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Twins' Plouffe in middle of pink bat battle
Star TribuneTrevor Plouffe's mother, Diane, survived breast cancer, and her grateful son has used pink bats, pink wrist bands, even pink cleats on Mother's Day to show his support for her and others fighting the disease. But he won't be allowed to make his...Tags: Eduardo Escobar, Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Darin Mastroianni, Media Industry
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Orioles 9, Twins 6: Tired Twins bullpen surrenders lead in 10-inning defeat
St. Paul Pioneer PressTwins manager Ron Gardenhire was more compassionate than expected when he painfully analyzed how his team let a six-run lead get away from it Friday night at Target Field, the largest blown lead by the Twins this season. In defense of his weary bullpen,...Tags: Target Field, Ron Gardenhire, Nate McLouth, Baseball, Mike Pelfrey
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BRIEF: Twins' say Florimon is OK but rest him against Orioles
St. Paul Pioneer PressTwins manager Ron Gardenhire said shortstop Pedro Florimon was "fine" after suffering a slight hamstring injury Thursday night in Boston. Gardenhire, however, rested Florimon for Friday's game against Baltimore at Target Field and started Eduardo...Tags: Target Field, Minnesota Twins, Ron Gardenhire, New Britain, Eduardo Escobar
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Arcia blows out candles, Red Sox; Twins take final three in Boston
Star TribuneThe moment Ron Gardenhire saw Oswaldo Arcia's swing in spring training, the Twins manager became a big fan. Gardenhire has been committed to finding spots in the lineup for the young outfielder's bat ever since Arcia was called up last month. That means...Tags: Fenway Park, Dustin Pedroia, Justin Morneau, Wilkin Ramirez, American League East
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BRIEF: Twins 5, Red Sox 3: Arcia triples, homers as Twins win third straight
St. Paul Pioneer PressRECAP: Rookie right fielder Oswaldo Arcia tripled and hit a two-run homer in consecutive mid-game at-bats to key the Twins' comeback from a 2-0 hole. Pitcher John Lackey's throwing error opened the door for a four-run Twins sixth. Three Twins...Tags: Fenway Park, Minnesota Twins, Eduardo Escobar, Kevin Correia, Boston Red Sox
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Papi's bat still painful to Twins
Boston HeraldIt didn't take long for Minnesota Twins general manager Terry Ryan to realize that not tendering a contract to David Ortiz after the 2002 season would rank among the biggest mistakes of his career. More than a decade later, Ortiz won't let Ryan live...Tags: Andrew Bailey, Dustin Pedroia, Joel Hanrahan, World Baseball Classic, Tampa Bay Rays
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Minnesota Twins: Pedro Hernandez has 'beautiful experience' in first big-league win
St. Paul Pioneer PressPedro Hernandez had not started a game in almost three weeks and had yet to win in four major league appearances, hardly the ideal candidate to stop the Twins' three-game losing streak against the powerful Texas Rangers. But on a glorious, sun-...Tags: Lambeau Field, Target Field, Vance Worley, New York Mets, Ron Gardenhire
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In many, many ways Escobar plays key role for Twins
Star TribuneEduardo Escobar "can do a lot of things," manager Ron Gardenhire says, and he's given the utility man plenty of chances to prove it with the Twins. The 24-year-old Venezuelan has served as a pinch runner and a pinch hitter. He's played shortstop and third...Tags: Alexi Casilla, Wilkin Ramirez, Justin Morneau, Under Armour Inc., Ron Gardenhire
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Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn., Charley Walters column
St. Paul Pioneer PressTwins closer Glen Perkins has six saves in six chances with a fastball regularly recorded this chilly spring in the 95-mph range. Since last year's all-star break, he has been successful in saving 94.4 percent of opportunities -- that's third-best in...Tags: Target Field, College Sports, Football, College Basketball, Michigan Wolverines
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Column: Twins' schedule changes due to weather
The Minnesota Twins can sympathize with area high school and college athletic teams this spring. Four of the last eight Twins' games have been postponed due to weather - three of which were scheduled for the Twins' home Target Field, including Monday'...
Tags: Target Field, Ryan Doumit, New York Mets, Kevin Correia, John Buck
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Unearned run sinks the Orioles in 6-5 loss to the Twins
For the first four games of this season, Orioles first baseman Chris Davis had been on a historic offensive run, one that put him on the precipice of doing something no other big league ballplayer had ever done. But baseball, the cruel mistress, doesn&...
Tags: Buck Showalter, Justin Morneau, Grapefruit League, Nate McLouth, Cleveland Indians
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Flagging U.S. interest reflected in mediocre WBC roster
Will the third time be the charm for the World Baseball Classic? Not if the underwhelming U.S. roster is any indication. While many of Commissioner Bud Selig's innovations have enjoyed immediate success — especially expanded playoffs and...
Tags: Vinnie Pestano, The Washington Post, John Shea, Anthony Rizzo, Petco Park
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