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A closer look at Willians Astudillo
He's with his fourth major league organization, never having made it to the bigs with the Phillies, Braves or Diamondbacks.
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Reusse: Cornbread, Bombo, Loooo have to get in line behind Astudillo as Twins folk hero
Based on former baseball boss Terry Ryan's 2-to-8 (best) scale for assessing talent, here were the other top candidates when making the Astudillo assessment.
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Twins day at camp: Outfielder Michael Reed finally makes Twins debut
Reed was a waiver claim in October who was slowed by back problems but was well enough Saturday to play for his new team for the first time -- and hit a home run.
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Shelton's behind-the-scenes work eases job for Baldelli
The Twins bench coach — a holdover from Paul Molitor's staff — and new manager coordinate on all matters.
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Twins' five homers blast Pittsburgh 10-1 in exhibition play
The Twins hit three home runs in the fifth inning — a leadoff shot by Adam Rosales, a two-run home run by Mitch Garver and a solo home run by Michael Reed.
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Reusse: Baseball's latest partnership with gambling makes for strange bedfellows
It's an uneasy mix that raised some eyebrows among those at Twins camp.
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Reed debuts for Twins today as they face Pittsburgh
Lefthander Martin Perez will start for the Twins in game at LECOM Park in Bradenton, Fla.
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Reusse: Two managers, tout offer views on MLB tie-in with MGM gaming
Cora heard about baseball gambling in Taiwan. Kelly watched sheer panic when Sandberg was scratched. And Brandon Lang says, "Window dressing."
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Twins day at camp: Kohl Stewart is a surprise among team's first cuts
The former first-round pick posted a 3.68 ERA over eight appearances with the Twins last year.
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Nelson Cruz makes appearance as Twins tie Rays
The veteran designated hitter had an RBI single in three at-bats for his new team.
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Cruz in the line-up; Berrios starting for Twins against Rays
The Twins will announce their first cuts of camp after the game. Some of the players have already been informed of the club's decision.
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Twins' Duda speaks softly, but carries a big stick
So it goes with Lucas Duda, a publicity-shy slugger with thunder in his bat trying to make the Twins
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Twins tap knowledge of Gophers volleyball coach McCutcheon
While Hugh McCutcheon's specialty isn't baseball, the Twins believe leadership and player development are concepts that cross the boundaries of sports.
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Rosales has four hits as Twins crush Red Sox 12-1
Adam Rosales, a career utility infielder who signed a minor league contract last month, went 4-for-4, with two doubles and two RBI.
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Three weeks from opening day at Target Field ...
If you're the Minnesota Twins, you have plenty of space for the snow at Target Field. The problem is that in three weeks from today, you're supposed to play a baseball game.
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Astudillo enters the spotlight as the Twins face Red Sox
Kohl Stewart will start for the Twins and will face many of the Red Sox regulars in the game played at jetBlue Park
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Twins prospect Lewis off the field, but still in the game while healing
Slowed by a right oblique strain on Feb. 22 during a drill that might keep him out of games until he's cut from camp, Royce Lewis nevertheless is absorbing knowledge from Twins veterans and coaches.
Business
You could get a job at Target Field using only your smartphone
Delaware North says it aims to let job applicants know within two days if they are hired to work at Twins games by using texts and video chats instead of in-person interviews.
Eat & Drink
Twins to offer lower-priced hot dogs, pop, Budweiser at 2 Target Field stands
The team said it wants to make going to the game more affordable for families.
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Around MLB
- Rookie Wenceel Pérez hits three-run triple in six-run 7th as Tigers beat Diamondbacks 8-3
- Rangers outlast Angels 3-2 in 13 innings when Lowe gets hit by pitch
- 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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