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Cabrera, Huff lift Indians over Twins 5-2

To me, he epitomized then with the Ohio franchise—and still does today with the Minnesota Twins—the down-to-earth player. He was a gutty, gritty, blue collar player compared to many of the flashy, white collar players that made up baseball then and Games of the day: Cleveland at Minnesota, 1:10 and 7:10 p.m. After falling 16.5 [...]

Twins hope to gain some ground in doubleheader with Indians

Monday, July 18, 2011- Watch Cleveland Indians vs Minnesota Twins Live with the exclusive software with live online support on PC. Today is Cleveland Indians. By Scott Boeck, USA TODAY Twins manager Ron Gardenhire made the decision after watching Matt Capps blow his seventh save of the season on Friday against the Kansas City Royals. [...]

Rays batter Twins to escape sweep as Evan Longoria breaks out of slump

Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire tells the Minneapolis Star-Tribune that Matt Capps is still the closer. Capps was removed from the game again on Tuesday night after giving up a solo home run, a single, and a walk. Cuddyer has been named the lone All-Star game representative for the Minnesota Twins. It will be his [...]

Focused Twins blank Dodgers

MILWAUKEE —Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire made no secret that he's excited to be done playing at National League ballparks. The Twins recently completed a six-game road trip to San Francisco and Milwaukee. Minnesota, a team historically strong Twins 1, Dodgers 0: Scott Baker is Pretty Good at Baseball Despite the series starting on an [...]

All-Star catcher Mauer excited to return to Twins

The Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox in their first two games this season. (AP Images) The Minnesota Twins are in last place in the … The Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox in their first two games this season. (AP Images) The Minnesota Twins are in last place in the … Your [...]