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About C.J. Cron
The son of a big-league ballplayer, Cron played four seasons with the Angels before joining the Rays this past season.
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Waiting for the Twins to turn on the hot stove
So far, the Twins have overhauled their coaching staff. Eventually, they have to turn their attention to the major league roster
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Bill Evers is final addition to Twins manager Rocco Baldelli's staff
Evers, 64, has been coaching or managing in organized baseball for the past 30 years.
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Twins add Gordon, Arraez and Wade to 40-man roster
The Twins have 38 players on their 40-man roster, which gives them flexibility to add a player through a trade, free agency or the Rule 5 draft scheduled for Dec. 12.
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Twins reportedly contact Diamondbacks about Goldschmidt
According to Jon Morosi of Fox Sports and MLB Network, the Twins reached out to Arizona about a possible trade for six-time All-Star and three-time Gold Glove winner Paul Goldschmidt.
West Metro
Fan banned from Target Field over pursuit of baseballs goes to bat to stay
Twins officials say Jason Gabbert, who chases baseballs thrown to fans in stands, has been disruptive, but he disagrees. One judge already has backed the team.
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Base coaches Watkins, Diaz to join Twins staff
Tony Diaz was first base coach for the Rockies, and Tommy Watkins managed for the Twins in the minor leagues.
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'Czar of velocity.' Twins to name Arkansas' Johnson pitching coach
The Twins' new pitching coach has no experience in the majors. But 30 of Wes Johnson's pitchers have been drafted from the three colleges at which he's worked.
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It's a baby boy for Joe and Maddie Mauer
At his retirement news conference Monday, Twins great Joe Mauer talked extensively about wanting to spend more time with his family, which now includes Charles Joseph Mauer.
Minneapolis
Target Field increasing security with revamped entry, adding grass area
The Twins, along with all of Major League Baseball, are moving slowly toward full NFL-level security. Most of the changes revolve around the Gate 34 entrance and main plaza.
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Scoggins on Mauer: 'The best all-around athlete I've ever witnessed'
The relationship columnist Chip Scoggins built with Joe Mauer dates back to their first conversation, when Mauer asked if he could call back after he'd finished his homework.
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Emotional Mauer bids farewell but not goodbye to Twins
Joe Mauer's voice cracked and came to a halt several times Monday as he officially announced his retirement. But he vowed to stay in Minnesota - and be involved with the organization.
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Photos: Mauer says good-bye to playing
Minnesota Twins Joe Mauer announces his retirement at Target Field.
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Former manager Paul Molitor still pondering staying with Twins
Joe Mauer's news conference brought three former skippers and two ex-general managers back to Target Field.
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Reusse: Three batting titles guarantee historic standing for Mauer
The American League started in 1901. There have been three batting titles won by a catcher, all by Joe Mauer. Will a catcher ever win another one?
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Five myths about Joe Mauer's career
The debate over Joe Mauer's legacy, and particularly his Hall of Fame credentials, will play out over the course of the next several years
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Souhan: Let the Joe Mauer Hall of Fame debate begin
A look at Twins history reveals the difficulty and unpredictability of judging players whose careers were damaged by injuries.
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Hartman: Is Mauer the most successful athlete from Minnesota?
The combination of Joe Mauer's performance for the Twins and his performance as a prep athlete at Cretin-Derham Hall makes him the most successful athlete in state history.
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Reusse: Mauer could do it all, but baseball is in his blood
Basketball was Joe Mauer's favorite sport growing up, and recruiting services said he was the best senior quarterback in the country, but Mauer's game was always going to be baseball.
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