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Sinker: Twins' flaws exposed in recent games

The team has lost five games in a row and now have won as many as they have lost this year.

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Decision point today for the Minnesota Twins

Major League Baseball's big non-waiver trading deadline hits at 3 p.m. this afternoon.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Vikings head to training camp in Mankato

Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, joined MPR's Cathy Wurzer to talk about the week ahead in sports
by Cathy Wurzer

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Sinker: Surprising Twins have high hopes for second half of season

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.

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Wolves and Wild prospects show off while Twins take on Detroit

MPR News' Cathy Wurzer spoke with Howard Sinker, a digital sports editor for the Star Tribune, about the Twins, the Timberwolves, and the Wild.

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Top Twins prospect Miguel Sano makes debut tonight

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.

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Meet the Timberwolves' newest players

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.

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Timberwolves weigh options for first NBA draft pick

Timberwolves weigh options for first NBA draft pick

Speculation abounds about who the Wolves will select in the draft.

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Buxton flashes speed, but hitting is a question mark

After a hot May, the Minneosta Twins have struggled in June.

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Mauer's production down for Twins

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.

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