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Twins-Brewers Preview (The Associated Press): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 18, 2012 at 01:00 AM; A home series with the Minnesota Twins usually brings out the best in the Milwaukee Brewers.
Five Pitchers Who Can Help the Yankees: A Fan's Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 18, 2012 at 12:18 AM; There are a bevy of interesting numbers plaguing the New York Yankees as we near the end of the season's first quarter:
American League notebook -- Thursday, May 17, 2012 (The SportsXchange): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 07:30 PM; Baltimore: C Matt Wieters was given the day off after catching all 15 innings Wednesday night. Wieters caught all 17 innings in Boston on May 6, two days after catching all 13 innings of another game against the Red Sox. In 10 games since his 17-inning stint, Wieters is 6-for-38 (.158), including an 0-for-7 performance Wednesday. ... RHP Brad Bergesen cleared waivers and was outrighted to Class AA
MLB roundup: Selig: No resolution on A's, Giants rights to San Jose (The SportsXchange): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 05:30 PM; Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig said on Thursday there has been no resolution regarding the Oakland A's and San Francisco Giants' rights to San Jose after both parties made presentations to Major League Baseball's executive council on Wednesday, MLB.com reported.
Morneau homers, Twins beat Tigers 4-3 (The Associated Press): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 04:30 PM; DETROIT (AP) After a home run by one of his best hitters and strong effort from the bullpen, Minnesota manager Ron Gardenhire was in good spirits in his office.
WANT: The Sid Bream sliding bobblehead (complete with Mike LaValliere and Randy Marsh!) (Big League Stew): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 04:18 PM; Atlanta Braves fans grumbled last season when one of their team's low moments was featured on the Kent Hrbek-Ron Gant bobblehead that was given away in Minnesota.
Struggles at the Plate Have Hampered Minnesota Twins: A Fan's Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 12:06 PM; Nine appears to be the Minnesota Twins' magic number. While nine is the amount of wins the Twins would need to string together to get back in contention, the number has even greater significance when it comes to the Twins' current woes.
Twins' Blackburn lands on DL (The SportsXchange): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 11:30 AM; Minnesota Twins catcher Ryan Doumit avoided the disabled list Thursday, though pitcher Nick Blackburn's would up on the shelf with a strained left quadriceps muscle.
Twins' Doumit not on DL, but Blackburn is (The Associated Press): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 11:18 AM; DETROIT (AP) Minnesota catcher Ryan Doumit is not on the disabled list, and Twins manager Ron Gardenhire says the team's announcement that he had been put there was incorrect.
2012 MLB Interleague Schedule Opening Weekend (Yahoo! Contributor Network): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 09:48 AM; The 2012 MLB interleague schedule has its opening weekend from May 18-20. One of the more interesting matchups is between the Chicago White Sox and Chicago Cubs, giving the city a chance to see its two teams do battle. The Boston Red Sox go up against the Philadelphia Phillies for three games as well, pitting two teams against each other that many baseball analysts had predicted would go to the Wo
The Juice: Another Albert Pujols home run sighted, Orioles beat Royals in 15 (Big League Stew): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 08:54 AM; The Juice is back for its fifth season of fun! Stop by each weekday for an ample serving of news from the action, plus great photos, stats and video highlights. Was that Bigfoot or Sasquatch?: Oh, neither. Just the second home run of the season for Albert Pujols, who went deep for the Los Angeles Angels in a 7-2 victory against the White Sox on Wednesday night. Some were beginning to wonder ho
Joe Nathan-Back Dominating the Ninth Inning: Fan's View (Yahoo! Contributor Network): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 07:30 AM; The Texas Rangers may have not been concerned about Joe Nathan during the first week of the season, but it was hard to find many fans that were not. Nathan did save two games during that first week, but also took two losses, which happened to be the only two games the Rangers lost during the first 14 games of the season. At that time Nathan looked nothing like the pitcher he once was with the Minn
Twins' Doumit goes on DL as Blackburn leaves with injury (The SportsXchange): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 03:18 AM; Only the Minnesota Twins could tar an inspiring victory with news that another starting pitcher was hurt and their leading run producer was headed to the disabled list.
Twins-Tigers Preview (The Associated Press): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 12:30 AM; Things have gone from bad to worse for a Detroit Tigers team expected by many to win the AL Central. The injuries are mounting, as are the losses - even against seemingly inferior competition.
AL Capsules (The Associated Press): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 17, 2012 at 12:00 AM; ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Albert Pujols welcomed his new hitting coach to town with a go-ahead three-run homer and Vernon Wells added a two-run shot to lead the Los Angeles Angels to a 7-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday night.
Twins beat sloppy Tigers 11-7 (The Associated Press): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 16, 2012 at 11:24 PM; DETROIT (AP) Starter Nick Blackburn was already done for the night, and with the score tied at 6 in the third inning, the Minnesota Twins needed to figure out a way through the rest of the game.
AL Capsules (The Associated Press): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 16, 2012 at 11:06 PM; ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) Jeremy Hellickson pitched six solid innings, Luke Scott had a tiebreaking sacrifice fly, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat Boston 2-1 on Wednesday night, snapping the Red Sox's five-game winning streak.
Minnesota Twins in Need of House Cleaning: A Fan's Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 16, 2012 at 08:06 PM; The Minnesota Twins are off to an awful start in 2012, with only ten wins in their first 36 games. The team has had to demote Danny Valencia to AAA Rochester, Joe Mauer is batting around the .270 mark, Justin Morneau has struggled with a wrist injury, and the team's ace, Carl Pavano, has an ERA over 5. The next worst team in Major League Baseball still has three more wins than the Twins.
Morneau back in lineup for Twins (The Associated Press): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 16, 2012 at 05:06 PM; DETROIT (AP) Minnesota's Justin Morneau is coming off the 15-day disabled list and is hitting fifth for the Twins on Wednesday night against the Detroit Tigers.
There is No Place but Up for the Minnesota Twins: A Fan's Take (Yahoo! Contributor Network): via Yahoo Sports - Twins May 16, 2012 at 11:00 AM; Call me optimistic or call me delusional, but when the Minnesota Twins began their recent two-game series with division-leading Cleveland, I was certain it was the beginning of an unprecedented journey from the cellar to the penthouse.