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Twins: That was some arms summit
Twins starters were reeling after being pounded by Chicago in early June. But a meeting of the mound minds turned things around.
Photo right: Livan Hernandez
Jim Souhan, columnist
Jim Souhan: Getting ahead strikes at the heart of team's philosophy
Operating from a position of power -- that is, with the count in their pitchers' favor -- is the one thing the Twins do better than anyone else, and it's a big one.
Duchscherer leads Athletics over White Sox
Huston Street would shrug or roll his eyes, not that it would stop Justin Duchscherer from launching into his sermon.
Seven-run sixth inning carries Royals past Orioles
Mark Grudzielanek went 4-for-5 and played a key role in a seven-run sixth inning that carried the Kansas City Royals past the Baltimore Orioles 10-7 on Thursday night.
Lester pitches 5-hitter, Red Sox end 5-game skid
Jon Lester pitched a sharp five-hitter while the Boston Red Sox roughed up Andy Pettitte, beating the New York Yankees 7-0 on Thursday night to end a five-game losing streak.
Photo right: Shutout kudos
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Twins-Tigers: “No he didn’t….Yes he did!”
I know this is short notice, but Ron Gardenhire is a guest today on, `Pardon the Interruption,’ that airs at 4:30 - or about 15 minutes from when I started writing this. Massive lineup changes today against Nate Robertson, although lefties are hitting .317 against him (righties are at .297). Nick Punto is better against lefties than righties, so [...]
Twins tame Tigers, but not for good
The Twins came close to sweeping the Tigers this week. It would have happened had the Twins not coughed up a 4-1 lead after the sixth inning in Monday’s 5-4 loss. After that disappointing game, the Twins bounced back to win their sixth consecutive series. “That says something about this team,” Nick Punto said. I agree. Sitting [...]
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Patrick Reusse: Punto's drop, stop and roll takes the prize
Time lapse of Twins stadium
One year ago this week, the first Web cam image of the new Twins ballpark construction site was taken. Today, the Twins released a one minute time lapse movie of how the construction has progressed over the past year.
Snow doesn't dampen opening day spirit
Twins fans and players alike shrugged off the snow for opening day and heralded the arrival of the baseball season.
Twins video player card: Mike Redmond
Twins catcher Mike Redmond talks about his hopes for the season and how things are going this spring. Final of nine in a series leading up to Opening Day.
Twins video player card: Boof Bonser
Twins pitcher Boof Bonser talks about his hopes for the season and how things are going this spring. Eighth of nine in a series leading up to Opening Day.
Twins video player card: Nick Punto
Twins infielder Nick Punto talks about his hopes for the season and how things are going this spring. Sixth of nine in a series leading up to Opening Day.
Twins video player card: Justin Morneau
Twins first baseman Justin Morneau talks about his hopes for the season and how things are going this spring. Fifth of nine in a series leading up to Opening Day.
Twins video player card: Brendan Harris
Twins second baseman Brendan Harris talks about his hopes for the season and how things are going this spring. Fourth of nine in a series leading up to Opening Day.
Twins video player card: Adam Everett
Twins shortstop Adam Everett talks about his hopes for the season and how things are going this spring. Third of nine in a series leading up to Opening Day.
Twins video player card: Mike Lamb
Twins third baseman Mike Lamb talks about his hopes for the season and how things are going this spring. Second of nine in a series leading up to Opening Day.
Twins video player card: Joe Mauer
Twins catcher Joe Mauer talks about his hopes for the season and how things are going this spring. First of nine in a series leading up to Opening Day.
Training camp: The battle for second base
Twins coach Ron Gardenhire is looking for Nick Punto to improve offensively and for Brendan Harris to be patient at the plate, but the competition for second base is close.
5-7-5: Twins are poets, don't 'cha know it?
Assorted Minnesota Twins read reader-submitted Haiku with flair ... or not.
Cuddyer is ready to lead the Twins
Michael Cuddyer says he's probably a natural fit to lead the team since he's got the most experience with the organization.
Who's going to make Twins roster?
Baseball writers La Velle E. Neal III and Joe Christensen think Wednesday's lineup against Boston features the A-listers or as close as it can be given the tough competition.
Liriano's success: Patience
Francisco Liriano's success will be about patience, according to Twins pitching coach Rick Anderson.
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Competition for center field tough
Admittedly, Twins coach Jerry White believes the race for the center field spot is wide open because the competitors each bring a lot.
Boof's poetic justice
Just previewing a bit of our Haiku footage, Twins pitcher Boof Bonser waxes poetic with a Haiku donated to the Section 220 blog.
Video: Team access, sun draw fans to spring training
Writer LaVelle E. Neal III and Twins fans agree -- spring training is about the sun, the fun and access to the team.
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