Twins
September 22, 2019
Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Brusdar Graterol (51) walked back to the dugout after pitching in the top of the eighth inning Friday night. ] Aaron La

Brusdar Graterol wants to follow in Jose Berrios' footsteps with Twins

The top Twins pitching propspect is adjusting well to his new role in the bullpen.
Wild
September 22, 2019
Wild defeats Colorado 4-3 in exhibition game

Wild defeats Colorado 4-3 in exhibition game

Kevin Fiala made a brief appearance at the X before he and the rest of the team heads to Colorado.
Twins
September 22, 2019
Minnesota Twins center fielder LaMonte Wade Jr. (30) hit a triple in the bottom of the fifth inning Saturday against the Kansas City Royals. ] Aaron L

Twins Insider: Under-the-radar rookie LaMonte Wade Jr. draws praise as role expands

Injuries have forced him into the lineup this month, and he is producing.
Vikings
September 22, 2019
Oakland Raiders kicker Daniel Carlson (8) kicks a field goal as punter A.J. Cole holds during the first half of an NFL football preseason game against

Vikings castoff Daniel Carlson returns: Isn't that just a kick?

The ousted 2018 fifth-round pick has landed on his feet with the Raiders.
Vikings
September 22, 2019
The goal posts at Metropolitan Stadium are tipped at precarious angle as happy Minnesota Vikings fans work to bring them down following the Vikings wi

Vikings won 1969 NFL Championship Game but never clutched hardware

The Ed Thorp Trophy never quite made it to Minnesota, the last NFL champion before the merger with the AFL.
Twins
September 22, 2019
Kansas City Royals third baseman Cheslor Cuthbert (19) celebrated his 2-run home run in the top of the ninth inning, bringing home shortstop Erick Mej

Dreadful ninth inning for bullpen does in Twins in 12-5 loss to Royals

Kansas City scored seven runs off Taylor Rogers and two other relievers, but the Twins' magic number fell to four anyway.
Vikings
September 22, 2019
Quarterback Kirk Cousins is in Year 2 of his stint with the Vikings. Jon Gruden is in Year 2 of his second stint with the Oakland Raiders. Neither is

Souhan: Big money, big trouble so far in Year 2 of Cousins, Gruden

Success is still very much possible for the Vikings QB and the Raiders coach, but they are battling high expectations and confidence-deflating starts.
High Schools
September 22, 2019

Saturday's prep roundup: St. Paul Central freshman wins Milaca Mega Meet

The Eden Prairie boys and Stillwater girls won team titles.
Loons
September 22, 2019
Minnesota United coach Adrian Heath cited a lack of injuries and "a lot of positives'' from the team's preseason training.

Dazzling or flat, mystifying Minnesota United knows it can play

A playoff berth is now a victory away, but the Loons still needs to avoid inexcusable lapses.
Twins
September 22, 2019
Minnesota Twins catcher Jason Castro (15) was unable to get the tag on Kansas City Royals first baseman Ryan McBroom (9) as he scored off a sacrifice

Jason Castro not looking to say farewell to Twins

The catcher becomes a free agent after the season, following three years in Minnesota.
Twins
September 22, 2019
Minnesota Twins shortstop Jorge Polanco (11) lost his helmet as he swung at the ball in the bottom of the ninth inning Saturday night. ] Aaron Lavinsk

Saturday's Twins-Kansas City game recap

A quick look at Saturday night's game.
Twins
September 22, 2019
Houston Astros second baseman Jose Altuve throws out Los Angeles Angels' Brian Goodwin during the fifth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 20, 20

Last week of the MLB regular season looms

What to watch for over the final eight days of the major league season.

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