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Twins-Kansas City series preview
The Twins went 9-2 on a homestand entering the All-Star break, but they are only 15-28 on the road and have lost nine of their past 10 away from Target Field
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Reasons why: Areas of concern, and hope, for Buxton and Sano
Three areas of concern and three areas of optimism from each player.
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Sano returning to Florida; Royce Lewis climbing prospect lists
The Twins' slugger traveled to the Dominican Republic due to an illness in his family. He'll be back in Fort Myers on Friday.
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Ramos for Capps, Part II? Cleveland deals catching prospect for relievers
Cleveland just traded a top catching prospect for two relievers, including Chaska's Brad Hand. Does that remind fans of a certain deal that cost the Twins prospect-turned-All Star Wilson Ramos?
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Reusse: Dozier has been a bargain for Twins from the beginning
The Twins have gotten a bargain on Brian Dozier since signing him for $30,000 in July 2009. Now, a playoff contender is likely to get the same in July 2018 by trading for him.
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For Gibson, success comes from more than changes in mechanics
"From halfway through 2016 and the first part of 2017, I lost sight of how good I could possibly be," Twins starting pitcher Kyle Gibson said.
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Tweaking tradition: How changing baseball could make a better game
Third in a three-part series on the state of baseball: Speeding up and improving for future fans requires radical fixes. Not everyone agrees what those changes might be a decade from now. But it's coming.
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Hartman: Twins don't have to buy or sell players just yet
Their 9-2 homestand before the All-Star break closed gap on the Indians before July 31 deadline.
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Baseball in 2028: Here's what MLB could look like in 10 years
Besides an electronic strike zone, pitch clock and a ban on infield shifts, here are five other changes Major League Baseball could have in place by 2028
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Notable MLB on-field rule changes over the past 50 years
Baseball is a sport that has seldom altered its rules, although recent years have seen a number of changes implemented in the major leagues
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With Josh Hader situation, everyone is right (and everyone is wrong)
Hader is probably going to get some unpaid time off for his racist, homophobic and sexist tweets. He deserves that. Then he's probably going to get a chance to move on and learn from this. He deserves that, too.
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Sano expected to rejoin Twins' minor-league team in a few days
The Twins understand Miguel Sano's situation, and also considered that it is All-Star week and he has not had a break yet.
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Power of 10: Teams combine for record HRs in AL's All-Star Game win
Back-to-back home runs by Houston's George Springer and Alex Bregman in the 10th inning capped a wild All-Star game in Washington, won 8-6 by the visiting American League.
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Star Tribune's Reusse again nominated for MLB's Spink Award
For the second consecutive year, the Star Tribune's Patrick Reusse is up for the top honor for baseball writing.
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MLBPA's Clark, Manfred differ on upcoming issues
Free agency and the use of the designated hitter in the National League were hot topics during All-Star festivities in Washington.
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Home Run Derby continues into All-Star Game
The combined 10 home runs by the American and National Leagues on Tuesday night shattered the previous All-Star Game record of six
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Berrios pitches the fifth inning of tonight's All-Star Game
The Twins young righthander, one of six Puerto Ricans in the game will see action in his first ever All-Star Game appointment
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Give up on 2018? History says it's too soon for the Twins
The Twins have a history of coming from behind in the second half of the season to make the playoffs.
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Punishing workouts, preparation and more make Berrios an All-Star
Those who know Jose Berrios say he carries himself as if he knows he's good — but he backs it up with work he does behind the scenes. That intersection of talent and sweat that has his career ascending.
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- Parker wins major league debut and García hits 3-run homer as Nationals beat Dodgers 6-4
- Sonny Gray pitches Cardinals past his former A's as St. Louis wins 3-1
- Jorge Polanco and Mitch Haniger homer, power Mariners to a 9-3 win over the Reds
- Austin Riley leads the Braves to a 6-1 victory over the Astros
- Padres' Jackson Merrill and Brewers' Jackson Chourio making big early impressions
- Bader drives in go-ahead run for second straight day as Mets beat Pirates 6-3 to reach .500 at 8-8
- Padres break loose for 6 runs in the 5th inning and go on to beat the Brewers 7-3
- Lugo pitches 7 crisp innings as the Royals beat the White Sox 2-0
- Giants rally with 3 runs in 7th to beat NL-worst Marlins. Miami manager Skip Schumaker is tossed
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