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Former Husky ace Deminsky makes first pro start with Twins minor league team
Mike Isola 07/02/2010 - 4:11pm

After taking a loss in relief earlier in the week, former St. Cloud State pitching ace David Deminsky was very impressive in his first start at the professional ranks for the Minnesota Twins' Gulf Coast Rookie team on July 1.

Deminsky's first start came against the Tampa Bay Rays GCL team where he threw an impressive six innings of four hit ball, while giving up one earned run and striking out three and not walking a hitter. For the year his earned run average dropped to 3.12 in eight innings of work.

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Twins blast Rockies 9-3
Mike Isola 06/16/2010 - 10:29am

Danny Valencia, Nick Punto and Matt Tolbert combined to go 5-for-9 with a homer, four walks and three RBIs as the Minnesota Twins dispatched the Colorado Rockies 9-3 Tuesday night.

Carl Pavano (7-6) pitched seven strong innings, striking out five and walked one. It was the 10th time in 13 starts that the Twins right-hander has reached seven innings this year.

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Minnesota Twins select St. Cloud State's David Deminsky in 44th round
Mike Isola 06/09/2010 - 5:00pm
Husky pitcher David Deminsky was selected 1,335th overall by the Minnesota Twins in 44th round of the 2010 Major League Baseball First-Year Draft this afternoon.
Photo courtesy St. Cloud State University

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Minnesota Twins select 29 players on second day of 2010 First-Year Player Draft
Mike Isola 06/08/2010 - 10:53pm

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have selected 29 players on the second day of the 2010 First-Year Player Draft in addition to their first round selection yesterday.

In all, the Twins have drafted 15 pitchers, including 13 collegiate arms, and 15 position players in the first two days of the draft. Of the 15 position players, three were catchers, eight infielders and four outfielders.

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Twins select right-handed pitcher Alex Wimmers in first round of 2010 First-Year Player draft (REPOSTED)
Mike Isola 06/07/2010 - 8:53pm

The Minnesota Twins announced today that they have selected right-handed pitcher Alex Wimmers with the 21st overall selection in the first round of the 2010 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. The 6-foot-2 junior pitched for Ohio State University where he was named a Louisville Slugger First-Team All-American for the second consecutive season.

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Twins to hold tryout camp at the Metrodome on June 21 and 22 (REPOSTED)
Mike Isola 06/04/2010 - 4:14pm

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MSHSL: Live, from Target Field, it’s the 2010 Prep Championship Series (REPOSTED)
Mike Isola 06/03/2010 - 3:36pm

For six Minnesota high school baseball teams, when the plate umpire barks "Play Ball" for their final game of the season, it will be within the confines of Target Field, the new outdoor home of the Minnesota Twins. Prior to that first pitch of the three championship baseball games slated for the new ballpark, players, coaches and fans alike may likely be getting their first glimpse of the stellar stadium and all of its amenities.

And the entire day of premier Minnesota high school baseball will be live both on the Internet and on television.

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Minnesota Minute Men, Twins announce finalists for 2010 Mr. Baseball and Ms. Softball awards (REPOSTED)
Mike Isola 06/02/2010 - 11:16am

The Minnesota Minute Men, in cooperation with the Minnesota Twins, are proud to announce the finalists for the 2010 Mr. Baseball and Ms. Softball Awards. These senior athletes have been nominated by college baseball and softball coaches statewide along with professional scouts as leaders in the Minnesota baseball and softball high school leagues. A banquet will take place on June 20, 2010 at Target Field to honor their achievements and select an award winner for each sport.

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Twins accomplish rare sweep with 6-3 win over Rangers
Mike Isola 05/31/2010 - 9:16am

Denard Span had two hits, an RBI and Scott Baker (5-4) allowed three runs on eight hits in six innings for the Minnesota Twins, who completed a rare three-game sweep with a 6-3 victory over the Texas Rangers on Sunday night.

Jason Kubel added two hits and two RBIs for the Twins, who recorded just their second sweep of the season in eight tries.

Click here to view box score and postgame notes.

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Twins seventh-inning outburst beats Rangers, 8-3
Mike Isola 05/29/2010 - 11:07pm

With the score tied 2-2, Delmon Young belted a two-run double with the bases loaded and nobody out as the Minnesota Twins scored six times in the seventh inning to beat the Texas Rangers 8-3 Saturday.

J.J. Hardy followed with a two-run single and the Twins sent 11 men to the plate in the inning to build an 8-2 lead.

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