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Rand: Can Wolves really win 50 games?

There are a lot of reasons to be optimistic this season, even if you've been burned in the past.

October 30, 2013 — 5:48am

There are a lot of reasons to be optimistic this season, even if you've been burned in the past.

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Mejia: Not sure reason for road success

Twins lefthander Adalberto Mejia says through interpreter Carlos Font that he's happy he's been so effective on the road -- his ERA is 2.31 this year, compared to 6.11 in Target Field -- but he can't really explain the discrepancy.

Twins

June 28

Hughes: Injury is 'something I have to manage'

Twins righthander Phil Hughes says he isn't sure if his "dead arm" symptoms are gone for good, but it's just something he'll try to manage as a reliever.

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June 28

Evening forecast: Cloudy, 60s overnight

Evening Star Tribune Local Twin Cities (Minneapolis/St. Paul) Weather Video Forecast

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June 28

The new Ten Commandments monument outside the state Capitol in Little...

Newly installed Ten Commandments statue smashed

Arkansas' new Ten Commandments monument was smashed to pieces early Wednesday by someone driving a vehicle into it less than 24 hours after the granite statue was placed on state Capitol grounds.

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