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3 hrs ago | KSTP

Lino Lakes Boy Wish Granted, Takes on Mauer in Home Run Derby

A Lino Lakes boy had his dream come true Sunday. 8-year-old Grant Albin was diagnosed with leukemia in 2010.

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Related Topix: Sports, Joe Mauer, Baseball Players

11 hrs ago | BleacherReport

Minnesota Twins: Why Justin Morneau Won't Be Moving by the Deadline

Justin Morneau might be on the move by the trade deadline but the Minnesota Twins would be wise not to send him packing this summer.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Joe Mauer

Sat May 26, 2012

Star Tribune

Healthy Blackburn is optimistic

After his second start, the Twins righthander began having problems with his shoulder, leaving one start early because of cramping.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Anthony Swarzak, Alex Burnett, Max Scherzer

CBS Sports

Fielder erupts to back Scherzer in Tigers' victory

Max Scherzer struck out nine in a rain-shortened outing and Prince Fielder had his first four-hit game with the Scherzer gave up three runs and six hits in 5 1/3 innings before leaving due to a rain delay and Andy Dirks had two doubles and two RBI for the Tigers.

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Related Topix: Sports, Andy Dirks, Baseball Players, Max Scherzer, Miguel Cabrera, Jose Valverde, Carl Pavano

Bless You Boys

Game 46 Preview: Tigers at Twins

I know what you're thinking, and yes, Pavano is still sporting that creepy Wario mustache that he had last season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Anthony Swarzak, Jake Peavy, Joe Mauer

FakeTeams

Roto Roundup: Melky Cabrera, Giancarlo Stanton, Justin Morneau and Others

Last season, Melky Cabrera was two homers shy of joining the 20-20 club, and put up an excellent triple slash line of .305-.339-.470 with 18 HRs, 87 RBI, 102 runs and 20 stolen bases in a full time role in Kansas City.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, National League West, National League, Major League Baseball, Jonathan Sanchez, Austin Jackson, Emilio Bonifacio, Jason Heyward

Fri May 25, 2012

Twinkie Town

White Sox 11, Twins 8: Everybody Hits, Nobody Pitches, Chicago Does Slightly Better In Both

Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau combined for three home runs, but Cole DeVries allowed three.

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Related Topix: Sports, Joe Mauer, Baseball Players, Brian Duensing, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball

Second City Hockey

Twins Vs. White Sox Final Score: Chicago Wins 11-8

Paul Konerko , Alejandro De Aza , Justin Morneau , A.J. Pierzynski , Alex Rios , Minnesota Twins , Chicago White Sox The Chicago White Sox came alive on Thursday night, using a barrage of home runs to defeat the Minnesota Twins 11-8 on Thursday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Paul Konerko, Baseball Players, Alejandro De Aza, A.J. Pierzynski, Alex Rios, Major League Baseball, Chicago White Sox

Southside Showdown

When the Wind Blows

The night didn't go quite as Cole De Vries had envisioned for his big league debut, I'm sure.

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Related Topix: Sports, Joe Mauer, Baseball Players, A.J. Pierzynski, Alejandro De Aza, Paul Konerko, Alex Rios

KRNV-TV Reno

Swarzak takes another crack at win No. 1 against Tigers

Third-year righty Anthony Swarzak gets another crack at a first victory of 2012 tonight when the Minnesota Twins host the Detroit Tigers in the first of three games at Target Field.

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Anthony Swarzak, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Detroit Tigers, Alejandro De Aza, Joe Mauer

BleacherReport

Minnesota Twins: 5 Early Season Myths Debunked

Now that the Minnesota Twins are a little past the quarter mark of the 2012 season, trends have formed not only on the field, but also in the minds of Twins fans.

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Related Topix: Sports, Scott Diamond, Baseball Players, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Francisco Liriano, Alexi Casilla, Denard Span

Twinkie Talk

Series Preview: Tigers at Twins, May 25-27

I hope you enjoyed that winning road trip. Let's not worry about the two losses that ended it.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Anthony Swarzak, Detroit Tigers, Justin Verlander, Joe Mauer

BleacherReport

MLB Trade Speculation: 10 Fan-Favorites Who Could Be Dealt This Summer

The MLB trade deadline can be a tough time for fans. If the team you're cheering for is in third when they were supposed to be contenders, it's not a surprise if they sell players.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, Major League Baseball, American League East, Baseball Players, Will Middlebrooks, Adrian Gonzalez, American League Central, National League West, National League

BleacherReport

MLB Rumors: Reevaluating Why Justin Morneau Shouldn't Be Traded by the Deadline

I'm not too big of a poetry guy, but Robert Frost's "The Road Not Taken" does accurately describe the Minnesota Twins' current conundrum with former American League MVP Justin Morneau .

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Related Topix: Sports, Baseball Players, Chris Parmelee, Deolis Guerra, Tsuyoshi Nishioka, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, American League

Thu May 24, 2012

BleacherReport

MLB Trade Scenarios: Top 30 Hitters Who Could Move at the Deadline

With more than a quarter of the 2012 MLB season complete, teams are beginning to separate themselves from each other, and a picture is starting to appear about what teams have a chance to make the playoffs and what teams should start looking forward to the 2013 season.

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Related Topix: Sports, Major League Baseball, Boston Red Sox, Baseball Players, Will Middlebrooks, Kevin Youkilis, Starlin Castro, David Wright

Wed May 23, 2012

Minnesota Twins

Trio of errors lead to Twins' downfall

Minnesota's Darin Mastroianni ranged to the right-field foul line, jogged under Alex Rios' fly ball, watched the ball hit his glove and ... dropped it.

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Related Topix: Sports, Scott Diamond, Baseball Players, Alex Rios, Chris Sale, A.J. Pierzynski, Jesse Crain

WTHR-TV Indianapolis

Mets ride Dickey to 3-2 win over Pirates

P.J. Walters tossed his first career complete game and Justin Morneau hit a three-run homer as the Minnesota Twins routed the Chicago White Sox 9-2 on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Josh Harrison, Baseball Players, Mike Baxter, Lucas Duda, Ruben Tejada, James McDonald

BleacherReport

Minnesota Twins 2012: 5 Midseason Moves the Twins Should Consider

While their current roster is clearly not working, the 14-27 Minnesota Twins should be looking to make a few mid-season moves in 2012.

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Related Topix: Sports, American League, American League Central, Major League Baseball, Minnesota Twins, Francisco Liriano, Baseball Players, Nick Blackburn, Alexi Casilla

Tue May 22, 2012

The Globe and Mail

Morneau homer helps Twins crush ChiSox

P.J. Walters tossed his first career complete game and Justin Morneau hit a three-run homer as the Minnesota Twins routed the Chicago White Sox 9-2 on Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Sports, Scott Diamond, Baseball Players, Chris Sale, Brent Morel, Minnesota Twins, Major League Baseball, Gordon Beckham

The Baseball Page

Fantasy Baseball: Should You Consider Brian Dozier?

I know the Minnesota Twins don't exactly inspire confidence in fantasy circle as baseball's worse team.

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