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31 regular-season games for Gigantes del Cibao in the Dominican Winter League before hitting .397 with a .946 OPS in 17 playoff games. Casilla was the last of the club's three arbitration-eligible players to avoid arbitration. The Twins avoided...
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Today, I look at the pitch that turned around an embattled southpaw's career and could continue to entrench him as one of the game's best relievers. After averaging just 4.7 strikeouts per nine innings over the first five seasons of his MLB career,...
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - SEPTEMBER 22: Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins changes his shoes before pitching in the eighth inning on September 22, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Mariners 3-2. View Photo »
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2. Francisco Liriano, 9-10, 5.09 ERA in 2011 3. Scott Baker, 8-6, 3.14 ERA in 2011 4. Nick Blackburn, 7-10, 4.49 ERA in 2011 5. Jason Marquis, 8-6, 4.43 ERA in 2011 Projected bullpen Closer: Matt Capps, 15/24 saves, 4.25 ERA in 2011 RH setup man: Joel...
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This year, guys are pitching for jobs and not just to get in shape." If Scott Baker and Nick Blackburn are healthy, they'll round out the rotation, at least to start the season. But there is a backlog of bodies building behind them. That sends Brian...
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“It was actually last year, I was sitting on the bus with Michael Cuddyer. I kept going through web sites and he said why don’t you go on Twitter you can follow those websites or those people and just get everything right there?” Once the game is...
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Cleveland Indians designated hitter Jim Thome, right, is congratulated by teammates after hitting an RBI single to take the lead 4-3 against Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, in... View Photo »
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Nobody is expecting him to win another MVP award. But if he could somehow return to his 2007 or 2008 form, that would be a resounding success. 2013 may well be Morneau’s last year with the team, so it would be nice if he could head into that season on a...
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Zumaya's arm was treated for burns on his pitching hand. While attending Glen Perkins' meat smoking tutorial in the concourse, he reached through the grill to grab burning coals as Perkins had his back turned. When asked why he reached for the orange,...
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Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins stands on the mound after giving up a walk-off home run to Detroit Tigers' Brandon Inge in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011, in Detroit. The Tigers defeated the Twins 3-2.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - AUGUST 22: Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins delivers a pitch against the Baltimore Orioles in the ninth inning on August 22, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Orioles defeated the Twins 4-1.
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CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 12: Closing pitcher Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins pitches during the eighth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on August 12, 2011 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Twins 3-2.
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Minnesota Twins relief pitcher Glen Perkins walks off the field after losing the lead in the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians Friday, Aug. 12, 2011, in Cleveland. Perkins took the loss, 3-2.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - AUGUST 10: Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins delivers a pitch against the Boston Red Sox in the seventh inning on August 10, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Red Sox 5-2.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - AUGUST 10: Joe Mauer #7 and Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins speak on the mound following a home run by David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox in the eighth inning on August 10, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Red Sox 5-2.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - AUGUST 8: Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins reacts to David Ortiz #34 of the Boston Red Sox scoring in the eighth inning on August 8, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Red Sox defeated the Twins 8-6.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - AUGUST 5: Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins reacts to Alexei Ramirez #10 of the Chicago White Sox scoring on a wild pitch in the eighth inning on August 5, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The White Sox defeated the Twins 5-3.
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Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins (15) heads for the dugout after striking out the Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera, right, to end the eighth inning of a baseball game Saturday, July 23, 2011 in Minneapolis. The Twins won 4-1.
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Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins delivers a pitch to the Cleveland Indians in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, July 19, 2011, in Minneapolis. The Twins defeated the Indians 2-1.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 16: Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins delivers a pitch against the Kansas City Royals in the eighth inning on July 16, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Royals 4-3.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 5: Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins delivers a pitch against the Tampa Bay Rays in the ninth inning on July 5, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Rays 3-2.
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Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins celebrates the final out against the Tampa Bay Rays in a baseball game Tuesday, July 5, 2011 in Minneapolis. The Twins won 3-2.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JULY 3: Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins delivers a pitch against the Milwaukee Brewers in the ninth inning on July 3, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Brewers 9-7.
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Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins throws to the Milwaukee Brewers in the ninth inning of an interleague baseball game Sunday, July 3, 2011, in Minneapolis. Perkins had his first career save as Twins defeated the Brewers 9-7.
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Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins throws to the Los Angeles Dodgers during the eighth inning of an interleague baseball game Wednesday, June 29, 2011, in Minneapolis. The Twins defeated the Dodgers 1-0.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - JUNE 19: Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins delivers a pitch against the San Diego Padres in the eighth inning on June 19, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Twins defeated the Padres 5-4.
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Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins gives the ball to Twins manager Ron Gardenhire (L) as catcher Drew Butera (C) watches during the eleventh inning of their American League baseball MLB game at Target Field in Minneapolis, May 14, 2011.
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Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins, left, has a conversation on the mound with catcher Steve Holm (27) with two men on-base and up two runs over the Tampa Bay Rays during the eighth inning of a Major League Baseball game on Sunday, April 17, 2011, in St. Petersburg, Fla. (AP...
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 13: Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins pitches against the Kansas City Royals during the seventh inning of their game on April 13, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Royals defeated the Twins 10-5.
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MINNEAPOLIS, MN - APRIL 10: Glen Perkins #15 of the Minnesota Twins pitches against the Oakland Athletics during the sixth inning of their game on April 10, 2011 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Athletics defeated the Twins 5-3.
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Cleveland Indians designated hitter Jim Thome, right, is congratulated by teammates after hitting an RBI single to take the lead 4-3 against Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 18, 2011, in Minneapolis. Thome was replaced by...
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Baltimore Orioles' J.J. Hardy is welcomed to the dugout after scoring on a wild pitch by Minnesota Twins' Glen Perkins in the ninth inning of a baseball game on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011, in Minneapolis. The Orioles won 6-1.
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Baltimore Orioles' Matt Angle jumps clear of a close pitch by Minnesota Twins' Glen Perkins in the ninth inning of a baseball game on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011, in Minneapolis. The Orioles won 6-1.
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Minnesota Twins shortstop Tsuyoshi Nishioka (C) listens to Twins manager Ron Gardenhire (center, L) as they wait for pitcher Glen Perkins to replace starting pitcher Nick Blackburn during the seventh inning of their American League MLB baseball game against the Boston Red Sox at Target...
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Minnesota Twins pitcher Glen Perkins stands on the mound after giving up a walk-off home run to Detroit Tigers' Brandon Inge in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 10, 2011, in Detroit. The Tigers defeated the Twins 3-2.
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