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Twins day at camp: Mauer hits first on day of tinkering
Twins manager Paul Molitor was in a tinkering mood Wednesday in an 8-0 victory over the Cardinals. Joe Mauer batted leadoff with Brian Dozier second. And Byron Buxton batted fifth.
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Duffey gets bumped from start; position players called to meeting
Tyler Duffey will now pitch in a minor league game today, with lefty Adalberto Mejia getting the start against St. Louis.
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Reusse: Hughes is healthier and determined to throw the change
Strong again after injuries derailed last season, Twins pitcher Phil Hughes is working to add a changeup to go with his fastball, cutter and curve.
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Ervin Santana asks to face United States on Saturday in WBC
Originally thought to pitch Tuesday, Ervin Santana instead will throw a side session while with the Dominican Republic and face Team USA on Saturday.
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Watch: Eddie Rosario's laser from right gives Puerto Rico a boost
Anyone who's stayed up to watch World Baseball Classic games on MLB Network has been treated to bits of stellar baseball. That continued Tuesday night.
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Twins defeat Tampa Bay 9-4; Mauer robbed of home run
But the first baseman did manage to record his first RBI of the spring.
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Granite's skill set is rock-solid for Twins
The Twins' top minor leaguer of 2016 has speed to burn, but that's not all.
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Twins' day at camp: Santana leaves to pitch for Dominican Republic in WBC
Ervin Santana's change of heart about pitching in the World Baseball Classic might have come down to something much simpler: peer pressure.
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Twins cut four pitchers; Santana joins Dominican WBC team
There are five fewer pitchers in Twins camp this morning. Four of them were sent down the street to minor-league camp, and Ervin Santana headed to the airport.
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Hughes experimenting, has rocky outing working on a change-up
Hughes has spent most of his career looking for another pitch to throw, something to neutralize hitters and keep his ERA down.
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Twins Day at Camp: Santana may leave to join Domincan Republic WBC team
Ervin Santana's absence comes as a surprise, since the 34-year-old righthander had said he preferred to stay with the Twins rather than take part in the WBC.
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Veteran Vogelsong makes bid for starting job, pleased with Sunday's outing
Ryan Vogelsong, 39, likes where he's at right now.
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Twins play two today, then cuts are coming
The Twins have a game in Bradenton against Pittsburgh and a home game against Baltimore. Afterward, the first players are expected to be sent away from the major league camp.
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Torn ligament in arm ends Trevor May's 2017 season
May, who was in contention to be the Twins' No. 5 starter, said he felt something in his elbow on Wednesday during a pitch to Team USA's Andrew McCutchen.
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Twins crush Red Sox 13-0 as Kyle Gibson throws five scoreless innings
Pitcher Kyle Gibson made it look easy for five innings during the Twins 13-0 basting of Boston for their eighth consecutive victory.
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Hartman: New bosses don't alter Paul Molitor's goal for Twins
The biggest improvement for the Twins, along with their starting pitching, is going to have to come from their everyday position players.
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Reusse: Florida accepts all baseball comers during spring break
There are 47 college baseball teams playing games in Fort Myers over spring break, including a couple from Minnesota.
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Twins face Red Sox after learning about May injury.
Kyle Gibson will make his fourth appearance of the spring as the Twins look to with their eighth straight game.
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Dee Gordon and the Twins' Nick Gordon meet on field as rivals
It can't be easy being Dee Gordon's younger brother. You're trying to live up to your first-round-pick identity and get to the big leagues, and all anybody wants to do is make comparisons.
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Twins' Day at Camp: Power surge in victory
ByungHo Park, John Ryan Murphy and Dan Rohlfing all went deep.
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