Minnesota Twins vs St. Louis Cardinals
Mnnesota Twins pitcher Joe Nathan (R) and catcher Joe Mauer celebrate the end of the game and a 6-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on June 28, 2009. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 11 (UPI) -- Alex Rodriguez and Jorge Posada hit seventh-inning solo home runs and the New York Yankees went on to beat Minnesota 4-1 Sunday, sweeping their playoff series.
NEW YORK, Oct. 9 (UPI) -- Mark Teixeira lined a home run to left leading off the 11th inning Friday, lifting the New York Yankees to a controversial 4-3 playoff win over Minnesota.
MINNEAPOLIS, Oct. 4 (UPI) -- Delmon Young's two hits and three RBI Saturday led Minnesota to a 5-4 win over Kansas City that pulled the Twins into a first-place tie in the AL Central.
DETROIT, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Orlando Cabrera's three RBI Thursday keyed an 8-3 Minnesota win over Detroit that pulled the Twins back within two games of the AL Central-leading Tigers.
DETROIT, Sept. 29 (UPI) -- Delmon Young's sacrifice fly in the 10th Tuesday gave Minnesota a 3-2 win over Detroit that pulled the Twins within one game of the AL Central-leading Tigers.
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 27 (UPI) -- Denard Span had four hits and a career-high six RBI Saturday, leading Minnesota's 11-6 win over Kansas City, its fifth straight.
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Sept. 26 (UPI) -- Joe Mauer drew the first of three straight bases-loaded walks in a four-run fifth inning Friday and Minnesota went on to down Kansas City 9-4.
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 20 (UPI) -- Placido Polanco had two hits and three RBI Sunday to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 6-2 win over Minnesota, averting a three-game sweep by the Twins.
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Michael Cuddyer's key three-run homer Saturday helped Minnesota beat Detroit 6-2, reducing its deficit to two games behind the AL Central-leading Tigers.
MINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 16 (UPI) -- Michael Cuddyer's three hits and three RBI Wednesday led Minnesota to a 7-3 rout of Cleveland, completing a three-game sweep.
