Tony Oliva and Kent Hrbek couldn't be kept away from Target Field for long. The Minnesota Twins legends were both back at the Minneapolis ballpark Saturday afternoon for the Twins' game against the ...

Former right fielder and designated hitter Tony Oliva had what the team called "a series of mini strokes" over the past month but is expected to make a full recovery. Former first baseman Kent ...

Tony Oliva relied on his friend Orlando Cepeda for updates as Willie Mays' health began to falter a couple of years ago. So Oliva knew Mays had been ailing for some time. Oliva was saddened by ...

“So, that’s how far back I go with Tony Oliva being my Twins hero.” Hrbek paused and said: “Even with that, Tony was not enough of a hero to me to want to have a stroke just because he had ...

Tony Oliva was magnificent to watch as a hitter. The rest was OK, too; good speed and judgment as well as a strong throwing arm in right field. But as a hitter, the images remain for those of us ...

His Minnesota Twins teammate Tony Oliva first hit the Hall of Fame ballot 43 years ago, nearly a half century. Oliva was a three-time batting champion, eight-time All-Star and one of the best ...

Former right fielder and designated hitter Tony Oliva had what the team called “a series of mini strokes” over the past month but is expected to make a full recovery. Former first baseman Kent ...

Former right fielder and designated hitter Tony Oliva had what the team called "a series of mini strokes" over the past month but is expected to make a full recovery. Former first baseman Kent ...

Minnesota Twins legends Tony Oliva and Kent Hrbek are both recovering from recent strokes. The Twins announced Wednesday that Oliva and Hrbek, both members of the franchise's Hall of Fame ...