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Twins
March 5, 2020
YouTube TV will keep Fox Sports North at least through 2020 Twins season

YouTube TV will keep Fox Sports North at least through 2020 Twins season

The on-again, off-again saga regarding the fates of 21 regional sports networks on YouTube TV has ended — at least for now — in the favor of local subscribers.
Twins
March 5, 2020
Minnesota Twins pitcher Jake Odorizzi (12) threw in the bullpen. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com – Fort Myers, FL –

Testing himself: Odorizzi has unique way to work on his pitches

After his best seasona year ago with the Twins, veteran righthander Jake Odorizzi continues to hone his pitches behind the scenes.
Twins
March 5, 2020
Twins players curtail autographs because of coronavirus threat

Twins players curtail autographs because of coronavirus threat

Bad news for fans at Twins spring camp: The team is instituting a no-physical-contact — including autographs — policy due to concerns about the impending threat of coronavirus.
Twins
March 5, 2020
Fans watched the Toronto Blue Jays take on the Minnesota Twins from centerfield at Hammond Stadium.

Star Tribune invites subscribers, readers to spring training special event on March 18

Twins
March 5, 2020
Mike Bell

Reusse: Twins bench coach Bell and Edina hockey: It's all relative

There is a connection from the 1954 Major League Baseball All-Star Game to this season's Edina Squirt A team. You just have to know where to look.
Twins
March 4, 2020
Minnesota Twins pitcher Jhoulys Chacin (45) threw in the bullpen. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com – Fort Myers, FL &#x2013

Twins have plan to repair pitcher Chacin after nightmare season

Jhoulys Chacin couldn't get hitters out last season, finishing the season with three wins and a 6.01 ERA. But the Twins have a recovery plan and hope he can become a candidate for their starting rotation.
Twins
March 4, 2020
Mic'd up Yankees pitcher teases Red Sox about cheating, reminds us to spread the blame

Mic'd up Yankees pitcher teases Red Sox about cheating, reminds us to spread the blame

Let this words of Zach Britton be a reminder to spread the blame around more evenly, particularly once the report on the Red Sox cheating comes out.
Twins
March 4, 2020
Twins pitcher Randy Dobnak

Dobnak too sharp against Tigers to get in all scheduled work

Randy Dobnak set the tone early in Tuesdays game, needing only 31 pitches to get through three scoreless innings. Dobnak was supposed to build up to over 50 pitches, so he threw 25 more in the bullpen.
Twins
March 4, 2020
Minnesota Twins Marwin Gonzalez warmed up before a workout on Tuesday. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com – Fort Myers, FL &#

Gonzalez, Sano homer as Twins trip Tigers in Fort Myers

In his first game of spring training, Marwin Gonzalez went 2-for-2 with a home run, a two-run double and made a strong play at second base during the Twins 5-1 win over the Tigers
Twins
March 3, 2020
Marwin Gonzalez makes spring debut for Twins

Marwin Gonzalez makes spring debut for Twins

The Tigers are loaded with former Twins, but only Kennys Vargas made the trip from Lakeland.
Twins
March 3, 2020
Good news: You can hear Twins games on FM radio this year

Good news: You can hear Twins games on FM radio this year

All games will now be broadcast on 830-AM and simulcast on 102.9-FM The Wolf as part of a four-year agreement
Twins
March 2, 2020
Twins catcher Alex Avila

Twins players grateful for opportunity to get away from camp

Rocco Baldelli let two Miami-area residents go home for a few extra days.
Twins
March 2, 2020
The Twins' Miguel Sano is getting better acquainted with playing first base in spring training, after spending most of his time at third base last sea

Twins' Sano embraces challenge of playing first base

The slugger is putting in the work at his latest defensive position.
Twins
March 2, 2020
Twins pitcher Devin Smeltzer gave up four runs on five hits in a 6-1 loss to the Cardinals on Monday, but was encouraged by the progress of his slider

Smeltzer's slider-filled start a success of sorts, despite Twins' 6-1 loss

Twins offense is quiet again, picking up just four hits vs. St. Louis.
Twins
March 1, 2020
Twins lefthander Lewis Thorpe

Lefthander Thorpe returns to Twins camp with some catching up to do

Lewis Thorpe convinced the Twins, just as they were convinced late last month, that stepping away from baseball for a time was the right move.
Twins
March 1, 2020
Kenta Maeda made his second start of spring training for the Twins against the Rays on Sunday.

Lewis home run is Twins' only offense in 8-2 loss to Tampa Bay

The Twins managed little offense off seven Rays relievers and lost their second Grapefruit League game in a row.
Twins
February 29, 2020

Reusse: For Twins prospect Ober, other numbers outweigh pitch speed

Bailey Ober pitched a total of 78â…” innings at three levels last season, and stands 6-9 and with a right arm extension in his delivery that makes 90 mph get on a hitter quickly.
Twins
February 29, 2020
Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Jose Berrios

Berrios pitches three scoreless innings but Twins lose 2-0 to Pirates

Derek Shelton earned his first spring managerial victory against his former team.
Twins
February 29, 2020
Minnesota Twins Jorge Polanco. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com – Fort Myers, FL – February 17, 2020, CenturyLink Sp

Polanco showing new confidence as longest tenured Twins player

Jorge Polanco blossomed into an All-Star shortstop last season, and more than repaid the confidence the Twins showed in him by agreeing to a $25.75 million contract.
Twins
February 29, 2020
Mexico's players pose for a group photo during a medal award ceremony after beating the United States 3-2 in their Premier12 baseball tournament bronz

Twins will have discussions over Olympic qualifying duty

Two players at Twins camp were on the Team USA roster in November.