PLUS THREE FROM PATRICK
2003 Twins stalwarts who are still delivering:
• Torii Hunter is having a solid 40-year-old season for the Twins. In the 12 years since '03, he has played in 2,639 games with 253 home runs and 1,001 RBI.
• A.J. Pierzynski, traded after '03, has played in 1,274 games and caught 12,100 innings since then. He's 38 and Atlanta's No. 1 catcher.
• LaTroy Hawkins left as a free agent after '03. Now 42, he's pitched in 663 games for 10 teams (now Toronto) since then.
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