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Twins continue home dominance with series win over Oakland

fox16.com     50 mins ago   7 related          

Mike Redmond stroked a pair of run-scoring singles to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 3-1 victory over the Oakland Athletics in the finale of a three-game series at the Metrodome. Justin Morneau also knocked in a run and...                    

Twins planning ahead for Sept. 1

startribune.com     15 hrs ago   1 related          

While the Twins continue to look into deals to help their playoff push, they also are identifying players to be called up from the minor leagues when rosters can expand Sept. 1. "There are decisions to be made, since we are...                    

Blackburn laments early homer by A's

mlb.com     yesterday   31 related          

Righty allows three runs on six hits in eight innings MINNEAPOLIS -- Twins starter Nick Blackburn's first pitch of Monday night, a fat 91 mph fastball over the heart of the plate, was belted by Mark Ellis over the left-field...                    

Waiting is the Hardest Part

baseballanalysts.com     Aug 18, 2008          

Tom Petty has a song that proclaims “The waiting is the hardest part.” I think it is beyond safe to say the Tampa Bay Rays know the saying and perhaps the song quite well. The long wait on Major League Baseball to grant the...                    

Twins sweep Mariners

nwcn.com     Aug 18, 2008   5 related          

MINNEAPOLIS - Jason Kubel had four hits and scored four runs, Joe Nathan got four outs for his 33rd save and the Minnesota Twins held on Sunday for a too-close-for-comfort 11-8 victory over the Seattle Mariners. Justin Morneau...                    

Can Rays afford prolonged success?

msn.com     Aug 18, 2008   12 related          

Tampa is a team on the rise, but its talented roster won't be cheap forever Scott Kazmir is the highest-paid Rays starting pitcher at $3.75 million this season. The Tampa Bay Rays have heard the term "rising star" before....                    

Mauer's power, hustle leads Twins past M's 7-6

iht.com     Aug 17, 2008   21 related          

Joe Mauer homered and scored three times, sliding home in the ninth inning on Brian Buscher's sacrifice fly to lead the Minnesota Twins over the Seattle Mariners 7-6 Saturday. The win kept the Twins tied with Chicago for the AL...                    

Girardi optimistic, but time running out

mlb.com     Aug 17, 2008   4 related          

New York (65-58) vs. Kansas City (55-68), Sunday, 1:05 p.m. ET NEW YORK -- In the early weeks of the 1996 season, Joe Girardi recalls heading home after a Yankees game and being greeted with a speech from his wife, Kim,...                    

KC's finale at Stadium stirs memories

mlb.com     Aug 17, 2008          

Kansas City (55-68) at New York (65-58), Sunday, 12:05 p.m. CT NEW YORK -- Paul Splittorff, as a pitcher and now a broadcaster, has been coming to Yankee Stadium with the Royals since 1971. "You're aware of the people that came...                    

LaHair enjoying time with M's

theolympian.com     Aug 15, 2008   1 related          

Bryan LaHair had to wait to spread the good news. The battery on his wife's cell phone was running low, so he'd told her to turn the phone off until later in the day so they'd be able to discus dinner plans for his night home...                    

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