Twins struggle, Lynx offer hope

Twins home opener
Glen Perkins delivers a pitch during the Twins home opener at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. Monday, April 9, 2012.
MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson

The Minnesota Twins begin a two-game series against the Cleveland Indians Monday night at Target Field. On Sunday the Twins beat the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3. Despite the win, the Twins still have the worst record in baseball.

Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer talked with Howard Sinker about the Twins, as well as the Minnesota Lynx and the prospects for a professional soccer team in Minnesota. Sinker is digital sports editor for the Startribune.com.

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