After finishing up a practice session with superstar center fielder Byron Buxton, a reporter approached Watkins to talk about ...

Byron Buxton picked a lifelong Twin who is beloved in the team’s clubhouse to be his Derby pitcher in Atlanta Monday night.

Byron Buxton has known Tommy Watkins since Buxton first became a professional baseball player. At Monday night's Home Run ...

Minnesota Twins All-Star centerfielder Byron Buxton came into the Home Run Derby with odds that put him in the lower half of ...

Minnesota was the home of the first All-Star Week Home Run Derby in 1985, as Tom Brunansky took second while mashing dingers ...

Twins All-Star Byron Buxton put together a strong performance to make it past the opening round of the 2025 Home Run Derby, ...

What you need to know about this year's hitters -- and the coaches, fathers and stepfathers they chose for their biggest ...

The Twins' speedy center fielder collected 20 dingers in the opening round but quickly cooled off, losing 8-7 in the second ...

Cedar Rapids Kernels Manager Tommy Watkins smiles as he talks with a fan during the 2nd inning of their game at Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids on Saturday, Apr. 8, 2017.

Tommy Watkins, from age 1 and onward, often has held a baseball bat in his hands. These days, he also holds a lineup card. Watkins played almost 1,000 games in the minors before reaching the big ...

Tommy Watkins is going back to the big leagues, this time as first-base coach for the Minnesota Twins. Watkins, a Fort Myers native and 1998 Riverdale High School graduate nicknamed “the Mayor ...

Minnesota Twins third base coach Tommy Watkins, appropriately nicknamed “The Mayor,” is back home for Spring Training. “It’s always good being back,” Watkins said.