Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson worked out Monday, taking ground balls and hitting in the batting cage. Donaldson is reportedly feeling better as he makes his way back from a calf ailment that has kept him out of the lineup since July 31. There has still been no timetable announced for when the slugger may get back in the mix, with Marwin Gonzalez figuring to remain the primary fill-in at the hot corner. Ildemaro Vargas has also been brought in as a possible backup, indicating ...

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson (calf) was placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained calf. Manager Rocco Baldelli made it seem as if Donaldson would return sometime during the upcoming road trip, though that clearly won't be the case. The 34-year-old was seen on the field earlier Friday night, dragging weights to test his calf but the endeavor was not a successful one. This is the third time that Donaldson has hit the injured list with a calf injury- hopefully it's not as ...

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson (calf) will miss his sixth game since being pulled from the contest on July 31. Manager Rocco Baldelli said that Donaldson will travel with the team and that he anticipates him playing "sooner rather than later." It seems unlikely that he'll suit up during their series against Pittsburgh, so perhaps a return against Kansas City this weekend, or Milwaukee next weekend is possible. The 34-year-old has four hits and two RBI in 27 plate appearances this ...

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson (calf) is traveling with the club to Pittsburgh and manager Rocco Baldelli expects him to return at some point during their road trip. Donaldson has been absent from the lineup since experiencing tightness in his calf on Friday and the club would sure like there big offseason acquisition to return sooner than later. Super utility man Marwin Gonzalez has been handling the hot corner and has been swinging a good bat in Donaldsons.

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson (calf) remains sidelined on Monday. This will be the third straight game that he will miss after exiting on Friday night due to tightness in his calf. Donaldson is off to a slow start with his new club and has hit just .182 with a home run and two RBI. Donaldson remains day-to-day. Super utilityman Marwin Gonzalez will replace Donaldson in a favorable matchup versus Pirates starter Derek Holland and should be considered in DFS Monday.

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson (calf) remains out of the lineup for Minnesota. Manager Rocco Baldelli has made it seem like the injury isn't too serious, but Donaldson hasn't played since Friday night. It's entirely possible that the Twins are operating under extreme caution, given the 34-year-old's history with calf injuries. Hopefully he can make it back to the lineup soon, because the four-game slate against the Pirates is too appetizing to pass up.

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson (calf) is not in the lineup for Saturday's contest against the Cleveland Indians. Donaldson strained his calf last night and was pulled from the game for a pinch-hitter in the second inning. Manager Rocco Baldelli said after the game that he and the Twins training staff don't expect it to be a long-term issue. It's still worth noting that the 34-year-old has twice missed time in the past with a calf injury. Marwin Gonzalez will get the start at ...

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson (calf) is considered day-to-day with right calf tightness. Ehire Adrianza substituted for Donaldson as a pinch-hitter in the second inning, which was odd because there was seemingly nothing wrong with the veteran third baseman. It doesn't sound too serious right now, though it should be noted that this isn't the first time a calf injury has bothered Donaldson. He missed time in both 2017 and 2018 because of a strain to the muscle. More information ...

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson was removed from the game against the Cleveland Indians in the second inning. Ehire Adrianza pinch-hit for Donaldson against right-hander Mike Clevinger. It's curious, because nothing appeared to be wrong with the 34-year-old earlier in the game. Stay tuned for updates on the status of the veteran third baseman.

Minnesota Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson went 2-for-3 with a Sacrifice fly and a solo home run in a 6-3 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals. Donaldson had a quiet series fantasy-wise against the White Sox, recording one hit and four walks, though it was simply a matter of time before he drilled one out of the park. Donaldson's patient approach at the plate should continue to pay dividends, especially in this lineup. He's a good bet to keep it rolling offensively, with a Wednesday matchup ...