Justin Morneau
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Agent: Doumit agrees to 1-year deal with Twins
Sports Illustrated MLB News &bull Nov 19, 2011
Doumit is a career .271 hitter who can also play first base and right field, skills that fit well with what the Twins are seeking this offseason. One of their priorities was a backup for catcher Joe Mauer after Drew… Full Story »
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Twins To Sign Ryan Doumit
MLB Trade Rumors &bull Nov 18, 2011
The Twins agreed to sign Ryan Doumit to a one-year deal, according to ESPN.com's Jerry Crasnick and Doumit's agency, Sosnick/Cobbe Sports (Twitterlinks). The deal, which is pending a physical, is worth $3MM and includes performance bonuses, according to Crasnick. The… Full Story »
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Morneau among trio to undergo surgery
MLB Official Site &bull Oct 1, 2011
Morneau among trio of Twins to have surgery Full Story »
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Mauer, Morneau will end season on Twins DL
NewsOK.com MLB News &bull Sep 24, 2011
CLEVELAND (AP) - Former MVPs Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau are officially on the Minnesota Twins' disabled list. The Twins also placed rookie infielder Tsuyoshi Nishioka on the disabled list Saturday. Read more on NewsOK.com Full Story »
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Pence has a mild strain of patellar tendon
The Morning Call Phllies Files Blog &bull Sep 21, 2011
I think he'd had some tendinitis and I think he might have exacerbated it a little bit [Tuesday]," Proefrock said. I know he wanted to play last night and probably wanted to play today, but there's no reason to push… Full Story »
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Mariners escape with 5-4 win in Minnesota
Seattle Times Mariners News &bull Sep 21, 2011
Mike Carp, Kyle Seager and Alex Liddi all made key contributions Tuesday as the Mariners defeated Minnesota 5-4 in the first game of a series between two teams clearly looking toward the future. And why not look toward 2012? After… Full Story »
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Knee injury and all, Pence wanted no part of missing Game 2
The Morning Call Phllies Files Blog &bull Sep 21, 2011
The thing is, a few days ago Charlie Manuel wanted to give him a breather. But the manager said that when Pence heard they were facing three lefties in a row, he pleaded his case to be out there. But… Full Story »
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How much is Pence hurting?
The Morning Call Phllies Files Blog &bull Sep 20, 2011
The lineup, which features many more regulars than in Game 1, is as follows: Rollins, Polly, Victorino, Utley, Mayberry, Ibanez, Francisco, Chooch, Lee. NOTE: Please express your opinions in a civil and respectful manner. Insensitive, inflammatory and derogatory comments will… Full Story »
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Touch 'Em All: Twins' latest casualty: Morneau out for year
Philly.com Phillies News &bull Sep 19, 2011The Twins, it seems, just can't win for losing. On the heels of losing former MVP Joe Mauer on Friday for the rest of the season because of pneumonia, the team announced Sunday that their other MVP, Justin Morneau, will… Full Story »
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Baseball notes: Justin Morneau joins teammates with season-ending injuries
Detroit Free Press Tigers News &bull Sep 19, 2011
Justin Morneau is the latest Twin to be shut down for the season. Full Story »
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Collateral Damage: Weakened Swings and Injured Twins by Corey Dawkins and Ben Lindbergh
Baseball Prospectus &bull Sep 19, 2011
Gonzalez's power numbers have dropped in the second half of the year, and it looks like we finally have an explanation. On top of poor pitch selection, Gonzalez is battling weakness in his right shoulder that he admits may be… Full Story »
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Twins shut down Morneau for remainder of 2011
ESPN MLB News &bull Sep 18, 2011
Minnesota's Justin Morneau won't play again this season because of concussion symptoms and a cyst that needs to be surgically removed. Full Story »
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Twins' Morneau done for rest of season
Fox Sports MLB News &bull Sep 18, 2011
The decision to shut down Morneau with 12 games remaining in the regular season means the 30-year-old slugger and former American League MVP will have played in only 69 games. Morneau, who missed two months of the season because of… Full Story »
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Twins 1st baseman Morneau done for season
Sacramento Bee Baseball News &bull Sep 18, 2011
MINNEAPOLIS -- Minnesota's Justin Morneau won't play again this season because of concussion symptoms and a cyst that needs to be surgically removed. The decision to shut down Morneau with 12 games remaining in the regular season means the 30-year-old… Full Story »
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And my drenching came from ...
The Morning Call Phllies Files Blog &bull Sep 18, 2011
Not that these guys are thinking about this, but while they're celebrating, we're working. Can you imagine the uproar if I had been caught on camera with a cold beer in one hand and a tape recorder and notebook in… Full Story »
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Girardi not counting on Cervelli return
New York Daily News MLB News &bull Sep 17, 2011
Patrick Semansky/APFrancisco Cervelli is hurting after having his bell rung in a collision at home plate vs. the Orioles. The backup catcher, who suffered his fourth career concussion in a home-plate collision with Nick Markakis in Baltimore on Sept. 8,… Full Story »
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Twins' Cuddyer, Kubel back in lineup vs. Royals
ESPN MLB News &bull Sep 13, 2011
Michael Cuddyer and Jason Kubel have returned to the Minnesota Twins' lineup and Justin Morneau has gone back to Minneapolis. Full Story »
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Cuddyer, Kubel return to Twins' lineup
USA Today AL Baseball &bull Sep 13, 2011KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) Michael Cuddyer and Jason Kubel have returned to the Minnesota Twins' lineup and Justin Morneau has gone back to Minneapolis. Cuddyer had missed the previous five games with a sore left wrist and Kubel had not… Full Story »
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Olney On Mauer, Morneau, Wright, Royals
MLB Trade Rumors &bull Sep 9, 2011
Twins GM Bill Smith told ESPN.com's Buster Olney that Joe Mauer and Justin Morneau are totally committed to arriving at Spring Training in top physical form. The Twins' chances in 2012 revolve around Mauer, who had knee surgery in December,… Full Story »
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Rollins activated, but don't get excited just yet
The Morning Call Phllies Files Blog &bull Sep 8, 2011
Will head injury become a nightmare for Utley like it was for Morneau? Jimmy Rollins was activated from the disabled list Thursday before Game 1 of a four-game series in Milwaukee. He's been out since Aug. 22 with a right… Full Story »
