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Solano hits tiebreaking single as the Twins snap 5-game skid with 3-2 win over Cardinals
Donovan Solano hit a tiebreaking, two-run single in the seventh and Pablo Lopez tossed six effective innings to lead the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins to a 3-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
St. Paul Saints to retire Darryl Strawberry's number, honor team founders
The St. Paul Saints will retire Darryl Strawberry’s No. 17 on Aug. 12, and there will be a ceremony to honor team founders and longtime owners Mike Veeck, Marv Goldklang, Van Schley and actor Bill Murray.
2 a.m. kickoff? No problem: Minnesota fans stay up overnight to cheer U.S. women in World Cup
The Women’s World Cup is being played in Australia and New Zealand — meaning that some of the U.S. women’s games are taking place in the middle of the night in Minnesota. That hasn’t stopped devoted fans from showing up to support their team.
Top American cyclist Magnus White, 17, dies after being hit by a car
White was preparing to compete in next week's Cyclocross World Championships in Scotland when a driver struck him while he was cycling on the shoulder of a highway in Boulder, Colo.