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Jeter, A-Rod, and Posada Make Greatest Defensive Play of the Series; Yankees Sweep Twins

Sun, 11 Oct 2009 23:17:39 -0400

With the tying run on second Derek Jeter made a heads-up throw to Jorge Posada as Nick Punto rounded third, who then fired to 3B Alex Rodriguez to nab a retreating Punto. The Yankees finished off Minnesota 4-1 as they swept the ALDS. They will face the Angels in the ALCS starting Friday.

A-Rod's 2-Run HR in the Bottom 9th Keeps the Yanks in the Game

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 13:18:40 -0400

Alex Rodriguez hit a two-run homer in the bottom of the ninth inning to make it 3-all with the Twins

Joe Mauer Robbed Of A Double

Sat, 10 Oct 2009 12:43:13 -0400

Joe Mauer hits one down the line that the ump rules is a foul ball, but replays suggest it was fair

Derek Jeter Hits 2-Run HR to Tie the Game in Second Inning

Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:16:46 -0400

The thousands of fans witnessing the first playoff game in the new Yankee stadium got nervous for a few minutes when the Twins got a 2-0 lead going in the top of the 2nd. But then The Captain, Derek Jeter, hit a 2-run homer into the throng of fans in left field to make it 2-all. And the Twins never scored again. The End.

Twins Win AL Central; Division Series Begins Wednesday

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 02:12:22 -0400

The Tigers and Twins have gone back and forth over the past few weeks leading up to tonight's tiebreaker. But when Minnesota DH Alexi Casilla hit a walk-off single in the bottom 12th to bring Carlos Gomez home in the Dome, that sealed the Twins playoff spot and brought Detroit's season to an end. Check out the all AL and NL Division Series games on TBS starting Wednesday.

Joe Mauer Stealing Signs (Caught On Tape)

Fri, 02 Oct 2009 01:28:04 -0400

Here's footage of the AL batting title (and likely MVP) winner stealing signs vs. the Tigers. Watch when Joe Mauer taps his helmet to signal a curve is coming.

Say it ain't so, Joe. The Minnesota Twins say they're simply "amused" at the controversy.

Santiago Lifts Tigers Over Twins; Need One More to Clinch AL Central

Thu, 01 Oct 2009 12:04:37 -0400

Detroit short stop Ramon Santiago hits a two-run single to right-center field, giving the Tigers a 4-2 lead in the bottom of the second inning. If the Tigers beat Minnesota againd, they are the AL Central champs. If the Twins win, they live to fight for another game.

Twins CF Denard Span Takes a Ball to the Head (MIN 7, CWS 0)

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 11:33:52 -0400

White Sox lefty Randy Williams beaned lefty hitter Denard Span in the helmet in the top 6th -- two lefties just don't mix. Fortunately, the Twins kept the White Sox scoreless to get within 2 1/2 games of Detroit in the AL Central.

Michael Cuddyer Hits 100th Career HR

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:23:50 -0400

Michael Cuddyer hits a three-run shot to deep center, his 100th career homer, to tie the game at 3 in the bottom of the eighth

SportCenter's Not Top 10 Plays

Sat, 05 Sep 2009 15:35:42 -0400

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