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Twins respond just when others doubt them most
The word of the weekend around Minnesota sports: Resiliency. The Twins, especially, personified that by taking two of three from the Indians.
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Series preview: Twins return home to face White Sox
The Twins are beginning their final homestand. They have retaken the major league home run lead 287-286 from the Yankees, who have played two more games.
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Sunday's Twins-Cleveland game recap
A look back at Sunday afternoon's game.
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With tight grasp on AL Central race, Twins rest some key players Sunday
Jose Berrios will get an extra day off in the wake of Saturday's doubleheader sweep of Cleveland.
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Grand sweep: Sano's slam sends Twins' magic number to 9
Miguel Sano crushed a tie-breaking grand slam in Game 2 of a Saturday doubleheader, and the Twins all but terminated the Indians' three-year reign atop the AL Central with 2-0 and 9-5 victories.
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Twins reliever Dyson can't throw without pain, likely headed for surgery
Sam Dyson, acquired minutes before the trade deadline in July, threw two pitches in the bullpen on Friday, the first time on a mound in 10 days, and the pain in his right shoulder immediately returned.
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Leading off with power hitter proving to be wise strategy for Twins
No. 1 spot in Twins order can provide instant offense.
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Graterol becomes first Twin to eclipse 100 mph since 2009
Brusdar Graterol doesn't know the Twins' history. But he made plenty of it on Saturday.
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Group effort by Twins to win first game of doubleheader over Indians
Seven different Twins relievers pitched 11⅓ shutout innings Saturday, giving up just five hits without a walk.
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Saturday's Twins-Cleveland doubleheader recap
A look back at Saturday's two games.
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Devin Smeltzer gets the call to start first of two games in Cleveland
Twins have added rookie Jorge Alcala to their bullpen, just in case.
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Cruz expresses admiration for Killebrew's consistency
Nelson Cruz never met Harmon Killebrew but the Twins' current home run leader has learned a lot during his time in Minnesota about the franchise's power-hitting icon
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All arms on deck: After washout, Twins to use bullpen for today's doubleheader
The teams were tied 2-2 in the third inning when heavy storms hit Cleveland, washing out the game. A split doubleheader will be held Saturday. Both ends will be bullpen games for the Twins.
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Adrianza likely to miss rest of season with oblique strain
Ehire Adrianza had to leave Thursday's game with a right oblique strain suffered when he swung at a pitch in the second inning.
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Another home loss, another injury, another big series with Cleveland
Kyle Gibson's return from the injured list didn't go well in a 12-6 loss, and the Twins now have a 3 1/2-game lead over Cleveland with 16 games remaining in the regular season.
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This Twins playoff race is different from anything we've ever seen
The Twins are still overwhelming favorites to win the AL Central, but the only people who probably believe that are the ones who compile playoff odds.
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Polanco misses start after dental work, but makes late-game appearance
Jorge Polanco did not start after undergoing emergency dental surgery on Thursday. He did pinch hit in the eighth inning, and struck out as the potential tying run.
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Final showdown: Twins-Cleveland series preview
The Twins have not won consecutive games against Cleveland since July 12-13. Those games were at Progressive Field, where the Twins are 3-3 this season.
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Thursday's Twins-Nationals game recap
A look back at Thursday's rain-delayed Twins loss.
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Target Field will see rain, but no Sano or Kepler tonight
The Twins and Nationals will wait out the passing rain at Target Field, and finish their three-game series with Kyle Gibson facing Patrick Corbin. First pitch is scheduled for 7:30 p.m.
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