Morning Edition: Sports

The team has lost five games in a row and now have won as many as they have lost this year.
Major League Baseball's big non-waiver trading deadline hits at 3 p.m. this afternoon.
Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, joined MPR's Cathy Wurzer to talk about the week ahead in sports
The team has 49 wins and 40 losses at this point in the season, a big improvement over the last few years. Plus: The Lynx and American Pharoah.
MPR News' Cathy Wurzer spoke with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about the Twins, the Timberwolves, and the Wild.
Top Twins prospect Miguel Sano makes debut tonight
The Twins are calling up Sano in time for their four-game series against first-place Kansas City Royals.
Meet the Timberwolves' newest players
The Star Tribune's digital sports editor spoke with Cathy Wurzer about the addition of Karl-Anthony Towns and Tyus Jones to the Wolves' roster.
Timberwolves weigh options for first NBA draft pick
Speculation abounds about who the Wolves will select in the draft.
After a hot May, the Minneosta Twins have struggled in June.
Mauer's production down for Twins
The Minnesota Twins begin a three-game series Friday night in Arlington, Texas, against the Rangers after losing three straight to Kansas City.