When Howard Paul visited his town’s baseball facility in the wake of last fall’s Tropical Storm Irene, his heart immediately sank. The weather had wiped everything out. “There wasn’t anything left,” the Ludlow (Vt.) recreation director told the Times Argus. “Our … Continue reading →
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By STEPHEN HAWKINS AP Sports Writer
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The Minnesota Twins will retire former manager Tom Kelly’s uniform number. President Dave St. Peter revealed the decision late Thursday at an annual awards banquet at Target Field, where the 61-year-old Kelly became emotional after the announcement. Kelly’s No. 10 will be formally retired during a ceremony before a game against Cleveland on Sept.
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TwinsFest, one of my favorite Minnesota Twins offseason activities, will be running at the Metrodome from Friday, Jan 27 to Sunday, Jan. 29 ( check here to buy tickets and view hours ). If you’re a fan of the team and plan on going, I recommend checking out these activities at…
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The Minnesota Twins have carried plenty of depth in their outfield for years. They’ve also had their share of uncertainty about who’s playing where and when. Well, manager Ron Gardenhire sure quashed any lingering intrigue about this season’s lineup. Denard Span is the center fielder. Ben Revere will play left.
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Justin Morneau’s latest recovery is “right on schedule” for him to start this season at first base for the Minnesota Twins. The former American League MVP, been beset by all kinds of injuries the last two years, said on Friday night he’s “hopeful” he’ll be fully healthy in 2012.
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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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