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Postgame: Molitor considered, but resisted, using Kintzler two innings early
"Out of the box" move would have meant scrambling to cover the ninth inning.
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MLB Insider: Denard Span sparked near no-hitter — and perhaps a Giants turnaround
The former Twin made two big plays for Matt Moore, hoping to be help turn around the Giants.
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Kepler takes the blame for latest Twins loss
Max Kepler dove for - and missed - a ball in right field, allowing Toronto to take the lead in the eighth inning and send the Twins to their ninth straight defeat.
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Reusse: A guess at the Twins' 2017 starting rotation
With this season all but gone, let's look ahead to next spring.
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Twins notes: Santiago thumb injury has bothered him for months
Hector Santiago played catch Friday for the first time in a week, then threw a bullpen session Saturday, and believes the bruise has healed
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Saturday's Twins-Toronto game recap
A look back at Saturday's matinee.
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Sunday Insider: The 3-2 pitch
Three observations ... and two predictions.
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Sunday Insider: Central Intelligence
A weekly look around the AL Central
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Mauer returns to Twins' lineup after 3-game absence
First baseman's legs aren't completely pain-free, but he asked to return to field.
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Twins plan to restructure front office; new GM won't be top executive
The Twins will hire a presidential-level executive who will have authority over all baseball decisions yet be freed from the day-to-day particulars of the GM job. That person will then hire a GM.
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It continues: Twins lose eighth straight, 15-8 to homer-happy Blue Jays
Toronto slugged four home runs, all with runners on base.
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Friday's Twins-Toronto game recap
A look back at Friday night's game.
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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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- Loperfido hits first MLB homer, Javier solid as Astros beat A's 8-1 to complete sweep
- Olivares, Gonzales homer to lead Pirates to 5-4 win over Cubs
- Mets beat Phillies 6-5 in 11 innings to avoid home-and-home sweep
- Juan Soto says he's open to in-season contract talks with the Yankees as All-Star slugger settles in
- Yankees get career-best 8 shutout innings from Clarke Schmidt in 5-0 win to sweep Twins
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