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Minnesota Twins News and Rumors

Pettitte breezes past Twins, adding to Yanks' lead

Jordan Garretson, MLB.com

Working six shutout innings in his second start since coming off the disabled list, Andy Pettitte looked strong again in leading the Yankees to a 6-3 win over the Twins in front of 33,720 at Target Field. The win extended first-place New York's lead ove…

MLB.com

Twins left fielder Josh Willingham left Monday's 6-3 loss to the Yankees in the top of the eighth inning with a left shoulder strain. He is day to day.

MLB.com

Yankees slugger Curtis Granderson connected for a moonshot of a home run into the upper deck in right-center field during the fourth inning against the the Twins' Liam Hendriks on Monday. Estimated at 437 feet, it was Granderson's 40th home run of the y…

Associated Press, ESPN.com

The Minnesota Twins have activated reliever Matt Capps from the disabled list.

MLB.com

The Twins activated right-handed reliever Matt Capps from the 15-day disabled list before their game against the Yankees on Monday.

David Brown, yahoo.com

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