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Twins' day at camp: New boss making his presence known
Former GM Terry Ryan entered the clubhouse only when he needed to conduct business. New boss Derek Falvey is making the clubhouse his business.
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Reusse: Twins' perch is precarious in crowded sports hierarchy
The Twins face a crisis of the sports calendar, considering the competition that a team coming off its worst-ever season faces from the Wild and others in the Minnesota sports marketplace.
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Thoughts about the Twins as spring training kicks off in Fort Myers
This is the 20th year of Twins baseball for the Star Tribune's La Velle E. Neal III, who knows what a rebuilding team looks like when he sees one.
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Hughes intends to start fresh after injury-wrecked 2016
Hughes admitted Monday that he had numbness and tingling in his hand going back to 2015. He said there were times his arm felt as if he had thrown 90 pitches — and it was the first inning.
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Twins day at camp: Early birds forced to work on their own
The Twins notified their players in November that pitchers and catchers would be required to report to camp on Feb. 13, but soon discovered that MLB wouldn't allow spring training to officially open until a day later. The Twins adjusted their schedule. Most of their players didn't.
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Molitor says he wants the 'challenge' of the Twins
Under watchful eye of new front office, Molitor returns as Twins manager.
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When does spring training start? Even Twins players aren't certain
Reporting day is actually Tuesday, but most of the pitching staff has already checked into camp at Fort Myers.
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Perkins plans to throw off mound Tuesday in Fort Myers
Glen Perkins, who pitched in only two games last season, was supposed to throw Friday but backed off, opting to give his arm more rest after several long-toss throwing sessions in recent weeks.
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Reusse: Park holds onto dream despite baseball's humbling snubs
Park was an early arriver in spring training. He'd been pounding away in batting practice -- as the Twins were sending him through waivers.
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Twins' biggest season-to-season improvements
The Twins had their worst season (59-103) in 2016 and would like to put themselves on a list of most improved Twins teams this season.
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2017 Twins at a glance
A look at some key dates and notes ahead of the Twins' 2017 season.
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New Twins regime's changes to routine won't be obvious at first
The Twins' new era begins Tuesday, when Derek Falvey and Thad Levine oversee their pitching staff's first workout in Fort Myers, Fla. You will have to look closely, though, to notice any subtle changes.
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Reusse: Twins' Pressly looks to keep gaining importance, weight
The former Rule 5 pick took on a bigger role in the Twins bullpen last season.
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Perkins has shoulder setback; Park clears waivers; Light traded
Things are starting to heat up in Fort Myers in the days leading up to the start of Twins training camp. Pitchers and catchers report on Tuesday.
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Eleven Minnesota Twins on World Baseball Classic rosters
The players will represent four different countries in the tournament. But none of them are playing for the United States.
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Breslow returning to Twins, says Falvey has 'great vision' for club
The 11-year veteran agreed to a minor league deal with an invitation to major league camp, meaning the Twins will not have to clear room for him on their 40-man roster.
Intriguing, low-risk transactions: Stephenson, Breslow, Stubbs, Adrianza
The Twins and Timberwolves have combined for four transactions in the past few days that upon first glance might not look like they merit more than a sentence. But each of them is interesting in their skill sets.
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- A visit from 'Papa Yaz' and a home run makes for a memorable day for Giants OF Mike Yastrzemski
- Francisco Lindor shakes off illness, comes off bench to rally Mets past Cubs 7-6 in 11 innings
- Mike Yaz homers at Fenway after visit from Hall of Fame grandfather; Giants beat Red Sox 3-1
- Marlins slip past Rockies 5-4 in 10 innings to cap three-game series sweep
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