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Phil Miller

Reporter | University of Minnesota football

Phone: 612-839-3827

Phil has covered college football, basketball, the NBA (Utah Jazz) and major-league baseball (Minnesota Twins) since for more than 20 years.
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Burton breezes through ninth despite pitching three days in a row

Saturday was a big milestone for Jared Burton: It was the first time since Oct. 2-4, 2009 — before a couple of years mostly spent trying to mend his right shoulder — that the reliever pitched three days in a row

Updated: May 12, 2013, - 12:18 AM

MLB Insider: Twins missing out on league's strikeout trend

Twins starters came into the weekend with 84 strikeouts, essentially half of the major-league average of 161.

Updated: May 12, 2013, - 12:15 AM

Big lead doesn't last in Twins' home loss to Baltimore

The Twins scored the first six runs of the game, only to see the Orioles respond with six of their own then win in extra innings.

Updated: May 11, 2013, - 01:26 AM

Twins' Plouffe in middle of pink bat battle

When Louisville Slugger made a large donation to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, Major League Baseball agreed to allow only that bat-maker to provide pink bats

Updated: May 11, 2013, - 12:27 AM

Twins' faith in Pelfrey is rewarded

The free-agent acquisition had his best start of the year, holding red-hot Cleveland to one run over six innings.

Updated: May 06, 2013, - 09:24 AM

Twins trio puttin' on the foil for Wild

The Wild invited Ron Gardenhire and the Twins to make a video exhorting the team and its fans, a vignette they could show on the Xcel Energy Center’s video boards before the game.

Updated: May 06, 2013, - 08:17 AM