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January 23, 2020

Donaldson's goal with Twins: 'I want to impact the entire organization'

Josh Donaldson, who owns the highest batting average, on-base percentage and slugging percentage of any Twins opponent, signed the largest free-agent contract in team history.

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January 23, 2020

Before he joined them, Donaldson was a Twins killer

Josh Donaldson has a .373 batting average, .464 on-base percentage and .819 slugging percentage with 10 homers in 22 games at Target Field

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January 22, 2020

At Target Field in 2014, Josh Donaldson, then with Oakland, joked with Derek Jeter, whose Hall of Fame election was announced Tuesday.

Roster, payroll, jersey number: What does Donaldson signing mean to Twins?

The potential effects of adding three-time All-Star and former MVP Josh Donaldson to the Twins are almost too numerous to track. Here's a look.

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January 22, 2020

Josh Donaldson vs. the Twins: Huge success and a notable dust-up with Glen Perkins

In an interview with an Atlanta TV station, Donaldson offered that one reason he signed with the Twins is that, "Obviously I've hit really well there at their stadium."

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January 22, 2020

Thad Levine greeted third baseman Miguel Sano during last year's spring training.

More moves coming? Levine hints Twins looking at trade market

Twins general manager Thad Levine said the Twins haven't given up on supplementing the starting rotation, and that the team is looking to "stimulate some more conversations" on the trade market.

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January 21, 2020

Three managers (clockwise from left) -- the Astros' A.J. Hinch, the Red Sox's Alex Cora and the Mets' Carlos Beltran -- have been fired for their asso

Scoggins: Being suspicious about baseball is no way to watch it

Electronic sign stealing will become MLB's new steroids nightmare if what happened in Houston wasn't an isolated instance involving a rogue organization. Baseball's integrity is at stake.

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January 21, 2020

You worried about Twins starting pitching? Rocco Baldelli isn't

No mere pitching shortage can dent the laid-back serenity of the Twins' manager. Especially since Baldelli doesn't believe that one really exists.

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January 20, 2020

Twins offering standing room ticket for 2020 season, with upgrades available

The Twins Pass, which provide standing room access to all home games except the April 2 home opener, also comes with an opportunity to upgrade.

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January 20, 2020

Twins' invitation to Donaldson finally got a response: It's a deal

The Twins' front office certainly did its part to sway Josh Donaldson to Target Field but a sales pitch video from Miguel Sano and some prodding from noted fan Mardy Fish helped, too.

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January 19, 2020

Miguel Sano, who agreed to a three-year contract with a team option for a fourth, talked with reporters at a press conference.

Souhan: Sano's contract is big — to match his personality

After signing a three-year, $30 million extension with the Twins, Miguel Sano wants to boost his statistics as well.

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January 18, 2020

Josh Donaldson timeline: From War Eagle to the Bomba Squad

A look back at the career of the new Twins slugger

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January 17, 2020

Center fielder Byron Buxton missed significant playing time last season because of injuries.

Buxton among players to miss TwinsFest - but he's on track for spring

Byron Buxton, who underwent surgery Sept. 10 to repair a torn labrum in his left shoulder, is in Florida and has been cleared for hitting off a tee and other basic drills.

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January 16, 2020

Hartman: Pohlads spend big to build Twins into a contender

Josh Donaldson's $92 million deal is the latest example debunking the myth that Twins ownership has been frugal.

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January 16, 2020

Reusse: Twins pass Red Sox in appeal with Donaldson's addition, Cora's subtraction

The hot spring training story this season in Fort Myers will be for Twins' exhibitions, not Red Sox games.

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January 15, 2020

Souhan: Twins pull off the improbable, improve a record-breaking lineup

A Twins team that set the MLB mark for homers in 2019 added more firepower in Josh Donaldson.

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January 15, 2020

Where does Josh Donaldson best fit in Twins batting order?

Manager Rocco Baldelli had 145 different lineups in 162 games last season, so there definitely won't be any set order.

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January 15, 2020

Offseason home run: Donaldson agrees to $92 million deal with Twins

Former MVP third baseman Josh Donaldson accepted the largest free-agent contract the Twins have ever agreed to, and should add big pop to a lineup that set the major league home run record last season.

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January 15, 2020