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The Twins have been swept in a three-game series seven times already this season. In 2010, when they won 94 games and the AL Central in the first season at Target Field, they were swept in a three-game series only twice all year.
WATCH THIS
The way Cleveland is playing, the Cavaliers might reach the NBA Finals without a postseason loss. Raptors at Cavaliers, Game 2, 7:30 p.m., ESPN.
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"Sad part is I thought this team might have a shot to win 90. Wow was I wrong."
"bdm5980" on the Twins at startribune.com.
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"Seems to be some confusion on @usbankstadium tour program. To clarify, program is independent of the @Vikings. Revenue to SMG/MSFA."
— Jeff Anderson, Vikings executive director of communications, regarding the $19 stadium tours.
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