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Souhan: Buxton finally finds success by copying Molitor at the plate
With his new approach and newfound confidence, Byron Buxton is back on track to become a five-tool star for the Twins.
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Perkins ends rehab in minors, but Twins not ready to activate him
Lefthander Glen Perkins returned from his minor league rehabilitation stint at Class AA Chattanooga on Tuesday, but the Twins aren't quite ready to add the three-time All-Star to the active roster.
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Injured Santiago pulled from rehab start, returns to Twin Cities
Santiago could help the staff either as a starter or a reliever, but this most recent setback makes it unclear when he will be able to return to the staff.
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Cleveland 8, Twins 1
Cleveland pounded five homers in beating the Twins 8-1 at Target Field on Tuesday evening.
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Tuesday's Twins-Cleveland game recap
Righthander Danny Salazar held the Twins to one run over seven innings on three hits with 10 strikeouts.
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Postgame: Sano make spectacular play at third base
The Twins were shut down by righthander Danny Salazar on Tuesday as Cleveland has won all eight games at Target Field this season
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Twins' Colon plays game with a wink and a smile
A low-wattage, high-charm personality has made the 44-year old Twins pitcher — and Tuesday night's starter at Target Field — an extraordinarily popular teammate everywhere he's gone.
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Perkins completes rehab assignment, but when will Twins activate him?
The Twins open a big homestand tonight with the first of three games against Cleveland. Then Arizona, also fighting for a wild card spot, comes in for a weekend series.
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Twins and playoffs: That 1 in 5 chance isn't really so bad
The Twins have a 22.2 percent chance of being in the postseason -- even though they are only a half-game out right now -- because of the number of teams currently crowded around the second wild-card spot.
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Perkins works consecutive days at AA, throws shutout inning
Former closer Glen Perkins recorded two strikeouts, throwing 21 pitches in what might be his final rehab appearance before returning to the Twins.
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Scoggins: Don't blink, or the Twins' situation will change again
Based on their words and actions, Twins bosses Derek Falvey and Thad Levine can't decide whether to buy, sell or put both options on a dart board and fire away.
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Twins-Cleveland series preview
The Twins have won seven of eight to move within a half-game of a wild card spot.
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Twins' Rosario named American League player of the week
Eddie Rosario hit .444 with four home runs, nine RBI, 12 hits and 10 runs as the Twins won six of seven games last week.
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Has Byron Buxton turned the corner, or is this just a hot streak?
Buxton has fooled us before, so let's proceed with caution here even though the question is worth asking about whether the Twins' center fielder is ready to fulfill his potential.
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Souhan: Thoughts on Vikings O-line, Twins' O-surge
Examining Byron Buxton's recent surge at the plate and the Vikings' biggest obstacle to becoming a playoff team.
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Top draft pick Lewis rolls into Cedar Rapids, has big debut weekend
No. 1 overall draft pick Royce Lewis had five singles in nine at-bats over the weekend, including hits in his first four at-bats in Saturday's Midwest League debut. His jersey was auctioned off for a huge price, too.
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Rookie Hildenberger trusts best pitch to record first save
He doesn't yet have the famous mustache of Dennis Eckersley or Dan Quisenberry, but Trevor Hildenberger now has something more important in common with his fellow sidearmers: a major league save.
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Twins survive ugly inning, blow four-run lead before beating Detroit
Three passed balls, an error, a wild pitch and a hit batsman -- all in one inning -- were some of the challenges the Twins overcame before Byron Buxton's big hit put them back in the lead.
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Twins 6, Detroit 4
The Twins returned to their winning ways by beating the Tigers 6-4 in Detroit on Sunday.
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