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Jeff Torborg, former big league catcher and manager, dies at 83
Jeff Torborg, the former catcher who caught Sandy Koufax's perfect game and was the 1990 AL manager of the year with the Chicago White Sox, died Sunday. He was 83.
January 20, 2025
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Reusse: There’s only one Bob Uecker — forever a baseball funnyman and Milwaukee’s famous ‘cheeser’
Longtime Milwaukee Brewers radio broadcaster Bob Uecker died Thursday at age 90, leaving behind a legacy that will not be matched.
AuthoredPatrick Reusse
AuthoredPatrick ReusseJanuary 17, 2025
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'Mr. Baseball' Bob Uecker, Brewers announcer, dies at 90
Bob Uecker, who parlayed a forgettable playing career into a punch line for movie and TV appearances as ''Mr. Baseball'' and a Hall of Fame broadcasting tenure, has died. He was 90.
January 17, 2025
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Twins name television broadcast crew for Twins.TV as streaming plans take shape
Cory Provus returns as play-by-play announcer, with Justin Morneau the lead analyst and Audra Martin the on-field reporter.
January 16, 2025
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Neal: Interest in Twins purchase spans the nation
The new season is approaching, which means that in the coming weeks there will be clarity on who the third owner in Minnesota Twins history will be. Here’s everything you need to know.
AuthoredLa Velle E. Neal III
AuthoredLa Velle E. Neal IIIJanuary 16, 2025
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Smalley announces that he’s retiring from Twins broadcasts
A former standout shortstop for the team, he announced Wednesday on social media that he is retiring from a broadcast career that lasted a quarter century.
January 16, 2025
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Twins flip Dodgers prospect to begin international signing period
Teilon Serrano heads this year’s crop of teenage additions.
January 15, 2025
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Twins sign former Athletics infielder to minor league deal
Armando Alvarez played first base and third base in 16 games for Oakland. He ranged further in the minor leagues, where he hit .315 in Class AAA last season.
January 14, 2025
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Twins say they want to play in Minneapolis for decades to come
The team has agreed in principle to extending its lease through 2059 if the Legislature signs off on continuing the sales tax that built Target Field.
January 10, 2025
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Twins acquire catcher Diego Cartaya from Dodgers; arbitration eligible players all agree to contracts
Diego Cartaya was a promising prospect who stalled in the Los Angeles organization.
January 10, 2025
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Justin Verlander and the Giants agree to a $15 million, 1-year contract, AP source says
Justin Verlander and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $15 million, one-year contract, according to a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations.
January 8, 2025
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Adrianza joins Twins as player development assistant
Ehire Adrianza, who played with the Twins and four other teams during a 12-year major league career, positioned himself for a front office or coaching position after retirement.
January 6, 2025