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Twins advance for 1st time in 21 years with 2-0 win to sweep Blue Jays behind Gray, Correa

Twins advance for 1st time in 21 years with 2-0 win to sweep Blue Jays behind Gray, Correa

The Minnesota Twins swept the Toronto Blue Jays in their AL Wild Card Series with a 2-0 win in Game 2. Sonny Gray pitched five innings and Carlos Correa contributed an RBI single and a quick-twitch tag off a pickoff throw from Gray that ended the fifth. The Twins advanced for the first time in 21 years.
by MPR News Staff

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'The most Midwestern thing ever': Last winter's snow is still around at Trollhaugen ski area

'The most Midwestern thing ever': Last winter's snow is still around at Trollhaugen ski area

After piling up all of the snow at the end of last winter’s ski season, Trollhaugen ski area’s “snow scientists” kept it protected from summer temperatures as high as 98 degrees. That snow pile is still holding strong — and it’s ready to be uncovered.
by Kyre Johnson

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MLB playoffs 2023: Twins, Rangers, Diamondbacks and Phillies look to advance Wednesday

MLB playoffs 2023: Twins, Rangers, Diamondbacks and Phillies look to advance Wednesday

After winning their Wild Card Series openers on the first day of Major League Baseball’s playoffs, the Minnesota Twins, Texas Rangers, Arizona Diamondbacks and Philadelphia Phillies can advance to the next round with victories Wednesday. 
by The Associated Press

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Twins win first playoff game since 2004

Twins win first playoff game since 2004

The Twins Tuesday won their first postseason game since 2004. The 3-1 game against the Toronto Blue Jays is part of a three-game series for the American League Wild Card.
by Peter Cox and The Associated Press

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John Gordon, artist who helped design Packers’ distinctive ‘G’ team logo, dies at age 83

Gordon was an art student at St. Norbert College in 1961 and was working as an assistant for Packers equipment manager Gerald “Dad” Braisher when he was offered the chance to design the team’s logo.
by The Associated Press

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