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Meet 5 Twins relievers who took a long, twisting road to the majors
When the Twins assembled their bullpen during the offseason, they wanted it to feature experienced relievers who could handle a variety of roles. These five took unusual journeys to Minnesota.
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Twins offense fizzles under weight of whiffs in home opener loss
The Twins struck out 15 times and went 0-for-12 with runners in scoring position, botching scoring opportunities through the 4-2 loss to Cleveland.
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Souhan: The home opener's biggest story? Something that was missing.
Remember last week's Opening Day win by the Twins in Kansas City? Royce Lewis homered in his first at-bat and was injured running the bases after his second. That's a problem.
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Trading places: Bremer goes from Twins' TV booth to taking the field
Broadcaster Dick Bremer, who at 68 is now with the team as an ambassador and threw out the ceremonial first pitch at Thursday's home opener, has joined a senior baseball league.
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Lineups posted at Target Field for Twins' home opener
Pablo López takes the mound as the Twins face the Cleveland Guardians, who are off to a quick start this season.
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Where do MLB baseballs come from? Cargill cattle, of course
The Minnesota-based company supplies most of the Holstein hides that become the millions of prized pearls produced every year.
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Scoggins: Cory Provus getting ready for 'biggest challenge' of career
Today's game will mark the first Twins home game with Provus, who had been the Twins' radio voice, replacing Dick Bremer on TV.
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Paddack battles through emotions in first start in nearly 2 years
Twins righthander Chris Paddack made his first MLB start since May 2022, in Wednesday's win. "I just went out there and enjoyed the moment, enjoyed the game," he said.
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Turning on the power: Jeffers' three-run homer sends Twins past Brewers
Ryan Jeffers highlighted a five-run inning with his home run, which gave the Twins a winning road trip heading into today's home opener.
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Guardians lead the American League in runs scored entering series with Twins
It's the home opener for the Twins on Thursday afternoon, with Pablo López on the mound.
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Neal: Bremer adjusting after Twins make change in TV booth
After 40 years of Dick Bremer broadcasting Twins games, management decided to make a change in the TV booth. That has led to a very different spring for Bremer.
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Often-injured Buxton almost taken down — by a racing bratwurst
The between-innings sausage race in Milwaukee almost claimed Twins center fielder Byron Buxton as a victim on Tuesday afternoon. Here's how it looked.
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Cold bats, Varland's struggles send Twins to 3-2 loss in Milwaukee
The Twins managed three hits, none against the Brewers' bullpen, and Louie Varland's return to the starting rotation was not impressive.
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Varland starting, Kepler back in lineup as Twins face Brewers
It's the home opener for the Brewers, who swept the Mets in New York over the weekend. Max Kepler is back in right field and batting cleanup.
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Ranked: Who are the Twins' top 10 minor league prospects?
The list is headed by the Twins' two most recent first-round draft picks and bolstered by players at all levels of the minors. Three are still teenagers.
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Twins, Brewers bring hot starts to early season Border Battle
The Twins will get an early look at Jackson Chourio of the Brewers, the major leagues' youngest player who has a huge contract to boot.
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Former Gophers pitcher Max Meyer returns to major league mound with Marlins on Monday
The righthander had Tommy John surgery in the summer of 2022 and missed all of 2023.
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Grow lights and 1,000 kegs. Target Field gets ready for home opener
For weeks, dozens of workers have at the ballpark doing all the necessary to get ready for Thursday's Twins home opener. Here are some of the challenges they face.
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Royals smash Twins 11-0 in worst start of Ober's career
Bailey Ober surrendered eight runs in 1⅓ innings, with three home runs included in the nine hits he yielded to 14 Kansas City batters.
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Twins' least experienced players get a salary bump
New feature in players' collective bargaining agreement aims to better compensate players who don't have seniority.
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