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Mientkiewicz fired by Twins as manager for Class A Fort Myers
Doug Mientkiewicz, who followed his seven seasons as a player with the Twins with five seasons as a manager in the organization, was fired by the organization on Friday.
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Comeback magic runs out for Twins, Colon in 4-3 loss to Toronto
Bartolo Colon's shutout - on 'Big Sexy Night' in his honor - vanished in the fifth inning, and Minnesota's bats went quiet.
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Friday's Twins-Toronto game recap
A look back at Friday night's game.
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Reusse: Twins' Hildenberger finding success after switch to sidearm
A casual conversation in college turned into a career-defining style switch for Trevor Hildenberger.
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Postgame: Molitor had reason to believe Colon had another inning
The Twins' manager detests leadoff walks, and another one victimized his team in Friday's loss.
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It's 'Big Sexy' night at Target Field with Colon on the mound
Bartolo 'Big Sexy' Colon allowed only one run over nearly seven innings in his Aug. 25 start in Toronto. Tonight's game against the Blue Jays includes a t-shirt giveaway in his honor.
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Which Twins relief pitchers do you trust the most, and in what order?
Rookie Trevor Hildenberger might not be the closer in a traditional sense, but he's being used by manager Paul Molitor to get the most important outs in a lot of games.
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Encore: Buxton's blast gives Twins back-to-back 10th-inning walkoffs
Byron Buxton launched a two-out homer in the 10th inning to give the Twins another thrilling victory and extend their lead for the second Wild Card spot to three games with 16 to play.
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Souhan: Buxton's walk-off winner, From watching in the dugout to crossing home
Byron Buxton takes us through his thought process before and during his first walk-off homer for the Twins. What was it like to cross home plate?
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Hartman: Twins' foundation was laid by ex-GM Ryan
Twins players that former GM Terry Ryan developed have played a big role in the team's 2017 rise.
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Souhan: Latest update on Sano doesn't provide much optimism
Miguel Sano entered the clubhouse Thursday with his leg wrapped, carrying a large, black walking boot. His status for the rest of the season, including the playoffs, sounded in doubt.
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Postgame: Buxton clutches up; Berrios admits fatigue
It's three thoughts from LEN3 after the Twins lose a lead in the ninth but win it in the tenth on Byron Buxton's home run
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Twins, Red Sox team up for Hurricane Irma relief
The Twins and Red Sox are spring training neighbors. Each club is donating $100,000 to the Southwest Florida Community Organization, which will use the funds to help with hurricane recovery.
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Twins 'press box ambassador' Peg Imhoff dies
A staple at three different stadiums, Imhoff worked for the team for 42 years.
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Souhan: A tribute to Peg Imhoff
Peg Imhoff worked for the Twins for 42 years as a press box attendant. She worked at Met Stadium, the Metrodome and Target Field.
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Frustrated Sano still not 100 percent
"The team is winning, the team is having fun," third baseman Miguel Sano said prior to Thursday's walkoff. "I want to be part of that. So it is a little frustrating."
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From big disappointment to big success, these seven Twins have keyed surge
The Twins have received huge in-season turnarounds from a whole bunch of players — several of whom the Twins had no realistic reason to expect would do this.
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Reusse: Before home-run heroics, Rosario helped by going off script
Eddie Rosario on Wednesday night belted the game-winning home run but also scored on an unconventional sequence in the second inning.
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Long game, long gone: Rosario's 10th-inning blast gives Twins a win
Eddie Rosario launched a two-run home run 430 feet over the right field foul pole Wednesday night, sending the Twins to a 3-1 extra-innings victory over San Diego.
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