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Twins players have picked their entrance music. Let's do some rankings!
As much as the songs are part of the fan experience, they are even more about getting players in the right frame of mind to compete.
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Twins think they're built for grueling stretch of schedule ahead
The home opener was the first of a stretch of 36 scheduled games in 37 days for the Twins, a daunting stretch that closer Taylor Rogers said the team is built for.
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Free-agent buys Donaldson, Bailey pay off for Twins in home opener victory
Josh Donaldson hit an opposite-field homer and Homer Bailey pitched five strong innings in their Target Field debuts for the Twins, who broke open the game with a big second inning.
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New Twins pitchers are loving team's dominant early offense
There's nothing like an early cushion to help a pitcher relax and throw strikes. Homer Bailey did that, holding St. Louis to two runs over five innings as the offense gave him a 5-0 lead.
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Replay: The odd season continues. Twins home opener conversation
Watch the Star Tribune's La Velle E. Neal III, Chip Scoggins and Michael Rand in their Zoom conversation to mark the home opener at Target Field. The show is presented by X-Golf.
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Souhan: Aesthetic Arraez has spark to lead off for Twins' Bomba Squad
Even in the launch-angle era, there remains value in a leadoff hitter who wears down pitchers and gets on base. Last year, Arraez had the best on-base percentage of any Twins regular, at .399.
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Eerie quiet surrounds Target Field, downtown Minneapolis for Twins home opener
For a few fans, just being close to the home opener was worth the trip.
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Tuesday's Twins-Cardinals game recap
A look back at Tuesday night's home opener.
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Buxton returns to starting lineup for Twins in home opener
The speedy center fielder, who injured the foot during an intrasquad game about two weeks ago, has been working out with players at CHS Field in St. Paul
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Blog replay: Twins make fans happy with 6-3 home opener victory
The Twins are playing St. Louis in the spectator-free 2020 home opener. Tap here for updates from Star Tribune reporters at the game, and others following the action even though they're not at Target Field.
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First pitch, music and more: Tonight's Twins home opener schedule
The team will unveil a memorial graphic for George Floyd on the outfield wall and will have an in-game moment of silence at 8:46 p.m.
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Reusse: Young genius. Twins appear to have scored with Derek Falvey
Falvey was a little-known 33-year-old member of the Cleveland front office when the Twins hired him in 2016 to head their baseball operation amid much skepticism.
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Tonight's home opener presents Twins with new kinds of challenges
There were plenty of moments over the past four months in which it appeared unlikely that games would ever take place in Target Field in 2020.
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Twins, other teams working through first in-season coronavirus scare
The Twins beat the White Sox in two of three games in Chicago over the weekend, with both teams finding it difficult to observe social distancing and avoiding actions such as spitting.
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Twins' Cruz is American League player of the week
Nelson Cruz went 7-for-13 (.538) with three homers, two doubles, 10 RBI and a 1.956 OPS in the Twins' first three games.
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Twins-Cardinals series preview
St. Louis is the first interleague opponent to open a Twins home schedule.
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Cruz drives in seven, Cave hits grand slam as Twins smash White Sox 14-2
The Twins scored 27 runs over the weekend, their most in the first three games of any season since 1996, when they scored 30.
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Power of illusion: Twins season begins as both distraction and reminder
When you weren't really paying attention this weekend, or conversely you were able to lose yourself in the moment, the Twins' season-opening weekend in Chicago felt close to normal.
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Photos: Twins rout White Sox in series finale
The Twins returned home from their season-opening series after socking the White Sox in Game 3.
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- Dansby Swanson homers as the short-handed Cubs beat the struggling Astros 4-3
- Twins' Castro hits birthday homer, lifts Minnesota to 6-3 win over White Sox
- Alec Marsh and 4 relievers combined for a 6-hitter as the Royals beat the Blue Jays 3-2
- Michael Harris II hits an RBI double in the 10th inning to lift Braves past Marlins 4-3
- Santiago Espinal has 3 RBIs, Fernando Cruz pitches out of another jam and Reds beat Phillies 7-4
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