Tue, 04 Mar 2014 12:32:53 -0800

Minnesota Twins assistant general manager Rob Antony said it's unlikely that OF Byron Buxton breaks camp with the team. "I don't think he's in the mix right now, Antony said.

Fantasy Tip: Buxton is one of the top prospects entering the 2014 season, but the Twins want him to receive some more minor league seasoning first. There's a decent chance he's up later this year, so he's more of a speculative target in AL-only leagues if you're prospecting.

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| Source: FOXSportsNorth.com - Tyler Mason

Fri, 24 Jan 2014 16:51:07 -0800

Minnesota Twins OF Byron Buxton said he's added four or five pounds of muscle in the offseason.

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| Source: FOXSportsNorth.com - Tyler Mason

Tue, 14 Jan 2014 19:26:11 -0800

The Minnesota Twins have seven pitchers headed to spring training as non-roster invitees. Ps Sean Gilmartin, Deolis Guerra, Matthew Hoffman, Alex Meyer, Lester Oliveros, Yohan Pino and Aaron Thompson comprise the list. The NFI position players are SS Jason Bartlett, INF Doug Bernier, SS James Beresford, OF Byron Buxton, C Kyle Knudson, C Matt Koch, OF Jason Kubel, OF Darin Mastroianni, OF Jermaine Mitchell, OF Chris Rahl, OF Wilkin Ramirez, C Daniel Rohlfing, 3B Deibinson Romero, 3B Miguel Sano, C Stuart Turner and 3B Brandon Waring.

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| Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune

Tue, 26 Nov 2013 20:53:40 -0800

Minnesota Twins OF Byron Buxton (shoulder) is nursing a strained left shoulder, and he is expected to continue resting through the Thanksgiving weekend. He might resume baseball activities next week.

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| Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press - Mike Berardino

Thu, 07 Nov 2013 06:07:51 -0800

Minnesota Twins OF Byron Buxton (shoulder) is likely to be shut down for the remainder of the Arizona Fall League after aggravating his shoulder injury.

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| Source: Baseball America - John Manuel

Thu, 12 Sep 2013 08:31:57 -0700

Minnesota Twins OF Byron Buxton was named as Baseball America's Minor League Player of the Year. The 19-year-old hit .334 with 49 extra base hits and 55 stolen bases at Single-A Fort Myers and Low Single-A Cedar Rapids this year.

Fantasy Tip: Buxton's upside is through the roof and should see major league action at some point next season. A dazzling combination of speed and the ability to hit for average come with him. Keeper leaguers should pounce if they haven't already.

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| Source: The Associated Press

Tue, 27 Aug 2013 21:10:14 -0700

Minnesota Twins RP A.J. Achter, OF Byron Buxton, OF Max Kepler, RP Zachary Jones, P Trevor May, P Alex Meyer and 2B Eddie Rosario are set to play in the Arizona Fall League this year. Buxton is ranked as the No. 1 overall prospect, according to MLB.com.

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| Source: MLB.com - Rhett Bollinger and Kelly Erickson

Sun, 02 Jun 2013 13:26:58 -0700

Minnesota Twins minor league OF Byron Buxton (thumb) will be sidelined for several days because of a sore right thumb.

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| Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune - La Velle E. Neal III

Sat, 01 Jun 2013 00:15:51 -0700

The Minnesota Twins have given no timetable on when they expect to call up top prospects like 3B Miguel Sano and OF Byron Buxton. "There's no sense in putting a time frame on a kid like that. I don't think it's healthy in any shape or form," Twins general manager Terry Ryan said.

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| Source: St. Paul Pioneer Press - Charley Walters

Wed, 13 Jun 2012 07:17:30 -0700

Updating previous reports, the Minnesota Twins signed second overall pick OF Byron Buxton to a deal with a $6 million signing bonus.

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| Source: Baseball America - Jim Callis