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Minor League Baseball: Smith, Captains tie series with Ft. Wayne

Willmar native Jordan Smith and the Lake County Captains (Eastlake, Ohio) beat the Fort Wayne TinCaps 7-4 in the Midwest League Eastern Division finals Sunday. The Captains are a Class-A...

sports / pro Mon, Sep 10, 2012 - 12:00am

Minor League Baseball: Willmar's Smith, Captains advance in playoffs

Willmar native Jordan Smith went 2-for-5 with a pair of RBI as the Lake County Captains sailed by the Bowling Green Hot Rods for the second night in a row...

sports / pro Sat, Sep 08, 2012 - 3:40pm

Chicago White Sox’s Alex Rios hits his second home run against the Minnesota Twins during the sixth inning Wednesday in Chicago. John Smierciak | Associated Press

Twins' Walters serves it up to Rios in 6-2 loss to White Sox

CHICAGO (AP) — If P.J. Walters is auditioning for a spot in Minnesota’s 2013 starting rotation, he’d probably prefer a mulligan for Wednesday’s performance. Alex Rios homered twice off Walters...

sports Wed, Sep 05, 2012 - 11:11pm

Minnesota’s Josh Willingham, right, gets a high-five from Joe Mauer as Willingham scores during the fifth inning Tuesday against the Chicago White Sox. The Twins won 18-9. John Smierciak | Associated Press

Parmelee, Twins go batty in 18-9 rout of White Sox

CHICAGO (AP) — Chris Parmelee homered to cap a 10-run fifth inning and the Minnesota Twins routed the Chicago White Sox 18-9 on Tuesday night. The Twins also batted around...

sports Tue, Sep 04, 2012 - 11:42pm

Bird Island catcher Jeremy Mortenson tags out Shaun McQuire, the Fairmont pitcher, who was trying to score from second on a seventh-inning single by Adam Schmidt, the Martins' player/manager at Putz Field Saturday in St. Cloud in the third-round of the Class C state tournament.

Amateur Baseball: Fairmont ace tames Frogs, Bird Island falls 2-0 at Putz Field

ST. CLOUD - Shaun McQuire limited Bird Island to five singles and the Fairmont Martins ended the Bird Island season 2-0 early Saturday afternoon in the third round of the...

sports / news / region / state Tue, Sep 04, 2012 - 12:00am

New London-Spicer Twins shortstop leaps to catch a throw in a rundown that eventually tagged out Green Isle's leadoff hitter Zach Herd, foreground, in the third inning on Saturday at Faber Field in St. Cloud during the third round of the Class C State Am Tournament.

Amateur Baseball: NLS Twins fall 2-0 to Zachow, Green Isle; Outhit Irish 7-4 Saturday

ST. CLOUD, Minn. - New London-Spicer played an airtight game and lost Saturday afternoon in the third-round of the Class C Minnesota State Baseball playoffs. But the Irish played flawless...

news / sports / state Tue, Sep 04, 2012 - 12:00am

Jennie-O going to the World Series again

WILLMAR -- In conjunction with a recent launch of new breakfast products, Jennie-O Turkey Store is ramping up its national advertising, including another trip to baseball's biggest event: the World...

news / local Tue, Sep 04, 2012 - 12:00am

Minor League Baseball: Smith leads Captains in bid for postseason

Jordan Smith of Willmar leads the Lake County (Ohio) Captains in hitting entering the final four games of the regular schedule. Smith, 22, leads Cleveland's Class A affiliate in hitting...

sports / pro Sat, Sep 01, 2012 - 12:30am

Amateur Baseball: NL-Spicer, Bird Island in 3rd round of state tourney today

The New London-Spicer Twins and the Bird Island Bullfrogs are pleased to be among the final 16 teams alive in the Minnesota State Amateur Baseball Tournament, and the members of...

sports Sat, Sep 01, 2012 - 12:27am

Report: Twins put Mauer on revocable trade waivers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have placed All-Star catcher Joe Mauer on trade waivers, according to a report by Fox Sports. Wait, what? Joe Mauer, about to be dealt...

sports Wed, Aug 29, 2012 - 3:04pm

Twins to host 2014 All-Star Game

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins will host the 2014 All-Star game at Target Field. A person with knowledge of the decision, speaking to The Associated Press on condition of...

sports Tue, Aug 28, 2012 - 5:13pm

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Seattle Mariners center fielder Franklin Gutierrez goes up the fence to catch a long fly ball off the bat of Minnesota Twins' Trevor Plouffe during the third inning Monday at Target Field in Minneapolis.

Solo home run enough for Mariners to beat Twins

By Jon Krawczynski AP Baseball Writer MINNEAPOLIS -- Felix Hernandez struck out five in a five-hitter and Eric Thames hit a solo homer in the eighth inning to lift the...

sports / pro Tue, Aug 28, 2012 - 12:00am

Tribune photo by Rand Middleton
Bird Island's Tyler Hebrink arrives at home plate after his home run to left-center at Putz Field scored Dylan Gass and Shawn Dollerschell in front for a 3-0 Bullfrogs' lead in the top of the first against St. Patrick on Sunday in St. Cloud. Hebrink also singled and doubled.

Amateur baseball: Frogs leap into 3rd round

ST. CLOUD -- How 'bout those Frogs? Bird Island, the No. 3 seed out of Region 11C, ousted St. Patrick, the champs of 3C, by a 6-4 score on Sunday...

sports Mon, Aug 27, 2012 - 12:00am

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Matt Harrison delivers to the Minnesota Twins in the first inning Friday. Tony Gutierrez | Associated Press

Texas' Harrison stymies Twins; Rangers win 8-0

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The Minnesota Twins haven't figured out how to slow down Adrian Beltre. They also couldn't get anything going against Texas left-hander Matt Harrison. Beltre hit for...

sports Fri, Aug 24, 2012 - 10:57pm

Minnesota’s Pedro Florimon (25) avoids the tag at home plate to score against Texas Rangers catcher Geovany Soto during the third inning Thursday in Arlington, Texas. LM Otero | Associated Press

Hamilton has 5 RBIs, Rangers beat Twins 10-6

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Josh Hamilton had five RBIs and Mitch Moreland doubled in the go-ahead run during a six-run eighth inning that carried the Texas Rangers to a 10-6...

sports Thu, Aug 23, 2012 - 11:48pm

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