Twins VideoByron Buxton is getting closer to a return, and the Minnesota Twins could have their star back in the lineup before the end of the week. Buxton made meaningful progress Monday as he works his way back from a right hip impingement. He also ran the bases, giving the team another opportunity to see how his hip responds to baseball activities. Twins Need His BatMinnesota's offense has had difficulty putting together consistent production during the second half of the season. The Twins have needed more length throughout the lineup, and there are few additions that could provide a bigger boost than getting Buxton back.