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Reusse: Cheaply acquired Rosario goes from Twins to Cleveland to playoff MVP
Two years after hitting 32 homers and driving in 109 runs for the Twins, Eddie Rosario was traded from Cleveland to Atlanta for a player who was released a few hours later.
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Eddie Rosario: A freelance soloist in the team sport of baseball
The former Twins outfielder is still doing Eddie things in the playoffs. He sees something good and takes a chance on making it better, even if it could also turn out to be bad.
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One year after Sid's death, his assistant keeps the memories alive
Legendary columnist Sid Hartman died a year ago at age 100. His assistant, Jeff Day, says they still talk 'even if it is impossible to imagine being the driving force in a conversation with Sid.'
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Neal: It's safe to watch baseball again, Twins fans
Don't let the sting of a bad summer keep you away from great October drama.
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Reusse: Lightly regarded Giants started hitting home runs, and changed baseball
Pitchers have held the advantage, but San Francisco's changed approach could offer promise to Twins hitters.
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Postseason displaying another obstacle in Twins' path: Money wins
If you are inclined to point out teams that occasionally outperform their payroll and succeed despite that inequity, you are doing it wrong.
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Polanco is named Twins' MVP; Ober selected as team's top rookie
Jorge Polanco, who hit 33 homers, was chosen as the team's most valuable player and most improved player by the local chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America. Jose Berrios and Nelson Cruz, traded during the season, were also honored.
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Twins drop six, including Albers and Maggi, from 40-man roster
The cut players can become free agents as the team prepares to reshape during the offseason.
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Ex-Twins are everywhere (and in large numbers) in MLB playoffs
If you're going to pick a team to cheer for in the baseball postseason based on it having an ex-Twins on the roster, we have news: There's at least one on every team.
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Trade Garver? Find a team with pitching depth and make the deal
Aside from the outfield, where the Twins have enough depth to consider making a trade, catcher was a rare strength on the 73-89 team.
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Baseball's postseason: Scores, schedules, stats and more
Tap here for links to the latest scores, news and more from around Major League Baseball.
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Staying or leaving? A look at the Twins roster heading toward 2022
An unexpected drop from first to last place and a revolving door of players leave a winter of decision-making ahead.
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Twins hitting coach Varela reassigned to minor league system
Hitting coach Edgar Varela was one of two Twins coaches who will work in the minors next year; Texas claimed a minor-league pitcher off waivers.
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Neal: Lewis isn't ready, so here's the Twins' shortstop stopgap
Spend the offseason money on pitching and solve the shortstop stopgap internally. There's a great candidate already.
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Saints catcher Tomás Telis named to Class AAA East All-Star team
The veteran from Venezuela has played in more than 1,000 minor league games.
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Breaking down a breakdown, Donaldson on Twins' failed season
Josh Donaldson said the season never seemed to get on the right track for a team that started the year as American League Central favorites.
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Souhan: Money for proven closer must be high on Twins priority list
A bad closer doesn't just lose games — he destroys morale. When a team works to build a lead and the closer can't do his job, over and over again, players feel helpless.
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First to worst: What happens now with Twins after disaster of a season?
Manager Rocco Baldelli says he takes 'full responsibility for the direction that our season went in.' The plunge left people wondering who might have played their last game for the team on Sunday.
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Twins end 2021 season with 7-3 victory over Kansas City
Minnesota finished with eight wins in its final 12 games, avoiding a 90-loss season with a 73-89 record. It is, however, the Twins' seventh losing season in the 12-year Target Field era.
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St. Paul Saints close out season with 6-4 win over Toledo
The Saints went 67-63 in their first year at the Class AAA level.
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