Future gazing
Picture this Twins lineup, perhaps as early as Opening Day 2016:
1B: Joe Mauer
2B: Brian Dozier
SS: Danny Santana
3B: Miguel Sano
LF: Aaron Hicks
CF: Byron Buxton
RF: Oswaldo Arcia
C: Kurt Suzuki
DH: Kennys Vargas
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