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JAWS and the 2014 Hall of Fame Ballot: Jack Morris
The following article is part of my ongoing look at the candidates on the BBWAA 2014 Hall of Fame ballot. Originally written for the 2013 election, it has been updated to reflect last year’s voting...
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Winter Report Card: Minnesota Twins
Jason Kubel is back in Minnesota, where he spent seven seasons with the Twins from 2004-10. (John Biever/SI) With little more than a month before pitchers and catchers report, we’re checking in on how...
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Spring training preview: American League Central
The Tigers begin camp looking for a role for hard-throwing reliever Bruce Rondon for the second straight year. (Scott W. Grau/Icon SMI) Over the next few days, Cliff Corcoran, Jay Jaffe and Joe Lemire...
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Oft-injured Carl Pavano, favorite target of backpages, retiring after 14 seasons
Carl Pavano made just 26 starts as a Yankee during the life of his four-year, $39.95 million contract. (Jason Szenes/AP) On Wednesday, Carl Pavano announced his retirement, bringing down the curtain on...
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Twins prospect Miguel Sano to undergo Tommy John surgery, done for year
Miguel Sano won’t be taking part in the 2014 season after reconstructive elbow surgery. (Kathy Willens/AP) For Minnesota’s Miguel Sano, his season is over before it even started. On Saturday, the Twins...
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Glen Perkins gives Twins hometown discount in club-friendly extension
Glen Perkins’ new deal with Minnesota will keep him on the team through 2017. (Steven Senne/AP) It took longer than expected for Glen Perkins to live up to the expectations that come with being a...
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2014 Season Preview: Minnesota Twins
Former Marlin and Dodger Ricky Nolasco will lead a revamped Minnesota pitching staff. (Gerald Herbert/AP) This week, SI.com is previewing all 30 MLB teams, counting down to the No. 1 team in the...
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Watch: Minnesota's Aaron Hicks takes the worst route imaginable on a flyball
I know what you’re thinking: “The worst” is a hyperbolic phrase/term that gets thrown around a lot. But is there any other way to describe what Aaron Hicks did in that play above? That route is the...
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Top prospect Byron Buxton back after missing April with wrist injury
Byron Buxton missed all of April after a wrist injury incurred in spring training. (Jeff Roberson/AP) Despite being named the No. 1 prospect in the game by both Baseball Prospectus and Baseball...
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Report: Twins sign first baseman Kendrys Morales
Kendrys Morales, who spent last season in Seattle, has finally found a home in Minnesota. (Ted S. Warren/AP) The wait is finally over for Kendrys Morales. The Cuban first baseman and designated hitter,...
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