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Hartman: Molitor remains out of baseball for now
The Twins still hope to find a role for former manager Paul Molitor and are paying him $3 million a year for two more years.
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Souhan: Twins ace Berrios embraces hard, smart work
Since 2010, only three Twins pitchers have produced 200 innings in a season: Carl Pavano, Phil Hughes and Ervin Santana. With his work ethic at the front of the rotation, Jose Berrios should join that group this year.
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Berrios says he turned down contract offer, waiting for bigger payday from Twins
Twins pitcher Jose Berrios has two years and 44 days of service time and will be eligible for salary arbitration next winter.
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Is Morin's 'Bugs Bunny' changeup enough to make Twins roster?
At 17 mph slower than his fastball, Mike Morin's changeup befuddles batters' timing. Morin is trying to stand out among a crowded field of contenders for the bullpen
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Souhan: New Twins slugger Cruz is always right on schedule
"I try to use my time effectively," said new Twins player Nelson Criz, who schedules everything from treatments to workouts to meals with meticulous detail.
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With only 5 at-bats this spring, Cruz in lineup vs. Red Sox
Jose Berrios, who has allowed runs in each of his first three starts, will be on the mound against Boston's top-tier lineup.
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Baldelli, Twins staff still determining how many pitchers to keep
Will it be 11, 12 or 13 pitchers the Twins take north after spring training? "It's too far off and there's too much going on to know," manager Rocco Baldelli said Tuesday.
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Gonsalves helps Twins win vs. Pirates, then gets cut from camp
Stephen Gonsalves on Tuesday was cut from camp following the Twins' 10-4 victory over Pittsburgh. In three exhibition games, he gave up five earned runs over eight innings.
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Castro back behind the plate after choosing path to recovery
Jason Castro's complex knee surgery was followed by seven months of daily rehabilitation exercises — all so he could esume the occupation that keeps causing the meniscus to tear.
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Reusse: Gardy's rebuild gets serious during second season with Detroit
There are few opposing managers that could show up at a opponents' ballpark and require only a nickname to be identified. Ron Gardenhire coming to Fort Myers is in that group.
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Twins offering 'subscription' season tickets to boost sagging attendance
The Twins on Monday began selling "Twins passes" for the 2019 season, ticket plans that allow fans to get into Target Field as many as 79 times for a flat fee.
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Tigers score their three runs off reliever Rogers, beat Twins 3-0
A standing-room crowd of 9,030 watched Tigers righthander Tyson Ross and three relievers limited the Twins to three hits.
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Reusse: Seven years later, Gardenhire still hoping for center fielder
The Twins couldn't fix Aaron Hicks when he was rushed to the big leagues. Gardenhire and the Tigers are now trying to fix gifted Jacoby Jones at the plate.
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La Velle's food guide: Hungry in Fort Myers? Change can't be stopped.
Things have changed since the last list. Some places have closed, new places have opened, menus have changed. Here's a guide to what you can find within a short drive from Twins' spring training ballpark.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Around MLB
- Mets pitcher Luis Severino working on no-hitter through 7 innings against Cubs
- The Twins' new home-run sausage is fueling their seven-game winning streak
- Rays reliever Chris Devenski goes on the injured list with knee tendinitis
- Twins bring Carlos Correa back from IL after 16-game absence with strained rib cage muscle
- Rizzo hits 300th HR and Judge and Volpe also go deep in Yankees' 15-5 victory over Brewers
- Mike Trout is healthy and producing. That hasn't been enough for the Shohei Ohtani-less Angels
- Tyler O'Neill's bloop single lifts Boston Red Sox past Chicago Cubs 5-4
- Twins pound out 17 hits, claim their seventh straight win with an 11-5 rout of the struggling Angels
- Stott and Realmuto homer, Walker makes a slick play as the Phillies win 8-6 to sweep the Padres
- Estrada, Yastrzemski hit back-to-back homers to lead Giants past Pirates, 3-2
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