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October 5, 2015
Twins coach Paul Molitor left and manger Ron Gardenhire shared a laugh after the first day of spring training Monday Feb 17. 2014 in Fort Myers, Flori

5 things Molitor did this year that Gardenhire probably wouldn't have done

Paul Molitor made some moves in his first year as Twins manager that likely wouldn't have been done by former manager Ron Gardenhire.
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October 5, 2015
Minnesota Twins manager Paul Molitor

Rand: Mulling the Molitor effect

Twins manager Paul Molitor made some moves this season that it would have been difficult to imagine his predecessor, Ron Gardenhire, making.
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October 5, 2015

Poll: Grade Paul Molitor's work in his first year as Twins manager

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October 4, 2015
Twins notes: Kepler gets his first hit

Twins notes: Kepler gets his first hit

Max Kepler can start preparing for 2016 with renewed enthusiasm after making his first start Sunday, going 1-for-5 against All-Star-caliber pitchers such as Johnny Cueto and Edison Volquez.
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October 4, 2015
Twins bid a fond farewell to the season

Twins bid a fond farewell to the season

Kansas City piled up five quick runs Sunday afternoon and marched off into the postseason with a victory over the Twins at Target Field.
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October 4, 2015

Game recap: Royals at Twins

A look back at Sunday's season finale at Target Field.
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October 4, 2015
circa 1965: Portrait of Minnesota Twins outfielder Tony Oliva posing in a batting stance, wearing his uniform, 1960s. (Photo by Photo File/Getty Image

Celebrating Latino Pride with the Minnesota Twins

Celebrating Latino representation and legacies with the Minnesota Twins through the dedication of Twins Diversity director Miguel Ramos and Twins Latino players.
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October 4, 2015

Postgame: Molitor wants to cut down on strikeouts, increase steals

Paul Molitor is proud of what the Twins accomplished this season, but he's already begun thinking about what they can do better next year.
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October 4, 2015

Gallery: Kansas City 6, Twins 1

Kansas City piled up five quick runs Sunday afternoon and marched off into the postseason with a victory over the Twins at Target Field, winning 6-1.
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October 4, 2015
Max Kepler

Kepler gets 1st MLB start in Twins' finale; Hunter on bench

Playoffs out of the picture, last game of the season gives Twins a chance to play rookies
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October 4, 2015
Twins wild card hopes end with a whimper in 5-1 loss

Twins wild card hopes end with a whimper in 5-1 loss

The Twins' season unofficially ended Saturday, one day from the formal finish, and that fact represents undeniable progress. But their 5-1 loss to the Royals at Target Field, featuring another listless performance at the plate and several unnerving breakdowns in the field, hurt just the same.
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October 4, 2015
Torii Hunter after loss: 'This could be my last game'

Torii Hunter after loss: 'This could be my last game'

The outfielder, who made a big impact in his return, will consider retirement.
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October 3, 2015
Twins’ manager Paul Molitor (right) walked back to the dugout after making a pitching change in the 7th inning. ] JIM GEHRZ • james.gehr

Reusse: Pitching, hitting remain problems for Twins

There's hope for these guys, but plenty of questions remain
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October 3, 2015

Twins' Milone steps up for a second time at end

Before their Saturday fell apart and the Twins' playoff dreams were crushed, Tommy Milone did what he could to keep his club in the game.
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October 3, 2015

Saturday's Twins-Royals game recap

A look back at Saturday's game.
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October 3, 2015

A look at Sunday's MLB scenarios

is the last day of baseball's regular season … unless it's not.
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October 3, 2015

Chart: Faltering at home down the stretch

The Twins' 46 home victories this season are their most since the team won 53 in 2010. But they are only 4-9 at home in the past month.
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October 3, 2015
New York Mets' Michael Cuddyer

Playoffs have that ex-Twins flavor

Michael Cuddyer got into the habit of playing postseason baseball during his Minnesota years. He's rekindled his love for October baseball this year in New York.
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October 3, 2015
Cleveland Indians' Michael Brantley against the Chicago White Sox during the third inning of a baseball game, Friday, Sept. 18, 2015, in Cleveland. (A

Sunday Insider: AL Central MVPs

A look at who stood out in the division this season.
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October 3, 2015
New York Mets left fielder Michael Cuddyer adjusts his gloves during batting practice before a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies at Citi

Chart: How former Twins fared in 2015

How former Twins fared in 2015