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Valencia’s walk-off hit in 10th lifts Twins to victory over Tigers

Valencia’s walk-off hit in 10th lifts Twins to victory over Tigers MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Danny Valencia’s one-out single in the 10th inning drove in Michael Cuddyer from second base and gave the Minnesota Twins a 2-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night.

September 02, 2010

Twins send 7-footer to L.A. to finish Fuentes deal

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Twins have sent 7-foot-1 pitcher Loek Van Mil to the Los Angeles Angels to complete last week’s trade for left-hander Brian Fuentes.

September 02, 2010

MLB roundup: Manny not needed in White Sox win

CLEVELAND (AP) — With Manny Ramirez standing in the on-deck circle ready to pinch-hit, A.J. Pierzynski hit a three-run homer off Frank Herrmann in the ninth inning to lift the White Sox to a win over the Indians. Ramirez, who arrived earlier in the day to help Chicago’s playoff push, was poised to make his White Sox debut and bat for Brent Lillibridge before Pierzynski came through.

September 01, 2010

Twins rally past Tigers

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Delmon Young had two hits, including the go-ahead single in the seventh, to lift the Minnesota Twins to a 4-3 on Tuesday night.

September 01, 2010

Clemens tells judge: ‘Not guilty’

WASHINGTON (AP) — Roger Clemens put his right hand on the lectern, leaned down toward the microphone and made what might be the most important pitch of his life: “Not guilty, your honor.”

August 31, 2010

MLB roundup: White Sox outlast Indians

MLB roundup: White Sox outlast Indians CLEVELAND (AP) — Manny Ramirez isn’t in the middle of Chicago’s lineup yet, and the White Sox are already swinging for the playoffs.

August 31, 2010

Twins give one away

Twins give one away SEATTLE (AP) — It’s telling of Ron Gardenhire’s competitiveness — and the insecurity of a pennant race — that Minnesota’s usually pleasant, joking manager was just about seething.

August 30, 2010

Report: Dodgers sending Manny to Sox

CHICAGO (AP) — Manny Ramirez is headed from the Los Angeles Dodgers to the Chicago White Sox. Multiple news outlets were reporting Sunday night that the 38-year-old slugger will be sent to the White Sox today, most likely in a pure waiver claim.

August 30, 2010

MLB roundup: Indians rout Royals

MLB roundup: Indians rout Royals CLEVELAND (AP) — Chris Gimenez drove in a career-high four runs and the Cleveland Indians hit a trio of three-run homers to beat the Kansas City Royals 15-4 Friday night.

August 28, 2010

White Sox awarded waiver claim on Ramirez

CHICAGO (AP) — The Manny Watch is on for Chicago’s South Side. Manny Ramirez was placed on waivers by the Los Angeles Dodgers, and the White Sox were awarded the claim that gives them exclusive bargaining rights for the slugger.

August 28, 2010

Strasburg vows strong return from surgery

WASHINGTON (AP) — Stephen Strasburg had to get through a few hours of anger, confusion and certainly a few more volatile emotions before he was ready to accept the sobering news expressed in three disheartening words. Tommy John surgery.

August 28, 2010

NL roundup: Pujols blasts home run No. 400

WASHINGTON (AP) — Albert Pujols hit his 400th home run Thursday night, becoming the 47th major league player to reach the milestone. The St. Louis Cardinals slugger led off the fourth inning against the Washington Nationals by sending a 0-1 fastball from starter Jordan Zimmermann into the right-center seats.

August 27, 2010

AL roundup: Indians win

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Indians got a needed lift from slumping Matt LaPorta and a couple hundred four-legged fans.

August 27, 2010

Cubs to rededicate Harry Caray statue

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Cubs will honor the late broadcaster Harry Caray next month by rededicating his statue outside Wrigley Field. The team said Thursday that a pregame ceremony is also planned for Sept. 1. Caray’s wife, Dutchie Caray, and Cubs chairman Tom Ricketts are expected to be at the rededication.

August 27, 2010

Twins avoid series sweep with win

Twins avoid series sweep with win ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Francisco Liriano allowed two runs and five hits over seven innings, Delmon Young hit a three-run homer, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Texas Rangers and struggling Cliff Lee 6-4 on Thursday night to avoid a four-game sweep.

August 27, 2010

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