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Byron Buxton

Byron Buxton

#25, CF,
Minnesota Twins
AVG
.250
HR
1
RBI
11
R
12
Bio
Height/Weight: 6' 2"/190 lbs
Bat: R
Throw: R
Born: Baxley, Georgia
Draft: 2012 1st round (2nd pick) by the
Minnesota Twins
  • Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

    'How about that win?' 12 highlights of Twins' 12-game winning streak

    The longest Twins winning streak in 33 years was stopped with a 9-2 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, ending a two-week stretch in which the Twins had the top-scoring offense in the major leagues and a pitching staff with a 3.08 ERA. "It was special," shortstop Carlos Correa said of their 12-game winning streak. Here's how they did it: April 22: Twins shut out White Sox 7-0 The offense had ...

  • Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

    Twins win 9th straight as Kepler scores Buxton with winning run again

    CHICAGO – Inside the weight room at Guaranteed Rate Field on Tuesday, Twins infielders brainstormed how they wanted to celebrate after victories. Taking a page from NFL defenses, the group of infielders decided on posing for a photo and having the pitcher imitate a photographer. Except they apparently never communicated their plan to Jhoan Duran, who recorded his first save of the season in ...

  • Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.

    Late heroics lead Twins to eighth-straight win

    CHICAGO >> The funereal atmosphere that permeated the Twins’ clubhouse after losses earlier this month is long gone. It’s been replaced by players and coaches dancing to music that’s cranked up as loud as it can go, cracking jokes and enjoying each other’s company. Instead of answering questions about why they only pushed across a run or two, the new talking point is a summer sausage, which ...