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Reusse: Arcia working hard to regain spot on Opening Day roster
Oswaldo Arcia is coming off a down season as the Twins get ready for a new slate. "He had a terrible year in 2015,'' Terry Ryan said.
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Twins slugger Byung Ho Park gets acquainted with new team
This weekend marks Byung Ho Park's first interaction with Twins fans and teammates, and his first taste of what kind of baseball town he's in.
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Twins notes: Torii Hunter says Twins Hall of Fame nod 'caught me off guard'
Torii Hunter and former broadcaster John Gordon will be inducted into the Twins Hall of Fame in July, the team announced Friday.
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Torii Hunter, John Gordon elected to Twins Hall of Fame
The Twins eliminated a two-year waiting period for retired players last fall, allowing Hunter to appear on the ballot this winter. The nine-time Gold Glove winner was an easy choice.
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John Ryan Murphy fills Twins' needs behind plate
The former Yankee is expected to challenge Kurt Suzuki for a starting spot.
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Hartman: TwinsFest mood turns more upbeat
Optimism reigns after the team made great strides last year and young stars emerged.
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Diamond Awards bring Twins, fans together for a good cause
The Twins on Thursday held their annual Diamond Awards event, a joint venture between the Twins and local baseball writers benefiting University of Minnesota medical research and education.
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TwinsFest opens Friday afternoon
The fan-friendly fundraising event with autograph sessions, clubhouse tours, sports memorabilia and more takes place this weekend at Target Field.
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An autograph seeker's guide to TwinsFest
More than 80 former Twins players and coaches are in town to take part in TwinsFest – and take their hourlong turns in the autograph booths.
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Molitor looks ahead to young arms in Twins bullpen
Young pitchers like Mason Melotakis, Nick Burdi, J.T. Chargois and Jake Reed are primed to take part in their first big-league camp next month for Paul Molitor and the Twins.
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Twins Fest starts Friday
The three-day event gets underway at 4 p.m on Friday.
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TwinsCentric: Talking dollars and sense
In terms of spending, this has been one of the most conservative offseasons we have seen from this franchise in some time.
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Twins sign Plouffe for $7.25 million; payroll is set
Signing third baseman Trevor Plouffe was a major milestone toward spring because his contract was the largest one the Twins had to negotiate this winter.
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Brian Dozier shares a secret of his home run success
When pitchers miss with 1-1 breaking ball, Brian Dozier said he's ready to turn on a fastball and drive it. The data shows he had much success doing that in 2015.
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Take a look at the Twins' 2016 payroll
The Associated Press reported the Twins' 2015 Opening Day payroll to be $108,945,000. A look at how the 2016 project payroll compares to that figure:
Joe Mauer is in great shape: a story told repeatedly through the years
RandBall writes: "One of the most amusing parts of the start of every sports season is hearing how this athlete or that athlete is in 'the best shape of his/her life' or some variation on the theme." Take Mauer.
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Sunday Q&A: Twins president Dave St. Peter
With TwinsFest on the horizon next weekend, there's no rest even though it's the offseason.
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Plouffe agrees to $7.25 million contract for 2016
Twins settle last of six arbitration cases, avoid a hearing for a 10th straight year
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