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19 hrs ago | Star Tribune

Section 219: Is Twins lost weekend sign of the slide to come?

The Twins-Red Sox series was as ugly a weekend of baseball as has been played so far this season by the home team.

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Related Topix: Sports, Scott Diamond, American League, American League Central, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Dustin Pedroia, Justin Morneau

23 hrs ago | TwinCities

Braves 5, Twins 1: Losing streak hits six

Minnesota Twins starting pitcher Kevin Correia adjusts his cap as he talks with catcher Joe Mauer and pitching coach Rick Anderson during the first inning against the Atlanta Braves on Monday, May 20, 2013, in Atlanta.

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Related Topix: Sports, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Atlanta Braves, Dan Uggla, Julio Teheran

Mon May 20, 2013

Boston Herald

Dustin Pedroia's game for everything

With the Red Sox still in the early stages of a stretch of 20 games in as many days, manager John Farrell is trying to give each player at least one day off.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Dustin Pedroia, Jacoby Ellsbury, Andrew Miller, John Lackey, Junichi Tazawa

Tomahawk Take

Braves and Twins: Series Preview

May 18, 2013; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Minnesota Twins designated hitter Joe Mauer hits a single in the fifth inning against the Boston Red Sox at Target Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, National League, Major League Baseball, National League East, Jonny Venters, American League, American League Central, Baseball Players, Chris Parmelee, Minnesota Twins

Star Tribune

Souhan: Mauer sacrifices sweet swing for power-poor Twins

Joe Mauer is striking out more in search of RBI to help the anemic Twins offense, but is the tinkering going to ruin his well-honed stroke? The Twins' Joe Mauer struck out with the bases loaded to end the eighth inning in a 5-1 loss to Boston on Sunday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Parmelee, Trevor Plouffe

Sun May 19, 2013

The Miami Herald

Red Sox win 5th in row, beat Twins on rainy day

The longest delay ever at the ballpark lasted long enough for the 1993 movie "The Sandlot" to be shown in its entirety on the videoboard.

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Related Topix: Sports, Trevor Plouffe, Baseball Players, Andrew Miller, Pedro Hernandez, Franklin Morales, Jon Lester

Rant Sports

John Lackey Aims to Extend Boston Red Sox Winning Streak to Five Games

The Boston Red Sox started the month of May out slow, winning only two games out of 11 between May 3 and May 14.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, John Lackey

The Miami Herald

Diamond roughed up in Twins' 12-5 loss to Red Sox

Minnesota starter Scott Diamond stayed out of trouble against David Ortiz and the Boston Red Sox batters at Fenway Park 11 days ago.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Scott Diamond, Baseball Players, David Ortiz, Boston Red Sox, Aaron Hicks

Sat May 18, 2013

Seattle Times

Cubs' Matt Garza ready for his first start

Matt Garza is set to come off the disabled list and make his first start of the season for the Cubs on Tuesday against Pittsburgh.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Matt Garza, Jose Altuve

Rant Sports

Minnesota Twins: How Much Better Would the Team be With Wilson Ramos?

When the Minnesota Twins decided to trade talented catching prospect Wilson Ramos to the Washington Nationals for reliever Matt Capps in July of 2010, I immediately found the nearest item I could and threw it at the wall.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Matt Capps, Wilson Ramos, Joe Nathan

Twinkie Town

Saturday Notebook: Monday Chat, Playing Catch, Worst First Pitches, Brewers Mistake, and More

Today's Saturday Notebook announces our first ever Cover It Live baseball chat, a couple kids getting to play catch with some baseball players, a look at the 17 worst first pitches in recent history, the Brewers eliminating a popular female-centered event for another that is far more sexist, and this week's collection of GIFs.

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Related Topix: Sports, Hyun-Jin Ryu, Baseball Players, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball

MassLive.com

The Fantasy 413: Tough diamond decisions, we've got you covered

Don't expect Joe Mauer to duplicate the power show he put on in 2009, but the Minnesota Twins catcher can still be a great pickup for fantasy owners.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Joey Votto, Jean Segura

Star Tribune

Bump in the outfield costs Twins

The decisive play in the Twins' 3-2 loss to Boston on Friday night wasn't a play at all.

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Related Topix: Sports, Aaron Hicks, Baseball Players, Dustin Pedroia, Oswaldo Arcia, Clay Buchholz

Fri May 17, 2013

TwinCities

Minnesota Twins: Joe Mauer rests stiff back, hitting streak

Joe Mauer awoke Friday with a stiff back so the Twins rested their hot-hitting catcher for the opener of a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox at Target Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Parmelee, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, American League, Clay Buchholz

The Providence Journal

A Series Matter: Red Sox-Twins and Momentum

THE CONTENTS: The Red Sox continue their nine-game road trip with their only visit of the season to Minneapolis for three more with the Twins.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, American League East, Baseball Players, Will Middlebrooks, Matt Joyce, Justin Morneau

Thu May 16, 2013

Twinkie Talk

Rocking Target Field and Twins Notes

It was an honor again for my band, The 4onthefloor , to play Target Field during a Twins game, this year as the inaugural band of the brand new Midwest Music Showcase series.

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Related Topix: Sports, Scott Diamond, Baseball Players, Eduardo Escobar

Minnesota Twins

High-scoring Twins send Worley vs. Boston in opener

Through all of the controversy revolving around him, the Red Sox right-hander has amassed a sterling 6-0 record and 1.69 ERA through eight starts.

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Related Topix: Sports, Matt Moore, Baseball Players, Justin Morneau, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins

Wed May 15, 2013

Rant Sports

MLB: Five Minnesota Twins Players That Are Most Likely to be Traded

Coming off back-to-back seasons with 90 or more losses, outside expectations for the Minnesota Twins were surely low coming into the season.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Chris Parmelee, Minnesota Twins, Eduardo Escobar, Trevor Plouffe

Star Tribune

TwinsCentric: Offense is looking to its heart

After finishing the month of April ranked near the bottom of the American League in most categories, the Twins' offense has undergone a stunning turnaround here in May, where they led the league in scoring through Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Parmelee, Aaron Hicks, Brian Dozier, Oswaldo Arcia, Justin Morneau

AaronGleeman.com

Twins Notes: Hicks, Arcia, Parmelee, Dozier, Mauer, and mock drafts

That all culminated with Monday's two-homer game and Hicks is now hitting .215/.333/.431 with three homers and a 15-to-12 strikeout-to-walk ratio in his last 22 games.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Parmelee, Aaron Hicks, Oswaldo Arcia, Brian Dozier, Justin Morneau