Thursday's Tipsheet
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Sometimes a play is executed so flawlessly by an opponent that a fan can't even be mad. The Angels' double-steal Wednesday against the Twins was one of those plays — a moment so fluid it seemed as if it was a choreographed scene in a movie instead of live action.
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In a few days, there won't be any Twins games for a while because of the All-Star break. Then what will you do? OK, don't worry about it for now. Orioles at Twins, 7 p.m., FSN.
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"Goes with out saying, the Wolves are going to be a much improved team next season. But I doubt in one year they're going to make the transition from one of the worst teams to the best."
"precor123" commenting on startribune.com.
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"Eddie Rosario's out-of-zone swing rate, by month:
April:44%
May:40%
June:34%
July:32%
Twins might actually be getting through to him."
@AaronGleeman
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Vikings tight end T.J. Hockenson tore two ligaments in his right knee on a low hit the last time he played Detroit, his former team. But, he said Thursday, “You gotta just let that kind of stuff go.”