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Five story lines for Twins spring training
Here are five story lines to watch during the 47 days of spring training, which runs until March 23.
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Key spring dates for the Twins
Twins pitchers and catchers report on Wednesday to Fort Myers. The full-squad reports Feb. 17.
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New lineup of Twins coaches
Rocco Baldelli was AL Manager of the Year in his first season as the Twins rolled to 101 victories, but he lost three key members of his coaching staff as a result.
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Graterol still with Twins as trade concerns continue to drag on
The players' union voiced its concern over the teams' failure to complete the deal.
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Twins or Red Sox? Graterol remains in limbo as blockbuster trade not official
Brusdar Graterol was in Fort Myers, Fla., on Thursday getting ready for spring training. The question is, which team will he report to next week?
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Jose Berrios gets a hefty raise, but Twins win arbitration case
Berrios has been a two-time All-Star pitcher for the Twins, but that didn't help his request for a record salary in his first year of arbitration.
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With big trade held up by Graterol health concerns, what happens next?
The Red Sox are hitting the pause button after medical reports seem to indicate that Twins pitching prospect Brusdar Graterol is better suited to be a reliever than a starter.
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Innings equal dollars: Maeda contract tied to workload
Wherever he winds up for 2020, thanks to his contract Kenta Maeda will want to pitch — and pitch a lot.
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Graterol's medical records cast doubt on blockbuster trade
The Twins' piece of the blockbuster Mookie Betts trade has reportedly stalled the rest of the deal, plunging the Twins' acquisition of Dodgers righthander Kenta Maeda into doubt.
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Graterol to Boston, Maeda to Twins in blockbuster deal sending Mookie Betts to L.A.
The Twins were the third team in the deal that also sends 2018 American League MVP Mookie Betts and 2012 AL Cy Young winner David Price from the Red Sox to the Dodgers.
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Grief to excitement: What's being said about the Twins-Boston-Dodgers deal
In Boston, some are comparing the trade to when the Red Sox sold Babe Ruth to the Yankees. In Los Angeles, there's surprise and celebration. In Minnesota, people are all over the place.
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Twins, Tigers will play preseason game in Dominican Republic
The game was announced by Detroit executive VP Al Avila, whose son Alex plays for the Twins and whose father started a baseball academy in the Dominican.
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One wild night, two big trades: What it all means for Twins, Wolves
An upgrade and a teardown: The Twins have an open window in which they should be able to be title contenders. The Wolves, meanwhile, are looking to the future yet again.
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Souhan: For Twins fans, dealing Graterol what 'going for it' looks like
The risk: Brusdar Graterol will become a star and remind Twins fans forever of David Ortiz. The payoff: The 2020 Twins are a better team.
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Minnesota Twins pick 2 people to share T.C. Bear mascot role
The Twins wouldn't reveal the names of the new mascots, but said they both have "collegiate and professional mascotting experience," said a team executive.
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Hall of Fame ballots made public. Picks by Star Tribune voters here
In case you're wondering, none of the ballots made public Tuesday included the one person who didn't vote for Yankees shortstop Derek Jeter.
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Reusse: Twins pitching prospect Balazovic wants to remain a starter
Jordan Balazovic definitely has a starter look to him. He's tall and with a delivery that's continuously repeated. As Ron Gardenhire would say, "The ball really comes out of his hand."
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For Odorizzi, it's full speed ahead thanks to more zip on pitches
With improved velocity on his pitches and a one-year contract for 2020, Jake Odorizzi is looking forward to a prove-it season with the Twins.
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Nine former big leaguers get non-roster invitations to Twins camp
Jhoulys Chacin heads the list of 20 players who got minor league contracts and are headed to Fort Myers.
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Mahomes emerges from the deep end of the gene pool
Patrick Mahomes' precocious skills hinted at great things. At 24, he's a Super Bowl QB.
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- Orioles hold off Angels by throwing out base stealer. Trout becomes 1st in majors to reach 10 homers
- Connor Wong homers twice, Rafael Devers connects for solo shot as Red Sox hammer Guardians 8-0
- Francisco Lindor slugs a pair of 2-run homers and Mets end 3-game skid with 8-2 win over Giants
- Cubs OF Cody Bellinger sidelined by two fractured ribs on his right side
- Ex-minor league umpire sues MLB, says he was harassed by female ump, fired for being bisexual man
- Nootbaar, Gibson spark Cardinals to 5-1 victory over Diamondbacks
- Logan Webb extends scoreless streak to 19 innings as the Giants send the Mets to 3rd straight loss
- Rodgers' grand slam sparks Rockies over Padres 7-4 for 2nd win in 10 games
- Gilbert has stellar start for Mariners and JRod goes deep in 4-0 win to knock Texas out of 1st
- Buxton, Kirilloff help Twins rally past White Sox 6-5. MLB-worst Chicago falls to 3-20
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