 31-game hitting streak comes to an end...

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May 31
Minnesota Twins: Minnesota Twins, 1975, Cesar Tovar gets his team’s lone hit in a game when he breaks up Catfish Hunter’s bid for a no-hitter

May 31 in Minnesota Twins History: Cesar Tovar gets his team’s lone hit in a game when he breaks up Catfish Hunter’s bid for a no-hitter (1975)

Interested in exploring FRANCHISING? We will help you through your journey visit us @ www.franchisingconnection.com May 31, 1975 For the fifth time in his career, Cesar Tovar gets his team’s lone hit...

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May 30
Minnesota Twins: Minnesota Twins, 1956, Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees blasts one of the longest home runs in history

May 30 in Minnesota Twins History: Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees blasts one of the longest home runs in history (1956)

On May 30, 1956, Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees blasts one of the longest home runs in history. The slugger crushes a pitch by Washington’s Pedro Ramos off the upper...

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May 30
Minnesota Twins: Minnesota Twins, 1937, Pete Appleton pitches and bats his way to an 11-4 win over the Sox, Appleton drives in 6 runs

May 30 in Minnesota Twins History: Pete Appleton pitches and bats his way to an 11-4 win over the Sox, Appleton drives in 6 runs (1937)

[adrotate banner=”32″] May 30, 1937 – At Boston‚ Washington Senators pitcher Pete Appleton pitches and bats his way to an 11-4 win over the Sox. Appleton drives in 6 runs‚ hitting a...

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May 28
Minnesota Twins: Minnesota Twins, 1946, New York Yankees and the Washington Senators play the first night game in the storied history of Yankee Stadium.

May 28 in Minnesota Twins History: New York Yankees and the Washington Senators play the first night game in the storied history of Yankee Stadium. (1946)

On May 28, 1946, at Yankee Stadium a crowd of 49,917 watches as General Electric president Charles E. Wilson throws out the ceremonial first pitch in the first night game played at...

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May 27
Minnesota Twins: Minnesota Twins, 1928, Boston Braves purchase George Sisler from the Washington Senators

May 27 in Minnesota Twins History: Boston Braves purchase George Sisler from the Washington Senators (1928)

On May 27, 1928, the Boston Braves purchase George Sisler from the Washington Senators. The Hall of Famer will hit .340 for the Braves in 491 at-bats. [adrotate banner=”51″] @ET-DC@eyJkeW5hbWljIjp0cnVlLCJjb250ZW50IjoicG9zdF90YWdzIiwic2V0dGluZ3MiOnsiYmVmb3JlIjoiTGVhcm4gTW9yZSBhYm91dCB0aGUgdGVhbXMsIHB More Minnesota...

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