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Twins pitchers and catchers to report Feb. 13
Complete spring training schedule set, including games against WBC entries Team USA and Team Colombia.
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Jack Morris: 'Starters really don't have any glory in postseason anymore'
Relief pitching has played a much bigger role in the postseason since Jack Morris' glory days and it bothers the man who pitched a 10-inning Game 7 shutout 25 years ago.
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Live from Wrigleyville: Chip Scoggins joins the masses as Cubs survive Game 5
What to do in the Chicago area with a day off between the Gophers and Vikings? Take in the scene outside Wrigley Field for Game 5 of the World Series. Chip Scoggins is our man on the street all Sunday.
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Happy Halloween! 'Go Cubs Go' like you'll never see it again
The Cubs' game-winning anthem takes on a new look that makes you wish you lived across the street from this house, right.
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Game 5 gallery: Chicago 3, Cleveland 2
Closer Aroldis Chapman pitched a scoreless final 2 2/3 innings to preserve Chicago's 3-2 victory over Cleveland in Game 5 of the World Series on Sunday night.
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1991 World Series at a glance
A look back at the whole Series.
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Larkin has 'picture-perfect' memories of '91 World Series-winning hit
It's a moment that has been replayed countless times, including regularly on the scoreboard at Target Field. Gene Larkin remembers the nerves and the anxiety of extra innings in Game 7, even 25 years later.
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Bill Murray channels Daffy Duck singing 'Take Me Out to the Ballgame' at Wrigley
He gave a show-stopping performance during Friday's World Series battle between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians.
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New car or tickets? Cubs fans spending 'insane' amounts for World Series seats
The cheapest tickets on StubHub Friday morning were $1,625 for standing room only. The same general admission ticket on Twin Cities-based Ticket King, which has sold reserved seats in the $5,000-$6,000 range, is at $2,070.
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Reusse: Carl Willis was one of unsung heroes of 1991 World Series
The Twins were 2-9 when Carl Willis was notified of his call-up. Over the next two months, the Twins went 42-18, including a 15-game winning streak as part of a 21-2 stretch.
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The Game 7 World Series fake-out 25 years ago
A crafty play by a couple of Twins infielders helped make it possible for Jack Morris to pitch the 10-inning shutout that is so much a part of Minnesota baseball lore.
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Twins eyeing Rangers official Levine as general manager
Levine has been in his current role since 2005, and assists Rangers General Manager John Daniels in various roles within the baseball operations department.
Bert Blyleven back as Twins TV analyst -- but doing fewer games
Twins President Dave St. Peter confirmed that Blyleven and play-by-play voice Dick Bremer will both be back in 2017 and 2018.
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Dare to dream? Cleveland's special sports night should give Minnesotans hope
Imagine a chilly October night in the Twin Cities four years from now when the weather can't keep sports fans away from downtown Minneapolis to celebrate the "Year of Minnesota."
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Two legends: Vin Scully calls Puckett's Game 6 home run 25 years ago today
On October 26, 1991, Kirby Puckett gave Twins fans a World Series game to remember. ( You know, the one that set up Jack Morris' game to remember the next night.)
On this date in 1987, umpires helped the Twins win Game 7 vs. Cardinals
There were a ton of botched calls from that game — the vast majority of which helped the Twins.
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North Dakota State football coming to Target Field
The North Dakota State Bison — and their passionate fans — will circle Aug. 31, 2019 on their calendars: It's NDSU vs. Butler in the first Division I football game at Target Field.
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Cubs defeat Dodgers, head for World Series
Cubs 5, Dodgers 0: Kyle Hendricks tossed 7.1 scoreless innings as Chicago eliminated Los Angeles in Game 6 of the NLCS. Hendricks and Kris Bryant spoke following the Cubs' first pennant since 1945.
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Cubs one win away from World Series
The Cubs are one win away from their first World Series appearance since 1945 after an 8-4 victory over the Dodgers on Thursday night. Manager Joe Maddon spoke after the game.
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Best of the worst: Dozier named Twins' MVP, most improved player
In addition to Dozier, who also won the team's leadership award, Ervin Santana was named the top pitcher and Max Kepler was voted top rookie by Twin Cities' baseball writers.
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- Rangers outlast Angels 3-2 in 13 innings when Lowe gets hit by pitch
- Rookie Wenceel Pérez hits three-run triple in six-run 7th as Tigers beat Diamondbacks 8-3
- Walker Buehler stymies the Reds with 6 dominant innings in the streaking Dodgers' 4-0 victory
- Mariners get fine start from Luis Castillo, use late charge to rally past Orioles 4-3
- Seth Lugo claims AL-leading 7th win as the Royals beat A's 5-3 and move 9 games over .500
- Harper, Clemens lift Phillies to 4-3 win over Nationals in 10 innings
- Contreras hits 3-run homer off Verlander to give Brewers 4-2 win over Astros
- Gorman homers and Cardinals ride 8th-inning surge to 7-2 win over Red Sox
- José Ramírez homers, drives in 3 runs as AL Central-leading Guardians wallop scuffling Twins 11-4
- Padres-Braves game postponed by rain, lighting with doubleheader scheduled for Monday
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