Topic: Minnesota Twins
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The Minnesota Twins have won the bidding battle for Japanese infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka of the Chiba Lotte Marines, Major League Baseball (MLB) said on Friday.According to MLB, the Pacific League (PL) team in Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball accepted ...
In the annual game of chicken, the Minnesota Twins offered arbitration to Type A free agent Carl Pavano, while declining Type A free agent Matt Guerrier. Pavano coming off the best season since the one in Tampa Bay that landed him the ...
Black barely beats out Baker for NL Manager of the Year, Gardenhire wins AL awardBud Black hung on to win this race. Ron Gardenhire became a first-time Manager of the Year, too, after so many near misses.A month after his San Diego ...
Most of the time managers are criticized for the moves they make (like Joe Maddon of the Tampa Bay Rays and Bruce Bochy of the SF Giants) or for the amount of losses a team accumulates. Sure the Red Sox did not ...
Twins slugger wants outfield fences at Target Field adjusted to be more home-run friendlyMinnesota Twins slugger Justin Morneau says he and his teammates are disappointed the club hasn't moved the outfield fences at Target Field to make it easier to homer.The Twins ...
Home improvement project: New scoreboard, free wi-fi among upgrades on way for Target FieldThe Minnesota Twins have some home improvement projects in the works for their second season at Target Field.The Twins revealed plans Wednesday for a new scoreboard, free wireless internet ...
Mauer happy about Gold Glove, says he hopes catching switch doesn't have to come anytime soonJoe Mauer says he's proud of the work he's done with his defense considering how much publicity his hitting has received over his career.The Minnesota Twins catcher ...
The Twins were set-up for a playoff run before they made one of the hugest follies in their history, trading the best pitcher in the game, Johan Santana. The only consulation in this, is that Santana will get the recongnition he deserves ...
The New York Yankees are a professional baseball team that plays in the Eastern Division of the American League. In addition to their World Series crowns, the Yankees have won 40 American League pennants and 16 Eastern Division titles.In 2010, the Yankees ...
For much of the season, it looked like the Detroit Tigers would be the AL Central champions. However, they happened to be in a tie for first place with the Minnesota Twins , meaning that a one-game playoff was held to determine ...
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