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TWINS RUBES Target Field: A Little More Spacious in 2013
When it comes to sports in general, I would consider myself fairly "old-fashioned" for my age. I'm not a fan of the 2-back rotation in the NFL; I wish there were more teams in NCAA football running th...
Posted on 6/13/13 at 4:04 PM
LAGNIAPPE: A FOOD BLOG The sidewalk incident
Now I know why, when I was a child, my mother always admonished me to pick up my feet. While walking down a street in Milwaukee recently, I became the victim of an uneven sidewalk. One minute I was ta...
Posted on 6/6/13 at 12:36 PM
STAFF BLOG AG RIGHT WITH AGWEEK REPORTER JONATHAN KNUTSON Spring, planting and baseball
When I was a little kid, I sometimes wondered which was more important: the start of spring planting or the start of another major league baseball season. Now, as an agricultural journalist, I give t...
Posted on 4/1/13 at 12:57 PM
STAFF BLOG GOETHE'S SPORTS BLOG Previewing the upcoming baseball season
Aside from the lone Sunday night game, the Major League Baseball season will be getting under way in less than two hours. Should be a fun afternoon, evening and night planted in front of the TV. If yo...
Posted on 4/1/13 at 10:38 AM
Plouffe's return sparks Twins to win over Tigers
MINNEAPOLIS – Trevor Plouffe had been pushing for a while to get back into the Minnesota Twins lineup. The timing of his return turned out to be perfect against the Detroit Tigers.
By Associated Press , June 15, 2013
Fielder fuels Porcello, Tigers to win against Twins
MINNEAPOLIS – Prince Fielder broke open a scoreless game with a two-run double in the sixth inning, the spark that Rick Porcello and the Detroit Tigers used to beat the Minnesota Twins 4-0 on Friday night.
By Dave Campbell / AP Sports Writer , June 14, 2013
Arcia has another chance to show he should stay with Twins
In a scenario that can only be named "Where's Oswaldo?" rookie outfielder Oswaldo Arcia is up for the third time this season.
By The Sports Xchange , June 14, 2013
Lee helps Phillies beat Twins
MINNEAPOLIS – After just missing a diving catch, nothing was going to stop Ben Revere from scoring the go-ahead run one inning later.
Not former teammate Justin Morneau. Not Joe Mauer. Not third-base coach Ryne Sandberg.
By Associated Press , June 13, 2013
Thomas keys Twins' comeback win over Phillies
MINNEAPOLIS – Clete Thomas had a career-high four hits for Minnesota and came home on a wild pitch for the go-ahead run in the eighth inning, giving the Twins a 4-3 victory over Philadelphia to stick the Phillies with their fifth straight loss.
By Dave Campbell / Associated Press , June 12, 2013
Morneau helps Twins upend Phillies 
MINNEAPOLIS – Justin Morneau hit the go-ahead single in the eighth inning to cap a three-hit night and carry the Minnesota Twins to a 3-2 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Tuesday.
By Associated Press , June 11, 2013
Twins place OF Hicks on 15-day DL, recall OF Arcia
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Twins have placed outfielder Aaron Hicks on the 15-day disabled list with a left hamstring strain.
By Associated Press , June 10, 2013
Desmond's double caps doubleheader sweep for Nats over Twins
WASHINGTON – The day began with manager Davey Johnson calling a team meeting in which he appealed for more aggression at the plate and mistook his starting pitcher’s heat pad for a neck brace.
By Associated Press , June 09, 2013
Zimmermann, Nationals top Twins 7-0 in 1st of DH
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jordan Zimmermann pitched seven scoreless innings to get his ninth win, tying him for most in the majors, and the Washington Nationals’ bats showed some rare signs on life Sunday in a 7-0 victory over the Minnesota Twins in the first game of a day-night doubleheader.
By Associated Press , June 09, 2013
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