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Luis Arraez's major league career is off to a roaring start, with hits in 13 of his 15 games with the Twins.

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The native of Venezuela doesn't simply swing at pitches. He waves his bat like a wand, and the ball finds holes.
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Hannah Green tried to compose herself on the eighteenth green Sunday after winning the KPMG Women's PGA Championship at Hazeltine National Golf Club o
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Former Twins star Joe Mauer's No. 7 was retired in a ceremony at Target Field on June 15.
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Justin Smith, who hit the putt that clinched the 2002 NCAA golf title for the Gophers, was officially named Gophers men's golf coach Monday.
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