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March 11, 2019
Cabrera and 'biker' Gardenhire roll into Twins camp for today's game

Cabrera and 'biker' Gardenhire roll into Twins camp for today's game

The Tigers are making their first trip to Hammond Stadium in 13 years.and Tigers manager Ron Gardenhire, who has a home in Fort Myers, rolled into the parking lot on his three-wheel motorcycle.
Twins
March 11, 2019
Minnesota Twins center fielder Byron Buxton (25) watched after hitting a two run home run during Monday's game against the Baltimore Orioles. ] ANTHON

Souhan: Twins' Buxton carrying more bulk, moxie this season

The soft-spoken small-town kid is this spring displaying confidence bordering on the kind of competitive defiance that defines so many great athletes.
Twins
March 10, 2019
Jake Odorizzi

Odorizzi has rough outing as Twins get blown out by Jays

Toronto clobbered five home runs, two of them off Jake Odorizzi in a brief two-out start, and the Twins' four-game streak without a loss ended with a 10-1 Grapefruit League drubbing.
Twins
March 10, 2019
Prized prospect Royce Lewis (left), sidelined for a couple of weeks because of a strained oblique that is now nearly healed, spent much of his downtim

Twins day at camp: Lewis impresses but is sent down

Prized prospect Royce Lewis, sidelined for a couple of weeks because of a strained oblique that is now nearly healed, spent much of his downtime collecting advice from Hall of Fame hitter Rod Carew.
Twins
March 10, 2019
The Twins have rarely had pitchers throw as hard as Fernando Romero (left) and Martin Perez.

Souhan: Radar love is a rare sight for Twins pitchers

For decades, the Twins have relied on pitchers featuring changeups and splitters, forkballs and sliders, curves and other assorted junk. No more.
Twins
March 10, 2019
Willians Astudillo is the rare catcher-infielder-outfielder. That versatility has him in the mix for a Twins roster spot.

The Astudillo Project: Player's unique makeup intrigues Twins, fans

Willians Astudillo has spent his professional career — a decade long already, though he didn't break through to the majors until June 30 of last year — defying expectations and exploding stereotypes.
Twins
March 9, 2019

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.
Twins
March 9, 2019

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.
Twins
March 9, 2019
Twins outfielder Michael Reed

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.
Twins
March 9, 2019
Minnesota Twins manager Rocco Baldelli (5) and Minnesota Twins bench coach Derek Shelton (9) joked with each other before Saturday's game. ] ANTHONY S

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.
Twins
March 9, 2019
Twins center fielder LaMonte Wade Jr. (shown in a game earlier this month) hit a three-run home run in the second inning against the Pirates on Saturd

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.
Twins
March 9, 2019
The MGM Grand Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas.

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.
Twins
March 9, 2019

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.
Twins
March 9, 2019

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."
Twins
March 9, 2019
Twins starting pitcher Kohl Stewart

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.
Twins
March 8, 2019
Minnesota Twins designated hitter Nelson Cruz (23)

Nelson Cruz makes appearance as Twins tie Rays

The veteran designated hitter had an RBI single in three at-bats for his new team.
Twins
March 8, 2019
Cruz in the line-up; Berrios starting for Twins against Rays

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.
Twins
March 8, 2019
The Twins are giving non-roster first baseman Lucas Duda, 33, a long look in spring training. Injuries in recent seasons have held him back after he b

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
Twins
March 8, 2019
Hugh McCutcheon

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.
Twins
March 8, 2019
Rosales has four hits as Twins crush Red Sox 12-1

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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