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Postgame: Twins took advantage of Liriano's control while they could
Former Minnesota lefthander Francisco Liriano walked four Twins batters Friday night, but struck out seven, too.
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Molitor calls team meeting in Toronto: 'This is important time for some'
The Twins, in Toronto tonight on a seven-game losing streak, will need to fight to avoid 100 losses. Manager Paul Molitor wants to make sure the Twins have that fight in them.
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Nagging quads slow Mauer again; hopes to return Friday
Joe Mauer scored from first on a Trevor Plouffe double on Aug. 16 and has been in and out of the lineup since. He missed his fourth game in nine Thursday.
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Twins-Toronto series preview
The Twins were swept in four games at Rogers Centre last year and are 41-72 there all-time
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Berrios, Duffey demoted after Twins fall 29 games below .500
Rookie Jose Berrios had the Twins down 6-0 after three innings but stayed in the game to get work and preserve the Twins bullpen.
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Twins better be right about demoting Berrios, Duffey so late in year
The Twins are on pace to lose 99-100 games this season. The only way for fans to stay patient is if there are prospects developing who will make teams pay for these beatdowns.
Byron Buxton: 19 strikeouts in 46 Class AAA at bats since demotion
Byron Buxton's overall numbers in Class AAA Rochester this season are still quite good but he has struggled to make contact in his stint in Rochester since being sent down.
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Mauer misses another start as Twins try to avoid sweep
Jose Berrios is on the mound today as the Twins and Tigers wrap up a three games series at Target Field
The Twins have the worst starting pitching in MLB (again)
Of all the discouraging things that have happened over the vast majority of the past six Twins seasons, poor starting pitching feels like it's at the top of the list.
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Twins lose sixth in a row; Dozier hits his 30th homer
Small mistakes continue to bedevil and ultimately wreck the Twins. Wednesday, a baserunning gaffe cost a run, a failure to turn a double play provided the Tigers an extra out, and Detroit took advantage.
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Postgame: Molitor dismayed by base-running gaffes in loss to Tigers
Bad base running cost the Twins runs in Wednesday's loss to Detroit.
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Wednesday's Twins-Detroit game recap
A look back at Wednesday night's game.
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Byung Ho Park to undergo season-ending hand surgery
Nagging pain caused by possibly torn tendon closes a disappointing first U.S. season for Korean slugger
Why has Hector Santiago struggled so badly with the Twins?
Hector Santiago was great with the Angels in July but has been awful since being traded to the Twins. What's going on here?
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Throwing 100 mph rare for Twins pitchers – for now
The Twins don't have a tradition of high-velocity pitchers, but that might change
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Dozier homers again but Gibson's struggles lead to Twins loss
Brian Dozier hit his 10th home run in August on Tuesday. But for the third time this month starter Kyle Gibson allowed at least five runs, a nagging problem for the Twins' starting rotation.
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Postgame: Polanco's baserunning impresses Molitor
Jorge Polanco impressed his manager with a couple of smart baserunning plays in the third inning of Tuesday night's loss.
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Tuesday's Twins-Detroit game recap
A look back at Tuesday night's game.
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Up-and-down Gibson knows Tigers well
Twins righthander Kyle Gibson starts the first of a brief three-game homestand tonight vs. Detroit. It's his ninth career start against the Tigers.
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- Stott and Realmuto homer, Walker makes a slick play as the Phillies win 8-6 to sweep the Padres
- Estrada, Yastrzemski hit back-to-back homers to lead Giants past Pirates, 3-2
- Crew chief says Judge should have been called for interference on slide during Yankees' rally
- Kyle Tucker homers as the Astros beat the Rockies 8-2 in Mexico City
- Rizzo hits 300th HR and Judge and Volpe also go deep in Yankees' 15-5 victory over Brewers
- Brandon Pfaadt strikes out career-high 11, Diamondbacks beat Mariners 3-2
- Vientos hits 2-run homer in 11th and Mets rally past Cardinals 4-2 to avoid sweep
- Senzel homers twice, Nationals erase 7-0 deficit and beat Marlins 12-9
- Riley's RBI single in 10th lifts Braves to 4-3 win over Guardians and Atlanta takes 2 of 3 in series
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