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Twins score in five separate innings, beat Orioles 7-6 in split-squad game.
Six of the Twins' seven runs were driven in by a player trying to claim a spot on Minnesota's bench over the final two weeks of camp.
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MLB, players union agree to some rule changes before contract is up
Most notably: There will be a single trade deadline, All-Stars will be voted in on an Election Day, rosters will be expanded from 25 to 26 players and the injured list will be lengthened for pitchers.
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Rosario's fluky home run part of Twins' split-squad loss to Nationals
Eddie Rosario's blast, which he initially thought was still in play, was one of three home runs for the Twins in a 10-4 loss.
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Twins spoiled and coddled at spring training? No, but process is new
Camps around the majors, including the Twins, are starting later and letting players ease into their day.
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Sano, out until at least May, on hospitalization: 'It was difficult'
While his teammates prepared last week for the upcoming baseball season, a bored Miguel Sano sat in a hospital bed 1,500 miles away.
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Garver OK after beaning, Buxton hits fourth home run of spring
Mitch Garver escaped serious injury despite being hit in the helmet with a 95-mph fastball in a game Byron Buxton raised his Grapefruit League batting average to .400
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Hartman: Molitor remains out of baseball for now
The Twins still hope to find a role for former manager Paul Molitor and are paying him $3 million a year for two more years.
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Souhan: Twins ace Berrios embraces hard, smart work
Since 2010, only three Twins pitchers have produced 200 innings in a season: Carl Pavano, Phil Hughes and Ervin Santana. With his work ethic at the front of the rotation, Jose Berrios should join that group this year.
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Berrios says he turned down contract offer, waiting for bigger payday from Twins
Twins pitcher Jose Berrios has two years and 44 days of service time and will be eligible for salary arbitration next winter.
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Is Morin's 'Bugs Bunny' changeup enough to make Twins roster?
At 17 mph slower than his fastball, Mike Morin's changeup befuddles batters' timing. Morin is trying to stand out among a crowded field of contenders for the bullpen
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Souhan: New Twins slugger Cruz is always right on schedule
"I try to use my time effectively," said new Twins player Nelson Criz, who schedules everything from treatments to workouts to meals with meticulous detail.
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With only 5 at-bats this spring, Cruz in lineup vs. Red Sox
Jose Berrios, who has allowed runs in each of his first three starts, will be on the mound against Boston's top-tier lineup.
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Baldelli, Twins staff still determining how many pitchers to keep
Will it be 11, 12 or 13 pitchers the Twins take north after spring training? "It's too far off and there's too much going on to know," manager Rocco Baldelli said Tuesday.
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Gonsalves helps Twins win vs. Pirates, then gets cut from camp
Stephen Gonsalves on Tuesday was cut from camp following the Twins' 10-4 victory over Pittsburgh. In three exhibition games, he gave up five earned runs over eight innings.
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Castro back behind the plate after choosing path to recovery
Jason Castro's complex knee surgery was followed by seven months of daily rehabilitation exercises — all so he could esume the occupation that keeps causing the meniscus to tear.
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Reusse: Gardy's rebuild gets serious during second season with Detroit
There are few opposing managers that could show up at a opponents' ballpark and require only a nickname to be identified. Ron Gardenhire coming to Fort Myers is in that group.
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Twins offering 'subscription' season tickets to boost sagging attendance
The Twins on Monday began selling "Twins passes" for the 2019 season, ticket plans that allow fans to get into Target Field as many as 79 times for a flat fee.
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Tigers score their three runs off reliever Rogers, beat Twins 3-0
A standing-room crowd of 9,030 watched Tigers righthander Tyson Ross and three relievers limited the Twins to three hits.
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Reusse: Seven years later, Gardenhire still hoping for center fielder
The Twins couldn't fix Aaron Hicks when he was rushed to the big leagues. Gardenhire and the Tigers are now trying to fix gifted Jacoby Jones at the plate.
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La Velle's food guide: Hungry in Fort Myers? Change can't be stopped.
Things have changed since the last list. Some places have closed, new places have opened, menus have changed. Here's a guide to what you can find within a short drive from Twins' spring training ballpark.
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- Contreras' injury highlights the danger of big league catchers moving closer to home plate
- Pirates are calling up top pitching prospect Paul Skenes for his major league debut, AP source says
- Mariners send starting pitcher Hancock to Triple-A and put reliever Tayler Saucedo on injured list
- Shea Langeliers drives in career-high five runs, A's beat Rangers 9-4 in Game 1 of doubleheader
- Teoscar Hernández hits 2-run homer in 6th inning to propel Dodgers to 3-1 victory over Marlins
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