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Cave learns that filling in is a skill
Jake Cave has found ways to keep his timing, and it's showing.
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Buxton taking batting practice; Rosario has hamstring issue
Byron Buxton has played only nine games since July 13 while dealing with concussion symptoms, and then a dislocated shoulder joint.
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Twins suffer first complete-game shutout in four years as Giolito dominates
Lucas Giolito was in total control from his first pitch to the last Wednesday afternoon, retiring 27 of the 30 batters he faced and striking out a dozen Twins in his 4-0 victory.
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Wednesday's Twins-White Sox game recap
A look back at Wednesday afternoon's game.
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Return of the squirrel: Furry visitor again brings brief halt to Twins game
For the second straight night, the Twins and White Sox were briefly interrupted by a squirrel who decided that Target Field isn't a bad place to hang out.
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Twins move players around infield for this afternoon's game
Luis Arraez is at third base and Miguel Sano at first as the Twins try to win the deciding game of their series with the White Sox. Jake Odorizzi is pitching.
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Twins crush White Sox 14-4 with late-game offensive explosion
The Twins broke a 3-3 tie with four runs in the fifth inning and added seven more runs in the eighth to take a three-game lead in the AL Central.
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What bad wrist? Cruz comes back swinging from injury
In his first start on Monday, Nelson Cruz went 2-for-5 with an RBI and Tuesday night he was 4-for-5, with a solo homer, three doubles and three RBI.
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Twins extend lead to three games with 14-4 victory
The Minnesota Twins play the Chicago White Sox at Target Field.
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Kepler returns to lineup as Twins try to even series against Chicago
The Twins send Michael Pineda to the mound tonight looking to bounce back from Monday's loss. You can watch batting practice starting at 4:30 p.m.
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Sweet spot in Twins schedule gets off to sour start
Monday was the start of the sweet spot of the Twins schedule, with 26 of their final 38 games against the bottom three teams in the AL Central
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Buxton's return looks like it could be late August at the earliest
The closer the calendar gets to September, the easier it would be for the Twins to wait until Sept. 1, when rosters can expand, to bring him back.
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White Sox' squeeze wasn't a surprise to Twins ... until it was
Chicago's well-executed bunt provided breathing room and cut the Twins' lead in the American League Central to two games.
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Scoggins: Graterol's arm too electric for Twins not to give him a shot
Brusdar Graterol turns 21 next Monday. The Twins should give him one heck of a birthday gift at some point soon — a promotion to the big leagues.
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Twins activate Nelson Cruz, send Zack Littell to Rochester
Despite two stints on the injured list, the 39-year-old designated hitter has 32 home runs. He's bat third tonight against the White Sox.
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'Collective failure.' Twins explain flub on replay challenge
The Twins didn't challenge a foul ball call when C.J. Cron was batting during Saturday night's game against the Rangers. Here's how the mistake was explained.
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Looking ahead to 2020: Twins pitchers and catchers report Feb. 12
The team announced its spring training schedule for next spring, and games will begin on Feb. 21 in Fort Myers, Fla.
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Kepler falls ill; Twins say goodbye forever to Texas heat
The Rangers will open air-conditioned, retractable-roofed Globe Life Field across the street next March, and the Twins won't miss fighting the hot-and-humid conditions in this 25-year-old park.
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- Gorman snaps slump with walk-off homer to give Cardinals 5-3 win over Diamondbacks
- Kepler has 3 RBIs in return from injured list; Twins beat White Sox 7-0
- Bo Bichette has 3-run triple, Yusei Kikuchi solid as Blue Jays beat Royals 5-3 for 7th win in 9
- Travis d'Arnaud homers again and Bryce Elder shuts down Marlins in Braves' 3-0 win
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- Cruz breaks slump with 3 hits, Jones cruises as Pirates beat Brewers 4-2 to end 6-game skid
- Suárez runs shutout streak to 25 innings as Phillies blank Reds 7-0 for 7th straight win
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