Difference between revisions of "Minnesota Twins"

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The Minnesota Twins are a Major League Baseball team in the American League Central Division. The Twins moved to Minnesota for the 1961 season, after leaving Washington, DC, and abandoning their previous nickname, the Senators. They play in Minneapolis, Minnesota, currently in the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome, but they will be moving to the new outdoor Target Field in 2010. One of the most famous and beloved players to play for the Twins was Kirby Puckett.

World Series Titles: 3 (1924, 1987, 1991)

American League Pennants: 6 (1924, 1925, 1933, 1965, 1987, 1991)

Playoffs: 12 (1924, 1925, 1933, 1965, 1969, 1970, 1987, 1991, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006)

*Not on active roster
**Not on 40 man roster

The minor league affiliates of the Twins are:

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-The ''' Minnesota Twins ''' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team in the [[American League]] Central Division. The Twins moved to Minnesota for the 1961 season, after leaving [[Washington]], DC, and abandoning their previous nickname, the Senators. They play in  [[Minneapolis]], [[Minnesota]]. One of the most famous players to play for the Twins was [[Kirby Puckett]].
+The ''' Minnesota Twins ''' are a [[Major League Baseball]] team in the [[American League]] Central Division. The Twins moved to [[Minnesota]] for the 1961 season, after leaving [[Washington, DC]], and abandoning their previous nickname, the Senators. They play in [[Minneapolis]], [[Minnesota]], currently in the [[Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome]], but they will be moving to the new outdoor [[Target Field]] in 2010. One of the most famous and beloved players to play for the Twins was [[Kirby Puckett]].
 '''World Series Titles:''' 3 (1924, 1987, 1991)