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Twins
September 18, 2017
Former Twins lefthander Brian Duensing lefthander has a 1.68 ERA in 58 games for the Cubs since late April.

Former Twin Duensing pitching well for Cubs

The lefthander has a 1.68 ERA in 58 games since late April.
Twins
September 18, 2017
Jaime Garcia was a Twin for six days and a Yankee for six weeks, but he's still got more wins with Minnesota than New York. He pitches Monday night fo

Six weeks later, Twins finally get to watch Garcia pitch again

Paul Molitor says he's interested in seeing how his young teams responds to playing "emotionally charged" games in Yankee Stadium.
Twins
September 18, 2017
Escobar is finalist for MLBPA's 'Man of the Year' award

Escobar is finalist for MLBPA's 'Man of the Year' award

The Twins infielder was chosen for his charitable work in the Twin Cities and in Venezuela.
Twins
September 18, 2017
Twins postseason tickets go on sale to public Sept. 28

Twins postseason tickets go on sale to public Sept. 28

With the team in playoff position, there are possibilities of several games at Target Field.
Vikings
September 18, 2017
Sano, Parise and Bradford: Which injury should concern you the most?

Sano, Parise and Bradford: Which injury should concern you the most?

Three of the most important players for three of the most popular professional sports teams in town are all injured to varying degrees.
Twins
September 18, 2017
Minnesota Twins left fielder Eddie Rosario follows through with a solo homer in the second inning at Target Field on Sunday

Twins overcome 5-0 deficit with power surge; Yankees up next

Eddie Rosario hit two home runs and Joe Mauer clubbed a grand slam Sunday for the Twins, who head to New York after rallying for a 13-7 victory over Toronto.
Twins
September 18, 2017
Horrible first inning almost doomed Gibson's start against Jays

Horrible first inning almost doomed Gibson's start against Jays

Kyle Gibson won his 11th game of the season on Sunday and has a chance to match his career high of 13 wins, but he was close to ruining it all because of two terrible innings.
Twins
September 17, 2017

Twins-New York Yankees series preview

A big question heading into the series: Will Joe Mauer, batting .400 since Aug. 10, start Tuesday against C.C. Sabathia? Mauer is batting .163 off Sabathia with no home runs against him in his career.
Twins
September 17, 2017

Twins-Toronto game recap

A look back at Sunday's game.
Twins
September 17, 2017
Postgame: Gibson continues to be king of run support

Postgame: Gibson continues to be king of run support

The Twins beat the Blue Jays 13-7 on Sunday to split the four-game series. Now on to New York for three games against the Yankees
Twins
September 17, 2017
Twins first baseman Joe Mauer celebrated his grand slam with Jorge Polanco in the fifth inning at Target Field on Sunday

Reusse: Twins headed off potential for disaster with Sunday's rally

Former Twins manager Gene Mauch used to call a short losing streak a "snag,'' and another loss on Sunday had the potential to turn a snag into a season-killing slump.
Twins
September 17, 2017

Live updates of Twins vs. Blue Jays on Gameview

The Twins, with Kyle Gibson on the hill, try for a four-game series split with Toronto. Click here for updates from Target Field.
Twins
September 17, 2017
Kyle Gibson(44) pitched 6 shutout innings.

Twins need Gibson to continue surge as they seek a split with Toronto

The Twins are looking to split the four game series before they head out on their final road trip of the season - regular season.
Twins
September 17, 2017
The Twins signed Miguel Sano to a contract that included a $3.1 million bonus at age 16 in 2009. Signing money is limited nowadays, and teams are left

MLB Insider: Teams seeking Sano-like talent at age 13

The Twins, like most MLB teams, will send scouts to a showcase in the Caribbean this week for Venezuelan prospects. All the players are 14 or younger.
Twins
September 17, 2017
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Adalberto Mejia (49) handed the ball to manager Paul Molitor in the top of the fourth inning before he was replaced o

Toronto rides big eighth inning to 7-2 victory over Twins

A series of well-placed hits by the Blue Jays did in the Twins.
Twins
September 17, 2017
Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton (25) stole second base Friday night.

Buxton's stolen bases are coming with ease

Byron Buxton has stolen 25 bases in 26 attempts this season, and the past 21 in a row.
Twins
September 17, 2017

Saturday's Twins-Toronto game recap

A look back at Tuesday's game.
Twins
September 16, 2017

Postgame: Donaldson's rampage against Twins pitching continues

Minnesota's bullpen had a positive night, despite the loss, and one inning ended with a unusual play.
Twins
September 16, 2017

Statistically speaking

Going inside the numbers.
Twins
September 16, 2017

Sunday Insider: Central Intelligence

A weekly look around the AL Central.