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Twins
November 5, 2016
Derek Falvey

Twins' new front office leaders can inject life into a broken system

Twins owner Jim Pohlad is ready to invest in strengthening the infrastructure and moving the organization in line with what many other organizations are doing.
Twins
November 5, 2016

Baseball free agency facts

Twins
November 4, 2016
Fans celebrate the World Series champion Chicago Cubs during a parade and a rally in Grant Park in Chicago on Friday, Nov. 4, 2016.

Reusse: Ex-Twin Randy Bush gets third World Series thrill

After two wins with the Twins as a player, Randy Bush is now a World Series champion as a member of the the front office with the Cubs.
Twins
November 4, 2016
Texas Rangers assistant general manager Thad Levine, left.

Twins name Levine general manager; Falvey meets media Monday

The 44-year-old Levine has been an assistant GM for Texas since October of 2005; he worked in the Colorado organization the previous six seasons.
Twins
November 3, 2016

Twins' offseason calendar

The winter meetings are Dec. 5-8 in Washington D.C.
Vikings
November 3, 2016
Can Peterson provide Vikings same boost Kyle Schwarber did for Cubs?

Can Peterson provide Vikings same boost Kyle Schwarber did for Cubs?

Schwarber surprised everyone by returning for the World Series after being out since April with a knee injury. Peterson still hopes to return from his injured this season.
Twins
November 3, 2016
Texas Rangers assistant general manager Thad Levine, left.

Now that the World Series is over, Levine on board as Twins get busy

The offseason is officially here, and the Twins are playing catch-up after waiting for new baseball chief Derek Falvey to finish up with the Indians
Twins
November 3, 2016
Internet goes wild after Chicago Cubs break 108-year-old curse

Internet goes wild after Chicago Cubs break 108-year-old curse

Glen Perkins, Jason Zucker, Andrew Zimmern, President Obama and even Sarah Michelle Gellar are a small sampling of the wide variety of voices that chimed in
Twins
November 3, 2016
Front pages: Celebrating the Cubs and their World Series title

Front pages: Celebrating the Cubs and their World Series title

Outside of Cleveland, it looks like the Chicago Cubs were America's Team based on the pages of newspapers from around the country.
Twins
November 3, 2016
Chicago Cubs' Carl Edwards celebrates after Game 7 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Cleveland Indians Thursday, Nov. 3, 2016, in

Cubs win first World Series since 1908

The Chicago Cubs scored two runs in the top of the 10th inning and held on to beat the Cleveland Indians 8-7 in a wild Game 7 of the World Series on Wednesday night.
Twins
November 3, 2016

Gallery: Cubs win World Series over Indians 8-7

The Chicago Cubs won the World Series for the first time since 1908 by beating Cleveland 8-7 in 10 innings in Game 7.
Twins
November 2, 2016
Chicago dogs, Italian sausage, special beers: Where to watch Game 7 of the World Series

Chicago dogs, Italian sausage, special beers: Where to watch Game 7 of the World Series

Several gathering spots around the Twin Cities are offering food and drink specials themed for Chicago Cubs fans. (Plus we found a Cleveland bar.)
Twins
October 31, 2016
Fans show support for the Chicago Cubs during Game 5 of the World Series against the Cleveland Indians at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Oct. 30, 2016. On

Cubs stay alive in Series, force Game 6

Former MLB GM & MLB Network Radio host Jim Duquette joins Justin Horowitz to discuss how the Cubs were able to force a Game 6 and if they can comeback to win the World Series.
Twins
October 31, 2016
In this Feb. 24, 2015 photo, Twins closer Glen Perkins (front) stretched with teammates at the start of a baseball spring training workout in Fort Mye

Twins pitchers and catchers to report Feb. 13

Complete spring training schedule set, including games against WBC entries Team USA and Team Colombia.
Twins
October 31, 2016
Jack Morris: 'Starters really don't have any glory in postseason anymore'

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.
Twins
October 31, 2016
Chicago Cubs second baseman Javier Baez tags out Cleveland Indians' Francisco Lindor during the sixth inning of Game 5 of the Major League Baseball Wo

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.
Twins
October 31, 2016
Happy Halloween! 'Go Cubs Go' like you'll never see it again

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.
Twins
October 30, 2016

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.
Twins
October 30, 2016

1991 World Series at a glance

A look back at the whole Series.
Twins
October 29, 2016
Gene Larkin follows through after hitting the game winning single to score Dan Gladden in the 10th inning of Game 7 of the 1991 World Series.

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.