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Twins lose to Yankees, Nishioka breaks leg

Twins lose to Yankees, Nishioka breaks leg

The Minnesota Twins lost to the New York Yankees 4-3 Thursday afternoon, and also lost their star infielder, Tsuyoshi Nishioka, who suffered a broken left leg while trying to turn a double play in the 7th inning.

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Howard Sinker previews the Twins home opener

Howard Sinker previews the Twins home opener

Spring is here, and baseball has begun. The home opener is Friday afternoon. What are the Twins' prospects in the 2011 season?

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Valencia, Span homer as Twins top Blue Jays 4-3

Danny Valencia and Denard Span homered, and the Minnesota Twins held on late to beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 on Sunday, avoiding a three-game sweep.

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New judge is ready to tackle NFL lockout issue

New judge is ready to tackle NFL lockout issue

Less than four months into her career as a federal judge, Susan Richard Nelson is responsible for deciding the fate of the NFL's lockout and, perhaps, the 2011 pro football season -- a daunting task with big-shot lawyers on both sides and billions of dollars at stake. A hearing is scheduled for Wednesday in her courtroom in Minneapolis.
by Amy Forliti, Associated Press

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Twins lose to Blue Jays again 6-1

Twins lose to Blue Jays again 6-1

The Minnesota Twins dropped their second game of the young season to the Toronto Blue Jays Saturday afternoon, losing 6-1 after their opening night 13-3 drubbing the night before.

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Twins lose big in season opener, 13-3

The Toronto Blue Jays routed Minnesota 13-3 on Friday night, handing the Twins their third straight season-opening loss. Justin Morneau started, but went 0-for-4 at the plate.

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