Mike Berardino
Minnesota Twins Beat Writer, Pioneer Press
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Minnesota Twins beat writer for the St. Paul Pioneer Press. Spent previous 15 years at the South Florida Sun Sentinel, most recently as sports columnist.
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For a guy making just his fourth start of the season at first base, Joe Mauer looks pretty natural over there. "He can pick it," Gardy said
The latest on Aaron Hicks and his likely need for a rehab assignment: twincities.com/twins/ci_23488…
Minnesota Twins: Aaron Hicks likely will need rehab assignment
twincities.com — Posted: 06/18/2013 12:01:00 AM CDT Updated: 06/18/2013 07:39:27 PM CDT Twins center fielder Aaron Hicks was able to test his injured left hamstring with early batting practice on the field Tuesday afternoon and also ran down some fly balls. "Felt good," Hicks said.
Found it surprising that Terry Ryan has never met Kohl Stewart, in town for physical exam. TR was wearing a nice tie, though. #justincase
Full note on Josh Willingham's return following cortisone shot: twincities.com/twins/ci_23488…
Minnesota Twins: Josh Willingham returns to lineup
twincities.com — Josh Willingham was back in the Twins lineup Tuesday night, batting cleanup and playing left field, two days after taking a cortisone shot in his balky left knee. Willingham, who last played Friday and hadn't played in the field since June 9 at Washington, said the shot seemed to help.
Conor Gillaspie just messed w/Sasquatch: Banged a 407-foot, 2-run HR off fellow Wheatshocker Mike Pelfrey. Ball bounced off Jack Link's sign
Wilkin Ramirez could play in a game for Class A Fort Myers as soon as Thursday, Terry Ryan said.
Alex Meyer has returned to playing catch at Double-A. No ETA on his return to the mound, Twins GM Terry Ryan said, but it's not serious
2-run bases loaded single for Trevor Plouffe up the middle to make it 4-0. Still just 1 out in the 1st.
Joe Vavra gives son Tanner's version of events from fatal bus crash: twincities.com/sports/ci_2348…
Twins: Joe Vavra's son was on team bus in fatal crash with car
twincities.com — Twins third-base coach Joe Vavra was asleep in his Wisconsin home when he and his wife were startled awake by a phone call at 3:30 a.m. Tuesday. It was their eldest son, Tanner, calling in the aftermath of a fatal car-bus crash outside Jacksonville involving the Elizabethton Twins rookie-league team.
Welcome back, Josh Willingham. Line single to center on 2nd pitch he's seen since Friday. Morneau follows with cue shot double inside third
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