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Despite Loss, Twins Make Memories at Field of Dreams

Byron Buxton returned after missing 14 games, giving Minnesota a needed power boost as it tries to stay in the American League wild-card race.

  • On Thursday, the Minnesota Twins reinstated All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton from the 10-day injured list ahead of their Field of Dreams game against the Philadelphia Phillies in Dyersville, Iowa.
  • Buxton, who last played July 28, was sidelined with a right hip impingement that forced him onto the 10-day injured list for recovery.
  • Before the injury, Buxton was batting.263 with 25 home runs and 45 RBIs in 82 games this season; he has 193 career homers and 481 RBIs in 980 games since his 2015 debut.
  • Minnesota currently sits at 60-62, trailing the Texas Rangers by 0.5 games for the final American League Wild Card spot with two months remaining in the season.
  • Thursday's matchup marks MLB's return to the iconic Field of Dreams after a four-year hiatus and is the first game played at the league's new permanent stadium.
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Despite loss, Twins make memories at Field of Dreams

From playing catch on the famed field to meeting Hall of Famers, it was a memorable evening

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Twins reinstate OF Byron Buxton from 10-day IL

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Twins bring All-Star CF Byron Buxton back from the injured list for the Field of Dreams game

The Minnesota Twins have reinstated All-Star center fielder Byron Buxton from the 10-day injured list before their game at the Field of Dreams against the Philadelphia Phillies.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Thursday, August 13, 2026.
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