Joe Nathan is OK with his manager saying he must win back the Twins’ closer role after losing a year to elbow surgery.

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Minnesota Twins first baseman Justin Morneau has spent a lot of time watching baseball games since last July 7…

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Carl Pavano worked two scoreless innings, giving up one hit with two strikeouts, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Boston Red 8-4 on Sunday night. Josh Beckett started for the Red Sox, going two innings and giving up one run on two hits. Red Sox left-hander Hideki Okajima gave up four runs on five hits.

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The Minnesota Twins have agreed to contract terms with third baseman Danny Valencia, pitcher Brian Duensing and 19 other players to officially round out their 40-man roster. Valencia is the team's starting third baseman after hitting .311 in 85 games as a rookie last year. He worked out with Yankees star Alex Rodriguez in the offseason and has looked impressive in the early going of spring…

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Chicago White Sox reliever Will Ohman has a unique definition of what a bullpen is.

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By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Baseball Writer

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Adrian Beltre’s debut with his new team will have to wait a short while. Kendry Morales has reason to celebrate: He should be ready for the start of the season.

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One by one, Michael Cuddyer has watched the teammates he grew up with in the Minnesota Twins organization head out the door. Eddie Guardado and LaTroy Hawkins left in 2004. Doug Mientkiewicz, Corey Koskie and Cristian Guzman were next in 2005. Then Torii Hunter and Johan Santana departed in 2008. Finally this offseason, Matt Guerrier, Jesse Crain and Nick Punto signed elsewhere.

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FORT MYERS, Fla. – Early in spring training, it is foreseeable that Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire will watch a pop fly drift toward second base as middle infielders Tsuyoshi Nishioka and Alexi Casilla track it down.

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At 7-foot-1, flamethrowing Loek van Mil would be the tallest major league player ever if he makes the Angels’ roster.

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