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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>News: Minnesota Twins History</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/page/6/?d=1</link><description>News: Minnesota Twins History</description><language>en</language><item><title>The Twins Almanac for June 26: Rod Carew Jersey Day</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/the-twins-almanac-for-june-26-rod-carew-jersey-day-r18592/</link><description>In Today's Almanac:




	
		Single-game runs scored and RBI records on Rod Carew Jersey Day
	 
	
		One-hitters in 1964 and 1985
	 
	
		Minor-league team gets swept in doubleheader, despite giving up only two hits
	 
	
		Twins get shut out despite getting 11 hits
	 



	



	Carew and Adams Have...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">18592</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2025 14:12:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Almanac for Jun. 25, 2025: Twins Sign Rod Carew, Dave Winfield Continues to Swing a Hot Bat</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/the-twins-almanac-for-jun-25-2025-twins-sign-rod-carew-dave-winfield-continues-to-swing-a-hot-bat-r18588/</link><description>In Today's Almanac:




	
		Twins sign 18-year-old future Hall of Famer
	 
	
		Minnesota native has third five-hit game of the month
	 
	
		Shortstops hit game-winning homers
	 
	
		Major-leaguer born in Duluth
	 



	



	Twins Sign Rod Carew

	The Twins signed 18-year-old Rod Carew on this dat...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">18588</guid><pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2025 14:08:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Almanac for June 24: Harmon Killebrew Hits His First Homer</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/the-twins-almanac-for-june-24-harmon-killebrew-hits-his-first-homer-r18586/</link><description>In Today's Almanac:




	
		Eighteen-year-old hits first MLB homer
	 
	
		Northern Minnesota native hits three homers in a game
	 
	
		Sauk Rapids native has 10th-straight multi-hit game
	 
	
		Walkoff inside-the-park homer
	 
	
		Two-hit shutout
	 
	
		Back-to-back homers off Hall of Fame close...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">18586</guid><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2025 16:10:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Almanac for June 23: Happy Birthday, Dave Goltz</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/the-twins-almanac-for-june-23-happy-birthday-dave-goltz-r18571/</link><description>In Today's Almanac:&#xA0;




	
		Happy birthday to Dave Goltz and Jim Deshaies
	 
	
		Future Twins all-time great makes Minnesota townball debut&#xA0;
	 



	



	Happy Birthday, Dave Goltz

	Happy 76th birthday to 1967 Rothsay&#xA0;graduate&#xA0;Dave Goltz,&#xA0;born in nearby Pelican Rapids on this date in 1949. He w...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">18571</guid><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2025 13:10:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Almanac for June 22: The Day the Twins Were Officially Sold</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/the-twins-almanac-for-june-22-the-day-the-twins-were-officially-sold-r18568/</link><description>In Today's Almanac:




	
		The Twins have a buyer
	 
	
		Two rookie pitchers outduel former Cy Young winners
	 
	
		Pitcher hits for six total bases, scores twice
	 
	
		Birthdays of two Minnesotan major leaguers
	 



	



	Griffith Sells Twins to Pohlad




	Billionaire financier Carl Pohlad...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">18568</guid><pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2025 11:06:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Almanac for June 21: Twins Ambush Madison Bumgarner</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/the-twins-almanac-for-june-21-twins-ambush-madison-bumgarner-r18566/</link><description>In Today's Almanac:




	
		Twins ambush Madison Bumgarner
	 
	
		Twins tie record for runs in an extra inning
	 
	
		Pitcher raises batting average to .368
	 



	



	Eight-Straight Hits to Start Game




	Twins hitters tied a major-league record by reeling off eight consecutive hits to start...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">18566</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2025 16:01:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>Remembering Random Twins: Exclusive Interview with Bob Tewksbury</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/remembering-random-twins-exclusive-interview-with-bob-tewksbury-r18539/</link><description>Bob Tewksbury was a crafty control pitcher who had his best years in the early 1990s with the St. Louis Cardinals, finishing third in NL Cy Young voting in 1992. He closed out his career with the Twins, reliably holding down a rotation spot for bad teams in 1997 and '98 before retiring. Though h...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">18539</guid><pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2025 13:00:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Almanac for June 20, 2025: Julio Becquer Hits a Pinch-Hit, Walkoff Homer</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/the-twins-almanac-for-june-20-2025-julio-becquer-hits-a-pinch-hit-walkoff-homer-r18547/</link><description>In Today's Almanac:




	
		The first pinch-hit homer in Twins history is also the first walkoff homer
	 
	
		Front office executive pitches game of a lifetime
	 
	
		Minnesota native has 21-game hitting streak
	 
	
		MLB pitcher born in Le Roy, MN
	 



	



	Becquer Hits Pinch-Hit Walk-Off Hom...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">18547</guid><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jun 2025 14:12:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Almanac for June 19, 2025: Senators Sign Killebrew, Blyleven Wins 250th</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/the-twins-almanac-for-june-19-2025-senators-sign-killebrew-blyleven-wins-250th-r18540/</link><description>In Today's Almanac:




	
		Senators sign "Bonus Baby" out of Idaho
	 
	
		Hall of Fame pitcher hits first home run
	 
	
		Twins career RBI leader drives in 1,000th
	 
	
		Curveball artist notches 250th career win
	 



	



	17-Year-Old Killebrew Signs with Senators




	It was on this day in 1...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">18540</guid><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 15:09:02 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Almanac for June 18, 2025: Happy Birthday, Tommy Watkins</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/the-twins-almanac-for-june-18-2025-happy-birthday-tommy-watkins-r18529/</link><description>In Today's Almanac:




	
		Happy birthday to a career .357 hitter
	 
	
		Team-record extra-base hit&#xA0;streak
	 
	
		5-for-5 with a HR and stolen base
	 
	
		Rookie gets rare national recognition
	 
	
		Minor leaguer has four-HR game
	 




	Happy Birthday, Tommy Watkins

	Happy 45th birthday to c...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">18529</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Jun 2025 14:08:43 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Almanac for June 17, 2025: Curveball Artist Pitches Eighth Straight Complete Game</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/the-twins-almanac-for-june-17-2025-curveball-artist-pitches-eighth-straight-complete-game-r18518/</link><description>In today's Twins Almanac:




	
		Team record complete-game streak
	 
	
		Team record triples streak
	 
	
		Happy birthday, Tom Drees
	 
	
		18-year-old Minnesota native faces major leaguers in exhibition
	 
	
		Biggest opponent inning in Twins history
	 



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	Pascual Pitches Eighth St...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">18518</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 15:32:01 +0000</pubDate></item><item><title>The Twins Almanac, June 16, 2025: Twins Win 15 in a Row!</title><link>https://twinsdaily.com/news-rumors/minnesota-twins-history/the-twins-almanac-june-16-2025-twins-win-15-in-a-row-r18515/</link><description>Twins Win 15th Straight Game

	The Twins won their team-record 15th straight game on this date in 1991, beating Cleveland 4-2 in 10 innings.&#xA0;The streak began in Kansas City back on Jun. 1, 1991. At that time, the Twins were in fifth place in the AL West&#x2014;5.5 games behind Oakland. With the win in...</description><guid isPermaLink="false">18515</guid><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2025 14:11:01 +0000</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
