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Share + Nov 12, 2009 7:22 pm US/Central MINNEAPOLIS 1 of 1 Joe Mauer #7 of the Minnesota Twins hits a eleventh inning single against the New York Yankees in Game Two of the ALDS during the 2009 MLB Playoffs at Yankee Stadium on Oct.

The last time we caught up with Joe Mauer he was cleaning out his Metrodome locker for the last time, the day after the New York Yankees swept his Minnesota Twins out of the postseason.

The steady Yankees shortstop won his fourth Gold Glove on Tuesday, joining New York first baseman Mark Teixeira among the American League players rewarded for fantastic fielding.

Milwaukee traded Hardy to the Twins yesterday for speedy outfielder Carlos Gomez.

I've never formally said it, but when Alex Rodriguez announced he was opting for free agency in the midst of the 2007 World Series, I was pretty much disgusted.

When a player almost single-handedly propels his team to the playoffs, it's tough not to name him the Most Valuable Player.

The Minnesota Twins figure to be quite busy in the coming months. The primary focus of this offseason will be inking the club's franchise player - and future American League MVP - Joe Mauer to a long-term deal.

The Fall Out Show to benefit The Graves' Disease Foundation St. Paul, Minnesota-- a 'O'Gara's Garage located at 164 Snelling Ave.

Everyone is asking the the question : What to do with Joe Nathan? Opinions are fairly easy to come by.

Their age differential is 42 years. Between them, they have six major league batting championships.

The Minnesota Twins will hold a "moving sale" Nov. 7 at the Metrodome, inviting fans to purchase merchandise accumulated over the years, as the team prepares to play at Target Field in 2010.

We sit at the precipice of the 2009 Fall Classic, otherwise known as the World Series, brought to you by Major League Baseball .

NJIT's Bruce Bukiet, a mathematician who has applied mathematical modeling techniques to elucidate the dynamics of run scoring in baseball, has computed the probability of the Yankees and Phillies winning the World Series.

We don't know yet whether Joe Mauer will be selected the American League's Most Valuable Player.

Last update: October 21, 2009 - 8:58 AM There are iconic moments in sports that plenty of fans have seen several times.

In honor of the recent birthday of one of the greatest men ever to be in any way affiliated with sports, John Wooden, it seems appropriate to use his words to start off a piece about myth and reality.

Mariners right fielder Ichiro Suzuki was named to The Sporting News American League All-Star team on Thursday, the fourth time in his nine-year Major League career that he was selected.

Jake Mauer, older brother of three-time American League batting champion and Minnesota Twins catcher Joe Mauer, has been named the new manager of the Fort Myers Miracle.

YANKEE STADIUM - The New York Yankees were so clearly superior to the Minnesota Twins in sweeping them 3-0 in the American League division playoffs that they didn't need any help.