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Red Sox, Sale shut down Twins 2-1
The Twins were shut down by Chris Sale, who allowed two hits — triples to Robbie Grossman and Jorge Polanco — over five innings while striking out seven.
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Rosario ready to rejoin Twins lineup as DH
Eddie Rosario has missed nine games because of triceps tendinitis and, as a result, has only 13 at-bats this spring.
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Reusse: Twins' pitching present and future crossing paths this week
Lance Lynn arrived as a much-needed addition to the 2018 rotation. And, Fernando Romero, a likely member of the 2019 rotation, was leaving for minor league camp.
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Eddie Rosario could return to Twins lineup on Thursday as the DH
The outfielder has missed several games with tendinitis in his right biceps, but said he is feeling better and is ready to at least get some swings in
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Reusse: Then and now, chance to win draws free agents to Minnesota
The signing of Lance Lynn and the arrival of Kirk Cousins provide comparisons for the franchises that arrived at Met Stadium in 1961, when Minnesota became a major league market.
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'Another high-end piece' for the Twins, Lynn sharp in hitless debut
Signing Lance Lynn raised the Twins 2018 payroll to about $128 million, but Chief Baseball Officer Derek Falvey said owner Jim Pohlad didn't hesitate.
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Orioles thump Twins despite Lynn's impressive outing
The Twins bullpen failed, as Fernando Rodney, Trevor Hildenberger and Taylor Rogers all gave up runs.
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Dozier: MLB teams tanking to rebuild hurts the game
Free-agent-to-be Brian Dozier sees Lance Lynn's disappointing deal and the similar deep discount Logan Morrison gave to join the Twins as a terrible sign for baseball.
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Gonsalves, Mejia among five Twins pitchers sent to minors
John Curtiss and Aaron Slegers were also sent to Class AAA Rochester, and top prospect Fernando Romero is headed to Class AA Chattanooga.
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New Twins pitcher Lynn makes spring debut today
The veteran righthanded pitcher got a one-year, $12 million deal, and is ready for his spring debut.
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Twins have no shortage of shortstops in their system
The Twins have a track record of drafting and signing shortstops, many of whom end up at another position when they reach the majors.
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Hughes beats Yankees as he battles for spot in Twins' rotation
Phil Hughes gave up one run over four innings in the Twins' 2-1 victory.
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Twins shortstop battle looming?
The Twins have four rising stars at shortstop, including one who was a regular last season:
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Hughes facing Yankees tonight; Lynn will pitch Tuesday
Phil Hughes, whos future in the rotation is unsure with the arrival of Lynn, is on the road to face the Yankees tonight in Tampa.
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Reusse: With Twins' spring pick-ups, we ask (again), what's not to like?
What's obvious is that Derek Falvey and the Twins' front office has been aggressive throughout the off-season in seeking upgrades for the roster.
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Somehow, Twins became the winter team of choice for MLB free agents
Lance Lynn is expected to sign a one-year contract Monday, making him the latest in a series of players who chose the Twins over competing — and sometimes better — offers.
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Twins' acquisition of Lynn rewarded patient strategy
The Twins are shelling out $12 million for one season of pitcher Lance Lynn's services, but they're clearly counting on a bigger payoff down the road.
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Top prospect Romero continues to impress as Twins tip Rays
The righthander has yet to give up a hit this spring.
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Twins day at camp: Sanchez let go after three weeks
It was about the Twins' increasingly crowded roster, and particularly the impending signing of free-agent righthander Lance Lynn.
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Twins release Sanchez, clear space for Lynn
The righthander pitched twice in three weeks, but his opportunity dried up when the Twins added new starting pitchers.
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