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Twins
July 24, 2020
Cardinals fans had suspicions about the Metrodome in 1987.

Twins and fake noise: Still in state of denial about World Series rumbling

Back when the Twins won the World Series in 1987, crowd noise was a front-and-center topic. And legendary broadcaster Al Michaels hasn't been shy about sharing his suspicions.
Twins
July 24, 2020
Twins center fielder Max Kepler made contact during a simulated game earlier this month at Target Field.

Play ball! Twins can finally release pent-up anticipation

Expectations can be a perilous burden in normal times. But the 2020 Twins seem happy to bear them as baseball is about to begin the most unusual season in the game's history.
Twins
July 24, 2020
Twins starter Jose Berrios

Projected lineups: Twins vs. White Sox

Here's a look at how they might line up Friday night in Chicago.
Twins
July 24, 2020
Dave St. Peter

Hartman: St. Peter says focus on playing entire season, winning title

The Twins will play in an environment very different from previous seasons, and that's not lost on anybody within our club, president Dave St. Peter said.
Twins
July 24, 2020
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30 for 60: Twins make final cuts, set Opening Day roster

The Twins open the season Friday night against the White Sox. Here is the team's roster, which includes 30 active players, two on the injured list and one suspended.
Twins
July 24, 2020
Minnesota Twins outfielder Max Kepler. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com – Fort Myers, FL – February 20, 2020, CenturyLink Sports Co

Whitefield is surprise addition to Twins' 30-man roster

Max Kepler will probably take over in center field if Byron Buxton can't start the season.
Twins
July 23, 2020
Twins right fielder Marwin Gonzalez waits to bat during a summer camp intrasquad game earlier this month

Ballpark audio engineers are maestros of music and sounds

After witnessing just how much silence there was without fans in the park during a recent scrimmage, the Twins will be pumping in songs from hitters' playlists throughout their entire at-bat this season.
Twins
July 23, 2020

Series preview: Twins finally open 2020 season with three games in Chicago vs. White Sox

Jose Berrios will make his second consecutive Opening Day assignment. He beat Cleveland last year.
Twins
July 23, 2020
Jake Odorizzi and Twins trainer Tony Leo last season.

Reusse: Never too soon to panic over Twins pitching

Jake Odorizzi was a savior for the Twins' starting staff in 2019. He'll start the 2020 season sidelined by a sore back, and some of the others in the rotation aren't exactly inspiring confidence.
Twins
July 23, 2020
Floyd remembered, health care workers honored at Twins home opener

Floyd remembered, health care workers honored at Twins home opener

A memorial graphic to Floyd will be unveiled on the outfield wall, and there will be a moment of silence at 8:46 p.m. Tuesday during the Twins home opener against St. Louis
Twins
July 23, 2020
Minnesota Twins first baseman Miguel Sano tags out Chicago Cubs' Albert Almora Jr. during the fourth inning of a summer camp baseball game Wednesday,

Twins still deciding if they'll protest racial injustice at opener

Twins righthander Jose Berrios, who will start the opener opposite of Chicago righthander Lucas Giolito, said the club continues to discuss a possible response.
Twins
July 23, 2020
Twins starting pitcher Jake Odorizzi

Bad back forces Odorizzi to injured list; Buxton expected in Chicago

Righthander Jake Odorizzi, slated to be the No. 2 starter in the rotation, will began the season on the injured list with upper back soreness.
Vikings
July 23, 2020
Vikings head trainer Eric Sugarman, during training camp in 2017.

Hartman: Twins, Vikings medical staffs staying on top of virus protocols

The Vikings' protocols and safety measures are already being studied by people around the NFL; the Twins effort is being led by a Mayo Clinic physician.
Twins
July 23, 2020
Minnesota Twins outfielder Eddie Rosario. ] CARLOS GONZALEZ • cgonzalez@startribune.com – Fort Myers, FL – February 20, 2020, CenturyLink Sports

Rosario's way: Swing first, ask questions later

Twins coaches want Eddie Rosario to take a more patient approach at the plate, without trying to curb his "magic hands" and aggressiveness. Rosario says he has a plan but is trying to heed that advice.
Twins
July 23, 2020
The Twins' coaching staff positions a fielder from the dugout during the second inning of a summer camp game against the Cubs

Scoggins: Pandemic baseball is weird (but better than no baseball)

Chicago's Wrigley Field, a place revered for its rollicking party scene, was quieter than solitary confinement during Wednesday's game between the Twins and Cubs.
Twins
July 23, 2020
Chicago Cubs' Javier Baez, left, rounds the bases past Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson after Baez's home run during the first inning

Bailey gives up three HRs, Twins lose 4-3 to Cubs in final tune-up

Wilson Contreras homered twice for the Cubs at Wrigley Field.
Twins
July 23, 2020
Twins third baseman Josh Donaldson is expected to be a fiery personality in the clubhouse, and he was offering hitting tips to young players before sp

Five story lines for the 2020 Twins season

Here's what you need to know about the Twins' 60-game season sprint that begins Friday night in Chicago.
Twins
July 22, 2020
New York Yankees starting pitcher Gerrit Cole

La Velle E. Neal III's AL and NL power rankings

Yankees, Dodgers take the tops spots as the abbreviated 2020 season begins this week.
Twins
July 22, 2020
Will the Twins stumble in 2020 because their hitters won't be as sharp as the pitchers for part of the shortened season?

Reusse: Twins have easy schedule to playoffs? Stop and think about that

Solid pitching teams will have a greater advantage than normal over hard-hitting teams in this 60-game season. And the 2019 Twins won 101 games as a hitting team
Twins
July 22, 2020
Twins catcher Mitch Garver

Secret to Mitch Garver's power? Crushing it with science

Mitch Garver blended science, baseball analytics and common sense to devise an approach that produced 31 home runs in only 311 at-bats last year.
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