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Laird's HR in 13th lifts Tigers (AP): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 03, 2010 at 01:05 AM; Six lead changes, five ties, four errors, two blown saves, 25 runners left on base and at least four botched double plays. The series finale between the Detroit Tigers and Minnesota Twins was about as ugly as it gets, until Gerald Laird and Jose Valverde finally put an end to a game that seemed like it was never going to finish.
Gardenhire ejected in 7th inning (AP): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 02, 2010 at 09:41 PM; Minnesota Twins manager Ron Gardenhire was ejected in the seventh inning against Detroit on Thursday night after arguing a close play at second base. Second baseman Alexi Casilla took a relay throw from J.J. Hardy at the bag and started to the turn the double play, and appeared to drop the ball on the exchange from his glove to his hand.
Twins RHP Baker leaves game in 2nd (AP): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 02, 2010 at 08:17 PM; Minnesota Twins starter Scott Baker left Thursday night's game against Detroit after two innings because of pain in his right elbow. Baker allowed two runs and three hits, including a homer by Don Kelly. He has had trouble keeping his arm loose in some starts this season, and there was no immediate word on the severity of the injury.
In honor of 90210 day, here's Dylan McKay in a Reds uniform (Yahoo! Sports): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 02, 2010 at 12:35 PM; C'mon, you knew I would find a way to work 9/02/10 day on to the Stew, didn't you?
Twins Team Report (Yahoo! Sports): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 02, 2010 at 03:17 AM; One day after expressing frustration at how second baseman Orlando Hudson has dealt with his most recent injury—a right ankle tweak that the infielder has insisted is in playing shape when it hasn't been—manager Ron Gardenhire left Hudson out of the starting lineup even though Hudson again told him he was ready to play. Gardenhire also had Hudson, who is day-to-day, undergo an MRI tha
Valencia hits winner for Twins, 2-1 over Tigers (AP): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 01, 2010 at 11:23 PM; Danny Valencia is a rookie who doesn't lack confidence. Consider the T-shirt the proud University of Miami product was wearing after the game, blaring "The 'U' invented swagger" on the front. Minnesota's up-and-coming third baseman couldn't have expected to do this well, though.
Twins send 7-footer to LA to finish Fuentes deal (AP): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 01, 2010 at 07:59 PM; The Minnesota Twins have sent 7-foot-1 pitcher Loek Van Mil to the Los Angeles Angels to complete last week's trade for left-hander Brian Fuentes. The Twins announced the move before Wednesday's game. Van Mil is a right-hander from the Netherlands who turns 26 later this month. He was designated for assignment to make room for Fuentes when the deal was made last Friday.
Manny's gone, but Dodgers still a mess (AP): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 01, 2010 at 05:59 PM; Divorces can be such ugly affairs. Take the one Frank and Jamie McCourt are going through right now in a Los Angeles courtroom. Just a few days into their trial, there have already been tales of tears and fears as they battle for control of what turns out to be one highly leveraged baseball team. There's a lot at stake there, namely the future of what used to be a proud franchise.
Twins scratch Thome from lineup with tight back (AP): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 01, 2010 at 05:41 PM; The Minnesota Twins have scratched designated hitter Jim Thome from the lineup because of tightness in his back. Thome told manager Ron Gardenhire he felt fine swinging, but he felt tightness jogging before Wednesday's game. Jose Morales replaced Thome, who hasn't played since leaving Saturday's game due to discomfort.
Twins scratch Thome from lineup with tight back (PA SportsTicker): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 01, 2010 at 05:35 PM; The Minnesota Twins have scratched designated hitter Jim Thome from the lineup because of tightness in his back.
White Sox beat Indians 6-4 in Manny's debut (The Canadian Press): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 01, 2010 at 03:05 PM; CLEVELAND - For the second straight game, Manny Ramirez watched as one of his new teammates hit a game-winning homer.
Manny gets a hit, is hit in White Sox debut (The Canadian Press): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 01, 2010 at 02:05 PM; CLEVELAND - Manny Ramirez has a hit and has been hit in his debut with the White Sox.
Manny grounds out in 1st at-bat for White Sox (AP): via Yahoo Sports - Twins September 01, 2010 at 11:47 AM; Manny Ramirez's debut with Chicago has started with a groundout. Leading off the second inning, Ramirez fell behind 0-2 in the count against Cleveland's Carlos Carrasco, fouled off a few pitches and then hit a grounder to shortstop Wednesday in his first at-bat with the White Sox, who believe he can help them catch the Minnesota Twins in the AL Central.
Tigers bullpen falters in loss to Twins (AP): via Yahoo Sports - Twins August 31, 2010 at 11:17 PM; Sluggish throughout a homestand opener against the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday night, the Minnesota Twins never needed their bullpen more. Matt Guerrier, Randy Flores, Jesse Crain and Matt Capps came through in a huge way for the Twins, showing perhaps the biggest reason they hold such a big lead over the Tigers with one month to play.
Manny joins White Sox, not in starting lineup (The Canadian Press): via Yahoo Sports - Twins August 31, 2010 at 10:41 PM; CLEVELAND - Behind trendy, white-framed sunglasses with rose-coloured lenses, his dreadlocks pulled neatly together with a rubber band, Manny Ramirez walked to the front of the interview room wearing Chicago's silver and black for the first time.
Twins slugger Morneau not any closer to return (AP): via Yahoo Sports - Twins August 31, 2010 at 06:05 PM; Justin Morneau was absent at Target Field when his Minnesota Twins returned home to open a three-game series against Detroit, and he may be out for a while as recovers from a concussion that happened nearly two months ago. Doctors told Morneau to stay at home until at least Friday, manager Ron Gardenhire said Tuesday.
Twins slugger Morneau not any closer to return (PA SportsTicker): via Yahoo Sports - Twins August 31, 2010 at 05:59 PM; By JON KRAWCZYNSKI AP Baseball Writer
Manny joins White Sox, not in starting lineup (AP): via Yahoo Sports - Twins August 31, 2010 at 05:53 PM; Behind trendy, white-framed sunglasses with rose-colored lenses, his dreadlocks pulled neatly together with a rubber band, Manny Ramirez walked to the front of the interview room wearing Chicago's silver and black for the first time. As he approached the dais, Ramirez adjusted the Velcro straps on his batting gloves.
Stewards Debate! Manny a shrewd move or waste of cash by Sox? (Yahoo! Sports): via Yahoo Sports - Twins August 31, 2010 at 05:23 PM; Every so often, the two Head Stewards — Kevin Kaduk and David Brown — like to have a little argument...
AccuScore: Cardinals take a dip (Yahoo! Sports): via Yahoo Sports - Twins August 30, 2010 at 03:41 PM; AccuScore uses past performance statistics to describe how players perform under different environmental,...