Minnesota Twins News

Jason Kubel is finally where he belongs, at the top. After a career-best season in 2009, Kubel, 27, proved to be one of baseball's premier designated hitters, while working at a considerably lower rate than many of his contemporaries.

It's hard not to respect a guy like Harris after reading that. He definitely went up a few notches in my book.

Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels beat out Ron Gardenhire of the Minnesota Twins as the American League Manager of the Year today.

While the Hot Stove league sizzles with talk about where this year's crop of newly minted Major League free agents will land, little attention is given to the 500-plus Minor Leaguers who fill the ranks of the six-year Minor League free-agent pool each year.

"Miguel Tejada signs with the Minnesota Twins." Reading that headline wouldn't elicit the excitement it would have five years ago, but it's still an intriguing proposition.

MINNEAPOLIS - The Minnesota Twins have new logos and uniforms for their new era of outdoor baseball.

Milwaukee Brewers shortstop J.J. Hardy leaps over Los Angeles Dodgers' James Loney to turn a double play on a ball hit by Russell Martin during the sixth inning of a baseball game Saturday, July 11, 2009, in Milwaukee.

If at first you dona TMt succeed, try, try again. A This famous saying serves not only as a motivational tool, but also as a solid offseason philosophy for small-market general managers.

The Minnesota Twins have new logos and uniforms for their new era of outdoor baseball.

The Minnesota Twins unveiled new team uniforms and logos on Monday to be worn during the team's inaugural season at Target Field .

Milwaukee Brewers general manager Doug Melvin has made his team much better with some moves early in this off-season. The trade of J.J. Hardy to the Minnesota Twins immediately improved the squad on many levels.

With the departure of Carlos Gomez , the role of most scrutinized player in the outfield has unequivocally been awarded to Delmon Young .

If youa TMve heard it once, youa TMve heard it a thousand times. A The Twins need another infielder and they need a legitimate hitter to handle the two-hole in the lineup.

NPB Tracker just posted a report from the The Chugoku Shimbun that Justin Huber is close to signing a contract with the Hiroshima Carp.

The magic number is a secret. Bill Smith knows what it is. Dave St. Peter knows what it is.

The Twins staff has looked in every nook and cranny of the Dome and assembled an array of the odd, the interesting and the collectible for Saturday's sale.

The last time we caught up with Joe Mauer he was cleaning out his Metrodome locker for the last time, the day after the New York Yankees swept his Minnesota Twins out of the postseason.

In baseball, ita TMs not always easy to find the answers. A To this day it seems that almost no pitchers have found the answer to Albert Pujolsa TM bat and no hittersa 'except Chase Utleya 'have found the answer for CC Sabathiaa TMs left arm.

A Minot man has big ties to the Minnesota Twins. As many Twins fans know, the Twins will no longer be playing baseball in the Metrodome.

Not only 'tis the season for surgeries, trades, and free agency, but 'tis the season for handing out some hardware.