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Twins' offseason pitching moves have been both smart and underwhelming
Even with smart moves, it's hard not to feel underwhelmed by what the offseason has netted the Twins in terms of pitching.
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Santana says finger bothered him in wild-card loss; Dozier sidelined
Ervin Santana said the middle finger on his throwing hand also bothered him in September, when he put together a 1.90 ERA and helped the Twins get into the postseason for the first time since 2010.
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Odorizzi fills a need for Twins, just not biggest one
The Twins didn't get the ace they want but got a solid rotation piece.
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Twins' day at camp report
Once Anibal Sanchez passes his physical, as he's expected to do Monday, he will become the sixth new pitcher the Twins have added this offseason.
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With his contract expiring, what's next for Mauer?
The Twins' most senior player officially reports to his 17th Twins camp Sunday with questions swirling around him, triggered by the expiration next October of his club-record, eight-year, $184 million contract signed in March 2010.
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Twins acquire Odorizzi from Rays for shortstop prospect
In Odorizzi, they have acquired a veteran who has won between nine and 11 games in each of the past four seasons with the Rays, and has compiled a career ERA of 3.83.
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Sano reports to camp, says he has not been interviewed by MLB yet
Only Ervin Santana was missing on Sunday as the Twins prepare for their first full-squad workout of 2018 on Monday.
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Reusse: Rays' payroll cutting allows Twins to land established starter
The Twins could not have opened season without another starter. Jake Odorizzi fulfills that requirement.
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Two views: Trading is the Twins' best bet, and Archer is a great target
Star Tribune sports staff Michael Rand and Chris Hine take a stab at assessing the Twins' search for starting pitching help.
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Reusse: Gardy went to bat for Mientkiewicz to get him a job
Mientkiewicz was dropped as an always-winning manager in the minor leagues by the Twins' new regime last fall.
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Twins willing to give veteran Sanchez a low-risk look
Anibal Sanchez is 28-35 with a 5.15 ERA over his past four seasons. He has been demoted to the bullpen, then to the minors. At age 34, he might not have much left to offer as a pitcher.
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Reusse: Gardy appears healthy, happy as Tigers new manager
Former Twins manager Ron Gardenhire turned 60 four days after he was announced as Tigers manager last fall. His weight is down, his blood pressure is down, and he looks more energetic than exhausted.
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MLB's pace of play proposals rile Twins
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred is prepared to announce pace-of-play changes in time for spring training games that begin next Friday — with or without union support.
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Gibson takes arbitration loss to Twins in stride
"At the end of the day, I've got a job. I'm surrounded by a lot of good people who care about me and I'm still going to make a great salary to play baseball," Kyle Gibson said a day after he lost his arbitration case.
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Twins sign veteran pitcher Sanchez for spring training tryout
Anibal Sanchez, 33, pitched a no-hitter for the Marlins in 2006. Last season for the Tigers he was 3-7 with a 6.41 ERA for Detroit last season.
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Bobbleheads bring smiles to their models; Vargas and Polanco arrive
Twins outfielders amused by their likenesses, which will be given away at Target Field this summer.
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Twins day at camp: Arbitrators side with Twins over Gibson
Kyle Gibson lost his salary arbitration case Thursday when a three-member panel ruled in favor of the Twins. They were haggling over a $355,000 difference.
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Reusse: Twins keep Garver's bat over leadership of Gimenez
The Twins will miss the clubhouse leadership of Chris Gimenez but believe they have the possibility of a breakout hitting catcher in Mitch Garver
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New Twins lefty Duke can handle many situations
The Twins' most noticeable upgrade in the bullpen is the presence of a trio of pitchers who were brought in to get critical outs, but also to help some of their young teammates better learn how.
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Fernando Rodney arrives at Twins spring training
Rodney, signed to a $4.5 million deal with an option for 2019, missed Wednesday's workout to take care of a personal matter..
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- Bryce Harper homers in return from daughter's birth as Phillies beat Reds 5-0 for 5th shutout
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- Gary Sánchez pinch hits for 2-run homer in 8th; Brewers rally for 7-5 win, series split with Pirates
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