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Twins
September 18, 2016
Minnesota Twins third baseman Miguel Sano (22) throws to first base for an out against Detroit Tigers' J.D. Martinez in the third inning during a base

Sano gets good report after MRI on back

The third baseman's exam in the Twin Cities came back relatively clean.
Twins
September 17, 2016
Kyle Gibson threw a pitch in the fifth inning at Target Field Tuesday August 23, 2016 in Minneapolis.

Baseball Insider: Teams turning to science, research to save investments

The science of preserving arms becomes a go-to resource.
Twins
September 17, 2016
Brian Dozier

Twins-Mets: Dozier could end up with a September to remember

Ervin Santana is on the mound tonight as the Twins try to shake off last night's loss to New York
Twins
September 17, 2016
Berrios learns lesson in control in Twins' loss to Mets

Berrios learns lesson in control in Twins' loss to Mets

The rookie looked rough again, although he did manage to record one of the Twins' three hits.
Twins
September 17, 2016

Friday's Twins-N.Y. Mets game recap

A quick look back at Friday night's loss to 43-year-old Bartolo Colon.
Twins
September 17, 2016
John Ricco, second from left, New York Mets assistant general manager, speaks to reporters after attending the baseball general managers' meetings, We

More contenders emerge for Twins' top job

The Twins will interview Rays executive Chaim Bloom and are interested in Mets executive John Ricco.
Twins
September 16, 2016
Minnesota Twins catcher Kurt Suzuki applies pressure to a bandage on his chin after being hit by a foul tip during the seventh inning of a baseball ga

Twins postgame thoughts on the executive search, Suzuki's chin and Familia's super sinker

The Twins lost 3-0 on Friday and need to go 8-6 over their final 14 games to avoid losing 100 games.
Twins
September 16, 2016
Jose Berrios

Updates on the Twins executive search as they face the Mets

Jose Berrios is on the mound opposite of the venerable Bartolo Colon as the Twins open a three-game series at Citi Field.
Twins
September 16, 2016
Twins President Dave St. Peter.

St. Peter chides 'misinformation' as Twins update baseball boss search

Twins President Dave St. Peter said the hire to replace GM Terry Ryan could be made by the end of regular season.
September 16, 2016

Report: Rays executive Chaim Bloom in mix with Twins

Bloom, a 2004 Yale graduate and former Baseball Prospectus writer, would certainly be a radical departure from the Terry Ryan era.
Twins
September 16, 2016
Santiago finally finds post-trade success as Twins beat Tigers

Santiago finally finds post-trade success as Twins beat Tigers

Hector Santiago has improved after some rough starts since being dealt to Twins, and Thursday helped the team to a four-game series split in Detroit.
Twins
September 15, 2016

Twins-N.Y. Mets series preview

The Twins are visiting Citi Field for the first time since 2010 when they lost to Mike Pelfrey, beat Johan Santana and had Denard Span as a leadoff hitter.
Twins
September 15, 2016

Thursday's Twins-Detroit game recap

A look back at Thursday afternoon's game.
Twins
September 15, 2016
Minnesota Twins pitcher J.T. Chargois

Postgame: Rookies in Twins bullpen get the job done

The Twins bullpen kept it together Thursday, allowing the Twins to win and split the series with Detroit.
Twins
September 15, 2016
Minnesota Twins third baseman Miguel Sano (22) throws to first base for an out against Detroit Tigers' J.D. Martinez in the third inning during a base

Sano headed back to the Twin Cities to have his back examined

The third baseman has seen no change in his condition from Monday, when he had to leave a game with right lower back problems. Joe Mauer is back in today's lineup.
Twins
September 15, 2016
Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera watches his RBI single against the Minnesota Twins during the fourth inning of a baseball game Wednesday, Sept. 14, 201

Twins pitching blows another lead; Dozier homers in 9-6 loss

Brian Dozier's 41st home run of the season helped the Twins to a 5-2 lead but Detroit muscled its way to a 9-6 victory.
Twins
September 15, 2016
Paul Molitor

Reusse: Twins' new boss will need authority to clean house

Jim Pohlad's commitment to Paul Molitor as Twins manager might hinder the ongoing search for a new lead to the front office.
Twins
September 14, 2016
Minnesota Twins first baseman Joe Mauer

Twins notes: Mauer sits again, but works out with hopes to return soon

Twins manager Paul Molitor wanted to watch Joe Mauer go through pregame work before determining his availability.
Twins
September 14, 2016

Wednesday's Twins-Detroit game recap

A look back at Wednesday night's game.
Twins
September 14, 2016
Postgame: Duffey's curve was working, but it didn't matter in loss

Postgame: Duffey's curve was working, but it didn't matter in loss

The Twins lost to the Tigers on Wednesday and need to win on Thursday to salvage a split of the four-game series at Comerica Park