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Opening Day for Twins is more like Thanksgiving
Starting the season with the big club is a new feeling for some on the team.
Starter or reliever? What Twins pitchers want usually doesn't matter.
Starting pitchers are baseball's most valuable commodity and the desired role for most young pitchers working their way through the minors. Then reality sets in.
Funderburk bouncing back after losing control of pitches
Despite struggles this spring, especially with control, Kody Funderburk will be one of two lefties in the Twins bullpen when the season starts Thursday.
Twins lose fifth in row at spring training, have one game left
The Twins, now 8-19-3 in the exhibition season, play their final game Tuesday and then fly to Kansas City to prepare for Thursday's season opener.
MLB's expanded playoffs not fun for regular-season superpowers
Texas won the World Series last year after struggling to the regular-season finish line. This raises a question: Is loading up for the regular season overrated?
One of Joe Ryan's 'best starts ever' can't keep Twins from Grapefruit League basement
Joe Ryan gave up only two hits in five innings in one of his "best starts ever," but the Twins fell to 8-13-3 on the spring.
Twins temporarily lose another reliever before start of season
Justin Topa, a righthanded setup man acquired from the Mariners during the offseason, is joining Jhoan Duran and Caleb Thielbar on the injured list because of left knee tendinitis.
López satisfied with final tuneup outing before Opening Day
The All-Star righthander put in four innings and further refined his slider before starting against Kansas City next Thursday.
After strong rookie seasons, four young Twins are looking for more
After not being in the Opening Day lineup, these four players were pivotal as the Twins advanced to the American league playoffs.
Who are the Twins' next breakthrough rookies?
Three players starting in St. Paul could have an impact in the major leagues this season. Here's a look at their backgrounds.