TIPSHEET
Compiled by Ken Chia
KNOW THIS
The last regular doubleheader the Twins played host to before Sunday came May 22, 2001, at the Metrodome, an idea of former CEO Chris Clouser — the same guy who wanted to play a series at a temporary outdoor stadium in Bloomington.
WATCH THIS
The Twins really need Kyle Gibson to not be terrible, and it appears he will get another opportunity Monday in the opener of a brief road trip against the Orioles (6 p.m., FSN).
RANDOM FANDOM
"My buddies were on the 'Stars' team in the '80s and winning tournaments all across the country. MN basketball has been a hidden gem for 30+ years, and finally getting the respect it deserves."
"Alister Konrath" on AAU basketball at mnbasketballhub.com.
TWEETED
"I know we've said this every year, but make sure you appreciate Manu Ginobili while he's out there. These could be his last few home games"
— ESPN.com's Ramona Shelburne on the Spurs' 39-year-old reserve guard.
@ramonashelburne
Canadian Taylor Pendrith leads the 3M Open in pursuit of his 2nd victory of the year
Reliever Ryne Stanek acquired by Mets from Mariners for minor league outfielder Rhylan Thomas
Singing, ceremonies and straw hats: Olympics opening ceremony in Tahiti centers Polynesian culture
Latest tests show Seine water quality was substandard when Paris mayor took a dip
