Former pitcher Camilo Pascual has been elected to the Minnesota Twins Hall of Fame, as the 24th member. The Cuban-born right-hander will be honored during a pregame ceremony at Target Field on July 14. He is 78. Pascual spent 13 of his 18 major league seasons with the Twins and Washington Senators franchise from 1954-66.
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On January 24, Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire told the St. Paul Pioneer Press that Carl Povano will be the team’s opening day starter and that Scott Baker will start the team’s home opener a few days later against the Angels.
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Are you thinking of planning a trip to Fort Myers, Fla., this year to catch some Minnesota Twins spring training action? If so, maybe you’re wondering how to get to Hammond Stadium, where the best seats are, which concessions have the best grub, and where you should stay.
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The first thought that sprung to mind when news of Tim Lincecum’s two-year $40 million contract was revealed was the tenor of excitement Johan Santana’s signing caused in Flushing, New York and around the metropolitan area for Met fans a few years ago.
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One may wonder what the Academy Awards have to do with the Minnesota Twins, but filmmaking and baseball have a direct relationship here in Minnesota. When owner Carl Pohlad died a few years ago, the team became property of his three sons.
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I for one envision good things from Joe Mauer this season. He’s healthy going into spring training and he has to be motivated by last season’s disaster. Plus, he’s got something going for him that may make all the difference.
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With the start of spring training right around the corner, fans of the Minnesota Twins have plenty to look forward to this season. Will this be the year the Twins take it to the next level and claim a World Series championship?
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Joel Zumaya signed a one-year, $850,000 contract with the Minnesota Twins, according to an MLB.com report. The deal will be a bargain if the hard-throwing reliever can stay healthy. He can make an additional $900,000 in performance bonuses, bringing the value to $1.75 million.
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It’s coming . Twins Fest 2012 is slated for Jan. 27-29 at the friendly confines of the Metrodome. Yes, you read that right. The Metrodome. After years of putting the place down in hopes of getting a new ballpark, the Twins are relegated to the sterile environment of the dome,…
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Earlier this week, Minnesota Governor Mark Dayton issued his wish list for the state’s bonding bill set to be debated at the State Capitol during the legislative session that starts on Jan. 23. There were lots of things on the list.
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