Minnesota Twins

...Watch for Lee Effective 6:39am November 25, 2009 Expires 11:00pm November 25, 2009 MLB: Minnesota Twins announce 2010 spring training schedule The Minnesota Twins today announced their 2010 spring training schedule, featuring 14 home...

In this article: Hammond Stadium, MLB, Minneapolis, Fort Myers, Boston, Red Sox, Boston Red Sox, and St. Louis Cardinals

Joe Mauer's press conference after winning the AL MVPTags: Minnesota Twins, Joe Mauer Mauer Near-Unanimous Pick As AL MVP Joe Mauer near-unanimous winner of AL MVP, receiving 27 of 28 first-place votes Tags: MLB, New York Yankees,...

In this article: Joe Mauer, Justin Morneau, Miguel Cabrera, Derek Jeter, Mark Teixeira, MLB, New York Yankees, and Champagne

...trophy case that already holds three batting titles, three Silver Sluggers and two Gold Gloves. So just what else can the Minnesota Twins catcher do to top that? "World Series," Mauer quickly answered. "That's where I want to be."

In this article: Joe Mauer, Justin Morneau, Most Valuable Player, Miguel Cabrera, George Brett, Derek Jeter, Mark Teixeira, Yankees, and Detroit

...second catcher in 33 years to win the American League Most Valuable Player Award, finishing first in a near-unanimous vote Monday. The Twins star received 27 of 28 first-place votes and 387 points in balloting by the Baseball Writers'...

In this article: Joe Mauer, Justin Morneau, Most Valuable Player, Ken Griffey Jr., Derek Jeter, Roy Halladay, Mark Teixeira, White Sox, and Angels

...7, 2009 in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Getty Images, file) Mauer the MVP The biggest obstacle for the Minnesota Twins signing Joe Mauer to a contract extension rather than allowing him to become a free agent might not be...

In this article: Joe Mauer, New York Yankees, Gatorade, Surgery, American League, and World Series

The correct answer, however, is that both players were the best option off the bench for their respective Twins teams. For the 1991 Twins, this was a good thing. For the 2009 Twins, this was…well…less good. Considering the 1991 Twins...

In this article: Brendan Harris, Eric Hinske, Nick Punto, Al Newman, Randy Bush, Pedro Munoz, Chip Hale, Scott Leius, and Darrin Jackson

...Myers, Fla. (AP Photo/Craig Litten) NEW YORK - Mike Scioscia of the Los Angeles Angels beat out Ron Gardenhire of the Minnesota Twins as the American League Manager of the Year today. Jim Tracy of Colorado won NL Manager of the Year

In this article: Jim Tracy, Ron Gardenhire, Mike Scioscia, The Angels, The Rockies, Clint Hurdle, Nick Adenhart, and Florida

...Gardenhire has long been considered one of baseball's best managers. In 2009, he proved his mettle once again by leading the Minnesota Twins to yet another division title in the American League Central. The pennant marked his fifth...

In this article: Ron Gardenhire, Nick Punto, Manager of the Year Award, Tony LaRussa, Minnesota, Surgery, American League Central, Brendan Harris, and Carl Pavano

...up with Joe Mauer he was cleaning out his Metrodome locker for the last time, the day after the New York Yankees swept his Minnesota Twins out of the postseason. He's healthier now, and in a better frame of mind, though there still is a...

In this article: Joe Mauer, J.J. Hardy, MVP, American League, Gold Glove Award, Zoilo Versalles, Harmon Killebrew, Rod Carew, and Carlos Gomez